8-Letter Words Containing: _DES

• The desk in a newspaper office where copyreading takes place.

• The staff responsible for editing copy.

• a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure

• ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it

• Any of a class of organic compound, cyclic ethers, having a three-membered ring; they are prepared by the selective oxidation of alkenes or by ring-closure of halohydrins; used to make plastics

• Any similar compound in which an ether linkage has been made across a larger ring

• any of a class of unstable chemical compounds resulting from the addition of ozone to a double bond in an unsaturated compound

• cause to burst with a violent release of energy

• burst outward, usually with noise

• show a violent emotional reaction

• be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise

• destroy by exploding

• cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/

• drive from the stage by noisy disapproval

• show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete

• burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction

• increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner

• prevent from being included or considered or accepted

• prevent from entering; shut out

• lack or fail to include

• prevent from entering; keep out

• put out or expel from a place

• an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat

• leather made from the hide of a cow

• the hide of a cow

• a heavy flexible whip braided from leather made from the hide of a cow

• flog with a cowhide

• an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule