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Shoetree
- noun - a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn
- stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
Shredded
- verb - prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage"
- tear into shreds
Shredder
- noun - a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
Shrewder
- unknown - More shrewd, astute or sharp witted.
Sidesmen
- noun - (Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church
Sidestep
- noun - a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
Silenced
- verb - cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"
- reduced to silence; "the silenced crowd waited expectantly"
Silencer
- noun - a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
- short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing
Silences
- noun - a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising"
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"
- the absence of sound;
- the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence"
- the trait of keeping things secret
Skreaked
- verb - make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
- utter a harsh abrupt scream