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Sternest
- unknown - superlative adjective form stern = harsh,severe
Sternite
- - The sternum of an arthropod somite.
Sternson
- - The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee.
Sternway
- - The movement of a ship backward, or with her stern foremost.
Stibnite
- noun - a soft grey mineral; the chief ore of antimony
Stranded
- verb -
- bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship"
- cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard"
- drive (a vessel) ashore
Stranger
- noun - an individual that one is not acquainted with
- anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Strangle
- verb - conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
- die from strangulation
- kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
Strength
- noun - an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
- capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war; "we faced an army of great strength";
- capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the strength of the drinks"
- permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products"
- physical energy or intensity;
- the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); "they measured the station's signal strength"
- the condition of financial success; "the strength of the company's stock in recent weeks"
- the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty; "the strength of his argument settled the matter"
- the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
Stringed
- - Having strings; as, a stringed instrument.