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Sterling
- adjective - Alloy of silver containing 92.5% by weight of silver and 7.5% of other metals e.g. copper
- British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK
- highest in quality
Stiflers
- noun - a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses; "he is a real conversation stifler"; "I see from all the yawn smotherers that it is time to stop"
Stifling
- verb - be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"
- characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
- conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
- smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"
Stillage
- - A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor.
Stillest
- unknown - superlative form of still. The stillest day of the summer.
Stilling
- verb - cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
- make calm or still;
- make motionless
Stillion
- - A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying.
Stirless
- - Without stirring; very quiet; motionless.
Stirling
- unknown - City in Scotland
Stoolies
- noun - someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police