Reverse Dictionary: DISCON – DISCZ

DISCONCERT, DISCONCERTED, DISCONCERTING – ADJECTIVES
– disconcerted, abashed, dismayed BASHED c1440 obs.
– disconcerted, abashed; ashamed; discomfited ABAIST a1000 obs.
– disconcerted, abashed; astonished; surprised; discomfited; upset ABAWED a1450 obs.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused ALAMORT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused ALL BROKEN UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused ALL FUSSED UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused BAMBLUSTERCATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.  
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused BROKEN UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered, confused BUMFOOZLED 1912 Amer. dial.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused BUMFUZZLED 1914 Amer. dial.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused COMFLOGISTICATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused CONFLABBERATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused CONFLABBERGASTED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused CONFLUMMOXED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused CONFUSBUSCATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused CONFUSBUSTICATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused CONFUSTICATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused DUMB-FOGGED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused DUMBFOUNDERED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused DUMBWILDERED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused EUCHRED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FAZED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FEEZED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FLABBERGASTED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FLUMMIXED;  FLUMMOXED;  FLUMMUXED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FLUSTERATED (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FLUSTICATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FLUSTRATED (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FUSSED (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused FUSTICATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused GALLIED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused IN A HOP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused IN A RATTLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused IN A STEW Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused ON THE RAZZLE-DAZZLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused PHASED;  PHAZED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused RATTLED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused RAZZLE-DAZZLED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused SPIFFLICATED;  SPIFLICATED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused STRUCK DUMBWILDERED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused UP IN THE AIR Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused; discomforted, embarrassed DISCOMGOLLIFUSTICATED 1916 Amer. dial.
– disconcerted, bewildered; confused; muddled JINGLED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disconcerted or tired, dispirited HACKED 1882 Amer. dial.
– disconcerted, taken aback, surprised QUEER-TAKEN 1858 Sc.
– disconcerted, troubled, vexed, frustrated, dejected CUT DOWN 1843 Amer. dial.
– disconcerted, very much bewildered, or shaken; confused DISCUMFUDDLED 1911 Amer. dial.
– disconcerting; off-putting; repellent PUTTING-OFF 1923
– not disconcerted or silenced UNBLANKED 1570 obs.
 
DISCONCERT etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person not easily disconcerted ALYO 20C Amer. sl., orig. baseball usage
 
DISCONCERT etc. – VERBS
– to disconcert PUT OFF 20C sl.
– to disconcert, annoy, or upset a person; to spoil a person’s plans THRUST A PERSON’S NOSE OUT OF JOINT 1581 obs.
– to disconcert in a direct confrontation FACE DOWN 1530
– to disconcert or reprove severely GET ONE’S TAG 1908 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert someone; to faze; to totally embarrass somebody and throw him off balance BLUFF 1967 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to alarm, to flurry MISMOVE 1836 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to disconcert, to disarrange, to disorder DECONCERT 715 obs. rare
– to disconcert, to embarrass BLUE 1699 sl. obs. rare
– to disconcert, to embarrass, to annoy, to tease HACK 1908 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to embarrass, to confuse HORNSWOGGLE 1829 colloq., orig. US
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DECOMBOBLATE  1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOBBLE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOBERATE 1840 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOBOLATE 1943 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOBRACATE 1834 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOBULATE 1916 Amer. sl.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOOBELATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOOBERATE 1943 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOOBLE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBOOMERATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCOMBULATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCONBOBBERATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to perplex, to confuse DISCUMBOBERATE 1916 Amer. dial.
– to disconcert, to put out of countenance, to abash BASH c1375 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– to disconcert, to put out, to confuse, to put into disorder PUT OUT OF ONE’S BIAS c1619
– to disconcert, to surprise FAZE 1830 US sl.
– to disconcert, to upset the plans of; to inconvenience PUT SOMEONE’S NOSE OUT OF JOINT 1576 UK

DISCONNECTED – ADJECTIVES
– disjoined, disconnected, severed ABJUNCT 1610 obs. rare
– of a disconnected or isolated character; exceptional ABJUNCTIVE 1832 rare

DISCONSOLATE – ADJECTIVES
– disconsolate, dejected DUNG  …Bk1900 Sc.

