Chapter M (10)
~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.
~Suckling~, _n._ Infant, babe, baby, nursling, chit, brat, bantling, BAIRN, little child, little one.
~Suck up~, Imbibe, SUCK IN.
~Sucrose~, _n._ Cane sugar.
~Sudatory~, _n._ Hot-house, sweating-bath, vapor-bath, sweating-room.
~Sudatory~, _a._ Sweating, perspiring.
~Sudden~, _a._ Unexpected, abrupt, unforeseen, unanticipated, unlooked for.
~Suddenly~, _a._ Unexpectedly, abruptly, pop, on a sudden.
~Sue~, _v. a._ Prosecute, bring an action against, commence a suit against.
~Sue~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Beg, petition, entreat, plead, supplicate, implore, pray.
~2.~ Bring an action, make legal claim.
~Sue out~, (_Law_.) Obtain by judicial process.
~Suent~, a. [_Local Eng. and U. S._ Written also _Suant_.] ~1.~ Even, smooth, uniform, regular, equable.
~2.~ Easy, quiet.
~Suet~, _n._ Tallow (_with adhering membranes_).
~Suffer~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Undergo, feel, meet with, experience, go through.
~2.~ Endure, sustain, support, tolerate, bear, POCKET, bear up under, put up with.
~3.~ Permit, allow, indulge, admit, let, give permission to, give leave to.
~Suffer~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Feel pain.
~2.~ Be put to inconvenience.
~3.~ Be punished, undergo punishment.
~4.~ Be injured, be impaired, sustain loss or damage.
~Sufferance~, _n._ ~1.~ SUFFERING.
~2.~ Patience, moderation, long-suffering.
~3.~ Permission, allowance, toleration.
~Suffering~, _n._ ~1.~ Endurance, pain, distress, misery, sufferance, passion.
~2.~ Poverty, want.
~Suffice~, _v. n._ Be enough, be sufficient.
~Suffice~, _v. a._ Satisfy, content, be enough for.
~Sufficiency~, _n._ ~1.~ Adequacy, enough, competence, plenty, ample supply.
~2.~ Ability, qualification, capacity.
~Sufficient~, _a._ ~1.~ Adequate (_to supply a want_), ENOUGH, competent, ample, satisfactory.
~2.~ Qualified, fit, able.
~Suffix~, _n._ Affix, postfix.
~Suffocate~, _v. a._ Stifle, smother, choke, strangle, kill (_by stopping respiration_).
~Suffragan~, _n._ Bishop (_as subject to an archbishop_), assistant bishop, suffragan bishop.
~Suffragan bishop~, Suffragan, assistant bishop.
~Suffrage~, _n._ ~1.~ Vote, voice, ballot.
~2.~ Prayer (_as uttered by a congregation in response to a minister_).
~Suffuse~, _v. a._ Overspread, spread over.
~Sugar~, _v. a._ Sweeten.
~Sugar-beet~, _n._ Silesian beet, white beet (_Beta alba_).
~Sugar-berry~, _n._ Hackberry (_Celtis occidentalis_).
~Sugar-maple~, _n._ Rock-maple (_Acer saccharinum_).
~Sugar of lead~, Acetate of lead.
~Sugary~, _a._ Sweet.
~Suggest~, _v. a._ Hint, intimate, insinuate, move, propose, indicate, prompt, give an inkling of, refer to, glance at, allude to, put in mind of, remind of.
~Suggestion~, _n._ Hint, intimation, insinuation, allusion.
~Suicide~, _n._ ~1.~ Self-murder, self-slaughter, self-homicide.
~2.~ Self-murderer, FELO DE SE.
~Sui generis~, [L.] Peculiar, individual, of its own kind.
~Suit~, _n._ ~1.~ Set, SUITE.
~2.~ Request, solicitation, petition, entreaty, prayer, supplication, appeal, invocation.
~3.~ Courtship, wooing, addresses.
~4.~ (_Law_.) Prosecution, process, trial, action, cause, case.
~Suit~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fit, adapt, fashion, accommodate, level, match, make suitable or proper.
~2.~ Become, befit; be suited, fitted, or adapted to; be suitable for, be appropriate for.
~3.~ Please, gratify, make content.
~Suitable~, _a._ Fit, proper, meet, apt, appropriate, seemly, becoming, due, just, apposite, applicable, fitting, befitting, relevant, eligible, adapted, accordant, consonant, conformable, pertinent, convenient, PAT, APROPOS, to the point, to the purpose.
~Suite~, _n._ ~1.~ Train (_of attendants_), staff, retinue, followers, CORTÉGE.
~2.~ Set (_particularly of apartments_).
~Suitor~, _n._ ~1.~ Solicitor, petitioner, applicant, suppliant, supplicant.
~2.~ Wooer, lover, gallant.
~Sulcate~, _a._ Furrowed, grooved.
~Sulcated~, _a._ Furrowed, grooved.
~Sulkiness~, _n._ Moroseness, SULLENNESS.
~Sulky~, _a._ Cross, morose, sour, sullen, spleeny, spleenish, perverse, wayward, surly, moody, dogged, churlish, mumpish, cross- grained, ill-tempered, in the sulks, out of humor, out of temper, out of tune.
~Sullen~, _a._ ~1.~ Cross, morose, SULKY.
~2.~ Gloomy, dismal, sombre, dark, funereal, mournful.
~Sullenness~, _n._ ~1.~ Moroseness, moodiness, sourness, churlishness, spleen, sulkiness, ill temper, bad blood.
~2.~ Gloominess, sombreness, dismalness.
~Sully~, _v. a._ Soil, stain, tarnish, spot, blemish, dirty, contaminate.
~Sulphate of baryta~, ~1.~ (_Native._) Barytes, heavy-spar.
~2.~ (_Artificially made._) Blanc-fix, permanent white.
~Sulphate of copper~, Blue vitriol.
~Sulphate of potash~, Vitriolated tartar.
~Sulphate of quinia~, Quinine.
~Sulphate of soda~, Glauber's salt, vitriolated soda.
~Sulphate of zinc~, White vitriol.
~Sulphur~, _n._ ~1.~ Brimstone.
~2.~ [_An abbreviated term of commerce._] Flowers of sulphur, sublimed brimstone.
~Sulphuret of zinc~, Blende, black-jack, mock lead, false galena.
~Sulphuretted hydrogen~, Hydro-sulphuric acid.
~Sulphuric acid~, Oil of vitriol.
~Sultan~, _n._ Padishah, grand-seignior, Turkish emperor.
~Sultana~, _n._ Sultaness, Sultan's wife.
~Sultaness~, _n._ SULTANA.
~Sultry~, _a._ Hot and close, warm and damp.
~Sum~, _n._ ~1.~ Aggregate amount, total, totality, the whole, sum total, gross amount.
~2.~ Quantity of money.
~3.~ SUMMARY, sum and substance.
~4.~ Question (_in arithmetic_), problem.
~Sum~, _v. a._ Add, add together, sum up, cast up.
~Summarily~, _ad._ ~1.~ Briefly, concisely, compendiously, in a few words.
~2.~ Without delay, by a short method.
~Summary~, _a._ Short, brief, concise, compendious, synoptical, succinct, laconic, curt, terse, pithy, compact, condensed.
~Summary~, _n._ Abridgment, compend, compendium, abstract, epitome, digest, synopsis, syllabus, conspectus, RESUMÉ, sum and substance, the short and the long.
~Summer-duck~, _n._ Wood-duck (_Anas sponsa_ or _Dendronessa sponsa_).
~Summersault~, _n._ SUMMERSET.
~Summerset~, _n._ Somerset, somersault, summersault.
~Summit~, _n._ Top, apex, vertex, acme, pinnacle, zenith, utmost height, culminating point.
~Summon~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Bid, cite, call, call for, send for, order to appear, notify to appear.
~2.~ (_Mil._) Demand the surrender of.
~Summons~, _n._ Citation, official call or notice.
~Summon up~, Raise, rouse, arouse, call up, excite, pluck up, call into action.
~Summum bonum~, [L.] Greatest or highest good, supreme good.
~Sumptuous~, _a._ ~1.~ Costly, expensive, dear.
~2.~ Magnificent, splendid, gorgeous, stately, rich, superb, grand, showy.
~Sum up~, ~1.~ Add, compute, cast up, add together.
~2.~ Condense, epitomize, comprise in a few words, put in a nutshell.
~Sun~, _n._ Day-Star, orb of day.
~Sun-burnt~, _a._ Tanned, blowzy, ruddy, blowzed, ruddy-faced.
~Sunday~, _n._ The Sabbath, the Lord's day, the Christian Sabbath, the day of rest.
~Sunder~, _v. a._ Disunite, disjoin, dispart, disconnect, part, separate, dissociate, divide, sever, dissever, break, part, tear asunder.
~Sundog~, _n._ Parhelion, mock-sun.
~Sundown~, _n._ Sunset.
~Sundry~, _a._ Several, divers, more than one or two, not a great many.
~Sunless~, _a._ Rayless, beamless, dark, darksome, black, dismal, pitchy, Cimmerian.
~Sunlight~, _n._ Daylight, sunshine, day, light of day, light of heaven.
~Sunny~, _a._ ~1.~ Bright, shining, brilliant, clear, unclouded, fine, sunshiny.
~2.~ Warm, mild, genial, pleasant.
~3.~ Cheerful, joyful, happy.
~Sun-picture~, _n._ Photograph.
~Sunset~, _n._ Evening, sundown, close of the day.
