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Sclaffing
- verb - strike (a golf ball) such that the ground is scraped first
- strike (the ground) in making a sclaff
Scorching
- verb - become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
- become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
- capable of causing burns; "it was scorching hot"
- destroy completely by or as if by fire; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"
- hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface; "scorching heat"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
Scoreline
- unknown - A final result in a game such as rugby, cricket or tennis.
Scorpaena
- noun - type genus of the Scorpaenidae: scorpionfishes
Scorpions
- noun - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
- arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger
- the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
Scotching
- verb - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- make a small cut or score into
Scourging
- verb - cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- punish severely; excoriate
- whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
Scrag End
- noun - the lean end of a neck of veal
Scragging
- verb - strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain"
- wring the neck of; "The man choked his opponent"