Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/77

• shook, balled-up, bothered, bowled down, chaotic, confused, discomposed, disconcerted, disordered, disorganized, disturbed, electrified, embarrassed, flustered, fluttered, fussed, in a jumble, in a pother, in a pucker, in a stew, in a sweat, in a swivet, in a tizzy, jarred, jolted, jumbled, mixed-up, perplexed, perturbed, put-out, rattled, ruffled, shaken, shocked, shuffled, staggered, startled, taken aback, unsettled, upset

• shoot ahead, bestride, bypass, cross, dart ahead, dash ahead, distance, drive, drive on, ford, forge ahead, get ahead of, go across, go ahead, go all out, go by, hold the field, hustle, leave behind, make a dash, make a spurt, make things hum, outdistance, overpass, overstride, pass, pass by, pass over, press on, push, rush ahead, scramble, shoot ahead of, spurt, steal a march, step lively, step over, straddle, surpass

• shoot down, KO, blow to pieces, blow up, brain, bring down, burn to death, call off, cancel, charge, cock, complete, cook, cut down, cut to pieces, deal a deathblow, defeat, delete, detonate, discharge, dish, disintegrate, dispose of, do for, do in, drop, drop the curtain, eject, end off, expunge, extinguish, fell, finalize, finish, fire, fire off, fix, fold up, frag, get it over, get over with, get through with, give the quietus, gun, gun down, gun for, hit, incinerate, jugulate, kayo, kibosh, kill, knock out, lapidate, lay low, let fly, let off, load, pelt, pepper, perfect, pick off, pistol, plug, poleax, polish off, pot, potshoot, potshot, prime, put paid to, riddle, scrag, scuttle, settle, shoot, shoot at, shoot to death, shotgun, silence, sink, snipe, stab to death, stone, stone to death, strike, strike dead, take a potshot, torpedo, undo, vaporize, wipe out, zap

• shoot out, antiaircraft fire, cross fire, curtain fire, direct fire, dry fire, file fire, fire, fire of demolition, firepower, fireworks, firing, flack, flak, ground fire, gunfight, gunfire, gunplay, high-angle fire, horizontal fire, interdiction fire, machine-gun fire, mortar fire, musketry, percussion fire, pistol fire, raking fire, rapid fire, ricochet fire, rifle fire, shellfire, shooting, time fire, vertical fire, zone fire

• shoot up, accrue, accumulate, advance, appreciate, balloon, bloat, blossom, bob up, boom, break water, breed, brew, bristle up, broaden, bud, burgeon, burst forth, cock up, crescendo, develop, extrude, float up, flourish, fly up, fountain, gain, gain strength, gather, gemmate, germinate, get ahead, go up, grow, grow rank, grow up, gush, hypertrophy, increase, intensify, jet, jump up, jut out, leaf, leaf out, leap up, leave, luxuriate, mainline, mature, mount, multiply, mushroom, outgrow, overdevelop, overgrow, overrun, overtop, poke out, pop up, procreate, project, proliferate, protrude, protuberate, pullulate, put forth, put forth leaves, put out buds, reproduce, riot, rise, rise up, rocket, root, run up, shoot, shoot out, skyrocket, snowball, soar, spread, spring up, sprout, sprout up, spurt, stand out, start up, stick out, stick up, strengthen, strike root, surface, swell, take root, thrive, tower, upgrow, upleap, uprise, upshoot, upspear, upspring, upsprout, upstart, vault up, vegetate, wax, widen

• shoot, Photostat, X-ray, Xerox, ache, acute pain, agonize, ail, aim at, altitude peak, anguish, annihilate, assassinate, automatic control, backfire, barf, barrage, be bright, beacon, beam, beat, bedazzle, behead, bine, bite, blanch, blast, blast off, blast-off, blaze, blench, blind, blitz, blow out, blow to pieces, blow up, boil, bolt, bombard, boring pain, bough, bound, bowstring, brain, branch, branchedness, branchiness, bring down, buck, bud, burgeon, burn, burn to death, burnout, burst, burst forth, bust, calotype, campaign, cannon, cannonade, capture on film, career, cascade, cashier, cast, catch a crab, ceiling, charge, charley horse, chase, chimney, chuck, chute, circuit, cock, commence firing, country rock, course, cramp, cramps, crick, crucify, cut a crab, cut down, cut to pieces, dart, darting pain, dash, daze, dazzle, deadwood, deal a deathblow, decapitate, decimate, decollate, defenestrate, demolish, deposit, descent, detonate, develop, diffuse light, dike, discharge, disgorge, disintegrate, disprove, ditch, dog, drift, drive, drop, eaves trough, eject, electrocute, end of burning, enfilade, excursion, execute, expedition, expel, explode, falcon, feather, feather an oar, feel pain, feel the pangs, fell, filiation, filling, film, fire, fire a volley, fire at, fire off, fire upon, flagellum, flame, flare, flash, flight, fling, float, flourish, flush, fly, follow the hounds, foot, fork, fowl, frag, frond, fulgurant pain, fulgurate, fulminate, fusillade, gallop, gangue, garrote, gemmate, germinate, ghost, girdle pain, give light, give the quietus, give way, glance, glare, gleam, glide, glint, glow, gnawing, go hunting, go off, grand tour, grimace, griping, grow, grow rank, guide, guillotine, gun, gun down, gun for, gutter, hand, harm, haste, hasten, have a misery, hawk, heave, hie, highball, hit, hitch, hotfoot, hound, hump, hump it, hunt, hunt down, hurl, hurry, hurt, hurtle, ignition, immunize, impact, incandesce, incinerate, inflict capital punishment, injure, inoculate, jack, jacklight, jaunt, jettison, journey, jugulate, jumping pain, junk, junket, kill, kink, knock off, lancinating pain, lapidate, lash, launch, lay low, leaf, leaf out, leap, leave, let fly, let off, lift-off, limb, load, lode, lodestuff, loose, luster, luxuriate, mainline, make haste, matrix, microfilm, mineral deposit, mortar, mug, mushroom, nip, offset, offshoot, open fire, open up on, ore bed, outing, overgrow, overrun, pace, package tour, paddle, pan, pang, paroxysm, pay dirt, pelt, penstock, pentrough, pepper, peregrination, photo, photograph, photomap, pick, pick off, pilgrimage, pinch, pistol, pleasure trip, plow the deep, plug, ply the oar, poleax, poop, pop at, post, pot, potshoot, potshot, pound, prick, prime, progress, project, propel, prowl after, pull, pullulate, puncture, punt, put forth, put forth leaves, put out buds, put to death, race, radiate, radiograph, rake, ramage, ramification, rapid, rapids, ray, raze, reach, reject, riddle, ride, ride the sea, ride to hounds, riff, riffle, riot, ripple, rocket launching, roentgenograph, root, round trip, row, row away, row dry, rubberneck tour, ruin, run, runner, rush, safari, sail, sally, sapling, sarment, sault, scamper, scion, scoot, scour, scramble, scrap, scud, scull, scurry, scuttle, seedling, seizure, send out rays, set, set off, shaft, sharp pain, shatter, shell, shikar, shine, shine brightly, ship oars, shoot at, shoot down, shoot out rays, shoot up, shooting, shooting pain, short-term, shot, shotgun, shrink, silence, skedaddle, skim, sky an oar, slay, slip, smart, snap, snapshoot, snapshot, snipe, snipe at, snuff out, spasm, spear, speed, spew, sport, spray, sprig, spring, spring up, sprit, sprout, sprout up, spurt, stab, stab to death, stabbing pain, stalk, start, stem, step on it, still-hunt, stitch, stock, stolon, stone, stone to death, strafe, strangle, streak, strike, strike dead, strike root, sucker, suffer, switch, take a photograph, take a potshot, take aim at, take root, talbotype, tear, tendril, thallus, thrill, throb, throes, throw, throw away, throw out, throw up, tingle, tormen, torpedo, toss, touch off, tour, track, trail, trajectory, trek, trigger, trip, trough, turn, tweak, twig, twinge, twitch, upchuck, upspear, upsprout, vaccinate, vaporize, vegetate, vein, velocity peak, voyage, walk the waters, warp, weft, whisk, whiz, wince, woof, wound, wrack, wreck, wrench, writhe, zap, zero in on, zip

• shooting star, aerolite, angry clouds, black cat, black clouds, bolide, broken mirror, chondrite, cosmic dust, fireball, gathering clouds, halcyon bird, meteor, meteor crater, meteor dust, meteor shower, meteor swarm, meteor trail, meteor train, meteoric shower, meteorite, meteoroid, meteorolite, micrometeorite, micrometeoroid, owl, radiant, radiant point, rainbow, raven, siderite, siderolite, storm clouds, stormy petrel, tektite, thundercloud, thunderhead

• shooting, acute, acute pain, afflictive, agonizing, antiaircraft fire, archery, atrocious, bane, beheading, bite, biting, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, boring pain, braining, burning, capital punishment, casting, charley horse, chase, chevy, chivy, chucking, coursing, cramp, cramping, cramps, crick, cross fire, crucifixion, cruel, curtain fire, cynegetics, darting pain, dealing death, decapitation, decollation, defenestration, destruction, destruction of life, direct fire, dispatch, distressing, dry fire, electrocution, euthanasia, excruciating, execution, extermination, falconry, file fire, fire, fire of demolition, firepower, fireworks, firing, flack, flak, flinging, flow of blood, fox hunting, fulgurant pain, fusillade, garrote, gassing, girdle pain, gnawing, gore, grave, griping, ground fire, gunfight, gunfire, gunnery, gunning, gunplay, hanging, hard, harrowing, harsh, hawking, heaving, hemlock, high-angle fire, hitch, horizontal fire, hunt, hunting, hurling, hurtful, hurting, immolation, interdiction fire, jaculation, judicial murder, jumping pain, kill, killing, kink, knifelike, lancinating pain, lapidation, lobbing, machine-gun fire, martyrdom, martyrization, mercy killing, mortar fire, musketry, necktie party, nip, painful, pang, paroxysm, paroxysmal, percussion fire, piercing, pinch, pistol fire, pitching, poignant, poisoning, prick, projection, pungent, racking, raking fire, rapid fire, ricochet fire, rifle fire, ritual killing, ritual murder, sacrifice, seizure, severe, sharp, sharp pain, shellfire, shikar, shoot, shoot-out, shooting pain, skeet, skeet shooting, slaughter, slaying, slinging, spasm, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, sport, sporting, stab, stabbing, stabbing pain, stalking, still hunt, stinging, stitch, stoning, strangling, strangulation, taking of life, the ax, the block, the chair, the gallows, the gas chamber, the guillotine, the hot seat, the rope, thrill, throes, throwing, time fire, tormen, tormenting, torturous, trajection, trapshooting, tweak, twinge, twitch, venery, vertical fire, wrench, zone fire

• shop, agency, atelier, barbershop, beauty parlor, beauty shop, bench, betray, booking office, boutique, box office, branch, branch office, browse, butcher shop, buy, cabinet, chain store, chambers, chancellery, chancery, closet, co-op, company, concern, concession, consulate, cooperative, corporate headquarters, corporation, countinghouse, country store, den, department store, desk, dime store, discount house, discount store, embassy, emporium, establishment, executive office, facility, firm, five-and-ten, general store, go marketing, go shopping, headquarters, home office, house, inform against, inform on, installation, institution, legation, loft, look for, magasin, mail-order house, main office, market, mart, office, organization, outlet, parlor, post, purchase, research, retail store, salon, seek, showroom, snitch on, store, studio, study, supermarket, sweatshop, ticket office, trading post, variety shop, variety store, warehouse, wareroom, wholesale house, window-shop, work site, work space, workbench, workhouse, working space, workplace, workroom, workshop, worktable

• shopkeeper, bourgeoisie, chandler, common people, common run, common sort, commonage, commonality, commonalty, commoners, commons, dealer, distributor, importer, jobber, laborers, linendrapers, lower classes, lower middle class, lower orders, lumpen proletariat, marketer, merchandiser, merchant, middle class, middle orders, middleman, monger, ordinary people, peasantry, plain folks, plain people, proletariat, rank and file, regrater, retail dealer, retail merchant, retailer, shopkeepers, small tradesmen, storekeeper, the lower cut, the other half, the third estate, toilers, toiling class, trader, tradesman, tradeswoman, trafficker, upper middle class, vulgus, wholesaler, working class, working people

• shoplift, abstract, and, annex, appropriate, bag, boost, borrow, cop, crib, defraud, embezzle, extort, filch, hook, lift, make off with, nick, nip, palm, pilfer, pinch, poach, purloin, rip off, run away with, rustle, scrounge, snare, snatch, snitch, steal, swindle, swipe, take, thieve, walk off with

• shoplifter, body snatcher, booster, chicken thief, con man, crook, den of thieves, embezzler, filcher, ganef, ghoul, grafter, grave robber, jewel thief, land pirate, land shark, land-grabber, larcener, larcenist, lifter, peculator, petty thief, pilferer, poacher, prowler, purloiner, robber, scrounger, sneak thief, stealer, swindler, thief, white-collar thief

• shopping center, Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side, Little Hungary, Little Italy, West End, West Side, art center, auto show, barrio, bazaar, black ghetto, blighted area, boat show, business district, capital, central city, city center, commercial complex, core, downtown, emporium, exposition, fair, flea fair, flea market, garment center, ghetto, greenbelt, inner city, manufacturing center, market, market overt, marketplace, mart, medical center, metropolis, midtown, open market, outskirts, plaza, railroad center, red-light district, residential district, rialto, run-down neighborhood, shipping center, shopping mall, shopping plaza, show, skid road, skid row, slum, slums, staple, street market, suburbia, suburbs, tenderloin, tenement district, tourist center, trade center, trade fair, uptown, urban blight, urban center

• shopping, buy, buying, buying power, buying up, catalog buying, coemption, consumer power, consumer sovereignty, consumerism, cornering, emption, hire purchase, impulse buying, installment buying, mail-order buying, marketing, money illusion, purchase, purchasing, purchasing power, rebuying, repurchase, shopping spree, window-shopping

• shoptalk, Varietyese, Wall Streetese, Washingtonese, business English, businessese, cinemese, collegese, commercialism, computerese, economese, federalese, journalese, legalese, medical Greek, medicalese, newspaperese, officialese, pedagese, societyese, sociologese, stagese, telegraphese

• shopworn, bare, cliche, cliched, deep-worn, dog-eared, hackneyed, overused, overworked, sere, shelfworn, stale, threadbare, timeworn, tired, well-worn, worn, worn ragged, worn to rags, worn to threads, worn-down, worn-out

• shoran, Gyrosin compass, RDF, VAR, astronavigation, automatic electronic navigation, celestial navigation, chronometer, coastwise navigation, compass, consolan, dead reckoning, direction finder, electronic navigation, fix, gyrocompass, gyroscopic compass, gyrostatic compass, inertial navigation system, line of position, loran, magnetic compass, magnetic needle, navar, navigation, needle, omnidirectional range, omnirange, pilotage, plane sailing, point-to-point navigation, radar, radio beacon, radio compass, radio direction finder, radio navigation, sextant, sofar, sonar, tables, tacan, teleran, visual-aural range

• shore up, afford support, back, back up, bear, bear out, bear up, beef up, bolster, bolster up, brace, brace up, buoy up, buttress, carry, case harden, confirm, cradle, crutch, cushion, finance, fortify, fund, gird, give support, harden, hold, hold up, invigorate, keep, keep afloat, keep up, lend support, mainstay, maintain, nerve, pillow, prop, prop up, refresh, reinforce, reinvigorate, restrengthen, rigidify, screw up, shore, shoulder, stay, steel, stiffen, strengthen, subsidize, subvention, subventionize, support, sustain, temper, tense, tighten, toughen, trice up, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin, underset, upbear, uphold, upkeep

• shore, afford support, aquatic, back, back up, balneal, bank, beach, beam, bear, bear out, bear up, berm, board, bolster, bolster up, border, bordure, brace, brim, brink, broadside, brow, buoy up, buttress, carry, cheek, chop, coast, coastal, coastland, coastline, column, cradle, crutch, cushion, deep-sea, edge, embankment, estuarine, featheredge, finance, flange, flank, foreshore, frame, fringe, fund, give support, grallatorial, hand, handedness, haunch, hem, hip, hold, hold up, ironbound coast, jowl, keep, keep afloat, keep up, labellum, labium, labrum, laterality, ledge, lend support, lido, limb, limbus, lip, list, littoral, mainstay, maintain, many-sidedness, marge, margin, multilaterality, natant, natatorial, natatory, pillow, plage, planking, playa, profile, prop, prop up, quarter, ragged edge, reinforce, rim, riparial, riparian, riparious, riverbank, riverside, riviera, rockbound coast, sands, sea margin, seabank, seabeach, seaboard, seacliff, seacoast, seashore, seaside, selvage, shingle, shore up, shoreline, shoreside, shoreward, shoulder, side, sideline, siding, skirt, stay, strand, submerged coast, subsidize, subvention, subventionize, support, sustain, swimming, temple, tidal, tidewater, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin, underpinning, underset, unilaterality, upbear, uphold, upkeep, verge, water-dwelling, water-growing, water-living, water-loving, waterfront, waterside

• shorn, abated, ablated, attenuated, bated, belittled, bereaved, bereaved of, bereft, consumed, contracted, curtailed, cut off, decreased, deflated, denuded, deprived of, diminished, dissipated, divested, dropped, eroded, fallen, lacking, less, lesser, lower, lowered, miniaturized, minus, out of, parted from, reduced, retrenched, robbed of, scaled-down, shorn of, shorter, shrunk, shrunken, smaller, stripped of, wanting, watered-down, weakened, worn

• short circuit, amplify, break, broken circuit, charge, circuit, circuital field, closed circuit, complete circuit, dead circuit, electrify, energize, galvanic circuit, galvanize, generate, hot circuit, lateral circuit, leg, live circuit, loop, loop in, magnetic circuit, microcircuit, multiple circuit, multiple series, path, plug in, printed circuit, series multiple, shock, short, step down, step up, stiffen, switch off, switch on, turn off, turn on, vector field

• short lived, brittle, capricious, changeable, corruptible, deciduous, dying, ephemeral, evanescent, fading, fickle, fleeting, flitting, fly-by-night, flying, fragile, frail, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, impetuous, impulsive, inconstant, insubstantial, momentary, mortal, mutable, nondurable, nonpermanent, passing, perishable, short-term, temporal, temporary, transient, transitive, transitory, undurable, unenduring, unstable, volatile

• short of, at a disadvantage, at the nadir, bankrupt in, bare of, below, below the mark, bereft of, deficient, denuded of, deprived of, destitute of, devoid of, empty of, for want of, forlorn of, in default of, in the gutter, in want of, inadequate, inferior, insufficient, lacking, least, least of all, less, minus, missing, needing, out of, out of pocket, scant of, short, shy, shy of, unblessed with, under, under par, unpossessed of, unreached, void of, wanting

• short shrift, cruelty, flat refusal, flintiness, hardness, harshness, heartlessness, inclemency, inexorableness, mercilessness, pitilessness, point-blank refusal, rebuff, relentlessness, remorselessness, repulse, ruthlessness, summary negative, tender mercies, uncompassionateness, unfeelingness, unforgivingness, unmercifulness, unremorsefulness, unsympatheticness, unyieldingness

• short story, Bildungsroman, Gothic novel, comic novel, detective novel, dime novel, dreadful, epistolary novel, erotic novel, historical novel, nouvelle, novel, novel of character, novel of ideas, novel of incident, novel of manners, novel of sensibility, novelette, novella, penny dreadful, picaresque novel, pornographic novel, problem novel, proletarian novel, propaganda novel, psychological novel, regional novel, river novel, roman, roman a clef, roman-fleuve, satirical novel, science-fiction novel, sentimental novel, shilling shocker, short-short, sociological novel, storiette, stream-of-consciousness novel, thesis novel, vignette

• short, 3-D, Bermuda shorts, Cinemascope, Cinerama, Spartan, Technicolor, Western, aback, abbreviate, abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, abruptly, adulterated, aggressive, all in all, amount, amplify, animated cartoon, apart from, aposiopestic, arrested, badly off, bankrupt in, bare of, barring, bear, bear account, bearish, beastly, before, bereft of, black-and-white film, blemished, bluff, blunt, brash, break, break in on, brief, briefly, brisk, broken circuit, brusque, burden, butt in, callow, cartoon, cavalier, charge, chiller, chunky, churlish, cinema, circuit, circuital field, clipped, close, close-tongued, closed circuit, closemouthed, color film, cometary, compact, compendious, complete circuit, compressed, concise, condensed, contracted, core, couchant, cramped, creepie, crisp, crouched, crusty, cursory, curt, curtail, curtailed, curtal, curtate, cut, cut off, cut short, damaged, dead circuit, debased, decreased, decurtate, defective, deficient, denuded of, depressed, deprived of, depthless, destitute of, devoid of, diminished, diminutive, dinky, direct, discourteous, distressed, docked, documentary, documentary film, down to bedrock, dumb, dumpy, dwarfish, economical of words, educational film, electrify, elfin, elliptic, embarrassed, embryonic, empty of, energize, epigrammatic, erroneous, except for, excepting, excluding, exclusive of, exiguous, fail, failing, fallible, faulty, feature, feeling the pinch, few, film, flashing, flat, fleet, flick, flicker, flickering, footling, for want of, forlorn of, forthwith, found wanting, galvanic circuit, galvanize, generate, gist, gnomic, gruff, half-pint, hard up, harsh, hastily, horror picture, horse opera, hot circuit, hot pants, hurriedly, hypoplastic, ill off, immature, impaired, impecunious, imperfect, impolite, imprecise, impure, in Queer Street, in a nutshell, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in default of, in narrow circumstances, in reduced circumstances, in short, in short supply, in straitened circumstances, in want of, inaccurate, inadequate, incomplete, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inconsiderate, indisposed to talk, inexact, infant, inferior, insignificant, instantaneous, instantly, insufficient, interrupt, irascible, knee-high, knocked flat, lacking, laconic, laid low, land-poor, lateral circuit, leaving out, leg, lessened, limited, little, live circuit, loop, loop in, low, low-built, low-hung, low-level, low-leveled, low-lying, low-set, low-statured, magnetic circuit, makeshift, meager, meat, mediocre, meteoric, microcircuit, midget, miniature, minus, minuscule, missing, mixed, momentary, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, multiple circuit, multiple series, mum, mute, narrow, neap, needing, negligible, newsreel, no great shakes, not perfect, nudie, off, offhand, on the edge, one-horse, out of, out of pocket, part, partial, patchy, path, penniless, peremptorily, petite, petty, photodrama, photoplay, picayune, picayunish, picture, picture show, piddling, pinched, pindling, pint-sized, pith, pithy, plug in, pocket, pointed, poky, poor, poorly off, pornographic film, precluding, preview, printed circuit, prone, pruned, puny, purport, quick, quiet, rare, recumbent, reduced, reserved, rough, runty, scant, scant of, scanty, scarce, scrappy, scrimpy, sententious, series multiple, setting aside, severe, shallow, sharp, shock, short account, short and sweet, short circuit, short interest, short of, short of funds, short of money, short seller, short side, short-circuit, short-lived, short-term, short-termed, shorten, shortened, shorts, shy, shy of, silent, silent film, sketchy, skimp, skimpy, skin flick, skin-deep, slender, slight, small, smallish, snappish, sneak preview, snippety, snippy, snug, spaghetti Western, sparing of words, sparse, speechless, speedy, squat, squatty, squeezed, step down, step up, stiffen, stint, stooped, stop, straight, straightforward, straitened, strapped, stubby, stumpy, stunted, succinct, sudden, suddenly, summary, superficial, supine, surly, swift, switch off, switch on, synopsized, synoptic, taciturn, talkie, talking picture, temporary, terminate, terse, testy, thick, thickset, thriller, thrust, tight, tight-lipped, tiny, to the point, tongue-tied, trailer, transient, transitory, trifling, trim, trivial, truculent, truncated, turn off, turn on, two-by-four, unanticipatedly, unaware, unblessed with, uncivil, underdeveloped, underground film, undeveloped, unelevated, uneven, unexpectedly, unfinished, ungracious, unloquacious, unmoneyed, unperfected, unpossessed of, unprosperous, unreached, unsound, untalkative, unthorough, upshot, vector field, vest-pocket, void of, wanting, wee, without warning, word-bound, wordless

• short-sighted, brash, careless, dim-sighted, heedless, impolitic, improvident, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, injudicious, limited, myopic, rash, reckless, thoughtless, unimaginative, unmindful, unprogressive, unthinking, unwary

• short-tempered, abrupt, acerbic, acid, acidulous, acrimonious, bearish, bluff, brusque, caustic, crabbed, crabby, crusty, curt, disagreeable, discourteous, grouchy, gruff, irascible, irritable, peevish, peremptory, petulant, rude, short, shrewish, snappish, surly, tart, terse, testy, touchy, waspish

• shortage, absence, adulteration, arrear, arrearage, arrears, beggary, break, curtailment, dearth, decline, defalcation, default, defect, defectibility, defectiveness, deficiency, deficit, delinquency, deprivation, destitution, discontinuity, drought, erroneousness, failure, fallibility, falling short, famine, faultiness, gap, hiatus, immaturity, impairment, imperfection, impoverishment, impurity, inaccuracy, inadequacy, inadequateness, incompleteness, inexactitude, inexactness, inferiority, insufficiency, interval, lack, lacuna, mediocrity, missing link, need, omission, outage, patchiness, paucity, pinch, scantiness, scarcity, short measure, shortcoming, shortfall, sketchiness, slump, starvation, tightness, ullage, underage, undevelopment, unevenness, unperfectedness, unsoundness, want, wantage

• shortchange, beat, beguile of, bilk, bunco, burn, cheat, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, cog, cog the dice, con, cozen, crib, defraud, diddle, do in, do out of, euchre, finagle, flam, fleece, flimflam, fob, fudge, gouge, gull, gyp, have, hocus, hocus-pocus, mulct, pack the deal, pigeon, practice fraud upon, rook, scam, screw, sell gold bricks, shave, stack the cards, stick, sting, swindle, take a dive, thimblerig, throw a fight, victimize

• shortcoming, absence, adulteration, asymmetry, beggary, blemish, bug, catch, contrariety, crack, defect, defectibility, defection, defectiveness, deficiency, deficit, demerit, deprivation, destitution, difference, disequilibrium, disparity, disproportion, drawback, drought, erroneousness, failing, failure, fallibility, famine, fault, faultiness, faute, flaw, foible, frailty, heterogeneity, hole, imbalance, immaturity, impairment, imperfection, impoverishment, impurity, inaccuracy, inadequacy, inadequateness, incompleteness, inequality, inequity, inexactitude, inexactness, infirmity, injustice, insufficiency, irregularity, kink, lack, liability, little problem, mediocrity, need, nonuniformity, odds, omission, overbalance, patchiness, problem, rift, shortage, shortfall, sin, sketchiness, snag, something missing, starvation, taint, unbalance, undevelopment, unevenness, unfair discrimination, unperfectedness, unsoundness, vulnerable place, want, wantage, weak link, weak point, weakness

• shortcut, air lane, air line, axis, beat, beeline, bypass, chord, circuit, course, cut, cutoff, diagonal, diameter, direct line, directrix, edge, flight path, great-circle course, itinerary, line, normal, orbit, path, perpendicular, primrose path, radius, radius vector, right line, road, round, route, run, sea lane, secant, segment, shortest way, side, straight, straight course, straight line, straight stretch, straightaway, streamline, tangent, tour, track, trade route, traject, trajectory, trajet, transversal, vector, walk

• shorten, abate, abbreviate, abrade, abridge, abstract, bate, be telegraphic, bob, bobtail, boil down, brief, capsule, capsulize, circumscribe, clip, coarct, compact, compress, concentrate, condense, consolidate, constrict, constringe, contract, cramp, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short, cut short, damp, dampen, decrease, deduct, deflate, depreciate, depress, derogate, detract, digest, diminish, disparage, dock, downgrade, drain, draw, draw in, draw together, eat away, elide, epitomize, erode, excerpt, extract, file away, foreshorten, hem, impair, knit, leach, lessen, lower, minify, minimize, mow, narrow, nip, nutshell, outline, pare, poll, pollard, prune, pucker, pucker up, purify, purse, reap, recap, recapitulate, reduce, refine, remove, retrench, roll back, rub away, scale down, shave, shear, shrink, simplify, sketch, sketch out, slash, snub, solidify, step down, strangle, strangulate, stunt, subduct, subtract, sum up, summarize, synopsize, take away, take from, take in, telescope, thin, thin out, trim, truncate, tune down, waste no words, wear away, weed, withdraw, wrinkle

• shortened, Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, abstracted, aposiopestic, bobbed, brief, brusque, capsule, capsulized, clipped, close, compact, compendious, compressed, concise, condensed, contracted, crisp, cropped, curt, curtailed, cut, cut short, digested, docked, elided, elliptic, epigrammatic, gnomic, laconic, mowed, mown, nipped, pithy, pointed, pollard, polled, pruned, reaped, reserved, sententious, shaved, sheared, short, short and sweet, short-cut, snub, snubbed, succinct, summary, synopsized, taciturn, terse, tight, to the point, trimmed, truncated

• shorter, abated, ablated, attenuated, bated, belittled, consumed, contracted, curtailed, decreased, deflated, diminished, dissipated, dropped, eroded, fallen, less, lesser, lower, lowered, miniaturized, reduced, retrenched, scaled-down, shorn, shrunk, shrunken, smaller, watered-down, weakened, worn

• shortfall, absence, arrear, arrearage, arrears, beggary, decline, defalcation, default, defectiveness, deficiency, deficit, delinquency, deprivation, destitution, drought, failure, falling short, famine, imperfection, impoverishment, inadequacy, incompleteness, inferiority, insufficiency, lack, need, omission, short measure, shortage, shortcoming, slump, starvation, underage, want, wantage

• shorthand, Speedwriting, arrowhead, autograph, autographic, brachygraphy, calligraphic, character, chirographic, contraction, cuneiform, cursive, demotic character, determinative, engrossed, flowing, grammalogue, graphic, graphoanalytic, graphologic, graphometric, hieratic symbol, hieroglyph, hieroglyphic, hieroglyphics, hiragana, holograph, holographic, ideogram, ideograph, in longhand, in shorthand, in writing, inscribed, italic, italicized, kana, katakana, logogram, logograph, longhand, manuscript, ogham, on paper, penciled, penned, phonetic, phonetic symbol, phonography, pictogram, pictograph, printed, radical, rune, running, scriptorial, scriptural, stenographic, stenography, stylographic, tachygraphic, tachygraphy, wedge, word letter, written

• shorthanded, bare-handed, beggarly, empty-handed, famished, half-starved, ill off, ill-equipped, ill-furnished, ill-provided, impoverished, on short commons, pauperized, poor, short, starved, starveling, starving, underfed, underhanded, undermanned, undernourished, understaffed, unfed, unprovided, unreplenished, unsupplied, wanting

• shortly, abruptly, after a while, anon, aphoristically, bearishly, before long, betimes, bluffly, bluntly, boorishly, brashly, briefly, brusquely, by and by, cavalierly, churlishly, compendiously, concisely, crisply, crustily, curtly, directly, economically, ere long, fleetingly, flickeringly, flittingly, for a moment, gruffly, harshly, immediately, in a moment, in a while, in an instant, in brief, in brief compass, in due course, in due time, in short, just, laconically, momentarily, nastily, peremptorily, pithily, pointedly, presently, pronto, quickly, right, rudely, sententiously, sharply, snippily, soon, sparely, succinctly, summarily, swiftly, synoptically, tartly, tersely, testily, transiently

• shortsighted, asquint, astigmatic, authoritarian, bigot, bigoted, blind, blindfold, blindfolded, blink-eyed, blinking, blinky, borne, closed, constricted, cramped, creedbound, deaf, deaf to reason, dim-sighted, fanatical, farsighted, hidebound, ill-advised, ill-considered, ill-contrived, ill-devised, ill-gauged, ill-judged, illiberal, imperceptive, impercipient, impolitic, imprudent, inadvisable, inconsiderate, indiscreet, inexpedient, injudicious, insensate, insensible, insular, irrational, little, little-minded, longsighted, mean, mean-minded, mean-spirited, mind-blind, mindless, misadvised, misguided, mope-eyed, myopic, narrow, narrow-hearted, narrow-minded, narrow-souled, narrow-spirited, nearsighted, nonunderstanding, parochial, petty, poor-sighted, presbyopic, provincial, purblind, reasonless, reckless, senseless, small, small-minded, squinch-eyed, squint-eyed, squinting, squinty, strabismal, strabismic, straitlaced, stuffy, thoughtless, unadvised, unapprehending, uncatholic, uncharitable, uncomprehending, unconsidered, undiscerning, unforeseeing, ungenerous, unliberal, unperceptive, unreasonable, unreflecting, unreflective, unseeing, unsensible, unsound, unthinking, unthoughtful, unwise, winking, witless

• shortstop, amateur athlete, archer, athlete, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, blocking back, bowman, catcher, center, coach, competitor, cricketer, defensive lineman, end, footballer, games-player, gamester, guard, infielder, jock, jumper, lineman, offensive lineman, outfield, outfielder, player, poloist, professional athlete, pugilist, quarterback, racer, skater, sport, sportsman, tackle, tailback, toxophilite, wingback, wrestler

• shortwave, audio-frequency, carrier, carrier wave, electric wave, electromagnetic wave, ground wave, hertzian wave, heterodyne, high-frequency, high-frequency wave, long wave, low-frequency wave, microwave, radio, radio wave, sky wave, superheterodyne, wavelength, wireless

• shot put, bowl, cast, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chunk, curve, downcurve, fastball, fling, flip, forward pass, heave, hurl, incurve, knuckleball, lateral, lateral pass, lob, outcurve, pass, peg, pitch, put, screwball, serve, service, shy, sinker, slider, sling, spitball, spitter, throw, toss, upcurve

• shot through, apertured, bicolor, bicolored, colorful, colory, crawling, crazy, creeping, crible, daedal, dichromatic, divers-colored, fenestrated, harlequin, holey, honeycombed, kaleidoscopic, like Swiss cheese, many-colored, medley, motley, multicolor, multicolored, multicolorous, parti-color, parti-colored, peppered, perforate, perforated, permeated, pierced, polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic, prismal, riddled, saturated, shot, slotted, spectral, swarming, teeming, thunder and lightning, trichromatic, trichromic, tricolor, tricolored, two-tone, varicolored, variegated, versicolor, versicolored, windowed

