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Stops
- noun -
- (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes;
- a brief stay in the course of a journey;
- a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it;
- a gambling card game
- a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;
- a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
- a restraint that checks the motion of something;
- a spot where something halts or pauses;
- an obstruction in a pipe or tube;
- halts
- have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
- stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments;
- the act of stopping something;
- the event of something ending;
- the state of inactivity following an interruption;
Stoss
- unknown - opposite side of a drumlin to lee
Stows
- verb - fill by packing tightly; "stow the cart"
- Julian Randolph Stow (28 November 1935 – 29 May 2010) was an Australian-born writer, novelist and poet.
Stubs
- noun - a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil"
- a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt
- clear of weeds by uprooting them; "stub a field"
- extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigarette now"
- pull up (weeds) by their roots
- strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object; "She stubbed her toe in the dark and now it's broken"
- the part of a check that is retained as a record
- the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
Studs
- noun - a man who is virile and sexually active
- adult male horse kept for breeding
- an upright in house framing
- ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
- poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
- provide with or construct with studs; "stud the wall"
- scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights"
Stuns
- verb - hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
- make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
- overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned her"
Styes
- noun - an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
Sucks
- noun - attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.; "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"
- be inadequate or objectionable; "this sucks!"
- draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth; "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"
- draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet"
- give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
- provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
- take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
- the act of sucking
Suers
- noun - a man who courts a woman; "a suer for the hand of the princess"
- someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right
Suets
- noun - hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep