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Topic: Politics

disagreement

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/

KK: /dɪsəˈɡrimənt/

noun

Definition: A situation where people have different opinions or beliefs and do not agree with each other.

Example: There was a disagreement between the two friends about where to go for dinner.

disallow

IPA: //dɪsəˈlaʊ//

KK: /dɪsəˈlaʊ/

transitive verb

Definition: To refuse to permit something or to say that something is not allowed.

Example: The school decided to disallow cell phones in the classroom.

disallowance

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈlaʊəns/

KK: /dɪsəˈlaʊəns/

noun

Definition: The act of refusing to allow something or taking away permission.

Example: The disallowance of the proposal surprised many members of the committee.

disallowed

IPA: /dɪsəˈlaʊd/

KK: /dɪsəˈlaʊd/

adjective

Definition: Not permitted or allowed; something that is against the rules or regulations.

Example: The use of mobile phones is disallowed during the exam.

verb

Definition: To not allow something; to refuse permission for something to happen.

Example: The new rules disallowed any form of cheating during the exam.

disarm

IPA: //dɪsˈɑːrm//

KK: /dɪsˈɑrm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stop using weapons or to make someone stop using weapons.

Example: The soldiers decided to disarm after the peace treaty was signed.

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's weapons or to make something less dangerous or threatening.

Example: The police were able to disarm the suspect without any violence.

disarmament

IPA: /dɪsˈɑːrməmənt/

KK: /dɪsˈɑːrməmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of reducing or eliminating weapons, especially military weapons, to promote peace and security.

Example: The two countries agreed to pursue disarmament to reduce the risk of conflict.

disarmer

IPA: /dɪsˈɑːrmər/

KK: /dɪsˈɑrmər/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or advocates for the reduction or elimination of weapons, especially military arms.

Example: The disarmer spoke passionately about the need for global peace and safety.

disaster

IPA: /dɪˈzæstə/

KK: /dɪˈzæstər/

noun

Definition: A serious event that causes a lot of damage, destruction, or suffering.

Example: The earthquake was a disaster that affected thousands of people.

disavow

IPA: //ˌdɪs.əˈvaʊ//

KK: /dɪsəˈvaʊ/

transitive verb

Definition: To deny any knowledge of or responsibility for something, or to refuse to accept a connection with someone or something.

Example: The politician decided to disavow any involvement in the scandal.

disavowable

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈvaʊəbl/

KK: /dɪsəˈvaʊəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being denied or rejected, especially in relation to responsibility or association.

Example: The politician's actions were disavowable, allowing him to distance himself from the controversy.

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