désinviter, v.a., to recall an invitation.

désinvolte, adj., free, easy, unconstrained.

désinvolture, n.f., easy or graceful bearing or gait; ease, gracefulness.

désir, n.m., desire, wish; longing. — déréglé; inordinate desire. Au gré de ses —s; agreeably to his wishes. Brûler du — de; to long to do.

désirable, adj., desirable.

désirer, v.a., to desire, to wish for, to long for, to want. Que désirez-vous de moi? what do you want of or with me? Cet ouvrage ne laisse rien à —; this work is most satisfactory in all respects. À —; desirable. Cela laisse à —; there is room for improvement.

désireu-x, -se, adj., desirous, anxious, eager (to).

désistement, n.m., desistance, (law) nonsuit.

se désister, v.r., to desist from, to give over, to abandon, to renounce, (jur.) to waive.

dès lors, adv. V. dès.