Part 58

~Strabismus~, _n._ Squinting, strabism, cast of the eye, obliquity of vision.

~Straddle~, _v. a._ Bestride.

~Straggle~, _v. n._ Rove, ramble, stray, stroll, range, roam, wander, deviate, digress, gad about, go out of the way, go astray.

~Straggler~, _n._ Wanderer, rambler, rover, strayer, stroller, vagrant, vagabond, nomad, bird of passage.

~Straggling~, _a._ ~1.~ Roving, rambling, straying, strolling, wandering.

~2.~ Scattered, occurring here and there.

~3.~ Isolated, solitary.

~Strahlstein~, _n._ Actinolite, ray-stone.

~Straight~, _a._ ~1.~ Rectilinear, direct, short, near, right, undeviating, not crooked, not curved.

~2.~ Vertical, upright, erect, perpendicular.

~3.~ Just, fair, honorable, straightforward.

~Straight~, _ad._ Immediately, directly, forthwith, straightway, at once, without delay.

~Straight-edge~, _n._ Strike, strickle.

~Straighten~, _v. a._ Make straight.

~Straightforward~, _a._ ~1.~ Direct, undeviating, STRAIGHT.

~2.~ Honest, honorable, equitable, fair, just, square, even-handed.

~Straightforward~, _ad._ Directly, in a straight line, without turning to the right or to the left.

~Straightway~, _ad._ STRAIGHT, immediately.

~Strain~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Stretch, draw tightly.

~2.~ Wrench, sprain.

~3.~ Exert (_to the utmost_), put to the utmost strength.

~4.~ Pervert (_from the true intent_), push too far.

~5.~ Force, constrain, compel.

~6.~ Filter, purify (_by filtration_).

~Strain~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Try hard, make great efforts.

~2.~ Percolate, filter, be filtered, be strained.

~Strain~, _n._ ~1.~ Extreme tension.

~2.~ Over-exertion, violent effort, great exertion.

~3.~ Sprain, wrench.

~4.~ Tune, melody, movement.

~5.~ Poem, lay, song, sonnet.

~6.~ Style, manner.

~Strait~, _a._ ~1.~ Narrow, close, contracted, constricted, not broad, not wide.

~2.~ Strict, rigorous, rigid, severe.

~Strait~, n. ~1.~ Narrow pass (_especially between two seas_), gut, narrows.

~2.~ Distress, difficulty, perplexity, dilemma, embarrassment, pinch, exigency, emergency, critical situation.

~Straiten~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Confine, limit, constrict, contract.

~2.~ Stretch, straighten, make tight or tense.

~3.~ Distress, perplex, pinch, embarrass, oppress.

~Straitened~, _a._ Distressed, perplexed, embarrassed.

~Strait-jacket~, _n._ Strait-waistcoat.

~Straight-laced~, _a._ Strict, rigid, formal, stiff, stern, rigorous, austere, uncompromising.

~Strait-waistcoat~, _n._ Strait-jacket.

~Strake~, _n._ (_Ship building._) Streak, range of planks (_on the side of a vessel_).

~Stramonium~, _n._ Thorn-apple, stramony, Jamestown weed, apple Peru (_Datura stramonium_).

~Stramony~, _n._ STRAMONIUM.

~Strand~, _n._ Beach, shore, coast, seaboard, seacoast.

~Stranded~, _a._ Aground, ashore, wrecked, cast away.

~Strand~, _v. n._ Run aground, get ashore, be wrecked, be cast away.

~Strange~, _a._ ~1.~ Foreign, outlandish, exotic, alien, not native, not domestic, from abroad.

~2.~ New, novel, unusual, uncommon, unnatural, abnormal, anomalous, singular, rare, irregular, extraordinary, wonderful, inexplicable, exceptional, unique, PRETERNATURAL, unheard of, out of the way.

~3.~ Odd, eccentric, queer, peculiar, BIZARRE.

~Stranger~, _n._ ~1.~ Foreigner, alien.

~2.~ Guest, visitor.

~Stranger~, _a._ ~1.~ Foreign, alien.

~2.~ Unacquainted, unknown.

~Strangle~, _v. a._ Choke, throttle, suffocate.

~Strap~, _n._ ~1.~ Thong.

~2.~ Strop, razor-strap, razor-strop.

~3.~ Ligature, tie, band.

~Strap~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Whip (_with a strap_).

~2.~ Bind (_with a strap_), fasten.

~3.~ Strop, sharpen (_on a strap_).

~Strapper~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Large person, giant, BOUNCER.

~Strapping~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Large, huge, vast, BOUNCING, portly, burly, stout, lusty, stalwart, gigantic, Herculean.

~Strata~, _n. pl._ [L. _sing. Stratum_.] Layers (_as of rocks_), beds.