• shot, Nimrod, SOL, Telephoto, Wirephoto, admission, admission fee, aerial photograph, all bets off, all off, all over, all up, altitude peak, anchorage, ante, antelope, antitoxin, approach, archer, arrow, artilleryman, assay, at an end, at once, attempt, automatic control, bag, ball, balled up, bang, bar shot, bark, bet, bicolor, bicolored, bid, bird shot, black-and-white photograph, blast, blast-off, blind guess, blue darter, blue streak, bold conjecture, bollixed up, book, boom shot, boost, booster, booster dose, booster shot, boozy, bowman, bowshot, break, brokerage, buckshot, buggered, buggered up, bullet, burn, burnout, burst, by no means, call the shots, canceled, candid photograph, canned, cannon, cannon shot, cannonball, cannoneer, carabineer, carfare, case shot, cast, ceiling, cellarage, chance, charge, charges, cheesecake, chronophotograph, chunk, close-up, color photograph, color print, colorful, colory, complete, concluded, conjecture, cooked, courser, cover charge, crack, crack shot, crap, craps, crazy, crossbar shot, crushed, daedal, dart, dashed, dead, dead shot, deadeye, decided, deck, defunct, deleted, demand, demoralized, descent, detonation, deuce shot, diapositive, dichromatic, discharge, disguised, divers-colored, dockage, done, done for, done with, dose, draft, dram, drench, drink, drop, dropping, drug packet, drunk, duck shot, dues, dumdum bullet, eagle, effort, ejection, electricity, encouragement, end of burning, endeavor, ended, entrance fee, essay, exaction, exactment, expanding bullet, experiment, explosion, express train, expunged, extinct, fare, fee, finger, fini, finished, fix, flash, flight, fling, follow-focus shot, fouled up, full shot, fulmination, fusillade, gambit, gargle, gazelle, go, good shot, grape, grapeshot, greased lightning, greyhound, group shot, guess, gummed up, gun, gunfire, gunman, gunner, gunshot, guzzle, handbook, hare, harlequin, hashed up, hastily, hazard, heliochrome, heliograph, hire, hit, hunch, hunter, hurriedly, hypodermic, hypodermic injection, ignition, immediately, impact, incentive, inducement, inebriated, injection, inoculation, instantaneously, instantly, jet injection, jet plane, jigger, jolt, kaleidoscopic, kaput, kinescope, langrel shot, launch, libation, license fee, lick, lift-off, light, lightning, like a flash, like a shot, like greased lightning, long shot, look-in, loused up, mainlining, manstopping bullet, many-colored, marksman, markswoman, matte shot, medium shot, medley, mercury, messed up, missile, montage, motion picture, motivation, motley, move, mucked up, muddled, mug, mug shot, multicolor, multicolored, multicolorous, musketeer, narcotic injection, narcotic shot, natural, neurasthenic, never, nick, nip, no way, occasion, offer, on no account, opening, opportunity, over, overdose, pan shot, panoramic shot, parlay, parti-color, parti-colored, peg, pellet, perfected, perhaps, photo, photobiography, photochronograph, photograph, photomap, photomicrograph, photomontage, photomural, picture, pilotage, pinup, pixilated, plastered, play, polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic, pop, popping, portage, portion, portrait, potation, potion, potshot, prismal, process shot, projectile, prostrate, prostrated, provocation, pull, queered, quickly, quicksilver, rap shot, rapidly, reduced to jelly, retake, rifle ball, rifleman, rocket, rocket launching, roll, rough guess, round, round of drinks, round shot, rule the roost, salvage, salvo, scared rabbit, scot, scot and lot, screwed up, set at rest, settled, shaken, sharpshooter, shell, shoot, shooter, shooting, shooting up, shot through, shot to pieces, show, shrapnel, sip, skin-popping, slap, slide, slug, snafued, snap, snapshot, snarled up, snifter, sniper, snort, spectral, speculation, speedily, split shot, spot, spray, squeak, stab, stagger, stake, step, still, still photograph, stimulus, stoneshot, storage, streak, streak of lightning, stricken, striped snake, stroke, strong bid, suck, sunk, sup, surmise, swallow, swiftly, swig, swill, take, targetshooter, tattoo, telephotograph, tentative, terminated, thought, through, through with, throw, thunder and lightning, thunderbolt, time, toll, torrent, tot, towage, toxophilite, trajectory, transparency, trapshooter, travel shot, trial, trial and error, trichromatic, trichromic, tricolor, tricolored, trucking shot, try, two-tone, under no circumstances, undertaking, undone, unglued, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung, unverified supposition, upset, vaccination, vaccine, varicolored, variegated, velocity peak, versicolor, versicolored, volley, wager, washed up, wet, whack, wharfage, whirl, wild guess, wind, wiped out, wound up, zapped, zoom shot

• shotgun, automatic, blowgun, blowpipe, coerce, compel, concuss, constrain, firearm, flamethrower, gat, gun, handgun, heater, make, musket, oblige, peashooter, piece, pistol, repeater, revolver, rifle, rod, sawed-off shotgun, shooting iron, six-gun, six-shooter

• should, be expedient, be forced, be in for, be necessary, be obliged, cannot do otherwise, cannot help but, had best, had better, have got to, have need to, have to, must, need, need to, needs must, ought, ought to

• shoulder, Chateaubriand, abutment, accept, advocate, afford support, alpenstock, ankle, arc-boutant, arm, arm in arm, articulation, as one, ascender, assault, associate with, assume, athletic supporter, avoid, back, back up, backbone, backing, bandeau, bank, bastard type, beam, beam-end, bear, bear up, bear upon, beard, bearer, belly, bevel, bilge, black letter, blade roast, blain, bleb, blister, blob, bluntly, body, bolster, bolster up, boost, boss, boundary, bow, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, breakwater, breast, brisket, bubble, buck, buckle down, bulb, bulge, bull, bulla, bulldoze, bulwark, bump, bump against, bunch, bunt, buoy up, burl, butt, butt against, button, buttress, buttress pier, buttressing, cahot, candidly, cane, cap, capital, carrier, carry, case, cervix, chine, chuck, chuck roast, clinch, clod, closure, clump, cold cuts, cold-shoulder, condyle, connecting link, connecting rod, connection, consort with, convex, cooperatively, corbel, corset, counter, coupling, cradle, cram, crook, crowd, crutch, cushion, cut dead, descender, dig, directly, dovetail, dowel, drive, ear, edge, elbow, em, embankment, embrace, en, exclude, face, fat-faced type, feet, filet mignon, flange, flank, flap, flying buttress, font, force, foundation garment, frankly, fraternize with, fulcrum, gall, girdle, give support, gliding joint, gnarl, goad, gradin, gradino, groin, groove, guy, guywire, hand in hand, handle, hanging buttress, hill, hinge, hinged joint, hip, hob, hobnob with, hold, hold up, honestly, hump, hunch, hurtle, hustle, in partnership, interface, italic, jab, jam, jetty, jock, jockstrap, jog, joggle, join, joining, joint, jointly, jolt, jostle, juncture, jutty, keep afloat, keep company with, keep up, knee, knob, knot, knuckle, knuckle down, knur, knurl, ledge, lend support, letter, ligature, link, lip, logotype, loin, loop, lower case, lump, mainstay, maintain, maintainer, majuscule, make an effort, make every effort, mantel, mantelshelf, margin, mast, minuscule, miter, mix with, mole, mortise, mountain, neck, nevus, nick, nub, nubbin, nubble, nudge, openly, ostracize, outright, papilloma, peg, pi, pica, pier, pier buttress, pile drive, pillow, pitch in, pivot, pivot joint, plainly, plate, plate piece, point, poke, pot roast, predella, press, print, prod, prop, punch, push, rabbet, rack, ram, ram down, rampart, rattle, rebuff, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, reject, rest, resting place, retable, retaining wall, rib, rib roast, ribs, ridge, rigging, ring, roast, rolled roast, roman, round, rump, rump roast, run, run against, saddle, sans serif, scarf, script, seam, seawall, set to work, shake, shank, shelf, shore, shore up, short ribs, shoulder clod, shoulder to shoulder, shove, shroud, shun, side, sirloin, small cap, small capital, snub, spine, sprit, staff, stamp, standing rigging, stave, stay, stem, stick, stiffener, stitch, straightforwardly, strengthener, stress, strive, stud, style, subsidize, subvention, superaltar, support, supporter, sustain, sustainer, suture, symphysis, tab, take on, tamp, tenderloin, thrust, thrust aside, tie rod, toggle, toggle joint, tubercle, tubercule, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, unambiguously, unashamedly, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin, underset, unequivocally, union, united, upbear, uphold, upholder, upkeep, upper case, verge, verruca, vesicle, wale, walking stick, wart, weld, welt, work hard, wrist

• shout, Homeric laughter, alleluia, aller sans dire, applaud, applause, bark, battle cry, bawl, be in stitches, be manifest, be no secret, bellow, belly laugh, blare, blare forth, blaze, blaze abroad, blazon, blazon about, blow, boff, boffola, bray, break up, burst into laughter, burst of laughter, burst out, burst out laughing, burst with laughter, bust a gut, cachinnate, cachinnation, cackle, call, call out, caterwaul, celebrate, cheer, chortle, chorus of cheers, chuckle, clamor, come across, convulsion, crow, cry, cry for joy, cry out, declaim, exclaim, fit of laughter, gales of laughter, giggle, give a cheer, glare, go into convulsions, go without saying, guffaw, ha-ha, hail, hallelujah, halloo, hang out, hearty laugh, hee-haw, hee-hee, herald, herald abroad, hilarity, ho-ho, holler, hollo, hooray, hoot, horselaugh, hosanna, howl, hurrah, hurray, huzzah, laugh, laugh it up, laugh outright, laughing, laughter, nearly die laughing, need no explanation, outburst of laughter, paean, peal of laughter, proclaim, project, promulgate, rah, rallying cry, risibility, roar, roar of laughter, roar with laughter, sauter aux yeux, scream, screech, set up, shake like jelly, shake with laughter, shout hosanna, shout of laughter, shriek, snicker, snigger, snort, speak for itself, split, split with laughter, squall, squawk, squeal, stand, stand out, stick out, strike the eye, tee-hee, thunder, thunder forth, titter, trumpet, trumpet forth, vociferate, war cry, war whoop, whoop, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yippee, yo-ho, yowl, yuck, yuk-yuk

• shouting, bawling, blatant, boanergean, brawling, clamorous, clamoursome, crying, loudmouthed, noisy, obstreperous, openmouthed, screaming, vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, yammering, yapping, yelling, yelping

• shove off, be off, bear off, beat it, begone, blow, buy it, cash in, check in, check out, clear out, croak, depart, drop off, embark, exit, flake off, get, get going, get lost, get off, get out, get under way, git, go, go off soundings, go to sea, go west, haul off, have it, have way upon, hit the road, kick in, kick off, kick the bucket, knock off, leave, make yourself scarce, pass out, peg out, pipe off, pop off, pull out, push off, put off, put to sea, quit, run along, run from, sail, sail away, sail away from, scram, stand from, stand off, steer away from, step off, take off, vamoose

• shove, actuate, advance, assault, bear, bear upon, bearing, black-market, black-marketeer, boost, bootleg, bowl, buck, bull, bulldoze, bump, bump against, bunt, butt, butt against, cram, crowd, dig, drive, driving force, elbow, fence, force, forward, goad, head, hurtle, hustle, impel, impulsion, jab, jam, jog, joggle, jolt, jostle, mobilize, moonshine, motivate, motive power, move, nudge, pedal, peddle, pile drive, poke, pole, press, pressure, prod, propel, propelling, propelment, propulsion, pulsion, punch, push, pushing, ram, ram down, rattle, roll, row, run, run against, set in motion, shake, shoulder, shoving, shunt, stress, sweep, sweep along, tamp, thrust, treadle, troll, trundle

• shovel, backhoe, bail, bar spade, bore, bucket, burrow, coal shovel, cup, decant, delve, dig, dig out, dike, dip, dish, dish out, dish up, dredge, drill, drive, excavate, fork, furrow, garden spade, gouge, gouge out, groove, grub, gumming spade, ladle, lower, loy, mine, peat spade, posthole spade, pour, power shovel, quarry, salt shovel, sap, scoop, scoop out, scoop shovel, scrabble, scrape, scratch, scuff, shamble, sink, spade, split shovel, spoon, spud, steam shovel, stump spud, trench, trenching spade, trough, tunnel

• shoving, bunt, butt, drive, driving, driving force, impulsion, motive, motive power, propellant, propelling, propelment, propulsion, propulsive, propulsory, pulsion, pulsive, push, pushing, shove, shunt, thrust

• show business, amusement park, ballroom, cabaret, cafe chantant, cafe dansant, casino, dance floor, dance hall, dancing pavilion, entertainment industry, fun-fair, juke joint, night spot, nightclub, nitery, resort, roadhouse, show biz, tavern, theater

• show girl, artist, artiste, belly dancer, burlesque queen, chorine, chorus boy, chorus girl, conjurer, coryphee, dancer, dancing girl, ecdysiast, entertainer, exotic dancer, female impersonator, geisha, geisha girl, guisard, guiser, hoofer, impersonator, magician, mountebank, mummer, musician, nautch girl, peeler, performer, prestidigitator, public entertainer, singer, stripper, stripteaser, stripteuse, vaudevillian, vaudevillist

• show off, boast, brag, brandish, display, disport, exhibit, exhibitionist, expose, flash, flaunt, flaunter, grandstand, grandstand player, grandstander, hot dog, parade, please the crowd, showboat, swagger, trot out

• show up, accomplish, achieve, appear, approach, arise, arrive, arrive at, arrive in, assister, attain, attain to, attend, awaken, bare, be at, be evident, be found, be noticeable, be present at, be received, be revealed, be seen, be visible, become manifest, become visible, belie, betray itself, blow in, blow sky-high, blow up, bob up, break the seal, break the spell, bring to light, burst the bubble, catch, chance, check in, clock in, come, come along, come forth, come forward, come in, come in sight, come into being, come into existence, come on, come out, come to, come to hand, come to light, correct, crop out, crop up, debunk, deflate, develop, disabuse, disappoint, disclose, disconfirm, discover, discover itself, discredit, disenchant, disillude, disillusion, disillusionize, dismask, disprove, do, draw on, draw the veil, eclipse, emerge, enlighten, enter, explode, expose, extinguish, fade in, fake out, fetch, fetch up at, find, gain, get, get in, get there, get to, glare, go to, hang out, heave in sight, hit, hit town, impart, invalidate, issue, issue forth, lay bare, lay open, let daylight in, let down easy, let in on, let out, look forth, look on, loom, loom large, make, make it, manifest, materialize, meet the gaze, negate, negative, open, open up, outcrop, overshadow, peep out, pop up, present itself, prick the bubble, prove the contrary, pull in, punch in, puncture, put down, put straight, put to shame, raise the curtain, reach, rear its head, reveal, ring in, rise, roll in, see, see the light, set right, set straight, shine out, shine through, show, show through, sign in, sit in, spring up, stand forth, stand out, stream forth, strike the eye, strip bare, take in, tell the truth, time in, turn up, unblindfold, uncharm, uncloak, uncover, undeceive, undercut, undrape, undress, unfold, unfurl, unkennel, unmask, unpack, unroll, unscreen, unsheathe, unshroud, unspell, unveil, unwrap, visit, wake up, watch, witness

• show, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Prospero, Tom show, accompany, accord, account for, acting, advertise, affect, affectation, affectedness, afford, afford proof of, air, airiness, airs, airs and graces, alibi, allege, allegorize, antimasque, apology, apparent character, appear, appearance, appearances, approve, argue, arise, array, arrive, artificiality, ascertain, attest, attitudinizing, audience success, authenticate, auto show, ballet, bare, bazaar, be conspicuous, be evident, be indicative of, be noticeable, be revealed, be seen, be significant of, be symptomatic of, be visible, bear out, become manifest, become visible, benefit, bespeak, bestow, betoken, betray, bill, blazon, blind, blow in, bluff, bluffing, boast, boat show, bomb, brag, brandish, bravura, break, break the seal, breathe, brilliancy, bring forth, bring forward, bring home to, bring into view, bring out, bring to light, bring to notice, broadcast drama, broaden the mind, burlesque show, catechize, certify, chance, characterization, characterize, charade, cheating, cinch, cine, cinema, civilize, clarify, clear up, cliff hanger, clinch, cloak, closet drama, color, coloring, come, come forth, come forward, come in sight, come out, come to hand, come to light, comedy drama, commercial complex, conduct, conduct to, confirm, connote, contrast, corroborate, cosmorama, cover, cover story, cover-up, crack, critical success, crop out, cyclorama, dangle, daring, dash, daytime serial, deal in, debut, deception, decipher, delusion, delusiveness, demonstrate, demonstration, demythologize, denominate, denomination, denotation, denote, depict, designation, determine, develop, device, dialogue, differentiate, differentiation, diorama, direct, direct to, disclose, disclosure, discover, disguise, dismask, display, disport, dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, divulge, documentary drama, drama, dramalogue, dramatic play, dramatic series, dramatics, dramatize, draw the veil, duodrama, duologue, eclat, eclipse, edify, effect, elucidate, embarrass, embody, emerge, emporium, enact, enactment, enlighten, entail, enter, entertainment, epic theater, escort, establish, etalage, euhemerize, evidence, evince, excuse, exemplify, exhibit, exhibition, exhibitionism, experimental theater, explain, explain away, explicate, expo, expose, expose to view, exposit, exposition, exposure, expound, express, expression, exteriors, external appearance, externals, extravaganza, facade, face, fade in, failure, fair, fakery, faking, fallaciousness, false air, false appearance, false front, false light, false show, falseness, falsity, fanfare, fanfaronade, farewell performance, feigned belief, feigning, feint, figure, film, fingering, fix, flair, flash, flaunt, flaunting, flea fair, flea market, flesh show, flick, flop, flourish, follow, follow from, four-flushing, fraud, front, furnish evidence, gasser, gaudiness, georama, get, get in, gilt, give away, give evidence, give indication of, give instruction, give lessons in, give reason for, give sign, give the meaning, give token, giveaway, glare, gloss, go to show, grandstand, ground, guide, guise, handle, happening, have a case, heave in sight, highlight, hint, histrionics, hit, hit show, hold good, hold water, humbug, humbuggery, hypocrisy, idealization, identification, identify, illuminate, illumine, illusionism, illusionist, illusiveness, illustrate, image, immateriality, impart, imply, imposture, impression, improvisational drama, incarnate, indicate, indication, indicativeness, inform, insincerity, instruct, involve, issue, issue forth, lame excuse, lay bare, lay open, lay out, lead, lead to, legitimate drama, let daylight in, let out, light show, likeness, locus standi, look forth, look-in, loom, loom large, magic, magic act, magic show, magician, make clear, make good, make known, make out, make plain, make the scene, manifest, manifestation, mannerism, mark, market, market overt, marketplace, mart, mask, masque, masquerade, materialize, mean, meaning, meet the gaze, melodrama, mere externals, mere show, meretriciousness, minstrel show, miracle, miracle play, monodrama, monologue, morality, morality play, mortify, motion picture, mount, moving picture, music drama, musical, musical revue, myriorama, mystery, mystery play, nail down, naming, note, occasion, offer, open, open market, open the eyes, open up, opening, opera, ostensible motive, ostent, ostentation, out, outcrop, outshine, outward appearance, outward show, overshadow, pageant, pageantry, panel show, panoply, panorama, pantomime, parade, pastoral, pastoral drama, peep out, perform, performance, phantasmagoria, photoplay, picking out, picture, picture show, piece, pilot, play, playacting, playlet, plaza, plead, point out to, point the way, point to, pointing, pointing out, pointing to, pomp, poor excuse, popularize, portray, pose, posing, posture, premiere, present, presentation, presentment, prestidigitation, pretense, pretension, pretentiousness, pretext, problem play, proclaim, produce, production, proffer, project, projection, protestation, prove, prove to be, prove true, prunes and prisms, psychedelic show, psychodrama, public image, public motive, put on, put right, put to shame, put-off, put-on, putting on airs, quiz show, radio drama, raise the curtain, rationalize, reach, read, rear its head, record, reeducate, refuge, register, remove all doubt, represent, representation, retrospective, reveal, review, revue, rialto, ring up, rise, roll out, route, say, school, screen, see, see the light, seeming, selection, sell, semblance, sensational play, serial, set at rest, set forth, set out, set right, set straight, settle, settle the matter, sham, sharpen the wits, shed light upon, shepherd, shifting scene, shine, shine out, shine through, shopping center, shopping mall, shopping plaza, shot, show forth, show how, show off, show signs of, show the way, show through, show up, showing, showing-off, sight, signalize, signification, signify, simplify, simulacrum, simulation, sitcom, situation comedy, sketch, skit, sleight of hand, smoke screen, soap, soap opera, sociodrama, solve, sorcerer, sorcery, speak for itself, speak volumes, specification, specious appearance, speciousness, spectacle, spell out, splash, splurge, sport, spotlight, spread, squeak, stage, stage play, stage presentation, stage show, staginess, stalking-horse, stand for, stand forth, stand out, staple, steer, straight drama, stratagem, stream forth, street market, strike the eye, strip bare, stylishness, submit, substantiate, subterfuge, success, suggest, suggestion, superficiality, supply, surface appearance, surface show, suspense drama, swagger, swan song, symbolize, symptomaticness, symptomatize, symptomize, tableau, tableau vivant, talk show, teach, teach a lesson, teach the rudiments, teleplay, television drama, television play, tell, tend to show, testify, theater of cruelty, theatrical performance, theatrics, throw light upon, time, token, total theater, trade fair, trick, trot out, tryout, turn up, unactuality, uncloak, uncover, undrape, unfold, unfolding, unfoldment, unfurl, unkennel, unlock, unmask, unnaturalness, unpack, unravel, unreality, unroll, unscreen, unsheathe, unshroud, unsubstantiality, unveil, unveiling, unwrap, upstage, usher, vain show, variety show, varnish, varnishing day, vaudeville, vaunt, vehicle, veil, veneer, verify, vernissage, wave, window dressing, word-of-mouth success, work

• showboat, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, amphitheater, arena theater, auditorium, cabaret, circle theater, club, concert hall, exhibitionist, flaunter, grandstand player, grandstander, hall, hot dog, house, little theater, music hall, night spot, nightclub, opera, opera house, outdoor theater, playhouse, show-off, theater, theater-in-the-round, theatron

• showcase, counter, diaphane, display case, glass, glassware, light, notions counter, pane, pushcart, shopboard, shopwindow, stemware, transparent substance, vitrics, vitrine, watch crystal, watch glass, windowlight, windowpane

• showdown, antagonism, antipathy, antithesis, clashing, climax, collision, conflict, confrontation, contradiction, contradistinction, contraindication, contraposition, contrariety, contrast, counterposition, cross-purposes, disagreement, discrepancy, hostility, inconsistency, inimicalness, moment of truth, oppositeness, opposition, opposure, oppugnance, oppugnancy, perversity, polarity, repugnance

• shower, Finnish bath, Japanese bath, Kaffeeklatsch, Russian bath, Scotch mist, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, abound, abundance, accord, administer, aerosol, affluence, afford, allot, allow, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, aquamanile, aspergil, aspergillum, atomizer, automatic dishwasher, avalanche, award, ball, baptize, barrage, basin, bath, bathe, bathtub, bestow, bestow on, bidet, blood rain, blowout, bombard, bombardment, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bristle with, broadside, bumper crop, burst, cannonade, clyster, cocktail party, coffee klatch, cold shower, communicate, concentrate sprayer, confer, copiousness, costume party, crawl with, creep with, deal, deal out, deluge, descend, dinner, dinner party, dish out, dishpan, dishwasher, dispense, dole, dole out, donate, donation party, douche, drizzle, drop, drum, drumfire, enema, entertainment, evening mist, ewer, extend, extravagance, exuberance, exuberate, fall, fertility, festivity, finger bowl, flood, flow, flurry, flush, flush out, foam, foison, fork out, fountain syringe, froth, full measure, fullness, fusillade, garden party, gargle, generosity, generousness, gift, gift with, give, give freely, give out, gout of rain, grant, great abundance, great plenty, gush, hail, hand out, heap, help to, hen party, hip bath, holystone, house party, house-raising, housewarming, hummum, impart, inundate, irrigate, issue, kitchen sink, landslide, lather, launder, lavabo, lavatory, lave, lavish, lavishness, lawn party, let have, liberality, liberalness, lots, luxuriance, mask, masque, masquerade, masquerade party, maximum, mete, mete out, mist, mist concentrate sprayer, misty rain, mizzle, moisture, mop, mop up, more than enough, much, myriad, myriads, needle bath, nozzle, numerousness, offer, opulence, opulency, outpouring, overflow, overwhelm, party, patter, pelt, piscina, pitter-patter, plash, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, plunge bath, pour, pour with rain, precipitate, precipitation, present, prevalence, prodigality, productiveness, proffer, profuseness, profusion, proliferate, quantities, rain, rain tadpoles, raindrop, rainfall, rainwater, render, repleteness, repletion, rich harvest, rich vein, richness, rinse, rinse out, riot, riotousness, ritually immerse, run over, salvo, sauna, sauna bath, scads, scour, scrub, scrub up, serve, shampoo, shatter, sheet of rain, shell out, shindig, shindy, shower bath, shower curtain, shower down, shower head, shower room, shower stall, showers, sink, sitz bath, slip, slosh, sluice, sluice out, smoker, snow, soap, sparge, sparger, spate, spatter, spindrift, spit, splash, splatter, sponge, sponge bath, spray, spray can, sprayer, sprinkle, sprinkler, sprinkler head, sprinkling, sprinkling system, spume, stag, stag party, storm, stream, substantiality, substantialness, superabundance, surprise party, swab, swarm with, swash, sweat bath, syringe, tattoo, teem, teem with, teemingness, tender, toivel, torrent, tub, unfrozen hydrometeor, vouchsafe, wash, wash barrel, wash boiler, wash out, wash up, washbasin, washbowl, washdish, washer, washing machine, washing pot, washpot, washstand, washtub, watercart, watering can, watering pot, wealth, weep, wet, whirlpool bath, yield

• showing off, blazon, bravura, brilliancy, daring, dash, demonstration, display, dramatics, eclat, etalage, exhibition, exhibitionism, false front, fanfaronade, figure, flair, flaunt, flaunting, flourish, histrionics, manifestation, pageant, pageantry, parade, sham, show, spectacle, splash, splurge, staginess, theatrics, vaunt

• showing, Christophanic, Satanophanic, angelophanic, apocalyptic, apparent, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, avatar, bared, beholdable, betraying, characterization, coming, coming into being, coming-forth, demonstrating, demonstration, demonstrative, denomination, denotation, denudated, denuded, designation, detectable, differentiation, discernible, disclosed, disclosing, disclosive, disclosure, display, displaying, divested, emergence, enactment, epiphanic, epiphany, evident, evidential, evincive, exhibit, exhibition, exhibitive, exposed, exposed to view, exposing, exposition, expositional, expository, exposure, expression, expressive, eye-opening, face, fingering, forthcoming, guise, hanging out, hint, identification, in evidence, in full view, in plain sight, in view, incarnating, incarnation, incarnational, indication, indicative, indicativeness, indicatory, insight, issuance, laid bare, manifest, manifestation, manifestative, materialization, materializing, meaning, naked, naming, noticeable, observable, occurrence, open, open to view, opening, ostentation, out, outcropping, perceivable, perceptible, performance, picking out, pneumatophanic, pointing, pointing out, pointing to, presentation, presentational, presentment, production, projection, promulgatory, realization, recognizable, record, representation, retrospective, revealed, revealing, revelation, revelational, revelatory, rise, rising, seeable, seeming, selection, semblance, show, showing forth, signification, simulacrum, specification, stripped, suggestion, symptomaticness, talkative, theophanic, theophany, to be seen, unclouded, unconcealed, uncovered, undisguised, unfolding, unfoldment, unhidden, unveiled, unveiling, varnishing day, vernissage, viewable, visible, visual, witnessable

• showman, MC, auteur, ballyhoo man, barker, callboy, costume designer, costumer, costumier, director, emcee, equestrian director, exhibitor, impresario, makeup man, master of ceremonies, playreader, producer, prompter, ringmaster, scenewright, set designer, spieler, stage director, stage manager, theater man, theatrician, ticket collector, usher, usherer, usherette

• shown up, belied, confounded, confuted, deflated, denied, discarded, discredited, dismissed, disproved, disputed, exploded, exposed, impugned, invalidated, negated, negatived, overthrown, overturned, punctured, refuted, rejected, upset

• shown, ascertained, attested, authenticated, borne out, certified, circumstantiated, confirmed, corroborated, demonstrable, demonstrated, determined, displayable, displayed, established, exhibitable, exhibited, fixed, proved, proven, settled, substantiated, validated, verified

• showy, Byzantine, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, arabesque, baroque, bedizened, big-sounding, brave, bravura, braw, chichi, conspicuous, convoluted, daring, dashing, declamatory, dressy, elaborate, elevated, euphuistic, exhibitionistic, fancy, flamboyant, flaming, flashing, flashy, flaunting, florid, frilly, frothy, fulsome, fussy, gallant, garish, gaudy, gay, glittering, gorgeous, grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying, high-sounding, highfalutin, inkhorn, intricate, jaunty, jazzy, labyrinthine, lexiphanic, lofty, lurid, luxurious, magniloquent, meretricious, opulent, ornate, orotund, ostentatious, overdone, overelaborate, overinvolved, overwrought, peacockish, peacocky, pedantic, pompous, pretentious, rakish, resplendent, rhetorical, rococo, sensational, sensationalistic, sententious, show-off, snazzy, sonorous, splashy, splurgy, sporty, stilted, sumptuous, swank, tall, tawdry, tortuous

• shrapnel, ball, bar shot, bird shot, buckshot, bullet, cannon shot, cannonball, case shot, crossbar shot, duck shot, dumdum bullet, expanding bullet, grape, grapeshot, langrel shot, manstopping bullet, pellet, rifle ball, round shot, shell, shot, slug, split shot

• shred, Mystik tape, Scotch tape, abrade, adhesive tape, atom, atomize, band, bandage, batten, beat, belt, bit, bray, brecciate, butt, cellophane tape, chip, chunk, clip, clipping, cloth tape, collop, comminute, contriturate, crumb, crumble, crush, cut, cutting, defoliate, demolish, denude, destroy, disintegrate, dismember, dispose of, dollop, draw and quarter, end, fascia, filament, fillet, flay, flour, fragment, friction tape, gin, girdle, gob, gobbet, grain, granulate, granulize, grate, grind, grind to powder, hint, hunk, iota, jot, lacerate, lath, levigate, ligula, ligule, list, lota, lump, maim, mangle, mash, masking tape, mill, modicum, moiety, morceau, morsel, mutilate, nip, ounce, paring, particle, patch, peel, pestle, pick to pieces, piece, plank, plastic tape, pound, powder, pull apart, pulverize, rag, rasher, ray, reduce to powder, remnant, ribband, ribbon, scintilla, scoop, scrap, scrunch, shard, shave, shaving, shiver, skin, slat, slice, slip, sliver, smash, smidgen, smithereen, snack, snatch, snick, snip, snippet, speck, spill, spin, spline, splinter, squash, stitch, strake, strap, strip, strop, stump, suggestion, taenia, tag, take apart, tape, tape measure, tapeline, tatter, tear apart, tear to pieces, tear to tatters, tear up, throw away, ticker tape, tittle, trace, trash, triturate, whit

• shredded, branny, chalklike, chalky, cleft, cloven, comminute, comminuted, cracked, crushed, cut, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dusty, efflorescent, farinaceous, fine, flaky, floury, furfuraceous, gone to dust, grated, ground, impalpable, in pieces, in shreds, lacerate, lacerated, levigated, mangled, mealy, milled, mutilated, pestled, powdered, powdery, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, quartered, ragged, reduced to powder, rent, riven, scaly, scobicular, scobiform, scurfy, severed, sharded, slit, splintered, split, tattered, torn, triturated

• shrew, Chiroptera, Lagomorpha, Primates, Rodentia, Xanthippe, amazon, banshee, battle-ax, beldam, bitch, cat, common scold, crone, dragon, fishwife, fury, hag, harpy, harridan, nag, ogress, scold, she-devil, she-wolf, spitfire, termagant, tigress, virago, vixen, witch

• shrewd, Byzantine, Daedalian, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, all-knowing, apperceptive, appercipient, apprehending, apprehensive, arch, artful, astute, aware, cagey, calculated, calculating, canny, clever, cognizant, comprehending, conscious, crafty, cunning, cute, deceitful, deep, deep-laid, designing, devious, diplomatic, discerning, farsighted, feline, foresighted, foxy, guileful, heady, ingenious, insidious, insightful, intelligent, inventive, judicious, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, manipulative, mindful, omniscient, pawky, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, piercing, polite, politic, prehensile, probing, prudent, quick-witted, ready, resourceful, sagacious, sage, savvy, scheming, sensible, serpentine, sharp, shifty, slick, slippery, sly, smart, smooth, snaky, sneaky, sophistical, stealthy, strategic, subtile, subtle, supple, tactical, tidy, trickish, tricksy, tricky, understanding, vulpine, wary, wily, wise

• shrewdness, Italian hand, acumen, acuteness, animal cunning, art, artfulness, artifice, astuteness, cageyness, callidity, canniness, cleverness, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunningness, deviousness, discernment, discrimination, fine Italian hand, finesse, foxiness, gamesmanship, guile, guilefulness, ingeniousness, insidiousness, inventiveness, keenness, low cunning, one-upmanship, pawkiness, penetration, percipience, perspicacity, readiness, resourcefulness, satanic cunning, sharpness, shiftiness, slickness, slipperiness, slyness, sneakiness, sophistry, stealth, stealthiness, subtility, subtilty, subtleness, subtlety, suppleness, trickiness, wariness, wiles, wiliness, wit

• shrewish, aggressive, bellicose, belligerent, beyond control, bickering, breachy, catty, combative, contumacious, defiant, disputatious, divisive, eristic, factional, factious, fractious, fretful, incorrigible, indocile, indomitable, insuppressible, intractable, irascible, irrepressible, irritable, litigious, nagging, naggy, obstreperous, out of hand, partisan, peevish, pettish, petulant, polarizing, polemic, pugnacious, quarrelsome, querulous, recalcitrant, refractory, resentful, resistant, resisting, restive, unbiddable, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmoldable, unruly, unsubmissive, vixenish, vixenly, wild, wrangling

• shriek, Homeric laughter, bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, be in stitches, beep, bell, bellow, belly laugh, blare, blast, blat, blow, blow the horn, blubber, boff, boffola, boom, bray, break up, breathe, bugle, burst into laughter, burst of laughter, burst out, burst out laughing, burst with laughter, bust a gut, buzz, cachinnate, cachinnation, cackle, call, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, chortle, chuckle, clarion, convulsion, coo, creak, crow, cry, cry out, drawl, exclaim, fanfare, fit of laughter, flourish of trumpets, flute, gales of laughter, gasp, giggle, go into convulsions, groan, growl, grunt, guffaw, ha-ha, hail, halloo, hearty laugh, hee-haw, hee-hee, hilarity, hiss, ho-ho, holler, hollo, honk, hoot, horselaugh, howl, hurrah, keen, laugh, laugh it up, laugh outright, laughing, laughter, lilt, make an outcry, moan, mumble, murmur, mutter, nearly die laughing, outburst of laughter, pant, peal, peal of laughter, pipe, rallying cry, risibility, roar, roar of laughter, roar with laughter, rumble, screak, scream, screech, shake like jelly, shake with laughter, shall, shout, shout of laughter, shrill, sibilate, sigh, sing, skirl, skreigh, snap, snarl, snicker, snigger, snort, sob, sough, sound, sound a tattoo, sound taps, split, split with laughter, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, tantara, tantarara, taps, tarantara, tattoo, tee-hee, thunder, tirade, titter, toot, tootle, trumpet, trumpet blast, trumpet call, twang, tweedle, ululate, ululation, wail, war cry, war whoop, warble, whine, whisper, whistle, whoop, wind, wrawl, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yo-ho, yowl, yuck, yuk-yuk

• shrieking, acute, argute, blinding, creaky, crude, ear-piercing, flaring, flashy, flaunting, garish, gaudy, glaring, howling, keen, keening, loud, lurid, overbright, penetrating, piercing, piping, raw, reedy, screaky, screaming, screeching, screechy, sharp, shrieky, shrill, squeaking, squeaky, thin, ululant, wailing, whining, whistling

• shrift, absolution, acknowledgment, admission, amnesty, avowal, concession, confession, exculpation, excuse, exemption, exoneration, grace, immunity, indemnity, owning, owning up, pardon, redemption, remission, remission of sin, reprieve, rite of confession, sparing, unbosoming

