7-letter words containing v, e
- de vere — Edward, 17th Earl of Oxford, 1550–1604, English poet and dramatist, held by some to be the true author of Shakespeare's plays.
- de voto — Bernard (Augustine) 1897–1955, U.S. novelist and critic.
- deceave — Obsolete form of deceive.
- deceive — If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
- decieve — Misspelling of deceive.
- declive — declivous.
- decurve — to curve in a declining manner
- deglove — To peel back the skin from part of the body as if removing a glove, especially as the result of an accident.
- deja vu — Déjà vu is the feeling that you have already experienced the things that are happening to you now.
- deleave — to separate copies of (printed material)
- deliver — If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
- delvaux — Paul. 1897–1994, Belgian surrealist painter: his works portray dreamlike figures in mysterious settings
- delving — to carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like; investigate: to delve into the issue of prison reform.
- deneuve — Catherine, original name Catherine Dorléac. born 1943, French film actress: her films include Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (1964), Belle de jour (1967), Indochine (1992), and Dancer in the Dark (2000)
- deprave — Something that depraves someone makes them morally bad or evil.
- deprive — If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- derived — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- deriver — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- derives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derive.
- dervise — Archaic form of dervish.
- dervish — A dervish is a member of a Muslim religious group which has a very active and lively dance as part of its worship.
- deserve — If you say that a person or thing deserves something, you mean that they should have it or receive it because of their actions or qualities.
- devalue — To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
- deveins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devein.
- develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
- deviant — Deviant behaviour or thinking is different from what people normally consider to be acceptable.
- deviate — To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
- devices — a thing made for a particular purpose; an invention or contrivance, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
- deviled — Theology. (sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- devilet — a young or small devil
- devilry — reckless or malicious fun or mischief
- devious — If you describe someone as devious you do not like them because you think they are dishonest and like to keep things secret, often in a complicated way.
- devisal — the act of inventing, contriving, or devising; contrivance
- devised — to contrive, plan, or elaborate; invent from existing principles or ideas: to devise a method.
- devisee — a person to whom property, esp realty, is devised by will
- deviser — A person who devises; a planner.
- devises — Plural form of devise.
- devisor — a person who devises property, esp realty, by will
- devived — Simple past tense and past participle of devive.
- devizes — a market town in S England, in Wiltshire: agricultural and dairy products. Pop: 14 379 (2001)
- devling — a young devil
- devoice — to make (a voiced speech sound) voiceless
- devoids — not possessing, untouched by, void, or destitute (usually followed by of).
- devoirs — compliments or respects; courteous attentions
- devolve — If you devolve power, authority, or responsibility to a less powerful person or group, or if it devolves upon them, it is transferred to them.
- devorce — Obsolete form of divorce.
- devoted — Someone who is devoted to a person loves that person very much.
- devotee — Someone who is a devotee of a subject or activity is very enthusiastic about it.
- devotes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devote.
- devours — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devour.