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Stolidity
- noun - an indifference to pleasure or pain
- apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
Straining
- verb - alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy"
- an intense or violent exertion
- become stretched or tense or taut;
- cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;
- remove by passing through a filter;
- rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender; "puree the vegetables for the baby"
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
- taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt
- test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
- the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
- to exert much effort or energy;
- use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity;
Stupidity
- noun - a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
- a stupid mistake
Stylising
- verb - represent according to a conventional style; "a stylized female head"
Stylizing
- verb - represent according to a conventional style; "a stylized female head"
Suability
- - Liability to be sued; the state of being subjected by law to civil process.
Suavities
- noun - the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
Subdivide
- verb - divide into smaller and smaller pieces; "This apartment cannot be subdivided any further!"
- form into subdivisions; "The cells subdivided"
Subdivine
- - Partaking of divinity; divine in a partial or lower degree.
Subliming
- verb - change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"
- vaporize and then condense right back again