~Stratagem~, _n._ Artifice, device, manœuvre, intrigue, wile, trick, fetch, finesse, ruse, dodge, crafty device, artful contrivance, stroke of policy.

~Strategetic~, _a._ Strategic, strategical.

~Strategetical~, _a._ Strategic, strategical.

~Strategetics~, _n. pl._ STRATEGY, generalship.

~Strategic~, _a._ Strategetic, strategetical.

~Strategical~, _a._ Strategetic, strategetical.

~Strategy~, _n._ Generalship, strategetics, tactics, military science.

~Stratified~, _a._ In strata, in layers.

~Stratum~, _n._ [L. _pl. Strata_.] Layer, bed.

~Straw~, _n._ Stalk (_of grain after being thrashed_).

~Stray~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Wander, rove, ramble, range, roam, straggle, stroll, deviate, digress, go out of the way, go astray.

~2.~ Swerve (_from rectitude_), err.

~Stray~, _n._ Estray.

~Stray~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Straying, wandering, gone astray.

~Strayer~, _n._ Wanderer, rambler, rover, stroller, vagrant, straggler, vagabond, nomad, bird of passage.

~Streak~, _n._ ~1.~ Stripe.

~2.~ STRAKE.

~Streak~, _v. a._ Stripe.

~Streaked~, _a._ Striped, streaky.

~Streaky~, _a._ Striped, streaked.

~Stream~, _n._ ~1.~ Current, course, flow, rush, tide.

~2.~ River, rivulet, brook, run.

~Stream~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Flow, run, glide, pour.

~2.~ Issue, radiate, go forth.

~3.~ Extend, stretch out.

~Streamer~, _n._ Pennon, banner, flag, ensign, standard, colors.

~Streamlet~, _n._ Rill, brook, rivulet, runlet, runnel, run, BURN, small stream.

~Street~, _n._ Road, highway, public way.

~Street-walker~, _n._ STRUMPET, whore.

~Strength~, _n._ ~1.~ Power, FORCE, might, potency, puissance, nerve.

~2.~ Tenacity, toughness, solidity.

~3.~ Lustiness, brawniness, robustness, stoutness.

~4.~ Fortitude, courage, spirit, animation, firmness, resolution.

~5.~ Validity, cogency, efficacy, prevalence, soundness.

~6.~ Vigor (_of style_), energy, nervous diction.

~7.~ Support, security, stay.

~Strengthen~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fortify, brace, harden, steel, nerve, make strong, make stronger, give strength to, add strength to.

~2.~ Intensify, make more intense.

~3.~ Invigorate, animate, impart health to.

~4.~ Confirm, corroborate, establish, justify, sustain, support.

~Strengthen~, _v. n._ Grow strong.

~Strengthening~, _a._ ~1.~ Fortifying, bracing.

~2.~ Invigorating, roborant, tonic.

~Strenuous~, _a._ Zealous, ardent, earnest, active, vigorous, resolute, energetic.

~Strenuously~, _ad._ Earnestly, ardently, vigorously, zealously, resolutely, energetically, actively, with all one's might, with might and main, tooth and nail, PUGNIS ET CALCIBUS, HAMMER AND TONGS, through thick and thin, through fire and water.

~Stress~, _n._ ~1.~ Force, strain.

~2.~ Pressure, urgency.

~3.~ Importance, significance, weight.

~4.~ EMPHASIS, ACCENT.

~Stretch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Strain, tighten, make tense.

~2.~ Extend, lengthen, elongate, draw out.

~3.~ Reach, stretch forth, hold out.

~4.~ Spread, expand, unfold, display.

~5.~ Exaggerate, extend too far.

~Stretch~, _v. n._ Extend, reach, be drawn out.

~Stretch~, _n._ ~1.~ Extent, extension, reach, compass, range.

~2.~ Effort, struggle, strain, exertion.

~Stretch forth~, Reach, hold out.

~Strew~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Scatter, spread.

~2.~ Cover, overspread.

~Stria~, _n._ [L. _pl. Striæ_.] Furrow, groove, channel.

~Striate~, _a._ Channelled, furrowed, grooved.

~Striated~, _a._ Channelled, furrowed, grooved.

~Stricken~, _a._ ~1.~ Struck, smitten, wounded, afflicted.

~2.~ Advanced (_in years_), far gone.

~Stricken hour~, Whole hour, entire hour.

~Strickle~, _n._ Strike, straight-edge.

~Strict~, _a._ ~1.~ Tight, strained.

~2.~ Exact, accurate, precise, very nice.

~3.~ Severe, rigorous, stringent, stern, austere, harsh, uncompromising, strait-laced.

~Stricture~, _n._ ~1.~ Animadversion, censure, criticism, critique, critical remark.