~Sunshiny~, _a._ Bright, SUNNY.
~Sunstroke~, _n._ Insolation, SIRIASIS, COUP-DE-SOLEIL, stroke of the sun.
~Sup~, _v. n._ Take supper.
~Sup~, _v. a._ Drink (_a little at a time_), sip.
~Sup~, _n._ Sip, taste.
~Supawn~, _n._ [_Indian word_, _Local U. S._] Mush, hasty-pudding (_made of Indian meal_).
~Superable~, _n._ Surmountable, conquerable, that may be overcome.
~Superabound~, _v. n._ Be very abundant, be exuberant.
~Superabundance~, _n._ Excess, overflow, exuberance, luxuriance, superfluity, redundance, plethora, surfeit.
~Superabundant~, _a._ Exuberant, superfluous, excessive.
~Superadd~, _v. a._ Add (_over and above_), superinduce.
~Superannuated~, _a._ Decrepit, anile, aged, imbecile, doting, old- womanish, effete, rusty, time-worn, unfit for service, on the retired list, on the pension list.
~Superb~, _a._ ~1.~ Grand, stately, august, majestic, noble, magnificent, sumptuous, rich, splendid, showy, pompous.
~2.~ Elegant, beautiful, exquisite.
~Supercilious~, _a._ Haughty, disdainful, contemptuous, overbearing, domineering, dictatorial, arrogant, proud, high, lofty, overweening, consequential, lordly, intolerant.
~Supereminence~, _n._ Pre-eminence, transcendence, marked superiority.
~Supereminent~, _a._ Pre-eminent, transcendent.
~Superficial~, _a._ ~1.~ External, exterior, outer, on the surface.
~2.~ Shallow, slight, smattering, not deep, not thorough, not profound.
~Superficies~, _n._ Surface, exterior, outside.
~Superfine~, _a._ Excellent, choice, prime, first-rate, very good, very fine.
~Superfluity~, _n._ Superabundance, excess, redundance, redundancy, exuberance, surfeit, more than enough, enough and to spare.
~Superfluous~, _a._ Excessive, superabundant, redundant, exuberant, unnecessary, needless, useless, expletive, more than enough.
~Superimpose~, _v. a._ Superpose.
~Superinduce~, _v. a._ Superadd, bring on.
~Superintend~, _v. a._ Supervise, oversee, overlook, direct, conduct, manage, control, administer, boss, have charge of, have the direction of, have the oversight of, preside over.
~Superintendence~, _n._ Supervision, inspection oversight, care, direction, control, charge, management, SURVEILLANCE.
~Superintendency~, _n._ Supervision, inspection oversight, care, direction, control, charge, management, SURVEILLANCE.
~Superintendent~, _n._ Overseer, supervisor, master, conductor, inspector, curator, warden, guardian, custodian, intendant, BOSS.
~Superior~, _a._ ~1.~ High, higher, upper, paramount, more elevated.
~2.~ Of higher rank, more exalted, more dignified.
~3.~ Surpassing, noble, more eminent, more excellent.
~4.~ Predominant, prevalent.
~Superiority~, _n._ ~1.~ Pre-eminence, ascendency, predominance, supremacy, preponderance, advantage.
~2.~ Excellence, worthiness, nobility.
~Superior to~, Above, beyond the influence of, unaffected by.
~Superlative~, _a._ Supreme, most eminent, greatest, most excellent.
~Supernal~, _a._ Heavenly, celestial.
~Supernatural~, _a._ Miraculous, above nature, beyond the powers of nature, that exceeds the laws of nature.
~Supernumerary~, _a._ Odd, redundant, in excess, above the regular number, left over (_from a specified number_).
~Superpose~, _v. a._ Superimpose.
~Supersede~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Suspend, annul, overrule, set aside, make void.
~2.~ Displace, replace, supplant.
~Superstition~, _n._ ~1.~ False religion, worship of false gods, irrational worship.
~2.~ Belief in omens.
~Supervene~, _v. n._ Occur (_with reference to something that precedes_), happen, take place, be added, come as an accessory.
~Supervisal~, _n._ SUPERINTENDENCE.
~Supervise~, _v. a._ SUPERINTEND.
~Supervision~, _n._ SUPERINTENDENCE.
~Supervisor~, _n._ SUPERINTENDENT.
~Supine~, _a._ ~1.~ On the back.
~2.~ Indolent, sluggish, lazy, slothful, inert, torpid, languid, dull, lumpish, listless, careless, thoughtless, inattentive.
~Supper~, _n._ Tea, evening meal.
~Supplant~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Undermine, overthrow.
~2.~ Displace (_by stratagem_), replace, remove, supersede.
~Supple~, _a._ ~1.~ Pliant, flexible, limber, lithe, lithesome, easily bent.
~2.~ Yielding, compliant, submissive, humble, not obstinate.
~3.~ Servile, obsequious, cringing, slavish, fawning, grovelling, sycophantic.
~Supplement~, _n._ ~1.~ Addition (_to supply something wanting_), appendix, postscript, continuation, CODICIL.
~2.~ Counterpart, correlative, complement.
~Supplement~, _v. a._ Supply, add to.
~Supplemental~, _a._ SUPPLEMENTARY.
~Supplementary~, _a._ Additional, supplemental.
~Suppliant~, _a._ Supplicating, beseeching, entreating, imploring, begging, praying.
~Suppliant~, _n._ Petitioner, supplicant, applicant, solicitor, suitor.
~Supplicant~, _n._ SUPPLIANT.
~Supplicate~, _v. a._ Beg, implore, pray, invoke, entreat, beseech, importune, solicit, conjure, ADJURE, obtest, call upon, pray to, appeal to, prefer a request to.
~Supplicate~, _v. n._ Entreat, beg, pray, petition, sue, implore, put up a prayer, prefer a request or petition.
~Supplication~, _n._ Entreaty, petition, solicitation, prayer, invocation, orison.
~Supplicatory~, _a._ Petitionary.
~Supply~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Provide, furnish, minister, replenish, stock, store, endue, endow, invest.
~2.~ Give, grant, afford, accommodate with.
~3.~ Serve instead of, take the place of.
~Supply~, _n._ Stock, store, reserve, provision, hoard.
~Support~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Sustain, uphold, prop, brace, bear up, hold up, shore up.
~2.~ Endure, bear, undergo, suffer, tolerate, put up with, go through.
~3.~ Cherish, nourish, maintain, provide for.
~4.~ Have, hold, keep up.
~5.~ Perform, play, act, take the part of.
~6.~ Substantiate, confirm, make good, verify.
~7.~ Assist, aid, help, second, patronize, abet, befriend, back, countenance, encourage, back up.
~8.~ Further, forward, advocate, vindicate.
~9.~ Accompany (_as an assistant_), attend, act as aid to.
~Support~, _n._ ~1.~ Prop, stay, shore, supporter, brace, hold.
~2.~ Base, basis, bed, foundation.
~3.~ Sustenance, maintenance, FEED, subsistence, livelihood, living, keeping.
~4.~ Aid, help, assistance, succor, favor, countenance, encouragement, patronage, comfort.
~Supportable~, _a._ Endurable, tolerable.
~Supporter~, _n._ ~1.~ Prop, stay, support, shore, brace.
~2.~ Sustainer, comforter.
~3.~ Maintainer, defender, aider, assistant, partisan, adherent, follower.
~Suppose~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Presume, conceive, apprehend, believe, imagine, consider, deem, think, judge, presuppose, conjecture, guess.
~2.~ Imply, assume, presuppose, take for granted.
~Suppose~, _v. n._ Think, imagine, fancy, believe, surmise, conjecture, divine, guess, suspect, presume, OPINE, WEEN, RECKON.
~Supposition~, _n._ ~1.~ Surmise, conjecture, guess, presumption.
~2.~ Hypothesis, postulate, assumed position.
~Supposititious~, _a._ Spurious, counterfeit, sham, mock, false, not genuine, foisted in.
~Suppress~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Crush, overpower, subdue, quell, overthrow, stifle, choke, smother, put down.
~2.~ Restrain, repress, keep back, stop, check.
~3.~ Conceal, keep secret, not tell, not reveal.
~Suppression~, _n._ ~1.~ Overthrow, crushing, quelling.
~2.~ Restraint, repression, check, stoppage.
~3.~ Concealment.
~4.~ (_Gram._ & _Rhet._) Omission (_as of a letter or a word_).
~Suppurate~, _v. n._ Fester, maturate, discharge pus.
~Suppuration~, _n._ Festering, maturation, discharge of pus.
~Supremacy~, _n._ Domination, predominance, predominancy, lordship, mastership, mastery, sovereignty, supreme authority, upper hand.
~Supreme~, _a._ Highest, greatest, paramount, predominant, principal, chief, leading, first.
~Supreme good~, SUMMUM BONUM.
~Surcharge~, _v. a._ Overload, overburden, overcharge.
~Surcharged~, _a._ Overcharged, overloaded, overburdened, surfeited, plethoric, over-full.
~Surcingle~, _n._ Girth, girt, girdle, belt.
~Surd~, _a._ ~1.~ (_Math._) Radical, incommensurable.
~2.~ (_Orthoëpy._) Aspirate, toneless, unintonated, atonic, not sonant, not vocal, without vocality, pronounced with a simple breathing.
~Sure~, _a._ ~1.~ Certain, confident, positive, assured, fully convinced.
~2.~ Safe, secure, stable, firm, steady, trustworthy.
