Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/74

Santa Claus

• Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Kriss Kringle, Maecenas, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Santa, almoner, almsgiver, angel, assignor, awarder, backer, bestower, cheerful giver, conferrer, consignor, contributor, donator, donor, fairy godmother, feoffor, financer, funder, giver, grantor, imparter, lady bountiful, patron, patroness, philanthropist, presenter, settler, subscriber, sugar daddy, supporter, testate, testator, testatrix, vouchsafer

sap

• sap, abate, abri, approach trench, asshole, attenuate, axiom, babe, beverage, blood, blunt, boob, booby, bore, bunker, burrow, center, chump, cinch, communication trench, core, countermine, coupure, cramp, credulous person, cripple, cull, damp, dampen, deaden, debilitate, delve, dematerialize, deplete, destroy, devitalize, dig, dig out, dike, ding-a-ling, dingbat, dingdong, disable, disembody, distillate, distillation, ditch, double sap, drain, dredge, drill, drink, drive, dugout, dull, dupe, easy mark, easy pickings, elixir, enervate, enfeeble, entrenchment, essence, essential, etherealize, eviscerate, excavate, exhaust, extenuate, fabric, fall guy, fire trench, fish, flower, fluid, fluid extract, fluid mechanics, flying sap, focus, fool, fortified tunnel, fosse, foxhole, fundamental, furrow, gallery, galoot, gist, gobe-mouches, goof, gouge, gouge out, gravamen, greener, greenhorn, greeny, groove, grub, gruel, gudgeon, gull, heart, honeycomb, hydraulics, hydrogeology, hypostasis, inner essence, innocent, jerk, jerk-off, juice, kernel, klutz, knock out, latex, lay low, leadpipe cinch, liquid, liquid extract, liquor, lower, mark, marrow, material, matter, meat, medium, milk, mine, mitigate, moat, monkey, mutt, nub, nucleus, nuts and bolts, overset, overthrow, overturn, parallel, patsy, pigeon, pith, plaything, postulate, principle, prize sap, pushover, quarry, quid, quiddity, quintessence, rarefy, rattle, reduce, ruin, sabotage, sap the foundations, saphead, sawney, schlemiel, scoop, scoop out, scrabble, scrape, scratch, semiliquid, shake, shake up, shovel, sink, sitting duck, slit trench, soften up, soul, spade, spirit, spiritualize, stooge, stuff, substance, subtilize, subvert, sucker, sum and substance, the nitty-gritty, throw down, throw over, toy, trench, trough, trusting soul, tunnel, unbrace, undermine, unman, unnerve, unstrengthen, unstring, upend, upset, victim, water, weaken, whey, wreck

sapid

• sapid, agreeable, ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicate, delicious, delightful, exquisite, flavored, flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavory, good, good to eat, good-tasting, gustable, gusty, juicy, likable, luscious, lush, mouth-watering, nectareous, nectarous, nice, of gourmet quality, palatable, pleasing, relishing, saporific, saporous, savorous, savory, scrumptious, succulent, tasty, toothsome, yummy

sapient

• sapient, authority, broad-minded, deep, discriminating, doctor, elder, elder statesman, erudite, great soul, guru, illuminate, intellect, intellectual, judicious, knowing, learned, lover of wisdom, mahatma, man of intellect, man of wisdom, mandarin, master, mastermind, mentor, oracle, philosopher, profound, prudent, rabbi, rishi, sage, sane, savant, scholar, scholarly, seer, sensible, starets, thinker, thinking, wise, wise as Solomon, wise man, wise old man

sapless

• sapless, Saharan, anemic, anhydrous, arid, asthenic, athirst, bland, bloodless, bone-dry, chicken, cowardly, dead, debilitated, desert, dilute, diluted, driveling, drooping, droopy, droughty, dry, dry as dust, dull, dusty, effete, etiolated, fade, faint, faintish, feeble, flabby, flaccid, flat, flavorless, floppy, gone, gruelly, gutless, high and dry, imbecile, impotent, inane, indifferent, innocuous, insipid, jejune, juiceless, languid, languorous, like parchment, limber, limp, listless, lustless, marrowless, mild, milk-and-water, namby-pamby, nerveless, pappy, pithless, pooped, powerless, pulpy, rubbery, sandy, savorless, sinewless, slack, soft, spiceless, spineless, stale, strengthless, tasteless, thin, thirsting, thirsty, undamped, unflavored, unhardened, unnerved, unsavory, unstrung, unwatered, vapid, washy, watered, watered-down, waterless, watery, weak, weakly, wishy-washy

sapling

• sapling, adolescent, baby, conifer, evergreen, fledgling, fruit tree, hardwood tree, hopeful, infant, junior, juvenal, juvenile, minor, pollard, pubescent, scion, seedling, set, shade tree, shoot, slip, softwood tree, sprig, sprout, stripling, sucker, teenager, teener, teenybopper, timber, timber tree, tree, twig, young hopeful, young person, younger, youngest, youngling, youngster, youth

sapped

• sapped, ausgespielt, burned-out, devitalized, disabled, drained, effete, enervated, enfeebled, eviscerated, exhausted, fatigued, incapacitated, played out, run-down, spent, used up, wasted, weakened, worn, worn-out

sapphic

• sapphic, AC-DC, Alcaic, Anacreontic, Castalian, Homeric, Hudibrastic, Pierian, Pindaric, Theocritean, amphierotic, autoerotic, bardic, bisexed, bisexual, bucolic, butch, deviant, didactic, dithyrambic, dramatic, eclogic, effeminate, elegiac, epic, gay, heroic, homoerotic, homosexual, idyllic, lesbian, mannish, mock-heroic, narrative, pastoral, perverted, poetic, poetico-mystical, poetico-mythological, poetico-philosophic, poetlike, queer, rhapsodic, runic, skaldic, transvestite, tribadistic

sapphire

• sapphire, adamant, agate, alexandrite, amethyst, aquamarine, azure, azure-blue, azure-colored, azurean, azured, azureous, beryl, beryl-blue, berylline, bloodstone, blue, bluish, brilliant, carbuncle, carnelian, cerulean, ceruleous, cerulescent, chalcedony, chrysoberyl, chrysolite, citrine, coral, cyanean, dark-blue, deep-blue, demantoid, diamond, emerald, garnet, girasol, harlequin opal, heliotrope, hyacinth, jade, jadestone, jargoon, jasper, lapis lazuli, light-blue, lightish-blue, livid, moonstone, morganite, onyx, opal, pavonian, pavonine, peacock-blue, peridot, plasma, rose quartz, ruby, sapphirine, sard, sardonyx, sky-blue, sky-colored, sky-dyed, spinel, spinel ruby, topaz, turquoise

sapphism

• sapphism, active algolagnia, algolagnia, algolagny, amphierotism, autoeroticism, bisexuality, coprophilia, exhibitionism, fetishism, heterosexuality, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, incest, incestuousness, lesbianism, masochism, narcissism, necrophilia, paraphilia, passive algolagnia, pedophilia, sadism, sadomasochism, scotophilia, sexual inversion, sexual normality, sexual preference, swinging both ways, transvestitism, tribadism, tribady, voyeurism, zooerastia, zoophilia

sappy

• sappy, absurd, apish, asinine, balmy, bathetic, batty, beery, befooled, beguiled, besotted, brainless, budding, buffoonish, callow, cloying, cockeyed, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft, dazed, dewy, dizzy, doting, drippy, dumb, fantastic, fatuitous, fatuous, flaky, flowing, fluent, fluid, fluidal, fluidic, fluxible, fluxile, fluxional, fluxionary, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, fuddled, futile, gaga, gooey, goofy, green, growing, gulled, gushing, harebrained, idiotic, imbecile, immature, impubic, inane, inept, inexperienced, infatuated, ingenuous, innocent, insane, intact, juicy, kooky, liquid, liquidy, loony, mad, maudlin, mawkish, minor, moronic, mushy, naive, namby-pamby, new-fledged, nostalgic, nostomanic, nutty, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, preposterous, raw, ripening, romantic, runny, screwy, senseless, sentimental, sentimentalized, silly, sloppy, slushy, soft, soppy, soupy, sticky, stupid, succulent, tear-jerking, teary, tender, thoughtless, unadult, underage, undeveloped, unfledged, unformed, unlicked, unmellowed, unripe, unseasoned, vernal, virginal, wacky, watery, wet, witless

saprolite

• saprolite, aa, abyssal rock, basalt, bedrock, block lava, brash, breccia, conglomerate, crag, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, gneiss, granite, igneous rock, lava, limestone, living rock, magma, mantlerock, metamorphic rock, monolith, pahoehoe, pillow lava, porphyry, pudding stone, regolith, rock, ropy lava, rubble, rubblestone, sandstone, sarsen, schist, scoria, scree, sedimentary rock, shelly pahoehoe, stone, talus, tufa, tuff

saprophyte

• saprophyte, algae, autophyte, bean, bracken, brown algae, climber, conferva, confervoid, creeper, diatom, fern, fruits and vegetables, fucus, fungus, grapevine, green algae, gulfweed, herb, heterophyte, ivy, kelp, legume, lentil, liana, lichen, liverwort, mold, moss, mushroom, parasite, parasitic plant, pea, perthophyte, phytoplankton, planktonic algae, plant families, puffball, pulse, red algae, rockweed, rust, sargasso, sargassum, sea lentil, sea moss, sea wrack, seaweed, smut, succulent, toadstool, vetch, vine, wort, wrack

saprophytic

• saprophytic, accompanying, accordant, agreeing, associate, associated, at one with, coacting, coactive, coadunate, coincident, collaborative, collective, collusive, combined, combining, concerted, concomitant, concordant, concurrent, concurring, conjoint, consilient, conspiratorial, cooperant, cooperative, coordinate, coworking, harmonious, joint, meeting, parasitic, putrefacient, putrefactive, rotting, saprobic, saprogenic, saprogenous, saprophilous, septic, symbiotic, synchronous, synergetic, synergic, synergistic, united, uniting

sarcasm

• sarcasm, Atticism, acerbity, acridity, acridness, acrimony, agile wit, asperity, bitterness, black humor, burlesque, caricature, causticity, comedy, contumely, corrosiveness, cynicism, derision, disdain, dry wit, esprit, farce, gibe, harshness, humor, innuendo, invective, irony, jest, lampoon, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, mockery, nimble wit, parody, pleasantry, poison, poisonousness, pretty wit, quick wit, raillery, rancor, ready wit, repartee, ridicule, salt, satire, satiric wit, savor of wit, scorn, sharpness, slapstick, slapstick humor, sneering, spite, spitefulness, squib, subtle wit, travesty, venom, venomousness, virulence, visual humor, wit

sarcastic

• sarcastic, Rabelaisian, acerb, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, biting, bitter, captious, carping, caustic, cavilling, censorious, contemptuous, contumelious, corrosive, critical, cutting, cynical, derisive, derisory, disdainful, dry, harsh, incisive, ironic, ironical, jeering, malefic, malevolent, malicious, mocking, mordant, nasty, poisonous, pungent, ridiculing, sardonic, satiric, satirical, scathing, scornful, sharp, spiteful, stinging, tart, trenchant, venomous, virulent

sarcoma

• sarcoma, benign tumor, callosity, callus, cancer, carcinoma, corn, cyst, excrescence, fungosity, fungus, growth, intumescence, malignant growth, metastatic tumor, mole, morbid growth, neoplasm, nevus, nonmalignant tumor, outgrowth, proud flesh, tumor, verruca, wart, wen

sardonic

• sardonic, Rabelaisian, caustic, contemptuous, corrosive, cynical, derisive, derisory, disdainful, dry, ironic, ironical, jeering, mocking, sarcastic, satiric, saturnine, sneering, wry

sarge

• sarge, NCO, acting corporal, acting sergeant, centurion, chief warrant officer, color sergeant, corporal, first sergeant, havildar, lance corporal, lance sergeant, master sergeant, mess sergeant, naik, noncom, noncommissioned officer, platoon sergeant, sergeant, sergeant first class, sergeant major, staff sergeant, technical sergeant, top sergeant, topkick, warrant officer