~2.~ (_Med._) Contraction (_of some duct, as the œsophagus_).

~Stride~, _n._ Long step.

~Stride~, _v. n._ Take long steps.

~Stride~, _v. a._ Bestride.

~Stridor~, _n._ [L.] Grating, creaking, jarring, harsh sound.

~Stridulous~, _a._ Grating, harsh, creaking.

~Strife~, _n._ Contention, contest, conflict, struggle, quarrel.

~Strike~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Smite, beat, hit, knock, slap, bump, pound, give a blow to.

~2.~ Cast, dash, hurl.

~3.~ Impress, imprint, stamp, coin, mint.

~4.~ Thrust, force, drive, impel.

~5.~ Deal, inflict, give.

~6.~ Cause (_by a sudden impulse_), produce.

~7.~ Impress (_suddenly_), affect.

~8.~ Lower (_as a sail_), take down, haul down.

~Strike~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Deal a blow.

~2.~ Hit, clash, dash, collide, touch, come in contact.

~3.~ Sound (_by percussion_).

~4.~ Dart, penetrate, pass quickly, shoot.

~5.~ Yield, surrender, strike the flag.

~6.~ [_Modern._] Rebel, mutiny, rise, quit work (_in order to extort higher wages_).

~Strike at~, Attempt to strike, aim a blow at, try to hit.

~Strike~, _n._ ~1.~ Stroke.

~2.~ Strickle, straight-edge.

~3.~ Suspension of work (_in order to extort higher wages_), turn-out.

~Strike for~, Start suddenly for, make for, move toward, go toward.

~Strike hands with~, Agree with, make a bargain with.

~Strike home~, Deal an effective blow.

~Strike in~, ~1.~ Enter suddenly.

~2.~ Interpose, interrupt.

~3.~ Disappear (_from the surface_).

~Strike in with~, Side with, take part with, conform to.

~Strike off~, ~1.~ Cut off (_by a blow_).

~2.~ Erase (_from an account_), strike out.

~3.~ Print (_as copies of a book_).

~Strike out~, [_Active._] ~1.~ Produce (_by a blow_), force out.

~2.~ Erase, efface, strike off.

~3.~ Devise, contrive, invent, plan.

~Strike out~, [_Neuter._] Rove, wander, make a sudden excursion.

~Strike the iron while it is hot~, Seize the occasion, let not the opportunity slip, make hay while the sun shines.

~Strike up~, ~1.~ Begin to beat (_as drums_).

~2.~ Begin to play or sing.

~Striking~, _a._ Affecting, impressive, surprising, astonishing, wonderful, extraordinary, STUNNING.

~String~, _n._ ~1.~ Line, cord, thread, twine, CHORD.

~2.~ Row, file, series, concatenation.

~String~, _v. a._ ~1.~ File, put on a string.

~2.~ Set in a row, put in line.

~3.~ Strengthen, fortify, make firm.

~Stringent~, _a._ ~1.~ Binding, contracting.

~2.~ STRICT, rigid, severe, rigorous.

~String-halt~, _n._ Spring-halt.

~Stringy~, _a._ ~1.~ Fibrous, filamentous.

~2.~ Ropy, viscid, viscous, glutinous, adhesive, smeary, dauby.

~Strip~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Tear off, pull off, strip off.

~2.~ Uncover, denude, peel, lay bare.

~3.~ Divest, deprive, bereave, despoil, fleece, shave, make destitute.

~4.~ Rob, plunder, pillage, spoil, sack, ransack, devastate, desolate, lay waste.

~5.~ Milk dry.

~Strip~, _v. n._ Undress, uncover, take off the clothes.

~Strip~, _n._ Piece (_long and narrow, torn off_), slip, shred.

~Stripe~, _v. a._ Streak.

~Stripe~, _n._ ~1.~ Streak.

~2.~ Stroke (_with a lash_), blow.

~3.~ Wale, mark of the lash.

~Striped~, _a._ Streaked.

~Striped alder~, Witch-hazel.

~Striped squirrel~, Hackee, chipmunk.

~Stripling~, _n._ Lad, boy, youth, youngster, school-boy, YOUNKER.

~Strippings~, _n. pl._ Strokings.

~Strip off~, Strip, tear off, pull off.

~Strive~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Labor, endeavor, toil, struggle, try, aim, exert one's self, make an effort, do one's best, lay one's self out.

~2.~ Contend, contest, fight, compete, cope, have a contest.

~3.~ [_Poetical._] Vie, compare, be comparable.

~Stroke~, _n._ ~1.~ Blow, knock, rap, pat, hit, thump.

~2.~ Attack, shock.

~3.~ Affliction, reverse, calamity, hardship, misfortune, visitation.