• shrill, absonant, acute, argute, atonal, cacophonous, caterwaul, cracked, creak, creaky, diaphonic, disconsonant, discordant, disharmonic, disharmonious, dissonant, ear-piercing, ear-splitting, flat, grating, harsh, high, high-pitched, howl, howling, immelodious, inharmonic, inharmonious, keen, keening, musicless, nonmelodious, off, off-key, off-tone, out of pitch, out of tone, out of tune, penetrating, piercing, pipe, piping, raucous, reedy, screak, screaky, scream, screech, screeching, screechy, sharp, shriek, shrieking, shrieky, skirl, skreigh, sour, squawk, squeak, squeaking, squeaky, squeal, strident, thin, treble, tuneless, ululant, ululation, unharmonious, unmelodious, unmusical, untunable, untuned, untuneful, wail, wailing, whine, whining, whistle, whistling, yammer

• shrimp, Chilopoda, Chordata, Dungeness crab, Echiuroidea, Ectoprocta, Entoprocta, Japanese crab, Lilliputian, Monoplacophora, Nemertinea, Phoronidea, Tom Thumb, a nobody, a nothing, angle, bait the hook, bantam, banty, blue point, bob, brownie, button, chit, cipher, clam, common man, coquillage, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, dap, dib, dibble, diminutive, drive, dummy, dwarf, elf, featherweight, figurehead, fingerling, fish, fly-fish, gig, gnome, go fishing, grig, guddle, homunculus, insignificancy, jack, jacklight, jackstraw, jig, langouste, lightweight, limpet, little fellow, little guy, littleneck clam, lobster, man of straw, manikin, mediocrity, midge, midget, mini, minikin, minnow, minny, mouse, mussel, nebbish, net, nobody one knows, nonentity, nubbin, obscurity, oyster, peewee, periwinkle, pip-squeak, pony, prawn, punk, pygmy, quahog, runt, scallop, scrub, seine, shellfish, slip, small fry, small potato, small potatoes, snail, snip, snippet, soft-shell crab, spin, squirt, squit, steamer, still-fish, tit, torch, trawl, troll, wart, whale, whelk, whiffet, whippersnapper, wisp

• shrine, arch, barrow, beehive tomb, bone house, boundary stone, box grave, brass, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, bust, cairn, catacombs, cenotaph, charnel house, cist, cist grave, column, cromlech, cross, crypt, cup, cyclolith, dagoba, deep six, delubrum, dokhma, dolmen, enshrinement, footstone, grave, gravestone, headstone, hoarstone, holy place, house of death, inscription, last home, long home, low green tent, low house, marker, mastaba, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, monolith, monstrance, monument, mound, mummy chamber, naos, narrow house, necrology, obelisk, obituary, ossuarium, ossuary, passage grave, pillar, pit, plaque, prize, pyramid, reliquaire, reliquary, remembrance, resting place, ribbon, rostral column, sacrarium, sanctuary, sanctum, sepulcher, shaft, shaft grave, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, testimonial, tomb, tombstone, tope, tower of silence, trophy, tumulus, vault

• shrink, Sanforize, abate, ablate, about the bush, ache, agonize, ail, analyst, anguish, attenuate, avoid, avoid the limelight, balk at, bate, be eaten away, beat around, beg the question, behavior therapist, blanch, blench, blink, blush unseen, boggle, clinical psychologist, compress, concentrate, condense, constrict, consume, consume away, contract, corrode, cower, cringe, crouch, crumble, decline, decrease, deliquesce, demur, deplete, depreciate, desiccate, die away, diminish, dissipate, dive, dodge, drain, draw back, draw in, dribble away, drift away, droop, drop, drop off, dry up, duck, dwindle, ebb, emacerate, emaciate, equivocate, erode, evade, fade, fade away, fall, fall away, fall back, fall off, fall short, falter, feel pain, feel the pangs, fence, fight shy of, flag, flinch, funk, go, go away, grimace, hang back, hang off, have a misery, have qualms, headshrinker, hedge, hem and haw, hesitate, hold off, huddle, hurt, hypnotherapist, jib, languish, lessen, let up, macerate, make bones about, melt away, move away, move off, narcotherapist, parch, parry, pause, pine, plummet, plunge, pound, preshrink, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychoanalyzer, psychotherapeutist, psychotherapist, pull away, pull back, pull in, pull out, pussyfoot, put off, quail, recede, recoil, reel back, retire, retract, retreat, retrocede, run low, sag, scruple, sear, sheer off, shift, shift off, shoot, shrink back, shrink from, shrinker, shrivel, shrivel up, shy, shy at, shy away, shy off, sidestep, sink, slink, smart, squander, squinch, stand off, start, start aside, start back, step aside, stick at, stickle, strain, subside, suffer, swerve, tail off, thin, thrill, throb, tingle, turn aside, twinge, twitch, wane, ward off, waste, waste away, waver, weaken, wear, wear away, weasel, weasel out, weazen, widen the distance, wilt, wince, withdraw, withdraw from, wither, wizen, writhe

• shrinkage, Sanforizing, ablation, atrophy, attenuation, attrition, consumption, corrosion, curtailment, cut, cutting, decrease, decrement, deliquescence, depletion, depreciation, derogation, detraction, diminution, dip, disparagement, dissipation, dissolution, drain, drying, drying up, emaceration, emaciation, erosion, evaporation, exhaustion, expenditure, extraction, impairment, impoverishment, leakage, lessening, loss, parching, preshrinkage, reduction, remission, retraction, retrenchment, searing, shortening, shrinking, shriveling, thinning, truncation, using, using up, wastage, waste, wasting, wear and tear, wearing, wearing away, withering

• shrinking, Olympian, Sanforizing, aloof, aseptic, atrophy, attenuation, backward, bashful, bashfulness, blank, boggle, boggling, chilled, chilly, cold, compunction, constrained, consumption, cool, cowardly, declining, demur, demurral, demurring, detached, diffidence, diffident, diminishing, discreet, distant, drying, drying up, dwindling, dying, ebbing, emaceration, emaciation, expressionless, fading, falter, faltering, fearful, fearing, fearsome, forbidding, frigid, frosty, goosy, guarded, hesitance, hesitancy, hesitant, hesitating, hesitation, icy, impassive, impersonal, in fear, inaccessible, introverted, jumpy, modest, modesty, mousy, nervous, objection, offish, parching, pause, preshrinkage, protest, qualm, qualm of conscience, qualmish, qualmishness, quiet, rabbity, receding, recoil, remote, removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retiring, retreating, scary, scruple, scrupulosity, scrupulous, scrupulousness, searing, shaky, shivery, shrinkage, shriveling, shy, shyness, sinking, skittery, skittish, squeamish, standoff, standoffish, startlish, stickling, subdued, suppressed, thinning, timid, timorous, trembling, tremulous, trepidant, trigger-happy, unaffable, unapproachable, uncongenial, undemonstrative, unexpansive, ungenial, waning, wasting, withdrawn, withering

• shrive, absolve, acquit, administer absolution, administer extreme unction, amnesty, clear, confess, decontaminate, destigmatize, discharge, dismiss, dispense from, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exempt from, exonerate, forgive, free, give absolution, grant amnesty to, grant forgiveness, grant immunity, grant remission, hear confession, justify, let go, let off, make confession, nonpros, pardon, purge, quash the charge, receive absolution, release, remit, set free, spare, vindicate, whitewash, withdraw the charge

• shrivel, Sanforize, age, air-dry, anhydrate, attenuate, bake, blot, brush, burn, cheat the undertaker, consume, contract, cure, curl up, decline, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, diminish, dodder, drain, droop, dry, dry up, emacerate, emaciate, evaporate, exsiccate, fade, fade away, fail, fire, flag, fossilize, get along, get on, grow old, insolate, kiln, languish, macerate, mummify, mummy, parch, pine, preshrink, pucker up, rub, scorch, sear, shake, shrink, shrivel up, sink, smoke, soak up, sponge, sun, sun-dry, swab, thin, torrefy, totter, towel, turn gray, turn white, wane, waste, waste away, weazen, welter, wilt, wipe, wither, wizen, wrinkle

• shriveled, Lilliputian, Sanforized, Tom Thumb, adust, anile, atrophied, attenuated, baked, brittle, burnt, cadaverous, consumed, corky, corpselike, crabbed, debilitated, decrepit, dehydrated, desiccated, doddered, doddering, doddery, dried, dried-up, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elfin, emacerated, emaciate, emaciated, evaporated, exsiccated, feeble, fossilized, gerontal, gerontic, haggard, hollow-eyed, incipient, infirm, jejune, marantic, marasmic, meager, midget, mossbacked, moth-eaten, mummified, mummylike, nanoid, palsied, papery, papery-skinned, parched, parchmenty, peaked, peaky, pinched, poor, preshrunk, puny, pygmy, ravaged with age, rickety, rudimental, rudimentary, run to seed, runty, rusty, scorched, scraggy, scrubby, sear, seared, senile, sere, shaky, shriveled up, shrunk, shrunken, skeletal, squat, starved, starveling, stricken in years, stunted, sun-dried, sunbaked, tabetic, tabid, thin, timeworn, tottering, tottery, underfed, undernourished, undersize, undersized, wasted, wasted away, weak, weazened, weazeny, wilted, wind-dried, withered, wizen, wizen-faced, wizened, wraithlike, wrinkled

• shroud, advocate, alpenstock, apparel, arm, armor, array, athletic supporter, attire, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bearer, becloud, bedeck, bedrape, befog, blanket, bless, blind, block out, box, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, bundle up, buttress, camouflage, cane, carrier, case, cerecloth, cerement, cerements, cervix, champion, cloak, close, clothe, cloud, coat, compass about, conceal, copyright, corset, cover, cover up, coverage, covering, covert, coverture, cowl, cowling, crate, crook, crutch, curtain, cushion, deck, defend, dight, disguise, dissemble, distract attention from, drape, drapery, dress, dud, eclipse, embox, embrace, encapsulate, encase, enclose, enclothe, endue, enfold, enrobe, ensconce, enshroud, ensure, envelop, enwrap, fence, fend, foundation garment, fulcrum, garb, garment, girdle, gloss over, graveclothes, guarantee, guard, guise, guy, guywire, habilitate, hanging, harbor, haven, hide, hood, housing, insure, invest, jock, jockstrap, keep, keep from harm, keep under cover, lap, mainstay, maintainer, make safe, mantle, mask, mast, muffle up, neck, nestle, obfuscate, obscure, obstruct, occult, pack, package, pall, patent, police, prop, protect, rag out, raiment, register, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, ride shotgun for, rigging, robe, safeguard, screen, secure, shade, sheathe, shelter, shield, shoulder, shut off, shut out, slur over, smother, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stick, stiffener, strengthener, support, supporter, surround, sustainer, swaddle, swathe, tire, underwrite, upholder, varnish, veil, vestment, walking stick, whitewash, winding sheet, wrap, wrap about, wrap up

• shrouded, armored, buried, cased, ceiled, cloaked, clouded, coated, concealed, coped, covered, covert, cowled, curtained, eclipsed, encapsulated, encapsuled, encased, enveloped, enwrapped, filmed, floored, guarded, hidden, hooded, housed, loricate, loricated, mantled, masked, muffled, obscured, occulted, packaged, paved, privy, roofed-in, screened, scummed, sheathed, shelled, shielded, swathed, tented, under cover, veiled, walled, walled-in, wrapped

• Shrove Tuesday, Advent, Allhallowmas, Allhallows, Allhallowtide, Annunciation, Annunciation Day, Ascension Day, Ash Wednesday, Candlemas, Candlemas Day, Carnival, Christmas, Corpus Christi, Easter, Easter Monday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Eastertide, Ember days, Epiphany, Good Friday, Halloween, Hallowmas, Holy Thursday, Holy Week, Lady Day, Lammas, Lammas Day, Lammastide, Lent, Lententide, Mardi Gras, Martinmas, Maundy Thursday, Michaelmas, Michaelmas Day, Michaelmastide, Palm Sunday, Pancake Day, Passion Week, Pentecost, Quadragesima, Quadragesima Sunday, Septuagesima, Trinity Sunday, Twelfth-day, Twelfth-tide, Whit-Tuesday, White Sunday, Whitmonday, Whitsun, Whitsunday, Whitsuntide, Whitweek

• shrub, Persian berry, alder, azalea, bayberry, blackberry, blackthorn, box, bramble, brier, brier bush, broom, bush, caper, cinchona, coca, coffee, cranberry, currant, daphne, elder, forsythia, frangipani, fuchsia, furze, gardenia, gooseberry, gorse, greasewood, guava, haw, heather, hemp tree, henna, hibiscus, holly, huckleberry, hydrangea, indigo, juniper, jute, laurel, leatherleaf, lilac, magnolia, manzanita, mock orange, mountain lilac, myrtle, ninebark, oleander, photinia, poison sumac, privet, pussy willow, rhododendron, rose of Sharon, rosebay, rosemary, sage, sagebrush, sand myrtle, scrub, shrubbery, sisal, snow wreath, snowberry, spiraea, sumac, symplocos, syringa, tamarisk, veronica, witch hazel, yellowroot

• shrubbery, Japanese garden, alpine garden, arboretum, bed, bog garden, border, botanical garden, bracken, brake, bramble, brier, brier bush, bush, coppice, copse, dry garden, flower bed, flower garden, garden, garden spot, grape ranch, grapery, hedgerow, hedging, herbarium, hortus siccus, jardin, kitchen garden, market garden, ornamental garden, paradise, pinetum, rock garden, roof garden, scrub, shrub, sunken garden, tea garden, thicket, truck garden, underbrush, undergrowth, vegetable garden, victory garden, vinery, vineyard

• shrug off, abandon, belittle, brush aside, brush off, care nothing for, deprecate, depreciate, dismiss, disparage, drop the subject, forget, forget about it, forget it, lay aside, let it go, let slip, make light of, make little of, make nothing of, minimize, misestimate, misprize, not care, not mind, push aside, put aside, sell short, set aside, set at naught, set little by, sneeze at, think little of, think nothing of, thrust aside, turn away from, underestimate, underprize, underrate, underreckon, undervalue

• shrug, accept, bearing, beck, beckon, body language, carriage, charade, chironomy, condone, countenance, dactylology, deaf-and-dumb alphabet, dumb show, gesticulate, gesticulation, gesture, gesture language, grin and abide, hand signal, kinesics, let go by, let pass, mime, motion, motion to, movement, obey, overlook, pantomime, poise, pose, posture, rise above, saw the air, shrug it off, shrug the shoulders, sign language, stance, submit to, wave the arms, yield to

• shrunken, Lilliputian, Sanforized, Tom Thumb, abated, ablated, atrophied, attenuated, bated, belittled, brittle, by the board, consumed, contracted, corky, curtailed, decreased, deflated, depleted, desiccated, diminished, dissipated, dried-up, dropped, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elfin, emacerated, emaciated, eroded, expended, fallen, forfeit, forfeited, gone, incipient, irretrievable, less, lesser, long-lost, lost, lost to, lower, lowered, meager, midget, miniaturized, nanoid, out the window, papery, parched, parchmenty, preshrunk, pygmy, reduced, retrenched, rudimental, rudimentary, runty, scaled-down, scraggy, scrubby, sear, sere, shorn, shorter, shriveled, shriveled up, shrunk, smaller, squandered, squat, stunted, thin, undersize, undersized, used, used up, wasted, wasted away, watered-down, weakened, weazened, wilted, withered, wizen, wizen-faced, wizened, worn, worn away, wrinkled

• shtick, act, afterpiece, bit, chaser, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser, divertimento, divertissement, epilogue, exode, exodus, expository scene, finale, hoke act, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, introduction, number, prologue, routine, scene, sketch, skit, song and dance, stand-up comedy act, striptease, turn

• shuck, bark, bran, capsule, case, chaff, corn shuck, cornhusk, decorticate, hull, husk, jacket, palea, peel, pod, rind, shell, skin, slough, strip

• shudder, bang, be cold, bob, bobble, boot, bounce, bump, charge, chatter, chill, convulse, convulsion, didder, disquiet, disquietude, dither, dithers, falter, fidgetiness, fidgets, flush, flutter, freeze, freeze to death, grimace, grow cold, gyrate, have a chill, have an ague, have goose pimples, heaving, horripilate, hustle, inquietude, jactitate, jar, jerk, jig, jigget, jiggle, jog, joggle, jollies, jolt, jostle, jounce, jump, kick, lift, lose heat, palpitation, panting, paroxysm, perish with cold, pitapat, pitter-patter, quake, quaking, quaver, quavering, quiver, quivering, rattle, restlessness, rictus, rush, rush of emotion, sensation, shake, shakes, shaking, shimmy, shiver, shivers, shock, spasm, surge of emotion, thrill, throb, throbbing, tic, tingle, tingling, titillation, tremble, trembling, tremor, tremor of excitement, trepidation, trepidity, twitch, twitter, unrest, vibrate, vibration, wobble

• shuddering, abhorrence, abomination, ague, allergy, antagonism, antipathy, aspen, aversion, bumpiness, chattering, chorea, cold shivers, cold sweat, creeping flesh, disgust, enmity, fits and starts, hate, hatred, horror, hostility, jactation, jactitation, jerkiness, joltiness, loathing, mortal horror, nausea, palsied, palsy, quaking, quavering, quavery, quivering, quivery, repugnance, repulsion, shakes, shaking, shaky, shivering, shivers, shivery, spasms, succussatory, succussion, succussive, trembling, trembly, tremulous, tremulousness, vibrating, vibration, wobbly

• shuffle, admix, alloy, alternate, amalgamate, amble, andante, around the bush, back and fill, ball up, barge, beat about, befuddlement, beg the question, bemingle, bewilderment, bicker, blend, boggle, bollix up, bother, botheration, bowl along, bumble, bundle, cavil, chaos, choplogic, claudication, clog, cloud, clump, coalesce, combine, commingle, commix, compose, compound, concoct, confound, confuse, confusion, conglomerate, crawl, creep, dance, daze, dead march, disarrange, disarray, discombobulation, discomfiture, discompose, discomposure, disconcertion, dislocate, disorder, disorganization, disorganize, disorientation, disrupt, disturb, disturbance, dodge, dodging, dogtrot, drag, draggle, droop, ebb and flow, embarrassment, emulsify, equivocate, equivocation, evade, evade the issue, evasion, fence, fencing, flounce, flounder, fluctuate, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog, foot, footpace, footslog, foul up, fox-trot, frenzy, fuddle, fuddlement, fumble, funeral march, fuse, gait, gallop, garble, go through phases, halt, hash, haze, hedge, hem and haw, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, homogenize, hoof, hop, hum and haw, immingle, immix, integrate, interblend, interlace, interlard, intermingle, intermix, intersperse, intertwine, interweave, jesuitism, jog, jog trot, jolt, jumble, jump, jungle, knead, leisurely gait, limp, litter, lock step, lumber, lumbering pace, lunge, lurch, mash, maze, merge, mess, mess up, mince, mincing steps, mingle, mingle-mangle, mishmash, mist, mix, mix up, muck up, muddle, muddlement, mystify, niggle, nitpick, obscure, oscillate, pace, pad, paddle, palter, parry, parrying, peg, pendulate, perplexity, perturbation, pi, piaffe, piaffer, pick nits, play hob with, plod, pother, prance, prevaricate, prevarication, pucker, pussyfoot, quibble, quiddity, quillet, quip, quirk, quodlibet, rack, rearrange, riffle, ring the changes, roll, ruffle, rummage, sashay, saunter, scatter, scramble, scrape, scrape along, scraping, screw up, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, seesaw, shake, shamble, shift, shift about, shimmy, shovel, shuffling, shy, sidestep, sidle, single-foot, skip, slink, slipper, slither, slog, slouch, slow march, slow motion, slowness, slur, snafu, snarl up, split hairs, stagger, stalk, stamp, step, stew, stir up, stomp, straddle, straggle, stride, stroll, strolling gait, strut, stump, subterfuge, suppressio veri, swagger, sway, sweat, swing, swivet, syncretize, tap-dance, teeter, teeter-totter, tergiversate, tergiversation, throw together, tittup, tizzy, toddle, toss together, totter, traipse, tread, trick, trip, trot, trudge, tumble, turn, turn topsy-turvy, unsettlement, upset, vacillate, vary, velocity, waddle, waffle, walk, waltz, wamble, waver, wax and wane, weasel, weasel words, wiggle, wobble, work

• shuffled, amiss, askew, awry, balled-up, bothered, chaotic, cockeyed, confused, convulsed, deranged, disarranged, discomfited, discomposed, disconcerted, dislocated, disordered, disorderly, disorganized, disturbed, embarrassed, flustered, fluttered, fussed, haywire, in a jumble, in a pother, in a pucker, in a stew, in a sweat, in a swivet, in a tizzy, in disorder, jumbled, misplaced, mixed-up, on the fritz, out of gear, out of joint, out of kelter, out of kilter, out of order, out of place, out of tune, out of whack, perplexed, perturbed, put-out, rattled, roily, ruffled, shaken, shook, turbid, turbulent, unsettled, upset

• shuffling, Micawberish, adrift, afloat, alternating, alternation, ambling, amorphous, backward, bickering, boggling, capricious, captious, captiousness, cautious, caviling, changeable, changeful, chicane, chicanery, choplogic, circumspect, claudicant, convulsion, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, dallying, delaying, deliberate, derangement, desultory, deviable, dilatory, dillydallying, disarrangement, discomposure, dislocation, disorder, disorganization, disturbance, dizzy, dodging, easy, easygoing, eccentric, equivocating, equivocation, equivocatory, erratic, evasion, evasive, faltering, fast and loose, fencing, fickle, fitful, flagging, flickering, flighty, flitting, fluctuating, fluctuation, foot-dragging, freakish, gentle, giddy, gradual, hairsplitting, halting, hedging, hobbled, hobbling, idle, impetuous, impulsive, inconsistent, inconstant, indecisive, indolent, infirm, insanity, irregular, irresolute, irresponsible, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, languid, languorous, lax, lazy, leisurely, limping, lingering, logic-chopping, loitering, lumbering, mazy, mercurial, misarrangement, moderate, moody, nit-picking, oscillation, paltering, parrying, pendulation, perturbation, pettifoggery, petty, picayune, poking, poky, prevarication, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinatory, pussyfooting, quibbling, rambling, relaxed, reluctant, remiss, restless, roving, sauntering, scatterbrained, seesawing, shapeless, shifting, shifty, sidestepping, slack, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, sluggish, snail-paced, snaillike, spasmodic, spineless, staggering, strolling, subterfuge, teeter-tottering, teetering, tentative, tergiversation, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, trichoschistic, trichoschistism, trifling, trivial, trudging, turtlelike, unaccountable, uncertain, uncontrolled, undependable, undisciplined, unfixed, unhurried, unpredictable, unreliable, unrestrained, unsettled, unstable, unstable as water, unstaid, unsteadfast, unsteady, vacillating, vacillation, vagrant, variable, variation, vicissitude, vicissitudinary, vicissitudinous, volatile, waddling, wandering, wanton, wavering, wavery, wavy, wayward, whimsical, wishy-washy

• shun, abstain, abstain from, avoid, be stuck-up, bilk, cold-shoulder, decline, despise, disdain, do without, dodge, double, duck, elude, eschew, evade, fight shy of, forbear, forgo, give place to, give up, hold aloof, hold aloof from, hold back, keep aloof, keep away from, keep clear of, keep from, keep hands off, keep remote from, let alone, let go by, make way for, never touch, not meddle with, not touch, pass up, rebuff, refrain, refrain from, refuse, reject, run away from, scorn, shrink from, shy, snub, spare, spurn, stand, stand aloof, stand aloof from, stay detached from, steer clear of, turn away from, withhold

• shunning, avoidance, avoiding reaction, circumvention, defense mechanism, dodge, duck, elusion, elusiveness, equivocation, escape, eschewal, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, forbearance, forestalling, forestallment, getting around, jink, neutrality, nonintervention, noninvolvement, prevention, refraining, runaround, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidetracking, slip, the runaround, zigzag

• shunt, advance, avert, bear off, bowl, bunt, butt, carry away, carry off, cart away, change, deflect, delocalize, dislodge, displace, divert, draw aside, drive, ease off, edge off, fly off, forward, gee, glance, glance off, go off, haw, head off, impel, jib, lay aside, make way for, manhandle, move, move aside, pedal, pole, propel, push, push aside, put aside, relocate, remove, roll, row, send, set aside, sheer off, shift, shove, shove aside, shuttle, shy, shy off, side, sidestep, sidetrack, sidle, steer clear of, step aside, sweep, sweep along, switch, take away, thrust, transfer, treadle, troll, trundle, turn aside, turn away, turn back, veer off

• shunted, abandoned, deserted, disregarded, half-done, ignored, laid aside, left undone, missed, neglected, omitted, overlooked, passed by, passed over, passed up, pigeonholed, put aside, sidelined, sidetracked, slighted, unasked, unattended to, uncared-for, unchaperoned, unconsidered, undone, unregarded, unsolicited, untended, unwatched

• shush, assibilate, assibilation, black out, buzz, censor, choke, choke off, dumbfound, effervesce, effervescence, effervescing, fizz, fizzle, fizzling, frication, frictional rustling, gag, hiss, hissing, hugger-mugger, hush, hush up, hush-hush, hushing, kill, lisp, muffle, muzzle, put to silence, quash, quiet, quieten, repress, rhonchus, shushing, shut down on, shut up, sibilance, sibilate, sibilation, siffle, sigmatism, silence, siss, sissing, sit on, sizz, sizzle, sizzling, smother, sneeze, sneezing, sniff, sniffle, snore, snort, snuff, snuffle, soft-pedal, spit, splutter, sputter, squash, squelch, squish, sternutation, stertor, stifle, still, strangle, strike dumb, suppress, swish, throttle, wheeze, whish, whistle, whistling, white noise, whiz, whoosh, zip

• shut down, asphyxiate, be ruined, become insolvent, bottle up, break, bust, call a strike, call it quits, cease, censor, choke, choke off, clamp down on, close, close down, close shop, close up, collapse, cork, cork up, crack down on, crash, crush, cut, damp down, drown, dumbfound, extinguish, fail, fold, fold up, gag, go bankrupt, go broke, go into receivership, go on strike, go to pot, go to ruin, go under, go up, hold down, hush, hush-hush, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill, knock off, lay off, muffle, muzzle, pour water on, put down, put to silence, quash, quell, quench, quiet, quieten, repress, secure, shush, shut, shut down on, shut off, shut up, shut up shop, shutter, silence, sit down on, sit on, smash, smother, soft-pedal, squash, squelch, stanch, stifle, still, strangle, strike, strike dumb, stultify, subdue, suffocate, suppress, switch off, throttle, turn off, walk out

• shut eye, beauty sleep, beddy-bye, bedtime, blanket drill, bye-bye, doss, doze, dreamland, drowse, fitful sleep, hibernation, land of Nod, light sleep, repose, silken repose, sleep, sleepland, sleepwalking, slumber, slumberland, snoozle, somnambulism, somniloquy, somnus, unconsciousness, winter sleep

• shut in, Diogenes, Hieronymian, Hieronymite, Timon of Athens, anchoress, anchorite, anchoritic, apoplectic, arthritic, ascetic, barred, bedridden invalid, beleaguer, beleaguered, beset, besiege, besieged, blockade, blockaded, bottle up, bound, box in, box up, cabined, cage, caged, case, chamber, check, cloister, cloistered, cloistered monk, close in, closed-in, closet cynic, compass, confine, confined, constrain, consumptive, contain, coop, coop in, coop up, cooped, cordon, cordon off, cordoned, cordoned off, cork up, corral, corralled, cramped, crib, cribbed, desert fathers, desert saints, detain, detained, domestic, dyspeptic, encage, encircle, enclose, enclosed, encompass, enshrine, envelop, epileptic, eremite, eremitic, fence in, fenced, hedge in, hedged, hem, hem in, hemmed, hermit, hermitess, hermitic, hermitish, hold, hold in custody, hold in restraint, homebody, house in, immure, immured, impound, impounded, imprison, imprisoned, in confinement, incarcerate, incarcerated, include, incurable, inhibit, inpatient, invalid, isolationist, jail, jailed, keep in, keep in custody, keep in detention, kennel, kept in, leaguer, leaguered, loner, marabout, mew, mew up, mewed, outcast, outpatient, paled, pariah, patient, pen, pen in, pen up, penned, pent, pent-up, pillar saint, pillarist, pocket, pound, quarantine, quarantined, rail in, railed, recluse, restrain, restrained, restrict, restricted, rheumatic, seal up, seclusionist, sequestered, shackle, shrine, shut in, shut up, sick person, solitaire, solitary, solitudinarian, spastic, stable, stay-at-home, stylite, sufferer, surround, terminal case, the sick, under restraint, valetudinarian, wall, wall in, walled, walled-in, wrap, yard, yard up

• shut off, abrupt, alienate, alienated, apart, bar, barricade, block, block out, block up, blockade, bolt, cast off, cast out, chock, choke, choke off, close, close off, close tight, close up, constrict, crowd, cut, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, debar, delete, depart, detached, disarticulate, disarticulated, disconnect, disconnected, disengage, disengaged, disjoin, disjoined, disjoint, disjointed, disjunct, dislocated, dispersed, dissociate, disunite, disunited, divide, divided, divorce, divorced, dog, eject, estrange, estranged, expel, in a backwater, insular, isolate, isolated, jam, kill, leave, lock, obstruct, occlude, out-of-the-way, out-of-the-world, pack, part, pull away, pull back, pull out, quarantined, remote, removed, retired, scattered, secluded, segregate, segregated, separate, separated, sequester, sequestered, set apart, set aside, shroud, shut, shut down, shut out, shut tight, split, squeeze, squeeze shut, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, step aside, stifle, stop up, strangle, strangulate, subtract, suffocate, switch off, throw off, throw out, turn off, uncouple, unfrequented, unvisited, unyoke, withdraw, withdrawn

• shut out, ban, banned, bar, bar out, barred, barricade, blank, blanked, block, block out, block up, blockade, bolt, bulldoze, chock, choke, choke off, clobber, close, close off, close tight, close up, constrict, count out, cream, crowd, cut off, debar, debarred, defeat utterly, deny, deported, disallow, dog, ejected, embargo, enjoin, exclude, exclude from, excluded, exiled, expelled, forbid, freeze out, ignore, inhibit, interdict, jam, keep out, leave out, left out, liquidated, lock, lock out, not in it, not included, obstruct, occlude, omit, ostracize, outlaw, overbear, overwhelm, pack, pass over, paste, preclude, precluded, prevent, prohibit, prohibited, proscribe, purged, refuse, reject, relegate, repress, repudiate, rule out, say no to, schmear, send to Coventry, shellac, shroud, shut off, shut tight, skunk, smear, snow under, squeeze, squeeze shut, steamroller, stifle, stop up, strangle, strangulate, suffocate, suppress, taboo, tabooed, unscoring, whelm, whitewash, whitewashed, whomp, whop

• shut up, anchoritic, answer, answer conclusively, argue down, bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, be mute, be silent, beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, bolt, bottle up, bound, box in, box up, button, button up, cage, cease, chamber, check, choke, choke off, clap, cloister, cloistered, close, close down, close in, close shop, close up, compass, confine, confound, confute, constrain, constrict, contain, contract, contradict, controvert, coop, coop in, coop up, cordon, cordon off, cork up, corral, cover, crib, crush, defeat, demolish, deny, detain, dismiss, dispose of, domestic, dry up, dummy up, encage, encircle, enclose, encompass, enshrine, eremitic, fasten, fence in, finish, floor, fold, fold up, forswear speech, hedge in, hem in, hermitic, hermitish, hold, hold in custody, hold in restraint, house in, hush, immure, impound, imprison, incarcerate, include, inhibit, jail, keep in, keep in custody, keep in detention, keep mum, keep quiet, keep silent, keep still, kennel, key, latch, leaguer, lock, lock out, lock up, make no sign, mew, mew up, nonplus, occlude, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, padlock, parry, pen, pen in, pen up, pipe down, play dumb, plumb, pocket, pound, put to silence, quarantine, quiet, quiet down, quieten, rail in, rebut, recluse, reduce to silence, refute, restrain, restrict, say nothing, seal, seal off, seal up, secure, sequestered, settle, shackle, shrine, shush, shut, shut down, shut in, shut the door, shut up shop, shutter, silence, slam, smash all opposition, snap, soft-pedal, squash, squeeze shut, squelch, stable, stand mute, stay-at-home, still, strangle, subvert, surround, undermine, upset, wall in, wrap, yard, yard up, zip up, zipper

• shut, ban, bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, blank, blind, blind-alley, block out, bolt, bolted, bottle up, box in, button, button up, cease, cecal, choke, choke off, choked, choked off, clap, close, close down, close off, close up, closed, conceal, confine, constrict, constricted, contain, contract, contracted, coop up, cover, cut, cut off, cut out, dead, dead-end, debar, disallow, discontinue, douse, eliminate, exclude, fasten, fastened, fence in, fold, fold up, gag, halt, hide, immure, imprison, incarcerate, intern, isolate, jail, keep away, keep in, keep out, keep quiet, key, kill, latch, leave off, lock, lock out, lock up, locked up, mask, mute, occlude, padlock, pen, plumb, prohibit, put to, quieten, screen, seal, seal off, seal up, seclude, secure, segregate, send to Coventry, separate, sequester, shush, shut down, shut in, shut off, shut out, shut the door, shut up, silence, slam, snap, squeeze shut, squeezed shut, stifle, stop, strangle, strangulated, suspend, switch off, turn off, unopen, unopened, unvented, unventilated, veil, zip up, zipper

• shutdown, abandonment, blockade, breakoff, cease, ceasing, cessation, close, closing, closure, desinence, desistance, discontinuance, discontinuation, occlusion, relinquishment, renunciation, shutting, shutting up, stopping, surcease, termination

• shuttle, Amtrak, air transport, air travel, airfreight, alternate, back and fill, baggage train, battledore and shuttlecock, cable railroad, choo-choo, cog railroad, cog railway, come and go, commute, ebb and flow, el, electric, electric train, elevated, express, express train, flier, freight, freight train, freighter, funicular, goods train, hand loom, hitch and hike, interurban, knitting machine, lightning express, limited, local, loom, metro, metronome, milk train, monorail, oscillator, parliamentary, parliamentary train, pass and repass, passenger train, pendulum, rack-and-pinion railroad, railroad train, range, rattler, reciprocate, ride and tie, rocker, rocking chair, rocking stone, rolling stock, seesaw, shunt, shuttle service, shuttle train, shuttlecock, special, streamliner, subway, swing, teeter, teeter-totter, teeterboard, teetery-bender, to-and-fro, train, tube, underground, vibrator, wax and wane, way train, weaver, wibble-wabble, wigwag, zigzag

