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Sustained
- verb - (of an electric arc) continuous; "heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs"
- admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
- establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
- lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
- maintained at length without interruption or weakening; "sustained flight"
- provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
- supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little t
Suturated
- - Sewed or knit together; united by a suture; stitched.
Swaggered
- verb - act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
- discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
Swallowed
- verb - believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
- engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
- keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
- pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
- take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
- tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
- utter indistinctly; "She swallowed the last words of her speech"
Swampland
- noun - low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
Swattered
- verb - splash and flutter about in or as if in water; "She swattered about in the pool"
Swaziland
- noun - a landlocked monarchy in southeastern Africa; member of the commonwealth that achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1968
Swearword
- noun - profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
Sweatband
- noun - a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
- a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat
Sweetened
- verb - make sweeter in taste
- make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable; "sweeten a deal"
- with sweetening added