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Straggled
- verb - go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
- wander from a direct or straight course
Strangled
- verb - conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
- die from strangulation
- held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
- kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
Streambed
- noun - a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
Streisand
- noun - United States singer and actress (born in 1942)
Stretched
- verb - (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching; "well-stretched muscles are less susceptible to injury"
- become longer by being stretched and pulled; "The fabric stretches"
- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
- extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
- extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
- extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly; "Stretch the limits"; "stretch my patience"; "stretch the imagination"
- extended or spread over a wide area or distance; "broad fields lay stretched on both sides of us"
- increase in quantity or bu
Strickled
- verb - level off with a strickle in a measuring container; "strickle sand"
- smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
Stromboid
- - Of, pertaining to, or like, Strombus.
Struggled
- verb - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
- climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
- to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"
Stupefied
- adjective - as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"; "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"; "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion"
- be a mystery or bewildering to;
- in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; "he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"; "was stupid from fatigue"
- make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
- make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
Stuttered
- verb - speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"