• shy, Pyrrhonic, about the bush, afraid, agnostic, apprehensive, around the bush, arrested, averse, avert, avoid, back down, backhanded, backward, balance, balk, bankrupt in, bare of, bashful, be startled, bear off, beat about, beat around, beg the question, bereft of, bicker, bilk, blench, blink, boggle, boggling, bowl, cagey, callow, cast, cast at, catapult, cautious, cavil, chary, choplogic, chuck, chuck at, chunk, circumspect, confused, conscious, cowardly, coy, cringe, dart, dash, debate, defective, deficient, deliberate, demur, demure, demurring, denuded of, deprived of, destitute of, devoid of, diffident, distrustful, dodge, double, doubtful, doubting, draw aside, draw back, draw in, dubious, duck, ease off, edge off, elude, embryonic, empty of, equivocate, eschew, evade, evade the issue, fade, failing, fall back, falter, faltering, fear, fearful, fearing, fearsome, fence, fight shy, fight shy of, fire, fire at, flinch, fling, fling at, flip, fly off, for want of, fork, forlorn of, from Missouri, gag, gee, glance, glance off, go off, goosy, hang back, hang off, have qualms, haw, head off, heave, heave at, hedge, hem and haw, hesitant, hesitate, hesitating, hold off, hover, hum and haw, hurl, hurl against, hurl at, hurtle, hypoplastic, immature, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in default of, in doubt, in fear, in short supply, in want of, inadequate, inarticulate, incomplete, indisposed, infant, insufficient, introversive, introvert, introverted, jerk, jib, jump, jump a mile, jumpy, lacking, lance, launch, leery, let fly, let fly at, loath, lob, make bones about, make way for, missing, mistrustful, mistrusting, modest, mousy, move aside, mystify, needing, nervous, nitpick, obscure, out of, out of pocket, palter, panic, parry, part, partial, pass, patchy, pause, peg, pelt, pick nits, pitch, pitchfork, ponder, pot, prevaricate, pull away, pull back, pull in, pull out, pussyfoot, put, put off, put the shot, quail, qualmish, questioning, quibble, rabbity, recoil, reel back, reluctant, reserved, retiring, retract, retreat, scant, scant of, scanty, scarce, scary, scrappy, scruple, scrupulous, self-conscious, self-distrustful, self-effacing, serve, shaky, shamefaced, shamefast, sheepish, sheer off, shift, shift off, shilly-shally, shivery, short, short of, shove aside, shrink, shrink back, shrinking, shuffle, shun, shunt, shy at, shy away, shy of, shy off, side, sidestep, sideswipe, sidetrack, sidle, skedaddle, skeptical, sketchy, skittery, skittish, sling, sling at, snap, split hairs, squeamish, stammering, stampede, start, start aside, start back, startle, startlish, steer clear of, step aside, stick, stick at, stickle, stickling, stop to consider, straddle the fence, strain, strain at, stumble, suspecting, suspicious, swerve, switch, tergiversate, think twice about, throw, throw at, tilt, timid, timorous, toss, toss at, trembling, tremulous, trepidant, trigger-happy, turn aside, turn away, turn back, unassertive, unassured, unblessed with, uncertain, underdeveloped, undeveloped, uneager, unpossessed of, untrusting, unwilling, veer off, void of, wanting, ward off, wary, waver, weasel, weasel out, wince, withdraw, yield

• shyness, afraidness, bashfulness, boggle, boggling, compunction, confusion, coyness, demur, demureness, demurity, demurral, diffidence, embarrassment, falter, faltering, fearfulness, hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, jumpiness, modesty, mousiness, objection, pause, protest, qualm, qualm of conscience, qualmishness, recoil, scruple, scrupulosity, scrupulousness, self-consciousness, shamefacedness, shamefastness, shrinking, shrinkingness, skittishness, stage fright, stagefright, stammering, startlishness, stickling, timidity, timidness, timorousness

• shyster, Artful Dodger, Philadelphia lawyer, Yankee horse trader, ambulance chaser, blackguard, bunco artist, bunco steerer, cardsharp, cardsharper, carpetbagger, charmer, con artist, con man, confidence man, crafty rascal, crimp, devil, dodger, fox, glib tongue, horse coper, horse trader, jackleg, knave, land pirate, land shark, land-grabber, lawyer, mortgage shark, pettifogger, petty, pitchman, precious rascal, rapscallion, rascal, reynard, rogue, scalawag, scamp, scoundrel, shark, sharp, sharper, sharpie, shortchanger, slick citizen, slicker, sly dog, slyboots, sneak, spalpeen, spieler, sweet talker, swindler, trickster, villain

• sib, affiliated, agnate, akin, allied, ancestry, avuncular, blood, blood relation, blood relative, clansman, closely related, cognate, collateral, collateral relative, congeneric, connections, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, distaff side, distant relation, distantly related, enate, family, flesh, flesh and blood, folks, foster, friendly, german, germane, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, near relation, next of kin, novercal, of the blood, patrilateral, patrilineal, patroclinous, people, posterity, receptive, related, relations, relatives, sibling, spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, sword side, tribesman, uterine, uterine kin, well-disposed

• Siberia, Alaska, Antarctic Zone, Antarctica, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, China, Darkest Africa, Frigid Zones, God knows where, Greenland, Iceland, Lower Slobbovia, North Pole, Novaya Zemlya, Outer Mongolia, Pago Pago, Pillars of Hercules, South Pole, Thule, Tierra del Fuego, Timbuktu, Ultima Thule, Yukon, antipodes, frontier, godforsaken place, jumping-off place, nowhere, outback, outer space, outpost, outskirts, pole, the Antarctic, the Arctic, the Great Divide, the Hebrides, the South Seas, the Yukon, the boondocks, the moon, the sticks, the tullies, tundra

• sibilate, assibilate, bark, bawl, bellow, blare, blat, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, chant, chirp, coo, crow, drawl, effervesce, exclaim, fizz, fizzle, flute, gasp, growl, grunt, hiss, hush, keen, lilt, lisp, mumble, murmur, mutter, pant, pipe, roar, rumble, scream, screech, shriek, shush, sigh, sing, siss, sizz, sizzle, snap, snarl, sneeze, sniff, sniffle, snore, snort, snuff, snuffle, sob, spit, splutter, sputter, squall, squash, squawk, squeal, squelch, squish, swish, thunder, trumpet, twang, wail, warble, wheeze, whine, whish, whisk, whisper, whistle, whiz, whoosh, yap, yawp, yell, yelp, zip

• sibilation, aphonia, artificial voice, broken speech, broken tones, broken voice, childish treble, choked voice, cracked voice, croak, crow, dysarthria, dyslalia, dyslogia, dysphasia, dysphonia, dysphrasia, falsetto, harshness, hawking voice, hiss, hoarseness, idioglossia, idiolalia, impairment of speech, lisp, lisping, loss of voice, muzzy speech, nasal tone, nasalization, quaver, shake, speech defect, speech impediment, tremor, twang

• sibling, affiliated, agnate, akin, allied, ancestry, avuncular, blood, blood relation, blood relative, clansman, closely related, cognate, collateral, collateral relative, congeneric, connections, consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, distaff side, distant relation, distantly related, enate, family, flesh, flesh and blood, folks, foster, german, germane, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinnery, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, kith and kin, matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, near relation, next of kin, novercal, of the blood, patrilateral, patrilineal, patroclinous, people, posterity, related, relations, relatives, sib, spear kin, spear side, spindle kin, spindle side, sword side, tribesman, uterine, uterine kin

• sic on, aggravate, agitate, alienate, arouse, blow the coals, come between, disaffect, disunite, divide, estrange, excite, fan, fan the flame, feed the fire, ferment, fire, foment, heat, heat up, impassion, incense, incite, inflame, instigate, irritate, light the fuse, make trouble, nettle, pique, pit against, provoke, put up to, rally, separate, set against, set at odds, set at variance, set on, sow dissension, stir the embers, stir up, stir up trouble, tickle, whet, whip up, work up

• sic, abet, accurately, agitate, aid, catalyze, correctly, countenance, egg on, exhort, faultlessly, favor, flawlessly, goad, inspirit, instigate, just right, just so, perfectly, prick, prod, prompt, propel, properly, rightly, so, spur, straight

• sick bay, VA hospital, asylum, base hospital, clinic, community hospital, convalescent home, convalescent hospital, evacuation hospital, field hospital, general hospital, home, hospital, infirmary, inpatient clinic, maison de sante, mental hospital, nursing home, osteopathic hospital, outpatient clinic, policlinic, polyclinic, private hospital, proprietary hospital, public hospital, rest home, sanatorium, sickbed, sickroom, special hospital, station hospital, surgical hospital, teaching hospital, veterans hospital, voluntary hospital, ward, well-baby clinic

• sick leave, AWOL, French leave, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, cut, day off, default, departure, disappearance, escape, excused absence, fleeing, furlough, holiday, hooky, leave, leave of absence, leaving, nonappearance, nonattendance, running away, sabbatical leave, truancy, truantism, unexcused absence, vacation

• sick mind, aberration, abnormality, alienation, brain damage, brainsickness, clouded mind, craziness, daftness, dementedness, dementia, derangement, disorientation, distraction, folie, furor, insaneness, insanity, irrationality, loss of mind, loss of reason, lunacy, madness, mania, mental deficiency, mental derangement, mental disease, mental disorder, mental disturbance, mental illness, mental instability, mental sickness, mind overthrown, mindsickness, oddness, pixilation, possession, queerness, rabidness, reasonlessness, senselessness, shattered mind, sickness, strangeness, unbalance, unbalanced mind, unsaneness, unsound mind, unsoundness, unsoundness of mind, witlessness

• sick of, allayed, blase, cloyed, crammed, disgusted, dispirited, engorged, fed-up, full, full of, glutted, good and tired, gorged, irked, jaded, life-weary, melancholic, melancholy, overfed, overfull, overgorged, oversaturated, overstuffed, replete, sated, satiated, satisfied, saturated, sick, slaked, splenetic, stuffed, supersaturated, surfeited, tired, tired of, tired of living, tired to death, wearied, weariful, weary, weary unto death, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, world-weary

• sick person, apoplectic, arthritic, case, consumptive, dyspeptic, epileptic, incurable, inpatient, invalid, outpatient, patient, rheumatic, shut-in, spastic, sufferer, terminal case, the sick, valetudinarian

• sick, abnormal, affected, afflicted, ailing, airsick, amiss, annoyed, appalled, bad, below par, bent, bereft of reason, bizarre, blase, bored, brainsick, burdened, carsick, chagrined, comfortless, confined, crackbrained, cracked, crazed, crazy, critically ill, cronk, crook, daft, debilitated, defective, deluded, demented, deprived of reason, deranged, desolate, desole, disconsolate, diseased, disgusted, disordered, disoriented, dispirited, distraught, disturbed, down, faint, faintish, fed-up, feeling awful, feeling faint, feeling something terrible, fevered, flawed, flighty, forlorn, funny, ghoulish, good and tired, grotesque, gruesome, hallucinated, heartsick, heartsore, ill, imperfect, in danger, inconsolable, indisposed, infirm, insane, irked, irrational, irritated, jaded, kinky, laid low, laid up, life-weary, loco, lousy, lunatic, macabre, mad, maddened, manic, masochistic, mazed, mean, melancholic, melancholy, mental, mentally deficient, meshuggah, miserable, moon-struck, morbid, morose, mortally ill, nauseated, neurotic, non compos, non compos mentis, not all there, not quite right, not right, odd, of unsound mind, off, off-color, offended, out of sorts, peaked, peaking, peaky, peculiar, poorly, psycho, psychoneurotic, psychotic, put out, qualmish, queasy, queer, reasonless, repelled, repulsed, revolted, rocky, rotten, sadistic, satiated, seasick, seedy, senseless, shocked, shocking, sick at heart, sick of, sick unto death, sickened, sickish, sickly, soul-sick, splenetic, squeamish, stark-mad, stark-staring mad, strange, stricken, taken ill, tetched, tired, tired of, tired of living, tired to death, tottering, touched, troubled, unbalanced, unconsolable, unconventional, under the weather, unhealthy, unhinged, unsane, unsettled, unsound, unwell, upset, wandering, wearied, weariful, weary, weary unto death, weird, witless, wobbly, world-weary, wretched

• sicken, OD, affect, afflict, appall, be brought down, be felled, be struck down, be traumatized, break out, catch, catch cold, collapse, come down with, contract, debilitate, degenerate, derange, deteriorate, devitalize, disable, disgust, disimprove, disorder, enervate, enfeeble, erupt, fail, fall back, fever, get, get worse, give offense, go into shock, gross out, grow worse, horrify, hospitalize, incapacitate, indispose, invalid, lay up, let down, nauseate, offend, overdose, put off, put out, reduce, regress, relapse, reluct, repel, repulse, retrograde, retrogress, revolt, run a temperature, shock, slacken, slip back, take, take ill, turn, turn the stomach, unhinge, unsettle, upset, weaken, worsen

• sickening, abhorrent, abominable, bad, barfy, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, brackish, cloying, contemptible, crude, despicable, detestable, disgusting, execrable, fetid, forbidding, foul, fulsome, gross, hateful, heinous, high, icky, ignoble, loathsome, maggoty, malodorous, mawkish, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, nasty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, offensive, overripe, poisonous, rancid, rank, rebarbative, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, spoiled, stinking, vile, vomity, weevily, yucky

• sickle cell anemia, Christmas disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Hartnup disease, Letterer-Siwe syndrome, Werdnig-Hoffmann disease, achromatic vision, acute leukemia, albinism, anemia, angiohemophilia, aplastic anemia, chronic leukemia, color blindness, cyclic neutropenia, cystic fibrosis, dichromatic vision, dysautonomia, erythrocytosis, hemoglobinopathy, hemophilia, hemophilia A, hemophilia B, hypochromic anemia, ichthyosis, infectious granuloma, iron deficiency anemia, leukemia, leukemic reticuloendotheliosis, macrocytic anemia, mongolianism, mongolism, mucoviscidosis, multiple myeloma, muscular dystrophy, myelogenous leukemia, neutropenia, pancreatic fibrosis, pernicious anemia, plasma cell leukemia, plasmacytoma, polycythemia, pseudoleukemia, purpura, purpura hemorrhagica, thalassemia, vascular hemophilia

• sickly, achromatic, achromic, ailing, anemic, ashen, ashy, bled white, bloodless, cachectic, cadaverous, chloranemic, cloying, colorless, cranky, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, debilitated, delicate, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, diseased, donsie, down, drained, drawn, dull, enervated, etiolated, exhausted, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, faded, failing, faint, fallow, feeble, flat, frail, ghastly, gray, haggard, healthless, hueless, hypochromic, in poor health, indisposed, infirm, insalubrious, insipid, invalid, lackluster, languishing, leaden, livid, low, lurid, lusterless, mat, maudlin, mawkish, mealy, mean, moribund, morose, muddy, mushy, neutral, noisome, noxious, off-color, offish, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, peaked, peaking, peaky, pimping, poorly, puny, reduced, reduced in health, run-down, sallow, sick, sickish, tallow-faced, toneless, uncolored, unhealthful, unhealthy, unsound, valetudinarian, valetudinary, wan, washed-out, watery, waxen, weak, weakened, weakly, whey-faced, white, with low resistance

• sickness, aberration, abnormality, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, alienation, allergic disease, allergy, atrophy, bacterial disease, birth defect, blight, brain damage, brainsickness, cardiovascular disease, chronic disease, circulatory disease, clouded mind, complaint, complication, condition, congenital defect, craziness, daftness, defect, deficiency disease, deformity, degenerative disease, dementedness, dementia, derangement, disability, disease, disorder, disorientation, distemper, distraction, endemic, endemic disease, endocrine disease, epidemic disease, folie, functional disease, fungus disease, furor, gastrointestinal disease, genetic disease, handicap, hereditary disease, iatrogenic disease, ill, ill health, illness, indisposedness, indisposition, infectious disease, infirmity, insaneness, insanity, irrationality, loss of mind, loss of reason, lunacy, madness, malady, malaise, mania, mental deficiency, mental derangement, mental disease, mental disorder, mental disturbance, mental illness, mental instability, mental sickness, mind overthrown, mindsickness, morbidity, morbus, muscular disease, neurological disease, nutritional disease, occupational disease, oddness, organic disease, pandemic disease, pathological condition, pathology, pixilation, plant disease, possession, protozoan disease, psychosomatic disease, queerness, rabidness, reasonlessness, respiratory disease, rockiness, secondary disease, seediness, senselessness, shattered mind, sick mind, sickishness, signs, strangeness, symptomatology, symptomology, symptoms, syndrome, the pip, unbalance, unbalanced mind, unhealthfulness, unhealthiness, unsaneness, unsound mind, unsoundness, unsoundness of mind, urogenital disease, virus disease, wasting disease, witlessness, worm disease

• sickroom, VA hospital, asylum, base hospital, clinic, community hospital, convalescent home, convalescent hospital, evacuation hospital, field hospital, general hospital, home, hospital, infirmary, inpatient clinic, maison de sante, mental hospital, nursing home, osteopathic hospital, outpatient clinic, policlinic, polyclinic, private hospital, proprietary hospital, public hospital, rest home, sanatorium, sick bay, sickbed, special hospital, station hospital, surgical hospital, teaching hospital, veterans hospital, voluntary hospital, ward, well-baby clinic

• siddur, Sefer Torah, Torah, Torah scroll, Virginal, breviary, canon, church book, euchologion, euchology, farse, formulary, lectionary, litany, machzor, manual, missal, ordinal, pontifical, prayer book, ritual, rituale, rubric, service book

• side door, French door, archway, back door, back road, back stairs, back street, back way, barway, bolt-hole, bulkhead, by-lane, bypass, bypath, byroad, bystreet, byway, carriage entrance, cellar door, cellarway, covert way, detour, door, doorjamb, doorpost, doorway, escalier derobe, escape hatch, escape route, front door, gate, gatepost, gateway, hatch, hatchway, lintel, porch, portal, porte cochere, postern, propylaeum, pylon, roundabout way, scuttle, secret exit, secret passage, secret staircase, side road, side street, stile, storm door, threshold, tollgate, trap, trap door, turnpike, turnstile, underground, underground railroad, underground route

• side effect, accession, accessory, accompaniment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, afterbirth, afterclap, aftercrop, aftereffect, afterglow, aftergrowth, afterimage, aftermath, afterpain, aftertaste, annex, annexation, appanage, appendage, appendant, appurtenance, appurtenant, attachment, augment, augmentation, by-product, coda, complement, concomitant, continuation, corollary, effect, extension, extrapolation, fixture, increase, increment, offshoot, pendant, placenta, reaction, reinforcement, response, secundines, side issue, supplement, tailpiece, undergirding

• side issue, accession, accessory, accompaniment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, annex, annexation, appanage, appendage, appendant, appurtenance, appurtenant, attachment, augment, augmentation, by-product, coda, complement, concomitant, continuation, corollary, extension, extrapolation, fixture, increase, increment, offshoot, outgrowth, pendant, reinforcement, side effect, supplement, tailpiece, undergirding

• side road, back door, back road, back stairs, back street, back way, by-lane, bypass, bypath, byroad, bystreet, byway, departure, detour, deviation, digression, discursion, episode, excursion, excursus, roundabout way, side door, side path, side street, sidetrack

• side with, accord, act with, advocate, agree, agree in opinion, agree with, align with, back, back up, backstop, champion, chime in with, close with, coincide, concur, conform to, ditto, echo, fall in with, flock to, get behind, get in behind, get together with, go along with, go in with, go with, join, join hands with, join up with, join with, line up with, meet, rally round, range with, run interference for, second, stand back of, stand behind, stand by, stand in with, stick by, stick up for, strike in with, string along with, swing in with, take part with, take sides with, team up with, throw in with, unite with, uphold

• side, Anschauung, Olympian detachment, Olympian loftiness, actor, adjoin, affectation, affiliation, aggressive self-confidence, air line, airs, ancillary, angle, angle of vision, antagonist, antihero, apparentation, arrogance, arrogantness, aspect, assumption of superiority, attitude, auxiliary, avert, axis, aye, backhand, backhanded, bank, basis, be partial to, bear off, beeline, befringe, bevel, bezel, bind, birth, bit, bit part, blood, bloodline, bluff, bluster, bluster and bluff, blustering, board, boast, boastfulness, boasting, bombast, book, border, borders, bordure, bound, boundaries, boundary, brag, braggadocio, braggartism, bragging, branch, bravado, breakaway group, breed, brim, brink, brow, bullying, bumptiousness, bustle, camp, carry away, carry off, cast, casual, caucus, cause, character, cheek by jowl, chestiness, chord, chute, circuitous, clad, coast, cockiness, common ancestry, con, conceit, conceitedness, condescendence, condescension, configuration, consanguinity, continuity, cue, deflectional, delocalize, derivation, descent, deviant, deviative, devious, diagonal, diameter, digressive, direct line, direction, directrix, dislodge, displace, disposition, distaff side, divagational, divergent, division, domineering, domineeringness, draw aside, ease off, easy slope, edge, edge off, edges, effect, eidolon, enframe, ethnic group, excursive, extra, extraction, eye, face, facet, faction, family, fanfaronade, fashion, fat part, favor, featheredge, feature, feeder, female line, figure, filiation, five, flange, flank, flanking, flanks, fleam, flurry, fluster, fly off, footing, form, frame, frame of reference, framework, fringe, fuss, gasconade, gasconism, gee, gentle slope, gestalt, glacis, glance, glance off, glancing, go off, grade, gradient, great-circle course, guise, hand, hanging gardens, haughtiness, haughty airs, hauteur, haw, head off, heavy, hectoring, helicline, hem, hero, heroics, heroine, high horse, highfaluting ways, hillside, hoity-toitiness, hoity-toity, house, image, imago, immodesty, impression, incidental, inclination, incline, inclined plane, inconsequential, inconsiderable, indirect, ingenue, insignificant, insolence, interest, interest group, intimidation, jactation, jactitation, jib, join up with, jointly, labellum, labium, labrum, lap, lateral, launching ramp, lay aside, lead, lead role, leading lady, leading man, leading woman, ledge, lee, leeward, left-handed, lesser, libretto, light, likeness, limb, limbus, limits, line, line of descent, lineage, lineaments, lines, lip, list, loftiness, lofty airs, look, make way for, male line, manhandle, manner, march, marge, margin, marginal, marginate, margins, mental outlook, minor, minority group, move, move aside, nay, next-beside, nine, no, normal, oblique, obtrusiveness, occasional, odd, off, offshoot, opinion, out-of-the-way, outlook, overbearing pride, overbearingness, overweening pride, part, part-time, party, patronization, patronizing, patronizing attitude, perimeter, periphery, perkiness, perpendicular, person, personage, pertness, phase, phasis, philosophy, phylum, piece, pitch, place, plane, playbook, point of view, political party, position, posture, prefer, pressure group, pretension, pretensions, pretentiousness, pride, pro, protagonist, proudness, purfle, purl, purse-pride, put aside, race, radius, radius vector, ragged edge, ramp, rant, reference, reference system, regard, relocate, remove, respect, right line, rim, rodomontade, role, scarp, scenario, scene plot, school, score, script, secant, secondary, sect, sector, seed, seeming, segment, self-assertiveness, self-conceit, selvage, semblance, send, sept, set aside, set off, shape, sheer off, shelving beach, shift, shooting script, shore, shortcut, shove aside, show preference, shunt, shy, shy off, side with, sideline, sideling, sidelong, sides, sidestep, sidetrack, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise, sidle, sight, silent majority, simulacrum, sinister, sinistral, situation, skin, skirt, skirting, slant, slope, soubrette, spare, spear side, spindle side, splinter, splinter group, splutter, sputter, squad, stance, stand, standpoint, steep slope, steer clear of, stem, step aside, stiff climb, stiff-necked pride, stirps, stock, straight, straight course, straight line, straight part, straight stretch, straightaway, strain, streamline, string, style, subordinate, subsidiary, succession, superbia, support, supporting character, supporting role, surface, swagger, swank, swashbucklery, swelled head, swelled-headedness, switch, sword side, system, take away, take sides, take sides with, talus, tangent, tangential, team, team up with, text, the affirmative, the negative, thirteen, throw in with, title role, together, toploftiness, total effect, transversal, trim, turn aside, turn away, turn back, twist, unimportant, universe, uppishness, uppityness, vain pretensions, vanity, vaporing, vaunt, vauntery, vaunting, vector, veer off, verge, view, viewpoint, villain, vocal minority, walk-on, walking part, weather, windward, wing, wise

• sided, bifacial, bilateral, dihedral, flanked, handed, lateral, many-sided, multilateral, one-sided, polyhedral, quadrilateral, tetrahedral, three-sided, trihedral, trilateral, triquetrous, two-sided, unilateral

• sidekick, ace, amigo, associate, bedfellow, bedmate, birthmate, bosom buddy, buddy, bunkie, bunkmate, butty, camarade, chamberfellow, chum, classmate, clubmate, colleague, comate, companion, company, compeer, comrade, confrere, consociate, consort, copartner, copemate, copesmate, couchmate, cradlemate, crony, cupmate, fellow, fellow student, general partner, girl friend, gossip, jailmate, mate, messmate, old crony, pal, pard, pardner, partner, pewmate, playfellow, playmate, roommate, schoolfellow, schoolmate, secret partner, shelfmate, shipmate, shopmate, side partner, sidekicker, silent partner, sleeping partner, special partner, tablemate, teammate, tentmate, watchmate, waymate, workfellow, yokefellow, yokemate

• sidelight, account, acquaintance, announcement, blue book, briefing, bulletin, communication, communique, data, datum, directory, dispatch, emanation, enlightenment, evidence, facts, factual information, familiarization, gen, general information, guidebook, handout, hard information, highlight, illumination, incidental information, info, information, instruction, intelligence, irradiance, irradiancy, irradiation, knowledge, light, light source, luminous energy, mention, message, notice, notification, photosensitivity, presentation, promotional material, proof, publication, publicity, radiance, radiancy, radiant energy, radiation, release, report, statement, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, transmission, visible radiation, white book, white paper, word

• sideline, avocation, bank, board, border, bordure, brim, brink, brow, by-line, catalog goods, coast, commodities, consumer goods, consumer items, delay, edge, effects, featheredge, flange, frame, fringe, goods, goods for sale, hem, hobby, hobbyhorse, inventory, job lot, labellum, labium, labrum, lay aside, lay away, lay by, ledge, limb, limbus, line, line of goods, lip, list, mail-order goods, marge, margin, merchandise, pastime, pigeonhole, postpone, push aside, put aside, put away, put in mothballs, ragged edge, rim, selvage, set aside, set by, shelve, shore, side, side interest, skirt, spare-time activity, staples, stock, stock-in-trade, store, stow, table, table the motion, vendibles, verge, wares

• sidelong, aside, askance, askant, aslant, aslope, asquint, at an angle, atilt, away, backhand, backhanded, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, broadside, broadside on, canting, careening, circuitous, circuitously, covert, crabwise, deflectional, deviant, deviately, deviative, devious, deviously, digressive, digressively, divagational, divagationally, divergent, divergently, edgeway, edgeways, edgewise, excursive, excursively, flanking, glancing, glancingly, in juxtaposition, inclinational, inclinatory, inclined, inclining, indirect, indirectly, laterad, lateral, laterally, leaning, lee, leeward, left-handed, listing, nearby, next-beside, oblique, obliquely, on its side, on one side, on the beam, on the side, out of plumb, out of square, pitched, raking, recumbent, right and left, shelving, shelvy, side, sideling, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise, sidling, sinister, sinistral, skirting, slant, slanted, slanting, slantways, slantwise, sloped, sloping, surreptitious, tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, tipsy, to one side, to the side, weather, windward

• sidereal, Cynthian, anagalactic, asteroidal, astral, astrologic, astrologistic, astrologous, astronomic, astrophysical, celestial, circumplanetary, cislunar, empyreal, empyrean, equinoctial, extragalactic, galactic, heavenly, heliacal, intercosmic, interplanetary, intersidereal, interstellar, lunar, lunary, lunate, lunular, lunulate, meteoric, meteoritic, nebular, nebulose, nebulous, planetal, planetarian, planetary, planetesimal, semilunar, solar, sphery, star-spangled, star-studded, starry, stellar, stellary, terrestrial, uranic, zodiacal

• sidestep, about the bush, around the bush, avert, avoid, back and fill, bear off, beat about, beat around, beg the question, bicker, blench, blink, boggle, burke, bypass, cavil, choplogic, circumvent, cringe, dodge, draw aside, draw back, duck, ease off, edge, edge off, equivocate, evade, evade the issue, fade, fall back, fence, flinch, fly off, gee, glance, glance off, go crabwise, go off, go sideways, hang back, haw, head off, hedge, hem and haw, hum and haw, jib, lateral, lateralize, make leeway, make way for, mince the truth, mince words, move aside, mystify, nitpick, obscure, palter, parry, pick nits, prevaricate, pull away, pull back, pussyfoot, put off, quail, quibble, recoil, reel back, retreat, sheer off, shift, shift off, shirk, shove aside, shrink, shrink back, shuffle, shun, shunt, shy, shy away, shy off, side, sideslip, sidetrack, sidle, skew, skid, skirt, split hairs, start aside, start back, steer clear of, step aside, swerve, switch, tergiversate, turn aside, turn away, turn back, veer, veer off, waffle, ward off, weasel, weasel out, wince

• sidestroke, Australian crawl, aquaplaning, aquatics, backstroke, balneation, bathe, bathing, breaststroke, butterfly, crawl, diving, dog paddle, fin, fishtail, flapper, flipper, floating, natation, surfboarding, surfing, swim, swimming, treading water, wading, waterskiing

• sideswipe, appulse, bang, bang into, brunt, brush, brush by, bulldozing, bulling, bump, bump into, cannon, carambole, caress, carom, carom into, clash, collide, collision, come in contact, come into collision, concuss, concussion, confront each other, contact, crack up, crack-up, crash, crash into, crump, crunch, dash into, encounter, fall foul of, foul, glance, graze, hammering, hit, hit against, hurt, hurtle, impact, impinge, impingement, kiss, knock, knock against, mauling, meet, meeting, nudge, onslaught, osculate, percuss, percussion, pot, ramming, rub, run into, scrape, shave, shock, shy, skim, skirt, slam into, sledgehammering, smack into, smash, smash into, smash up, smash-up, smashing, squeak by, strike, strike against, thrusting, touch, whomp

• sidetrack, L, avert, bear off, branch, bypath, byway, cable railway, cog railway, deflect, departure, deviation, digression, discursion, distract, divert, draw aside, draw off, ease off, edge off, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway, embankment, episode, excursion, excursus, feeder, feeder line, fly off, gee, glance, glance off, go off, gravity-operated railway, haw, head off, horse railway, jib, junction, light railroad, line, main line, make way for, metro, monorail, move aside, rack railway, rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway, roadbed, roadway, sheer off, shove aside, shunt, shy, shy off, side, side path, side road, sidestep, siding, sidle, steer clear of, step aside, street railway, streetcar line, subway, switch, switchback, terminal, terminus, track, tram, tramline, trestle, trolley line, trunk, trunk line, tube, turn aside, turn away, turn back, turnout, underground, veer off

• sidetracked, abandoned, deserted, disregarded, half-done, ignored, laid aside, left undone, missed, neglected, omitted, overlooked, passed by, passed over, passed up, pigeonholed, put aside, shunted, sidelined, slighted, unasked, unattended to, uncared-for, unchaperoned, unconsidered, undone, unregarded, unsolicited, untended, unwatched

• sidewalk superintendent, TV-viewer, beholder, bird-watcher, bystander, drugstore cowboy, eyewitness, gaper, gazer, gazer-on, girl-watcher, goggler, kibitzer, looker, looker-on, observer, ogler, onlooker, perceiver, percipient, seer, spectator, spectatress, spectatrix, televiewer, television-viewer, video-gazer, viewer, watcher, witness

• sidewalk, alameda, beaten path, beaten track, berm, bicycle path, boardwalk, bridle path, catwalk, esplanade, fastwalk, foot pavement, footpath, footway, garden path, groove, hiking trail, mall, parade, path, pathway, pavement, prado, promenade, public walk, run, runway, rut, towing path, towpath, track, trail, trottoir, walk, walkway

• sideward, ascending, axial, back, back-flowing, backward, crabwise, descending, down-trending, downward, drifting, flanking, flowing, fluent, flying, glancing, going, gyrational, gyratory, lateral, laterally, lee, leeward, mounting, next-beside, passing, plunging, progressive, reflowing, refluent, regressive, retrogressive, rising, rotary, rotational, rotatory, running, rushing, side, sideling, sidelong, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise, sinking, skirting, soaring, streaming, up-trending, upward, weather, windward

• sideways, across, across the grain, aside, askance, askant, aslant, aslope, asquint, at an angle, athwart, athwartships, breadthwise, broad side foremost, broadside, broadside on, broadways, broadwise, circuitously, contrariwise, contrawise, crabwise, crisscross, cross, cross-grained, crossway, crossways, crosswise, depthwise, deviately, deviously, digressively, divagationally, divergently, edgeway, edgeways, edgewise, excursively, flanking, glancing, glancingly, indirectly, laterad, lateral, laterally, lee, leeward, next-beside, obliquely, on its side, on one side, on the beam, overthwart, right and left, side, sideling, sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sidewise, sidling, skirting, slantingly, slantways, slantwise, slaunchways, through, thwart, thwartly, thwartways, to one side, transverse, transversely, traverse, weather, widthways, widthwise, windward

• siding, L, adobe, ashlar, bank, beam, billet, board, boarding, border, branch, brick, bricks and mortar, broadside, cable railway, cement, cheek, chop, clapboard, clinker, coast, cog railway, concrete, cord, cordwood, covering materials, deal, driftwood, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway, embankment, feeder, feeder line, ferroconcrete, firebrick, firewood, flag, flagstone, flank, flooring, gravity-operated railway, hand, handedness, hardwood, haunch, hip, horse railway, jowl, junction, laterality, lath, lath and plaster, lathing, lathwork, light railroad, line, log, lumber, main line, many-sidedness, masonry, metro, monorail, mortar, multilaterality, panelboard, paneling, panelwork, pavement, paving, paving material, plank, planking, plasters, plyboard, plywood, pole, post, prestressed concrete, profile, puncheon, quarter, rack railway, rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway, roadbed, roadway, roofage, roofing, shake, sheathing, sheathing board, sheeting, shingle, shore, side, sideboard, sidetrack, slab, slat, softwood, splat, stave, stick, stick of wood, stone, stovewood, street railway, streetcar line, subway, switchback, temple, terminal, terminus, three-by-four, tile, tiling, timber, timbering, timberwork, track, tram, tramline, trestle, trolley line, trunk, trunk line, tube, turnout, two-by-four, underground, unilaterality, walling, weatherboard, wood

• sidle, accost, advance, amble, approach, appropinquate, approximate, ascend, avert, bank, barge, bear down on, bear down upon, bear off, bear up, bowl along, bundle, cant, careen, climb, close, close in, close with, clump, come, come closer, come forward, come near, come on, come up, confront, crawl, creep, decline, descend, dip, drag, draw aside, draw near, draw nigh, droop, drop, ease, ease off, edge, edge off, encounter, fall, fall away, fall off, flounce, fly off, foot, footslog, gain upon, gait, gallop, gee, glance, glance off, go crabwise, go downhill, go off, go on tiptoe, go sideways, go uphill, grade, grovel, gumshoe, halt, haw, head off, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hop, inch, inch along, incline, jib, jog, jolt, jump, keel, lateral, lateralize, lean, limp, list, lock step, lumber, lunge, lurch, make leeway, make way for, mince, mincing steps, move aside, narrow the gap, near, nightwalk, pace, pad, paddle, peg, piaffe, piaffer, pitch, plod, prance, prowl, proximate, pussyfoot, rack, rake, retreat, rise, roll, sashay, saunter, scrabble, scramble, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shamble, sheer off, shelve, shove aside, shuffle, shunt, shy, shy off, side, sideslip, sidestep, sidetrack, sidle up to, single-foot, skew, skid, skip, slant, slink, slip, slither, slog, slope, slouch, slowness, snake, sneak, stagger, stalk, stamp, steal, steal along, steer clear of, step, step aside, step up, stomp, straddle, straggle, stride, stroll, strolling gait, strut, stump, swag, swagger, sway, swing, switch, tilt, tip, tippytoe, tiptoe, tittup, toddle, totter, traipse, tread, trip, trot, trudge, turn aside, turn away, turn back, uprise, veer, veer off, velocity, waddle, walk, wamble, wiggle, wobble, worm, worm along

• siege, attack, beleaguer, beleaguerment, besetment, besiege, besiegement, blockade, blockading, bottle up, bout, circumscription, confinement, cordon off, cordoning, encircle, encirclement, enclosure, encompassment, envelopment, go, immurement, imprisonment, incarceration, inclusion, investment, lay siege to, onslaught, pincer movement, quarantine, seizure, spell, vertical envelopment

