~4.~ Convince, persuade.
~5.~ Fulfil, answer.
~Saturate~, _v. a._ Drench, fill full (_with a liquid absorbed_),
impregnate or imbue fully.
~Saturation~, _n._ Repletion, fulness.
~Saturnalia~, _n. pl._ [L.] Revels, orgies, BACCHANALS.
~Saturnian~, _a._ ~1.~ Of Saturn.
~2.~ Palmy, joyous, halcyon, golden, happy.
~Saturnine~, _a._ Dull, heavy, grave, sad, gloomy, sedate.
~Sauce~, _n._ ~1.~ Seasoning, relish, condiment, appetizing compound.
~2.~ [_Low._] Impertinence, SAUCINESS.
~3.~ [_Colloquial._] Culinary vegetables.
~Saucebox~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Saucy fellow, impudent fellow.
~Sauciness~, _n._ Impertinence, insolence, impudence, pertness,
malapertness, rudeness, SAUCE.
~Saucy~, _a._ Impertinent, impudent, pert, insolent, cavalier, rude,
forward, bold, flippant, malapert.
~Saunders-blue~, _n._ Ultramarine.
~Saunter~, _v. n._ Loiter, linger, lag, delay, lounge, stroll, dilly-
dally, wander about idly, move slowly.
~Saunterer~, _n._ Loiterer, lounger, stroller, lagger, laggard,
rambler, idle wanderer.
~Sauria~, _n. pl._ Lizards.
~Saurian~, _n._ Lizard.
~Saury-pike~, _n._ Skipper (_Scomberesox saurus_).
~Savage~, _a._ ~1.~ Uncultivated (_as a forest_), wild, rough, sylvan.
~2.~ Uncivilized (_like an inhabitant of the woods_), untaught, rude,
barbarous, unpolished, bearish.
~3.~ Untamed, fierce, ferocious, rapacious, ravenous, ferine,
sanguinary, blood-thirsty.
~4.~ Inhuman, brutal, brutish, brute, cruel, fell, remorseless,
pitiless, unmerciful, ruthless, merciless, heathenish, relentless,
hard-hearted, sanguinary, bloody, vandalic.
~Savage~, _n._ Barbarian.
~Savanna~, _n._ [Written also _Savannah_.] Meadow, plain, plateau,
prairie, pampas, open country, champaign country, table-land, steppe.
~Savant~, _n._ [Fr. _pl._ Savants.] Scholar, learned man, erudite
person, one of the literati, man of science.
~Save~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Deliver, rescue, protect, preserve, redeem.
~2.~ Reserve, keep, hold, husband, lay up, lay by.
~3.~ Spare, prevent, hinder, obviate, insure against.
~Save~, _prep._ Except, leaving out, not including.
~Saver~, _n._ ~1.~ Rescuer, deliverer, savior, preserver.
~2.~ Economist.
~Saving~, _a._ Economical, frugal, sparing, thrifty, careful.
~Savior~, _n._ ~1.~ Rescuer, saver, deliverer, preserver, protector,
defender, guardian.
~2.~ [With _The_ or _Our_ prefixed.] Christ, Jesus, Immanuel, the
Messiah, the Redeemer, the Mediator, the Intercessor, the Advocate,
the Judge, the Anointed, the Word, the Son of God, the Son of man, the
Lamb of God.
~Saviour~, _n._ ~1.~ Rescuer, saver, deliverer, preserver, protector,
defender, guardian.
~2.~ [With _The_ or _Our_ prefixed.] Christ, Jesus, Immanuel, the
Messiah, the Redeemer, the Mediator, the Intercessor, the Advocate,
the Judge, the Anointed, the Word, the Son of God, the Son of man, the
Lamb of God.
~Savor~, _n._ ~1.~ Taste, flavor, relish, gust, smack, GOÛT.
~2.~ Odor, scent, smell, fragrance.
~Savor~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Taste, smack.
~2.~ Partake, have a touch of.
~Savorless~, _a._ Tasteless, insipid, vapid, gustless, mawkish, stale,
flat, without savor or relish.
~Savory~, _a._ Relishing, piquant, luscious, palatable, delicious,
flavorous, nice, well-tasted.
~Saw~, _n._ Saying, maxim, adage, proverb, aphorism, apothegm, dictum,
by-word, sententious precept.
~Sawney~, _n._ Simpleton, DUNCE.
~Saw-set~, _n._ Saw-wrest.
