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Swear Out
- verb - deliver a warrant or summons to someone; "He was processed by the sheriff"
Swearings
- noun - a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
- profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
Swearword
- noun - profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
Sybarites
- noun - a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses
Sybaritic
- adjective - displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses; "an epicurean banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness"
Syncretic
- adjective - of or characterized by syncretism
- relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections; "modern English is a syncretic language"
Syncrisis
- - A figure of speech in which opposite things or persons are compared.
Syndromes
- noun - a complex of concurrent things; "every word has a syndrome of meanings"
- a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
Synereses
- noun - the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong
- the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making)
Syneresis
- noun - the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong
- the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making)