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Scorns
- noun - lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
- look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
- open disrespect for a person or thing
- reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
Scours
- noun - a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
- Cattle disease. Diarrhoea in pigs.
- clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back"
- diarrhea in livestock
- examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the fugitive"
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
- rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
Scouts
- noun - a Boy Scout or Girl Scout
- a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
- someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
Scowls
- noun - a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
- frown with displeasure
- grimace
Scrags
- noun - a person who is unusually thin and scrawny
- lean end of the neck
- strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain"
- the lean end of a neck of veal
- wring the neck of; "The man choked his opponent"
Scrams
- verb - leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"
Scraps
- noun - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- A small piece
- a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"
- dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
- food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
- have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
- make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
- the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
- To abandon. As a project or programme
- worthless material that is to be disposed of
Screes
- noun - a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
Screws
- noun - a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
- a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
- a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
- cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion; "drive in screws or bolts"
- defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
- slang for sexual intercourse
- someone who guards prisoners
- tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions; "Screw the bottle cap on"
- turn like a screw
Scries
- verb - divine by gazing into crystals
- to see what will happen in the future, especially by looking into an object such as a mirror or glass ball