DISCONTENT, DISCONTENTED – ADJECTIVES
– discontented UNCONTENTED 1890 Eng. dial.
– discontented, displeased ILL-CONTENT 1574
– discontented, displeased ILL-CONTENTED 1582
– discontented, displeased; sullen, sulky, morose MUGGARD 1746 Eng. dial. obs.
– discontented, dissatisfied MALCONTENTED c1586 obs.
– discontented, dissatisfied MISCONTENT 1631 Sc. & Eng. dial.  
– discontented, dissatisfied MISCONTENTED 1792 Sc. & Eng. dial.  
– discontented, dissatisfied; inclined to rebellion or mutiny; restless and disaffected MALCONTENT 1586
– discontented-looking. ill-natured, morose, disagreeable ALLAGRUGOUS;  MALEGRUGROUS;  MALLAGRUGOUS 1742 Sc.
– discontented; obstinate; fretful TANGLESOME 1823 Eng. dial.
– discontented, peevish; whimsical, capricious, changeable MAWKY 1854 Eng. dial.
– discontented, querulous BEERIN Bk1898 Sc.
– discontented, uneasy, envious HANKERSOME 1880 Eng. dial.
– grumblingly discontented, ill-tempered, scolding, cross, peevish, ill-tempered TATTER Bk1905 Eng. dial.
​​- discontented-looking SQUINNY B1900 Eng. dial.

DISCONTENT etc. – NOUNS
– a being discontented MALCONTENT 1591 obs.
– a long-continued condition of grumbling discontent; rage TATTER Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– discontent MURMURHEAD a1500 obs. rare
– discontent, a grievance MISCONTENTMENT 1660 Sc. obs.
– discontent, jealousy, resentment; enmity HEARTBURNING 1824 Amer. dial.
– discontent, rankling jealousy, or enmity HEARTBURN 1621
– the murmured expression of discontent MURMELL 1535 Sc. obs. rare

DISCONTENT etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a discontented, bad-tempered, or surly person GRUMP 1900 sl.
– a discontented, greedy, grasping person; a miser; a pertinacious asker or beggar; a covetous person HAKE 1855
– a discontented grumbling person NARGIE 1963 Sc.
– a discontented, murmuring, peevish person GENNY-GIBS Bk1877 Eng. dial.
– a discontented or bad-tempered person GROUCH 1900 sl.
– a discontented or bad-tempered person SORE-HEAD 1848 sl., chiefly Amer.
– a discontented or dissatisfied person MALCONTENT 1581
– a discontented or dissatisfied person; a grumbler HEART-GROANER Bk1902 Eng. dial. 
– a discontented, peevish person; a confirmed grumbler GRUMBLE-BELLY B1900 Eng. dial.
– a discontented person; a constant grumbler, esp. as regards the ‘state of the country’ GRUMBLETONIAN c1710 colloq.
– a discontented person; a grumbler; a faultfinder SMELLFUNGUS 1807-8
– a person not content with the humdrum or conventional CAGE RATTLER 1970s Amer. sl.

DISCONTENT etc. – PHRASES
– said of a discontented, sullen, or morose person A BLACK DOG HAS WALKED OVER HIM 1834

DISCONTENT etc. – VERBS
– to be affected with discontent or jealousy HEARTBURN 1824 Amer. dial.
– to be discontented or churlish; to be vexed, disappointed, to humiliated HAVE ONE’S MEAT DO ONE NO GOOD Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to be discontented or peevish; to fret NARR 1825 Sc.
– to complain and be discontented; to be annoyed, but to keep one’s feelings to oneself; to be secretly displeased GRUMBLE IN THE GIZZARD 1785 Eng. dial.
– to give voice to an inarticulate discontent; to complain in low muttered tones; to grumble MURMUR c1390 rare
– to make discontented, to disgruntle, to put into a sulky dissatisfaction or ill humour DISGRUBBLE 1689 obs. rare
– to make discontented, to dissatisfy; to render jealous or grudging HEART-BURN c1540 obs. exc. Amer. dial.

DISCONTINUE, DISCONTINUANCE – NOUNS
– discontinuance, disuse; a being obsolete OBSOLETION 1804 rare

DISCONTINUE etc. – VERBS
– to discontinue, to break off LET ALONE 1884 Amer. dial.
– to discontinue, to let drop LEAVE DOWN 1548 rare
– to discontinue; to quit; to disregard, abandon, or be done with BAG;  BAG UP 1968 Amer. sl.