~3.~ Infallible, unfailing, never-failing.
~Sure~, _ad._ Certainly, SURELY.
~Surely~, _ad._ ~1.~ Certainly, undoubtedly, assuredly, sure, without doubt.
~2.~ Safely, securely, firmly.
~Surety~, _n._ ~1.~ Certainty, indubitableness.
~2.~ Safety, security.
~3.~ Guaranty, pledge.
~4.~ Bondsman.
~Surf~, _n._ Breakers, breaking waves.
~Surface~, _n._ Superficies, exterior, outside, external part.
~Surfeit~, _v. a._ Satiate, glut, gorge, sate, cloy, pall, overfeed.
~Surfeit~, _v. n._ Be surfeited, feed to satiety.
~Surfeit~, _n._ Repletion, glut, fulness, satiety, plethora, excess, superabundance, redundance, superfluity.
~Surge~, _n._ Wave, billow, breaker.
~Surge~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Swell, rise high.
~2.~ (_Naut._) Slip back.
~Surge~, _v. a._ (_Naut._) Slack up suddenly (_as a rope round a pin_), let go.
~Surly~, _a._ Morose, cross, crabbed, testy, touchy, crusty, fretful, peevish, petulant, perverse, pettish, snappish, waspish, snarling, cynical, froward, uncivil, rude, rough, harsh, ill-tempered, ill- natured.
~Surmise~, _v. a._ Imagine, suspect, conjecture, suppose, guess, divine, fancy, believe, think, presume.
~Surmise~, _n._ Conjecture, suspicion, supposition, guess.
~Surmount~, _v. a._ Overcome, conquer, subdue, overpower, vanquish, master, triumph over, rise above, get the better of.
~Surmountable~, _a._ Conquerable, superable, that may be surmounted.
~Surname~, _n._ Cognomen, family name.
~Surpass~, _v. a._ Excel, exceed, outdo, outstrip, outrun, override, transcend, cap, overtop, beat, go beyond.
~Surplus~, _n._ Overplus, residue, excess, surplusage.
~Surplusage~, _n._ ~1.~ Excess, SURPLUS.
~2.~ Irrelevant matter.
~Surprise~, _n._ Wonder, astonishment, amazement, admiration.
~Surprise~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Take unawares, take by surprise, take off one's guard.
~2.~ Astonish, amaze, startle, strike with wonder, take aback.
~Surrender~, _v. a._ Relinquish, cede, yield, resign, forego, abdicate, abandon, give up, give over, deliver up, part with.
~Surrender~, _v. n._ Yield, CAPITULATE, give up, give over, give in, give one's self up, strike one's flag or colors, cry quarter, cry quits.
~Surrender~, _n._ Relinquishment, renunciation, cession, resignation, abandonment, CAPITULATION.
~Surreptitious~, _a._ Fraudulently introduced, foisted in, done by stealth.
~Surreptitiously~, _ad._ Fraudulently, by stealth, without authority.
~Surround~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Encircle, environ, encompass, enclose.
~2.~ (_Mil._) Invest, besiege, lay siege to.
~Surtout~, _n._ Overcoat.
~Surveillance~, _n._ [Fr.] Superintendence, inspection, oversight, supervision, care, charge, control, direction, management.
~Survey~, _v. a._ ~1.~ View, observe, overlook, take a view of.
~2.~ Inspect, examine, scrutinize.
~3.~ Measure and estimate (_as lands or buildings_).
~Survey~, _n._ ~1.~ View, sight, prospect.
~2.~ Inspection, examination, scrutiny.
~3.~ Mensuration (_to determine areas, contours, &c._), surveying.
~Surveying~, _n._ SURVEY.
~Survive~, _v. n._ Remain alive, continue to live, live on.
~Survive~, _v. a._ Outlive, live longer than.
~Susceptibility~, _n._ Sensitiveness, impressibility, susceptibleness, susceptivity, excitability.
~Susceptible~, _a._ Susceptive impressible, sensitive, excitable.
~Susceptibleness~, _n._ SUSCEPTIBILITY.
~Susceptive~, _a._ Susceptible.
~Susceptivity~, _n._ SUSCEPTIBILITY.
~Suspect~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Surmise, imagine, fancy, believe, conjecture, guess, suppose, think.
~2.~ Distrust, mistrust, doubt, have no confidence in.
~3.~ Believe to be guilty.
~Suspect~, _v. n._ Be suspicious, have suspicion.
~Suspend~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hang, SLING UP.
~2.~ Make to depend.
~3.~ Interrupt, intermit, stay, stop, discontinue, arrest, leave off, give over, break off.
~4.~ Defer, delay, postpone, withhold, lay over, stave off.
~5.~ Debar (_as from an office_) temporarily.
~Suspend~, _v. n._ Stop payment, become bankrupt, go into bankruptcy.
~Suspended~, _a._ Hanging, pendent, pendulous, pensile.
~Suspense~, _n._ ~1.~ Uncertainty, indetermination, incertitude.
~2.~ Hesitation, hesitancy, irresolution, doubt, indecision, vacillation, wavering, scruple, misgiving.
~3.~ Suspension, intermission, remission, interruption, cessation, stoppage, stop, respite, pause, rest, stay, quiescence.
~Suspension~, _n._ ~1.~ Hanging.
~2.~ Interruption, intermission, SUSPENSE.
~3.~ Delay, postponement.
~4.~ Temporary deprivation (_as of an office_).
~Suspicion~, _n._ ~1.~ Surmise, conjecture, supposition, guess.
~2.~ Distrust, mistrust, doubt, misgiving, want of confidence.
~Suspicious~, _a._ Distrustful, jealous, inclined to suspect, given to suspicion.
~Sustain~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Bear, support, uphold, preserve, hold up, keep from falling.
~2.~ Nourish, maintain, subsist, keep alive, supply with food.
~3.~ Suffer, undergo, endure.
~4.~ Sanction, approve, confirm, ratify.
~5.~ Justify, prove, establish, confirm.
~Sustenance~, _n._ ~1.~ Subsistence, support, maintenance.
~2.~ FOOD, victuals, provisions, BREAD.
~Suture~, _n._ Line of junction.
~Swab~, _n._ Mop.
~Swaddle~, _v. a._ Swathe.
~Swag~, _v. n._ Bend (_by force of gravity_), settle, sag, give way.
~Swagger~, _v. n._ Bluster, bully, vapor, brag, be insolent.
~Swaggerer~, _n._ Blusterer, bully, braggart, boaster, braggadocio, BLATHERSKITE.
~Swain~, _n._ Rustic, hind, peasant, countryman.
~Swale~, _v. n._ Melt (_as a candle_), waste, consume, sweal, waste away.
~Swallow~, _v. a._ ~1.~ GULP, GOBBLE, BOLT, take into the stomach, take down, get down.
~2.~ Absorb, engulf, destroy, devour, swallow up.
~3.~ Believe (_without scruple_), receive implicitly.
~4.~ Brook, stomach, pocket, endure, bear, put up with.
~5.~ Renounce, retract, recant, take back.
~6.~ Consume, exhaust, waste, use up.
~Swallow~, _n._ ~1.~ Throat, gullet, œsophagus.
~2.~ Voracity, gluttonous appetite.
~Swallow-tailed~, _a._ ~1.~ With pointed skirts.
~2.~ Dovetailed.
~Swallow up~, Absorb, engulf, destroy, swallow, suck in, suck up.
~Swamp~, _n._ Bog, fen, quagmire, morass, marsh, slough, spongy land, soft and wet ground.
~Swamp~, _v. a._ Ingulf, sink, whelm, swallow up.
~Swamp-cabbage~, _n._ Skunk-cabbage, skunk-weed (_Symplocarpus fœtidus_).
~Swamp-sassafras~, _n._ Sweet bay (_Magnolia glauca_).
~Swampy~, _a._ Boggy, fenny, marshy, undrained, wet and spongy.
~Swap~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial._. Written also _Swop_.] Exchange, barter, trade.
~Swap~, _n._ Exchange, barter, barter-trade.
~Swape~, _n._ Sweep, swipe, well-sweep.
~Sward~, _n._ Turf, sod.
~Swarm~, _n._ Multitude (_especially of winged insects_), crowd, throng, concourse.
~Swarm~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Crowd, throng, gather in a swarm.
~2.~ Be crowded, be thronged, be filled.
~Swarthy~, _a._ Dark, tawny, black, of a dark complexion.
~Swathe~, _v. a._ Swaddle.
~Swathe~, _n._ Bandage.
~Sway~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Move, wield, swing, wave, brandish.
~2.~ Bias, prejudice, bend, turn, influence, persuade, prevail upon.
~3.~ Rule, govern, direct, guide, control.
~Sway~, _v. n._ Incline, lean.
~Sway~, _n._ Power, dominion, control, domination, command, rule, government, sovereignty, ascendancy, authority, predominance, mastership, mastery, supreme power.
~Sweal~, _v. n._ Melt (_as a candle_), SWALE.
~Swear~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Utter an oath, take oath, take an oath.
~2.~ Declare (_solemnly_), avow, affirm, depose, testify, state, say.
~3.~ Use profane language, take the name of God in vain.
~Swear~, _v. a._ Administer an oath to, put under oath.
~Sweat~, _n._ Perspiration, exudation, excretion, sweating.
~Sweat~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Perspire.
~2.~ Toll, labor, drudge.
~Sweat~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Exude.
~2.~ Put into a perspiration.
~Sweating~, _n._ Exudation, SWEAT.