• sieve, analyze, analyzer, arabesque, assort, basketry, basketwork, bolt, bolter, breaker, cancellation, categorize, centrifuge, clack, clarifier, clarify, classify, clear, colander, collate, contradistinguish, cordon, cordon off, cradle, cribble, cribriformity, cribrosity, cross-hatching, crossing-out, cull out, cutter, decrassify, demarcate, demark, depurate, differentiate, discriminate, distill, distinguish, divide, draw the line, edulcorate, elute, essentialize, extract, filigree, filter, filtrate, fret, fretwork, ghettoize, gin, gossiper, gradate, grade, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grille, grillwork, group, hachure, hatching, honeycomb, insulate, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement, isolate, keep apart, keep aside, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lattice, latticework, lay aside, leach, lixiviate, lixiviator, mark the interface, mesh, meshes, meshwork, net, netting, network, percolate, percolator, pick out, plexure, plexus, porosity, porousness, purifier, purify, put aside, quarantine, quidnunc, raddle, rank, rectify, refine, refiner, refinery, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, rocker, rumormonger, scandalmonger, screen, screen out, screening, seclude, segregate, select, separate, separator, set a limit, set apart, set aside, set off, sever, severalize, sieve out, sievelikeness, sift, sift out, sifter, size, sort, sort out, sorter, spiritualize, split hairs, sponge, strain, strainer, stripper, subdivide, sublimate, sublime, subordinate, subtilize, tabby, talebearer, texture, thrash, thresh, tissue, tracery, trellis, trelliswork, try, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork, winnow, winnowing basket, winnowing fan, winnowing machine

• sift, air, analyze, appraise, assess, assort, bolt, canvass, catalog, categorize, choose, choose out, clarify, class, classify, clear, collate, comb, comment upon, consider, contradistinguish, controvert, cordon, cordon off, cull, cull out, deal with, debate, decide between, decrassify, deliberate, deliberate upon, delve into, demarcate, demark, depurate, differentiate, dig into, discourse about, discriminate, discuss, distill, distinguish, divide, draw the line, edulcorate, elute, essentialize, evaluate, examine, excerpt, exchange views, explore, extract, factor, fathom, filter, filtrate, gauge, ghettoize, gin, glean, go into, gradate, grade, group, handle, handpick, identify, indagate, inquire into, insulate, investigate, isolate, keep apart, keep aside, knock around, lay aside, leach, lixiviate, look into, make a selection, mark the interface, pass under review, peer into, percolate, pick, pick out, plumb, poke into, probe, prospect, pry into, purify, put aside, quarantine, rank, rap, reason, reason about, reason the point, rectify, refine, review, riddle, screen, screen out, scrutinize, search into, seclude, segregate, select, separate, set a limit, set apart, set aside, set off, sever, severalize, sieve, sieve out, sift out, single out, size, sort, sort out, sound, spiritualize, split hairs, strain, study, subdivide, sublimate, sublime, subordinate, subtilize, take up, talk, talk about, talk of, talk over, thrash, thrash out, thresh, thresh out, treat, try, ventilate, weed out, weigh, winnow

• sifter, bolter, clarifier, colander, cradle, cribble, filter, grate, grating, lixiviator, percolator, purifier, refiner, refinery, riddle, rocker, screen, sieve, sorter, strainer, winnow, winnowing basket, winnowing fan, winnowing machine

• sifting, amassing evidence, appraisal, assessment, assortment, bolting, categorization, clarification, classification, close inquiry, colature, culling, department of investigation, destructive distillation, detection, detective work, distillation, edulcoration, elution, elutriation, essentialization, evaluation, exhaustive study, extraction, factoring, filtering, filtration, gauging, gradation, grouping, hearing, identification, indagation, investigation, investigative bureau, leaching, legislative investigation, legwork, lixiviation, percolation, perscrutation, placement, probe, purification, ranking, refinement, research, riddling, screening, selection, separation, sieving, sifting out, sleuthing, sorting, sorting out, spiritualization, straining, sublimation, subordination, taxonomy, triage, weighing, winnowing, witch-hunt

• sigh, Aqua-Lung, ache, artificial respiration, aspirate, aspiration, asthmatic wheeze, bark, bated breath, bawl, bellow, bemoan, bewail, blare, blat, blow, blubber, boom, bray, breath, breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, breathing, breathy voice, broken wind, buzz, cackle, chant, chirp, coo, cough, crave, crow, deplore, dirge, drawl, dream, elegize, exclaim, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, expel, expiration, expire, exsufflation, flute, gasp, give sorrow words, grieve, groan, growl, grunt, gulp, hack, hanker, hiccup, hiss, howl, huff, hunger, inhalation, inhalator, inhale, inspiration, inspire, insufflation, iron lung, keen, knell, lament, lilt, little voice, low voice, lust, maffle, moan, moaning, mourn, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, mumble, mumbling, murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitate, mutter, muttering, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, pant, pine, pine for, pipe, puff, repine, respiration, respire, roar, rumble, scream, screech, scuba, shriek, sibilate, sigh for, sighing, sing, sing the blues, snap, snarl, sneeze, sniff, sniffle, snore, snoring, snort, snuff, snuffle, sob, sobbing, sock, soft voice, sorrow, sough, soughing, sound, squall, squawk, squeal, stage whisper, sternutation, stertor, still small voice, suspiration, susurrate, susurration, susurrus, thunder, trumpet, twang, underbreath, undertone, wail, warble, weep over, wheeze, whine, whining, whisper, whispering, whistle, wind, yap, yawp, yearn for, yell, yelp

• sight see, campaign, cruise, fare, globe-trot, go abroad, go on safari, go overseas, go slumming, hit the trail, jaunt, journey, lionize, make a journey, make a pilgrimage, make a trip, peregrinate, pilgrim, pilgrimage, range the world, rubberneck, see the lions, see the sights, take a trip, take the road, tour, trek, voyage, wayfare

• sight, Anschauung, aim, aim at, airscape, amazement, angle, angle of vision, assumption, astonishing thing, astonishment, atrocity, attitude, awe-inspiring, baboon, bag, barrel, basis, batch, behold, bend, blemish, blot, bombsight, brilliant, catch sight of, chromesthesia, cityscape, clap eyes on, clear sight, climate of opinion, cloudscape, color hearing, color vision, command, common belief, community sentiment, conceit, concept, conception, conclusion, cone vision, consensus gentium, considerable, consideration, cool, cosmorama, curiosity, cyclorama, day vision, daylight vision, deal, dekko, descry, determine, diorama, direct, directionize, disaster, discern, discernment, discover, display, distant, distinguish, dog, domination, espy, estimate, estimation, ethos, exception, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, extraordinary, eye, eye-mindedness, eyeful, eyereach, eyes, eyeshot, eyesight, eyesore, farsight, farsightedness, feeling, field of view, field of vision, finder, five senses, fix, fix on, footing, frame of reference, framework, fright, gargoyle, gaze, gazingstock, general belief, georama, glance at, glimpse, glom, gobs, good deal, great deal, hag, harridan, have in sight, heap, heaps, hearing, hold on, horizon, idea, identify, imaginative, imperceptible, impression, incredible, invisible, jolting, judgment, keen sight, ken, landscape, lashings, lay eyes on, leaf sight, leer, leering look, level at, light, light show, lights, limit of vision, line of sight, loads, look, look on, look upon, look-in, lookout, lot, lots, lump, lustful leer, make out, mark, marvel, marvelment, mass, mental outlook, mess, mind, mint, miracle, monster, monstrosity, moving, much, myriorama, mystique, naked eye, neat, night vision, no beauty, nonesuch, note, notice, notion, observation, observe, oodles, open sight, opinion, out of sight, outlook, outlook over, outrageous, pack, pageant, pageantry, panorama, panoramic sight, parade, peck, peek, peep, peep sight, peer, perceive, perception, peripheral field, peripheral vision, personal judgment, perspective, perspicacity, perspicuity, phantasmagoria, phenomenon, phonism, photism, photopia, pick out, pile, piles, pipe, place, point, point at, point of view, point to, pomp, popular belief, position, posture, pot, power, power of sight, present, presentation, presumption, prevailing belief, preview, prodigy, prospect, psychedelic show, public belief, public opinion, purview, quick sight, quite a little, quite a thing, raft, rafts, range, rare, rarity, reaction, receptor, recognize, reference system, regard, remark, remote, representation, respect, riverscape, rod vision, scads, scan, scape, scarecrow, scene, scenery, scenic view, scope, scope of vision, scotopia, seascape, see, seeing, sensation, sense of sight, sense organ, senses, sensillum, sensorium, sensory organ, sentiment, set, shifting scene, shocking, show, side, sidelong look, sight on, sightedness, sighthole, sightliness, situation, sixth sense, skyscape, slant, slew, slews, sly look, smell, something else, spate, spectacle, spot, spy, stack, stacks, stage show, stance, stand, standpoint, stunner, survey, sweep, synesthesia, system, tableau, tableau vivant, take aim, take in, taste, teratism, theory, thinking, thought, tidy sum, touch, townscape, train, train upon, turn, turn upon, twig, twilight vision, ugly duckling, universe, unobstructed vision, unreal, unseeable, unusual, view, viewfinder, viewpoint, vision, vista, visual acuity, visual field, visual sense, wad, wads, waterscape, way of thinking, whole slew, witch, witness, wonder, wonderful thing, wonderment

• sightless, ableptical, amaurotic, behind the curtain, behind the scenes, benighted, bereft of light, blind, camouflaged, color-blind, concealed, dark, dim-sighted, disguised, eyeless, hemeralopic, hidden, imperceptible, in darkness, indiscernible, insensible, invisible, latent, mind-blind, nyctalopic, out of sight, rayless, secret, spiritually blind, stark blind, stone-blind, submerged, unapparent, unbeheld, unbeholdable, undiscernible, undiscerning, unenlightened, unnoticed, unobserved, unobserving, unperceivable, unperceived, unperceiving, unrealized, unseeable, unseeing, unseen, unviewed, unwitnessed, viewless, visionless

• sightly, Junoesque, agreeable, amply endowed, becoming, bonny, braw, built, built for comfort, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, comely, curvaceous, curvy, fair, goddess-like, good-looking, goodly, likely, lovely to behold, personable, pleasing, pneumatic, presentable, shapely, slender, stacked, statuesque, well-built, well-favored, well-formed, well-made, well-proportioned, well-shaped, well-stacked

• sightseer, Paul Pry, Peeping Tom, adventurer, alpinist, astronaut, busybody, camper, climber, comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser, eavesdropper, excursionist, explorer, fare, globe-girdler, globe-trotter, goer, gossip, hajji, inquirer, inquisitive, inquisitor, jet set, jet-setter, journeyer, mariner, mountaineer, nosy Parker, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim, pioneer, pry, querier, querist, questioner, quidnunc, rubberneck, rubbernecker, sailor, scopophiliac, slummer, snoop, snooper, straphanger, tourer, tourist, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient, traveler, traveller, trekker, tripper, viator, visiting fireman, voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, voyeur, wayfarer, world-traveler, yenta

• sigmoid, Cynthian, S-shaped, ambagious, anfractuous, bicorn, circuitous, circumlocutory, convolutional, corniform, crescent, crescent-shaped, crescentic, crescentiform, crescentlike, falcate, falciform, flexuose, flexuous, horn-shaped, horned, involute, involuted, involutional, labyrinthine, lunar, lunate, luniform, lunular, mazy, meandering, meandrous, menisciform, meniscoid, moon-shaped, moonlike, rivose, rivulose, roundabout, ruffled, semicircular, semilunar, serpentine, sickle-like, sickle-shaped, sinuate, sinuose, sinuous, snaky, torsional, tortile, tortuous, turning, twisting, twisty, two-horned, whorled, winding, wreathlike, wreathy

• sign language, bearing, beck, beckon, body language, carriage, charade, chironomy, dactylology, deaf-and-dumb alphabet, dumb show, finger alphabet, gesticulation, gesture, gesture language, hand signal, kinesics, manual alphabet, motion, movement, oral method, pantomime, poise, pose, posture, shrug, stance

• sign off, Teletype, beam, broadcast, cable, flash, newscast, radiate, radio, radiobroadcast, send, send a wire, shortwave, sign on, sportscast, telegram, telegraph, telex, transmit, wire, wireless

• sign on, Teletype, affiliate, affiliate with, associate, beam, bespeak, book, brief, broadcast, cable, call up, combine, come into, commandeer, conscript, creep in, detach, detach for service, draft, employ, engage, enlist, enroll, enter, flash, get into, go into, hire, impress, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, instate, invest, join, join up, league with, levy, list, mobilize, muster, muster in, newscast, ordain, preengage, press, radiate, radio, radiobroadcast, raise, recruit, reserve, retain, send, send a wire, shortwave, sign off, sign up, sign up for, sneak in, sportscast, summon, take into employment, take on, take out membership, take up membership, team up with, team with, telegram, telegraph, telex, transmit, wire, wireless

• sign over, abalienate, alien, alienate, amortize, assign, barter, bequeath, cede, confer, consign, convey, deed, deed over, deliver, demise, devolve upon, enfeoff, exchange, give, give title to, hand, hand down, hand on, hand over, make over, negotiate, pass, pass on, pass over, remise, sell, settle, settle on, sign away, surrender, trade, transfer, transmit, turn over

• sign up, affiliate, affiliate with, alternate, associate, bespeak, book, brief, call up, combine, come into, commandeer, conscript, cover, creep in, detach, detach for service, do a hitch, do a stint, do a tour, do time, draft, employ, engage, enlist, enroll, enter, fill in for, get into, go into, have a go, have tenure, hire, hold office, impress, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, instate, invest, join, join up, keep a watch, league with, levy, list, mobilize, muster, muster in, ordain, preengage, press, raise, re-up, recruit, reenlist, relieve, reserve, retain, serve time, sign on, sign up for, sneak in, spell, spell off, summon, take into employment, take on, take out membership, take turns, take up membership, team up with, team with, time off

• sign, OK, Roman candle, abandon, abnormality, accent, accent mark, accept, accredit, acute disease, adumbration, advertisement, affection, affirm, affliction, agent, agree on terms, aid to navigation, ailment, alarm, allergic disease, allergy, alphabet, alphabetic character, alphabetize, alternate, alternative, amber light, amen, analogy, announcement, approve, assign, assure, atrophy, attest, attestation, augury, auspice, authenticate, authorize, autograph, back, backup, bacterial disease, badge, balefire, banner, bar, basis for belief, be sponsor for, beacon, beacon fire, beat the drum, bell, bell buoy, betokening, betokenment, binary digit, birth defect, bit, blight, blinker, blue peter, body of evidence, bond, brand, broad hint, broadside, buoy, cancel, capitalize, cardiovascular disease, cartouche, caution light, certify, chain of evidence, change, changeling, character, characteristic, chronic disease, cipher, circulatory disease, close down, clue, colophon, comparison, complaint, complication, condensation trail, condition, confirm, congenital defect, consign, contract, contrail, copy, cosign, counterfeit, countersecure, countersign, course, cue, custos, cypher, data, datum, defect, deficiency disease, deformity, degenerative disease, deliver, deputy, device, differentia, digit, dip, direct, disability, disease, disorder, dispose of, distemper, documentation, donate, dot, double, dummy, earmark, emblem, employ, enchantment, endemic, endemic disease, endocrine disease, endorse, engage, enlist, ensign, ensure, epidemic disease, equal, equivalent, ersatz, evidence, exchange, exchange colors, exhibit, exponent, expression mark, fact, facts, fake, fantasy, fermata, figure, fill-in, flag, flag down, flare, flash, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, foreboding, foreshadow, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretoken, foretokening, forewarning, forgo, formalize, functional disease, fungus disease, gastrointestinal disease, genetic disease, gentle hint, gesticulation, gesture, get rid of, ghost, ghostwriter, give, give a signal, give permission, give the go-ahead, give the imprimatur, give the nod, give thumbs up, give up, glance, glimmer, glimmering, glosseme, go light, gong buoy, graph, grapheme, green light, grounds, grounds for belief, guarantee, guaranty, hail, hail and speak, half-mast, hallmark, handicap, heliograph, hereditary disease, hieroglyph, high sign, hint, hire, hoist a banner, hold, iatrogenic disease, icon, ideogram, ideograph, idiosyncrasy, illness, image, imitation, implication, index, indicant, indication, indicator, indisposition, infectious disease, infirmity, initial, initials, ink, inkling, innuendo, inscribe, insignia, insinuation, insure, international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, intimation, item of evidence, join up, key signature, keynote, kick, lead, leer, letter, lexeme, lexical form, lexigraphic character, ligature, line, locum tenens, logotype, look, make a sign, make over, makeshift, malady, malaise, manifestation, mark, marker beacon, material grounds, measure, metaphor, metonymy, metronomic mark, miracle, monogram, morbidity, morbus, morpheme, motion, movement, muniments, muscular disease, mute witness, neurological disease, next best thing, nod, notarize, notation, note, notice, nudge, number, numeral, numero, nutritional disease, occupational disease, omen, organic disease, pandemic disease, parachute flare, pass, pass on, pass upon, path, pathological condition, pathology, pause, peculiarity, permit, personnel, phonetic character, phonetic symbol, phony, phrase, pictographic character, picture, piece of evidence, pilot flag, pinch hitter, piste, placard, plant disease, poke, police whistle, portent, poster, prefiguration, preindication, premises, premonitory shiver, premonitory sign, premonitory symptom, presa, present, presignifying, prodigy, prognosis, prognostic, prognostication, promise, prompt, proof, property, prophecy, protozoan disease, proxy, psychosomatic disease, quarantine flag, radio beacon, raise a cry, ratify, reason to believe, rebus, red flag, red light, register, release, relevant fact, relief, relinquish, reminder, replacement, representation, representative, reserves, respiratory disease, retain, ringer, rocket, rockiness, rubber stamp, sacrifice, sailing aid, salute, sanction, say amen to, scent, seal, second, second string, secondary, secondary disease, secure, seediness, segno, semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, semasiological unit, sememe, shadow, shake hands, shingle, show, sickishness, sickness, sigil, sign and seal, sign away, sign for, sign off, sign on, sign over, sign up, sign up for, signal, signal beacon, signal bell, signal fire, signal flag, signal gong, signal gun, signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal post, signal rocket, signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, signalize, signature, signboard, signifiant, significant, signs, slur, soothsay, sound an alarm, sound the trumpet, spar buoy, spares, speak, sponsor, spoor, stamp, stand behind, stand up for, stand-in, standard, stop light, strike a bargain, sub, subscribe, subscribe to, substituent, substitute, substitution, succedaneum, suggestion, superseder, supplanter, support, sure sign, surrender, surrogate, suspicion, swear and affirm, swear to, swell, syllabic, symbol, symbolization, symptom, symptomatology, symptomology, symptoms, syndrome, synecdoche, take on, telltale, telltale sign, tempo mark, term, the nod, the pip, the wink, third string, tie, time signature, token, tokening, touch, trace, traces, track, traffic light, traffic signal, trail, trait, transcribe, transfer, transliterate, turn over, type, undersign, understudy, underwrite, unfurl a flag, urogenital disease, utility player, validate, vapor trail, vestige, vicar, vice-president, vice-regent, vinculum, virus disease, visa, vise, volunteer, waive, wake, warning, warrant, wasting disease, watch fire, wave, wave a flag, wave the hand, whisper, white flag, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink, witness, wonder, wonderwork, word, worm disease, writing, written character, yellow flag

• signal light, Very flare, balefire, beacon fire, beacons, flare, flare-up, fusee, lighthouse, lightship, magnesium flare, occulting light, pharos, rocket, signal beacon, signal flare, signal lamp, signal rocket, skyrocket, watch fire

• signal, ALGOL, COBOL, CRT spot, DM display, Doppler signal, EDP, FORTRAN, IF signal, IM display, RF echoes, Roman candle, Teletype, Wirephoto, aid to navigation, alarm, alert, alphabetic data, alphanumeric code, amber light, angular data, announce, arresting, assembler, astonishing, badge, balefire, banner, beacon, beacon fire, beam, beat signal, beat the drum, beckon, bell, bell buoy, binary digit, binary scale, binary system, bit, blink, blinker, blips, blue peter, bounces, broad hint, broadcast, bug, buoy, byte, caution light, celebrated, channel, character, characteristic, clue, command pulses, commands, communicate, communication, communication explosion, communication theory, communicational, communications, compiler, computer code, computer language, computer program, consequential, conspicuous, control signals, controlled quantity, convey, correcting signals, cue, data, data retrieval, data storage, decoding, device, differentia, dip, dip the ensign, display, disseminate, distinctive, distinguished, double-dot display, dress ship, earmark, echo, echo signal, egregious, electronic data processing, eminent, encoding, entropy, error, error signals, esteemed, estimable, exceptional, exchange colors, extraordinary, fabulous, facsimile, famous, fantastic, feedback pulses, feedback signals, film data, flag, flag down, flare, flash, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, formidable, gentle hint, gesticulate, gesture, get across, get over, give, give a signal, give the nod, give word, glance, glimmer, glimmering, go light, goad, gong buoy, green light, hail, hail and speak, half-mast, hallmark, hand on, heliograph, hexadecimal system, high sign, hint, hoist a banner, idiosyncrasy, illustrious, image, impart, impetus, implication, important, incitement, incredible, index, indicant, indicate, indication, indicator, individual, information, information explosion, information theory, inkling, innuendo, input data, input quantity, insignia, insinuation, instructions, international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, intimation, keynote, kick, leave word, leer, local oscillator signal, look, machine language, magnetotelephonic, make a sign, make a signal, make known, mark, marked, marker beacon, marvelous, measure, memorable, message, microtelephonic, momentous, monotelephonic, motion, movement, multiple messages, noble, nod, noise, notable, note, noteworthy, noticeable, notify, nudge, numeric data, octal system, of mark, oscillograph data, output data, output quantity, output signal, outstanding, parachute flare, pass, pass along, pass on, peculiar, peculiarity, phototelegraphic, picture, pilot flag, pips, play, poke, polar data, police whistle, prestigious, prick, prominent, prompt, property, punch-card data, quarantine flag, radar signal, radio, radio beacon, radiotelegraphic, raise a cry, random data, rare, reading, rectangular data, red flag, red light, redundancy, reference quantity, reflection, remarkable, rememberable, render, renowned, report, representation, representative, reputable, return, return signal, rocket, ruly English, sailing aid, salient, salute, scent, seal, semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, send, send word, share, share with, sigil, sign, signal beacon, signal bell, signal display, signal fire, signal flag, signal gong, signal gun, signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal post, signal rocket, signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, signalize, signals, signature, significant, significative, single messages, singular, sound an alarm, sound the trumpet, spar buoy, speak, special, spoor, spot, spur, stamp, stimulus, stop light, striking, suggestion, superior, sure sign, suspicion, symptom, target image, telecommunicational, telegraphic, telephonic, telephotographic, tell, telling, telltale, telltale sign, the nod, the wink, thermotelephonic, tocsin, touch, trace, track, traffic light, traffic signal, trait, transfer, transmit, transmitter signal, uncommon, unforgettable, unfurl a flag, unique, unorganized data, unusual, video signal, visible-speech data, watch fire, wave, wave a flag, wave the hand, weighty, whisper, whistle, white flag, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink, wireless, wonderful, yellow flag

• signalize, adorn, approve, argue, attest, beat the drum, bespeak, bestow honor upon, betoken, blow the trumpet, breathe, celebrate, commemorate, confer distinction on, connote, demonstrate, denote, dignify, dip, display, distinguish, dress ship, evidence, evince, exchange colors, exhibit, express, fire a salute, flag, flag down, flash, furnish evidence, gesture, give a signal, give indication of, give the nod, glance, go to show, grace, hail, hail and speak, half-mast, hallow, hoist a banner, hold jubilee, honor, illustrate, imply, indicate, individualize, individuate, involve, jubilate, jubilize, keep, kick, leer, maffick, make a sign, make merry, manifest, mark, memorialize, motion, nod, nudge, observe, point to, poke, qualify, raise a cry, salute, set forth, show, show signs of, sign, signal, signify, solemnize, solemnly mark, sound a fanfare, sound an alarm, sound the trumpet, speak, speak for itself, speak volumes, suggest, symptomatize, tell, tend to show, touch, unfurl a flag, wave, wave a flag, wave the hand, wink

• signalizing, connotative, demonstrative, denominative, denotative, designative, diagnostic, emblematic, evidential, exhibitive, expressive, figural, figurative, identifying, ideographic, idiosyncratic, implicative, indicating, indicative, indicatory, individual, meaningful, metaphorical, naming, pathognomonic, peculiar, representative, semantic, semiotic, significant, significative, signifying, suggestive, symbolic, symbolistic, symbological, symptomatic, symptomatologic, typical

• signature, ID card, John Hancock, OK, Smyth sewing, X, accent, accent mark, acceptance, accommodation, acknowledgment, acknowledgments, adjustment, affirmance, affirmation, approbation, approval, arrangement, article, authentication, authorization, autograph, back, back matter, backing, badge, banner, bar, bastard title, bibliography, bibliopegy, binder board, binding, book, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookbinding, bookcase, by-line, calligram, calling card, cancel, card, case, casemaking, casing-in, catch line, catchword, certification, chapter, character, characteristic, christcross, cipher, citation, clause, closing, collating, collating mark, colophon, conclusion, confession, confirmation, contents, contents page, copyright page, countermark, countersign, countersignature, counterstamp, cover, credentials, credit line, cross, custos, dedication, device, differentia, direct, dog tag, dot, dust cover, dust jacket, earmark, endleaf, endorsement, endpaper, endsheet, errata, expression mark, fascicle, fermata, flyleaf, folding, folio, footband, fore edge, foreword, front matter, gathering, gluing-off, go-ahead, green light, half-title page, hallmark, hand, hard binding, head, headband, hold, identification, identification badge, identification tag, idiosyncrasy, image, imprimatur, imprint, index, indicant, indicator, initials, ink, inscription, insignia, introduction, jacket, key signature, keynote, lead, leaf, letter of introduction, library binding, ligature, lining, lining-up, makeup, mark, mark of signature, measure, mechanical binding, metronomic mark, monogram, niggerhead, nod, notarization, notation, note, number, okay, page, paragraph, passage, pause, peculiarity, perfect binding, permission, phrase, picture, plastic binding, preface, preliminaries, presa, press card, property, ratification, recto, reference, representation, representative, reverso, rounding, rubber stamp, running title, saddle stitching, sanction, seal, sealing, section, segno, sentence, serial number, settlement, sewing, sheet, side sewing, sigil, sign, sign manual, signal, signet, signing, slipcase, slipcover, slur, smashing, soft binding, solemnization, spiral binding, stamp, stamp of approval, stamping, stapling, subscribe, subscription, subtitle, sure sign, swell, symbol, symptom, table of contents, tail, tailband, telltale sign, tempo mark, tessera, text, the nod, theme song, tie, time signature, tipping, title, title page, trademark, trait, tribute, trim size, trimming, type page, validation, verse, verso, vinculum, visa, vise, visiting card, warrant, wire stitching, wrapper

• signboard, arrow, blaze, compass needle, direction, direction post, finger post, fist, guide, guideboard, guidepost, hand, hour hand, index, index finger, lead, lubber line, milepost, minute hand, needle, pointer, signpost

• signed, accepted, acknowledged, admitted, affirmed, agreed, allowed, approved, arranged, authenticated, avowed, certified, compacted, conceded, confessed, confirmed, contracted, countersigned, covenanted, endorsed, engaged, granted, notarized, professed, promised, ratified, received, recognized, sealed, settled, stamped, stipulated, sworn and affirmed, sworn to, undertaken, underwritten, validated, warranted

• signet, John Hancock, OK, X, acceptance, affirmance, affirmation, approbation, approval, authentication, authorization, autograph, billhead, book stamp, bookplate, boss, brand, broad arrow, bump, cachet, cap of dignity, cap of maintenance, certification, check, christcross, cipher, colophon, concavity, confirmation, convexity, coronet, counterfoil, countermark, countersign, countersignature, counterstamp, cross, crown, dactylogram, dactylograph, dent, device, diadem, dint, docket, embossment, endorsement, ermine, excrescence, fingerprint, footmark, footprint, footstep, fossil footprint, go-ahead, government mark, government stamp, great seal, green light, hallmark, hand, ichnite, ichnolite, impress, impression, imprimatur, imprint, indent, indentation, indention, initials, label, letterhead, logo, logotype, lump, mark, mark of signature, masthead, monogram, nod, notarization, okay, orb, pad, paw print, pawmark, permission, pimple, plate, price tag, print, privy seal, pug, pugmark, purple, purple pall, ratification, regalia, registered trademark, robe of state, rod, rod of empire, royal crown, rubber stamp, running head, running title, sanction, scepter, seal, sigil, sign manual, signature, stamp, stamp of approval, step, sticker, stub, stud, subscription, tag, tally, the nod, thumbmark, thumbprint, tiara, ticket, title page, token, trade name, trademark, trademark name, triple plume, uraeus, validation, vestige, visa, vise, warrant

• significance, accent, acceptation, affective meaning, authority, balefulness, banefulness, bearing, bodefulness, coloring, concern, concernment, connotation, consequence, consequentiality, consideration, conspicuousness, content, credit, denotation, direness, distinction, doomfulness, drift, effect, elevation, eminence, emphasis, essence, exaltation, excellence, expressiveness, extension, fatality, fatefulness, force, gist, grammatical meaning, grandeur, greatness, high mightiness, high order, high rank, idea, impact, implication, import, importance, impression, influence, intelligibility, intendment, intension, interest, interpretability, lexical meaning, literal meaning, loftiness, magnitude, mark, materiality, meaning, meaningfulness, meatiness, merit, message, moment, momentousness, nobility, notability, note, ominousness, outstandingness, overtone, paramountcy, perfection, pertinence, pith, pithiness, point, portent, portentousness, practical consequence, precedence, preeminence, pregnancy, presagefulness, prestige, primacy, priority, prominence, purport, range of meaning, readability, real meaning, reference, referent, relation, relevance, scope, self-importance, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, sententiousness, significancy, significantness, signification, significatum, signifie, sinisterness, span of meaning, spirit, stress, structural meaning, sublimity, substance, suggestiveness, sum, sum and substance, supereminence, superiority, supremacy, symbolic meaning, tenor, totality of associations, transferred meaning, unadorned meaning, understanding, undertone, value, vein, virtue, weight, weightiness, worth

• significant, absolute, adducible, admissible, allegorical, associational, attestative, attestive, augural, authentic, based on, big, big-league, big-name, big-time, bigwig, bigwigged, certain, circumstantial, cogent, compelling, conclusive, connotational, connotative, consequential, considerable, conspicuous, convincing, critical, cumulative, damning, decisive, definable, demonstrative, denominative, denotational, denotative, designative, determinative, diagnostic, documentary, documented, double-barreled, earthshaking, eloquent, emblematic, evidence, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, exhibitive, expressive, extended, extensional, eye-witness, factual, facund, figural, figurative, final, firsthand, forceful, forerunning, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretokening, forewarning, founded on, full of meaning, full of point, full of substance, grand, great, grounded on, hearsay, heavy with meaning, heavyweight, high-powered, historic, identifying, ideographic, idiosyncratic, implicative, implicit, important, impressive, in the limelight, incontrovertible, index, indicating, indicative, indicatory, indisputable, individual, informative, intelligible, intensional, interpretable, intuitive, irrefutable, irresistible, major, mark, material, meaning, meaningful, meaty, meritorious, metaphorical, momentous, monitory, name, naming, notable, noteworthy, nuncupative, outstanding, overwhelming, pathognomonic, peculiar, pithy, pointed, powerful, precursive, precursory, predictive, prefigurative, pregnant, preindicative, premonitory, presageful, presaging, presumptive, probative, prognostic, prognosticative, prominent, readable, referential, relevant, reliable, representative, rich, self-important, semantic, semiotic, sententious, sign, signal, signalizing, significative, signifying, sound, substantial, substantive, suggestive, superior, sure, symbolic, symbolistic, symbological, symptom, symptomatic, symptomatologic, telling, to the front, token, transferred, typical, valid, valuable, valued, warning, weighty, world-shaking

• signification, acceptation, affective meaning, allocation, assignment, attribution, bearing, characterization, coloring, connotation, consequence, construction, denomination, denotation, designation, determination, differentiation, disclosure, drift, effect, essence, expression, extension, fingering, fixing, force, gist, grammatical meaning, hint, idea, identification, impact, implication, import, indication, indicativeness, intendment, intension, lexical meaning, literal meaning, magnitude, manifestation, meaning, message, moment, momentousness, naming, overtone, pertinence, picking out, pinning down, pith, point, pointing, pointing out, pointing to, practical consequence, precision, purport, range of meaning, real meaning, reference, referent, relation, relevance, scope, selection, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, show, showing, significance, significancy, significatum, signifie, signifying, span of meaning, specification, spirit, stipulation, structural meaning, substance, suggestion, sum, sum and substance, symbolic meaning, symptomaticness, tenor, totality of associations, transferred meaning, unadorned meaning, understanding, undertone, value, weight, weightiness

• signify, add up to, amount to something, announce, approve, argue, assign, attest, augur, be construed as, be featured, be indicative of, be prominent, be significant of, be somebody, be something, be symptomatic of, bear, bespeak, betoken, breathe, carry, carry weight, characterize, communicate, connote, convey, count, cut ice, cut some ice, declare, demonstrate, denominate, denote, designate, determine, differentiate, disclose, display, divine, entail, evidence, evince, exhibit, express, fix, foretoken, furnish evidence, get top billing, give evidence, give indication of, give token, go to show, highlight, hint, identify, illustrate, impart, imply, import, impress, indicate, intend, intimate, involve, make known, manifest, mark, matter, mean, mention, name, note, pick out, pin down, point out, point to, prefigure, preindicate, presign, presignal, presignify, pretypify, purport, refer to, represent, reveal, say, select, set, set forth, show, show signs of, sign, signal, signalize, speak for itself, speak volumes, specialize, specify, spell, stand for, stand out, star, state, stipulate, suggest, symbolize, symptomatize, symptomize, tell, tend to show, testify, token, typify, weigh

• signora, Frau, Fraulein, Miss, Mistress, Mlle, Mme, Mmes, dame, dona, donna, lady, madam, madame, mademoiselle, mem-sahib, mesdames, senhora, senhorita, signorina, vrouw

• signpost, Samson post, arrow, baluster, balustrade, banister, blaze, compass needle, direction, direction post, doorjamb, doorpost, finger post, fist, gatepost, guide, guideboard, guidepost, hand, hitching post, hour hand, index, index finger, jamb, king post, lead, lubber line, milepost, minute hand, mullion, needle, pointer, post, signboard, snubbing post, stanchion, standard, stile, upright

• silage, barley, bird seed, bran, cat food, chicken feed, chop, corn, dog food, eatage, ensilage, feed, fodder, forage, grain, hay, mash, meal, oats, pasturage, pasture, pet food, provender, scratch, scratch feed, slops, straw, swill, wheat

• silence, answer, answer conclusively, argue down, asphyxiate, ataraxia, ataraxy, blow to pieces, blow up, blunt, bottle up, brain, brevity, briefness, bring down, brusqueness, burn to death, calm, calmness, censor, choke, choke off, clamp down on, composure, conciseness, confound, confute, contemplation, contradict, controvert, cork, cork up, crack down on, crush, curtains, curtness, cut down, cut to pieces, damp, damp down, dampen, deaden, deal a deathblow, decease, deck, defeat, deflate, demise, demolish, deny, disarm, disintegrate, dismiss, dispose of, dissolution, drop, drown, dumb, dumbfound, dumbness, economy of words, emasculate, enchain, extinguish, fell, finish, floor, frag, gag, give the quietus, gun down, hamstring, handcuff, hobble, hog-tie, hold down, hugger-mugger, hugger-muggery, hush, hush-hush, imperturbability, incinerate, inhibit, jugulate, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill, knock out, laconicalness, laconism, lapidate, lay low, lucid stillness, lull, manacle, marmoreal repose, mitigate, mollify, muffle, mute, muteness, muzzle, nirvana, noiselessness, nonplus, obmutescence, overcome, overmaster, overmatch, overpower, overset, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, pacify, paralyze, parry, passing, pauciloquy, peace, peacefulness, pistol, placidity, placidness, poleax, pour water on, propitiate, prostrate, put down, put out, put to silence, quash, quell, quench, quiescence, quiescency, quiet, quieten, quietism, quietness, quietude, quietus, rebut, reduce to silence, refute, repose, repress, rest, restfulness, restrain, reticence, riddle, satori, secretiveness, secretness, send flying, serenity, settle, shoot, shoot down, shoot to death, shortness, shotgun, shush, shut down on, shut off, shut up, silken repose, sit down on, sit on, sleep, slumber, smash, smash all opposition, smother, snuff out, soft-pedal, soothe, soundlessness, sparingness of words, speechlessness, squash, squelch, stab to death, stamp out, stanch, stifle, still, stillness, stone, stone to death, strangle, strike dead, strike dumb, stultify, subdue, subvert, suffocate, suppress, surmount, taciturnity, temper, terseness, throttle, trample out, trample underfoot, tranquillity, trip, trip up, truss up, uncommunicativeness, undermine, unloquaciousness, untalkativeness, upset, vaporize, wise passiveness, wordlessness