~4.~ Touch, dash, sudden effort, sudden effect.

~Stroke~, _v. a._ Rub gently (_with the hands, in one direction_).

~Strokings~, _n. pl._ Strippings.

~Stroll~, _v. n._ Wander, ramble, rove, roam, straggle, stray, range, wander about, stray about.

~Stroll~, _n._ Ramble, walk, promenade, excursion, trip, tour, wandering, rambling, roving.

~Stroller~, _n._ Wanderer, rambler, rover, strayer, straggler, vagrant, vagabond, nomad, bird of passage.

~Strolling~, _a._ Wandering, roving, vagrant, nomadic.

~Strong~, _a._ ~1.~ Vigorous, robust, sturdy, athletic, brawny, sinewy, muscular, stalwart, Herculean, able-bodied, hale, healthy, hardy, stout.

~2.~ Able, capable, efficient, mighty, potent, powerful, puissant.

~3.~ Firm, solid, compact, impregnable, well fortified.

~4.~ Energetic, active, vivid, intense.

~5.~ Violent, impetuous, vehement.

~6.~ Pungent, piquant, biting, sharp, racy, spicy, hot, peppery, high- seasoned, high-flavored.

~7.~ Tenacious, tough, cohesive, resisting, stubborn.

~8.~ Cogent, forcible, impressive, conclusive, persuasive.

~9.~ Ardent, eager, zealous, hearty, earnest.

~10.~ Alcoholic (_in a high degree_), intoxicating.

~Strong-box~, _n._ Coffer (_for money_), safe, money-chest.

~Stronghold~, _n._ Fort, fortress, castle, citadel, fortification, fastness, keep, bulwark, donjon, muniment, fortified place.

~Strong-scented~, _a._ STRONG-SMELLING.

~Strong-smelling~, _a._ Rank, FROWZY, fetid, strong-scented.

~Strop~, _n._ Strap, razor-strap, razor-strop.

~Strop~, _v. a._ Strap, sharpen (_on a strap_).

~Strow~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Strew, scatter, spread.

~2.~ Cover, overspread.

~Structure~, _n._ ~1.~ Construction, make, form, arrangement, conformation, configuration, contexture, texture, mode of building, manner of making.

~2.~ Edifice, fabric, building, erection, pile.

~Struggle~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Strive, labor, toil, endeavor, try, aim, exert one's self, make an effort, do one's best.

~2.~ Contend, contest, fight, have a contest.

~Struggle~, _n._ ~1.~ Labor, endeavor, effort, exertion, pains.

~2.~ Contest, contention, conflict, strife, fight.

~Strum~, _v. a._ Thrum, play, play upon.

~Struma~, _n._ ~1.~ (_Med._) Scrofula, king's evil.

~2.~ (_Bot._) Swelling, protuberance.

~Strumose~, _a._ Scrofulous.

~Strumous~, _a._ Scrofulous.

~Strumpet~, _n._ Harlot, prostitute, whore, courtesan, punk, wench, drab, Cyprian, street-walker, night-walker, woman of the town, woman of ill fame.

~Strut~, _v. n._ Walk (_pompously_), swell.

~Strut~, _n._ ~1.~ Pompous walk.

~2.~ (_Arch._) Brace.

~Strychnia~, _n._ Strychnine.

~Strychnine~, _n._ Strychnia.

~Stub~, _n._ Stump.

~Stub~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Eradicate, grub up, extirpate.

~2.~ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Strike (_as the toes, against a stump, stone, &c._).

~Stubbed~, _a._ Blunt, obtuse, truncated, stubby, short and thick.

~Stubborn~, _a._ Obstinate, unyielding, inflexible, positive, contumacious, refractory, perverse, headstrong, cantankerous, wilful, dogged, mulish, unruly, unmanageable, ungovernable, intractable, indocile, heady, cross-grained, obdurate, stiff, pig-headed.

~Stubby~, _a._ Blunt, obtuse, truncated, stubbed, STUMPY, short and thick.

~Stucco~, _v. a._ Cover with stucco.

~Stucco~, _n._ Plaster (_for covering walls and ceilings_), mortar, cement.

~Stud~, _n._ ~1.~ Post, prop.

~2.~ Knob (_for ornament_), boss.

~3.~ Button (_for a shirt-bosom_).

~Student~, _n._ Scholar, pupil, learner.

~Stud-horse~, _n._ Stallion, breeding horse.

~Studio~, _n._ Workshop (_of an artist_).

~Studious~, _a._ ~1.~ Meditative, reflective, contemplative, given to study, thoughtful.

~2.~ Diligent, assiduous, eager, zealous.

~Studious of~, Careful of, attentive to, interested in.

~Study~, _n._ ~1.~ Research, inquiry, investigation, close attention.