DISCORD, DISCORDANT – ADJECTIVES
– at discord; in a state of dissension or variance AT JAR 1552
– discordant, conflicting, clashing JARRING 1661
– discordant, disagreeing, at variance TWO 1650 obs.
– discordant; harsh CACOPHONIC 1847
– discordant; harsh-sounding, inharmonious JANGLY a1800
– discordant; noisy, boisterous CALLITHUMPIAN 1851 Amer. dial.
– discordant or abhorrent to reason, nature, etc; unreasonable, unnatural ABSONANT 1564
– discordant, quarrelsome; given to strife, dissension, or disagreement DISSENTIOUS 1560 rare
– full of discord; disagreeing, quarrelsome DISCORDOUS 1597-8 obs.
– full of discord; quarrelsome, contentious DISCORDFUL 1596 rare

DISCORD etc. – NOUNS
– a discordant, disagreeable sound or outcry; a scream, a yell YARM a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– a discordant, loud, or shrill sound SCREED 1789 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– a discordant, loud sound; a bawl YARL Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– discord, contention, strife, argument BATE a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– discord, contention, tumult; a dispute, a quarrel MUTINY 1567 obs.
– discord manifested in strife or contention; variance, dissension, quarrelling JAR 1546
– discord, variance, dissension VARIATION c1485 obs. rare
– moral discord CACOPHONY 1831
– something which creates discord or contention MAKEBATE 1626 obs.

DISCORD etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person who creates discord or contention; a breeder of strife MAKEBATE 1529 arch.
– a person who creates discord or contention; a breeder of strife MAKE-STRIFE 1617 obs.
– a person who makes a discordant, loud sound; one who screams SCRAIGHER 1824 Sc.
– a person who takes pleasure in causing discord or trouble SHIT-STIRRER 1961 sl.

DISCORD etc. – VERBS
– to be discordant, not to agree MISSOWNE 1382 obs.
– to discord or quarrel, to disagree seriously ; to fall at variance VARY c1440 obs.
– to throw into a state of discord or dissent DISSENTIATE 1627 obs. rare
– to utter a discordant, loud sound; to bawl YARL Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to utter a discordant, loud sound; to shriek, to yell; to cry as a wild beast YAWM 1890 Eng. dial.
– to utter a discordant or mournful cry; to shriek, to scream, to yell, to howl, to wail YARM c1000 obs. exc. Eng. dial.

DISCOUNT – NOUNS
– the discount given on a purchase THROW-BACK Bk1905 Eng. dial.

DISCOUNT – VERBS
– to discount, to ignore DISRECOGNIZE 1974 Amer. dial.

DISCOURAGE, DISCOURAGED, DISCOURAGEMENT – ADJECTIVES
– discouraged and demoralized ABOUT PLAYED OUT 1856
– discouraged; depressed BUMMED;  BUMMED OUT Bk1990 Amer. sl.
– discouraged; dispirited; disheartened, downcast OUT OF HEART 1586
– discouraged; exhibiting low spirits; despondent, gloomy DOWNHEARTED 1742
– very discouraged; in a bad mood ON THE RAG Bk1967 US students’ sl.

DISCOURAGE etc. – NOUNS
– a discouraging or negative aspect DOWNSIDE 1977 Amer. sl.
– discouragement, a check DAMP 1587
– discouragement, a check; a daunting, dispiriting; intimidation DAUNT a1400 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial.
– discouragement, a sudden blow or stroke that casts down, confounds, depresses, etc. DASH 1580 obs.
– discouragement, the blues RED-NOSE 1911 Amer. dial.

DISCOURAGE etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person who discourages or disheartens; a person who puts a damper on things TANG 1970s US college sl. 

DISCOURAGE etc. – VERBS
– to become discouraged; to lose enthusiasm CHILL 20C Amer. sl.
– to be discouraged or cowed HANG ONE’S EARS 1678 obs.
– to be discouraged or downcast RED-NOSE 1911 Amer. dial.
– to discourage DEADHEAD 2001 UK sl.
– to discourage DISENCOURAGE 1903 Amer. dial.
– to discourage someone BUM SOMEONE OUT Bk1990 Amer. sl.
– to discourage; to dampen the enthusiasm of; to spoil another person’s pleasure; to have a depressing effect on PUT A DAMPER ON 1748
– to discourage, to daunt, to dispirit; to cast down, depress DASH 1550
– to discourage, to daunt, to stun DAFF 1677 Eng. dial.
– to discourage, to deject, to depress; to deaden or restrain the ardour or energy of DAMP 1548
– to discourage, to suppress CHOKE OFF 1818
– to look discouraged, chagrined, baffled, sorrowful, or ashamed; to submit to someone LOOK DOWN ONE’S NOSE 1914 Amer. dial.

DISCOURSE – ADJECTIVES
– given to discourse or conversation COLLOQUACIOUS 1837 humorous nonce word
 
DISCOURSE – ADVERBS
– of discourse: at great length; in full, fully LARGELY 1483 obs.
 
DISCOURSE – NOUNS
– a confused discourse or babble of angry words; a violent quarrel RAMFEEZLEMENT 1825 Sc. obs.
– a dark, perplexed discourse; speech that is so rapid, confused, or disguised as to be unintelligible GALIMATIAS 1653
– a discourse; a speech; a song; romance in verse YEDDING c950 obs.
– a discourse, sermon; talk, conversation; speech-making SERMOCINATION 1514 obs.
– a light discourse. a talking TALKATION 1800 nonce word
– a long discourse, rhapsody, rigmarole RAGMAN 1506 Sc.
– a long, rambling discourse LABERLETHIN 1864 Sc.
– a long, rambling discourse; a rigmarole LAMGABBLICH 1954 Sc.
– a long-winded, rambling discourse or story; a harangue, rigmarole LAGAMACHIE;  LAMGAMASHY;  LAMGAMMERIE; LOGAMOCHY 1826 Sc.
– an easy, familiar discourse, talk, or conversation; a talking together CONFABULATION c1450
– an incoherent discourse; nonsensical talk; a disorderly outpouring of words RABBLE 1808 obs. exc. Sc.
– a rambling discourse, esp. one calculated to deceive the listeners PALINODE 1869 Eng. dial.
– a roaring discourse; a loud or emphatic oration; a deep and prolonged noise ROARATION 1617 obs.
– a sparing or niggardly discourse or speech; a speaking little PARCILOQUY 1656 obs. rare
– a subject of discourse LESSON c1330 obs.
– a vain, useless, or unprofitable discourse; foolish words, nonsense MATAEOLOGY;  MATEOLOGIE 1656
– confused or worthless discourse; irregular talk; wild, rambling nonsense; rigmarole SKIMBLE-SKAMBLE 1619
– discourse, altercation, dispute, bad language SCOOSE Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– discourse, conversation, talk; a telling, relating, or saying TALE c1000 obs.
– discourse, doctrine, talk; also, in depreciatory sense, ‘stuff’, nonsense GEAR 1415 obs. exc. arch.
– discourse; power of speech; carping speech, cavil CARP c1325 obs. rare
– floridly vapid discourse or writing SILLABUB 1706
– frothy, incoherent, flatulent discourse BLUTHRIE Bk1911 Sc.
– idle discourse of an indecent or malicious character JAFFLE Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– impure discourse LADRY 1400s Sc. obs.
– lengthiness or prolixity of discourse or writing LARGENESS 1561 obs.
– pleasant discourse or conversation ROSE-PARLEY 1582 obs.
– voluble discourse; a talking ‘at a trot’; speech that moves briskly along TOLUTILOQUENCE 1656 obs. rare
 
DISCOURSE – VERBS
– to be tediously long in discourse; to discuss a matter at great length SUMMER 1822 Sc.
– to discourse, to comment DESCANT 1749 US
– to discourse; to dispute, to use bad language SCOOSE 1869 Eng. dial.
– to discourse pointlessly or beyond the mark MILK OVER THE CAN 1895 Eng. dial.
– to discourse, to talk, to chatter; to gossip; to tell tales TALE c1205 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– to discourse, to talk, to recite, to sing YED c888 obs.
– to discourse, to utter, to say, to speak NURN a1300 obs.
– to hold a discourse; to talk; to make speeches SERMOCINATE 1623 rare
– to lose the thread of a discourse GET FANKLED 1826 Sc.

