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Shriveling
- verb - decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
- wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
Sibilating
- verb - express or utter with a hiss
- make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
- pronounce with an initial sibilant
- utter a sibilant
Sibilation
- noun - a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound
Silicified
- - Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, silicified wood.
Similarity
- noun - a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
- the quality of being similar
Similative
- - Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance.
Snail-Like
- - Like or suiting a snail; as, snail-like progress.
Soliciting
- verb - approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
- incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination; "He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"
- make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"
- make a solicitation or petition for something desired; "She is too shy to solicit"
- make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary"
Solidarity
- noun - a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group
Solidified
- adjective - become solid; "The metal solidified when it cooled"
- changed into a solid mass
- make solid or more solid; cause to solidify