🇬🇧English to English Lexicon

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Scrimp
C1verb
English Meaning:

Scrimp

To be frugal or stingy; to spend as little as possible.

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Scrounge
C1verb
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Scrounge

To seek to obtain something, typically food or money, at the expense or through the kindness of others without paying for it.

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Scrupulousness
C1noun
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Scrupulousness

The quality of being very concerned to avoid doing wrong.

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Scry
C1verb
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Scry

To foretell the future using a crystal ball or other reflective surface.

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Scummy
C1adjective
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Scummy

Covered with or resembling scum; foul, dirty, or unpleasant.

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Scutage
C1noun
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Scutage

A payment made by a vassal to a lord in lieu of military service.

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Seabee
C1noun
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Seabee

A member of the Construction Battalions of the United States Navy.

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Seal someone's fate
C1verb phrase
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Seal someone's fate

To make a negative outcome or final doom certain and unavoidable.

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Secession
C1noun
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Secession

The action of withdrawing formally from membership in an organization, association, or political entity.

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Secessionist
C1noun
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Secessionist

A person who advocates for or supports secession, particularly from a political entity or state.

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Secret Weapon
C1noun
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Secret Weapon

A hidden or undisclosed resource or strategy that provides a significant advantage in a competitive situation.

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Sectarian
C1adjective
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Sectarian

Relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects.

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