Sartrian

• Sartrian, Augustinian, Averroist, Berkeleian, Cartesian, Hegelian, Heideggerian, Heraclitean, Humean, Husserlian, Kantian, Leibnizian, Neo-Hegelian, Neo-Pythagorean, Neoplatonic, Parmenidean, Peripatetic, Platonic, Pyrrhonic, Pythagorean, Schellingian, Schopenhauerian, Scotist, Socratic, Spencerian, Thomist, Thomistic, Viconian, Wittgensteinian, pre-Socratic

sash

• sash, cadre, case, casement, casing, chassis, cincture, doorframe, fabric, frame, framework, framing, girdle, lattice, latticework, picture frame, shell, skeleton, waistband, window case, window frame

sashay

• sashay, amble, barge, be getting along, bowl along, bundle, buzz off, clump, come away, commute, course, cover ground, depart, drag, exit, fare, fare forth, fetch, flit, flounce, flow, foot, footslog, gang, gang along, get along, get away, get off, get on, get under way, go, go along, go away, go off, go on, halt, hie, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hop, jog, jolt, jump, leave, limp, lumber, lunge, lurch, march off, mince, mosey, move, move along, move away, move off, move on, move out, pace, paddle, pass, peg, piaffe, piaffer, plod, prance, prink, progress, pull out, rack, roll, roll on, run, sashay off, saunter, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shamble, shuffle, sidle, single-foot, skip, slink, slither, slog, slouch, stagger, stagger along, stalk, stamp, stomp, straddle, straggle, stream, stride, stroll, strut, stump, swagger, swing, take flight, take wing, tittup, toddle, toddle along, totter, traipse, travel, trip, trudge, up and go, waddle, wamble, wayfare, wend, wiggle, wing it, wobble

sassy

• sassy, audacious, bandbox, biggety, bluff, bold, brash, brazen, cheeky, chutzpadik, cocky, contemptuous, crusty, derisive, disrespectful, doggy, facy, flip, flippant, forward, fresh, gally, gratuitous, impertinent, impudent, malapert, natty, nervy, pert, rude, saucy, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, spiffy, spruce, unabashed, uncalled-for, well-groomed, wise-ass

Satan

• Satan, Aides, Aidoneus, Ananias, Apollyon, Baron Munchausen, Beelzebub, Cerberus, Charon, Cora, Despoina, Dis, Dis pater, Erebus, Father of Lies, Hades, Hel, His Satanic Majesty, Kore, Loki, Lucifer, Mephistopheles, Minos, Old Nick, Old Scratch, Orcus, Osiris, Persephassa, Persephone, Pluto, Proserpina, Proserpine, Rhadamanthus, Satanas, Sir John Mandeville, consummate liar, deuce, devil-god, diablo, dirty liar, equivocator, fabricator, fabulist, fallen angel, false witness, falsifier, fibber, fibster, fiend, habitual liar, liar, mythomaniac, palterer, pathological liar, perjurer, prevaricator, pseudologist, pseudologue, serpent, spinner of yarns, storyteller, the Adversary, the Arch-fiend, the Common Enemy, the Demon, the Devil, the Devil Incarnate, the Evil One, the Evil Spirit, the Fiend, the Foul Fiend, the Old Enemy, the Old Serpent, the Tempter, the Wicked One, the archenemy, the serpent, viper, yarn spinner, yarner

satanic

• satanic, Draconian, Mephistophelian, Tartarean, abhorrent, abominable, amoral, animal, anthropophagous, atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, beastly, bestial, black, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, brutal, brutalized, brute, brutish, cannibalistic, corrupt, cruel, cruel-hearted, cursed, damnable, dark, demoniac, demoniacal, demonic, demonish, demonlike, depraved, despicable, devil-like, devilish, diabolic, diabolical, dire, evil, execrable, fell, feral, ferocious, fiendish, fiendlike, fierce, ghoulish, godless, heinous, hellborn, hellish, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, immoral, impious, infernal, inhuman, inhumane, iniquitous, loathsome, monstrous, murderous, ogreish, perverse, perverted, ruthless, sadistic, sanguinary, sanguineous, saturnine, savage, serpentine, sharkish, sinister, slavering, subhuman, truculent, unchristian, uncivilized, ungodly, unhallowed, unholy, unhuman, unspeakable, unutterable, vicious, vile, wicked, wolfish

Satanism

• Satanism, Black Mass, black magic, chthonian worship, demonism, demonography, demonolatry, demonology, demonomancy, demonomy, demonry, devil lore, devil worship, devilry, diablerie, diabolism, diabology, diabolology, sorcery, the black art

sate

• sate, allay, appease, assuage, cloy, cram, engorge, feast, feed, fill, fill up, glut, gorge, gratify, jade, overdose, overfeed, overfill, overgorge, oversaturate, overstuff, pall, quench, regale, satiate, satisfy, saturate, slake, stall, stodge, stuff, supersaturate, surfeit

sated

• sated, allayed, apathetic, benumbed, blase, bored, cloyed, crammed, dead, debilitated, disgusted, dopey, dormant, droopy, drugged, dull, enervated, engorged, exanimate, fed-up, full, full of, glutted, gorged, heavy, hebetudinous, inanimate, inert, jaded, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, leaden, lethargic, lifeless, listless, lumpish, moribund, numb, overfed, overfull, overgorged, oversaturated, overstuffed, phlegmatic, pooped, replete, satiate, satiated, satisfied, saturated, sick of, slaked, sleepy, slow, sluggish, somnolent, stagnant, stagnating, stuffed, stultified, supersaturated, supine, surfeited, tired of, torpid, vegetable, vegetative, wan, weary, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, world-weary

satellite

• satellite, ATDA, ATS, Alouette, Anna, Apollo, Ariel, Atlas-Score, Biosatellite, Comsat, Cosmos, Courier, Diapason, Discoverer, ERS, Early Bird, Echo, Elektron, Explorer, GATV, Gemini, Injun, Intelsat, Lofti, Luna, Lunar Orbiter, Lunik, Mariner, Mars probes, Mercury, Midas, Nimbus, OAO, OGO, OSO, Pageos, Pegasus, Pioneer, Proton, Ranger, Relay, Samos, San Marco, Secor, Sputnik, Surveyor, Syncom, Telstar, Transit, Vanguard, Viking, Voskhod, WRESAT, Zond, accompanying, acolyte, adherent, aide, aide-de-camp, ally, ancillary, appendage, archduchy, archdukedom, artificial satellite, artificial satellites, assistant, attendance, attendant, attending, body of retainers, body politic, buff, buffer state, captive nation, cavaliere servente, chieftaincy, chieftainry, city-state, cohort, coincident, collateral, colony, commonweal, commonwealth, communications satellite, cortege, country, county, court, courtier, creature, crescent, crescent moon, dangler, decrescent, decrescent moon, demilune, dependant, dependent, disciple, domain, dominion, duchy, dukedom, dummy, earldom, empery, empire, entourage, fan, favorite, figurehead, flunky, follower, following, free city, full moon, geo probe, geodetic satellite, geophysical satellite, gibbous moon, gillie, goon, grand duchy, half-moon, hanger-on, harvest moon, heeler, helper, henchman, homme de cour, incident, increscent, increscent moon, jackal, kingdom, lackey, land, lieutenant, man, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee, mandatory, minion, moon, myrmidon, nation, nationality, navigational satellite, new moon, orb of night, parasite, partisan, polis, polity, possession, power, principality, principate, probe, protectorate, province, public, puppet, puppet government, puppet regime, pursuer, pursuivant, queen of heaven, queen of night, realm, republic, research satellite, retainer, retinue, right-hand man, robot satellite, rout, sectary, seneschalty, servant, settlement, shadow, sidekick, silvery moon, sovereign nation, space probe, space satellite, spacecraft, sputnik, state, stooge, successor, suite, sultanate, superpower, supporter, sycophant, tagtail, tail, territory, the wandering Moon, thug, toparchia, toparchy, train, trainbearer, unmanned satellite, vassal, votary, waning crescent moon, waning moon, ward heeler, waxing crescent moon, waxing moon, weather satellite, wet moon

satiate

• satiate, allay, appease, assuage, be infinitely repetitive, be tedious, bore, brim, charge, chock, choke, cloy, congest, content, cram, crowd, deluge, drag on, drench, engorge, exhaust, fatigue, feast, feed, fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, flood, freight, fulfill, full, glut, glutted, gluttonize, go on forever, gorge, gorged, gratify, indulge, irk, jade, jaded, jam, jam-pack, lade, load, overburden, overcharge, overdose, overfeed, overfill, overgorge, overindulge, overlade, overload, oversaturate, overstuff, overweight, pack, pad, pall, quench, ram in, regale, sate, sated, satisfy, saturate, slake, soak, stall, stodge, stuff, suffocate, supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit, surfeited, tire, tire to death, top off, wad, wear, wear on, weary, weight

satiated

• satiated, SRO, allayed, blase, bloated, brimful, brimming, bulging, bursting, capacity, chock-full, choked, chuck-full, cloyed, congested, cram-full, crammed, crowded, disgusted, dispirited, distended, drenched, engorged, farci, fed-up, filled, filled to overflowing, flush, fulfilled, full, full of, full to bursting, glutted, good and tired, gorged, gratified, hyperemic, in spate, indulged, irked, jaded, jam-packed, jammed, life-weary, melancholic, melancholy, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull, overgorged, overladen, overloaded, oversaturated, overstocked, overstuffed, oversupplied, overweighted, packed, packed like sardines, plenary, plethoric, ready to burst, replete, round, running over, sated, satiate, satisfied, saturated, sick, sick of, slaked, soaked, splenetic, standing room only, stuffed, stuffed up, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited, swollen, tired, tired of, tired of living, tired to death, topful, wearied, weariful, weary, weary unto death, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, world-weary

satin

• satin, alabaster, attenuate, attenuated, billiard table, blubber, bowling alley, bowling green, breeze, butter, clay, cushion, daintiness, dainty, delicacy, delicate, dough, down, downiness, downy, eiderdown, feather bed, feathers, filminess, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, fine-grainedness, fineness, finespun, flat, fleece, floss, flue, fluff, fluffiness, fluffy, foam, fuzz, fuzziness, fuzzy, gauzy, glass, gossamer, gossameriness, gossamery, ice, ivory, kapok, level, mahogany, marble, peach fuzz, pillow, plane, plush, pubescence, pubescent, pudding, puff, putty, refined, refinement, rubber, satininess, satiny, silk, silkiness, silky, slide, smooth, smoothness, softness, swansdown, tennis court, thin-spun, thistledown, velutinous, velvet, velvetiness, velvety, wax, wiredrawn, wool, zephyr

satiny

• satiny, attenuate, attenuated, buffed, burnished, cottony, dainty, delicate, downy, filmy, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, finished, fluffy, furbished, fuzzy, gauzy, glace, glassy, glazed, gleaming, glossy, gossamer, gossamery, lacquered, plush, plushy, polished, pubescent, refined, rubbed, satin, satinlike, sericeous, shellacked, shiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek, slick, smooth, soft as silk, thin-spun, varnished, velutinous, velvetlike, velvety, wiredrawn

satire

• satire, Atticism, English sonnet, Goliardic verse, Horatian ode, Hudibrastic verse, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Rabelaisian, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, agile wit, alba, amoebean verse, anacreontic, balada, ballad, ballade, banter, black humor, bucolic, burlesque, canso, caricature, cartoon, causticity, chaffing, chanson, clerihew, comedy, concrete poetry, cubist poetry, cynicism, dirge, dithyramb, dramatic poetry, dry wit, eclogue, elegiac poetry, elegy, epic, epic poetry, epigram, epithalamium, epode, epopee, epopoeia, epos, erotic poetry, esprit, exaggeration, farce, georgic, ghazel, haiku, hatchet job, heroic poetry, humor, idyll, imagist verse, imitation, innuendo, invective, irony, jingle, lampoon, light verse, limerick, lyric, madrigal, malicious parody, melic poetry, metaphysical poetry, mock-heroic poetry, mockery, monody, narrative poem, narrative poetry, nimble wit, nursery rhyme, ode, oral poetry, palinode, parody, pasquil, pasquin, pasquinade, pastiche, pastoral, pastoral elegy, pastorela, pastourelle, persiflage, pleasantry, poem, poison pen, polyphonic prose, pretty wit, prose poetry, prothalamium, quick wit, raillery, ready wit, rhyme, ridicule, rondeau, rondel, roundel, roundelay, runic verse, salt, sarcasm, satiric wit, satirical poetry, savor of wit, sestina, slapstick, slapstick humor, sloka, song, sonnet, sonnet sequence, spoof, spoofery, spoofing, squib, stichomythia, subtle wit, symbolist verse, take-off, takeoff, tanka, tenso, tenzone, threnody, travesty, triolet, troubadour poem, vers de societe, verse, verselet, versicle, villanelle, virelay, visual humor, wicked imitation, wit