DISCOURTEOUS, DISCOURTESY – ADJECTIVES
– discourteous, not courteously attentive to women UNCHIVALRIC 1851
– not affable INAFFABLE 1656 obs.

DISCOURTEOUS etc. – NOUNS
– lack of courteous attention to women UNCHIVALRY 1858

DISCOURTEOUS etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a discourteous or rude person; a boorish person KILL-COURTESY 1590 obs.

DISCOURTEOUS etc. – VERBS
– to speak discourteously or impertinently BACK-SASS 1950 Amer. dial.

DISCOVER, DISCOVERED, DISCOVERY – ADJECTIVES
– serving to discover or find out something HEURISTIC E19
 
DISCOVER etc. – INTERJECTIONS
– an exclamation announcing the discovery of something unexpected SOHO! 1307
 
DISCOVER etc. – NOUNS
– an illusory discovery, esp. one that is much vaunted and displays foolish credulity; a false discovery or illusion MARE’S-NEST a1619
– discovery;  inquiry HARKENING;  HEARKENING a1483 obs.
– the educational process or principle of training pupils to discover things for themselves HEURISM E20
 
DISCOVER etc. – VERBS
– to discover JAUM 1821 thieves’ sl.
– to discover by searching NOSE OUT 1630 UK
– to discover by laborious investigation or strict examination; to ‘fish out’ EXPISCATE c1611
– to discover or discern VENT 1611 obs.
– to discover something useful about; to get a line on GET AN ANGLE ON 1974 Amer. sl.
– to discover; to ascertain FADGE OUT Bk1900 Eng. dial.
– to discover; to catch HIVE World War I Amer. sl.
– to discover; to find BEFIND c1200 obs.
– to discover; to find out AFIND a1000 obs.
– to discover; to find out ART Bk1898 Sc.
– to discover, to find out FIND UP 1969 Amer. dial.
– to discover; to find out, to detect DECIPHER 1528 obs.
– to discover, to find, to lay hands on SCOUR 1864 Sc.
– to discover; to search; to ramble about ostentatiously SCOVER Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– to discover; to work out RAP TO 1920 US sl.
– to imagine that one has discovered something wonderful, which in fact has no existence HAVE FOUND A MARE’S NEST a1619
– to research and discover; to find and obtain DIG OUT;  DIG UP 1611 UK sl.

DISCREDIT, DISCREDITABLE – ADJECTIVES
– discreditable, disgraceful, shameful IGNOMINIOUS 1526
– discreditable, disgraceful, shameful VITUPERIOUS 1612 obs.

DISCREDIT etc. – NOUNS
– a plan to discredit someone or something, or to destroy a reputation by means of smears SMEAR CAMPAIGN 1938

DISCREDIT etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a discreditable, beggarly person RAGGED ROBIN Bk1905 Eng. dial.

DISCREDIT etc. – VERBS
– to attempt to discredit a reputation, etc. SMEAR 1549 colloq., orig. US
– to bring into discredit or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully SMIT a1413 obs.
– to bring into discredit; to slander SKANDER;  SKAUNDER a1300 obs. rare
– to cast discredit or disgrace upon a person; to bring into ill-repute; to taint or tarnish SMIRCH 1820
– to discredit, to defame; to destroy the reputation or credit of DEFACE 1529 obs.
– to discredit; to disparage, to belittle LOW 1340 obs.
– to do discredit to; to disparage, to compare disparagingly MISLIKEN 1822 Sc. & Eng. dial.

DISCREET – ADJECTIVES
– discreet PAUGHTY 1875 Sc.
– discreet, gradual, and cautious SOFTLY-SOFTLY 1850
– discreet, modest, seemly, becoming, proper, seemly, modest; decent, respectable MENSEFUL 1790 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– discreet, prudent; shrewd, canny ADVISEE a1400 obs.
– discreet, reticent CLOSE-LIPPED 1853
– discreet, reticent CLOSE-MOUTHED 1881

DISCREET – NOUNS, PERSON
– a discreet person JACK MUM 20C Irish sl.

DISCREPANT – ADJECTIVES
– discrepant, dissimilar; wanting in correspondence or agreement UNANSWERABLE 1611 obs.