• silencer, acoustic tile, antiknock, baffler, cushion, damp, dampener, damper, gag, hushcloth, muffle, muffler, mute, muzzle, quietener, silence cloth, soft pedal, sordine, sordino, sound-absorbing material, soundproofing, soundproofing insulation, sourdine

• silent film, 3-D, Cinemascope, Cinerama, Technicolor, Western, animated cartoon, black-and-white film, cartoon, chiller, cinema, color film, creepie, documentary, documentary film, educational film, feature, film, flick, flicker, horror picture, horse opera, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, newsreel, nudie, photodrama, photoplay, picture, picture show, pornographic film, preview, short, silent, skin flick, sneak preview, spaghetti Western, talkie, talking picture, thriller, trailer, underground film

• silent majority, Middle America, bourgeoisie, breakaway group, burgherdom, camp, caucus, division, ethnic group, faction, fourth-rater, interest, interest group, mediocrity, middle class, middle order, middle orders, minority group, no prize, nobody special, nonentity, nothing special, offshoot, party, political party, pressure group, second-rater, sect, side, small beer, small potatoes, splinter, splinter group, suburbia, third-rater, tinhorn, vocal minority, wing

• silent, aphonic, brief, brusque, calm, checked, close, close-lipped, close-tongued, closemouthed, concise, curbed, curt, dumb, echoless, economical of words, hush as death, hushed, implicit, implied, inactive, inarticulate, inaudible, incoherent, indisposed to talk, inhibited, laconic, mousy, mum, mute, muted, noiseless, pacific, passive, peaceful, placid, quiescent, quiet, reserved, restrained, reticent, secretive, serene, short, sleeping, snug, soundless, sparing of words, speechless, still, still as death, stilly, subaudible, tacit, taciturn, terse, tight-lipped, tongue-tied, tranquil, unagitated, unarticulated, uncommunicative, undeclared, understood, undisturbed, unexpressed, unhearable, unloquacious, unmentioned, unproclaimed, unpronounced, unpublished, unrecorded, unruffled, unsaid, unsociable, unsounded, unspoken, unstated, unsung, untalkative, untalked-of, untold, untroubled, unuttered, unvocalized, unvoiced, unwritten, voiceless, whist, word-bound, wordless

• silhouette, adumbration, black and white, broad lines, brouillon, cartoon, charcoal, charcoal drawing, chiaroscuro, configuration, contour, crayon, dark shade, delineate, delineation, design, diagram, doodle, draft, drawing, ebauche, echo, esquisse, features, figuration, figure, framework, galbe, gestalt, gloom, graph, head, limn, line, line drawing, lineaments, lineation, lines, main features, mere shadow, miniature, outline, pastel, pen-and-ink, pencil drawing, penumbra, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, profile, reflection, reflex, relief, rough copy, rough draft, rough outline, shade, shadiness, shadow, shadows numberless, shapes, silver-print drawing, sinopia, skeleton, sketch, skiagram, skiagraph, study, tournure, tracing, umbra, umbrage, umbrageousness, vignette

• silicosis, Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, aluminosis, amygdalitis, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, asbestosis, asthma, atypical pneumonia, bituminosis, black lung, bronchial pneumonia, bronchiectasis, bronchiolitis, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, catarrh, chalicosis, chronic bronchitis, cold, collapsed lung, common cold, coniosis, coryza, croup, croupous pneumonia, double pneumonia, dry pleurisy, emphysema, empyema, epidemic pleurodynia, fibrinous pneumonia, flu, grippe, hay fever, influenza, la grippe, laryngitis, lipoid pneumonia, lobar pneumonia, lung cancer, lung fever, pharyngitis, pleurisy, pleuritis, pneumococcal pneumonia, pneumoconiosis, pneumonia, pneumonic fever, pneumothorax, quinsy, rheum, siderosis, sore throat, swine flu, the sniffles, the snuffles, tonsilitis, virus pneumonia, wet pleurisy, whooping cough

• silk stocking, Brahman, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, baron, baronet, blue blood, cafe-society, count, daimio, duke, earl, elite, esquire, gentleman, grand duke, grandee, hidalgo, high-society, in society, jet-set, lace-curtain, laird, landgrave, lord, lordling, magnate, magnifico, margrave, marquis, noble, nobleman, optimate, palsgrave, patrician, peer, seigneur, seignior, socially prominent, squire, swell, thoroughbred, upper-cruster, viscount, waldgrave

• silk, AG, DA, KC, QC, SSC, US attorney, alabaster, attorney general, billiard table, blubber, bowling alley, bowling green, breeze, butter, civilian, clay, cloth, corporation lawyer, court-appointed lawyer, criminal lawyer, cushion, daintiness, defense counsel, delicacy, district attorney, dough, down, downiness, drapery, eiderdown, etoffe, fabric, feather bed, feathers, felt, filminess, fine-grainedness, fineness, flat, fleece, floss, flue, fluff, fluffiness, foam, fuzz, fuzziness, glass, goods, gossameriness, ice, ivory, junior counsel, kapok, lace, law agent, leader, level, mahogany, marble, material, mouthpiece, napery, peach fuzz, pillow, plane, plush, private attorney, prosecuting attorney, prosecutor, pubescence, public prosecutor, publicist, pudding, puff, putty, rag, refinement, rubber, satin, satininess, silk gown, silkiness, slide, smooth, smoothness, softness, solicitor general, special pleader, stuff, stuff gown, stuff-gownsman, swansdown, tennis court, textile, textile fabric, texture, thistledown, tissu, tissue, velvet, velvetiness, wax, weave, web, weft, woof, wool, zephyr

• silken, buffed, burnished, cottony, deferential, disarming, finished, furbished, glace, glassy, glazed, gleaming, glossy, insinuating, insinuative, lacquered, plush, plushy, polished, rubbed, saccharine, satinlike, satiny, sericeous, shellacked, shiny, silklike, silky, sleek, slick, soft as silk, varnished, velutinous, velvetlike, velvety

• silky, attenuate, attenuated, buffed, burnished, capillary, cirrose, cirrous, cottony, dainty, deferential, delicate, disarming, downy, fibered, fibroid, fibrous, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, finished, flagelliform, flossy, fluffy, funicular, furbished, fuzzy, gauzy, glace, glassy, glazed, gleaming, glossy, gossamer, gossamery, hairlike, hairy, insinuating, insinuative, lacquered, ligamental, lustrous, plush, plushy, polished, pubescent, refined, ropy, rubbed, saccharine, satin, satinlike, satiny, sericeous, shellacked, shiny, silken, silklike, sleek, slick, smooth, soft, soft as silk, stringy, taeniate, taeniform, thin-spun, threadlike, thready, varnished, velutinous, velvetlike, velvety, wiredrawn, wiry

• sill, base, basement, basis, bearing wall, bed, bedding, bedrock, doorsill, doorstone, floor, flooring, fond, footing, foundation, fundament, fundamental, ground, grounds, groundsel, groundwork, hardpan, mudsill, pavement, principle, radical, riprap, rock bottom, rudiment, seat, solid ground, solid rock, stereobate, stylobate, substratum, substruction, substructure, terra firma, threshold, underbuilding, undercarriage, undergirding, underpinning, understruction, understructure, window sill

• silly, Pickwickian, absurd, airy, apish, asinine, balmy, batty, bedazzled, befooled, beguiled, benumbed, besotted, blockhead, bonehead, booby, brainless, buffoonish, catchpenny, childish, clod, clot, cockeyed, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft, daze, dazed, dazzled, dippy, dizzy, dolt, dope, dopey, doting, drip, dumb, dummy, dunce, empty, empty-headed, fatuitous, fatuous, featherbrained, flaky, flighty, flimsy, fond, fool, foolhardy, foolheaded, foolish, fribble, fribbling, frivolous, frothy, fuddled, futile, gaga, giddy, goofy, goose, groggy, gulled, harebrained, idiot, idiotic, idle, ignoramus, ignorant, illogical, imbecile, imbecilic, in a daze, inane, inept, infatuated, insane, irrational, irresponsible, jackass, jerk, knocked silly, kooky, laughable, light, light-headed, loony, ludicrous, mad, maudlin, mazed, moronic, muzzy, nerd, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, nitwitted, nonsensical, nugacious, nugatory, numskull, nutty, off, otiose, pointless, poppycockish, preposterous, puerile, punch-drunk, punchy, rattlebrained, ridiculous, risible, rubbishy, sappy, scatterbrained, screwy, senseless, sentimental, shallow, silly Billy, silly ass, simpleton, skimble-skamble, slaphappy, slender, slight, stunned, stupefied, stupid, superficial, thoughtless, trashy, trifling, trite, trivial, twaddling, twaddly, twit, unintelligent, unreasonable, unwise, unwitty, vacuous, vain, vapid, wacky, weak-minded, wet, windy, witless, woozy

• silo, Mark, bazooka, calliope, crib, elevator, garner, grain bin, grain elevator, granary, hayloft, haymow, hayrick, hedgehog, launch pad, launching pad, launching platform, launching tube, mousetrap, mow, projector

• silt, alluvion, alluvium, ash, cinder, clinker, debris, deposit, deposition, deposits, detritus, diluvium, draff, dregs, drift, dross, ember, feces, froth, grounds, lees, loess, moraine, offscum, ooze, precipitate, precipitation, scoria, scree, scum, sediment, settlings, sinter, slag, sludge, smut, soot, sublimate

• silver plate, anodized aluminum, chromium plate, copperplate, cutlery, dining utensils, electrocoating, electroplating, flat silver, flatware, forks, gold plate, hollow ware, knives, nickel plate, plate, plating, silver, silverware, spoons, stainless-steel ware, tablespoon, tableware, teaspoon

• silver plated, aureate, brass, brassy, brazen, bronze, bronzy, chromium-plated, copper, copperplated, coppery, cupreous, cuprous, electroplated, ferrous, ferruginous, gilt, gold, gold-filled, gold-plated, golden, iron, ironlike, lead, leaden, mercurial, mercurous, nickel, nickel-plated, nickelic, nickeline, pewter, pewtery, plated, quicksilver, silver, silvery, steel, steely, tin, tinny

• silver tongued, Ciceronian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Tullian, achingly sweet, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, ariose, arioso, articulate, canorous, cantabile, catchy, dulcet, eloquent, euphonic, euphonious, euphonous, facund, felicitous, fine-toned, glib, golden, golden-tongued, golden-voiced, honeyed, melic, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant, mellow, melodic, melodious, music-flowing, music-like, musical, pleasant, pleasant-sounding, rich, silver, silver-toned, silver-voiced, silvery, singable, slick, smooth, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued, songful, songlike, sonorous, spellbinding, sweet, sweet-flowing, sweet-sounding, tunable, tuneful, vocative, voluble, well-spoken

• silver, A, Ag, Al, Am, Ar, As, At, Au, B, Be, Bi, C, Ca, Cb, Cd, Ce, Ciceronian, Cl, Cm, Co, Cr, Cs, Cu, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Dy, E, Er, Es, Eu, F, Fe, Fm, Fr, Ga, Gd, Ge, H, Ha, He, Hf, Hg, Ho, I, In, Ir, K, Kr, La, Li, Lu, Lw, Md, Mg, Mn, Mo, Mv, N, Na, Nb, Nd, Ne, Ni, No, O, Os, P, Pa, Pb, Pd, Pm, Po, Pr, Pt, Pu, Quaker-colored, Ra, Rb, Re, Rf, Rh, Rn, Ru, S, Sb, Sc, Se, Si, Sm, Sn, Sr, Ta, Tb, Tc, Te, Ti, Tl, Tm, Tullian, U, V, W, Yb, Zn, Zr, achroma, achromasia, achromatosis, acier, alabaster, albescence, albinism, albino, albinoism, aluminum, americium, and pence, antimony, argent, argentine, argon, arsenic, articulate, ashen, ashy, astatine, aureate, bar, barium, berkelium, beryllium, besnow, bismuth, blanch, bleach, blondness, boron, brass, brassy, brazen, bright, bromine, bronze, bronzy, bullion, burnished, cadmium, calcium, canescence, canescent, carbon, cash, cerium, cesium, chalk, chalkiness, chalky, chlorine, chromium, cinereous, cinerous, circulating medium, cobalt, coin gold, coin silver, coinage, coined liberty, cold cash, columbium, copper, coppery, creaminess, cretaceous, cupreous, cuprous, curium, currency, cutlery, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dingy, dining utensils, dismal, dollars, dove-colored, dove-gray, dreary, driven snow, dulcet, dull, dusty, dysprosium, einsteinium, eloquent, emergency money, erbium, etiolate, euphonious, europium, facund, fairness, felicitous, fermium, ferrous, ferruginous, filthy lucre, flat silver, flatware, fleece, fleecy-white, flour, fluorine, foam, forks, fractional currency, francium, frost, frosted, frostiness, frosty, gadolinium, gallium, germanium, gilt, glaucescence, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucousness, gleaming, glib, gold, gold nugget, gold-filled, gold-plated, golden, gray, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, grey, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, grizzliness, grizzly, hahnium, hard cash, hard currency, helium, hoar, hoariness, hoary, hollow ware, holmium, hydrogen, indium, ingot, iodine, iridium, iron, iron-gray, ironlike, ivory, knives, krypton, lactescence, lactescent, lanthanum, lawrencium, lead, lead-gray, leaden, legal tender, leukoderma, lightness, lily, lily-white, lithium, livid, lucre, lustrous, lutetium, maggot, magnesium, mammon, managed currency, manganese, marble, medium of exchange, mellifluent, mellifluous, melodious, mendelevium, mercurial, mercurous, mercury, milk, milkiness, milky, mintage, molybdenum, money, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousy, musical, nacreous, necessity money, neodymium, neon, neptunium, nickel, nickelic, nickeline, niobium, nitrogen, niveous, nugget, osmium, oxygen, paleness, palladium, paper, pearl, pearl-gray, pearliness, pearly, pelf, pewter, pewtery, phosphorus, platinum, plutonium, polished, polonium, postage currency, postal currency, potassium, pounds, praseodymium, precious metals, pretty, promethium, protactinium, pure white, quicksilver, radium, radon, rhenium, rhodium, rubidium, ruthenium, sad, samarium, scandium, scrip, selenium, sheet, shillings, shining, shiny, silicon, silver plate, silver-gray, silver-plated, silver-toned, silver-tongued, silvered, silveriness, silverware, silvery, slate-colored, slaty, slick, smoke-gray, smoky, smooth, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued, snow, snow-white, snowiness, snowy, sober, sodium, soft currency, somber, specie, spellbinding, spoons, stainless-steel ware, steel, steel-gray, steely, sterling, stone-colored, strontium, sulfur, swan, swan-white, sweet, tablespoon, tableware, tantalum, taupe, teaspoon, technetium, tellurium, terbium, thallium, the almighty dollar, the wherewith, the wherewithal, thulium, tin, tinny, titanium, tungsten, uranium, vanadium, vitiligo, well-spoken, white, white as snow, white race, whiten, whiteness, whitishness, wolfram, xenon, yellow stuff, ytterbium, yttrium, zinc, zirconium

• silverware, appliances, brassware, chinaware, clayware, copperware, cutlery, dining utensils, dinnerware, durable goods, durables, earthenware, enamelware, fixtures, flat silver, flatware, forks, glassware, graniteware, hard goods, hardware, hollow ware, housefurnishings, housewares, ironmongery, ironware, kitchenware, knives, metalware, ovenware, silver, silver plate, spoons, sporting goods, stainless-steel ware, stoneware, tablespoon, tableware, teaspoon, tinware, tools and machinery, white goods, woodenware

• silvery, Quaker-colored, achingly sweet, acier, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, argent, argentine, ariose, arioso, ashen, ashy, aureate, brass, brassy, brazen, brilliant, bronze, bronzy, canescent, canorous, cantabile, catchy, chalky, cinereous, cinerous, copper, coppery, cretaceous, cupreous, cuprous, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dingy, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, dreary, dulcet, dull, dusty, euphonic, euphonious, euphonous, ferrous, ferruginous, fine-toned, fleecy-white, frosted, frosty, gilt, glaucescent, glaucous, glittering, gold, gold-filled, gold-plated, golden, golden-tongued, golden-voiced, gray, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, grizzly, hoar, hoary, honeyed, iron, iron-gray, ironlike, lactescent, lead, lead-gray, leaden, lily-white, livid, marble, marmoreal, melic, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant, mellow, melodic, melodious, mercurial, mercurous, milky, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousy, music-flowing, music-like, musical, nickel, nickelic, nickeline, niveous, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, pewter, pewtery, platinum, pleasant, pleasant-sounding, pure white, quicksilver, rich, sad, shimmering, shining, silver, silver-gray, silver-plated, silver-toned, silver-tongued, silver-voiced, silvered, singable, slate-colored, slaty, smoke-gray, smoky, snow-white, snowy, sober, somber, songful, songlike, sonorous, steel, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, swan-white, sweet, sweet-flowing, sweet-sounding, taupe, tin, tinny, tunable, tuneful, white, white as snow

• silviculture, Christmas tree farming, afforestation, arboretum, arboriculture, boondocks, bush, bushveld, chase, climax forest, cloud forest, dendrology, forest, forest land, forest management, forest preserve, forestation, forestry, fringing forest, gallery forest, greenwood, hanger, index forest, jungle, jungles, logging, lumbering, national forest, palmetto barrens, park, park forest, pine barrens, primeval forest, protection forest, rain forest, reforestation, scrub, scrubland, selection forest, shrubland, sprout forest, stand of timber, state forest, timber, timberland, tree farming, tree veld, virgin forest, wildwood, wood, woodcraft, woodland, woods

• similar, agnate, akin, alike, analogical, analogous, aped, approximate, approximating, approximative, be like, close, collatable, commensurable, commensurate, comparable, comparative, complementary, consimilar, consonant, copied, correlative, correspond to, corresponding, counterfeit, equivalent, ersatz, fake, favoring, following, homogeneous, homologous, identical, imitated, imitation, like, matchable, mimicked, mock, much at one, much the same, near, nearly reproduced, nearly the same, not unlike, parallel, phony, proximate, reciprocal, relatable, relative, resemble, resembling, simulated, smacking of, something like, suggestive of, synthetic, uniform, uniform with

• similarity, accord, addition, adjunct, affairs, affiliation, affinity, alikeness, alliance, analogousness, analogy, approximation, assemblage, association, balance, bond, closeness, coincidence, collation, combination, commensurability, comparability, comparableness, comparativeness, comparison, connectedness, connection, contiguity, contrariety, correlation, dealings, deduction, disjunction, equivalence, filiation, homology, intercourse, interrelation, intimacy, junction, liaison, link, linkage, linking, mutual attraction, nearness, parallel, propinquity, proportion, proportionability, proximity, rapport, ratio, relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, resemblance, semblance, simile, similitude, sympathy, synonymity, tie, tie-in, union

• similarize, accommodate, accord, adapt, adjust, adjust to, approximate, assimilate, attune, bring near, connaturalize, coordinate, cut to, equalize, fit, fix, gear to, harmonize, homologate, homologize, key to, make plumb, make uniform, measure, proportion, put in tune, reconcile, rectify, regulate, right, set, set right, sync, synchronize, tailor, trim to, true, true up, tune

• similarly, above, additionally, again, all included, also, altogether, among other things, and all, and also, and so, as well, au reste, beside, besides, beyond, correspondingly, either, else, en plus, extra, farther, for lagniappe, further, furthermore, identically, in addition, in kind, in like manner, in such wise, in that way, inter alia, into the bargain, item, just like that, just so, like, like so, like that, like this, likewise, more, moreover, on the side, on top of, over, plus, precisely, so, then, therewith, this way, this-a-way, thus, thus and so, thus and thus, thusly, thuswise, to boot, too, yet

• simile, accordance, affinity, agreement, alikeness, allegory, alliance, alliteration, allusion, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, analogy, anaphora, anastrophe, antiphrasis, antithesis, antonomasia, aping, apophasis, aporia, aposiopesis, apostrophe, approach, approximation, assimilation, balancing, catachresis, chiasmus, circumlocution, climax, closeness, community, comparability, comparative anatomy, comparative degree, comparative grammar, comparative judgment, comparative linguistics, comparative literature, comparative method, compare, comparing, comparison, conformity, confrontation, confrontment, contrast, contrastiveness, conversion, copying, correlation, correspondence, distinction, distinctiveness, ecphonesis, emphasis, exclamation, gemination, hypallage, hyperbaton, hyperbole, identity, imitation, inversion, irony, likeness, likening, litotes, malapropism, matching, meiosis, metaphor, metonymy, mimicking, nearness, onomatopoeia, opposing, opposition, oxymoron, parallelism, paregmenon, parenthesis, parity, periphrasis, personification, pleonasm, preterition, prolepsis, proportion, regression, relation, repetition, resemblance, sameness, sarcasm, semblance, similarity, similitude, simulation, spoonerism, syllepsis, symploce, synecdoche, trope of comparison, weighing, zeugma

• similitude, accordance, affinity, agreement, alikeness, allegory, alliance, ally, alter ego, analogon, analogue, analogy, aping, approach, approximation, assimilation, associate, balancing, brother, certified copy, close copy, close match, closeness, cognate, community, companion, comparability, comparative anatomy, comparative degree, comparative grammar, comparative judgment, comparative linguistics, comparative literature, comparative method, compare, comparing, comparison, complement, conformity, confrontation, confrontment, congenator, congener, contrast, contrastiveness, coordinate, copy, copying, correlate, correlation, correlative, correspondence, correspondent, counterfeit, counterpart, dead ringer, distinction, distinctiveness, double, duplicate, ectype, effigy, equivalent, exact likeness, fair copy, faithful copy, fake, fellow, forgery, icon, identity, idol, image, imitation, kindred spirit, like, likeness, likening, living image, living picture, match, matching, mate, metaphor, mimicking, miniature, mirroring, model, near duplicate, nearness, obverse, opposing, opposition, parallel, parallelism, parity, pasticcio, pastiche, pendant, phony, photograph, picture, portrait, proportion, reciprocal, reflection, relation, replica, representation, resemblance, rubbing, sameness, second self, semblance, shadow, similarity, simile, simulacrum, simulation, sister, soul mate, spit and image, spitting image, such, suchlike, tally, the like of, the likes of, trace, tracing, trope of comparison, twin, very image, very picture, weighing

• simmer down, calm down, collect, collect oneself, compose oneself, control, cool, cool it, cool off, get organized, quiet down, rein, relax, repress, restrain, smother, sober down, subside, suppress, take it easy, unwind

• simmer, bake, barbecue, baste, be in heat, be livid, be pissed, blanch, blaze, bloom, blubber, bluster, boil, boil over, braise, brew, broil, brown, browned off, bubble, bubble over, bubble up, burble, burn, calm down, carry on, chafe, choke, churn, coddle, combust, cook, cool it, cool off, curry, devil, distill, do, do to perfection, effervesce, ferment, fire, fizz, fizzle, flame, flame up, flare, flare up, flicker, flush, foam, fret, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, fume, gasp, glow, go on, griddle, grill, guggle, gurgle, have a conniption, heat, hiss, incandesce, moil, oven-bake, pan, pan-broil, pant, parboil, parch, pissed off, plop, poach, prepare, prepare food, radiate heat, rage, raise Cain, raise hell, raise the devil, raise the roof, rant, rant and rave, rave, roast, saute, scald, scallop, scorch, sear, seethe, shimmer with heat, shirr, simmer down, sizzle, smoke, smolder, smother, smoulder, spark, sparkle, steam, stew, stifle, stir, stir-fry, storm, suffocate, sweat, swelter, take on, throw a fit, toast, work

• Simon Legree, absolute monarch, absolute ruler, all-powerful ruler, arrogator, autarch, autocrat, caesar, commissar, czar, despot, dictator, disciplinarian, driver, duce, hard master, martinet, oligarch, oppressor, pharaoh, slave driver, stickler, taskmaster, tyrant, usurper, warlord

• simon pure, Pecksniffian, austere, authentic, bare, basic, bona fide, candid, canting, card-carrying, chaste, dinkum, elementary, essential, following the letter, fundamental, genuine, good, goody-goody, holier-than-thou, homely, homespun, homogeneous, honest, honest-to-God, hypocritic, inartificial, indivisible, indubitable, irreducible, lawful, legitimate, lifelike, literal, mealymouthed, mere, monolithic, natural, naturalistic, of a piece, oily, original, pharisaic, pharisean, plain, primal, primary, pure, pure and simple, real, realistic, rightful, sanctimonious, severe, simple, sincere, single, spare, stark, sterling, sure-enough, true, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, unadorned, unadulterated, unaffected, unassumed, unassuming, uncluttered, uncolored, unconcocted, uncopied, uncounterfeited, unctuous, undifferenced, undifferentiated, undisguised, undisguising, undistorted, undoubted, unexaggerated, unfabricated, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, uniform, unimagined, unimitated, uninvented, unpretended, unpretending, unqualified, unromantic, unsimulated, unspecious, unsynthetic, unvarnished, verbal, verbatim, veridical, verisimilar, veritable, word-for-word

• simpatico, agreeable, amiable, amicable, brotherly, congenial, favorable, fraternal, friendlike, friendly, harmonious, kind, neighborlike, neighborly, peaceable, pleasant, sisterly, sociable, sympathique, unhostile, well-affected, well-disposed, well-intentioned, well-meaning, well-meant

• simper, affected, beam, bridle, bright smile, broad grin, crack a smile, ear-to-ear grin, gleaming smile, glowing smile, grin, grinning, idiotic grin, mince, mince it, prink, sardonic grin, self-conscious, smile, smile brightly, smiling, smirk, stupid grin, toothful grin, vapid

• simpering, elegant, euphemistic, euphuistic, exquisite, formalistic, goody good-good, goody-goody, mincing, namby-pamby, overnice, overprecise, overrefined, pedantic, precieuse, precious, precisian, precisianistic, precisionistic, puristic

• simple, Attic, Bohemian, Ciceronian, Mickey Mouse, Spartan, a certain, absolute, aesthetic, affable, amateur, an, any, any one, arrested, artistic, artless, ascetic, asinine, atomic, austere, authentic, awkward, babbling, backward, bald, bare, base, basic, blankminded, blithering, bluff, blunt, bona fide, born yesterday, bovine, brainless, burbling, butt, callow, candid, card-carrying, casual, chaste, cheerful, childish, childlike, choice, chump, classic, classical, clean, clean-cut, clear, clear as crystal, clear as day, clear-cut, coherent, comfortable, common, commonplace, comprehensible, confiding, connected, consistent, cordial, cozy, crackbrained, cracked, crass, crazy, creamy, credulous, cretinistic, cretinous, crisp, crystal-clear, crystalline, cullible, cushy, deceivable, defined, definite, degage, delicate, deludable, dense, dim-witted, dinkum, direct, discreet, distinct, dithering, dopey, doting, driveling, drooling, dry, dull, dull-witted, dumb, dupable, dupe, easily understood, easy, easy as pie, easygoing, effortless, eggshell, either, elegant, elemental, elementary, empty, empty-headed, essential, everyday, excellent, exclusive, explicit, exploitable, express, facile, fall guy, familiar, fatuous, feebleminded, finished, flat, folksy, following the letter, foolable, foolish, forthright, frank, free and easy, friendly, fundamental, garden, garden-variety, gauche, genuine, glib, gloss, good, graceful, gracile, gracious, green, groping, guileless, gull, gullible, half-baked, half-witted, haymish, hoaxable, homelike, homely, homespun, homey, homish, homogeneous, honest, honest-to-God, hoodwinkable, household, humble, humble-looking, humble-visaged, humblest, humbugable, idiotic, ignorant, illiterate, imbecile, imbecilic, in good taste, inane, inartificial, incomplex, individual, indivisible, inexperienced, inexpert, inferior, informal, ingenu, ingenuous, inglorious, innocent, innocuous, insensate, integral, intelligible, intimate, iridescent, irreducible, irregular, know-nothing, lawful, lean, least, legitimate, lifelike, light, limpid, literal, lone, loose, loud and clear, low, lowest, lowliest, lowly, lucid, luminous, mark, matter-of-fact, maundering, mean, mellow, mentally defective, mentally deficient, mentally handicapped, mentally retarded, mere, mindless, modest, monadic, mongoloid, monistic, monolithic, moronic, mother-of-pearl, nacreous, naive, naked, natural, naturalistic, neat, nescient, nitwitted, nondescript, not all there, nothing to it, oafish, obtuse, of a piece, of choice, of quality, offhand, offhanded, one, opalescent, open, openhearted, ordinary, original, outspoken, painless, pale, pastel, patinaed, peaceful, pearly, pellucid, perfect, perspicuous, persuadable, pigeon, plain, plain-speaking, plain-spoken, pleasing, polished, poor, primal, primary, prosaic, prosing, prosy, pure, pure and simple, quiet, raw, real, realistic, refined, relaxed, restrained, retarded, righteous, rightful, round, royal, rustic, sad, sap, seduceable, semigloss, senseless, severe, sheer, silly, simon-pure, simple as ABC, simple-speaking, simplehearted, simpleminded, simpletonian, sincere, single, single-hearted, single-minded, singular, slobbering, slow, slow-witted, small, smooth, snug, sober, sociable, soft, soft-colored, soft-hued, softened, sole, solid, solitary, somber, spare, square, stark, sterling, straightforward, strange to, stupid, subdued, subnormal, subordinate, subservient, subtle, sucker, sure-enough, sweet, tasteful, teachable, tender, tentative, terse, thick, thickheaded, translucent, transparent, transpicuous, trim, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, trustful, trusting, unacquainted, unadorned, unadulterated, unaffected, unalloyed, unambiguous, unanalyzable, unapprized, unartificial, unassumed, unassuming, unburdensome, unceremonious, uncluttered, uncolored, uncomplicated, uncompounded, uncomprehending, unconcocted, unconfused, unconstrained, uncontrived, unconventional, unconversant, uncopied, uncounterfeited, undecorated, understandable, understated, undesigning, undifferenced, undifferentiated, undisguised, undisguising, undistinguished, undistorted, undivided, uneducated, unelaborate, unembellished, unenhanced, unenlightened, unequivocal, unexaggerated, unexperienced, unfabricated, unfamiliar, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, unguarded, uniform, unilluminated, unimaginative, unimagined, unimitated, unimportant, uninformed, uninitiated, unintelligent, uninvented, uninvolved, unique, unitary, univocal, unknowing, unlabored, unmistakable, unmitigated, unmixed, unobtrusive, unofficial, unornamented, unostentatious, unpoetical, unposted, unpretended, unpretending, unpretentious, unqualified, unreserved, unripe, unromantic, unschooled, unsimulated, unsophisticated, unspecious, unstudied, unsure, unsuspicious, unsynthetic, untaught, untroublesome, unvarnished, unversed, unwary, unwitty, upright, vacuous, verbal, verbatim, veridical, verisimilar, victimizable, weak-minded, well-chosen, well-defined, whole, witless, word-for-word, workaday, workday

• simpleminded, arrested, artless, babbling, backward, blithering, bluff, blunt, born yesterday, burbling, candid, childlike, confiding, crackbrained, cracked, crazy, cretinistic, cretinous, dim-witted, direct, dithering, driveling, drooling, dull, feebleminded, frank, guileless, half-baked, half-witted, idiotic, imbecile, imbecilic, ingenu, ingenuous, innocent, maundering, mentally defective, mentally deficient, mentally handicapped, mentally retarded, mongoloid, moronic, naive, not all there, open, openhearted, outspoken, plain, retarded, simple, simplehearted, simpletonian, sincere, single-hearted, single-minded, slobbering, slow, slow-witted, subnormal, trustful, trusting, unguarded, unreserved, unsophisticated, unsuspicious, unwary

• simpleton, ament, born fool, bungler, clot, congenital idiot, cretin, defective, dullard, dullhead, dumbbell, dummkopf, dummy, golem, half-wit, idiot, ignoramus, imbecile, juggins, mongoloid idiot, moron, natural, natural idiot, natural-born fool, simp, stupid, zany

• simplicity, Attic simplicity, Atticism, Bohemianism, abatement, abridgment, affability, agnosticism, agrarianism, alleviation, amentia, appropriateness, arrested development, artlessness, asceticism, attenuation, austereness, austerity, backwardness, baldness, bareness, blankmindedness, blithering idiocy, bluffness, bluntness, boorishness, brainlessness, bucolicism, callowness, candor, casualness, chasteness, chastity, childlikeness, churlishness, clarity, classical purity, classicalism, classicism, cleanness, clear coast, clear road, clear-cutness, clearness, cloddishness, coherence, combination, comeliness, common speech, common touch, commonness, commonplaceness, comprehensibility, connectedness, consistency, contraction, cordiality, correctness, cretinism, crystallinity, cullibility, dampening, damping, deceivability, decipherability, decrease, decrement, decrescence, deduction, definition, deflation, depreciation, depression, dignity, diminishment, diminution, directness, discrimination, distinction, distinctness, dull-wittedness, dullness, dupability, dying, dying off, ease, easiness, easy going, easygoingness, effortlessness, elegance, elegancy, empty-headedness, explicitness, extenuation, facileness, facility, fade-out, familiarity, felicitousness, felicity, finish, fittingness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, folksiness, forthrightness, frankness, freedom, fusion, good taste, grace, gracefulness, gracility, graciousness, greenhornism, greenness, guilelessness, gullibility, half-wittedness, hiatus of learning, highroad, hoaxability, homeliness, homespun, homeyness, household words, identity, idiocy, idiotism, ignorance, ignorantism, ignorantness, imbecility, inanity, individuality, indivisibility, inelegance, inexperience, infantilism, informality, informalness, ingenuousness, innocence, insanity, intactness, integrality, integration, integrity, intelligibility, inurbanity, inviolability, irreducibility, irregularity, know-nothingism, knowledge-gap, lack of hindrance, lack of information, languishment, leanness, lessening, letup, limpidity, looseness, lowering, lucidity, matter-of-factness, mental defectiveness, mental deficiency, mental handicap, mental retardation, miniaturization, mitigation, modesty, mongolianism, mongolism, mongoloid idiocy, moronism, moronity, naiveness, naivete, naivety, naturalness, neatness, nescience, oafishness, obscurantism, obtuseness, offhandedness, oneness, openheartedness, openness, ordinariness, organic unity, outspokenness, particularity, pastorality, pellucidity, perspicuity, persuadability, plain English, plain sailing, plain speaking, plain speech, plain style, plain words, plainness, plane sailing, polish, profound idiocy, propriety, prosaicness, prosiness, provincialism, provinciality, purity, quietness, rawness, reduction, refinement, relaxation, relaxedness, restrainedness, restraint, retardation, retardment, royal road, ruralism, rustic style, rusticity, sagging, scaling down, seduceability, seemliness, selfsameness, severity, simple-wittedness, simpleheartedness, simplemindedness, simpleness, sincerity, single-heartedness, single-mindedness, singleness, singleness of heart, singularity, smooth road, smooth sailing, smoothness, soberness, sociability, softness, solidarity, solidification, solidity, spareness, starkness, straight sailing, straightforwardness, structure, stupidity, subduedness, subnormality, subtraction, tabula rasa, taste, tastefulness, terseness, transparency, transpicuity, trustfulness, unacquaintance, unadorned style, unadornedness, unaffectedness, unambiguousness, unceremoniousness, uncomplexity, uncomplicatedness, unconstrainedness, unconstraint, unconventionality, uncultivation, understandability, understatement, undividedness, unequivocalness, unfamiliarity, unguardedness, unification, uniformity, unimaginativeness, unintelligence, uniqueness, unity, univocity, unknowing, unknowingness, unmistakableness, unobtrusiveness, unpoeticalness, unpretentiousness, unrefinement, unripeness, unsophisticatedness, unsophistication, unspoiledness, unsuspiciousness, unwariness, vacuity, vacuousness, vernacular, weakening, weakness, wholeness, witlessness, yokelism

