démocratie, n.f., democracy.

démocratique, adj., democratic.

démocratiquement, adv., democratically.

démocratiser, v.a.n., to democratize.

se démocratiser, v.r., to become democratized.

démodé, -e, adj., out of fashion, antiquated, old-fashioned.

demoiselle, n.f., young lady; unmarried lady; young girl; gentlewoman; hot water-bottle; dragon-fly; (orni.) Numidian crane; paving-beetle.

démolir, v.a., to demolish, to pull down, to subvert, to overthrow, to destroy. Je l’ai démoli; I floored him.

démolisseur, n.m., demolisher, subverter.

démolition, n.f., demolition. pl., old building materials. Par suite de —s; because of the pulling down of the building.