~Saw-wrest~, _n._ Saw-set.
~Say~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Speak, utter, allege, tell, affirm, declare,
pronounce.
~2.~ Repeat, rehearse, recite.
~Saying~, _n._ ~1.~ Expression, observation, remark, declaration,
statement.
~2.~ Proverb, saw, maxim, aphorism, adage, apothegm, dictum, by-word,
sententious precept.
~Scabbard~, _n._ Sheath (_of a sword or a dagger_), case.
~Scabies~, _n._ [L.] (_Med._) The itch, psora.
~Scabrous~, _a._ Rough, rugged, scraggy, cragged, uneven.
~Scaffold~, _n._ Stage, frame, scaffolding, STAGING.
~Scaffolding~, _n._ SCAFFOLD.
~Scalawag~, _n._ [_Low._] Scapegrace, miserable scamp, worthless fellow.
~Scald~, _v. a._ Burn (_with a hot liquid_).
~Scald-head~, _n._ PORRIGO, ringworm of the scalp.
~Scale~, _n._ ~1.~ Dish (_of a balance_).
~2.~ Balance.
~3.~ Gradation, progressive series.
~4.~ Lamina, layer, flake, LAMELLA, thin plate.
~Scale~, _v. a._ CLIMB, ascend, escalade, mount, clamber up.
~Scale off~, Exfoliate, shell off, peel off, fall off in scales.
~Scallion~, _n._ (_Bot._) Shallot (_Allium Ascalonicum_).
~Scallop~, _v. a._ Indent, notch.
~Scaly~, _a._ ~1.~ Flaky, lamelliform.
~2.~ [_Low._] Mean, scurvy, stingy, contemptible.
~Scaly ant-eater~, Pangolin.
~Scamp~, _n._ [_colloquial._] Rogue, rascal, cheat, knave, swindler,
sharper, trickster, scoundrel, villain, scapegrace, SCALAWAG,
worthless fellow.
~Scamper~, _v. n._ Scud, run, trip, hie, haste, hasten, speed.
~Scan~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Recite metrically, divide into feet.
~2.~ Scrutinize, examine, investigate, sift, inquire into, look into.
~Scandal~, _n._ ~1.~ Defamation, aspersion, calumny, backbiting,
slander, detraction, traducement, reproach, obloquy.
~2.~ Disgrace, dishonor, shame, infamy, discredit, disrepute,
ignominy, odium, opprobrium, ingloriousness.
~Scandalize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Offend, give offence to.
~2.~ Vilify, asperse, defame, backbite, decry, calumniate, slander,
reproach, libel, revile, satirize, lampoon, bring disgrace on, inveigh
against.
~Scandalous~, _a._ ~1.~ Opprobrious, defamatory, libellous, slanderous.
~2.~ Disgraceful, shameful, infamous, disreputable, ignominious,
atrocious, odious, inglorious.
~Scant~, _v. a._ Limit, straiten, stint.
~Scant~, _a._ Insufficient, SCANTY.
~Scantiness~, _n._ Insufficiency, meagreness, narrowness, deficiency,
short supply, short measure.
~Scanty~, _a._ Insufficient, short, narrow, slender, meagre, lean,
scant, deficient, not plentiful, not enough.
~Scapegrace~, _n._ Rogue, knave, SCAMP, SCALAWAG.
~Scaphoid~, _a._ (_Anat._) Boat-shaped, cymbiform, navicular.
~Scapula~, _n._ Shoulder-blade.
~Scar~, _n._ Cicatrix, cicatrice, seam.
~Scaramouch~, _n._ Buffoon, harlequin, clown, zany, PUNCH.
~Scarce~, _a._ ~1.~ Deficient, wanting, not plentiful, not abundant.
~2.~ Rare, uncommon, infrequent.
~Scarcely~, _ad._ Hardly, barely, but just, with difficulty.
~Scarcity~, _n._ Deficiency, dearth, want, insufficiency, lack.
~Scarcity-root~, _n._ Field-beet, mangel-wurzel (_Beta altissima_).
~Scare~, _v. a._ Frighten, affright, FRIGHT, intimidate, daunt,
appall, terrify, make afraid, put in fear.
~Scarfskin~, _n._ Cuticle, epidermis.
~Scarlatina~, _n._ Scarlet-fever.
~Scarlet-fever~, _n._ Scarlatina.
~Scath~, _v. a._ Injure, harm, blast, destroy, damage, waste.
~Scathe~, _v. a._ Injure, harm, blast, destroy, damage, waste.
~Scathless~, _a._ Uninjured, unhurt, intact, unharmed, untouched.
~Scatter~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Strew, sprinkle, throw about loosely.
~2.~ Dissipate, disperse, diffuse, distribute, spread.
~Scatter-brain~, _n._ Scatter-brains, shatter-brain; giddy,
thoughtless person.
~Scatter-brained~, _a._ Giddy, thoughtless, light-headed, shatter-
brained.
~Scatter-brains~, _n. pl._ SCATTER-BRAIN.
~Scattered~, _a._ ~1.~ Strewn, sprinkled.
~2.~ Diffused, dispersed, spread about.
~3.~ Sporadic, occurring here and there.
~Scene~, _n._ Spectacle, exhibition, show, sight, view, display,
representation, pageant.
~Scenery~, _n._ Landscape, prospect, view.
~Scenic~, _a._ Theatrical, dramatic.
~Scent~, _n._ Odor, smell, perfume, fragrance, redolence, balminess.
~Scent~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Smell, get scent of.
~2.~ Perfume, fill with odor, give odor to.
~Scentless~, _a._ Inodorous, without odor, destitute of smell.
~Sceptic~, _n._ [Written also _Skeptic_.] ~1.~ Doubter.
~2.~ Deist, infidel, unbeliever, free thinker.
~Sceptical~, _a._ [Written also _Skeptical_.] Doubting, disbelieving,
incredulous.
~Scepticism~, _n._ [Written also _Skepticism_.] ~1.~ Doubt,
incredulity, Pyrrhonism.
~2.~ Unbelief, infidelity, deism, free thinking.
~Sceptre~, _n._ [Written also _Scepter_.] ~1.~ Royal mace.
~2.~ Royal power, sovereign authority.
~Schedule~, _n._ ~1.~ Scroll, document.
~2.~ INVENTORY, list, CATALOGUE, record, roll, REGISTER.
~Scheme~, _n._ ~1.~ Plan, system.
~2.~ Device, design, project, contrivance, plot, stratagem,
conspiracy, intrigue, cabal, machination.
~3.~ Draft, outline.
~Scheme~, _v. a._ Plan, contrive, project, plot, devise, design,
imagine, frame.
~Scheme~, _v. n._ Intrigue, plot, plan, contrive, set one's wits to
work, rack one's brains, cudgel one's brains, strain one's invention.
~Schemer~, _n._ Planner, projector, contriver.
~Schism~, _n._ ~1.~ Division (_in a church_), separation.
~2.~ Disunion, discord.
~Schismatic~, _n._ Sectary, heretic, nonconformist, dissenter,
separatist.
~Schismatical~, _a._ Discordant, dissentient.
~Schistose~, _a._ Lamellate, lamellated, laminar, laminated, foliated,
foliaceous, scaly, flaky.
~Schistous~, _a._ Lamellate, lamellated, laminar, laminated, foliated,
foliaceous, scaly, flaky.
~Scholar~, _n._ ~1.~ Disciple, pupil, student, learner.
~2.~ SAVANT, learned man, erudite person, one of the literati.
~Scholarlike~, _a._ Scholarly.
~Scholarly~, _a._ Scholar-like.
~Scholars~, _n. pl._ LITERATI, savans, the learned, learned men.
~Scholarship~, _n._ ~1.~ Learning, erudition, knowledge, attainments,
acquirements, acquired knowledge.
~2.~ Maintenance for a student.
~Scholastic~, _a._ ~1.~ Academic, literary, lettered, bookish.
~2.~ Pedantic, formal, after the manner of the schoolmen.
~Scholastic~, _n._ Schoolman.
~Scholiast~, _n._ Commentator, annotator, glossarist.
~Scholium~, _n._ Annotation, comment, remark, observation, note,
elucidation, gloss.
~School~, _n._ ~1.~ Seminary, academy, institute, gymnasium, place of
education.
~2.~ Sect, class, denomination.
~School~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Instruct, teach, educate, train, drill,
exercise, indoctrinate.
~2.~ Tutor, discipline, control, govern, bring under subjection.
~School-book~, _n._ Text-book.
~School-fellow~, _n._ School-mate.
~Schooling~, _n._ Tuition, instruction, education, teaching, training,
nurture, discipline.
~Schoolman~, _n._ Scholastic.