~Sweating-bath~, _n._ Sudatory, vapor-bath, hot-house, sweating-room.
~Sweating-room~, _n._ SWEATING-BATH.
~Sweep~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Clean (_with a broom_).
~2.~ Graze, touch (_in passing_), brush, rub over.
~3.~ Traverse, pass over.
~4.~ Carry off, sweep off, sweep away.
~Sweep away~, ~1.~ Clear away (_by a broom_).
~2.~ Dislodge, remove, expel, drive off, sweep off.
~3.~ Destroy, overwhelm, carry off.
~Sweep~, _n._ ~1.~ Range, compass, scope.
~2.~ Swipe, swape, well-sweep.
~3.~ Destruction, havoc, ravage, devastation.
~Sweeping~, _a._ ~1.~ Destructive.
~2.~ Wholesale, extensive, broad.
~3.~ Unqualified, exaggerated.
~Sweepings~, _n. pl._ Refuse, offscourings, dirt, rubbish.
~Sweep off~, SWEEP AWAY.
~Sweepstakes~, _n._ ~1.~ Winner (_in gaming or in horse-racing_).
~2.~ Total stakes (_at a horse-race_).
~Sweet~, _a._ ~1.~ Sugary, honeyed, saccharine, luscious, not sour, not bitter.
~2.~ Redolent, fragrant, balmy, not fetid, not stinking.
~3.~ Soft, melodious, harmonious, mellifluous, dulcet.
~4.~ Beautiful, fair, lovely.
~5.~ Delightful, agreeable, pleasant, charming, grateful, gratifying.
~6.~ Mild, gentle, engaging, winning, attractive, amiable, sweet, lovable.
~Sweet~, _n._ ~1.~ Sweetness, sweetest part.
~2.~ Dear, darling.
~Sweets~, _n. pl._ Saccharine substances.
~Sweet-bay~, _n._ ~1.~ Laurel (_Laurus nobilis_).
~2.~ Swamp-sassafras (_Magnolia glauca_).
~Sweet-bread~, _n._ Pancreas.
~Sweeten~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make sweet.
~2.~ Soften, make mild, make tender.
~3.~ Give zest to, give a relish to.
~Sweeten~, _v. n._ Grow sweet, become sweet.
~Sweet-flag~, _n._ Sweet-rush (_Acorus calamus_).
~Sweet-gum~, _n._ Liquidambar (_Liquid-ambar styraciflua_).
~Sweetheart~, _n._ ~1.~ Lover, beau, wooer, admirer, CICISBEO.
~2.~ Flame, mistress, lady-love.
~Sweetmeat~, _n._ Confection, comfit, junket, sugar-plum.
~Sweetmeats~, _n. pl._ Confectionery.
~Sweetness~, _n._ ~1.~ Sweet.
~2.~ Agreeableness, pleasantness.
~3.~ Beauty, fairness, loveliness.
~4.~ Amiableness, gentleness, mildness, suavity.
~Sweet-oil~, _n._ Olive-oil.
~Sweet-potato~, _n._ Carolina potato (_Batatas edulis_ or _Convolvulus batatas_).
~Sweet-rush~, _n._ SWEET-FLAG.
~Sweet-scented~, _a._ Fragrant, redolent, balmy, sweet-smelling.
~Sweet-smelling~, _a._ Fragrant, SWEET-SCENTED.
~Sweet-sounding~, _a._ Melodious, harmonious, symphonious, tuneful, dulcet, musical.
~Sweet-toned~, _a._ Euphonious, euphonic, mellifluous.
~Sweet-william~, _n._ Bunch-pink, bearded pink (_Dianthus barbatus_).
~Swell~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Dilate, expand, intumesce, grow larger or bigger (_by expansion_).
~2.~ Increase (_by outward addition_), augment, enlarge.
~3.~ Rise (_as waves_), heave, surge.
~4.~ Belly, be inflated.
~5.~ Strut, look big, put on airs, be puffed up.
~6.~ Be turgid or bombastic.
~7.~ Bulge, protuberate, swell out.
~Swell~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dilate, expand, inflate.
~2.~ Enhance, heighten, aggravate.
~3.~ Puff up, make arrogant.
~Swell~, _n._ ~1.~ Swelling.
~2.~ Waves, billows.
~3.~ [_Colloquial._] Fop, coxcomb, dandy, beau, exquisite, jackanapes, popinjay, man-milliner, man of dress, vain fellow.
~Swelling~, _a._ Bombastic, pompous, turgid, inflated, tumid, stilted, grandiloquent, pretentious, SPREAD-EAGLE, HIGHFALUTIN, sophomorical, high-flowing, high-sounding.
~Swelling~, _n._ ~1.~ Swell.
~2.~ Protuberance, bump.
~Swell out~, Bulge, protuberate, swell.
~Swelter~, _v. n._ Be oppressed with heat, be overcome by heat.
~Swerve~, _v. n._ Deviate, depart, diverge, wander, turn aside, go astray.
~Swift~, _a._ ~1.~ Quick, fast, fleet, rapid, speedy, expeditious, flying.
~2.~ Ready, prompt, eager, zealous, forward.
~3.~ Sudden, instant.
~Swiftly~, _ad._ Quickly, speedily, expeditiously, trippingly, apace, posthaste, with speed, under press of sail or canvas, by forced marches, on eagle's wings, in double quick time, in seven-league boots, as fast as one's legs will carry one.
~Swig~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial._] Guzzle, swill.
~Swill~, _v. a._ Drink (_greedily_), guzzle, SWIG, quaff.
~Swill~, _n._ hogwash, swillings.
~Swillings~, _n. pl._ SWILL.
~Swim~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Float, be borne up (on_ a liquid_).
~2.~ Be borne along (_as on water, by effort or by a current_), buffet the waves, float with the tide.
~3.~ Glide, skim.
~4.~ Be flooded, be inundated.
~5.~ Be dizzy (_as the head_).
~Swindle~, _v. a._ Cheat, cozen, deceive, dupe, gull, trick, defraud, overreach, victimize, bamboozle, chouse, diddle, impose upon, practise upon, take in.
~Swindle~, _n._ Cheat, fraud, imposition, deception, chouse, piece of knavery.
~Swindler~, _n._ Rogue, knave, cheat, impostor, trickster, sharper, blackleg, jockey, SHYSTER.
~Swindling~, n. Knavery, cheating.
~Swine~, _n. sing. and pl._ ~1.~ Hog, pig, SOW, porker.
~2.~ Hogs (_collectively_).
~Swine-pipe~, _n._ Redwing, wind-thrush, red-sided thrush (_Turdus iliacus_).
~Swine-stone~, _n._ Stink-stone.
~Swing~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Oscillate, vibrate, wave, move to and fro, move backward and forward.
~2.~ Hang, dangle, hang loose.
~Swing~, _n._ ~1.~ Oscillation, vibration, waving motion.
~2.~ Scope, range, play, margin, free play, full play, elbow room.
~Swinge~, _v. a._ Beat, whip, scourge, flog, lash, bastinade, switch, chastise, punish.
~Swingel~, _n._ Swiple.
~Swingle~, _n._ Swingle-staff, swingling-staff, swingling-knife, swingling-wand.
~Swingle~, _v. a._ Dress with a swingle (_as flax_), beat with a swingle.
~Swingle-tree~, _n._ Whiffle-tree, whipple-tree, single-tree.
~Swingling-knife~, _n._ Swingle.
~Swingling-staff~, _n._ Swingle.
~Swingling-wand~, _n._ Swingle.
~Swinish~, _a._ Hoggish, piggish, gross, sensual, brutish, beastly.
~Swinish multitude~, RABBLE, populace.
~Swipe~, _n._ Sweep, swape, well-sweep.
~Swiple~, _n._ Swingel.
~Switch~, _n._ Rod, twig, stick, birch.
~Switch~, _v. a._ Beat, whip, SWINGE.
~Switchel~, _n._ Sweetened water, molasses and water.
~Swivel~, _n._ ~1.~ CASTER.
~2.~ Turning link (_in a chain_).
~3.~ Swivel-gun.
~Swivel-gun~, _n._ Swivel.
~Swoon~, _v. n._ Faint, faint away.
~Swoon~, _n._ Syncope, fainting, fainting fit.
~Swoop~, _v. a._ Seize (_as a hawk its prey_), clutch, catch up, pounce upon.
~Swoop~, _v. n._ Stoop, descend, come down, bear down.
~Swoop~, _n._ ~1.~ Clutch, seizure.
~2.~ Stoop, descent.
~Swop~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial._ Written also _Swap_.] Exchange, barter, trade.
~Sword~, _n._ Sabre, broadsword, cutlass, falchion, cimeter, rapier, claymore.
~Sword-arm~, _n._ Right arm.
~Sword-fish~, _n._ Gar-fish, horn-fish, sea-needle, gar-pike, sea- pike, long-nose, gore-bill, snook, mackerel-guide (_Esox belone_ or _Belone vulgaris_).
~Sword-hand~, _n._ Right hand.
~Sword-player~, _n._ Fencer, gladiator.
~Sword-shaped~, _a._ Ensiform.
~Sworn enemies~, Irreconcilable enemies.
~Sworn friends~, Intimate friends, dear friends, bosom-friends.
~Sybarite~, _n._ Voluptuary, epicure.
~Sybaritic~, _a._ Voluptuous, luxurious, wanton.
~Sybaritical~, _a._ Voluptuous, luxurious, wanton.