satirical

• satirical, Hudibrastic, Rabelaisian, abusive, burlesque, caricatural, caustic, chaffing, cynical, derisive, disparaging, doggerel, dry, exaggerating, farcical, flippant, ironic, irreverent, macaronic, mocking, parodic, ridiculing, sarcastic, sardonic, satiric, scornful, spoofing

satirist

• satirist, Meistersinger, Parnassian, arch-poet, ballad maker, balladmonger, banana, bard, beat poet, bucoliast, burlesquer, caricaturist, clown, comedian, comic, cutup, elegist, epic poet, epigrammatist, fili, funnyman, gag writer, gagman, gagster, humorist, idyllist, imagist, ironist, jester, joker, jokesmith, jokester, jongleur, lampooner, lampoonist, laureate, librettist, madcap, major poet, maker, minnesinger, minor poet, minstrel, modernist, occasional poet, odist, parodist, pasquinader, pastoral poet, pastoralist, poet, poet laureate, poetress, poison-pen writer, prankster, punner, punster, quipster, reparteeist, rhapsode, rhapsodist, scop, skald, sonneteer, symbolist, troubadour, trouveur, trovatore, vers libriste, vers-librist, wag, wagwit, wisecracker, wit, witling, zany

satisfaction

• satisfaction, acceptance, accordance, acquitment, acquittal, acquittance, adequacy, adequate supply, adequateness, adherence, affair of honor, amends, amortization, amortizement, amusement, animal pleasure, atonement, balancing, bare minimum, bare sufficiency, bellyful, binder, blood money, bodily pleasure, care, carnal delight, carrying out, cash, cash payment, clearance, comfort, commutation, compensation, competence, competency, compliance, composition, composure, compromise, conformance, conformity, consideration, content, contentedness, contentment, correction, counteraction, counterbalancing, coziness, creature comforts, damages, debt service, defrayal, defrayment, delight, deposit, disbursal, discharge, doling out, down payment, duel, earnest, earnest money, ease, endpleasure, engorgement, enjoyment, enough, entertainment, entire satisfaction, euphoria, exact measure, execution, expiation, expiatory offering, fill, fixing, forepleasure, fruition, fulfillment, fullness, fun, glut, gratification, great satisfaction, guerdon, gusto, happiness, hearty enjoyment, heed, heeding, hire purchase, hire purchase plan, honorarium, indemnification, indemnity, installment, installment plan, intellectual pleasure, interest payment, joie de vivre, joy, just enough, keen pleasure, keeping, kicks, lex talionis, liquidation, luxury, making amends, making good, making right, making up, meed, mending, minimum, monomachy, monthly payments, more than enough, never-never, observance, observation, offsetting, overhaul, overhauling, paying, paying back, paying off, paying out, paying up, payment, payment in kind, payoff, peace of mind, peace offering, performance, physical pleasure, piaculum, pleasure, practice, prepayment, price, propitiation, quarterly payments, quiet pleasure, quittance, reclamation, recompense, reconcilement, reconciliation, rectification, redemption, redress, refund, regular payments, reimbursement, relish, remedy, remittance, remuneration, repair, repairing, reparation, repayment, repletion, requital, requitement, resignation, respect, restitution, retaliation, retirement, retribution, return, revenge, reward, right amount, salvage, satiation, satiety, satisfactoriness, satisfactory amount, saturatedness, saturation, saturation point, self-gratification, self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, settlement, sexual pleasure, single combat, sinking-fund payment, skinful, smart money, snootful, solatium, spot cash, squaring, substitution, sufficiency, sufficientness, supersaturation, surfeit, sweetness of life, titillation, troubleshooting, vindication, voluptuousness, weekly payments, well-being, wergild, zest

satisfactional

• satisfactional, apologetic, ascetic, atoning, cleansing, compensational, compensatory, expiatory, lustral, lustrational, lustrative, penitential, piacular, propitiatory, purgative, purgatorial, purifying, reclamatory, recompensing, redeeming, redemptive, redressing, reparative, reparatory, repentant, repenting, restitutional, restitutive, restitutory, righting, squaring

satisfactory

• satisfactory, OK, absolute, acceptable, adequate, admissible, all right, ample, assuring, authoritative, barely sufficient, better than nothing, cogent, comfortable, commensurate, competent, conclusive, convictional, convincing, corresponding, decent, decisive, determinative, due, enough, equal to, fair, fairish, fit, good, good enough, goodish, impressive, minimal, minimum, moderate, not amiss, not bad, not half bad, not so bad, okay, passable, persuasive, plenty, plenty good enough, presentable, pretty good, proportionable, proportionate, respectable, satisfying, solid, sound, substantial, sufficient, sufficient for, sufficing, suitable, telling, tidy, tolerable, unexceptionable, unexceptional, unimpeachable, unobjectionable, up to, workmanlike

satisfied

• satisfied, accepting, allayed, assured, at ease, believing, certain, charmed, cloyed, comfortable, composed, confident, content, contented, convinced, cozy, crammed, delighted, devout, disgusted, dogmatic, doubtless, easy, easygoing, engorged, eupeptic, euphoric, exhilarated, faithful, favorably impressed with, fed-up, fideistic, full, full of, glad, gladsome, glutted, gorged, gratified, happy, impressed with, in clover, intrigued, jaded, of good comfort, overfed, overfull, overgorged, oversaturated, overstuffed, persuaded, pietistic, pious, pistic, pleased, pleased as Punch, pleased with, positive, reconciled, replete, resigned, sans souci, sated, satiated, saturated, secure, sick of, slaked, sold on, stuffed, supersaturated, sure, surfeited, taken with, thrilled, tickled, tickled pink, tickled to death, tired of, uncomplaining, under the impression, undoubtful, undoubting, unrepining, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, without care

satisfy

• satisfy, abide by, achieve inner harmony, act up to, adhere to, allay, amortize, answer, appease, ascertain, assuage, assure, atone, atone for, attend to, avail, be convincing, be equal to, be faithful to, bear, board, bread, bring home to, bring over, bring round, bring to reason, carry conviction, cater to, certify, cinch, clear, clear off, clear up, clinch, cloy, coddle, comfort, compensate, comply with, conform to, content, convert, convict, convince, cosset, cram, decide, determine, dine, discharge, dismiss all doubt, do, do it, do justice to, drive home to, engorge, ensure, establish, expiate, favor, feast, fee, feed, fill, fill the bill, fill up, find out, fix, fodder, follow, forage, fulfill, get at, get by, give satisfaction, give way to, gladden, glut, go around, gorge, grass, gratify, graze, guerdon, hack it, heed, hold, hold by, honor, humor, indemnify, induce, indulge, inspire belief, insure, inveigle, jade, just do, keep, keep faith with, lead to believe, lift, liquidate, live down, live up to, look after, look to, make accounts square, make amends, make certain, make compensation, make good, make matters up, make no doubt, make no mistake, make reparation, make right, make sure, make sure of, make the grade, make up for, meat, meet, meet requirements, mess, mollycoddle, nail down, oblige, observe, overdose, overfeed, overfill, overgorge, oversaturate, overstuff, pacify, pall, pamper, pass, pass muster, pasture, pay, pay by installments, pay in full, pay off, pay on, pay the bill, pay the forfeit, pay the penalty, pay the shot, pay up, persuade, placate, please, prepay, propitiate, provide for, provision, put at ease, qualify, quench, quit, reach, reassure, recompense, redeem, redress, regale, regard, remit, remove all doubt, remunerate, render, repair, repay, resolve, respect, retire, reward, salary, sate, satiate, saturate, see that, see to it, sell, sell one on, serve, serve the purpose, set at ease, set at rest, settle, slake, solve, sort out, spoil, square, square accounts, square it, square things, stand, stand up, stretch, strike a balance, stuff, suffice, supersaturate, surfeit, sustain, take it, take up, talk over, tender, win over, wine and dine, work, write off, yield to

satisfying

• satisfying, absolute, adequate, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, ample, assuring, authoritative, blissful, cheerful, cloying, cloysome, cogent, comforting, commensurate, compatible, compensating, compensative, compensatory, complaisant, conclusive, congenial, convictional, convincing, cordial, decisive, desirable, determinative, dulcet, en rapport, enjoyable, equal to, fair, fair and pleasant, felicific, felicitous, filling, fine, fulfilling, genial, good, goodly, gracious, grateful, gratifying, harmonious, heart-warming, honeyed, impressive, jading, likable, lucrative, mellifluous, mellow, moneymaking, nice, overfilling, pacifying, paying, persuasive, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving, pleasureful, profitable, proportionable, proportionate, remunerative, reparative, repaying, retributive, retributory, rewardful, rewarding, satiating, sating, satisfactory, solid, sound, sufficient, sufficing, surfeiting, sweet, telling, welcome

satori

• satori, a priori knowledge, anticipation, ataraxia, ataraxy, buddhi, calmness, clairvoyance, composure, contemplation, direct apprehension, immediate cognition, imperturbability, insight, inspiration, intuition, intuitionism, intuitive reason, intuitiveness, intuitivism, knowledge without thought, lucid stillness, marmoreal repose, nirvana, peace, peacefulness, placidity, placidness, precognition, quiescence, quiescency, quiet, quietism, quietness, quietude, repose, rest, restfulness, second sight, second-sightedness, serenity, silence, silken repose, sixth sense, sleep, slumber, stillness, subconscious knowledge, subconscious perception, tranquillity, unmediated perception, wise passiveness

saturate

• saturate, allay, bathe, besprinkle, breathe, brew, brim, charge, chock, choke, cloy, color, congest, cram, crowd, decoct, douche, dredge, drench, drenched, dripping, drouk, dye, engorge, entincture, fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, flavor, flush, freight, glut, gluttonize, gorge, imbrue, imbue, impregnate, infiltrate, infuse, inject, inoculate, instill, interpenetrate, jade, jam, jam-pack, lade, lave, leach, leaven, lixiviate, load, macerate, overburden, overcharge, overdose, overfeed, overfill, overgorge, overlade, overload, oversaturate, overstuff, overweight, pack, pad, pall, penetrate, percolate, permeate, pervade, pierce, probe, ram in, rinse, sate, satiate, satisfy, saturated, season, seethe, slake, soak, soaked, soaking, sodden, sop, sopping, souse, soused, steep, stuff, suffuse, supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit, temper, tincture, tinge, top off, transfuse, wad, wash, waterlog, weight, wet

saturated

• saturated, SRO, allayed, awash, bathed, bloated, brimful, brimming, bulging, bursting, capacity, chock-full, choked, chuck-full, cloyed, congested, cram-full, crammed, crawling, creeping, crowded, deluged, dipped, disgusted, distended, drenched, dribbling, dripping, dripping wet, drowned, engorged, engulfed, farci, fed-up, filled, filled to overflowing, flooded, flush, full, full of, full to bursting, glutted, gorged, honeycombed, hyperemic, immersed, in spate, inundated, jaded, jam-packed, jammed, macerated, oozing, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed, overflowed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull, overgorged, overladen, overloaded, oversaturated, overstocked, overstuffed, oversupplied, overweighted, packed, packed like sardines, permeated, plenary, plethoric, ready to burst, replete, round, running over, sated, satiated, satisfied, seeping, shot through, sick of, slaked, soaked, soaking, soaking wet, soaky, sodden, soggy, sopping, sopping wet, soppy, soused, standing room only, steeped, stuffed, stuffed up, submerged, submersed, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited, swamped, swarming, swollen, teeming, tired of, topful, waterlogged, watersoaked, weeping, weltering, wet, whelmed, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, wringing wet

saturation point

• saturation point, activity, amplitude, artificial radioactivity, bellyful, congestion, contamination, curiage, decontamination, engorgement, fallout, fill, flood tide, full, fullness, glut, half-life, high tide, high water, impletion, more than enough, natural radioactivity, nuclear radiation, overfullness, plenitude, plethora, radiant energy, radiation, radioactive radiation, radioactivity, radiocarbon dating, radiolucency, radiopacity, radiosensibility, radiosensitivity, repletion, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, saturatedness, saturation, skinful, snootful, specific activity, spring tide, supersaturation, surfeit

