Verbs Starting with DE and Containing S

This list gathers 206 English verbs starting with DE and containing S, such as Design, Describe, Deserve, Desert, Desire, Decrease and Destroy. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our verb grammar guide to review conjugation tables and tense rules.

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Starts with DEA
4 words
deadstick
deaccession
deash
deaspirate
Starts with DEB
6 words
debase
deboss
debus
deballast
debruise
debarrass
Starts with DEC
16 words
decrease
decompose
deconstruct
decommission
decease
decompress
declassify
decongest
decrescendo
decompensate
deconsecrate
declass
dechristianize
decussate
decapsulate
decrassify
Starts with DEE
2 words
deescalate
deemphasize
Starts with DEF
7 words
defrost
defuse
deforest
defenestrate
defocus
deflesh
defervesce
Starts with DEG
6 words
degrease
degas
degauss
degust
degustate
degarnish
Starts with DEH
2 words
dehusk
dehisce
Starts with DEI
2 words
deindustrialize
deinstall
Starts with DEL
7 words
delisting
delist
delouse
deliquesce
deluster
delicense
delapse
Starts with DEM
10 words
demonstrate
demolish
demise
demos
demystify
demist
demulsify
demassify
demast
demerse
Starts with DEN
5 words
densify
densate
densher
densen
denshire
Starts with DEO
3 words
deobstruct
deossify
deosculate
Starts with DEP
23 words
deposit
depress
depose
depressurize
depersonalize
departisanize
dephasing
depolish
dephosphorylate
depasture
dephase
depressure
dephosphorize
deplaster
depersonize
depass
deplenish
dephlogisticate
dephysicalize
depulse
dephilosophize
deprotestantize
deprostrate
Starts with DER
8 words
deregister
derestrict
derepress
derust
derequisition
deresinate
deresinize
derelinquish
Starts with DES
24 words
design
describe
deserve
desert
desire
destroy
despair
descend
designate
despise
desolate
destabilize
desist
desensitize
destress
destruct
destigmatize
desegregate
destine
desecrate
deselect
desalinate
desiccate
despoil
Starts with DET
7 words
detest
detasseling
detassel
detusk
detumesce
detransitivize
detruss
Starts with DEV
5 words
devise
devastate
devast
deviscerate
devenustate

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