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sacred adj holy sacrosanct adj holy, hallowed sagacity n wisdom Saint (St.) epithet Holy saint n holyman salmon n lax salary n year's pay, earnings, income salutation n greeting, welcome sanctify vb hallow sanctuary n haven sapience n wisdom sapient adj wise, thoughtful satiate vb quench satire n wryscolding, scoldcraft satirist n scold satisfaction n aftergladness satisfy vb slake, fulfill ,aftergladden, sate saturate vb sop sauna n steam room, hot-house, hotroom, sweatbath sausage n pudding, banger save vb hain, stow, hoard, spare saviour n halend scant adj little sceptic n unbeliever scholar n lorechild school n lorehall science n witship, lore,learncraft, wisecraft scintillate vb sparkle, flash, shine scintillating adj sparkling scissors n shears search vb seek, comb, delve secret adj hushhush, hidden secret n hushthought, hushword secrete vb hide secular adj worldly secure vb fasten segregation n aparthood seizure n fit select vb choose self-esteem n self-worth selvedge vb & n forel semester n sixmonth, half-year semi- pref half- senior citizens n old folks sensate adj feeling sensation n feeling sensational adj amazing sense n feeling, meaning sense vb feel sensitive adj feeling, keen, sharp sentence vb doom sententious adj pithy sentiment n feeling separate vb sunder separate adj sundry, freestanding September n holymonth, sheddingmonth serious adj earnest, unfunny, grave serpent n snake servant n housekeeper, maid (fm.), dey (fm.), bondsman, loaf-eater several adj sundry severe adj stern, hard, harsh, tough, unyielding sex act n swive, fuck, screw, shag, houghmagandie sexual reproduction n breeding, swiveful matchyielding, swiveful matchbearing sign n token sign vb underwrite signal n beacon signal vb beckon significantly adj weightily signify vb betoken silhouette n outline, shadow similar adj like, same, likekind similarity n alikeness similarly adv likewise simple adj straightforward, fewfold simpleton n half-wit, gowk single (trip) n one-way site n stead situation n setting slave n thrall slavery n thralldom socialize vb chat, hobnob society n fellowship, club, guild, folkset sociology n kithlore soil n earth solar adj sun (in compounds) sole adj only solitary n lonesome solitude n loneliness solstice n sunwend sophisticated adj worldly sorority n sisterhood sort n kind sound n loud, din, pitch source n springhead, root, stem source code n wroughtdraught, working draught souvenir n keepsake space n room spasm n throe special adj byous specific adv ahone specifically adv ahonely specified adj hone, spell out spectacles n glasses spectator n bystander, onlooker spend vb outlay spending n outlay spine n backbone spirit1 n ghost (as in soul), elf, wraith (as in specter) spirit2 n might spool n reel sports n games spy vb keek stagnant adj forstilled, gone orf stain n spot, fleck, blot stanch/staunch vb stem, halt state n rike, shire status n standing stellar adj star (in compounds) stelliferous adj starry, star-filled stimulate vb kittle, whet, quicken stomach n belly, midriff stomach vb bear, abide, brook, swallow, take, withstand story n tale strange adj odd, weird, uncouth strangle vb throttle student n learningknave, learner study n reading room study vb learn, learn about stuff vb pack stylish adj dapper subconcious n undermind, nethermind subdue vb overcome, quell subordinate n underling subjugate vb yoke subjugation n yoke submerge vb overwhelm, dip, dunk subsequent adj following substance n pith subterranean adj underground subvert vb overthrow succeed (in) vb win (in) succour vb & n help suffer vb thole suicide n selfslaughter, selfmurder suit n outfit suit vb befit, beseem suitable adj seemly, fitting, becoming, comely superficial adj shallow, skin-deep superfluous adj overmuch, underneeded, more than is needed superior n & vb better, higher supervise vb oversee supervisor n overseer, foreman supplement vb eke support vb back, help, strengthen, underpin suppose vb trow, guess suppress vb hold down, keep in, crush, quell surface n topside, skin surgery n fleshwork, cutwork surpass vb overtake, outdo, beat surround vb girt, bego, umclap, umclip, beset surrounded adj begone, girt, beset survive vb live through, outlive, outlast suspicion n misgiving symptom n betokener of ill health, forerunner synopsis n outline syphillis n great pox