~Sycamore~, _n._ [_U. S._] Plane-tree, button-wood, button-ball tree, water-beech (_Platanus Occidentalis_).
~Sycophancy~, _n._ Servility, obsequiousness, fawning, gross flattery.
~Sycophant~, _n._ Parasite, fawner, toady, wheedler, flunkey, spaniel, lick-spittle, pick-thank, toad-eater, time-server, hanger-on, mean flatterer.
~Sycophantic~, _a._ Fawning, cringing, servile, slavish, parasitic, obsequious, supple, grovelling, meanly submissive.
~Syllabus~, _n._ Abstract, abridgment, outline, epitome, summary, compend, digest, compendium, synopsis, breviary, brief, sum and substance.
~Sylph~, _n._ Fairy, fay.
~Sylva~, _n._ Trees (_of a country_).
~Sylvan~, _a._ ~1.~ Forest-like.
~2.~ Woody, shady.
~Sylvan~, _n._ Satyr, faun.
~Symbol~, _n._ Emblem, type, sign, token, figure, representative.
~Symbolic~, _a._ Emblematical, typical, hieroglyphical, representative, significative.
~Symbolical~, _a._ Emblematical, typical, hieroglyphical, representative, significative.
~Symbolization~, _n._ Representation, indication, prefigurement.
~Symbolize~, _v. a._ Prefigure, typify, emblematize, be symbolical of.
~Symmetrical~, _a._ Proportional (_in the several parts_), regular, shapely, harmonious, congruent, well-proportioned.
~Symmetry~, _n._ Proportion, harmony, shapeliness, regularity, order, regular arrangement.
~Sympathetic~, _a._ Compassionate, sympathizing, commiserating, pitiful, tender, kind, affectionate, loving, with the heart in the right place.
~Sympathize with~, Feel sympathy with, feel for, enter into the feelings of, have pity for, fraternize with, make common cause with.
~Sympathy~, _n._ ~1.~ Compassion, commiseration, condolence, pity, tenderness, kindliness, fellow-feeling, bowels of compassion.
~2.~ Agreement, harmony, correspondence, correlation, affinity, union, concert.
~3.~ Mutual influence.
~Symphonious~, _a._ Harmonious, consonant, accordant, concordant, musical.
~Symphony~, _n._ Consonance, harmony, music.
~Symptom~, _n._ Indication, sign, mark, note, token.
~Symptomatic~, _a._ Indicative.
~Symptomatical~, _a._ Indicative.
~Synchronal~, _a._ Simultaneous, synchronical, synchronistic, synchronous.
~Synchronism~, _n._ Simultaneousness.
~Synchronistic~, _a._ SYNCHRONAL.
~Synchronous~, _a._ SYNCHRONAL.
~Syncope~, _n._ ~1.~ (_Gram._) Elision (_in the middle of a word_).
~2.~ (_Med._) Swoon, fainting, fainting fit.
~Synergetic~, _a._ Co-operating, co-operative, synergistic.
~Synergistic~, _a._ SYNERGETIC.
~Synonymes~, _n. pl._ [Written also _Synonyms_.] Equivalent words (_of the same language_), words of the same meaning.
~Synod~, _n._ Council.
~Synonymous~, _a._ Equivalent, of the same meaning, of similar meaning, that express the same idea.
~Synopsis~, _n._ Abridgment, epitome, abstract, outline, compend, compendium, summary, syllabus, digest, sum and substance, general view.
~Synthesis~, _n._ Combination (_of elements_), composition, putting together.
~Syringe~, _n._ Squirt.
~System~, _n._ ~1.~ A whole (_viewed with reference to the interdependence of its parts_), combination of parts to form a whole.
~2.~ Scheme, body, plan, theory, connected view.
~3.~ Order, method, regularity, rule.
~Systematic~, _a._ Methodical, orderly, regular.
~Systematical~, _a._ Methodical, orderly, regular.
~Systematize~, _v. a._ Methodize, arrange, harmonize, regulate, order, reduce to order, put into a systematic form.
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~Tabby~, _n._ ~1.~ Watered silk.
~2.~ Brindled cat, tabby cat.
~Tabby~, _v. a._ WATER.
~Tabby~, _a._ ~1.~ Of a waved or watered appearance.
~2.~ Brindled, brinded.
~Tabefaction~, _n._ Emaciation (_by tabes_), wasting away.
~Tabernacle~, _n._ ~1.~ Tent, pavilion, habitation.
~2.~ Temple, church, chapel, cathedral, minster, meeting-house, place of worship, sacred place.
~3.~ PYX.
~Tabernacle~, _v. n._ Dwell (_temporarily_), sojourn, be housed.
~Tabes~, _n._ [L.] (_Med._) Emaciation (_accompanied by fever_), wasting, consumption.
~Table~, _n._ ~1.~ Slab, tablet.
~2.~ Stand (_to take food from_), board.
~3.~ Food, diet, provision, fare, repast, victuals.
~4.~ Index, list, catalogue, syllabus, synopsis, condensed statement.
~Tableau~, _n._ [Fr.] Picture, scene, representation.
~Table-beer~, _n._ Small-beer.
~Table-d'hòte~, _n._ [Fr.] Ordinary, public table.
~Table-land~, _n._ Elevated plain.
~Taboo~, _n._ Interdict, prohibition.
~Taboo~, _v. a._ Interdict, forbid, prohibit, put under taboo, put under an interdict, forbid to be used or touched.
~Tabouret~, _n._ [Fr.] Stool.
~Tabular~, _a._ ~1.~ Of a table.
~2.~ Flat, plane.
~3.~ Laminated, lamellar, lamelliform, foliated, scaly, flaky.
~Tabula rasa~, [L.] Smooth tablet, blank tablet.
~Tabularize~, _v. a._ Tabulate, put into a tabular form.
~Tabulate~, _v. a._ TABULARIZE.
~Tacamahac~, _n._ Balsam poplar (_Populus balsamifera_).
~Tachygraphy~, _n._ Stenography, shorthand, brachygraphy.
~Tacit~, _a._ Implied, understood, inferred, silent, unexpressed (_by words_).
~Taciturn~, _a._ Silent (_by habit_), reserved, uncommunicative, close, unconversable, reticent, of few words, sparing of words.
~Taciturnity~, _n._ Reserve, closeness, reticence, habitual silence.
~Tack~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fasten (_slightly_), attach, append, affix, tag.
~2.~ Nail (_with tacks_).
~3.~ (_Naut._) Put about, change the course of.
~Tack~, _v. n._ (_Naut._) Go about, tack ship.
~Tack~, _n._ Small nail.
~Tackle~, _n._ ~1.~ Pulley.
~2.~ Equipment, gear, rigging, tackling, furniture.
~Tackle~, _v. a._ [_Local and Colloquial._] ~1.~ Harness.
~2.~ Attack, seize, lay hold of, seize upon.
~Tackling~, _n._ ~1.~ Equipment, TACKLE.
~2.~ Harness.
~Tact~, _n._ ~1.~ [_Rare._] Touch, feeling, sense of feeling.
~2.~ Adroitness (_in appreciating circumstances and acting accordingly_), skill (_in saying or doing what is most appropriate to the occasion_), quick judgment, nice perception.
~Tactician~, _n._ Manœuvrer, wire-puller, adroit manager.
~Tactics~, _n._ ~1.~ Strategy, military science.
~2.~ Management, manœuvring, policy.
~Tactile~, _a._ Tangible, palpable.
~Tadpole~, _n._ Polliwog, porwiggle, purwiggy, polliwig.
~Taffrail~, _n._ Stern rail.
~Tag~, _n._ ~1.~ Metal point (_at the end of a string_).
~2.~ Label, card.
~3.~ Cue, catchword.
~4.~ Game of tag.
~Tag~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Attach a tag to, fit with a tag.
~2.~ Fasten, attach, append, affix, tack.
~Tag after~, [_Colloquial._] Follow closely, keep at one's heels.
~Tail~, _n._ ~1.~ End, extremity, fag-end, hinder part.
~2.~ Skirt, flap.
~3.~ (_Mus._) Stem (_of a note_).
~Tailor~, _n._ ~1.~ Maker of men's clothes.
~2.~ (_Ich._) Blue-fish, ship-jack, snapping mackerel (_Temnodon saltator_).
~Tail-piece~, _n._ Appendage.
~Taint~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Imbue, impregnate.
~2.~ Corrupt, infect, contaminate, defile, poison, make noxious, make putrid.
~3.~ Tarnish, stain, sully.
~Taint~, _n._ ~1.~ Tincture, tinge, stain.
~2.~ Infection, corruption, depravation, contamination, defilement.
~3.~ Fault, blemish, defect, flaw, spot.
~Take~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Receive, accept.
~2.~ Seize, grasp, gripe, clasp, lay hold of, get hold of.
~3.~ Entrap, insnare, circumvent.
~4.~ Capture, catch, make prisoner of.
~5.~ Captivate, delight, please, interest, attract, allure, engage, fascinate, bewitch, enchant, charm.
~6.~ Understand, interpret, suppose, regard, consider, think, hold, believe.
~7.~ Choose, select, elect, espouse, be in favor of.
~8.~ Assume, admit, adopt, put on.
~9.~ Delineate, portray, figure, draw, paint, sketch, copy.
~10.~ Get, procure, gain, obtain.
~11.~ Use, employ, occupy, make use of, avail one's self of.
~12.~ Swallow, take down.
~13.~ Experience, feel, perceive, be sensible of, be conscious of.