DISCREPANT – VERBS
– to be discrepant; to differ DISCREPATE 1623 obs. rare

DISCRETION – NOUNS
– discretion, intelligence, reason SKILLWISENESS a1200 obs.
– discretion, mercy MERCIMENT 1839 Sc.
– discretion, sense, tact; decency, propriety, decorum MENSE 1737 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– discretion, thoughtfulness, prudence ADVISIVENESS 1436 obs. rare

DISCRIMINATE, DISCRIMINATING, DISCRIMINATION – ADJECTIVES
– discriminating, discerning; characterized by sagacity SUBTILE 1474
– discriminating, discerning; that separates; dividing SUNDRY 1564 obs. rare

DISCRIMINATE etc. – NOUNS
– discrimination against women JANE CROW 1970s sl.
– suffering racial discrimination and dealing with it either by rebellion or acquiescence WRINGING AND TWISTING 1940s African-American sl.

DISCRIMINATE etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person who discriminates or distinguishes DEEMER c1400 obs.

DISCRIMINATE etc. – VERBS
– to sense discrimination or hostility FEEL A DRAFT 1957 Amer. dial.

DISCUSS, DISCUSSED, DISCUSSION – ADJECTIVES
– capable of being discussed DISCUTABLE 1893 rare
– discussed or debated VENTILATE 1432-50 obs. rare
– of the nature of discussion or debate DEBATIVE 1606 obs. rare
– under discussion or consideration; on the table-cloth ON THE TAPIS 1782
 
DISCUSS etc. – NOUNS
– a discussion POWWOW 1812 sl.
– a confused discussion or debate DIBBERDERRY 1768 Sc. obs.
– a discussion; a boastful conversation; a conversation GASOLOGUE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BOW-BOW Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULLFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULL FIGHT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULL SESSION Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULL-SHOOT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULL SHOOTING Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULL SHOVELLING Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BULL THROWING Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation BUZZOLOGUE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHAT-CHAT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHATFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHATOLOGUE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHAW Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHAWFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHAW-ROUND Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CHIN 1894 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CONFAB 1701 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CONFLAB Bk1913 Amer. dial.
– a discussion; a conversation CONVERSASHE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CONVERSATING Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation CONVO Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation EXCHANGE OF CRACKS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation FANNING BEE 1928 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation FEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation GAB BEE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation GABBLEFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation GAB DISHING Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation GABFEAST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation GASFEST 1897 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation HASHFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation HASH PARTY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation HUDDLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation HUZZLECOO Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation JAM SESSION Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation JAWFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation JIVE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation JIVE SESSION Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation LEMON-SHOOT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation MOUTH-SHOOT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion, a conversation ONTACK 1964 Sc.
– a discussion; a conversation PIPE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation PIPEFEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation RAG-CHEW Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation SCHMOOS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation SCHMUSS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation TALKIE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation TALK-OUT-LOUD Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation TALK-TALK Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation TONGUE-WAG Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation; a gathering of people for talking or gossip; a conversation BLABFEST 1942 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation; a speech; a remark, a thing to say SAY 1844 Sc. & Amer. dial.
– a discussion; a conversation; talk CHIN-CHIN 1877 Amer. sl.
– a discussion; a conversation; talking, esp. chatting or arguing RAG CHEWING 1885 US sl.
– a discussion; a dialogue or conversation between three persons TRIALOGUE 1532
– a discussion; a gathering for talk; a spell of talking; a prolonged conference GABFEST 1897 sl., orig. US
– a discussion; an argument; a dispute; a quarrel THREAP 1768 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– a discussion; a public dispute, a debate TILT 1567
– a discussion; a session of idle talk and gossip CHIN FEST 20C US sl.
– a discussion; a story, chat SCANCHUS Bk1904 Ireland
– a discussion; a talk; conversation GAM 1931 US sl.
– a discussion; bandying to and fro JACTITATION 1761 obs.
– a discussion, conversation, talk PARLIAMENTING 1830 Sc.
– a discussion; debate, conference; the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action EMPARLEMENT;  IMPARLEMENT 1450-80 obs. rare
– a discussion, debate, conference; the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action IMPARLANCE 1579-80 obs.
– a discussion, debate, conference; the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action IMPARLEE 1565 obs.
– a discussion; debate, controversy, deliberation, disputation, argument DEBATEMENT 1536 obs.
– a discussion involving more than two people POLYLOGUE 1876
– a discussion or encounter group RAP GROUP 1960s US sl.
– a discussion; speech PARLANCE 1969 Amer. dial.
– a discussion; talk, conversation, esp. charming and persuasive GAB M19 sl.
– a group discussion and analysis; a conference SKULL SESSION 1959 US sl.
– a heated discussion; a severe scolding HEATING-OUT 1969 Amer. dial.
– a lengthy discussion TALKFEST 1906 sl.
– a long discussion; a rebuke, a reproof, especially one of a lengthy and tedious character JOBATION 1687 colloq.
– a long period of discussions, debates or speeches TALKATHON 20C jocular usage
– an informal discussion; a ‘bull session’ R. F. SESSION Bk1970 US students’ sl.
– a pointless or inconclusive discussion by a number of people CIRCLE JERK 2000s sl., orig. US
– a pointless or inconclusive discussion by a number of people RING JERK 2000s sl., orig. US
– a proposition, question etc. for discussion ACTION 1533 obs. rare
– a Protestant and/or Catholic discussion group PIZZA PARTY Bk1968 US students’ sl.
– field of discussion or debate, subject of debate CAMP 1538 obs.
– full discussion; examination of the ‘pros and cons’ CANVASS 1608-11 obs.
– hatred of discussion or reason; hatred of learning or knowledge MISOLOGY 1833
– paltry discussion; petty disputation; vain chatter PRIBBLE-PRABBLE 1615 chiefly Eng. dial.
– subsequent discussion, further talk AFTER-TALE c1300 obs.
– the subject under discussion; the truth, the apposite thing CHAT E19 sl.
 
