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Stodgily
- adverb - in a stuffy manner; "`Come in please,' he said stuffily"
Stooging
- verb - act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner; "He stooged for the flamboyant Senator"
- act as the stooge; "His role was to stooge for the popular comedian"
- cruise in slow or routine flights
Stopgaps
- noun - something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
Straggle
- noun - a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers"
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
- wander from a direct or straight course
Straggly
- adjective - growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly; "straggly ivy"
- spreading out in different directions; "sprawling handwriting"; "straggling branches"; "straggly hair"
Strigate
- - Having transverse bands of color.
Strigine
- - Of or pertaining to owls; owl-like.
Strigose
- - Set with stiff, straight bristles; hispid; as, a strigose leaf.
Struggle
- noun - an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"
- an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
- 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"
- strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"
- to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"