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Seamed
- verb - (used especially of skin) marked by lines or seams; "their lined faces were immeasurably sad"; "a seamed face"
- having or joined by a seam or seams
- put together with a seam; "seam a dress"
Seamen
- noun - a man who serves as a sailor
- muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922)
Seamer
- unknown - (in the game of cricket) a fast bowler who makes the ball bounce on its seam so that it will change direction
Seared
- verb - become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
- having the surface burned quickly with intense heat; "the seared meat is then covered with hot liquid for braising"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
Seated
- verb - (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks; "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated"
- be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000"
- place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
- place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair"
- place or attach firmly in or on a base; "seat the camera on the tripod"
- provide with seats; "seat a concert hall"
- put a seat on a chair
- show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
Shaded
- verb - (of pictures or drawings) drawn or painted with degrees or gradations of shadow; "the shaded areas of the face seemed to recede"
- cast a shadow over
- pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree; "the butterfly wings shade to yellow"
- protect from light, heat, or view; "Shade your eyes when you step out into the bright sunlight"
- protected from heat and light with shade or shadow; "shaded avenues"; "o'er the shaded billows rushed the night"- Alexander Pope
- represent the effect of shade or shadow on
- vary slightly; "shade the meaning"
Shader
- - One who, or that which, shades.
Shades
- noun - a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
- a position of relative inferiority; "an achievement that puts everything else in the shade"; "his brother's success left him in the shade"
- a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
- a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
- a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one"
- a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning"
- cast a shadow over
- pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree; "the butterfly wings shade to yellow"
Shaken
- verb - bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking; "He was shaken from his dreams"; "shake the salt out of the salt shaker"
- disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken"
- get rid of; "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"
- move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
- move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
- move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"
- shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state; "shake one's head"; "She shook her finger at the naughty students"; "The old enemies shook hands"; "Don't shake your fist at me!"
- shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering"
- stir the feelings, emotions
Shaker
- noun - a container in which something can be shaken
- a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world
- a person who wields power and influence; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "movers and shakers in the business world"