Matching Words
838 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Sacrifice
- noun - (baseball) an out that advances the base runners
- a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value; "he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice"
- endure the loss of; "He gave his life for his children"; "I gave two sons to the war"
- kill or destroy; "The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"; "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment"
- make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
- personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
- sell at a loss
- the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
- the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Salsifies
- noun - edible root of the salsify plant
- either of two long roots eaten cooked
- Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
Sardinian
- adjective - a native or inhabitant of Sardinia
- of or relating to or characteristic of Sardinia or its people or its language
- the Italian dialect spoken in Sardinia; sometimes considered a separate language with many loan words from Spanish
Scabicide
- noun - a drug that destroys the itch mite that causes scabies
Scarified
- verb - break up; "scarify soil"
- puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals; "The men in some African tribes scarify their faces"
- scratch the surface of; "scarify seeds"
Scarifies
- verb - break up; "scarify soil"
- puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals; "The men in some African tribes scarify their faces"
- scratch the surface of; "scarify seeds"
Scorifier
- - One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button.
Sectility
- - The state or quality of being sectile.
Sensified
- verb - make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"