~14.~ Bear, endure, tolerate.
~15.~ Require, need, be necessary.
~Take~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Catch, be fixed.
~2.~ Please, be well received, be welcomed.
~3.~ Go, proceed, resort, direct one's course.
~Take advantage of~, ~1.~ Turn to account, make use of.
~2.~ Impose upon (_by some advantage of superior knowledge or of opportunity_).
~Take after~, ~1.~ Copy, imitate.
~2.~ Resemble, be like.
~Take a horn~, [_Colloquial._] Take a drink (_of spirituous liquor_).
~Take aim~, Aim.
~Take air~, Be made public, be disclosed, get abroad, become known.
~Take a shine to~, [_Colloquial._] Take a liking to, take a fancy to, feel a liking for.
~Take away~, Remove.
~Take back~, ~1.~ Take again.
~2.~ Recall, revoke, recant, withdraw, retract, disavow, abjure.
~Take breath~, Rest, stop to rest.
~Take care~, Be careful.
~Take care of~, Oversee, superintend, take charge of.
~Take courage~, Be encouraged, take heart.
~Take down~, ~1.~ Take from above.
~2.~ Reduce, lower, depress.
~3.~ Humble, abash, humiliate.
~4.~ Pull to pieces, pull down.
~5.~ Swallow, take.
~6.~ Record, note, make a note of, write down.
~Take effect~, ~1.~ Be efficacious.
~2.~ Go into operation.
~Take exception~, ~1.~ Object, dissent, make objection.
~2.~ Take it ill, be displeased, be offended.
~Take fire~, Be ignited, be inflamed.
~Take for~, Mistake for.
~Take for granted~, Admit, allow, concede.
~Take French leave~, Depart informally, take leave unceremoniously.
~Take from~, ~1.~ Deduct from, subtract from, take away from.
~2.~ Derogate from, detract from.
~3.~ Deprive, dispossess.
~Take heart~, Be encouraged, take courage.
~Take heed~, Beware, be cautious, be careful.
~Take heed to~, Attend to, pay attention to.
~Take hold of~, Seize, fix on.
~Take horse~, ~1.~ Set out to ride.
~2.~ Be covered (_as a mare_).
~Take in~, ~1.~ Receive, admit.
~2.~ Comprise, enclose, encompass.
~3.~ Comprehend, understand.
~4.~ Lessen, contract, make smaller.
~5.~ [_Colloquial._] Cheat, circumvent, gull, deceive, impose upon.
~Take in good part~, Receive kindly, not be angry about, not be offended at.
~Take in hand~, ~1.~ Undertake, engage in, set the hand to.
~2.~ Deal with (_in the way of correction or discipline_).
~Take in tow~, Tow, draw, drag, haul, pull.
~Take it~, Think, suppose, presume, believe, imagine, conclude.
~Take it ill~, Be offended, be displeased, take exception.
~Take leave~, Depart, go, go away, bid adieu, bid farewell, be off, take one's departure, take one's self off, make one's exit, MAKE TRACKS.
~Take notice~, Observe, remark, pay attention.
~Take oath~, Swear solemnly.
~Take off~, ~1.~ Remove, take away.
~2.~ Cut off.
~3.~ Withdraw, withhold.
~4.~ Destroy, kill.
~5.~ Swallow, drink.
~6.~ Imitate, personate, mimic.
~Take on~, (_Neuter._) ~1.~ Complain, lament, be much affected.
~2.~ (_Active._) Assume, be willing to bear, take upon, take up.
~Take out~, ~1.~ Remove, withdraw, draw out.
~2.~ Obliterate, efface, destroy.
~Take part~, ~1.~ Share, partake.
~2.~ Unite, join.
~Take place~, ~1.~ Happen, occur.
~2.~ Prevail, have effect.
~Take root~, Be rooted, be firmly established.
~Take sides~, Favor one side, take up the cause of one side.
~Take the air~, Breathe the open air, go abroad in the open air.
~Take the lead~, Lead the way, go before, go ahead, go in the van.
~Take the place of~, Supply the place of, be a substitute for, stand in the shoes of.
~Take time by the forelock~, Seize the occasion, let not the opportunity slip, make hay while the sun shines, strike the iron while it is hot.
~Take to~, ~1.~ Apply to, be fond of.
~2.~ Have recourse to, betake one's self to.
~Take to do~, [_Colloquial._] Reprove, TAKE TO TASK.
~Take to flight~, Flee, fly, run away, take to one's heels.
~Take to heart~, Feel keenly, be greatly grieved at, be much affected by, take on about, be much troubled by, lay to heart.
~Take to one's heels~, Flee, fly, run away, take to flight.
~Take to task~, Reprove, reprimand, chide, take to do.
~Take up~, ~1.~ Raise, lift.
~2.~ Begin (_especially where another has left off_).
~3.~ Fasten (_with a ligature_).
~4.~ Engross, engage, employ.
~5.~ Occupy, fill, cover.
~6.~ Arrest, seize, catch.
~7.~ Assume, adopt, take on, take upon.
~8.~ Pay (_as a note_), discharge, settle.
~Take up arms~, Begin war, commence hostilities.
~Take up one's connection~, Terminate one's relations.
~Take upon one's self~, ~1.~ Assume, undertake.
~2.~ Incur.
~Take up the gauntlet~, Accept the challenge.
~Take up with~, Be contented with.
~Taking~, _a._ ~1.~ Pleasing, alluring, captivating, attractive.
~2.~ Infectious, catching.
~Tale~, _n._ ~1.~ Story, fable, legend, narrative, relation, apologue, parable, novel, romance.
~2.~ Account, count, reckoning.
~Tale-bearer~, _n._ Tell-tale, tattler.
~Talent~, _n._ Gift, faculty, capacity, endowment, ability, ableness, power, parts, GENIUS, turn, aptitude, aptness, knack, forte.
~Talented~, _a._ Gifted, of talent, of brilliant parts.
~Talipes~, _n._ (_Surgery._) Club-foot.
~Talisman~, _n._ Charm, amulet, phylactery.
~Talismanic~, _a._ Magical.
~Talk~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Speak, converse, CONFABULATE.
~2.~ Confer, reason, deliberate.
~3.~ Prattle, prate.
~Talk~, _v. a._ Speak, utter.
~Talk~, _n._ ~1.~ Conversation, converse, colloquy, PARLEY, discourse, conference, communication, dialogue, confabulation, chat, GOSSIP, oral intercourse.
~2.~ Report, rumor, bruit, town talk.
~Talkative~, _a._ Loquacious, garrulous, chatty, conversable, COZY.
~Talk big~, [_Colloquial._] Boast, brag, vaunt, gasconade, bluster, vapor, exalt one's self, magnify one's self.
~Talk over~, ~1.~ Recount, tell, rehearse.
~2.~ Talk about, confer or converse about, have a conversation about.
~Tall~, _a._ High (_in stature_), lofty, elevated, towering.
~Tallness~, _n._ Height (_of stature_).
~Tallow~, _n._ Suet (_freed from adhering membranes_).
~Tally~, _n._ Mate, match, counterpart.
~Tally~, _v. n._ Match, agree, accord, conform, correspond, harmonize, square, comport, cohere, quadrate, coincide, chime in, fall in.
~Talon~, _n._ Claw (_of a bird_), nail.
~Tamarack~, _n._ Hackmatack, American larch, black larch (_Larix pendula_ or _Americana_).
~Tame~, _a._ ~1.~ Domesticated, domestic, mild, gentle, docile, not wild.
~2.~ Subdued, crushed, submissive.
~3.~ Spiritless, dull, flat, feeble, lean, vapid, insipid, jejune, barren, languid, prosing, prosy, prosaic, uninteresting, poor.
~Tame~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Domesticate, make tame, make docile.
~2.~ Subdue, repress, conquer, overcome, overthrow, subjugate.
~Tamper~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Meddle, intermeddle, dabble, have to do (_in a tentative way_).
~2.~ Intrigue, deal secretly.
~Tan~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Convert into leather, impregnate with tannin.
~2.~ Imbrown, make tawny.
~Tang~, _n._ Smack, taste, flavor, savor.
~Tangible~, _a._ ~1.~ Tactile, palpable.
~2.~ Real, certain, positive, substantial, substantive, solid.
~Tangle~, _v. a._ Interweave (_confusedly_), intertwine, complicate, perplex, snarl, entangle.
~Tangle~, _n._ Complication, intricacy, perplexity, snarl.
~Tank~, _n._ Cistern, reservoir.
~Tanned~, _a._ Imbrowned, sun-burnt, ruddy, blowzy, blowzed, ruddy- faced.
~Tantalize~, _v. a._ Torment (_by exciting hopes and refusing to gratify them_), vex, tease, irritate, provoke.
~Tantamount~, _a._ Equivalent, equal.
~Tantamount to~, The same as, equal to, as good as.
~Tap~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Broach.
~2.~ Rap, strike (_lightly_).
~Tap~, _v. n._ Rap.
~Tap~, _n._ ~1.~ Gentle blow, light stroke.
~2.~ Spigot, plug, stopper, stopple.
~Taper~, _n._ Light, small candle.
~Taper~, _a._ Conical, pyramidal, tapering.
~Taper~, _v. a._ Make taper, make conical.
~Taper~, _v. n._ Take a conical form, have a conical shape.
~Tapering~, _a._ Conical, TAPER.
~Tapioca~, _n._ Purified cassava, manioc.
~Tapped~, _a._ Abroach, broached, on tap.