saturation

• saturation, Munsell chroma, Technicolor, amplitude, bellyful, brewing, bright color, brightness, brilliance, chroma, chromatic color, chromaticity, color, color quality, colorfulness, colorimetric quality, congestion, cool color, decoction, drench, drenching, ducking, dunking, engorgement, fill, flood tide, full, fullness, gaiety, glut, gorgeousness, high tide, high water, hue, hyperemia, imbruement, imbuement, impletion, impregnation, infiltration, infusion, injection, instillation, instillment, intensity, interpenetration, leaching, lightness, lixiviation, maceration, marination, more than enough, neutral color, overbrimming, overburden, overcharge, overflow, overfreight, overfullness, overload, overspill, overweight, penetration, percolation, permeation, pervasion, plenitude, plethora, pulping, pure color, purity, repletion, richness, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, saturatedness, saturation point, seething, skinful, snootful, soak, soakage, soaking, sopping, souse, sousing, spring tide, steeping, suffusion, supersaturation, surcharge, surfeit, tint, tone, value, vividness, warm color

saturnine

• saturnine, black, bleak, crabbed, dark, dismal, dour, drear, drearisome, dreary, funebrial, funereal, gloomy, glum, grave, gray, grim, moping, morose, reserved, serious, silent, solemn, somber, sombrous, staid, sulky, surly, taciturn, triste, ugly, uncommunicative, weariful, wearisome, weary

satyr

• satyr, Cailleac, Faunus, Pan, Priapus, Vidar, Vitharr, aphrodisiomaniac, bugger, coprophiliac, corn spirit, dirty old man, eroticomaniac, erotomaniac, exhibitionist, faun, fertility god, fetishist, field spirit, forest god, goat, gynecomaniac, lecher, masochist, narcissist, necrophiliac, nymphomaniac, old goat, panisc, panisca, paniscus, paraphiliac, pederast, pedophiliac, rapist, sadist, scotophiliac, silenus, sodomist, sodomite, sylvan deity, the goat god, transvestite, vegetation spirit, voyeur, whoremaster, whoremonger, zoophiliac

sauce

• sauce, Colbert, French dressing, Italian dressing, Lorenzo dressing, Ritz sauce, Russian dressing, Smitane, Soubise, alcohol, all sorts, allemande, answer back, aqua vitae, assemblage, assortment, audacity, back talk, backchat, booze, bourguignonne, brass, brazenness, broad spectrum, brown sauce, budge, butter, cataplasm, cheek, cheekiness, condiment, conglomeration, corpse reviver, cream sauce, crush, crust, dash, dental pulp, disrespect, disrespectfulness, drink, duck sauce, egg sauce, espagnole, firewater, flavor, gall, gallimaufry, gravy, green sauce, grog, hash, hint, hodgepodge, hooch, hotchpot, hotchpotch, impertinence, impudence, infusion, inkling, insolence, intimation, jaw, juice, jumble, likker, lip, magpie, marinara, mash, mayonnaise, medicine, medley, melange, mess, mingle-mangle, miscellany, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, mole, mouth, mush, nerve, odds and ends, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, paper pulp, paprika sauce, paste, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, pepper, pepper sauce, pertness, pith, plaster, porridge, potpourri, poulette, poultice, provoke, pudding, pulp, pulp lead, pulpwood, rag pulp, ravigote sauce, remoulade sauce, roux, salad, salad dressing, salmagundi, salt, sass, sassiness, sauciness, savor, scramble, season, seasoning, shade, shallot sauce, smack, smash, snake medicine, soupcon, spice, sponge, sprinkling, squash, stew, suggestion, sulfate pulp, sulfite pulp, suspicion, sweet-and-sour sauce, taint, talk back, tartar sauce, tempering, thought, tiger milk, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, touch, trace, vestige, vinaigrette, what you will, white lead, wood pulp

saucer shaped

• saucer shaped, bell-like, bell-shaped, boat-shaped, boatlike, bowl-shaped, bowllike, campaniform, campanular, campanulate, cavelike, cavernous, concave, concaved, craterlike, cup-shaped, cupped, cymbiform, dish-shaped, dished, dishing, dishlike, ellipsoid, elliptic, funnel-breasted, funnel-chested, funnel-shaped, hollow, hollowed, incurved, incurving, incurvous, infundibular, infundibuliform, navicular, naviform, parabolic, retiring, retreating, scaphoid, scyphate, spoonlike, sunk, sunken

saucer

• saucer, O, annular muscle, annulus, areola, aureole, chaplet, circle, circuit, circumference, circus, closed circle, corona, coronet, crown, cycle, diadem, discus, disk, eternal return, fairy ring, garland, glory, halo, lasso, logical circle, loop, looplet, magic circle, noose, orbit, radius, ring, rondelle, round, roundel, sphincter, vicious circle, wheel, wreath

saucy

• saucy, arch, arrogant, audacious, bantam, biggety, bluff, bold, brash, brassy, brazen, bumptious, challenging, cheeky, chutzpadik, cocky, combative, contemptuous, contumelious, crusty, daring, defiant, defying, derisive, disdainful, disregardful, disrespectful, facy, flip, flippant, fresh, frivolous, gally, gratuitous, greatly daring, impertinent, impudent, insolent, intrusive, light-minded, malapert, meddlesome, nervy, obtrusive, pert, procacious, regardless of consequences, rude, sassy, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, uncalled-for, volatile, wise, wise-ass

sault

• sault, Niagara, cascade, cataract, chute, fall, falls, force, linn, nappe, rapid, rapids, riff, riffle, ripple, shoot, spout, waterfall, watershoot

sauna

• sauna, Finnish bath, Japanese bath, Russian bath, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, bagnio, balneae, balneum, bath, bathe, bathhouse, bathroom, baths, caldarium, cold shower, douche, hip bath, hummum, lavatory, mikvah, needle bath, plunge bath, public baths, rest room, sauna bath, shower, shower bath, sitz bath, spa, sponge, sponge bath, steam room, sudarium, sudatorium, sweat bath, sweat room, tepidarium, thermae, tub, washroom, watering place, whirlpool bath

saunter

• saunter, airing, amble, andante, barge, bat around, bowl along, bum, bundle, claudicate, claudication, clump, constitutional, count ties, crawl, creep, dead march, divagate, dogtrot, drag, drag along, drag out, drift, droop, flit, flounce, foot, footpace, footslog, forced march, funeral march, gad, gad about, gait, gallivant, gallop, go about, go dead slow, go slow, go the rounds, halt, hike, hippety-hop, hit the road, hit the trail, hitch, hobble, hobo, hop, idle, inch, inch along, jaunt, jog, jog trot, jog-trot, jolt, jump, knock about, knock around, laze, leisurely gait, limp, linger, lock step, loiter, lumber, lumbering pace, lunge, lurch, march, meander, mince, mincing steps, mooch, mope, mosey, muck, mush, nomadize, pace, paddle, parade, peg, peregrinate, pererrate, peripatetic journey, peripateticism, piaffe, piaffer, plod, poke, poke along, prance, promenade, prowl, rack, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, run about, sashay, schlep, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shamble, shuffle, shuffle along, sidle, single-foot, skip, slink, slither, slog, slouch, slow march, slow motion, slowness, stagger, stagger along, stalk, stamp, step, stomp, straddle, straggle, stray, stretch, stride, stroll, strolling gait, strut, stump, swagger, swing, tarry, tittup, toddle, toddle along, totter, totter along, traipse, tramp, tread, trip, trot, trudge, turn, vagabond, vagabondize, velocity, waddle, walk, walk the tracks, walking tour, wamble, wander, wayfare, wiggle, wobble, worm, worm along

sausage

• sausage, Vienna sausage, bangers, black pudding, blood pudding, bologna, braunschweiger, frank, frankfurter, gooseliver, headcheese, hot dog, knockwurst, liver sausage, liverwurst, salami, saucisse, weenie, wiener, wienerwurst, wienie

saute

• saute, bake, barbecue, baste, blanch, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, coddle, cook, curry, devil, do, do to perfection, fire, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, griddle, grill, heat, oven-bake, pan, pan-broil, parboil, poach, prepare, prepare food, roast, scallop, sear, shirr, simmer, steam, stew, stir-fry, toast

savage

• savage, Draconian, Goth, Gothic, Mafioso, Neanderthal, Tartarean, Young Turk, abrade, abuse, afflict, aggressive, aggrieve, agonize, animal, antagonistic, anthropophagite, anthropophagous, assault, atrocious, attack, baneful, barbarian, barbaric, barbarize, barbarous, bark, batter, battling, beast, beastly, befoul, beldam, bellicose, belligerent, berserk, berserker, bestial, bewitch, blemish, blight, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, bomber, break, bruise, brutal, brutalize, brutalized, brute, brutish, buffet, burn, butcher, cannibal, cannibalistic, carry on, chafe, chauvinist, chauvinistic, check, chip, claw, coldhearted, combative, condemn, contentious, convulse, corrupt, crack, craze, crucify, cruel, cruel-hearted, curse, cut, damage, deadly, death-bringing, deathful, deathly, defile, demon, demoniac, demoniacal, demonic, deprave, despoil, destroy, destroyer, destructive, devil, devilish, diabolic, disadvantage, disserve, distress, do a mischief, do evil, do ill, do violence to, do wrong, do wrong by, do wrong to, doom, dragon, enemy, enraged, envenom, excruciate, fatal, fell, feral, ferine, ferocious, fiend, fiendish, fiendlike, fierce, fighting, fighting mad, fire-eater, firebrand, fracture, fray, frazzle, fret, full of fight, fuming, furious, fury, gall, gash, get into trouble, go on, goon, gorilla, grim, gunsel, hammer, harass, hardnose, harm, harrow, harsh, hawkish, heartless, hell-raiser, hellcat, hellhound, hellion, hellish, hex, holy terror, hood, hoodlum, hopping mad, hostile, hothead, hotspur, hurt, hyena, ill-bred, ill-treat, ill-use, impair, impale, implacable, impolite, in a rage, incendiary, incise, infect, infernal, infuriate, infuriated, inhuman, inhumane, inimical, injure, internecine, jingo, jingoish, jingoist, jingoistic, jinx, kill by inches, kill-crazy, killer, killing, knock about, lacerate, lancinate, lay waste, lethal, loot, macerate, mad dog, madcap, maim, make mincemeat of, malign, malignant, maltreat, man-eater, manhandle, martial, martyr, martyrize, maul, menace, merciless, militant, militaristic, military, mishandle, mistreat, molest, monster, mortal, mug, mugger, murderous, mutilate, nihilist, noncivilized, offensive, outlandish, outrage, pernicious, persecute, pierce, pillage, pitiless, play havoc with, play hob with, poison, pollute, prejudice, primeval, primitive, pugnacious, puncture, punish, quarrelsome, rabid, rack, rage, raging, ramp, rampage, rant, ranting, rapacious, rape, rapist, rave, ravenous, raving, raving mad, relentless, rend, revolutionary, riot, rip, roar, roaring mad, rough, rough up, rough-and-ready, rude, rugged, ruin, run, rupture, ruthless, saber-rattling, sack, sadistic, sanguinary, sanguineous, satanic, scald, scarify, scathe, scorch, scotch, scrape, scrappy, scratch, scuff, shark, sharkish, she-wolf, skin, slash, slaughter, slavering, slit, soldierlike, soldierly, sow chaos, spitfire, sprain, stab, stick, storm, storming, strain, subhuman, taint, tameless, tear, tear around, termagant, terror, terrorist, terrorize, threaten, tiger, tigress, torment, torture, tough, tough guy, traumatize, trigger-happy, troglodyte, troglodytic, truculent, ugly customer, unbroken, unchristian, uncivil, uncivilized, uncombed, uncontrolled, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, undomesticated, unfriendly, ungentle, unhuman, unkempt, unlicked, unmerciful, unpacific, unpeaceful, unpolished, unrefined, unrelenting, unsubdued, untamed, vandal, vandalize, vicious, violate, violent, virago, virulent, vixen, voracious, warlike, warmongering, warring, wild, wild beast, wild man, witch, wolf, wolfish, wound, wreak havoc on, wreck, wrecker, wrench, wring, wrong