• simplification, allegorization, clarification, cracking, decipherment, decoding, demonstration, demythologization, disentanglement, disinvolvement, distillation, easing, editing, elucidation, emendation, enlightenment, euhemerism, exegesis, exemplification, expediting, expedition, explanation, explication, exposition, expounding, facilitation, hastening, illumination, illustration, light, narrowing, purification, quickening, rationale, reason, refinement, simplifying, smoothing, solution, speeding, streamlining, stripping, stripping down, uncluttering, unlocking, unscrambling, unsnarling

• simplify, abridge, account for, aid, allegorize, boil down, chasten, clarify, clean up, clear the way, clear up, compress, crack, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, damp, dampen, decipher, decrease, deduct, deflate, demonstrate, demythologize, depreciate, depress, diminish, disentangle, disinvolve, distill, downgrade, ease, elucidate, enlighten, euhemerize, exemplify, expedite, explain, explain away, explicate, exposit, expound, facilitate, get across, get over, give reason for, give the meaning, grease, grease the ways, grease the wheels, hasten, help along, illuminate, illustrate, lessen, loose, lower, lubricate, make clear, make it clear, make plain, make way for, narrow, oil, open the way, open up, oversimplify, paraphrase, pare, pave the way, popularize, prepare the way, purify, put across, put over, quicken, rationalize, reduce, reduce to elements, refine, remove friction, restrain, retrench, roll back, run interference for, scale down, shed light upon, shorten, show, show how, show the way, smooth, smooth the way, soap the ways, solve, speed, spell out, step down, straighten, streamline, strip down, take from, throw light upon, tune down, unbar, unblock, unclog, unfold, unjam, unlock, unravel, untangle, vulgarize

• simplistic, arrested, backward, coarse, conceptually crude, crude, embryonic, in embryo, in ovo, in the rough, intellectually childish, oversimple, reductionistic, reductive, rough, roughcast, roughhewn, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, stunted, unblown, uncultivated, uncultured, uncut, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unlabored, unlicked, unpolished, unprocessed, unrefined, untreated, unworked, unwrought

• simply, absolutely, aesthetically, after a fashion, alone, altogether, appreciably, apprehensibly, articulately, artistically, artlessly, ascetically, at any rate, at best, at least, at most, at the least, at the most, at the outside, at worst, austerely, barely, becomingly, but, casually, clearly, coherently, commonly, commonplacely, comparatively, completely, comprehensibly, decently, decorously, definitely, detectably, distinctly, easily, effortlessly, elegantly, en famille, entirely, exclusively, explicitly, expressly, facilely, fairly, familiarly, fully, genteelly, genuinely, gracefully, guilelessly, hands down, in a manner, in a way, in good taste, in part, in plain English, in plain terms, in plain words, in some measure, incompletely, informally, ingenuously, innocently, integrally, intelligibly, irreducibly, just, leastwise, lightly, like clockwork, like nothing, limpidly, lucidly, matter-of-factly, merely, mildly, moderately, modestly, naturally, no sweat, not comprehensively, not exhaustively, obviously, offhand, offhandedly, on easy terms, only, openheartedly, openly, ordinarily, part, partially, partly, pellucidly, perspicuously, plainly, point-blank, pro tanto, properly, prosaically, purely, quietly, readily, really, relatively, relaxedly, sans ceremonie, seemly, severely, simply and solely, singly, smoothly, so far, solely, somewhat, sparely, sparsely, starkly, swimmingly, tastefully, thus far, to a degree, to some degree, to the point, tolerably, totally, unaffectedly, unambiguously, unanalyzably, unassumingly, unceremoniously, unconstrainedly, understandably, undividedly, unequivocally, unmistakably, unobtrusively, unofficially, unpretentiously, unreservedly, visibly, wholly, with taste, without ceremony, without difficulty

• simulacrum, Prospero, acting, affectation, airiness, ally, alter ego, analogon, analogue, angle, appearance, aspect, associate, attitudinizing, bluff, bluffing, brother, certified copy, cheat, cheating, clinquant, close copy, close match, cognate, color, coloring, companion, complement, configuration, congenator, congener, coordinate, copy, correlate, correlative, correspondent, counterfeit, counterpart, dead ringer, deception, delusion, delusiveness, disguise, dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, double, dummy, duplicate, ectype, effect, effigy, eidolon, equivalent, ersatz, exact likeness, facade, face, facet, fair copy, faithful copy, fake, fakement, fakery, faking, fallaciousness, false air, false appearance, false front, false light, false show, falseness, falsity, fashion, feature, feigning, feint, fellow, figure, forgery, form, four-flushing, frame-up, fraud, front, gestalt, gilt, gloss, guise, hoax, humbug, humbuggery, icon, idealization, idol, illusionism, illusionist, illusiveness, image, imago, imitation, immateriality, impostor, imposture, impression, junk, kindred spirit, light, like, likeness, lineaments, living image, living picture, look, magic, magic act, magic show, magician, manner, masquerade, match, mate, meretriciousness, miniature, mirroring, mock, model, near duplicate, obverse, ostentation, outward show, parallel, paste, pasticcio, pastiche, pendant, phase, phasis, phony, photograph, picture, pinchbeck, playacting, portrait, pose, posing, posture, prestidigitation, pretense, pretension, pretext, put-on, put-up job, reciprocal, reference, reflection, regard, representation, resemblance, respect, ringer, rip-off, rubbing, second self, seeming, semblance, shadow, sham, shape, shoddy, show, showing, side, similitude, simulation, sister, slant, sleight of hand, sorcerer, sorcery, soul mate, specious appearance, speciousness, spit, spit and image, spitting image, style, such, suchlike, swindle, tally, the like of, the likes of, tinsel, total effect, trace, tracing, twin, twist, unactuality, unreality, unsubstantiality, varnish, very image, very picture, view, viewpoint, whited sepulcher, window dressing, wise

• simulate, act, act a part, act like, adopt, affect, ape, appear like, approach, appropriate, approximate, assume, be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance, bluff, borrow, bring to mind, call to mind, call up, chorus, come close, come near, compare with, copy, correspond, counterfeit, cover up, crib, derive from, dissemble, dissimulate, ditto, do, do a bit, do like, dramatize, echo, evoke, fake, favor, feature, feign, follow, forge, four-flush, gammon, go like, histrionize, hoke, hoke up, imitate, infringe, let on, let on like, look like, make a pretense, make like, make out like, make use of, match, mimic, mirror, mock, near, nearly reproduce, not tell apart, overact, parallel, partake of, pirate, plagiarize, play, play a part, play a scene, play possum, playact, pose, pretend, profess, put on, put on airs, reecho, reflect, remind one of, repeat, resemble, savor of, seem like, sham, smack of, sound like, stack up with, steal, suggest, take, take after, take on, take over, tug the heartstrings, wear

• simulated, affected, alike, aped, apocryphal, artificial, assumed, bastard, bogus, brummagem, colorable, colored, consimilar, copied, counterfeit, counterfeited, distorted, dressed up, dummy, embellished, embroidered, ersatz, factitious, fake, faked, false, falsified, favoring, feigned, fictitious, fictive, following, garbled, homogeneous, hypocritical, identical, illegitimate, imitated, imitation, junky, like, make-believe, man-made, mimicked, mock, nearly reproduced, not unlike, perverted, phony, pinchbeck, pretended, pseudo, put-on, quasi, queer, resembling, self-styled, sham, shoddy, similar, smacking of, so-called, soi-disant, something like, spurious, substitute, suggestive of, supposititious, synthetic, tin, tinsel, titivated, twisted, unauthentic, ungenuine, uniform with, unnatural, unreal, warped

• simulation, accordance, acting, adoption, affectation, agreement, alikeness, alliance, analogy, aping, appearance, approach, appropriation, approximation, assimilation, assumption, attitudinizing, bluff, bluffing, borrowed plumes, cheating, closeness, color, coloring, community, comparability, comparison, conformity, copying, correspondence, counterfeiting, deception, delusion, derivation, deriving, disguise, dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, emulation, facade, face, fakery, faking, false air, false front, false show, falsity, feigning, feint, following, forgery, four-flushing, fraud, front, gilt, gloss, hit-off, humbug, humbuggery, identity, imitation, impersonation, imposture, impression, infringement, likeness, likening, masquerade, meretriciousness, metaphor, mimesis, mimicking, mirroring, mocking, nearness, onomatopoeia, ostentation, outward show, parallelism, parity, parody, pasticcio, pastiche, pirating, plagiarism, plagiary, playacting, pose, posing, posture, pretense, pretension, pretext, repetition, representation, resemblance, sameness, seeming, semblance, sham, show, similarity, simile, similitude, simulacrum, speciousness, takeoff, taking, varnish, window dressing

• simultaneity, accompaniment, accordance, agreement, alliance, association, cahoots, co-occurrence, co-working, coaction, coincidence, collaboration, collectivity, collusion, combination, combined effort, concert, concerted action, concomitance, concomitancy, concordance, concourse, concurrence, confluence, conjunction, consilience, conspiracy, cooperation, correspondence, immediacy, immediateness, instantaneity, instantaneousness, junction, momentaneousness, momentariness, parallelism, parasitism, saprophytism, symbiosis, synchronism, synergy, togetherness, union, united action, withness

• simultaneous, accessory, accompanying, agreeing, associated, attendant, attending, coetaneous, coeternal, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, coinciding, coinstantaneous, collateral, combined, concomitant, concurrent, concurring, conjoint, contemporaneous, contemporary, conterminous, correlative, coterminous, coupled, fellow, isochronal, isochronous, joined, joint, mutual, paired, parallel, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, twin, unison, unisonous

• simultaneously, all at once, all together, as one, as one man, at a blow, at a clip, at a stroke, at once, at one blow, at one jump, at one stroke, at one swoop, at one time, at that time, coincidentally, coinstantaneously, concurrently, contemporaneously, forthwith, in a chorus, in a hurry, in chorus, in concert with, in phase, in sync, in unison, isochronously, now, on that occasion, on the beat, per saltum, pronto, right away, right now, right off, straightaway, straightway, subito, synchronously, then, then and there, this minute, this very minute, together, uno saltu, with one voice, without delay

• sin, aberrancy, aberration, abomination, atrocity, bad, breach, commit sin, crime, crime against humanity, criminal tendency, criminality, criminosis, deadly sin, debt, defectiveness, deficiency, delinquency, delusion, demerit, dereliction, deviancy, diablerie, disgrace, distortion, do amiss, do wrong, enormity, err, errancy, erroneousness, error, evil, evil courses, evildoing, failure, fallaciousness, fallacy, falseness, falsity, fault, faultiness, feloniousness, felony, flaw, flawedness, genocide, guilty act, hamartia, heavy sin, heresy, heterodoxy, illusion, impropriety, indiscretion, inexpiable sin, infamy, iniquity, injury, injustice, knavery, lapse, lawbreaking, malefaction, malfeasance, malpractice, malum, malversation, minor wrong, misapplication, misconduct, misconstruction, misdeed, misdemeanor, misdoing, misfeasance, misinterpretation, misjudgment, misprision, misprision of treason, mortal sin, nonfeasance, obliquity, offend, offense, omission, outrage, peccadillo, peccancy, perversion, positive misprision, reprobacy, scandal, self-contradiction, shame, shortcoming, sin of commission, sin of omission, sinful act, sinfulness, slip, thou scarlet sin, tort, transgress, transgression, trespass, trip, unorthodoxy, untrueness, untruth, untruthfulness, unutterable sin, venial sin, vice, viciousness, villainy, wickedness, wrong, wrong conduct, wrongdoing, wrongness

• since, aeons ago, after, after all, after that, afterwards, ages ago, ago, as, as long as, as things go, back, back when, backward, because, behind, being, being as how, below, cause, considering, ever since, ex post facto, following, for, forasmuch as, from away back, from time immemorial, gone by, in that, in the aftermath, in the sequel, inasmuch as, insofar as, insomuch as, into the past, later, long since, next, parce que, reminiscently, retroactively, retrospectively, seeing, seeing as how, seeing that, since long ago, since time began, subsequent to, subsequently, then, thereafter, thereon, thereupon, therewith, until now, whereas

• sincere, abandoned, aboveboard, actual, afire, ardent, artless, authentic, bluff, blunt, bona fide, born yesterday, bound, bound and determined, broad, brusque, burning, candid, card-carrying, childlike, committed, confiding, dear, decided, decisive, dedicated, definite, determined, devoted, devout, dinkum, direct, downright, earnest, explicit, faithful, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, following the letter, forthright, frank, frankhearted, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, genuine, good, guileless, heart-to-heart, heartfelt, hearty, heated, honest, honest-to-God, hot, hot-blooded, impassioned, in earnest, inartificial, ingenu, ingenuous, innocent, intense, intent, intent on, lawful, legitimate, lifelike, literal, loyal, meant, naive, natural, naturalistic, obstinate, on fire, on the level, open, openhearted, original, outspoken, passionate, perfervid, persevering, persistent, plain, plain-spoken, pure, purposeful, real, realistic, red-hot, relentless, resolute, resolved, rightful, round, serious, simon-pure, simple, simplehearted, simpleminded, single-hearted, single-minded, spirited, sterling, straight, straight-out, straightforward, sure-enough, tenacious, transparent, true, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, trustful, trusting, truthful, unadulterated, unaffected, unassumed, unassuming, unchecked, uncolored, unconcocted, unconstrained, uncopied, uncounterfeited, undesigning, undisguised, undisguising, undissembled, undissembling, undistorted, unequivocal, unexaggerated, unfabricated, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, unguarded, unimagined, unimitated, uninvented, unpretended, unpretending, unpretentious, unqualified, unreserved, unrestrained, unromantic, unsimulated, unsophisticated, unspecious, unsuspicious, unsynthetic, unvarnished, unwary, vehement, veracious, verbal, verbatim, veridical, verisimilar, warm, white-hot, wholehearted, word-for-word, zealous

• sincerity, abandon, absolute realism, ardency, ardor, artlessness, authenticity, bluffness, bluntness, bona fideness, broadness, brusqueness, candidness, candor, childlikeness, commitment, committedness, decidedness, decision, decisiveness, dedication, definiteness, determinateness, determination, determinedness, devotedness, devotion, devoutness, directness, earnestness, faith, faithfulness, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fidelity, fire, forthrightness, frankness, freedom, freeness, genuineness, guilelessness, heartiness, heat, heatedness, honesty, impassionedness, inartificiality, ingenuousness, innocence, intensity, intentness, legitimacy, lifelikeness, literalism, literality, literalness, loyalty, naiveness, naivete, naivety, naturalism, naturalness, obstinacy, openheartedness, openness, outspokenness, passion, passionateness, perseverance, persistence, photographic realism, plain dealing, plain speaking, plainness, plainspokenness, purpose, purposefulness, realism, realness, relentlessness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, resolvedness, roundness, self-will, seriousness, simpleheartedness, simplemindedness, simpleness, simplicity, single-heartedness, single-mindedness, singleness of heart, spirit, straightforwardness, tenacity, total commitment, true-to-lifeness, trustfulness, truth to nature, truthfulness, unadulteration, unaffectedness, unconstraint, unfictitiousness, unguardedness, unreserve, unrestraint, unsophisticatedness, unsophistication, unspeciousness, unspuriousness, unsuspiciousness, unsyntheticness, unwariness, uprightness, vehemence, verisimilitude, warmth, will, zeal

• sine qua non, bench mark, boundary condition, cardinal point, catch, chief thing, clause, climax, condition, core, cornerstone, crisis, critical point, crux, donnee, escalator clause, escape clause, escape hatch, essence, essential, essential matter, fine print, fundamental, gist, given, gravamen, great point, grounds, heart, high point, important thing, issue, joker, kernel, keystone, kicker, landmark, limiting condition, main point, main thing, material point, meat, milestone, must, necessity, nub, obligation, parameter, pith, pivot, prerequisite, provision, provisions, proviso, real issue, requirement, requisite, salient point, saving clause, small print, specification, stipulation, string, substance, substantive point, terms, the bottom line, the point, turning point, ultimatum, whereas

• sine wave, Lissajous figure, alternation, back-and-forth, coming and going, ebb and flow, flux and reflux, reciprocation, rhythmic play, seesaw, seesawing, teeter, teeter-totter, teeter-tottering, teetering, to-and-fro, tottering, ups and downs, wigwag

• sinew, amperage, arm, armipotence, authority, backbone, beef, beefiness, bite, bitingness, black power, brawn, brawniness, brute force, charge, charisma, clout, cogence, cogency, compulsion, cuttingness, dint, drive, duress, effect, effectiveness, effectuality, elasticity, energy, flower power, force, force majeure, forcefulness, full blast, full force, guts, heftiness, huskiness, impressiveness, incisiveness, influence, involuntary muscle, ligament, main force, main strength, mana, might, might and main, mightiness, mordancy, moxie, muscle, muscle power, muscularity, musculature, nervosity, nervousness, physique, pillar, pizzazz, poignancy, poop, potence, potency, potentiality, power, power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness, prepotency, productiveness, productivity, puissance, pull, punch, push, sinewiness, sinews, stamina, steam, strength, strong arm, strong language, superiority, superpower, tendon, thew, thewiness, thews, tone, trenchancy, validity, vehemence, vigor, vigorousness, vim, virility, virtue, virulence, vitality, voluntary muscle, wattage, weight

• sinewy, able-bodied, acid, athletic, biting, brawny, broad-shouldered, burly, cartilaginous, chewy, cohesive, coriaceous, corrosive, cutting, driving, durable, effective, fibrous, forceful, forcible, gristly, gutsy, hard, hardy, imperative, impressive, incisive, lasting, leatherlike, leathery, mighty, mordant, muscle-bound, muscular, nervous, penetrating, piercing, poignant, powerful, punchy, resistant, robust, ropy, sensational, sinewed, slashing, stiff, stout, strapping, striking, stringy, strong, stubborn, sturdy, telling, tenacious, thewy, thickset, tough, tough as leather, trenchant, untiring, vigorous, viscid, vital, well-built, well-knit, well-set, well-set-up, wiry

• sinful, aberrant, abnormal, abominable, amiss, arrant, atrocious, bad, base, black, blamable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable, corrupt, criminal, culpable, damnable, dark, delinquent, demonic, depraved, deviant, disgraceful, evil, evildoing, execrable, felonious, flagitious, flagrant, foul, godless, guilty, hardly the thing, heinous, ignominious, ill, illegal, immoral, impious, improper, inaccurate, inappropriate, inauspicious, incorrect, indecorous, inexpedient, infamous, inferior, iniquitous, invalid, irreligious, irreverent, knavish, low, malefactory, malevolent, malfeasant, monstrous, naughty, nefarious, not done, not the thing, off-base, off-color, out-of-line, peccant, profane, profligate, rank, reprehensible, reprobate, sacrilegious, scandalous, shameful, shameless, sinister, terrible, un-Christly, unangelic, unchristian, undue, unfavorable, unfit, unfitting, unforgivable, ungodly, unhealthy, unholy, unkind, unlawful, unpardonable, unpleasant, unrighteous, unsaintly, unseemly, unskillful, unspeakable, unsuitable, untoward, unworthy, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, wrong, wrongdoing, wrongful

• sing, anthem, babble, ballad, bark, bawl, be in heaven, be indiscreet, be pleased, be unguarded, beam, bellow, betray, betray a confidence, blab, blabber, blare, blat, blow the whistle, blubber, blurt, blurt out, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, caper, caracole, carol, caw, chant, chatter, cheep, chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, choir, choral service, chorus, chuck, clack, clap hands, climb Parnassus, cluck, cock-a-doodle-doo, compose poetry, coo, croak, cronk, croon, crow, cuckoo, dance, delight, descant, die with delight, do-re-mi, drawl, drum, eisteddfod, elegize, exclaim, exult, farewell performance, feel happy, flute, folk-music festival, folk-sing, frisk, frolic, gabble, gaggle, gambol, gasp, give away, glory, glow, go into raptures, gobble, groan, growl, grunt, guggle, hiss, honk, hoo, hoot, hootenanny, howl, hum, hymn, inform, inform on, intonate, intone, jam session, joy, jubilate, keen, laugh, leak, let drop, let fall, let slip, lilt, lisp in numbers, lull, lullaby, make immortal verse, minstrel, moan, mount Pegasus, mumble, murmur, music festival, musicale, mutter, nark, opera festival, pant, peach, peep, pimp, pip, pipe, poetize, psalm, purr, quack, quaver, radiate cheer, rat, rejoice, reveal a secret, revel, roar, rock festival, roll, rollick, romp, roulade, rumble, scold, scream, screech, serenade, service of song, shake, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sing deathless songs, sing in chorus, sing-in, singfest, singing, singsong, skip, skip for joy, smile, snap, snarl, snitch, snort, sob, sol-fa, solmizate, sough, sparkle, spill, spill the beans, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, stool, swan song, take great satisfaction, talk, tattle, tattle on, tell, tell on, tell secrets, tell tales, thunder, tread on air, tremolo, trill, troll, trumpet, tune, twang, tweedle, tweedledee, tweet, twit, twitter, verse, versify, vocalize, wail, warble, whine, whisper, whistle, write poetry, yap, yawp, yell, yelp, yodel

• singe, attaint, bedaub, besmear, besmirch, besmoke, bestain, blacken, blaze, blister, blur, brand, burn, burn in, burn off, cast, cauterize, char, coal, crack, cupel, darken, daub, dirty, discolor, flame, found, mark, mat burn, oxidate, oxidize, parch, pyrolyze, scald, scorch, sear, second-degree burn, slubber, slur, smear, smirch, smoke, soil, solder, stain, stigmatize, sunburn, sunscald, swinge, taint, tarnish, third-degree burn, torrefy, vesicate, vulcanize, weld, windburn

• singer, Heldentenor, Meistersinger, alto, aria singer, artist, artiste, balladeer, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso profundo, belly dancer, blues singer, burlesque queen, canary, cantatrice, cantor, caroler, chanter, chantress, choir member, choirboy, chorine, chorister, chorus boy, chorus girl, coloratura soprano, comic bass, conjurer, contralto, coryphee, countertenor, crooner, dancer, dancing girl, danseur noble, deep bass, diva, dramatic soprano, ecdysiast, entertainer, exotic dancer, feature attraction, female impersonator, first tragedian, geisha, geisha girl, guisard, guiser, headliner, heavy lead, hero, heroic tenor, heroine, hoofer, hymner, impersonator, improvisator, jeune premier, lead, lead singer, leading lady, leading man, lieder singer, magician, melodist, mezzo-soprano, minstrel, mountebank, mummer, musician, nautch girl, nightingale, opera singer, peeler, performer, prestidigitator, prima ballerina, prima donna, principal, protagonist, psalm singer, public entertainer, rock-and-roll singer, show girl, singstress, soloist, songbird, songster, songstress, soprano, star, stripper, stripteaser, stripteuse, superstar, tenor, thrush, torch singer, troubador, vaudevillian, vaudevillist, vocalist, vocalizer, voice, warbler, yodeler

• singing, alto, baritone, bass, beaming, beatific, beatified, bel canto, blessed, blissful, bravura, capering, cheerful, chirping, choral, choral service, choral singing, choric, coloratura, croon, crooning, dancing, dramatic, eisteddfod, falsetto, farewell performance, flushed with joy, folk singing, folk-music festival, folk-sing, gay, glad, glowing, happy, heroic, hootenanny, hum, humming, hymnal, intonation, jam session, joyful, joyous, laughing, leaping, liturgical, lyric, lyricism, music festival, musicale, opera festival, operatic, operatic singing, psalmic, psalmodial, psalmodic, purring, radiant, rock festival, sacred, scat, scat singing, service of song, sing, sing-in, singfest, smiling, smirking, sol-fa, sol-fa exercise, solfeggio, solmization, song, soprano, sparkling, starry-eyed, swan song, tenor, thrice happy, tonic sol-fa, treble, vocal, vocal music, vocalization, warbling, yodel, yodeling

• single file, Indian file, array, articulation, bank, buzz, catena, catenation, chain, chain reaction, chaining, concatenation, connection, consecution, continuum, course, cycle, descent, drone, endless belt, endless round, file, filiation, gamut, gradation, hum, line, lineage, monotone, nexus, pendulum, periodicity, plenum, powder train, progression, queue, range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, rotation, round, routine, row, run, scale, sequence, series, spectrum, string, succession, swath, thread, tier, train, windrow

• single handed, alienated, alone, aloof, apart, companionless, detached, friendless, homeless, insular, isolated, kithless, lone, lonely, lonesome, removed, rootless, separate, separated, solitary, solo, unabetted, unaccompanied, unaided, unassisted, unattended, unescorted, unseconded, unsupported, withdrawn

• single minded, absorbed, absorbed in, adamant, artless, assiduous, bigoted, bluff, blunt, born yesterday, bound, bound and determined, buried in, candid, caught up in, childlike, committed, confiding, constant, contemplating, contemplative, continuing, decided, decisive, dedicated, definite, determined, devoted, devoted to, diehard, diligent, direct, dogged, earnest, enduring, engaged, engrossed, engrossed in, faithful, frank, guileless, immersed in, immutable, inalterable, indefatigable, indomitable, industrious, inexorable, ingenu, ingenuous, innocent, insistent, intent, intent on, invincible, involved, lasting, lost in, loyal, meditating, meditative, monomaniacal, monopolized, naive, never-tiring, obdurate, obsessed, obstinate, occupied, open, openhearted, outspoken, patient, patient as Job, permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, plain, plodding, plugging, preoccupied, purposeful, rapt, relentless, resolute, resolved, rigid, sedulous, serious, simple, simplehearted, simpleminded, sincere, single, single-hearted, sleepless, slogging, stable, steadfast, steady, straightforward, stubborn, studious, studying, submerged in, swept up, taken up with, tenacious, tireless, totally absorbed, trustful, trusting, unabating, unbending, uncompromising, unconquerable, undaunted, undiscouraged, undissembled, undrooping, unfailing, unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, unguarded, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unremitting, unreserved, unsleeping, unsophisticated, unsuspicious, unswerving, untiring, unvarnished, unwary, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, unyielding, utterly attentive, weariless, wholehearted, wrapped in, wrapped up in

• single, a certain, an, any, any one, appropriate, article, atomic, austere, bachelorlike, bare, basic, candid, celibataire, celibate, characteristic, chaste, choose, cull, distinct, distinctive, distinguish, distinguished, either, elementary, entity, especial, essential, exclusive, fasten on, fix on, footloose and fancy-free, free, fundamental, homely, homespun, homogeneous, husbandless, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, in character, individual, indivisible, integer, integral, intrinsic, irreducible, isolated, item, lone, maiden, maidenly, marked, mere, misogamist, misogynist, module, monadic, monastic, monistic, monk, monolithic, nun, of a piece, old-maidish, one, only, open, particular, peculiar, person, persona, pick, plain, point, priest, primal, primary, proper, pure, pure and simple, quintessential, segregate, select, separate, severe, simon-pure, simple, single out, singleton, singular, sole, solid, solitary, soul, spare, special, specific, spinsterish, spinsterlike, spinsterly, spouseless, stark, true to form, unadorned, unanalyzable, unattached, uncluttered, undifferenced, undifferentiated, undivided, unfettered, uniform, unique, unit, unitary, unmarried, unshared, unwed, unwedded, virgin, virginal, whole

• singleness, aloneness, bachelordom, bachelorhood, bachelorism, bachelorship, celibacy, combination, continence, elementarity, fundamentality, fusion, homogeneity, identity, individuality, indivisibility, intactness, integrality, integration, integrity, inviolability, irreducibility, loneliness, loneness, lonesomeness, maidenhead, maidenhood, misogamy, misogyny, monachism, monasticism, monism, oneness, organic unity, particularity, plainness, purity, selfsameness, severity, simpleness, simplicity, single blessedness, single state, singularity, solidarity, solidification, solidity, solitariness, solitude, spinsterhood, starkness, unadulteration, undividedness, unification, uniformity, uniqueness, unity, univocity, unmixedness, unsophistication, unwed state, virgin state, virginity, wholeness

• singleton, ace, article, best bower, bower, cards, clubs, deck, deuce, diamonds, dummy, entity, face cards, flush, full house, hand, hearts, individual, integer, item, jack, joker, king, knave, left bower, module, pack, pair, person, persona, picture cards, playing cards, point, queen, round, royal flush, rubber, ruff, single, soul, spades, straight, trey, trick, trump, unit

• singsong, alliterating, alliteration, alliterative, assonance, assonant, belabored, blah, broken-record, chanting, chime, chiming, cliche-ridden, clockwork regularity, constancy, daily round, dingdong, drearisome, dreary, drone, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, even pace, even tenor, everlasting, harping, humdrum, invariability, invariable, jingle, jingle-jangle, jog-trot, labored, long-winded, monologue, monotone, monotonous, monotonousness, monotony, near rhyme, orderliness, pitter-patter, prolix, regularity, repeated sounds, repetitiousness, repetitiveness, rhyme, rhymed, rhyming, sameliness, sameness, slant rhyme, smoothness, stale repetition, tedious, tedium, treadmill, trot, undeviation, undifferentiation, uneventful, unnecessary repetition, unvariation, unvarying

• singular, a certain, abnormal, absolute, absurd, alone, an, anomalous, any, any one, appropriate, atomic, atypical, azygous, bizarre, celibate, certain, characteristic, concrete, conspicuous, crank, crankish, cranky, crotchety, curious, defined, definite, detailed, determinate, deviant, deviative, different, discrete, distinct, distinctive, distinguished, divergent, dotty, dual, eccentric, either, eminent, erratic, esoteric, especial, exceptional, exclusive, express, extraordinary, fey, first and last, fixed, flaky, freaked out, freakish, freaky, funny, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, impair, important, in character, individual, indivisible, inner, integral, intimate, intrinsic, irreducible, irregular, isolated, kinky, kooky, lone, maggoty, marked, minute, monadic, monistic, notable, noteworthy, number, nutty, odd, oddball, off, off the wall, offbeat, one, one and only, only, only-begotten, out, outlandish, outre, outstanding, particular, passing strange, peculiar, personal, plural, precise, private, prominent, proper, quaint, queer, quintessential, quirky, rare, remarkable, respective, screwball, screwy, separate, several, signal, significant, simple, single, sole, solid, solipsistic, solitary, solo, special, specific, strange, superior, trial, true to form, twisted, unanalyzable, uncommon, unconventional, undivided, unearthly, unexampled, uniform, unimaginable, unique, unitary, unnatural, unordinary, unpaired, unrepeatable, unrepeated, unthinkable, unusual, unwonted, wacky, weird, whimsical, whole, wondrous strange

• singularity, aberration, abnormality, absurdity, anomaly, anticness, aroma, attribute, badge, bizarreness, bizarrerie, black hole, brand, cachet, cast, character, characteristic, combination, conceit, configuration, crackpotism, crank, crankiness, crankism, crotchet, crotchetiness, curiousness, cut, deformity, deviancy, deviation, differentia, differential, differentiation, differentness, distinctive feature, distinctiveness, divergence, dottiness, earmark, eccentricity, egohood, erraticism, erraticness, fantasticality, feature, figure, flavor, freakiness, freakishness, fusion, grotesqueness, grotesquerie, gust, hallmark, human factor, identity, idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy, impress, impression, index, individualism, individuality, indivisibility, intactness, integrality, integration, integrity, inviolability, irreducibility, irregularity, keynote, kink, lineaments, maggot, malformation, mannerism, mark, marking, mold, monstrosity, monstrousness, nature, nominalism, nonconformity, oddity, oddness, odor, oneness, organic unity, outlandishness, particularism, particularity, peculiarity, personal equation, personal identity, personality, personship, property, purity, quaintness, quality, queerness, quip, quirk, quirkiness, savor, seal, self-identity, selfhood, selfness, selfsameness, shape, simplicity, singleness, smack, solidarity, solidification, solidity, soul, specialty, stamp, strangeness, taint, tang, taste, teratism, token, trait, trick, twist, uncommonness, unconventionality, undividedness, unification, uniformity, uniqueness, unity, univocity, unnaturalness, weirdness, whim, whimsicality, whimsy, wholeness

• singularly, abundantly, acutely, alone, amazingly, amply, apart, astonishingly, awesomely, by itself, characteristically, conspicuously, copiously, distinctively, eerily, eminently, emphatically, exceptionally, exquisitely, extraordinarily, exuberantly, famously, fancifully, fantastically, generously, glaringly, grotesquely, impressively, in the singular, incredibly, individually, intensely, intrinsically, like no other, magically, magnanimously, magnificently, markedly, marvelously, monstrously, mysteriously, nobly, notably, once, one by one, outlandishly, particularly, peculiarly, per se, pointedly, preeminently, profusely, prominently, pronouncedly, quaintly, queerly, remarkably, richly, separately, severally, signally, single-handedly, singly, splendidly, strangely, strikingly, superlatively, supernaturally, surpassingly, surprisingly, uncommonly, uniquely, unusually, wonderfully, wondrous, worthily

• sinister, adverse, amoral, antagonistic, apocalyptic, backhand, backhanded, bad, baleful, baneful, base, black, bodeful, boding, circuitous, conflicting, conscienceless, contrary, corrupt, corrupted, counter, counteractive, counterclockwise, criminal, crooked, dark, deflectional, detrimental, deviant, deviative, devious, diabolical, difficult, digressive, dire, disastrous, dishonest, dishonorable, divagational, divergent, doomful, doubtful, dreary, dubious, evasive, evil, evil-starred, excursive, fateful, felonious, fishy, foreboding, fraudulent, furtive, gloomy, hard, harmful, hostile, ill, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-got, ill-gotten, ill-omened, ill-starred, immoral, improper, in opposition, inaccurate, inauspicious, indirect, inexpedient, inferior, inimical, insidious, invalid, larboard, left, left-hand, left-handed, left-wing, left-wingish, levorotatory, liberal, lowering, malefic, maleficent, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, menacing, minacious, minatory, miserable, near, nefarious, nigh, not easy, not kosher, oblique, of evil portent, ominous, opposed, opposing, opposite, peccant, pernicious, port, portending, portentous, questionable, radical, rigorous, rotten, shady, shameless, shifty, side, sidelong, sinful, sinistral, sinistrocerebral, sinistrocular, sinistrogyrate, sinistrorse, slippery, sneaky, somber, stressful, suspicious, threatening, treacherous, tricky, troublesome, troublous, trying, unconscienced, unconscientious, unconscionable, underhand, underhanded, unethical, unfavorable, unfortunate, unhealthy, unkind, unlucky, unpleasant, unprincipled, unpromising, unpropitious, unsavory, unscrupulous, unskillful, unstraightforward, untoward, vicious, villainous, wicked, without remorse, without shame, wretched, wrong

