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English Words Starting with “S

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satisfy

/ˈsæt.ɪs.faɪ/ [satisfy]

[verb] To meet the expectations, needs, or desires of someone, or to provide what is required by a condition, rule, or situation.

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saturates

/ˈsætʃ.ə.reɪts/ [saturates]

[verb] To cause a substance to become thoroughly soaked with liquid so that no more can be absorbed, or to fill something completely.

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saviorers

/ˈseɪvjərərz/ [saviorers]

[noun] Multiple people who save, rescue, or deliver others from harm, danger, or destruction.

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saviors

/ˈseɪ.vjərz/ [saviors]

[noun] People who rescue someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.

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savory

/ˈseɪ.və.ri/ [savory]

[adjective] Having a rich, pleasant, salty, or spicy taste, as opposed to sweet.

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savourers

/ˈseɪvərərz/ [savourers]

[noun] Plural form of savourer: people who taste, relish, or take great delight in food, experiences, or moments.

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saw

/sɔː/ [saw]

[noun] A hand tool or power tool with a hard blade edged with teeth, used for cutting wood or other hard materials.

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scaling

/ˈskeɪ.lɪŋ/ [scaling]

[noun] The act or process of changing in size according to a fixed proportion, or the process of climbing up or over something.

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scannable

/ˈskænəbəl/ [scannable]

[adjective] Capable of being scanned by an electronic device, optical scanner, or reader.

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scarce

/skɛərs/ [scarce]

[adjective] Insufficient for the demand; occurring in small quantities or numbers.

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scarcely

/ˈskɛrsli/ [scarcely]

[adverb] Almost not; hardly; barely.

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scare off

/skɛər ɔf/ [scare off]

[verb] To frighten a person or animal so that they run away, depart, or are deterred from doing something.

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scattered

/ˈskæt.ɚd/ [scattered]

[adjective] Occurring or found at intervals or over a wide area; distributed or dispersed irregularly.

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sceat

/ʃeɪt/ [sceat]

[noun] A small, thick silver coin minted in Anglo-Saxon England and Frisia during the 7th and 8th centuries.

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scheming

/ˈskiː.mɪŋ/ [scheming]

[adjective] Engaged in making sly, calculating, or underhanded plans, especially to achieve a selfish goal.

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schizophrenia

/ˌskɪt.səˈfriː.ni.ə/ [schizophrenia]

[noun] A severe chronic mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions, often involving delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.

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scholarly environment

/ˈskɒl.ə.li ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/ [scholarly environment]

[noun] A setting or atmosphere characterized by academic inquiry, intellectual rigor, and the pursuit of knowledge.

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schoomly

/ˈskuːmli/ [schoomly]

[adjective] Describing an environment or atmosphere that is simultaneously educational and exceptionally cozy, inviting, or informal.

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