savagery

• savagery, Gothicism, Neanderthalism, acuteness, age of ignorance, animality, atrociousness, atrocity, barbarism, barbarity, barbarousness, beastliness, benightedness, benightment, bestiality, bloodiness, bloodlust, bloodthirst, bloodthirstiness, bloody-mindedness, brutality, brutalness, brutishness, cannibalism, cruelness, cruelty, dark, dark age, darkness, destructiveness, extremity, ferociousness, ferocity, fiendishness, fierceness, force, furiousness, harshness, heathenism, ill breeding, impetuosity, impoliteness, incivility, inclemency, inhumaneness, inhumanity, intensity, malignity, mercilessness, mindlessness, murderousness, paganism, philistinism, pitilessness, rigor, roughness, ruthlessness, sadism, sadistic cruelty, sanguineousness, savagism, severity, sharpness, terrorism, troglodytism, truculence, uncivilizedness, uncouthness, uncultivatedness, uncultivation, unculturedness, unenlightenment, ungentleness, unrefinement, vandalism, vehemence, venom, viciousness, violence, virulence, wanton cruelty, wildness

savanna

• savanna, alkali flat, alluvial plain, basin, bottomland, bushveld, campo, champaign, champaign country, coastal plain, delta, desert, down, downs, fell, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, grass, grass veld, grassland, grazing, haugh, haughland, heath, lande, lea, level, llano, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mare, mead, meadow, meadow land, mesa, mesilla, moor, moorland, open country, pampa, pampas, park, pasturage, pasture, pasture land, peneplain, plain, plains, plateau, playa, prairie, range, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, sebkha, steppe, steppeland, swale, table, tableland, tree veld, tundra, upland, vega, veld, weald, wide-open spaces, wold

savant

• savant, Admirable Crichton, academician, adept, aficionado, amateur, artisan, artist, attache, authority, bookman, buff, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, connaisseur, connoisseur, consultant, cordon bleu, crack shot, craftsman, critic, dead shot, dilettante, diplomat, diplomatist, doctor, elder, elder statesman, experienced hand, experimental scientist, expert, expert consultant, fan, freak, genius, giant of learning, graduate, great soul, guru, handy man, humanist, illuminate, intellect, intellectual, journeyman, learned clerk, learned man, literary man, litterateur, lover of learning, lover of wisdom, mahatma, man of intellect, man of learning, man of letters, man of science, man of wisdom, mandarin, marksman, master, mastermind, mentor, mine of information, no slouch, nut, oracle, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, politician, polyhistor, polymath, practical scientist, pro, professional, professor, proficient, pundit, rabbi, rishi, sage, sapient, scholar, scholastic, schoolman, scientist, seer, shark, sharp, specialist, starets, statesman, student, technical adviser, technical expert, technician, technologist, thinker, walking encyclopedia, wise man, wise old man

save

• save, abet, abstain, accumulate, aid, amass, anticipate, aside from, assist, avail, avert, backlog, bail out, bar, barring, bear a hand, befriend, benefit, beside, besides, bottle up, but, cache, collect, comfort, conserve, convert, copyright, cork up, cumulate, debar, defend, deflect, deliver, deposit, deter, discounting, discourage, dishearten, dispense with, do good, do without, doctor, ease, economize, enforce economies, estop, ex, except, except for, except that, excepting, exception taken of, exclude, excluding, exclusive of, extract, extricate, favor, fend, fend off, forbear, forbid, foreclose, forestall, forgo, free, from, garner, garner up, gather into barns, give a boost, give a hand, give a lift, give help, give salvation, guard, heap up, help, hide, hoard, hoard up, hold, hold back, hold in, hold off, however, husband, if not, inhibit, keep, keep alive, keep back, keep by one, keep from, keep in, keep in hand, keep in reserve, keep in store, keep intact, keep inviolate, keep off, keep on hand, keep safe, keep up, keep within compass, lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay in, lay up, leaving out, lend a hand, lend one aid, less, let alone, liberate, lock in, maintain, make ends meet, make sure, manage, minus, not counting, not destroy, not endanger, not expend, not touch, not use, not use up, not waste, obviate, off, omitting, outside of, patent, pile up, play safe, preclude, precluding, preserve, prevent, proffer aid, prohibit, protect, put apart, put aside, put away, put by, put something aside, put up, rally, ransom, reclaim, recover, redeem, reform, refrain, regenerate, register, release, relieve, remedy, render assistance, repel, repress, rescue, reserve, restore, resuscitate, retain, retrieve, revive, rule out, safeguard, salt away, salvage, save and except, save up, saving, scrape, scrape and save, scrimp, secrete, secure, set apart, set aside, set by, set free, set up, shelter, shield, skimp, spare, squirrel, squirrel away, stave off, stock up, stockpile, store up, stow, succor, support, suppress, sustain, take in tow, take precautions, than, treasure, treasure up, turn aside, unchain, unless, unless that, unshackle, uphold, waive, ward off, were it not, withhold, without, yet

saved

• saved, angelic, archangelic, beatified, born again, canonized, celestial, cherubic, circumcised, conserved, converted, extra, fresh, glorified, heavenly, held, held back, held in reserve, held out, in abeyance, in glory, in hand, intact, justified, kept, martyred, mint, new, original, preserved, pristine, protected, put aside, put by, reborn, redeemed, regenerate, regenerated, renewed, reserve, reserved, retained, sainted, saintly, sanctified, seraphic, spare, spared, spiritually purified, stored, suspended, to spare, unapplied, unbeaten, unconsumed, undamaged, unemployed, unexercised, unexpended, unhandled, unspent, unspoiled, untainted, untapped, untouched, untrodden, unused, unutilized, waived, well-conserved, withheld

saver

• saver, Audubon Society, National Wildlife Service, Sierra Club, conservationist, conservator, deliverer, economist, economizer, forest ranger, game warden, keeper, lifesaver, preservationist, preserver, ranger, rescuer, safekeeper, savior, taxidermist

saving clause

• saving clause, alternative, bill, boundary condition, calendar, catch, choice, clause, companion bills amendment, condition, donnee, dragnet clause, enacting clause, escalator clause, escape clause, escape hatch, fine print, given, grounds, hold-up bill, joker, kicker, limiting condition, loophole, motion, obligation, omnibus bill, parameter, prerequisite, pretext, privileged question, provision, provisions, proviso, question, requisite, rider, sine qua non, small print, specification, stipulation, string, terms, ultimatum, way of escape, way out, whereas

saving

• saving, Scotch, aside from, bar, barring, beside, besides, but, cache, canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, compensating, compensatory, conservancy, conservation, conservational, conservationism, conservationist, conservative, conservatory, conserving, cooling, cooling down, cooling off, curtailment, cutback, deliverance, delivery, economic, economical, economization, economizing, economy, environmental conservation, ex, except, except for, excepting, excluding, exclusive of, excusing the liberty, extenuating, extenuatory, extrication, forehanded, forest conservation, forest management, freeing, frugal, frugality, hoard, in deference to, keeping, labor-saving, leaving out, let alone, liberation, lifesaving, low growth rate, maintenance, money-saving, nest egg, omitting, outside of, parsimonious, penny-wise, precluding, preserval, preservation, preservative, preservatory, preserving, protection, protective, providence, provident, prudence, prudent, prudential, qualifying, ransom, recovery, redeeming, redemption, redemptional, redemptive, reduction of expenses, reduction of spending, release, rescue, reserve, resources, retrenchment, retrieval, safekeeping, salvage, salvation, save, save and except, saving your reverence, savings, scraping, scrimping, skimping, slowdown, soil conservation, spare, sparing, sparingness, stream conservation, support, than, thrift, thrifty, time-saving, unless, unwasteful, upkeep, wary, water conservation, wetlands conservation, wildlife conservation, with all respect, with due respect, without

savings and loan association

• savings and loan association, Bank of England, Bank of France, Federal Reserve bank, International Monetary Fund, Lombard Street bank, Swiss bank, World Bank, bank, branch bank, central bank, clearing house, commercial bank, credit union, farm loan bank, federal land bank, finance company, finance corporation, hock shop, investment bank, lending institution, member bank, moneyed corporation, mortgage company, mutual savings bank, national bank, nonmember bank, pawnbroker, pawnbrokery, pawnshop, reserve bank, savings bank, state bank, trust company

savings

• savings, Swiss bank account, assets, backlog, balance, bank account, bottom dollar, budget, cache, cash reserves, checking account, command of money, exchequer, finances, fund, funds, kitty, life savings, means, moneys, nest egg, pecuniary resources, pocket, pool, purse, reserve, reserve fund, reserve supply, reserves, reservoir, resource, resources, savings account, sinking fund, something in reserve, stockpile, substance, treasure, unexpended balance, unregistered bank account, wherewithal

savior

• savior, Audubon Society, Jesus, King of Kings, Lamb of God, National Wildlife Service, Our Lord, Prince of Peace, Sierra Club, Son of God, air-sea rescue, champion, coast guard, conservationist, conservator, deliverer, emancipator, forest ranger, freer, game warden, keeper, liberator, lifeboat, lifeguard, lifesaver, manumitter, preservationist, preserver, ranger, redeemer, rescuer, safekeeper, salvation, saver, taxidermist

Savior

• Savior, Christ, Christ Jesus, Emmanuel, God the Son, God-man, Immanuel, Jesu, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, King of Glory, King of Heaven, King of Kings, Lamb of God, Lord Jesus, Lord of Lords, Lord our Righteousness, Messiah, Our Lord, Prince of Peace, Redeemer, Son of God, Son of Man, the Advocate, the Anointed, the Christ, the Christ Child, the Door, the Galilean, the Good Shepherd, the Infant Jesus, the Intercessor, the Judge, the Lamb, the Life, the Master, the Mediator, the Nazarene, the Only-Begotten, the Risen, the True Vine, the Truth, the Vine, the Way

Savitar

• Savitar, Agni, Amen-Ra, Apollo, Asvins, Avalokita, Bhairava, Bhairavi, Brahma, Chandi, Daksha, Devaki, Devi, Dharma, Dharti Mai, Durga, Dyaus, Ganapati, Ganesa, Ganesha, Garuda, Hanuman, Helios, Himavat, Hyperion, Indra, Kali, Kama, Kamsa, Karttikeya, Lakshmi, Parjanya, Parvati, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo, Pushan, Ra, Rahu, Rhibhus, Rudra, Sarasvati, Shamash, Shiva, Sita, Sol, Soma, Surya, Titan, Uma, Ushas, Vaja, Varuna, Varuni, Vayu, Vishnu, Yama

savoir faire

• savoir faire, adroitness, comprehension, diplomacy, discretion, finesse, grace, knowledge, knowledgeability, poise, polish, savvy, skill, smoothness, sophistication, style, suaveness, suavity, tact, tactfulness, urbanity

savoir-faire

• savoir-faire, ability, adaptability, address, adeptness, adroitness, affection, airmanship, aplomb, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, attribute, bienseance, blaseness, bravura, brilliance, capability, capacity, character, characteristic, cleverness, command, competence, confidence, control, coordination, correctitude, correctness, craft, craftsmanship, cunning, deftness, dexterity, dexterousness, dextrousness, dignity, diplomacy, discernment, efficiency, elegance, experience, expertise, exquisite manners, facility, feature, finesse, flavor, good behavior, good manners, grace, grip, handiness, horsemanship, ingeniousness, ingenuity, know-how, mannerliness, manners, mark, marksmanship, mastership, mastery, poise, polite behavior, practical ability, proficiency, property, prowess, quickness, readiness, refinement, relish, resource, resourcefulness, sapidity, sapor, savoir-vivre, savor, savvy, scent, seamanship, self-assurance, self-possession, skill, skillfulness, smack, sophistication, style, tact, tactfulness, tang, taste, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, timing, tinge, trait, virtue, virtuosity, wit, wizardry, workmanship

savor

• savor, adore, aftertaste, appreciate, ardency, ardor, aroma, attribute, badge, bask in, be fond of, be partial to, be pleased with, bitter, bouquet, brand, break bread, breath, cachet, cast, character, characteristic, cherish, configuration, count calories, cut, dash, definite odor, delight in, derive pleasure from, descry, detect, detectable odor, devour, diet, differentia, differential, discern, distinctive feature, earmark, eat, eat up, ecstasy, effluvium, emanation, enjoy, essence, excitement, exhalation, experience, fall to, fare, feast on, feature, feed, fervency, fervidness, fervor, figure, fire, flavor, fragrance, freak out on, fume, furor, fury, get high on, gloat over, groove on, gust, gusto, hallmark, heart, heartiness, heat, hint, hunger, identify, idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy, impassionedness, impress, impression, index, individualism, indulge in, keynote, know, like, lineaments, liveliness, love, luxuriate in, mannerism, mark, marking, mold, nature, note, notice, observe, odor, palate, partake, partake of, particularity, passion, passionateness, peculiarity, pepper, perceive, perfume, piquancy, pitch in, property, quality, quirk, redolence, rejoice in, relish, revel in, riot in, salt, sample, sapidity, sapor, sauce, savoriness, scent, seal, season, sense, shape, singularity, sip, smack, smack the lips, smell, soul, soupcon, sour, specialty, spice, spirit, spoor, stamp, stench, stomach, subtle odor, suggestion, sup, sweet, swim in, taint, take, take pleasure in, tang, taste, taste of, token, tongue, tooth, trace, trail, trait, trick, value, vehemence, verve, wallow in, warmth, warmth of feeling, whiff, zeal, zest

