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Sapping
- verb - deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
- excavate the earth beneath
Sarking
- - Thin boards for sheathing, as above the rafters, and under the shingles or slates, and for similar purposes.
Sassing
- verb - an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of your sass"
- answer back in an impudent or insolent manner; "don't sass me!"; "The teacher punished the students who were sassing all morning";
Saucing
- verb - add zest or flavor to, make more interesting; "sauce the roast"
- behave saucily or impudently towards
- dress (food) with a relish
Sauting
- verb - fry briefly over high heat; "saute the onions"
Scaling
- verb - act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale
- ascent by or as if by a ladder
- climb up by means of a ladder
- measure by or as if by a scale; "This bike scales only 25 pounds"
- measure with or as if with scales; "scale the gold"
- pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
- reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
- remove the scales from; "scale fish"
- size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"
- take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
- the act of arranging in a graduated series
Scaring
- verb - cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"
- cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
Scoring
- verb - assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
- evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
- gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
- get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200"
- induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"
- make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
- make underscoring marks
- scratching
- write a musical score for
Scrying
- verb - divine by gazing into crystals
- to see what will happen in the future, especially by looking into an object such as a mirror or glass ball
Sealing
- verb - affix a seal to; "seal the letter"
- close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax"
- cover with varnish
- decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms"
- hunt seals
- make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"
- the act of treating something to make it repel water