~School-master~, _n._ Instructor, preceptor, teacher, tutor, master,
PEDAGOGUE.
~School-mate~, _n._ School-fellow.
~Sciatica~, _n._ Ischiagra, gout of the hip.
~Sciatic~, _a._ Of the hip, ischiadic, ischiatic.
~Sciatical~, _a._ Of the hip, ischiadic, ischiatic.
~Science~, _n._ ~1.~ Knowledge, information, learning.
~2.~ System of knowledge, body of knowledge, philosophical knowledge,
knowledge of principles or general laws.
~3.~ Branch of knowledge.
~Scientific~, _a._ Philosophical, according to principles or general
laws.
~Scilicet~, _ad._ [L.] Namely, VIDELICET, to wit, that is, that is to
say, to particularize.
~Scintilla~, _n._ [L.] Spark, glimmer, jot, shadow, trace, iota, whit,
tittle, bit, ace, grain, atom, particle, corpuscle, scrap, mite.
~Scintillant~, _a._ Sparkling.
~Scintillate~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Sparkle, twinkle, coruscate.
~2.~ Emit sparks.
~Scintillation~, _n._ ~1.~ Spark, sparkle, flash, coruscation.
~2.~ Twinkling, sparkling.
~Sciolism~, _n._ Smattering, shallowness, superficialness, imperfect
knowledge, superficial knowledge, slight knowledge.
~Sciolist~, _n._ Smatterer, ignoramus, novice, greenhorn.
~Scion~, _n._ Sprout, shoot, twig, branch, cion, graft.
~Sclavonic~, _a._ Slavic, Slavonian.
~Sclerotic~, _n._ (_Anat._) White of the eye.
~Scoff~, _v. a._ Mock, deride, jeer, scoff at.
~Scoff~, _v. n._ Mock, jeer, jibe, sneer.
~Scoff~, _n._ ~1.~ Sneer, jibe, jeer, taunt, flout, biting jest.
~2.~ Derision, ridicule, mockery, raillery, scoffing, jeering.
~Scoffer~, _n._ Scorner, mocker, ridiculer, railer, derider, despiser,
jeerer.
~Scold~, _v. a._ Berate, rate, censure, reprimand, blame, chide, scold
at, BLOW UP.
~Scold~, _n._ Vixen, shrew, termagant.
~Scold at~, Rebuke, chide, reprimand, reprove, censure, condemn,
denounce, blame, declaim against, inveigh against, exclaim against,
rail at.
~Scolding~, _a._ Chiding, berating, abusive, vituperative.
~Scolding~, _n._ Railing, vituperation, abuse, JAW.
~Sconce~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] ~1.~ Head, skull.
~2.~ Brains, sense.
~Scoop~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Excavate, hollow, scoop out.
~2.~ Lade out.
~Scoop out~, ~1.~ Excavate, make hollow, hollow out.
~2.~ Scoop, lade out.
~Scooper~, _n._ Avoset.
~Scope~, _n._ ~1.~ Purpose, proposal, drift, tendency, aim, mark,
intention, intent, purport, design, object, view.
~2.~ Room, opportunity, margin, range, liberty, latitude, amplitude,
free course, free play, full play, elbow room.
~Scorch~, _v. a._ Burn (_slightly_), singe, char, roast, parch.
~Score~, _n._ ~1.~ Mark, incision, notch, furrow.
~2.~ Account, charge, bill, debt, reckoning.
~3.~ Reason, motive, ground, consideration, sake.
~4.~ Twenty.
~Score~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Mark, notch, furrow, cut, scratch.
~2.~ Record, note, charge, set down, jot down.
~Scoria~, _n._ Dross, slag, recrement.
~Scoriæ~, _n. pl_ Volcanic cinders, slaggy lavas.
~Scorn~, _v. a._ Contemn, despise, disdain, scout, slight, hold in
contempt.
~Scorn~, _v. n._ Disdain.
~Scorn~, _n._ Contempt, disdain, derision, mockery, slight, sneer.
~Scorner~, _n._ Scoffer, derider, despiser, ridiculer, jeerer, mocker.
~Scornful~, _a._ Contemptuous, disdainful, derisive, contumelious.
~Scot~, _n._ Tax, contribution, reckoning.
~Scotch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cut (_slightly_), wound (_superficially_).
~2.~ Stop (_as a wheel to prevent it from rolling back_), block.
~Scotch~, _a._ Scottish.