DISCUSS etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person who raises a matter for discussion MOOTER 1799 rare
 
DISCUSS etc. – PHRASES
– involved in a pointless discussion; tangled in complex and trivial matters WRAPPED AROUND THE AXLE 1980s US army usage
 
DISCUSS etc. – VERBS
– to bring up an old topic for discussion, usually a rankling topic REAP UP 1946 Amer. dial.
– to cause excited discussion among quiet people FLUTTER THE DOVE-COTES 1853
– to discuss DISCURSE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to discuss DRAG A SUBJECT AROUND Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to discuss a matter and come to a decision SIDE IT OUT 19C sl., chiefly Royal Navy
– to discuss a matter at great length; to be tediously long in discourse SUMMER 1822 Sc.
– to discuss aloud; to debate DECLAIM 1410-25 obs. rare
– to discuss critically HAG 1940s US sl.
– to discuss exhaustively, to talk over HASH M20 colloq.
– to discuss something KICK AROUND 1939 US sl.
– to discuss something, to consider BUSH AROUND 1970 Amer. dial.
– to discuss something; to inform someone; to explain something RUN SHIT DOWN 1970 US sl.
– to discuss, to advise upon, to determine upon BESPEAK c1175 obs.
– to discuss, to argue, to dispute SANN c1200 obs.
– to discuss; to debate HAMMER 1594 obs.
– to discuss, to debate, to make the subject of controversy; to enter into controversy CONTROVERSE 1602 obs.
– to discuss, to debate; to reason about, to argue BEAT 1470 obs.
– to discuss topics already treated of BEAT OVER THE OLD GROUND 1792
– to discuss, to repeat, to tell over again; to make a fuss about THRUM 1816 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to discuss, to talk over CHEW OVER 20C Amer. sl.
– to discuss, to talk over IMPARL 1600 obs. rare
– to discuss, to talk over; also, to tell a tale CUFF 1746 Eng. dial.
– to discuss with violence and noise; to ‘thrash out’ CRASH a1670 obs. rare
– to enter into a discussion with; to approach or question some subject TACKLE M19 sl.
– to finish the discussion; to tell the whole story EMPTY THE BAG Bk1888
– to have a discussion and come to agreement; to hold a conference MAKE MEDICINE 1903 Amer. dial.
– to have a lengthy discussion CHEW THE FAT 1885 sl. 
– to have a lengthy discussion CHEW THE RAG 1885 sl. 
– to hold open discussion or debate FORUMINATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to hold open discussion or debate GO TO THE MAT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to raise a topic of discussion START A HARE 1895
– to re-discuss BEAT OVER THE GROUND Bk1942 Amer. sl.