~2.~ Meditation, thought, reflection, cogitation, studious mood, contemplation.

~3.~ Subject of attention.

~Study~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Meditate, muse, reflect, cogitate, think, ponder, apply the mind.

~2.~ Be eager, be zealous, try hard, do one's best.

~Study~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Learn, apply the mind to.

~2.~ Investigate, examine, scrutinize, contemplate, ponder, weigh, sift, search into, meditate on, think about, reflect upon, inquire into, consider attentively, revolve in the mind.

~Stuff~, _n._ ~1.~ Material, matter, substance, raw material.

~2.~ Cloth, textile fabric.

~3.~ Mixture, medicine, potion.

~4.~ Trash, nonsense, absurdity, folly, moonshine, twaddle, balderdash, fudge, inanity, platitude, flummery.

~Stuff~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cram, stow, pack, fill full.

~2.~ Press, crowd, squeeze.

~3.~ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Flatter, cajole, wheedle, coax, coddle.

~Stuff~, _v. n._ Cram, eat greedily.

~Stuffing~, _n._ ~1.~ Filling full.

~2.~ Dressing, force-meat.

~Stuffy~, _a._ [_Scottish._] Stout, resolute.

~2.~ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Angry (_and obstinate_), sulky, moody, irate, ireful, wrathful.

~Stultify~, _v. a._ Make foolish, prove foolish, make a fool of.

~Stumble~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Trip, miss one's footing, make a false step.

~2.~ Err, do wrong.

~Stumble~, _n._ ~1.~ Trip, false step.

~2.~ Error, blunder, failure.

~Stumble on~, Fall upon (_by chance_), light upon, come upon, strike upon.

~Stumbling-block~, _n._ Hinderance, obstruction, obstacle, check, bar, barrier, difficulty, impediment, lion in the way.

~Stump~, _n._ Stub.

~Stump~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Challenge, dare.

~Stump it~, [_Colloquial, U. S._] Take the stump, make electioneering speeches.

~Stumpy~, _a._ ~1.~ Full of stumps.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Stubby, dumpy, squat, short and thick.

~Stun~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make senseless (_by a blow_).

~2.~ Stupefy, confound, bewilder.

~3.~ Deafen, make deaf.

~Stunning~, _a._ ~1.~ Deafening, stentorian, very loud.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Striking, astonishing, wonderful.

~Stunt~, _v. a._ Dwarf, stop the growth of, hinder from growth.

~Stunted~, _a._ Dwarfish, dwarfed, diminutive, small, little, tiny, Liliputian, pygmean.

~Stupe~, _n._ Fomentation, sweating bath.

~Stupe~, _v. a._ Foment, bathe with warm lotions.

~Stupefaction~, _n._ ~1.~ Lethargy, stupor, numbness.

~2.~ Insensibility, dulness, obtuseness, torpor, stupidity.

~Stupefactive~, _a._ Stupefying, narcotic.

~Stupefy~, _v. a._ Dull, blunt, benumb, muddle, hebetate, make stupid, make dull, make torpid.

~Stupefying~, _a._ Stupefactive, narcotic.

~Stupendous~, _a._ Astonishing, surprising, amazing, wonderful, wondrous, marvellous.

~Stupid~, _a._ ~1.~ Senseless, witless, dull, obtuse, foolish, DAFT, sluggish, insensible, brutish, insensate, muddy, muddy-brained, muddy- headed, slow of apprehension, void of understanding.

~2.~ Unentertaining, prosaic, pointless, prosy, flat, heavy, insipid, tame, vapid, bald, uninteresting, humdrum.

~3.~ Stupefied, drowsy, torpid, heavy, comatose, lethargic, morbidly sleepy.

~Stupidity~, _n._ ~1.~ Dulness, obtuseness, sluggishness of understanding, slowness of apprehension.

~2.~ Lifelessness, heaviness, insipidity, tameness, vapidness, want of interest.

~3.~ Stupor, lethargy, torpor, COMA, stupefaction, morbid drowsiness.

~Stupor~, _n._ Lethargy, torpor, numbness, stupefaction, COMA.

~Stupration~, _n._ [_Rare._] Ravishment, ravishing, rape, defloration, violation, constupration.

~Sturdy~, _a._ ~1.~ Bold (_from coarseness or rudeness_), obstinate, dogged, stubborn, pertinacious, firm, stiff.

~2.~ Strong, lusty, robust, stout, stalwart, athletic, brawny, muscular.

~Stutter~, _v. n._ Stammer, hesitate, falter.

~Sty~, _n._ ~1.~ Hog-sty, pig-sty.

~2.~ Tumor (_on the edge of the eyelid_).

~3.~ Place of debauchery.

