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Sistrum
- - An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was shaken and made to rattle. It was peculiarly Egyptian, and used especially in the worship of Isis. It is still used in Nubia.
SOSATIE
- unknown - South African curried meat on skewer
Susanna
- noun - an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Daniel
Susiana
- noun - an ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its warlike people
Susliks
- noun - rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel
Suspect
- adjective - a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
- hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks"
- imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
- not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
- regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
- someone who is under suspicion
Suspend
- verb - bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
- cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the particles"
- hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
- make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan"
- render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was suspended"
- stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
Suspire
- verb - draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
- heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly"
Sussed
- unknown - adjective INFORMAL•BRITISH
shrewd and well informed.
- Discovered, understood.
- shrewd and well informed. Informal British
- Worked out, shrewd