, to arouse, awaken, awake, wake up; to break (of day);
_refl._, to awake, wake up.

despierto, -a, _adj. pp. (irr.) of_ despertar, aroused, awake.

desplegar, to unfold, uncoil, open, display; _refl._, to display,
unfold.

desplomar, to fall; caer desplomado, to fall in a heap, fall flat;
_refl._, to fall, fall flat (_or_ in a heap).

despojar, to despoil, strip; _refl._, to strip oneself; to take off.

despojo, _m._, spoil; _pl._, spoils, remains, mortal remains.

despreciar, to scorn, despise.

desprecio, _m._, scorn, mockery.

desprenderse, to issue forth, be launched, be shed; to fall; to free
oneself, escape, depart.

desprendido, -a, _adj. pp. of_ desprender, unfastened; (of leaves)
loosened from the stem (_or_ frond); broken, separated.

despreocupacion, _f._, unconventionality, recklessness.

despreocupado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ despreocupar, unprejudiced, liberal,
unconventional; reckless.

despues, afterwards, later; since, then; --de, after; --que, after.

despuntar, to break; al --la manana, at break of day; at dawn.

destacar, to detach, be detached, stand out (sobre, against); _refl._,
to stand out (sobre, against).

destapar, to uncover, uncork, open.

destartalado, -a, huddled (together), incompact, promiscuous, without
order.

destemplado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ destemplar, untuned, harsh, discordant.

destiuado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ destiuar, destined, designed, intended.

destinar, to destine, design.

destino, _m._, fate, destiny.

destrozar, to destroy.

destructor, -a, destructive.

desunir, to separate, sunder, disunite.

desvanecer, to cause to vanish; to clear up, unravel, dissipate; -- su
cabeza, to make one giddy, affect with dizziness, make one's head
swim; _refl._, to vanish, evaporate, disappear; to faint, fall
fainting.

desvanecido, -a, _adj. pp. of_ desvanecer, vanished; unconscious.

desvencijado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ desvencijar, broken, dilapidated.

detalle, _m._, detail.

detener, to hinder, restrain, stop, keep, detain; _refl._, to stop,
halt.

determinacion, _f._, determination.

determinado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ determinar, determined, resolved,
determinate, definite.

determinarse, to determine, resolve, decide, make up one's mind.

detestar, to detest.

detras, after, behind; -- de, after; per --, behind; por -- de,
behind.

deudo, _m._, parent, relative.

devauar, to rack; -- se los sesos, to rack one's brains.

devocion, _f._, devotion, ardent