~Stygian~, _a._ Hellish, infernal, diabolical.

~Style~, _n._ ~1.~ Diction, phraseology, mode of expression, mode of speech, turn of expression, manner of writing.

~2.~ Manner, method, mode, way, form, fashion, cast, pattern.

~3.~ Title, appellation, name, designation, denomination, mode of address.

~4.~ Gnomon (_of a dial_).

~Style~, _v. a._ Denominate, name, designate, call, term, dub, christen.

~Stylet~, _n._ (_Surgery._) Specillum.

~Stylish~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Fashionable, modish, genteel, courtly, polished, in fashion, in vogue, À LA MODE, having a run, the rage.

~Styptic~, _n._ Astringent (_to stop bleeding_).

~Styptic~, _a._ Astringent, binding, contracting.

~Styptical~, _a._ Astringent, binding, contracting.

~Suant~, _a._ [_Local Eng. and U. S._ Written also _Suent_.] ~1.~ Even, smooth, uniform, regular, equable.

~2.~ Easy, quiet.

~Suasion~, _n._ PERSUASION.

~Suasory~, _a._ Persuasive.

~Suavity~, _n._ Sweetness (_of temper or of manner_), urbanity, amenity, civility, politeness, courtesy, decorum, gentleness, mildness, pleasantness, agreeableness, complaisance, affability, amiability, obliging manner, good manners, good breeding.

~Subacid~, _a._ Slightly acid, somewhat acid, somewhat sour, sourish.

~Subaltern~, _a._ Inferior, subordinate.

~Subdivision~, _n._ ~1.~ Division, dividing, ramification.

~2.~ Part, portion, piece, fraction, section.

~Subdue~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Conquer, subjugate, vanquish, beat, crush, defeat, rout, discomfit, worst, overpower, overcome, overbear, overwhelm, master, choke, foil, quell, surmount, get the better of, get the upper hand of, put down, beat down.

~2.~ Tame, HAVE ON THE HIP, subject, control, make submissive, bring under rule.

~Subduer~, _n._ ~1.~ Conqueror, vanquisher, victor.

~2.~ Tamer.

~Subject~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Subdue, control, bring under rule, make submissive, make subordinate.

~2.~ Enslave, inthrall.

~3.~ Expose, make liable.

~4.~ Submit, refer.

~Subject~, _a._ ~1.~ Subservient, subjected, in bondage, under the lash, under one's thumb, under one's command, at one's command, at one's beck or call, at one's mercy.

~2.~ Submissive, obedient.

~3.~ Exposed, liable.

~Subject~, _n._ ~1.~ Dependent, subordinate.

~2.~ Topic, theme, thesis, point, matter, subject-matter, matter in hand.

~3.~ Hero, person treated of.

~4.~ Nominative, nominative case.

~5.~ Corpse, dead body, carcass.

~Subjection~, _n._ Dependence, subordination, subserviency.

~Subjective~, _a._ Mental, spiritual, ideal, psychological, metaphysical.

~Subject-matter~, _n._ SUBJECT, topic.

~Subjoin~, _v. a._ Add (_at the end_), annex, affix, suffix, postfix.

~Sub judice~, [L.] Under consideration, not yet decided.

~Subjugate~, _v. a._ CONQUER, vanquish, subdue, overcome, beat, overpower, overbear, overthrow, master, subject.

~Subjugation~, _n._ Conquest, mastery, subjection.

~Subjugator~, _n._ Conqueror, victor, enslaver.

~Sublet~, _v. a._ Underlet.

~Sublimate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ (_Chem._) SUBLIME.

~2.~ Refine, exalt, elevate, heighten.

~Sublimation~, _n._ ~1.~ Vaporization (_of a solid, to be again condensed_).

~2.~ Refinement, exaltation, elevation.

~Sublime~, _a._ ~1.~ High, elevated.

~2.~ Exalted (_in excellence or dignity_), great, noble, grand, lofty, dignified, stately, majestic.

~Sublime~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Vaporize (_as a solid, to be again condensed_), sublimate.

~2.~ Refine, exalt, elevate, heighten.

~Sublime Porte~, Turkish court, Porte.

~Sublimity~, _n._ Grandeur, greatness, nobleness, loftiness, exaltation.

~Sublunary~, _a._ Earthly, mundane, terrestrial, of this world.

~Submerge~, _v. a._ Immerse, inundate, deluge, flood, overflow, overwhelm, drown, plunge, sink, submerse, put under water (_or other liquid_).

~Submerse~, _v. a._ SUBMERGE.

~Submission~, _n._ ~1.~ Surrender, cession, yielding.

~2.~ Obedience, resignation, compliance, acquiescence, meekness, submissiveness, lowliness, humility, humiliation, self-abasement.

