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Secede
- verb - Break away, make a formal withdrawal from
- withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"
Secure
- adjective - assure payment of
- cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
- fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
- financially sound;
- free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field"
- free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"
- furnish with battens; "batten ships"
- get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
- immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
- make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
- not likely to fail or give way; "the lock was secure"; "a secure foundation";
Sedate
- adjective - cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
- characterized by dignity and propriety
- dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
Seduce
- verb - induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"
- lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct; "She was seduced by the temptation of easy money and started to work in a massage parlor"
Seethe
- verb - be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger"
- be livid
- be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity"
- boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled"
- foam as if boiling; "a seething liquid"
Seiche
- noun - a wave on the surface of a lake or landlocked bay; caused by atmospheric or seismic disturbances
Selene
- noun - (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
- a genus of Carangidae
Selfie
- unknown - A selfie is a self-portrait photograph, typically taken with a hand-held digital camera or camera phone. Selfies are often shared on social networking
Selkie
- unknown - A mythological creature reputed to change into human form.
Found near the Orkney Islands
Semble
- - To imitate; to make a representation or likeness.