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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, grith sapience n wisdom sapient adj wise, thoughtful satiate vb fulfill, quench, slake satire n wry scolding, 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 scarcity n fewness scholar n lorechild scholarship n bookhood 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, pick self-esteem n self-worth selvedge vb & n forel semester n sixmonth, half-year semi- pref half- senile adj old, elderly, doted senior citizens n elderly, old folks, eldfolk, eldman 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 bale-fire, beacon signal vb beckon significantly adj weightily signify vb betoken silhouette n outline, shadow similar adj like, alike, 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 solicit vb seek solitary n lonesome solitude n loneliness, aloneness solstice n sunwend sophisticated adj worldly sorority n sisterhood sort n kind sound n loud, din, pitch soup n broth source n springhead, root, stem source code n wroughtdraught, working draught souvenir n keepsake space n room spacious adj roomy 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 spiral n whorl spirit1 n ghost (as in soul), elf, wraith (as in specter) spirit2 n might spool n reel sports n games sporty adj gamesome 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, saga strange adj odd, weird, uncouth, unbeknown strangle vb throttle student n learningknave, learner studio n workroom, workfloor study n reading room, drawing room study vb learn, learn about stuff vb pack stupefy vb bewilder stupid adj dumb, dull, dim, daft 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 submissive adj weak submit vb yield, abow subsequent adj following, later substance n pith substantial adj sound, strong, heavy subterranean adj underground subtract vb take away suburbs n outskirts subvert vb overthrow succeed (in) vb win (in) successor n aftercomer succour vb & n help suffer vb bear, thole, adree suffice vb be enough, answer, do sufficient adj enough suicide n selfslaughter, selfmurder suit n outfit suit vb befit, beseem suitable adj seemly, fitting, becoming, comely sulphur n brimstone summary n outline, rundown summit n peak, top 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 supple adj lithe supplement vb eke support vb back, uphold, help, strengthen, underpin, bolster 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 surrender vb yield, give up surround vb girt, bego, umclap, umclip, beset surrounded adj begone, girt, beset survey vb behold, look upon survive vb live through, outlive, outlast suspend vb hang suspicion n misgiving sustain vb keep going, bear, bolster, uphold sustenance n food symptom n betokener of ill health, forerunner synopsis n outline synthetic adj man-made syphillis n great pox