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Steaming
- verb - (used of heat) extremely; "the casserole was piping hot"
- clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"
- cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
- emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming"
- filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist; "a steaming kettle"; "steamy towels"
- get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"
- rise as vapor
- travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"
Stearins
- noun - an ester of glycerol and stearic acid
Steatite
- noun - a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
Strafing
- verb - attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; "civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"
Stratify
- verb - develop different social levels, classes, or castes; "Society stratifies when the income gap widens"
- divide society into social classes or castes; "Income distribution often stratifies a society"
- form layers or strata; "The rock stratifies"
- form, arrange, or deposit in layers; "The fish are stratified in barrels"; "The rock was stratified by the force of the water"; "A statistician stratifies the list of names according to the addresses"
- render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand; "stratify seeds"
Strawing
- verb - cover or provide with or as if with straw; "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"
- spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
Straying
- verb - lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
- unable to find your way; "found the straying sheep"
- wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"
Sudamina
- - Minute vesicles surrounded by an area of reddened skin, produced by excessive sweating.