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despachar: to complete, conclude; to send or ship; to attend to, serve (a client); to dismiss; to finish off
despacho: dispatch; office
despacho de abogados: law firm
despachurrar: to squish; to squash; to flummox; to bedazzle (a person); to mangle (a story)
despacio: slowly; quietly
despaciosamente: slowly
despaciosidad: slowness, laggardness
despacioso: slow; leisurely
despacito: diminutive of despacio; easy does it
despampanante: stunning
despampanar: to prune; to stun, bewilder, blow someone's mind; to get a knock (injury)
despanzurrar: to squash
despapaye: mess, disorder; party, partying, shindig
desparasitación: elimination of parasites
desparasitante: antiparasitic medication
desparasitar: to delouse, to remove parasites
desparejado: odd (not having a mate)
desparejo: mismatched, uneven, unlevel
desparpajar: to scatter; to wake up; to twaddle, chatter (talk gibberish or messy)
desparpajo: self-confidence; fluency; mess, disorder; messy talk
desparramado: sprawled, sprawling
desparramar: to spill, to splatter; to sprawl, to spread out
despartidización: the removal of a political party's influence
despartidizar: to remove the influence a political party has
despatarrante: hilarious
despatarrar: to amaze, confound; to scare, frighten (to death); to open the legs (wide); to sprawl
despatologización: depathologization
despatologizar: to depathologize
despavorido: terrified, petrified
despavorir: to dread
despechado: spiteful, resentful, scorned
despechar: to enrage; to spite
despecho: spite, resentment, envy, anger, indignation, dismay; distress, sorrow, disappointment, despair; despite, violence, vexation, cheek; ill fate, unhappiness
despechugado: bare-breasted, shirtless
despectivamente: derogatorily, pejoratively
despectivo: pejorative, derogatory; despective
despedazamiento: ripping/tearing apart, shredding to pieces
despedazar: to tear to pieces; to break someone's heart; to break the law
despedida: farewell; farewell party; valediction, complimentary close
despedida a la francesa: French leave; a sudden or unannounced departure, or one taken without permission; to go AWOL
despedida de soltera: bachelorette party (US, Canada, South Africa), hen party (UK)
despedida de soltero: bachelor party (US, Canada, South Africa), stag party (UK)
despedido: laid off, dismissed (employees)
despedir: to dismiss; to fire from a job; to say goodbye (to someone)
despedirse a la francesa: leave without saying goodbye; take French leave; give an Irish goodbye
despegamiento: unsticking
despegar: to detach, to remove, to unstick; to take off (to leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air); to become alienated
despegue: takeoff (rising of an aircraft)
despeinado: unkept, unkempt, tousled, disheveled; uncombed
despeinar: to muss, to make (hair) messy; to take down one's hair
despejado: clear, all-clear (free of obstacles); clear (free of clouds)
despejar: to clear, to remove; to clear (kicking a ball away from the goal one is defending); to clear up; to get away, to leave; to get a clear mind, clear one's thoughts
despeje: clearance, clearing (the act of kicking a ball away from the goal one is defending)
despejo: the act of clearing an area, eviction
despellejamiento: flaying
despellejar: to skin; to criticize
despelotar: to deball, emasculate, or cause a fracas; to strip, undress; to strip off, (get undressed)
despelote: fracas or hot mess
despelucar: to mess up someone's hair; to plunder, rob, fleece
despeluzar: to mess up someone's hair; to bleed dry; to clean out; to have one's hair stand up/on end