~3.~ Endurance, sufferance, long-sufferance, forbearance, fortitude.

~Submissive~, _a._ ~1.~ Yielding, tractable, pliant, docile.

~2.~ Obedient, resigned, uncomplaining, unrepining, patient, long- suffering.

~3.~ Humble, meek, lowly, profound.

~Submissiveness~, _n._ ~1.~ Pliancy, docility.

~2.~ Obedience, submission, resignation, compliance, passiveness, non- resistance.

~3.~ Humility, humbleness, meekness, lowliness, self-abasement.

~Submit~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Yield, surrender, resign, subject, give up.

~2.~ Refer, commit.

~Submit~, _v. n._ Yield, surrender, succumb, knuckle, stoop, crouch, give up, knock under, lower one's flag, kiss the rod, lick the dust, eat humble pie, draw in one's horns.

~Submit to~, Endure, tolerate, put up with, bear with, reconcile one's self to, be reconciled to, make the best of.

~Subordinate~, _a._ Inferior, subservient, subject, ancillary, minor, secondary.

~Subordinate~, _n._ Inferior, dependant.

~Subordinate~, _v. a._ Subject, make subordinate, make subservient.

~Subordination~, _n._ Subjection, subserviency.

~Suborn~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Procure indirectly.

~2.~ (_Law_.) Bribe (_to commit perjury_), bribe to take a false oath.

~Sub rosa~, [L.] Privately, secretly, confidentially, in confidence, under the rose, between ourselves, between you and me, ENTRE NOUS.

~Subscribe~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Sign, set one's name to, affix one's signature to.

~2.~ Promise to contribute.

~Subscribe~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Sign one's name (_in token of consent_).

~2.~ Agree, consent, assent, give consent, yield assent.

~3.~ Enter one's name (_for a newspaper, &c._).

~4.~ Promise to contribute.

~Subsequent~, _a._ Following, succeeding, posterior.

~Subserve~, _v. a._ Promote, forward, further, serve, help forward, be subservient to, pander to, minister to.

~Subservience~, _n._ ~1.~ Subordination, inferiority.

~2.~ Usefulness, helpfulness.

~Subserviency~, _n._ ~1.~ Subordination, inferiority.

~2.~ Usefulness, helpfulness.

~Subservient~, _a._ ~1.~ Subordinate, inferior, subject.

~2.~ Useful, helpful, serviceable, conducive, subsidiary, ancillary, instrumental.

~Subside~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Sink, settle.

~2.~ Decrease, diminish, lessen, lull, wane, ebb, abate, intermit, grow less.

~Subsidence~, _n._ ~1.~ Sinking, settling.

~2.~ Decrease, diminution, lessening, abatement, ebb.

~Subsidiary~, _a._ Assistant, auxiliary, co-operating, subservient.

~Subsidize~, _v. a._ Supply with a subsidy.

~Subsidy~, _n._ Pecuniary aid (_granted by one government to another_).

~Subsist~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Exist, be, live.

~2.~ [_Rare._] Remain, abide, continue.

~3.~ Be supported, obtain a livelihood, get a living.

~Subsist~, _v. a._ Feed, victual, ration, support, maintain.

~Subsistence~, _n._ ~1.~ Real being.

~2.~ Support, livelihood, maintenance, aliment, nutriment, sustenance, living, food, viands, provision, victuals, meat, rations, grub, PROG, FEED, FORAGE.

~3.~ Inherence.

~Subsistent~, _a._ ~1.~ Substantial, really existing.

~2.~ Inherent.

~Substance~, _n._ ~1.~ Substratum, groundwork, reality, hypostasis, substantiality, essential nature, real being, real existence.

~2.~ Meaning, import, significance, essence, pith, gist, soul, chief part, essential part, vital part.

~3.~ Body, matter, material, texture, stuff.

~4.~ Property, wealth, means, estate.

~Substantial~, _a._ ~1.~ Real, actual, existent, subsistent, actually existing, having substance.

~2.~ True, positive, not imaginary.

~3.~ Strong, stout, solid, firm, stable, sound, massive.

~4.~ Responsible (_pecuniarily_), moderately wealthy.

~Substantials~, _n. pl._ Essential or material parts.

~Substantiate~, _v. a._ Establish, verify, prove, confirm, corroborate, ratify, make good.

~Substantiation~, _n._ Confirmation, corroboration, establishment, evidence, proof, ratification.

~Substantive~, _n._ (_Gram._) Noun, name.

~Substitute~, _v. a._ Exchange, commute, put in the place of.

~Substitute~, _n._ ~1.~ Proxy, lieutenant, agent, deputy, LOCUM TENENS.

~2.~ Makeshift, temporary expedient.

~Substitution~, _n._ Exchange, COMMUTATION.

