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Superexalt
- - To exalt to a superior degree; to exalt above others.
Supplejack
- noun - walking stick made from the wood of an American tropical vine
Supplement
- noun - a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
- a supplementary component that improves capability
- add as a supplement to what seems insufficient; "supplement your diet"
- add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
- serve as a supplement to; "Vitamins supplemented his meager diet"
- textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
Suppleness
- noun - adaptability of mind or character; "he was valued for his reliability and pliability"; "he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization"
- the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple
- the property of being pliant and flexible
Suppletion
- unknown - in linguistics the use of an unrelated word in conjugation
e.g. 'went' as the past tense of 'go'.
Suppletory
- - Supplying deficiencies; supplementary; as, a suppletory oath.
Suppressed
- verb - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
- control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
- kept from public knowledge by various means;
- manifesting or subjected to suppression; "a suppressed press"
- put out of one's consciousness
- reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Suppresser
- noun - a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
- an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
- someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free speech"
Suppresses
- verb - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
- control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- put out of one's consciousness
- reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Suppressor
- noun - a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
- an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
- someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free speech"