~Scotch-hoppers~, _n._ _pl._ Hoppers, hop-scotch.
~Scot-free~, _a._ ~1.~ Untaxed, without payment, without expense.
~2.~ Unhurt, uninjured, clear, safe.
~Scotticism~, _n._ Scottish idiom.
~Scottish~, _a._ Scotch.
~Scoundrel~, _n._ Knave, rogue, villain, rascal, scamp, cheat,
trickster, swindler, sharper, scapegrace, caitiff, vile wretch,
miscreant.
~Scoundrelism~, _n._ Knavery, roguery, villainy, rascality, turpitude,
baseness.
~Scour~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Clean (_by friction_), make bright.
~2.~ Range over, brush along, pass swiftly over.
~3.~ Purge (_violently_).
~4.~ Rake, search closely.
~Scour~, _v. n._ Course, career, scamper, range, run swiftly.
~Scourge~, _n._ ~1.~ Whip, lash, thong, strap, cowhide.
~2.~ Punishment, affliction, curse, pest, bane, plague, annoyance,
infliction, nuisance.
~Scourge~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lash, whip.
~2.~ Punish, chastise, chasten.
~Scout~, _n._ Spy.
~Scout~, _v. n._ Act the spy.
~Scout at~, SCOUT, sneer at.
~Scout~, _v. a._ Ridicule, deride, disdain, despise, contemn, scorn,
spurn, scoff at, laugh at, sneer at, hold in contempt.
~Scowl~, _v. n._ Frown; look angry, sour, or sullen.
~Scowl~, _n._ Frown.
~Scrabble~, _v._ _a._ Scribble, scrawl, scratch.
~Scrabble~, _v._ _n._ Scribble, scrawl.
~Scrabble~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Scramble, struggle, muss.
~Scraggy~, _a._ ~1.~ Rough, rugged, uneven, broken, craggy, scabrous.
~2.~ Lean, thin, lank, meagre, gaunt, skinny, emaciated, attenuated,
scranny, scrawny.
~Scramble~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Struggle (_as in climbing_), scrabble.
~2.~ Climb (_with difficulty_), clamber.
~Scramble~, _n._ Struggle, contest, muss, scrabble.
~Scranny~, _a._ [_Local._] Thin, lank, meagre, scraggy, SCRAWNY.
~Scrap~, _n._ ~1.~ Fragment, bit, fraction, remnant, little piece,
small part.
~2.~ Crumb, morsel, bite, mouthful.
~Scrape~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Rub or abrade (_with something edged_).
~2.~ Gather, collect.
~Scrape~, _n._ Difficulty, perplexity, distress, embarrassment, hot
water.
~Scrape acquaintance~, Make acquaintance, make one's self acquainted,
curry favor.
~Scratch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Mark with a scratch, or with scratches.
~2.~ Wound slightly (_as with the nails_).
~3.~ Scribble, write carelessly.
~4.~ Dig (_with the claws_).
~Scratch~, _n._ ~1.~ Incision (_slight and ragged_).
~2.~ Slight wound (_as with the nails_).
~3.~ Scratch-wig, small wig, periwig, peruke.
~4.~ Scribble, scrawl.
~Scratch-cradle~, _n._ Cat's cradle, cratch-cradle.
~Scratches~, _n. pl._ [_Farriery_.] Grease.
~Scratch out~, Erase, obliterate, rub out.
~Scratch-wig~, _n._ SCRATCH, small wig.
~Scrawl~, _v. a._ Scribble, scrabble, scratch, write carelessly.
~Scrawl~, _v. n._ Scribble, scrabble.
~Scrawl~, _n._ Scribble, scratch, careless writing.
~Scrawler~, _n._ Scribbler.
~Scrawny~, _a._ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Thin, lank, meagre, scraggy,
SCRANNY.
~Scream~, _v. n._ Shriek, screech, cry out (_in a shrill voice_).
~Scream~, _n._ Shriek, screech, yell, outcry, shrill cry.
~Screech~, _v. n._ Shriek, SCREAM.
~Screech~, _n._ SCREAM.
~Screed~, _n._ [_Scottish_.] ~1.~ Cry, outcry, shrill sound.
~2.~ Harangue, tirade.
~Screen~, _n._ ~1.~ Protection, guard, defence, shield.
~2.~ Veil, disguise, cloak, cover.
~Screen~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hide, shelter, cover, conceal, shroud, mask,
cloak, protect, defend.
~2.~ Riddle, sift.