~Tar~, _n._ Sailor, seaman, mariner, seafarer, seafaring man.
~Tardiness~, _n._ Slowness, dilatoriness, delay, slackness, procrastination, putting off.
~Tardy~, _a._ ~1.~ Slow, snail-like, sluggish, not swift.
~2.~ Dilatory, slack, late, behindhand, procrastinating, not prompt.
~Target~, _n._ Mark (_to be shot at_).
~Tariff~, _n._ Schedule of duties (_on imports or on exports_).
~Tarn~, _n._ Pool (_among mountains_), pond, lake.
~Tarnish~, _v. a._ Soil, stain, sully, deface, discolor, dull, blemish.
~Tarnish~, _n._ Soil, stain, spot, blemish, blot.
~Tarriance~, _n._ Stay, delay, tarrying.
~Tarry~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Stay, STOP, sojourn, abide (_temporarily_), lodge, rest, take up one's quarters, pitch one's tent, have lodgings, take lodgings.
~2.~ Wait, linger, delay, loiter, be slow, remain long.
~Tart~, _a._ ~1.~ Sour, acid, pricked.
~2.~ Severe, harsh, caustic, crabbed, sharp, snappish, testy, snarling, petulant, acrimonious, ill-tempered, ill-humored.
~Tartar~, _n._ ~1.~ Argol, bitartrate of potash (_crude_).
~2.~ Ill-tempered person.
~Tartarean~, _a._ Infernal, hellish, tartareous.
~Tartar-emetic~, _n._ Tartarized antimony, tartrated antimony, tartrate of potash and antimony.
~Tartareous~, _a._ Tartarean.
~Tartarized antimony~, TARTAR-EMETIC.
~Tartarus~, _n._ Hades, Erebus, Hell, the lower world, the infernal regions, shades below.
~Tartness~, _n._ ~1.~ Sourness, acidity.
~2.~ Acrimony, harshness, asperity, severity, piquancy, sharpness, crabbedness, churlishness, moroseness, ill temper, bad blood.
~Task~, _n._ ~1.~ Work, labor, toil, drudgery.
~2.~ Employment, business, undertaking, enterprise.
~3.~ Lesson, exercise.
~Task~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Impose a task on.
~2.~ Burden, oppress, tax.
~Taskmaster~, _n._ Overseer.
~Taste~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Try the flavor of, test by the tongue.
~2.~ Experience, perceive, feel.
~Taste~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Try the flavor.
~2.~ Smack, savor, have a smack or flavor.
~3.~ Have perception, have experience.
~Taste~, _n._ ~1.~ Flavor, relish, savor, zest, gusto, GOÛT.
~2.~ Dash, infusion, admixture, sprinkling, tincture.
~3.~ Sense of taste.
~4.~ Fondness, liking, partiality.
~5.~ Discernment (_of beauty or excellence_), judgment (_of propriety_), nice perception.
~Tasteful~, _a._ ~1.~ Savory.
~2.~ TASTY, in good taste.
~Tasteless~, _a._ Insipid, flat, without relish.
~Tasty~, _a._ Elegant, refined, tasteful, in good taste.
~Tatterdemalion~, _n._ Ragamuffin, ragged fellow, wretch, SANS-CULOTTE.
~Tattered~, _a._ Torn, ragged.
~Tatters~, _n. pl._ Rags.
~Tattle~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Prate, prattle, chatter, chat, jabber, babble, talk idly or thoughtlessly, talk at random, spin a long yarn.
~2.~ Blab, gossip, tell tales.
~Tattle~, _n._ Prate, prattle, gossip, twaddle, twattle, gabble, palaver, balderdash, nonsense, idle talk, senseless talk.
~Tattler~, _n._ ~1.~ Prattler, babbler, chatterer, prater, gossip, gadabout, gadder, rattle-head, idle talker.
~2.~ Gossip, tale-bearer.
~Tattoo~, _n._ Beat of drum (_to summon soldiers to quarters at night_).
~Taught~, _a._ (_Naut._) Tight, tense, not slack, stretched, strained.
~Taunt~, _v. a._ Mock, flout, chaff, ridicule, revile, reproach, upbraid, censure, deride, jeer, twit, scoff at, sneer at, rail at, make game of, make fun of, treat with scorn, make a butt of, make merry with, POKE FUN AT.
~Taunt~, _n._ Ridicule, derision, scoff, censure, reproach, insult, jeer, gibe, quip, quirk, caustic remark.
~Taurus~, _n._ (_Astron._) The Bull.
~Tautog~, _n._ Black-fish (_Labrus Americanus_).
~Tautological~, _a._ Repetitious, verbose, diffuse, redundant, pleonastic.
~Tautology~, _n._ Repetition (_of the same idea in different words_), redundancy, iteration, reiteration, pleonasm, verbosity, diffuseness, redundant expression.
~Tavern~, _n._ Inn, hotel, CARAVANSARY, house, public house.
~Tawdry~, _a._ Showy (_without elegance_), gaudy, flashy, glittering, in bad taste.
~Tawny~, _a._ Fulvous, fulvid, yellowish-brown, dull yellow.
~Tax~, _n._ ~1.~ Impost, duty, custom, toll, excise, tribute, assessment, rate, levy.
~2.~ Demand, burden, charge, requisition.
~Tax~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Put a tax upon, assess tribute upon.
~2.~ Burden, load, task, make demands upon.
~3.~ Accuse, charge, lay upon.
~Tear~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Rend, sever, sunder, pull asunder, pull in pieces, pull apart.
~2.~ Lacerate, laniate, lancinate, claw, mangle.
~3.~ Snatch away, force away.
~Tearful~, _a._ Weeping.
~Tear off~, Pull off, strip off.
~Tear up~, Pull up, rip up.
~Tease~, _v. a._ Worry, vex, plague, annoy, torment, molest, irritate, harass, tantalize, badger, chafe, hector, harry, pester, bother, trouble.
~Tea-service~, _n._ TEA-SET.
~Tea-set~, _n._ Tea-service, tea-things.
~Teat~, _n._ Dug, nipple, pap.
~Tea-things~, _n. pl._ TEA-SET.
~Tedder~, _n._ Tether.
~Tea~, _n._ ~1.~ Infusion (_especially of the dried leaves of the tea- plant_), decoction.
~2.~ Supper, evening meal.
~Tea-berry~, _n._ Partridge-berry, deer-berry, boxberry, wintergreen, mountain-tea (_Gaultheria procumbens_).
~Teach~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Instruct, inform, educate, enlighten, train, discipline, drill, school, tutor, indoctrinate, initiate, give instruction to, give lessons to.
~2.~ Communicate, impart, inculcate, instil, preach.
~3.~ Admonish, direct, guide, counsel, show, tell, advise, signify to, suggest to, indicate to, point out to.
~Teach~, _v. n._ Act as teacher, practise teaching.
~Teachable~, _a._ Docile, apt, apt to learn.
~Teacher~, _n._ Instructor, tutor, preceptor, master, PEDAGOGUE, school-master, school-mistress, school-dame.
~Tedious~, _a._ Wearisome (_in consequence of being prolonged_), tiresome, operose, IRKSOME, fatiguing, uninteresting, too long, monotonous, humdrum, prosy, MORTAL, trying, devoid of interest.
~Tediousness~, _n._ Wearisomeness, tiresomeness, irksomeness, tedium, ENNUI.
~Tedium~, _n._ TEDIOUSNESS.
~Teem~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Conceive, be pregnant.
~2.~ Abound, be full, be prolific, be stocked.
~Teeming~, _a._ Fraught, replete, full, prolific.
~Teeter~, _v. n._ Seesaw, titter, titter-totter, tetter-totter.
~Teething~, _n._ Dentition.
~Teetotal~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Entire, complete, total.
~Tegument~, _n._ ~1.~ Covering, cover, integument, capsule, case.
~2.~ Skin.
~Tehee~, _v. n._ [_Colloquial._] Giggle, titter.
~Teledu~, _n._ Stinkard (_Mydaus meliceps_).
~Telegram~, _n._ Telegraphic despatch.
~Telegraph~, _n._ Semaphore.
~Telegraph~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Convey by telegraph, announce by telegraph.
~2.~ WIRE, convey by electric telegraph, report by telegram.
~Telescope~, _n._ Spy-glass.
~Tell~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Express, utter, speak, state, mention, communicate, publish, speak of, make mention of.
~2.~ Relate, recount, rehearse, narrate, describe, report, give an account of.
~3.~ Inform, teach, instruct, acquaint, apprise, make known to, explain to, disclose to, communicate to, make known to.
~4.~ Disclose, reveal, divulge, confess, betray, acknowledge, own, declare, make known.
~5.~ Number, count, enumerate, compute, reckon, take an account of, run over, sum up, call over.
~6.~ Discern, discover, make out, distinguish.
~Tell~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Give account, make report.
~2.~ Take effect, be effective, hit the nail on the head.
~Telling~, _a._ Effective.
~Tell-tale~, _n._ Tattler, talebearer.
~Tell-tale~, _a._ Babbling, tattling.
~Telluric~, _a._ Terrestrial, earthly.
~Temerity~, _n._ Recklessness (_of disposition_), RASHNESS, heedlessness, venturesomeness, hastiness, precipitancy, inconsiderateness, presumption, fool-hardiness, precipitation.
~Temper~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Modify, qualify, mix in due proportion.
~2.~ Soften, mollify, assuage, soothe, calm, moderate, restrain, pacify, attemper.
