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Staying
- verb - continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
- dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
- fasten with stays
- hang on during a trial of endurance; "ride out the storm"
- overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
- remain behind; "I had to stay at home and watch the children"
- stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"
- stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"
- stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "H
Sterile
- adjective - deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention; "a sterile ideology lacking in originality"; "unimaginative development of a musical theme"; "uninspired writing"
- free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; "a sterile operating area"; "aseptic surgical instruments"; "aseptic surgical techniques"
- incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple"
Stewing
- verb - an extreme state of worry and agitation; "his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night"
- be in a huff; be silent or sullen
- bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
- cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine"
- cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
Stewish
- - Suiting a stew, or brothel.
Stibial
- - Like, or having the qualities of, antimony; antimonial.
Stibine
- - Antimony hydride, or hydrogen antimonide, a colorless gas produced by the action of nascent hydrogen on antimony. It has a characteristic odor and burns with a characteristic greenish flame. Formerly called also antimoniureted hydrogen.
Stibium
- - The technical name of antimony.
Stoking
- verb - Constance Stokes (née Parkin, 22 February 1906 – 14 July 1991) was a modernist Australian painter who worked in Victoria.
Influenced by George Bell, Stokes was part of the Melbourne Contemporary Artists, a group Bell established in 1940.
- stir up or tend; of a fire
Stonier
- adjective - abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches"
- hard as granite; "a granitic fist"
- showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; "his flinty gaze"; "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"