• sinistral, backhand, backhanded, circuitous, counterclockwise, deflectional, deviant, deviative, devious, digressive, divagational, divergent, excursive, indirect, larboard, left, left-hand, left-handed, left-wing, left-wingish, levorotatory, liberal, near, nigh, oblique, port, radical, side, sidelong, sinister, sinistrocerebral, sinistrocular, sinistrogyrate, sinistromanual, sinistrorse, southpaw

• sink back, backslide, fall, fall again into, fall back, fall from grace, have a relapse, lapse, lapse back, recidivate, recur to, regress, relapse, return to, revert, revert to, slide back, slip back, yield again to

• sink in, affect, arrest the thoughts, be glimpsed, be remembered, bemire, bog, bog down, catch the thoughts, come home to, come through, dawn on, get across, get over, grab, hit, hit the mark, impress, impress forcibly, make an impression, mire, never be forgotten, obsess, penetrate, rankle, register, rock, smite, soak in, stodge, strike, strike hard, strike home, tell, traumatize

• sink, Babylon, Gomorrah, KO, Sodom, abate, ablate, advance, age, alveolation, alveolus, antrum, aquamanile, armpit, ascend, automatic dishwasher, back, back up, ball up, bankrupt, baptize, basin, bate, bath, bathtub, be clobbered, be consumed, be eaten away, be felled, be gone, be lost, be poleaxed, be staggered, be stricken, bear down, beat down, become suicidal, bend, bidet, blow, bog, bollix, bollix up, bore, bowl, break, break down, bring low, brothel, budge, bugger, bugger up, burn out, burrow, bury, bust, buy in, buy into, capsize, cast down, cave, cave in, cavity, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, cesspit, cesspool, change, change place, cheat the undertaker, circle, climb, cloaca, cloaca maxima, collapse, come apart, come down, come to grief, come unstuck, concave, concavity, conk out, consume, consume away, cook, corrode, couch, countersink, crack up, crater, crumble, crypt, cup, damp, dampen, dampen the spirits, darken, dash, debase, decline, decrease, deepen, defeat, degenerate, deject, deliquesce, deluge, delve, dematerialize, demit, den, den of iniquity, depart, depress, depression, descend, despair, despond, deteriorate, detrude, die, die away, die out, dig, dig out, dike, diminish, dip, disappear, discourage, dish, dishearten, dishpan, dishwasher, disimprove, disintegrate, dispel, disperse, dispirit, dissipate, dissolve, dive, do a fade-out, do for, do in, dodder, douse, downbear, drain, dredge, drift away, drill, drive, droop, drop, drop off, drown, duck, dump, dunk, dwindle, ebb, engulf, erode, evanesce, evaporate, ewer, excavate, exit, expire, fade, fade away, fade out, fail, faint, fall, fall away, fall in, fall off, fatigue, financier, finger bowl, fix, fizzle out, flag, flee, fleet, fleshpots, flit, flop, flop down, flow, flump, flump down, fly, fold, follicle, font, foul up, founder, funnel chest, furrow, garbage dump, gasp, get, get along, get on, get over, get through to, get tired, give out, give way, go, go around, go away, go down, go downhill, go off, go round, go sideways, go soft, go to pieces, go to pot, go under, gouge, gouge out, groove, grow old, grow weary, grub, gum up, gutter, gyrate, hash up, haul down, have a comedown, have a mishap, head, headchute, hellhole, hide, hit a slump, hit rock bottom, hit the skids, hole, hollow, hollow shell, immerge, immerse, impoverish, incline, indent, inundate, invest, invest in, jade, joint, keel, keel over, kennel, kitchen sink, knock down, knock out, lacuna, languish, lapse, lavabo, lavatory, lay out money, lead, lean, leave no trace, leave the scene, lessen, let, let down, let up, lose heart, lose strength, louse up, lower, lower oneself, lower the spirits, make an investment, marsh, melt, melt away, melt like snow, merge, mess up, mine, mire, mount, move, move away, move off, move over, muck up, oppress, overset, overturn, overwhelm, pandemonium, pant, pass, pass away, pass out, peak, peg out, penetrate, perish, peter out, pine, piscina, pit, pitchpole, place, play hell with, play hob with, play out, plop, plop down, plow back into, plumb the depths, plummet, plump, plunge, plunge in water, pocket, point, poop out, precipitate, press down, progress, puff, puff and blow, pull away, pull down, punch bowl, push down, put, put down, quagmire, quarry, queer, reach the depths, recede, reduce, register, regress, reinvest, retire, retire from sight, retreat, retrocede, retrograde, retrogress, rise, risk, rot, rotate, ruin, run, run aground, run down, run low, run out, sadden, sag, sap, scoop, scoop out, scrabble, scrape, scratch, screw up, scupper, scuttle, septic tank, set, settle, settle down, sewer, shake, shell, shift, shipwreck, shoot down, shovel, shower, shower bath, shower curtain, shower head, shower room, shower stall, showers, shrink, shrivel, sink away, sink down, sink in, sink like lead, sink money in, sink of corruption, sinkage, sinkhole, sinus, slide, slip, slip away, slouch, sluice, slump, slump down, snafu, snarl up, soar, socket, somersault, sough, souse, spade, speculate, spin, stand off, stir, stoop, stoup, stream, sty, submerge, submerse, subside, succumb, suffer a misfortune, suffer an eclipse, sump, swag, swamp, tail off, take down, tend, tend to go, thrust down, tip over, tire, torpedo, totter, touch bottom, travel, trench, trough, tub, tunnel, turn gray, turn over, turn turtle, turn white, undo, upset, upset the boat, vanish, vanish from sight, venture, vug, wane, wash barrel, wash boiler, washbasin, washbowl, washdish, washer, washing machine, washing pot, washpot, washstand, washtub, waste, waste away, weaken, wear, wear away, wear thin, weary, weigh heavy upon, weigh upon, wheeze, whelm, whirl, widen the distance, wilt, withdraw, wither, wither away, wizen, worsen, wreck, wrinkle, yield

• sinker, Brussels biscuit, Melba toast, apple fritter, beignet, beignet aux pommes, biscuit, bismarck, bob, bowl, cast, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chunk, cracker, cruller, curve, doughnut, downcurve, fastball, fastnacht, fling, flip, forward pass, friedcake, fritter, graham cracker, hardtack, heave, hurl, incurve, knuckleball, lateral, lateral pass, lead, lob, olykoek, outcurve, pass, peg, pilot biscuit, pitch, plumb, plummet, pretzel, put, raised doughnut, rusk, saltine, sandbag, screwball, sea biscuit, serve, service, ship biscuit, shot-put, shy, slider, sling, soda cracker, spitball, spitter, throw, toss, twister, upcurve, wafer, weight, zwieback

• sinking, Brownian movement, advance, aging, angular motion, anxious, apprehensive, ascending, ascent, axial, axial motion, back, back-flowing, backflowing, backing, backward, backward motion, bad, baptism, burial, career, climbing, collapsing, coming apart, concavity, course, cracking, crumbling, current, de-escalation, debasement, decadent, deciduous, declining, declivitous, decurrent, deepening, degenerate, degradation, dejected, demotion, depressed, depression, descendant, descending, descent, desolate, despaired of, despairing, deteriorating, detrusion, digging, diminishing, diminution, dip, dipping, disintegrating, doleful, dolorous, done for, doting, dousing, down, down-reaching, down-trending, downcoming, downfalling, downgoing, downhill, downsinking, downward, downward motion, draining, drift, driftage, drifting, drilling, drooping, dropping, duck, ducking, dunking, dwindling, dying, ebbing, effete, engulfment, excavation, expiring, facing death, fading, failing, falling, flagging, flight, flow, flowing, fluent, flux, flying, forlorn, forward motion, fragmenting, fretful, getting on, given up, going, going to pieces, growing old, gyrational, gyratory, hauling down, heavy-laden, hollowness, hopeless, immergence, immersion, in articulo mortis, in extremis, incapable of life, inundation, jittery, jumpy, languishing, low, lowering, marcescent, mining, miserable, moribund, mounting, mournful, near death, nervous, nonviable, oblique motion, on the descendant, on the downgrade, ongoing, onrush, passage, passing, pining, plummeting, plunging, probing, progress, progressive, queasy, radial motion, random motion, receding, reduction, reflowing, refluence, refluent, reflux, regression, regressive, retiring, retreating, retrograde, retrogression, retrogressive, rising, rotary, rotational, rotatory, run, running, rush, rushing, sagging, senescent, set, setting, shaky, shrinking, shriveling, sideward, sideward motion, sinkage, sliding, slipping, slipping away, slumping, soaring, souse, sousing, sternway, stream, streaming, stricken, submergence, submerging, submersion, subsiding, tabetic, tense, terminal, thrusting under, tottering, traject, trajet, trend, tumbledown, tunneling, uneasy, unquiet, up-trending, upward, upward motion, waning, wasting, wilting, withering, woeful, worsening

• sinner, bad person, criminal, crook, culprit, deceiver, delinquent, evil man, evil person, evildoer, felon, gangster, lawbreaker, malefactor, malevolent, malfeasant, malfeasor, miscreant, misdemeanant, misdemeanist, misfeasor, mobster, offender, outlaw, public enemy, racketeer, reprobate, thief, transgressor, trespasser, villain, worker of ill, wrongdoer

• sinuous, ambagious, anfractuous, bent, billowing, billowy, circuitous, circumlocutory, convoluted, convolutional, curvaceous, curvate, curvated, curve, curved, curvesome, curviform, curvilineal, curvilinear, curving, curvy, flexuose, flexuous, geosynclinal, incurvate, incurvated, incurved, incurving, involute, involuted, involutional, labyrinthine, mazy, meandering, meandrous, recurvate, recurvated, recurved, recurving, rivose, rivulose, roundabout, ruffled, serpentine, sinuate, sinuose, snake-shaped, snaky, torsional, tortile, tortuous, turning, twisted, twisting, twisty, undulant, wavy, whorled, winding, wreathlike, wreathy

• sinus, alveolation, alveolus, antrum, arc, armpit, basin, bow, bowl, catacaustic, catenary, caustic, cavity, circle, concave, concavity, conchoid, crater, crook, crypt, cup, curl, curve, depression, diacaustic, dip, ellipse, festoon, fold, follicle, funnel chest, hole, hollow, hollow shell, hook, hyperbola, lacuna, lituus, parabola, pit, pocket, punch bowl, scoop, shell, sink, socket, tracery, trough, vug

• sinusitis, adenoiditis, adrenitis, appendicitis, arteritis, arthritis deformans, arthritis fungosa, arthritis pauperum, atrophic arthritis, atrophic inflammation, blennorrhagic arthritis, brain fever, bronchitis, bunion, bursitis, capillaritis, carditis, catarrh, catarrhal inflammation, cerebellitis, cerebral meningitis, cerebritis, cerebrospinal meningitis, chronic infectious arthritis, chronic inflammation, cirrhotic inflammation, climactic arthritis, clitoritis, colitis, collagen disease, conjunctivitis, cystitis, degenerative arthritis, diffuse inflammation, encephalitis, endocarditis, enteritis, equine encephalomyelitis, exudative inflammation, fibroid inflammation, focal inflammation, gastritis, gingivitis, glossitis, gonococcal arthritis, gonorrheal arthritis, gonorrheal rheumatism, gout, gouty arthritis, hemophilic arthritis, hepatitis, hyperplastic inflammation, hypertrophic arthritis, hypertrophic inflammation, infectional arthritis, infectious hepatitis, inflammation, irritable bowel syndrome, laryngitis, lumbago, lumbar rheumatism, mastoiditis, meningitis, menopausal arthritis, metastatic inflammation, metritis, milk leg, mucous colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis, osteomyelitis, otitis, ovaritis, paradental pyorrhea, penitis, pericarditis, periodontitis, peritonitis, pharyngitis, phlebitis, podagra, proliferative arthritis, prostatitis, pyonephritis, pyorrhea, pyorrhea alveolaris, reactive inflammation, rheumatism, rheumatiz, rheumatoid arthritis, rhinitis, sclerosing inflammation, seroplastic inflammation, serous inflammation, serum hepatitis, simple inflammation, spastic colon, specific inflammation, subacute rheumatism, suppurative arthritis, suppurative inflammation, syphilitic arthritis, tennis elbow, testitis, thrombophlebitis, tonsilitis, torticollis, toxic inflammation, traumatic inflammation, tuberculous arthritis, tuberculous rheumatism, ulcerative colitis, uratic arthritis, ureteritis, urethral arthritis, urethritis, uteritis, vaginitis, vertebral arthritis, visceral rheumatism, vulvitis, wryneck

• sip, beverage, bib, bite, booze, bumper, cast, dash, draft, drain the cup, dram, drench, drink, drink bottoms-up, drink deep, drink hard, drink in, drink off, drink to, drink up, drop, follow strong drink, gargle, gleam, grog, gulp, guzzle, hint, idea, imbibe, intimation, jigger, jolt, knock back, lap, lap up, libation, lick, look, nip, peg, pledge, portion, potation, potion, pull, quaff, round, round of drinks, sample, savor, scintilla, shade, shadow, shot, slurp, smack, smattering, smell, snifter, snort, soak, soupcon, spark, spot, sprinkling, suck, suck in, suckle, suggestion, sup, suspicion, swallow, swig, swill, taste, taste of, thought, tincture, tinge, tipple, toast, tope, toss, toss down, toss off, tot, touch, trace, wash down, wet

• siphon, adjutage, aspirator, bleed, broach, canalize, carry, catheter, channel, channelize, conduct, convey, corkscrew, crowbar, decant, draft, draft off, drain, drainpipe, draw, draw from, draw off, efflux tube, empty, exhaust, extractor, fire hose, flue pipe, flume, forceps, funnel, garden hose, gas pipe, hose, hosepipe, let, let blood, let out, milk, nipple, organ pipe, phlebotomize, pincers, pipe, pipeline, pipette, piping, pliers, press, pump, pump out, put through, put through channels, reed, reed pipe, separator, siamese, siamese connection, siphon off, snorkel, soil pipe, standpipe, steam pipe, stem, straw, suck, suck out, tap, traject, transmit, trench, tube, tubing, tubulation, tubule, tubulet, tubulure, tweezers, vacuum pump, venesect, waste pipe, water pipe, wringer

• siphoning, aspiration, bleeding, bloodletting, broaching, cupping, drafting, drainage, draining, drawing, emptying, milking, phlebotomy, pipetting, pumping, sucking, suction, tapping, venesection

• sire, Esquire, Master, Mister, Sir, abba, agent, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, bear, beget, begetter, beginner, birth, breed, breed true, bring about, bring forth, bring to birth, bring to effect, bring to pass, builder, catalyst, cause, causer, conceive, conceiver, constructor, copulate, craftsman, create, creator, crossbreed, dad, daddy, dean, designer, deviser, discoverer, do, doyen, doyenne, effect, effector, effectuate, effendi, elder, eldest, emir, engender, engenderer, engineer, establish, executor, executrix, father, first-born, firstling, foster father, found, founder, generate, generator, genitor, gestate, get, give birth to, give occasion to, give origin to, give rise to, governor, grower, hatch, inaugurate, inaugurator, inbreed, industrialist, initiator, inspirer, instigator, institute, institutor, introducer, inventor, journeyman, khan, make, make love, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, mirza, mother, mover, multiply, occasion, older, oldest, organizer, originate, originator, outbreed, pa, pap, papa, pappy, parent, past master, pater, paterfamilias, patriarch, planner, pop, pops, precursor, prime mover, primum mobile, procreate, produce, producer, progenerate, proliferate, propagate, raiser, realize, realizer, reproduce in kind, sahib, senior, set afloat, set on foot, set up, shaper, sirdar, sirrah, smith, spawn, stepfather, the old man, work, wright

• siren, Circe, Davy, Davy Jones, Don Juan, Dylan, Euryale, Gorgon, Jezebel, Klaxon, Lorelei, Mayday, Medea, Medusa, Neptune, Nereid, Nereus, Oceanid, Oceanus, Parthenope, Poseidon, SOS, Siren, Stheno, Thetis, Triton, Varuna, air-raid alarm, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal, alarum, alert, all clear, alluring, appealing, appetizing, attracting, attractive, beacon, beguiling, beldam, bewitcher, bewitching, bitch-kitty, blandishing, blinking light, boiler factory, boiler room, bull-roarer, burglar alarm, buzzer, cajoling, captivating, catcall, catching, charismatic, charmer, charming, cherry bomb, clack, clacker, clapper, coaxing, come-hither, coquette, coquettish, cracker, cricket, crostarie, drawing, enchanter, enchanting, enchantress, engaging, enravishing, enthralling, enticer, enticing, entrancing, exciting, exotic, fascinating, femme fatale, fetching, fiery cross, fire alarm, fire bell, fire flag, firecracker, five-minute gun, flashing light, flirt, flirtatious, fog bell, fog signal, foghorn, fresh-water nymph, fury, gale warning, glamorous, grimalkin, hag, hellcat, hellhag, hooter, horn, hue and cry, hurricane warning, hypnotic, interesting, intriguing, inveigler, inviting, irresistible, kelpie, lighthouse, limniad, magnetic, man fish, mermaid, merman, mesmeric, mouth-watering, naiad, nix, nixie, noisemaker, note of alarm, occulting light, ocean nymph, piquant, police whistle, prepossessing, provocative, provoquant, rattle, rattlebox, ravishing, sea devil, sea god, sea nymph, sea-maid, sea-maiden, seaman, seducer, seducing, seductive, seductress, she-devil, she-wolf, signal, signal of distress, sirenic, small-craft warning, snapper, sorceress, spellbinder, spellbinding, spellful, steam whistle, still alarm, storm cone, storm flag, storm warning, taking, tantalizing, teaser, teasing, tempter, tempting, temptress, termagant, tickling, ticktack, tigress, titillating, titillative, tocsin, two-minute gun, undine, upside-down flag, vamp, vampire, virago, vixen, wailer, warble, warning, water god, water spirit, water sprite, whistle, whizgig, whizzer, wildcat, winning, winsome, witch, witching

• sirloin, Chateaubriand, blade roast, breast, brisket, chuck, chuck roast, clod, cold cuts, filet mignon, flank, knuckle, loin, plate, plate piece, pot roast, rack, rib roast, ribs, roast, rolled roast, round, rump, rump roast, saddle, shank, short ribs, shoulder, shoulder clod, tenderloin

• sirocco, Santa Ana, chinook, chinook wind, devil, dust storm, foehn, harmattan, hot wind, khamsin, peesash, samiel, sandstorm, shaitan, simoom, snow eater, solano, thawer, volcanic wind

• sissified, afraid, breakable, brittle, cheap-jack, chicken, chickenhearted, cobwebby, coward, cowardly, cowed, crumbly, dainty, daunted, delicate, delicately weak, dismayed, effeminate, epicene, fainthearted, fearful, flimsy, fragile, frail, frangible, funking, funky, gimcrack, gimcracky, gossamery, henhearted, intimidated, jerry, jerry-built, light, lightweight, lily-livered, milk-livered, milksoppish, milksoppy, mousy, muliebrous, namby-pamby, old-womanish, overtimid, overtimorous, panic-prone, panicky, papery, pasteboardy, pigeonhearted, prissy, puny, rabbity, shattery, sissy, sissyish, sleazy, slight, soft, tacky, timid, timorous, unmanly, unmanned, unsubstantial, weak, weak-kneed, weakhearted, white-livered, wispy, womanish, yellow

• sissy, Lord Fauntleroy, Milquetoast, Percy, afraid, aunt, auntie, baby, big baby, blood brother, brethren, brother, bub, bubba, bud, buddy, chicken, chicken liver, chickenhearted, country cousin, cousin, cousin once removed, cousin twice removed, coward, cowardly, cowed, cream puff, crybaby, daughter, daunted, dismayed, doormat, dull tool, effeminate, epicene, fainthearted, father, fearful, first cousin, foster brother, fraid-cat, fraidy-cat, frater, funk, funker, funking, funky, goody-goody, grandnephew, grandniece, granduncle, great-aunt, great-uncle, gutless wonder, half brother, henhearted, intimidated, invertebrate, jellyfish, kid brother, lightweight, lily, lily liver, lily-livered, meek soul, milk-livered, milksop, milksoppish, milksoppy, mollycoddle, mother, mouse, mousy, muliebrous, namby-pamby, nance, nancy, nebbish, nephew, niece, nonentity, nuncle, nunks, nunky, old woman, old-womanish, overtimid, overtimorous, panic-prone, panicky, pansy, pantywaist, pigeonhearted, prissy, pushover, rabbity, sad sack, scaredy-cat, second cousin, sis, sissified, sissyish, sister, sister-german, sistern, soft, softling, softy, son, sop, stepbrother, stepsister, timid, timorous, unc, uncle, uncs, unmanly, unmanned, uterine brother, weak, weak sister, weak-kneed, weakhearted, weakling, wet, white feather, white liver, white-livered, womanish, yellow

• sister, Greek, LPN, RN, abbess, affiliate, ally, alter ego, analogon, analogue, associate, aunt, auntie, belonger, blood brother, brethren, brother, bub, bubba, bud, buddy, canoness, card-carrier, card-carrying member, cardholder, catechumen, charge nurse, charter member, church member, churchman, churchwoman, clergywoman, close copy, close match, clubber, clubman, clubwoman, cognate, committeeman, communicant, companion, complement, comrade, congenator, congener, conventioneer, conventioner, conventionist, conventual, coordinate, correlate, correlative, correspondent, counterpart, country cousin, cousin, cousin once removed, cousin twice removed, daughter, district nurse, dues-paying member, enlistee, enrollee, equivalent, father, fellow, first cousin, foster brother, frater, fraternity man, graduate nurse, grandnephew, grandniece, granduncle, great-aunt, great-uncle, guildsman, half brother, honorary member, image, initiate, insider, joiner, kid brother, kindred spirit, lady superior, laic, lay brother, lay sister, layman, laywoman, licensed practical nurse, life member, like, likeness, mate, member, mother, mother superior, near duplicate, nephew, niece, novice, nun, nuncle, nunks, nunky, nurse, nursing sister, obverse, one of us, parallel, parishioner, pendant, picture, pledge, postulant, practical nurse, prioress, private-duty nurse, probationer, probationist, probe, public health nurse, reciprocal, registered nurse, religieuse, school nurse, scrub nurse, second cousin, second self, secular, secular canoness, similitude, simulacrum, sis, sissy, sister-german, sistern, socius, son, sorority girl, sorority woman, soul mate, stepbrother, stepsister, student nurse, such, suchlike, superioress, surgical nurse, tally, the like of, the likes of, the reverend mother, trained nurse, twin, unc, uncle, uncs, uterine brother, visiting nurse

• sisterhood, affiliation, agnation, alliance, ancestry, blood, blood relationship, boon companionship, brotherhood, brotherliness, brothership, chumship, club, cognation, colleagueship, common ancestry, common descent, community of interest, companionship, comradeship, confraternity, confrerie, connection, consanguinity, consortship, country club, cousinhood, cousinship, enation, esprit de corps, fatherhood, fellowship, feminism, filiation, fraternal order, fraternalism, fraternity, freemasonry, guild, kindred, kinship, maternity, matrilineage, matriliny, matrisib, matrocliny, motherhood, order, paternity, patrilineage, patriliny, patrisib, patrocliny, propinquity, relation, relationship, rights of women, secret society, sibship, sisterliness, sistership, society, sodality, sorority, ties of blood

• sisterly, agreeable, amiable, amicable, brotherly, congenial, favorable, fraternal, friendlike, friendly, harmonious, kind, neighborlike, neighborly, peaceable, pleasant, simpatico, sociable, sympathique, unhostile, well-affected, well-disposed, well-intentioned, well-meaning, well-meant

• sit back, be a sideliner, be still, coast, delay, do nothing, drift, hang fire, hibernate, idle, lie dormant, not budge, not stir, rest, sit it out, stagnate, vegetate, wait and see, watch and wait

• sit down strike, arrest, bell, boycott, boycottage, check, checkmate, cutoff, dead stop, deadlock, end, endgame, ending, final whistle, full stop, grinding halt, gun, halt, job action, lockout, outlaw strike, revolt, rulebook slowdown, sick-in, sit-down, slowdown, stalemate, stand, standoff, standstill, stay, stop, stoppage, strike, sympathy strike, tie-up, turnout, walkout, wildcat strike, work stoppage

• sit down with, advise with, bargain, call in, collogue, compare notes, confer, confer with, consult, consult with, counsel, deliberate, discuss, discuss with, exchange observations, exchange views, have conversations, hold conference, make terms, negotiate, palaver, parley, powwow, put heads together, reason with, refer to, sit down together, take counsel, take up with, talk over, treat with

• sit down, anchor, be seated, billet at, bivouac, boycott, burrow, camp, colonize, come to anchor, domesticate, drop anchor, ensconce, establish residence, go on strike, go out, hive, hold out, inhabit, keep house, light, live at, locate, lock out, moor, move, nest, park, people, perch, picket, populate, relocate, remain seated, reside, revolt, roost, set, set down, set up housekeeping, set up shop, settle, settle down, shut it down, sit, slow down, squat, stand, stay at, strike, strike root, take residence at, take root, take up residence, touch down, walk out

• sit in on, attend, attend to, auscultate, be all ears, be enfranchised, be implicated in, bear a hand, bend an ear, bug, chip in, cock the ears, contribute, eavesdrop, enter into, examine by ear, give attention, give audience to, give ear, go into, hark, have suffrage, hear, hear out, hearken, heed, help decide, intercept, join, join in, lend an ear, listen, listen at, listen in, listen to, make the scene, partake, partake of, participate, participate in, pull an oar, sit in, take part in, tap, vote, wiretap

• sit in, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, ball, be enfranchised, be implicated in, bear a hand, beef, bitch, boggle, boycott, brawl, call in question, caucus, challenge, chip in, colloquium, commission, committee, complain, complaint, compunction, conclave, concourse, congregation, congress, contribute, conventicle, convention, convocation, council, cry out against, dance, date, demonstrate, demonstrate against, demonstration, demur, demurrer, diet, dispute, eisteddfod, enter a protest, enter into, exception, expostulate, expostulation, festivity, fete, forgathering, forum, gathering, get-together, go into, grievance, grievance committee, have suffrage, help decide, holler, housewarming, howl, indignation meeting, join, join in, kick, levee, make the scene, march, meet, meeting, nonviolent protest, object, objection, panel, partake, partake of, participate, participate in, party, picket, picketing, plenum, press objections, prom, protest, protest demonstration, protestation, pull an oar, qualm, quorum, raise a howl, rally, reception, remonstrance, remonstrate, remonstration, rendezvous, scruple, seance, session, shindig, sit in on, sitting, soiree, squawk, state a grievance, strike, symposium, synod, take part in, teach in, teach-in, turnout, vote, yell bloody murder

• sit on, abut on, adopt, appropriate, arrogate, asphyxiate, assume, bawl out, be based on, bear on, bestraddle, bestride, black out, bottle up, censor, chew, chew ass, chew out, choke off, clamp down on, colonize, conquer, cork, cork up, crack down on, crush, cuss out, damp down, drown, enslave, extinguish, gag, give a going-over, give hail Columbia, give hell, give the deuce, give what-for, hog, hold down, hugger-mugger, hush, hush up, hush-hush, indent, jack up, jump a claim, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill, lambaste, lean on, lie on, make free with, make use of, monopolize, muffle, muzzle, occupy, overrun, perch, pour water on, preempt, preoccupy, prepossess, put down, quash, quell, quench, ream, ream ass, ream out, rely on, repose on, repress, requisition, rest on, ride, shush, shut down on, silence, sit down on, smash, smother, squash, squat on, squelch, stanch, stand on, stifle, straddle, strangle, stride, stultify, subdue, subjugate, suffocate, suppress, take all of, take it all, take over, take possession of, take up, throttle, usurp

• sit tight, abide, await, be incognito, bide, bide the issue, burrow, dally, dawdle, delay, dillydally, disappear, drop from sight, go into hiding, go to ground, go underground, hang about, hang around, hide, hide away, hide out, hold everything, hold on, hold your horses, hole up, lie, lie close, lie doggo, lie hid, lie low, lie snug, linger, loiter, mark time, masquerade, play peekaboo, remain anonymous, retire from sight, sit up, stay, stay in hiding, stay up, stick around, take cover, take time, tarry, wait, wait a minute, wait and see, wear a mask

• sit up, abide, arise, await, bide, bide the issue, bristle, cock up, dally, dawdle, delay, dillydally, disentangle, extend, flatten, get up, hang about, hang around, hold everything, hold on, hold your horses, jump up, linger, loiter, mark time, put straight, ramp, rear, rear up, rectify, rise, rise up, set straight, sit bolt upright, sit tight, smooth, stand up, stay, stay up, stick around, stick up, straighten, straighten out, straighten up, take time, tarry, unbend, uncurl, unkink, unsnarl, upheave, uprear, uprise, wait, wait a minute, wait and see

• sit, be gravid, be knocked up, be pregnant, be seated, be with child, breed, brood, bum around, call together, carry, carry young, clock, convene, convoke, cover, do nothing, ensconce, gestate, goof off, hang around, hatch, hold a meeting, hold a session, idle, incubate, install, laze, lazy, lie around, loaf, loiter about, loll around, lollop around, lounge, lounge around, meet, mooch around, moon, moon around, open, perch, posture, remain seated, rest, roost, seat, set, settle, sit around, sit down, slouch, slouch around, squat, stand around, summon

• Sita, Agni, Asvins, Avalokita, Bhairava, Bhairavi, Brahma, Chandi, Daksha, Devaki, Devi, Dharma, Dharti Mai, Durga, Dyaus, Ganapati, Ganesa, Ganesha, Garuda, Hanuman, Himavat, Indra, Kali, Kama, Kamsa, Karttikeya, Lakshmi, Parjanya, Parvati, Pushan, Rahu, Rhibhus, Rudra, Sarasvati, Savitar, Shiva, Soma, Surya, Uma, Ushas, Vaja, Varuna, Varuni, Vayu, Vishnu, Yama

• sitar, Dobro guitar, F-hole guitar, Spanish guitar, archlute, balalaika, banjo, banjo-uke, banjo-ukulele, banjo-zither, banjorine, banjuke, bass guitar, centerhole guitar, concert guitar, electric guitar, guitar, lute, mando-bass, mando-cello, mandola, mandolin, mandolute, mandore, oud, pandora, pandura, samisen, steel guitar, tamboura, theorbo, troubadour fiddle, uke, ukulele

• site, abode, agora, amphitheater, area, arena, athletic field, auditorium, background, bear garden, bearings, bench mark, bowl, boxing ring, bull ring, campus, canvas, circus, cockpit, coliseum, colosseum, course, district, emplacement, field, floor, forum, ground, gym, gymnasium, hall, haunt, hippodrome, hole, home, install, latitude and longitude, lieu, lists, locale, locality, locate, location, locus, marketplace, mat, milieu, mise-en-scene, open forum, orientation, palaestra, parade ground, pinpoint, pit, place, placement, plat, platform, plot, point, position, precinct, prize ring, public square, purlieu, purlieus, put, range, region, ring, scene, scene of action, scenery, setting, situate, situation, situs, sphere, spot, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, stamping ground, station, stead, terrain, theater, tilting ground, tiltyard, walk, where, whereabout, whereabouts, wrestling ring

• sitting duck, babe, boob, breeze, butt, chump, cinch, credulous person, cull, dupe, easy mark, easy pickings, easy target, easy thing, fall guy, fish, fool, gobe-mouches, greener, greenhorn, greeny, gudgeon, gull, innocent, leadpipe cinch, mark, monkey, patsy, picnic, pie, piece of cake, pigeon, plaything, prize sap, pushover, sap, saphead, schlemiel, setup, sinecure, sitter, snap, stooge, sucker, toy, trusting soul, velvet, victim

• sitting, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, audience, ball, bargaining, bargaining session, bigness, brawl, brooding, caucus, colloquium, commission, committee, conclave, concourse, confab, confabulation, conference, confrontation, congregation, congress, consultation, conventicle, convention, convocation, council, council fire, council of war, covering, dance, date, diet, discussion, eisteddfod, exchange of views, eyeball-to-eyeball encounter, festivity, fete, forgathering, forum, gathering, gestation, get-together, gravidity, gravidness, greatness, heaviness, high-level talk, housewarming, huddle, in a huddle, in conclave, in conference, in consultation, in council, in session, incubation, interchange of views, interview, levee, mediumism, meet, meeting, necromancy, negotiations, news conference, palaver, panel, parley, party, plenum, pourparler, powwow, pregnancy, press conference, prom, quorum, rally, reception, rendezvous, seance, session, shindig, sit-in, soiree, spirit, spiritism, spiritualism, summit, summit conference, summitry, symposium, synod, the family way, turnout

• situate, allocate, assign, collocate, deploy, dispose, emplace, fix, get a fix, home in on, install, localize, locate, navigate, pin down, pinpoint, place, position, put, put in place, set, spot, triangulate, zero in on

• situated, assigned, deployed, embosomed, emplaced, ensconced, established, fixed, installed, located, placed, planted, positioned, posted, seated, set, settled, situate, spotted, stationed

• situation comedy, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Thalia, Tom show, antimasque, arlequinade, audience success, ballet, black comedy, bomb, broad comedy, broadcast drama, burlesque, burlesque show, burletta, camp, charade, cliff hanger, closet drama, comedie bouffe, comedie larmoyante, comedie rosse, comedietta, comedy, comedy ballet, comedy drama, comedy of humors, comedy of ideas, comedy of intrigue, comedy of manners, comedy of situation, comedy relief, comic muse, comic opera, comic relief, critical success, dark comedy, daytime serial, dialogue, documentary drama, domestic comedy, drama, dramalogue, dramatic play, dramatic series, duodrama, duologue, epic theater, exode, experimental theater, extravaganza, failure, farce, farce comedy, flop, gasser, genteel comedy, giveaway, happening, harlequinade, high camp, hit, hit show, improvisational drama, legitimate drama, light comedy, low camp, low comedy, masque, melodrama, mime, minstrel show, miracle, miracle play, monodrama, monologue, morality, morality play, music drama, musical, musical comedy, musical revue, mystery, mystery play, opera, opera buffa, pageant, panel show, pantomime, pastoral, pastoral drama, piece, play, playlet, problem play, psychodrama, quiz show, radio drama, raw comedy, realistic comedy, review, revue, romantic comedy, satyr play, sensational play, sentimental comedy, serial, show, sitcom, sketch, skit, slapstick, slapstick comedy, soap, soap opera, sociodrama, spectacle, stage play, stage show, straight drama, success, suspense drama, tableau, tableau vivant, talk show, teleplay, television drama, television play, theater of cruelty, total theater, tragicomedy, variety show, vaudeville, vaudeville show, vehicle, word-of-mouth success, work

• situation, Anschauung, abode, alentours, allocation, ambience, ambit, angle, angle of vision, appointment, area, assignment, bargain, basis, bearings, bench mark, berth, billet, borderlands, capacity, case, character, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies, circumstance, circumstances, collocation, compass, condition, connection, context, deployment, deposit, deposition, disposition, district, emplacement, employment, engagement, entourage, environing circumstances, environment, environs, estate, eye, fix, footing, frame of reference, framework, gestalt, gestation, gig, gravidity, habitat, hole, incumbency, jam, job, kettle of fish, lading, latitude and longitude, lieu, light, loading, locale, locality, localization, locating, location, locus, lot, mental outlook, milieu, modality, mode, moonlighting, neighborhood, office, opening, outlook, outposts, outskirts, packing, pass, perimeter, periphery, pickle, picture, pinpoint, pinpointing, place, placement, placing, plight, point, point of view, position, positioning, post, posting, posture, precincts, predicament, purlieus, putting, rank, reference system, regard, region, reposition, respect, second job, service, setting, side, sight, site, situs, slant, spot, spotting, stand, standing, standpoint, state, state of affairs, station, stationing, status, status quo, stead, storage, stowage, suburbs, surroundings, system, tenure, total environment, universe, vacancy, vicinage, vicinity, view, viewpoint, where, whereabout, whereabouts