~3.~ Adapt, fit, suit, adjust, accommodate.
~4.~ Bring to the right degree of hardness (_as iron, by sudden cooling_).
~5.~ ANNEAL.
~Temper~, _n._ ~1.~ Due mixture, just combination.
~2.~ Constitution, temperament, nature, organization.
~3.~ Disposition, humor, frame, mood, grain.
~4.~ Calmness, moderation, equanimity, composure.
~5.~ Degree of hardness.
~6.~ [_Colloquial._] Anger, passion, irritation.
~Temperament~, _n._ Constitution, temper, nature, organization, idiosyncrasy, habit.
~Temperance~, _n._ Moderation, sobriety, soberness, self-control.
~Temperate~, _a._ ~1.~ Moderate, ABSTEMIOUS, sober.
~2.~ Chaste, continent.
~3.~ Cool, calm, dispassionate, not violent.
~4.~ Duly tempered (_as regards heat and cold_), not excessive.
~Temperature~, _n._ Degree of heat.
~Tempest~, _n._ ~1.~ Storm, hurricane, gale, squall, tornado, violent wind (_usually accompanied with rain, hail, or snow, and sometimes with thunder and lightning_).
~2.~ Excitement, tumult, disturbance, perturbation, violent outbreak.
~Tempestuous~, _a._ ~1.~ Stormy, windy, breezy, squally, gusty, blustering, boisterous.
~2.~ Violent, turbulent, tumultuous, impetuous.
~Temple~, _n._ ~1.~ FANE.
~2.~ Church, house of worship, house of God, meeting-house.
~Temporal~, _a._ ~1.~ Worldly, terrestrial, mundane, secular, of this world, of this life, not spiritual, not ecclesiastical.
~2.~ Transient, fleeting, TEMPORARY.
~Temporary~, _a._ Transitory, transient, fleeting, evanescent, ephemeral, short-lived, temporal, brief, not permanent, not eternal, for a time, of short duration.
~Temporize~, _v. n._ Trim, comply with occasions, yield to circumstances, fall in with current opinion, act the time-server, be on the fence, wait to see which way the cat will jump.
~Temporizer~, _n._ Trimmer, time-server.
~Tempt~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Try, test, prove, put to trial.
~2.~ Entice (_especially to evil_), allure, seduce, decoy, induce, inveigle, persuade, prevail upon, draw on, bring over.
~3.~ Incite, instigate, provoke, incline, dispose, prompt.
~Temptation~, _n._ ~1.~ Enticement (_especially to evil_), allurement.
~2.~ Bribe, bait, lure, decoy, golden apple, voice of the tempter, song of the Sirens.
~Tempter~, _n._ Seducer, prompter, instigator, Siren, Circe, Satan.
~Tenable~, _a._ Defensible, capable of being held or defended.
~Tenacious~, _a._ ~1.~ Retentive, apt to retain.
~2.~ Adhesive, sticky, glutinous, viscous, cohesive, smeary, dauby, clinging.
~3.~ Stubborn, obstinate, pertinacious, opinionated, opinionative, positive, pig-headed.
~Tenaciousness~, _n._ TENACITY.
~Tenacious of~, Persistent in holding, pertinacious in maintaining.
~Tenacity~, _n._ ~1.~ Retentiveness, tenaciousness.
~2.~ Adhesiveness, cohesiveness, glutinousness, viscidity.
~3.~ Stubbornness, pertinacity, obstinacy.
~Tenant~, _n._ Occupier, occupant, resident, dweller, lessee, renter.
~Tenantable~, _a._ Habitable.
~Tend~, _v. a._ Watch, guard, keep, protect, attend, accompany, nurse, take care of, wait on.
~Tend~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Attend, wait, serve, be attendant.
~2.~ Incline, lean, verge, trend, make, be directed.
~3.~ Conduce, contribute, lead.
~Tendency~, _n._ Inclination, leaning, direction, determination, bearing, bent, bias, drift, course, aim, scope, proclivity, aptitude, proneness, predisposition, propensity, turn, disposition, liability.
~Tender~, _a._ ~1.~ Soft, delicate, not firm.
~2.~ Weak, feeble, young, infantile, youthful, not strong.
~3.~ Effeminate, feminine, womanly, not hardy, not robust.
~4.~ Sensitive, easily pained.
~5.~ Compassionate, kind, affectionate, sympathetic, pitiful, merciful, lenient, mild, tender-hearted.
~6.~ Pathetic, affecting, touching.
~7.~ Painful (_to speak of or treat of_), unpleasant, disagreeable.
~Tender~, _v. a._ Offer, proffer, present, volunteer.
~Tender~, _n._ ~1.~ Attendant.
~2.~ Offer, proffer, proposal.
~Tender-hearted~, _a._ Affectionate, kind, compassionate, sympathetic, merciful, tender, pitiful.
~Tenderness~, _n._ ~1.~ Softness, delicacy, want of firmness.
~2.~ Weakness, want of strength, feebleness.
~3.~ Effeminacy, womanly quality.
~4.~ Soreness, sensitiveness.
~5.~ Compassion, kindness, sympathy, affection, pity, love, gentleness, benevolence, leniency, clemency, sensibility, mildness, benignity, humanity, loving-kindness.
~6.~ Pathos.
~7.~ Caution, carefulness.
~Tender of~, Concerned about, careful of.
~Tendon~, _n._ Sinew.
~Tendril~, _n._ (_Bot._) Filament, cirrus.
~Tenebrious~, _a._ TENEBROUS.
~Tenebrous~, _a._ Dark, dusky, darksome, gloomy, tenebrious.
~Tenement~, _n._ House, dwelling, habitation, domicile.
~Tenet~, _n._ Doctrine, dogma, opinion, notion, principle, position, belief, creed, way of thinking.
~Tenor~, _n._ ~1.~ Course, manner, fashion, mood, form, cast, cut, stamp, tone, tendency, character.
~2.~ Meaning, intent, purport, import, sense, spirit, drift, gist, significance.
~3.~ (_Music._) Highest part (_for a man's voice_).
~Tense~, _a._ Tight, stretched, strained, TAUGHT, rigid, not loose, not lax.
~Tension~, _n._ ~1.~ Stretching, straining.
~2.~ Strain, rigor, severe effort.
~3.~ (_Physics._) Expansive force, elastic force.
~Tent~, _n._ Pavilion.
~Tentacle~, _n._ Feeler.
~Tentacula~, _n. pl._ [L.] Feelers, tentacles.
~Tentative~, _a._ Trying, essaying, experimental.
~Tenth~, _n._ Tithe.
~Ten thousand~, Myriad.
~Tenuity~, _n._ ~1.~ Thinness, fineness, slenderness, exility.
~2.~ Rarity, rareness, subtility, etherealness.
~Tenure~, _n._ ~1.~ (_Law._) Manner or principle of holding (_lands and tenements_).
~2.~ Holding, use, occupation, occupancy, possession (_for the time_).
~Tepid~, _a._ Lukewarm, slightly warm.
~Tergiversation~, _n._ ~1.~ Evasion, shift, subterfuge.
~2.~ Vacillation, veering, fickleness, instability.
~Term~, _n._ ~1.~ Limit, boundary, bound, confine, bourn, mete, terminus.
~2.~ Time, season, spell, space of time, period of time.
~3.~ Word (_considered as having a definite meaning; particularly a technical word_), expression, name, denomination.
~4.~ Member (_of a syllogism, of an equation, of a fraction, of a proportion, &c._).
~Term~, _v. a._ Designate, denominate, name, style, entitle, call, phrase, dub, christen.
~Termagant~, _n._ Scold, shrew, vixen, virago, hag, beldam, Xantippe, brawling woman, turbulent woman.
~Termes~, _n._ [L. _pl. Termites_.] White ant, termite.
~Terminal~, _a._ ~1.~ Limiting, bounding.
~2.~ Final, ultimate.
~Terminate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Bound, limit, set bounds to.
~2.~ End, conclude, complete, close, finish, bring to an end, put an end to.
~Terminate~, _v. n._ ~1.~ End, cease, close, be limited, stop short, come to an end.
~2.~ Eventuate, issue, prove, turn out.
~Termination~, _n._ ~1.~ Ending.
~2.~ Limit, bound, period.
~3.~ End, conclusion, completion, issue, result, consequence, effect.
~Terminology~, _n._ Glossology, nomenclature.
~Terminus~, _n._ [L. _pl. Termini_.] Limit, boundary, mete, term.
~Termite~, _n._ Termes, white ant.
~Terms~, _n. pl._ Conditions, stipulations, provisions.
~Tern~, _n._ Sea-swallow.
~Ternary~, _a._ Triplicate, threefold.
~Terrace~, _n._ Plateau, esplanade.
~Terra firma~, [L.] Solid earth, firm foundation.
~Terra Japonica~, [_Low L._] Catechu, gambler, cutch, Japan earth.
~Terrene~, _a._ TERRESTRIAL.
~Terrestrial~, _a._ Earthly, sublunary, mundane, worldly, terrene.
~Terrible~, _a._ Frightful, horrible, dreadful, formidable, REDOUBTABLE, fearful, GREWSOME, terrific, awful, dread, dire, tremendous.
~Terrific~, _a._ Frightful, TERRIBLE.
~Terrify~, _v. a._ Frighten, fright, affright, alarm, scare, horrify, appall, daunt, strike with terror, petrify with terror.
~Territory~, _n._ Country, domain, district, quarter, province, land.
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