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Shoving
- verb - come into rough contact with while moving; "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"
- press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
- push roughly; "the people pushed and shoved to get in line"
Showing
- verb - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
- establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
- finish third or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to show"
- give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
- give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
- give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
- indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
- indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking
Sibling
- noun - a person's brother or sister
Sicking
- verb -
- urge to attack someone; "The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders"; "the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits"
Sidling
- verb - move sideways
- move unobtrusively or furtively; "The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log"
Sieving
- verb - check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
- distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"
- examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
Sifting
- verb - check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
- distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"
- move as if through a sieve; "The soldiers sifted through the woods"
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
- the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"
Sighing
- verb - heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly"
- utter with a sigh
Signing
- verb - approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?"
- be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
- communicate in sign language; "I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin"
- communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu"
- engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
- language expressed by visible hand gestures
- make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
- mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here"
- place signs, as along a road; "sign an intersection"; "This ro
Silting
- verb - become chocked with silt; "The river silted up"