savorless

• savorless, bland, dead, dilute, diluted, distasteful, fade, flat, flavorless, gruelly, ill-flavored, inane, indifferent, insipid, jejune, mild, milk-and-water, pappy, pulpy, sapless, spiceless, stale, tasteless, thin, unappetizing, unflavored, unpleasing, unsavory, vapid, washy, watered, watered-down, watery, weak, wishy-washy

savory

• savory, agreeable, ambrosia, ambrosial, appetizer, appetizing, aromatic, balmy, bonne bouche, cate, choice morsel, comestible, creditable, dainty, decent, decorous, delectable, delicacy, delicate, delicious, delightful, dessert, eatable, edible, esculent, essenced, exquisite, flavored, flavorful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavory, flowery, fragrant, fruity, good, good to eat, good-tasting, goody, gustable, gusty, honest, honorable, incense-breathing, innocent, juicy, kickshaw, kosher, likable, luscious, lush, manna, morsel, musky, nectar, nectareous, nectarous, nice, odorate, odoriferous, odorous, of gourmet quality, palatable, perfumed, perfumy, pleasing, proper, redolent, relishing, reputable, respectable, sapid, saporific, saporous, savorous, scented, scrumptious, seemly, spicy, starter, succulent, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, tasteful, tasty, tempting, thuriferous, tidbit, titbit, toothsome, treat, upright, warner, wholesome, yummy

savvy

• savvy, ability, absorb, acuity, acuteness, address, adeptness, adroitness, airmanship, appreciate, apprehend, apprehension, aptitude, aptness, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, assimilate, astute, be acquainted with, be apprised of, be aware of, be cognizant of, be conscious of, be conversant with, be informed, be with one, braininess, bravura, brightness, brilliance, cagey, capability, capacity, catch, catch on, clairvoyance, clear thinking, cleverness, cognize, command, competence, comprehend, comprehension, conceive, conception, conceptualization, conceptualize, control, coordination, craft, craftsmanship, cunning, deftness, dexterity, dexterousness, dextrousness, dig, digest, diplomacy, discern, efficiency, esprit, expertise, facility, fathom, finesse, flair, follow, foreknowledge, genius, get, get hold of, get the drift, get the idea, get the picture, giftedness, gifts, grace, grasp, grip, handiness, have, have information about, have it taped, have knowledge of, heady, horsemanship, ideation, ingeniousness, ingenuity, intellection, intelligence, keen-wittedness, keenness, ken, know, know-how, learn, make out, marksmanship, master, mastership, mastery, mental alertness, mental grasp, mercurial mind, native cleverness, nimble mind, nimble-wittedness, nimbleness, nous, perceive, perspicacious, possess, practical ability, precognition, prehend, prehension, proficiency, prowess, quick parts, quick thinking, quick wit, quick-wittedness, quickness, read, readiness, ready wit, realize, recognize, resource, resourcefulness, sagacious, savoir-faire, seamanship, see, seize, seize the meaning, sense, sharp-wittedness, sharpness, skill, skillfulness, smartness, smarts, sprightly wit, style, tact, tactfulness, take, take in, talent, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, timing, understand, understanding, virtuosity, wisdom, wit, wizardry, workmanship, wot, wot of

saw toothed

• saw toothed, V-shaped, Y-shaped, akimbo, angular, battlemented, bent, chopped, cornered, corrugated, cragged, craggy, crenate, crenated, crenellated, crenulate, crinkled, crooked, crotched, crumpled, dentate, dentated, embrasured, erose, forked, furcal, furcate, gashed, geniculate, geniculated, gravelly, harsh, hooked, incised, indented, ironbound, jagged, jaggy, knee-shaped, lacerate, lacerated, nicked, notched, pointed, ragged, rockbound, rocky, rugged, rugose, rugous, sawlike, sawtooth, scalloped, scored, scragged, scraggly, scraggy, serrate, serrated, serrulated, sharp, sharp-cornered, snagged, snaggled, snaggy, stony, toothed, wrinkled, zigzag

saw

• saw, Vandyke edge, adage, amputate, ana, analects, aphorism, apothegm, ax, axiom, backsaw, band saw, belt saw, bisect, bow, bow saw, bucksaw, butcher, buzz saw, byword, carve, catchword, chain saw, chop, circular saw, cleave, cockscomb, collected sayings, compass saw, coping saw, cordwood saw, crenation, crenelation, crenulation, crest, crosscut saw, current saying, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, deckle edge, denticulation, dentil, dentil band, diamond saw, dichotomize, dictate, dictum, dissever, distich, dogtooth, double-cut saw, dovetail saw, epigram, excise, expression, fiddle, fissure, frame saw, fretsaw, gash, gnome, golden saying, hack, hacksaw, halve, handsaw, helicoidal saw, hew, incise, jigsaw, keyhole saw, lance, maxim, meat saw, mill saw, moral, mot, motto, notching, oracle, panel saw, pare, phrase, pit saw, pithy saying, play violin, portable saw, power saw, precept, prescript, proverb, proverbial saying, proverbs, prune, pruning saw, rend, rickrack, ripsaw, rive, rock saw, saw knife, saw machine, saw teeth, saying, scallop, scissor, scrape, scribe saw, scroll saw, sentence, sententious expression, serration, sever, slash, slice, slit, sloka, snip, split, splitsaw, stock saying, sunder, sutra, table saw, teaching, tear, text, two-handed saw, verse, vertical saw, whipsaw, whittle, wire saw, wisdom, wisdom literature, wise saying, witticism, wood saw, word, words of wisdom

sawbones

• sawbones, Doctor of Medicine, GP, MD, Md, allopath, allopathist, attending physician, coroner, country doctor, croaker, doc, doctor, family doctor, general practitioner, house physician, intern, leech, medical, medical attendant, medical examiner, medical man, medical practitioner, medico, operative surgeon, operator, physician, physician in ordinary, resident, resident physician, surgeon

sawbuck

• sawbuck, C, C-note, G, G-note, buck, cartwheel, cent, century, clotheshorse, copper, dime, dollar, dollar bill, fifty cents, fin, fish, five cents, five hundred dollars, five-dollar bill, five-hundred-dollar bill, five-spot, fiver, four bits, frogskin, grand, half G, half a C, half dollar, half grand, horse, hundred-dollar bill, iron man, mill, nickel, penny, quarter, red cent, sawhorse, silver dollar, skin, smacker, ten cents, ten-spot, tenner, thousand dollars, thousand-dollar bill, trestle, trestle and table, trestle board, trestle table, trestlework, trestling, twenty-dollar bill, twenty-five cents, two bits, two-dollar bill, two-spot, workhorse, yard

sawdust

• sawdust, afterglow, afterimage, air pollution, attritus, balance, bran, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, cosmic dust, crumb, crumble, debris, detritus, dust, dust ball, efflorescence, end, fag end, fallout, farina, filings, flour, fossil, grits, groats, holdover, husks, kittens, leavings, leftovers, lint, meal, odds and ends, offscourings, orts, parings, powder, pussies, rags, raspings, refuse, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, scourings, scraps, shadow, shavings, smut, soot, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, trace, vestige, waste

sawmill

• sawmill, armory, arsenal, assembly line, assembly plant, atomic energy plant, bindery, boatyard, boilery, bookbindery, brewery, brickyard, cannery, creamery, dairy, defense plant, distillery, dockyard, factory, factory belt, factory district, feeder plant, flour mill, industrial park, industrial zone, main plant, manufactory, manufacturing plant, manufacturing quarter, mill, mint, munitions plant, oil refinery, packing house, plant, pottery, power plant, production line, push-button plant, refinery, shipyard, subassembly plant, sugar refinery, tannery, winery, yard, yards

saxhorn

• saxhorn, alpenhorn, alphorn, althorn, alto horn, ballad horn, baritone, bass horn, brass choir, brass wind, brass-wind instrument, brasses, bugle, bugle horn, clarion, cornet, cornet-a-pistons, corno di caccia, cornopean, double-bell euphonium, euphonium, helicon, horn, hunting horn, key trumpet, lituus, lur, mellophone, ophicleide, orchestral horn, pocket trumpet, post horn, sackbut, saxtuba, serpent, slide trombone, sliphorn, sousaphone, tenor tuba, tromba, trombone, trumpet, tuba, valve trombone, valve trumpet

saxophone

• saxophone, English horn, Pandean pipe, aulos, basset horn, basset oboe, bassoon, bombard, clarinet, contrabassoon, contrafagotto, cromorne, double bassoon, double reed, fife, fipple flute, flageolet, flute, hautboy, heckelphone, hornpipe, licorice stick, musette, oaten reed, oboe, oboe da caccia, ocarina, panpipe, penny-whistle, piccolo, pipe, pommer, recorder, reed, reed instrument, sax, shawm, single reed, single-reed instrument, sonorophone, sweet potato, syrinx, tabor pipe, tenoroon, tin-whistle, whistle, woods, woodwind, woodwind choir, woodwind instrument

say so

• say so, absolute power, absolutism, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, announcement, annunciation, assertion, asseveration, authority, averment, avouchment, avowal, behest, bidding, choice, command, commandment, competence, competency, conclusion, constituted authority, creed, declaration, delegated authority, dictate, dictation, dictum, direct order, discretion, divine right, enunciation, faculty, free choice, free decision, free will, full consent, hest, imperative, indirect authority, inherent authority, ipse dixit, jus divinum, lawful authority, legal authority, legitimacy, manifesto, noncontingent free will, option, order, pleasure, position, position paper, positive declaration, power, predicate, predication, prerogative, proclamation, profession, pronouncement, proposition, protest, protestation, regality, right, rightful authority, royal prerogative, say, saying, special order, stance, stand, statement, the say, the say-so, utterance, vested authority, vicarious authority, vouch, will, word, word of command

say the word

• say the word, OK, accord, admit, allow, bid, call on, call the signals, call upon, charge, command, commission, consent, declare, decree, dictate, direct, dispense, enjoin, give an order, give leave, give permission, give the go-ahead, give the word, grant, instruct, issue a command, issue a writ, leave, let, make possible, mandate, okay, ordain, order, order about, permit, proclaim, promulgate, pronounce, release, rule, vouchsafe