~Substratum~, _n._ Principle, element, groundwork, underlying substance, fundamental or primordial substance.

~Substructure~, _n._ Foundation.

~Subterfuge~, _n._ Evasion, excuse, shift, artifice, trick, quirk, shuffle, pretence, pretext, mask.

~Subterranean~, _a._ Underground, subterrene.

~Subterraneous~, _a._ Underground, subterrene.

~Subterrene~, _a._ SUBTERRANEAN.

~Subtile~, _a._ ~1.~ Rare, thin, light, airy, ethereal, sublimated, not dense, not gross.

~2.~ Delicate, fine, slender, nice, not coarse.

~Subtileness~, _n._ SUBTILTY.

~Subtilize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Etherealize, make thin, light, or airy.

~2.~ Refine excessively, make over-nice.

~Subtilize~, _v. n._ Refine, be over-nice.

~Subtilty~, _n._ ~1.~ Rarity, thinness, etherealness, subtileness.

~2.~ Fineness, slenderness, exility.

~3.~ Refinement, extreme nicety.

~Subtle~, _a._ ~1.~ Crafty, cunning, artful, sly, wily, arch, astute, designing, intriguing, insinuating, crooked, tricky, diplomatic, Machiavelian.

~2.~ Acute, keen, shrewd, sagacious, deep, profound.

~Subtleness~, _n._ SUBTLETY.

~Subtlety~, _n._ ~1.~ Craft, craftiness, cunning, artifice, astuteness, artfulness, subtleness, guile.

~2.~ Acuteness, acumen, keenness, shrewdness, discernment, intelligence, cleverness, sagacity.

~Subtract~, _v. a._ Deduct, withdraw, take, take away.

~Subtraction~, _n._ Deduction.

~Subulate~, _a._ Awl-shaped.

~Subulated~, _a._ Awl-shaped.

~Suburbs~, _n. pl._ Environs, outskirts, purlieus, neighborhood, vicinage, border, limit, confines, FAUBOURGS.

~Subvention~, _n._ Government bounty, government aid.

~Subversion~, _n._ ~1.~ Overturn, inversion.

~2.~ Overthrow, destruction, demolition, ruin.

~Subversive~, _a._ Destructive, tending to the overthrow.

~Subvert~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Overturn, overset, invert, turn upside down.

~2.~ Destroy, ruin, overthrow, demolish, raze.

~Succedaneum~, _n._ Substitute.

~Succeed~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Follow, come after, be subsequent to.

~2.~ Take the place of, assume the office of.

~Succeed~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Follow, ensue, come afterwards, come subsequently.

~2.~ Prosper, flourish, prevail, thrive, hit, make a hit, come on, be successful, meet with success, go on well, go on swimmingly, have a run of luck, hit the right nail on the head, turn up trumps, have the game in one's hands.

~Succeed to~, ~1.~ Follow, succeed, come after.

~2.~ Take the place of, assume the authority of.

~Success~, _n._ ~1.~ Issue, result.

~2.~ Prosperity, luck, good fortune, good luck, lucky hit, fortunate hit, prosperous issue.

~Successful~, _a._ Prosperous, fortunate, lucky, auspicious, felicitous.

~Succession~, _n._ ~1.~ Sequence, consecution.

~2.~ Series, suite, progression, chain, concatenation.

~3.~ Lineage, race, line of descendants.

~4.~ (_Mus._) Notes of melody (_as distinguished from chords of harmony_).

~Successive~, _a._ Consecutive.

~Successor~, _n._ Follower.

~Succinct~, _n._ Short, brief, concise, laconic, terse, compact, compendious, condensed, pithy, summary, curt.

~Succor~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Aid, assist, help, relieve.

~2.~ Cherish, foster, encourage, nurse.

~Succor~, _n._ Relief, aid, assistance, help, support, helping hand.

~Succory~, _n._ Chiccory.

~Succulence~, _n._ Juiciness.

~Succulency~, _n._ Juiciness.

~Succulent~, _a._ Juicy, sappy, lush, full of juice.

~Succumb~, _v. n._ Yield, submit, surrender, capitulate, give in, give way.

~Such~, _a._ ~1.~ Like, similar, of that kind, of the like kind.

~2.~ So, in the same state or condition, as it is, as it was.

~Such a~, Of this kind, of that kind, of the same kind.

~Such an~, Of this kind, of that kind, of the same kind.

~Such as~, ~1.~ Of the same kind as, of the like kind as, of the kind that.

~2.~ The same as.

~Suck~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Draw into the mouth.

~2.~ Draw milk from (_with the mouth_).

~Suck in~, Imbibe, absorb, take in, suck up.

~Suckle~, _v. a._ Nurse, give suck to, feed at the breast.