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Steeve
- - 1. A derrick with a block at the end for packing a ship's cargo.
2. (Scottish) Stiff, firm or sturdy.
- To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; -- said of the bowsprit, etc.
Sterve
- - To die, or cause to die; to perish. See Starve.
Strive
- verb - attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
- to exert much effort or energy;
- tried
- Try hard
Strove
- verb - attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
- to exert much effort or energy;
- tried
- Try hard
Swerve
- noun - an erratic deflection from an intended course
- the act of turning aside suddenly
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
Theave
- - A ewe lamb of the first year; also, a sheep three years old.
Thieve
- verb - take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
Thrave
- - Twenty-four (in some places, twelve) sheaves of wheat; a shock, or stook.