say

• say, Australian ballot, Hare system, Parthian shot, about, absolute power, absolutism, acknowledge, acme, address, affirm, affirmance, affirmation, after-dinner speech, allegation, allege, allocution, almost, animadvert, announce, announcement, annunciate, annunciation, answer, answer back, apostrophe, approximately, approximatively, argue, articulate, ascendancy, assert, assertion, assever, asseverate, asseveration, assume, authority, authorization, aver, averment, avouch, avouchment, avow, avowal, aye, ballot, be afraid, be-all and end-all, believe, blue ribbon, bout, break silence, breathe, bring out, canvass, canvassing, casting vote, chalk talk, championship, chance, charisma, charm, chime, chime in, choice, chorus, cite, clout, come back, come out with, command, comment, communicate, competence, competency, conceive, conclude, conclusion, consequence, consider, constituted authority, contend, control, convey, counting heads, crack, credit, creed, cumulative voting, daresay, debate, deciding vote, decision, declamation, declaration, declare, deduce, deem, delegated authority, deliver, diatribe, dictum, directorship, disclose, discretion, divine, divine right, division, dominance, domination, dominion, dream, echo, effect, effectiveness, eminence, emit, enchantment, enfranchisement, enunciate, enunciation, esteem, eulogy, exclamation, exhortation, expect, express, expression, faculty, fagot vote, fancy, favor, feel, filibuster, first place, first prize, flash back, fling off, for practical purposes, force, forensic, forensic address, formal speech, formulate, franchise, free choice, free decision, free will, full consent, funeral oration, gather, generally, generally speaking, give, give acknowledgment, give answer, give expression, give out with, give tongue, give utterance, give voice, go, good feeling, grant, graveyard vote, greeting, hand vote, harangue, have, headship, hegemony, height, highest, hold, hortatory address, imagine, impart, imperium, importance, in round numbers, inaugural, inaugural address, incidental power, indicate, indirect authority, infer, influence, influentiality, inherent authority, inning, innings, insinuation, insist, interjection, invective, ipse dixit, issue a manifesto, jeremiad, jurisdiction, jus divinum, just, kingship, lawful authority, lay down, leadership, legal authority, legitimacy, let, let be, let out, leverage, lip, list system, lordship, magnetism, maintain, management, manifesto, mark, mastership, mastery, maximum, mention, moment, more or less, most, nay, ne plus ultra, new high, no, noncontingent free will, nontransferable vote, note, observation, opine, opportunity, option, oration, out with, palms, paramountcy, pep talk, peroration, personality, persuasion, philippic, phonate, phrase, pipe up, pitch, place, plebiscite, plebiscitum, plumper, plural vote, poll, polling, position, position paper, positive declaration, potency, pour forth, power, practically, predicate, predication, predominance, preferential voting, prefigure, prepared speech, prepared text, preponderance, prerogative, present, presidency, pressure, prestige, presume, presuppose, presurmise, primacy, proclaim, proclamation, profess, profession, pronounce, pronouncement, proportional representation, proposition, protest, protestation, provisionally accept, proxy, public speech, purchase, put, put forth, put in words, put it, question, quote, raise, react, read, reading, recital, recitation, recite, reckon, record, record vote, reecho, referendum, reflection, regality, register, reign, rejoin, relief, remark, repeat, reply, representation, repute, respond, retort, return, return answer, return for answer, reverberate, right, right to vote, rightful authority, riposte, rising vote, roughly, roughly speaking, round, roundly, royal prerogative, rule, sales talk, salutatory, salutatory address, say in reply, say out, say-so, saying, screed, secret ballot, sentence, set down, set forth, set speech, shoot back, show of hands, single vote, snap vote, sound, sovereignty, speak, speak out, speak up, speech, speechification, speeching, spell, stance, stand, stand for, stand on, state, statement, straw vote, suasion, subjoinder, submit, subtle influence, suffrage, suggestion, suppose, supremacy, surmise, suspect, sway, take, take for, take for granted, take it, take the floor, take to be, talk, talk back, talkathon, tell, the say, the say-so, think, thought, throw off, throw out, time, time at bat, tirade, top spot, transferable vote, turn, understand, upper hand, utter, utterance, valediction, valedictory, valedictory address, verbalize, vested authority, vicarious authority, viva voce, vocalize, voice, voice vote, vote, voting, voting right, vouch, weight, whack, whip hand, whisper, word, write-in, write-in vote, yea, yeas and nays, yes, zenith

saying

• saying, Parthian shot, adage, address, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, ana, analects, announcement, annunciation, answer, aphorism, apostrophe, apothegm, assertion, asseveration, averment, avouchment, avowal, axiom, byword, catchword, collected sayings, comment, conclusion, crack, creed, current saying, declaration, dictate, dictum, distich, enunciation, epigram, exclamation, expression, gnome, golden saying, greeting, interjection, ipse dixit, manifesto, maxim, mention, moral, mot, motto, note, observation, oracle, phrase, pithy saying, position, position paper, positive declaration, precept, predicate, predication, prescript, proclamation, profession, pronouncement, proposition, protest, protestation, proverb, proverbial saying, proverbs, question, reflection, remark, saw, say, say-so, sentence, sententious expression, sloka, stance, stand, statement, stock saying, subjoinder, sutra, teaching, text, thought, truism, utterance, verse, vouch, wisdom, wisdom literature, wise saying, witticism, word, words of wisdom

scab

• scab, abscess, aposteme, bed sore, birthmark, blackhead, blackleg, blain, bleb, blemish, blister, boil, bubo, bulla, bunion, canker, canker sore, carbuncle, chancre, chancroid, check, chilblain, cicatrix, cicatrize, close up, cold sore, comedo, crack, crater, craze, crust, deface, defacement, defect, deform, deformation, deformity, disfiguration, disfigure, disfigurement, distort, distortion, effloresce, encrust, eschar, fault, felon, fester, festering, fever blister, fink, fistula, flaw, freckle, furuncle, furunculus, gathering, granulate, gumboil, heal, heal over, hemangioma, hemorrhoids, hickey, incrust, incrustation, keloid, kibe, kink, knit, lentigo, lesion, loricate, mar, milium, mole, needle scar, nevus, papula, papule, paronychia, parulis, pastry shell, petechia, piecrust, piles, pimple, pit, pock, pockmark, polyp, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, pustule, rat, rift, right itself, rising, scab over, scale, scar, scarify, scratch, sebaceous cyst, set, shell, soft chancre, sore, split, stalactite, stalagmite, stigma, strawberry mark, strikebreaker, sty, suppuration, swelling, track, tubercle, twist, ulcer, ulceration, verruca, vesicle, wale, warp, wart, weal, welt, wen, wheal, whelk, whitehead, whitlow, wound

scabby

• scabby, abject, abominable, arrant, asperous, atrocious, barfy, base, beggarly, blemished, checked, cheesy, cicatrized, contemptible, cracked, crappy, crazed, crummy, debased, defaced, defective, deformed, degraded, depraved, despicable, dirty, disfigured, disgusting, distorted, execrable, faulty, fecal, feculent, fetid, filthy, flagrant, flaky, flawed, flocculent, flyblown, foul, fulsome, furfuraceous, gloppy, grave, gross, gunky, heinous, icky, keloidal, kinked, lentiginous, lepidote, little, low, low-down, lumpen, maggoty, malodorous, mangy, marred, mean, measly, mephitic, miserable, monstrous, mucky, nasty, nauseating, nefarious, obnoxious, odious, ordurous, paltry, petty, pimpled, pimply, poky, poor, puky, putrid, rank, reptilian, repulsive, rotten, scabbed, scabious, scabrous, scaly, scarified, scarred, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurfy, scurvy, shabby, shitty, shoddy, slabby, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, sludgy, slushy, small, split, sposhy, squalid, squamous, twisted, unmentionable, vile, vomity, warped, wormy, wretched, yecchy

scabies

• scabies, Texas fever, acne, acne vulgaris, anthrax, aphthous fever, bighead, black quarter, blackleg, blackwater, blind staggers, bloody flux, broken wind, cattle plague, charbon, dermamycosis, dermatitis, dermatosis, distemper, eczema, elephantiasis, epithelioma, erysipelas, erythema, exanthem, foot-and-mouth disease, gapes, glanders, heat rash, heaves, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, hives, hog cholera, hoof-and-mouth disease, hydrophobia, impetigo, itch, jungle rot, leprosy, lichen, lichen primus, liver rot, loco, loco disease, locoism, lupus, lupus vulgaris, mad staggers, malignant catarrh, malignant catarrhal fever, malignant pustule, mange, megrims, miliaria, milzbrand, paratuberculosis, pemphigus, pip, prickly heat, pruigo, pruritus, pseudotuberculosis, psora, quarter evil, rabies, rinderpest, ringworm, rot, sheep rot, shingles, skin cancer, splenic fever, staggers, stringhalt, swine dysentery, tetter

scabrous

• scabrous, asperous, bristly, craggy, downy, flaky, flocculent, furfuraceous, harsh, jagged, knobby, knotty, lentiginous, lepidote, off-color, prickly, racy, risky, risque, rugged, salty, scabby, scabious, scaly, scraggy, scurfy, spicy, squamous, suggestive, thorny, uneven, unlevel, unsmooth

scads

• scads, abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, batch, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper crop, considerable, copiousness, deal, extravagance, exuberance, fertility, flood, flow, foison, full measure, fullness, generosity, generousness, gobs, good deal, great abundance, great deal, great plenty, gush, heap, heaps, jillion, landslide, lashings, lavishness, liberality, liberalness, loads, lot, lots, luxuriance, maximum, mess, million, mint, more than enough, much, myriad, myriads, numerousness, oodles, opulence, opulency, outpouring, overflow, pack, peck, pile, piles, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, pot, prevalence, prodigality, productiveness, profuseness, profusion, quantities, quite a little, raft, rafts, repleteness, repletion, rich harvest, rich vein, richness, riot, riotousness, shower, sight, slew, slews, spate, stack, stacks, stream, substantiality, substantialness, superabundance, teemingness, thousand, tidy sum, trillion, wad, wads, wealth, whole slew

scaffold

• scaffold, ax, block, cross, death chair, death chamber, drop, echafaudage, electric chair, gallows, gallows-tree, gas chamber, gibbet, guillotine, halter, hemp, hempen collar, hot seat, lethal chamber, maiden, noose, rope, scaffolding, stage, staging, stake, the chair, tree

scag

• scag, Amytal, Amytal pill, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, alcohol, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anodyne, barb, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, black stuff, blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, calmative, chloral hydrate, codeine, codeine cough syrup, depressant, depressor, dolly, downer, goofball, hard stuff, heroin, hop, horse, hypnotic, junk, knockout drops, laudanum, liquor, lotus, meperidine, methadone, morphia, morphine, narcotic, opiate, opium, pacifier, pain killer, paregoric, pen yan, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, purple heart, quietener, rainbow, red, secobarbital sodium, sedative, shit, sleep-inducer, sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, smack, sodium thiopental, somnifacient, soother, soothing syrup, soporific, tar, tranquilizer, turps, white stuff, yellow, yellow jacket

scalawag

• scalawag, balker, balky horse, blackguard, crock, crowbait, devil, dog, enfant terrible, garron, goat, hack, jade, jughead, knave, limb, mischief, nag, plug, precious rascal, rapscallion, rascal, roarer, rogue, rosinante, scamp, scoundrel, shyster, sneak, spalpeen, stiff, villain, whistler

scald

• scald, abrade, abrasion, bake, bark, be in heat, blaze, blemish, bloody, bloom, boil, brand, break, broil, burn, chafe, check, chip, choke, claw, combust, concussion, cook, crack, crackle, craze, cut, flame, flame up, flare, flare up, flash burn, flicker, flush, fracture, fray, frazzle, fret, fry, gall, gash, gasp, glow, hurt, incandesce, incise, incision, injure, injury, lacerate, laceration, lesion, maim, make mincemeat of, mat burn, maul, mortal wound, mutilate, mutilation, pant, parch, pierce, puncture, radiate heat, rend, rent, rip, roast, run, rupture, savage, scorch, scotch, scrape, scratch, scuff, sear, second-degree burn, seethe, shimmer with heat, simmer, singe, skin, slash, slit, smolder, smother, sore, spark, sprain, stab, stab wound, steam, stew, stick, stifle, strain, suffocate, sunburn, sunscald, sweat, swelter, tear, third-degree burn, toast, trauma, traumatize, windburn, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench

scalded

• scalded, aggravated, broken, burned, burst, busted, checked, chipped, cracked, crazed, cut, damaged, deteriorated, embittered, exacerbated, harmed, hurt, impaired, imperfect, in bits, in pieces, in shards, injured, irritated, lacerated, mangled, mutilated, rent, ruptured, scorched, shattered, slashed, slit, smashed, split, sprung, the worse for, torn, weakened, worse, worse off, worsened

scalding

• scalding, ardent, baking, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, burning hot, canicular, ebullient, feverish, fiery, flushed, grilling, heated, hot, hot as fire, hot as hell, like a furnace, like an oven, overheated, overwarm, parching, piping hot, red-hot, roasting, scorching, searing, seething, simmering, sizzling, sizzling hot, smoking hot, sudorific, sweating, sweaty, sweltering, sweltry, toasting, torrid, white-hot

scale down

• scale down, abridge, compress, contract, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, damp, dampen, decrease, deduct, deflate, depreciate, depress, diminish, downgrade, lessen, lower, minify, pare, reduce, retrench, roll back, shorten, simplify, step down, take from, tune down

