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Sutras
- noun - a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
Swages
- noun - a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
- form metals with a swage
Swains
- noun - a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked"
Swales
- noun - a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges)
Swamps
- noun - a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables; "he was trapped in a medical swamp"
- drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged; "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
- low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
Swanks
- noun - display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
- elegance by virtue of being fashionable
Swards
- noun - surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
Swarms
- noun - a group of many things in the air or on the ground; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "clouds of blossoms"; "it discharged a cloud of spores"
- a moving crowd
- A series of earthquakes which may preceed a volcanic eruption.
- be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
- move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
Swaths
- noun - a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
- the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
Swears
- verb - have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
- make a deposition; declare under oath
- promise solemnly; take an oath
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
- utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"