~Screw~, _n._ Miser, niggard, curmudgeon, skinflint, churl, codger,
scrimp, hunks, lickpenny, muckworm, sordid wretch, mean fellow.
~Screw-jack~, _n._ Jack-screw.
~Screw-shaped~, _a._ Cochleary, cochleated, spiral, helical, winding.
~Screw-steamer~, _n._ Propeller.
~Scribble~, _v. n._ Scrawl, scrabble, scratch.
~Scribbler~, _n._ ~1.~ Scrawler.
~2.~ Petty author.
~Scribe~, _n._ ~1.~ Writer, penman, chirographer, chirographist,
amanuensis, copyist, scrivener.
~2.~ Clerk, secretary, notary.
~Scrimp~, _a._ [_Local._] Short, scanty.
~Scrimp~, _v. a._ [_Local._] Scant, contract, shorten, curtail, pinch,
limit, straiten, reduce.
~Scrimp~, _n._ Miser, niggard, SCREW.
~Scrip~, _n._ ~1.~ Wallet, satchel, small bag.
~2.~ Certificate of stock.
~Scriptural~, _a._ Biblical, scripture, of the Scriptures, of the Bible.
~Scripture~, _n._ ~1.~ Writing, document.
~2.~ The Scriptures, the Bible, the Holy Scriptures.
~Scriptures~, _n. pl._ [With _The_ prefixed.] The Bible, The Holy
Scriptures, Scripture, Holy Writ, the word of God.
~Scripture~, _a._ SCRIPTURAL.
~Scrivener~, _n._ Writer (_by profession_), SCRIBE.
~Scrofula~, _n._ Struma, King's evil.
~Scroll~, _n._ ~1.~ Schedule, roll of paper or parchment.
~2.~ Flourish, paraph.
~3.~ Volute, spiral ornament.
~Scrouge~, _v. a._ [_Local, England_; _Colloquial, U. S._] Crowd,
squeeze.
~Scrub~, _v. a._ Scour, cleanse, clean, rub hard.
~Scrub~, _v. n._ Work hard.
~Scrub~, _n._ Mean fellow.
~Scrubby~, _a._ ~1.~ Vile, mean, pitiful, poor, shabby, sorry,
miserable, despicable.
~2.~ Small, diminutive, puny, stunted, dwarfed, dwarfish, pygmy,
pygmean.
~Scruple~, _n._ ~1.~ Hesitation, hesitancy, doubt, perplexity, qualm.
~2.~ Twenty grains.
~Scruple~, _v. n._ Hesitate, doubt, waver, fluctuate.
~Scrupulosity~, _n._ Over-nicety, conscientiousness, punctiliousness,
scrupulousness, tenderness of conscience.
~Scrupulous~, _a._ ~1.~ Conscientious, punctilious, strict, nice.
~2.~ Cautious, careful, exact, vigilant.
~Scrupulousness~, _n._ SCRUPULOSITY.
~Scrutinize~, _v. a._ Examine, investigate, search, canvass, study,
sift, explore, overhaul, probe, dissect, look into, search into, pry
into.
~Scrutiny~, _n._ Search, examination, investigation, inquisition,
exploration, sifting, searching or careful inquiry, close search,
critical examination.
~Scud~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Flee, run, speed, trip, hie, post, scamper,
haste, hasten.
~2.~ (_Naut._) Drive before a gale.
~Scuddle~, _v. n._ Scuttle, hurry, bustle, run about (_in affecting to
be busy_).
~Scuffle~, _v. n._ Struggle (_in a disorderly manner_), contend,
fight, strive (_as in a close embrace_).
~Scuffle~, _n._ Contest (_of a disorderly kind_), struggle, fight,
rencounter, encounter, broil, fray, brawl, quarrel, squabble, wrangle,
altercation, set-to.
~Sculptor~, _n._ CARVER.
~Sculpture~, _n._ ~1.~ CARVING, statuary, plastic art.
~2.~ Carved work.
~Sculpture~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Carve, chisel, cut.
~2.~ Engrave, grave.
~Scum~, _n._ Froth, dross, refuse, scoria, recrement.
~Scurf~, _a._ ~1.~ (_Med._) Miliary scab.
~2.~ Soil, stain, foul remains.
~Scurfy~, _a._ Scabby, scabbed, scurvy, scaly, furfuraceons,
lentiginous.
~Scurrile~, _a._ SCURRILOUS.
