Matching Words
129 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Surfacing
- verb - appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
- come to the surface
- emerging to the surface and becoming apparent
- put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
Surficial
- adjective - pertaining to or occurring on or near the earth's surface; "a surficial geologic deposit"
Surgeries
- noun - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
- a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations; "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"
- a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery"
- the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures; "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"
Surmising
- verb - imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
- infer from incomplete evidence
Surveying
- verb - consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"
- hold a review (of troops)
- keep under surveillance; "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing"
- look over carefully or inspect; "He surveyed his new classmates"
- make a survey of; for statistical purposes
- plot a map of (land)
- the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map; "he studied surveying at college"
Surviving
- verb - continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
- continue to live through hardship or adversity; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
- live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years"
- still in existence; "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"
- support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
Syriacism
- - A Syrian idiom; a Syrianism.
Syrianism
- - A Syrian idiom, or a peculiarity of the Syrian language; a Syriacism.
Syringing
- verb - spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe