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discard [dɪˈskɑːrd, Brit -skɑːd] VB trans

disarm [dɪsˈɑːrm, Brit -ɑːm] VB trans

dismal [ˈdɪzməl] ADJ

1. dismal (depressing):

2. dismal inf (awful):

I . dismay [dɪˈsmeɪ] N no pl

II . dismay [dɪˈsmeɪ] VB trans

disable [dɪˈseɪbl] VB trans

discord [ˈdɪskɔːrd, Brit -kɔːd] N

1. discord no pl (disagreement):

2. discord (noise):

disdain [dɪsˈdeɪn] N no pl

dishpan N Am

disobey [ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ, Brit -əʊˈ-] VB intr, trans

I . display [dɪˈspleɪ] VB trans

1. display (arrange):

2. display (show):

II . display [dɪˈspleɪ] N

1. display (arrangement):

2. display no pl (demonstration):

distant [ˈdɪstənt] ADJ

distort [dɪˈstɔːrt, Brit -ˈstɔːt] VB trans

disturb [dɪˈstɜːrb, Brit -ˈstɜːb] VB trans

discern [dɪˈsɜːrn, Brit -ˈsɜːn] VB trans

disease [dɪˈziːz] N a. fig

disco [ˈdɪskoʊ, Brit -kəʊ] N

disown [dɪˈsoʊn, Brit -ˈsəʊn] VB trans

dispel <-ll-> [dɪˈspel] VB trans

distil <-ll-> [dɪˈstɪl] VB trans, distill VB trans Am, Aus

disuse [dɪˈsjuːs] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He was convicted and disbarred and served four months of a one-year sentence.
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He never actively practiced law, but was disbarred in 1982, citing dishonesty, fraud, deceit and misrepresentation.
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He was sentenced to spend 10 days in jail and was also disbarred.
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Field further threatened to strike the attorney off the roll of attorneys (or in other words, disbar him) if the money wasn't paid.
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Her felony conviction led to her being automatically disbarred.
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He was also disbarred in 1991, although his license to practice law was reinstated in 2000.
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He was disbarred while holding the office of prosecuting attorney for mixing his clients' money with his own.
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However, he was soon thereafter disbarred from the practice of law.
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After the war, he was first imprisoned, then released but permanently disbarred from being a judge.
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He was later disbarred, and at his sentencing the judge read a scathing indictment on his actions.
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