~Scurrilous~, _a._ ~1.~ Abusive, scurrile, reproachful, opprobrious,
vituperative, insulting, insolent, contumelious, ribald, blackguard,
indecent, offensive, foul-mouthed.
~2.~ Low, mean, vile, foul, coarse, vulgar, gross.
~Scurvy~, _a._ ~1.~ Scurfy, scabbed, scabby.
~2.~ Vile, mean, low, base, bad, sorry, contemptible, despicable,
worthless, pitiful, abject.
~Scutate~, _a._ Clypeiform, shield-shaped.
~Scutcheon~, _n._ Shield, escutcheon, ensign armorial.
~Scuttle~, _v. n._ Hurry, bustle, scuddle, run about (_affecting to be
busy_).
~Sea~, _n._ ~1.~ Ocean, main, the deep, the great deep, great sea,
high sea.
~2.~ Wave, billow.
~Sea-ape~, _n._ SEA-FOX.
~Sea-board~, _n._ Beach, strand, shore, sea-coast.
~Sea-cabbage~, _n._ Sea-kale, sea-colewort (_Crambe maritima_).
~Sea-coal~, _n._ Mineral coal, pit coal.
~Sea-coast~, _n._ Sea-board, beach, strand, shore.
~Sea-colewort~, _n._ SEA-CABBAGE.
~Sea-cow~, _n._ ~1.~ Walrus, morse, seahorse (_Trichechus rosmarus_).
~2.~ Manatee, lamantine.
~Sea-cucumber~, _n._ Trepang, BÊCHE-DE-MER, sea-slug.
~Sea-egg~, _n._ Sea-urchin.
~Seafarer~, _n._ Mariner, seaman, sailor, tar, navigator, seafaring man.
~Seafaring~, _a._ Following the business of a seaman.
~Sea-fox~, _n._ Thrasher, sea-ape, fox-shark (_Carcharias vulpes_).
~Sea-horse~, _n._ (_Zool._) ~1.~ Walrus, morse, sea-cow (_Trichechus
rosmarus_).
~2.~ Hippopotamus, river-horse.
~Sea-kale~, _n._ SEA-CABBAGE.
~Seal~, _n._ ~1.~ Stamp.
~2.~ Attestation, authentication, confirmation.
~Seal~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Close, fasten, secure.
~2.~ Confirm, ratify, authenticate, attest.
~Sea-loach~, _n._ Rockling, whistle-fish, (_Motella vulgaris_).
~Seam~, _n._ ~1.~ Suture, commissure, joint, line of juncture.
~2.~ Fissure, crevice.
~3.~ (_Mining._) Thin layer, stratum, or bed; narrow vein.
~4.~ Scar, cicatrice, cicatrix.
~Seam~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Unite, join together.
~2.~ Scar, mark with scars.
~Seaman~, _n._ Sailor, mariner, navigator, seafarer, tar, seafaring man.
~Sea-mew~, _n._ Mew, gull, cob, sea-cob.
~Seamstress~, _n._ Sempstress, needlewoman.
~Séance~, _n._ [Fr.] Session, sitting.
~Sea-needle~, _n._ Gar-fish, snook, green-bone, gar-pike, sea-pike,
long-nose, gore-bill, sword-fish, mackerel-guide (_Esox belone_ or
_Belone vulgaris_).
~Sea-pike~, _n._ SEA-NEEDLE.
~Sear~, _v. a._ Cauterize, burn with a hot iron, burn with cautery.
~Sear~, _a._ Dry, withered.
~Search~, _v. a._ Examine, explore, scrutinize, investigate, overhaul,
probe, sift, look into, search into, pry into, peer into.
~Search~, _v. n._ Seek, inquire, mouse, peer, search, make search,
make inquiry.
~Search~, _n._ Examination, inquiry, scrutiny, research, exploration,
investigation, quest, pursuit.
~Searcher~, _n._ Seeker, explorer, examiner, inquirer, trier.
~Searching~, _a._ ~1.~ Penetrating, trying.
~2.~ Close, thorough.
~Seared~, _a._ ~1.~ Cauterized, burnt on the surface.
~2.~ Hardened, callous, impenitent, unrepentant, obdurate, graceless,
incorrigible, shameless, irreclaimable.
~Sea-robber~, _n._ Pirate, corsair, buccaneer, freebooter, picaroon,
marauder, sea-rover.
~Sea-rover~, _n._ SEA-ROBBER.