scale

• scale, Danish balance, Indian file, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, Roman balance, Weightometer, accommodation ladder, adjust, aeronautical chart, alloy balance, amount, amplitude, analytical balance, area, arrange in layers, array, articulation, ascend, assay balance, astronomical chart, atlas, azimuthal equidistant projection, azimuthal projection, balance, balance of precision, bank, barometer, barrel scale, beam, bigness, board, body, breach, breadth, break, breakage, bulk, bullion balance, burst, bust, buzz, cake, caking, caliber, calibration, canon, carry, cartographer, cartography, catena, catenation, celestial chart, celestial globe, chain, chain reaction, chaining, chart, check, chip, chip off, chorographer, chorography, chromatic scale, clamber, clamber up, cleft, climatic chart, climb, climb over, climb up, coat, coating, compass, concatenation, conic projection, connection, consecution, continuum, contour line, contour map, counter scale, course, coverage, crack, criterion, crust, cut, cycle, cylinder scale, cylindrical projection, dandruff, decorticate, decrease, degree, delaminate, depth, descent, desquamate, diameter, diapason, dimension, dimensions, diminish, dodecuple scale, doorstep, drone, drum scale, enamel, encrustation, endless belt, endless round, enharmonic scale, enlarge, escalade, escalate, eschar, exfoliate, expanse, expansion, extension, extension ladder, extent, facing, fan scale, file, filiation, film, fissure, flake, flake off, flexure plate scale, floccule, flocculus, flock, folding ladder, footrest, footstep, foray, fracture, fur, gamut, gangway ladder, gap, gauge, general reference map, girth, globe, gnomonic projection, go up, gradation, grade, graduated scale, graduation, graphic scale, great scale, greatness, grid line, hachure, height, heliographic chart, hierarchy, hum, hydrographic chart, imbrication, increase, incrustation, index, inroad, interval, inundate, invade, isoline, lacquer, ladder, lamella, lamina, laminate, largeness, latitude, lay down, lay up, layer, layer tint, leap, legend, length, level, lever scales, line, lineage, long-arm balance, longitude, lower, magnitude, major scale, make a raid, make an inroad, map, map maker, map projection, mapper, mark, mass, measure, measurement, melodic minor, meridian, minor scale, model, monotone, mount, nexus, norm, notch, nuance, octave scale, overlay, overwhelm, paint, pair of scales, parallel, parameter, paring, pas, pastry shell, pattern, peel, peg, pellicle, pendulum, pentatonic scale, period, periodicity, photogrammetrist, photogrammetry, photomap, phototopography, physical map, piecrust, pitch, plane, plaque, plate, plate fulcrum scale, plateau, platform scale, plenum, point, political map, polyconic projection, powder train, precision balance, precision scale, progression, projection, proportion, proportions, prorate, quantity, quarter ladder, queue, radius, raid, raise, ramp, range, rank, ranking, rate, ratio, reach, reading, readout, recurrence, reduce, register, regulate, relief map, remove, rent, representative fraction, rest, reticulation, revetment, rift, rip, riser, road map, rotation, round, routine, row, rule, run, rundle, rung, rupture, scab, scale off, scale the heights, scale the walls, scales, scope, scrabble up, scramble up, scum, scurf, scute, scutum, sequence, series, shade, shadow, shaving, shell, shin, shin up, shinny, short-arm balance, single file, sinusoidal projection, size, skin, slash, slice, slit, snap, space, special map, spectrum, spiral balance, splinter, split, spoke, spread, stair, stalactite, stalagmite, standard, stave, step, step stool, stepladder, stepping-stone, stern ladder, stint, storm, stratify, stretch, string, strip, struggle up, succession, surmount, swath, sweep, take by storm, tartar, tear, temperament, terrain map, terrestrial globe, test, thematic map, thread, tier, topographer, topographic chart, topography, touchstone, train, transportation map, tread, tuning, type, upclimb, upgo, value, varnish, veneer, volume, weather chart, weather map, weigh scales, weighbridge, weighing machine, weight voltameter, whole-tone scale, width, windrow, yardstick

scaling

• scaling, air attack, air raid, air strike, boarding, breakup, crack-up, diffusion, disintegration, dispersal, disruption, dissolution, escalade, exfoliation, fire raid, foray, fragmentation, incursion, inroad, invasion, irruption, raid, razzia, revolution, saturation raid, scattering, shattering, shuttle raid

scallop

• scallop, Dungeness crab, Japanese crab, Vandyke, Vandyke edge, armadillo shell, bake, barbecue, baste, blanch, blaze, blue point, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, chiton, chop, clam, clam shell, cockleshell, cockscomb, cocoa shell, coddle, conch, contort, cook, coquillage, corkscrew, cowrie, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, crenation, crenelation, crenellate, crenulate, crenulation, crest, crimp, crinkle, curry, cut, deckle edge, denticulation, dentil, dentil band, devil, do, do to perfection, dogtooth, eggshell, fire, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, gash, griddle, grill, heat, incise, indent, intort, jag, knurl, langouste, limpet, littleneck clam, lobster, machicolate, meander, mill, mussel, nick, notch, notching, nutshell, oven-bake, oyster, oyster shell, pan, pan-broil, parboil, periwinkle, picot, pink, poach, prawn, prepare, prepare food, quahog, rickrack, roast, saute, saw, saw teeth, scarify, score, scotch, screw, sea shell, sear, serpentine, serrate, serration, shellfish, shirr, shrimp, simmer, slash, slink, snail, snake, soft-shell crab, steam, steamer, stew, stir-fry, swirl, toast, tooth, turn, twine, twirl, twist, twist and turn, whelk, whirl, whorl, wind, winkle, worm, wring

scalloped

• scalloped, baked, battlemented, boiled, braised, broiled, browned, chopped, coddled, cooked, crenate, crenated, crenellated, crenulate, curried, dentate, dentated, deviled, embrasured, erose, fired, fricasseed, fried, gashed, grilled, heated, incised, indented, jagged, jaggy, lacerate, lacerated, nicked, notched, oven-baked, pan-broiled, parboiled, poached, roast, roasted, sauteed, saw-toothed, sawlike, scored, seared, serrate, serrated, serrulated, shirred, steamed, stewed, toasted, toothed

scalp

• scalp, bark, be caught short, be short, belong, bucket, bucketshop, decorticate, deposit margin, excoriate, flay, go long, hold on, make a killing, make a scoop, margin up, miss the market, operate, overstay the market, pare, peel, play the market, plunge, pyramid, scoop the market, skin, speculate, stag, stag the market, strip, take a flier, trade on margin, venture

scalper

• scalper, adventurer, agent, big operator, clerk, floorwalker, gunslinger, lame duck, margin purchaser, operator, plunger, sales agent, sales engineer, sales force, sales manager, sales personnel, salesclerk, salesgirl, saleslady, salesman, salespeople, salesperson, saleswoman, seller, selling agent, shop assistant, shop clerk, smart operator, speculator, stag, store clerk, ticket scalper

scaly

• scaly, asperous, branny, chalklike, chalky, comminute, comminuted, crushed, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dusty, efflorescent, farinaceous, fine, flaky, flocculent, floury, furfuraceous, gone to dust, grated, ground, imbricated, impalpable, lamellar, lamellate, laminar, lentiginous, lepidote, levigated, mealy, milled, pestled, powdered, powdery, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, reduced to powder, rough, scabby, scabious, scabrous, scobicular, scobiform, scruffy, scurfy, sharded, shingly, shredded, squamous, triturated

scam

• scam, ballot-box stuffing, beat, beguile of, bilk, bunco, burn, cardsharping, cheat, cheating, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, cog, cog the dice, con, cozen, cozenage, crib, defraud, diddle, diddling, dishonesty, do in, do out of, dodge, euchre, finagle, fishy transaction, flam, fleece, flimflam, fob, fraud, fraudulence, fraudulency, fudge, gerrymandering, gouge, graft, grift, gull, gyp, gyp joint, have, hocus, hocus-pocus, illicit business, imposition, imposture, mulct, pack the deal, pigeon, practice fraud upon, racket, rook, screw, sell gold bricks, shave, shortchange, stack the cards, stick, sting, swindle, take a dive, thimblerig, throw a fight, victimize

scamp

• scamp, bad boy, begrudge, bird, blackguard, blink, booger, buffoon, bugger, carefully ignore, chap, cold-shoulder, cut a corner, cut corners, cutup, devil, dodge, dog, duck, elf, enfant terrible, famish, fudge, funmaker, grudge, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, imp, joker, jokester, knave, limb, little devil, little monkey, little rascal, live upon nothing, minx, mischief, mischief-maker, pass over, pass over lightly, pinch, pinch pennies, pixie, practical joker, prankster, precious rascal, puck, rapscallion, rascal, ribald, rogue, rowdy, ruffian, scalawag, scant, scapegrace, scoundrel, screw, scrimp, shyster, skim, skim over, skim the surface, skimp, skip over, slight, slubber over, slur, slur over, slyboots, sneak, spalpeen, starve, stint, touch upon, touch upon lightly, villain, wag

scamper

• scamper, bolt, bundle, burst, burst of speed, bustle, canter, career, chase, crowd, dart, dash, dash off, dash on, dead run, dig out, dogtrot, double-time, drive, festinate, flank speed, flat-out speed, flee, fling, flurry, flutter, fly, forced draft, full gallop, gallop, get going, get moving, hand gallop, haste, hasten, hasten off, headlong rush, heavy right foot, helter-skelter, hie, high lope, hump, hump it, hurry, hurry away, hurry on, hurry through, hurry up, hurry-scurry, hurtle, hustle, jog trot, leap, light out, lope, lose no time, make haste, make off, maximum speed, move quickly, nip, nip off, open throttle, plunge, post, press on, push on, race, run, rush, rush through, scamper off, scoot, scour, scramble, screw, scud, scurry, scuttle, shoot, skedaddle, skin out, skip, speed, sprint, spurt, step on it, tear, tear off, tear out, trot, whip off, whiz off, wide-open speed

scamping

• scamping, cheeseparing, culpably negligent, derelict, frugal, frugal to excess, inadvertent, inattentive, laissez-faire, lax, loose, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, noninterfering, nonrestrictive, off-guard, overfrugal, overly permissive, parsimonious, penny-wise, penny-wise and pound-foolish, permissive, procrastinating, relaxed, remiss, scrimping, skimping, slack, slighting, slurring, sparing, stinting, too frugal, uncircumspect, unguarded, unrigorous, unwary, unwatchful

scampish

• scampish, arch, base, blackguardly, degraded, devilish, elfish, elvish, foolish, full of mischief, high-spirited, impish, infamous, knavish, mischief-loving, mischievous, notorious, playful, prankish, pranksome, pranky, puckish, rascally, recreant, reprobate, roguish, scapegrace, scoundrelly, sportive, trickish, tricksy, vile, villainous, waggish

scan

• scan, alliterate, analysis, assonate, audit, autopsy, block out, browse, canvass, cap verses, check, check out, check over, check up on, command, con, delve into, detail, dip into, domination, enumerate, examination, examine, examine cursorily, eyereach, eyeshot, eyesight, field of view, field of vision, flip through, give an examination, give the once-over, glance, glance at, glance over, glance through, go over, home on, horizon, identify, inspect, inspection, investigate, itemize, jingle, ken, limit of vision, line of sight, look, look at, look over, map, monitor, naked eye, number, observation, observe, outline, outlook, outlook over, overhaul, overhauling, overlook, overview, page through, parse, pass over, pass over lightly, pass under review, peer at, perlustration, perspective, perusal, peruse, pick up, pinpoint, pore over, postmortem, prospect, quality control, range, receive, reconnaissance, research, resolve, review, rhyme, run over, run through, run-through, schematize, scope, scope of vision, scrutinize, scrutiny, set an examination, sight, sightliness, size, size up, skim, skim over, skip over, slip through, slur, slur over, spot, study, survey, sweep, take stock of, take the measure, thumb over, thumb through, touch upon, touch upon lightly, trigger, tune in, view, visitation, vista, zip through

scandal

• scandal, abomination, abuse, asperse, aspersion, atrocity, backbiting, backstabbing, bad, badge of infamy, belittlement, bitchiness, black mark, black spot, blemish, burning shame, byword, byword of reproach, calumniate, calumniation, calumny, cattiness, character assassination, damage, defamation, defame, defilement, degradation, denigrate, depreciation, desecration, dirt, dirty shame, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disparagement, disrepute, embarrassment, error, evil, gossip column, humiliation, ignominy, infamy, iniquity, innuendo, insinuation, juicy morsel, knavery, libel, low-down dirty shame, malicious gossip, obliquity, obloquy, outrage, peccancy, pity, profanation, reproach, reprobacy, sacrilege, scandalize, scandalmongering, shame, sin, slander, slur, smear, smirch, spot, stigma, taint, tale, terrible thing, tidbit, traducement, villainy, violation, whispering campaign, wrong

scandalize

• scandalize, affront, asperse, calumniate, defame, denigrate, disturb, gall, horrify, libel, offend, outrage, rankle, scandal, shock, slander, slur, smear, upset

scandalous

• scandalous, aberrant, abnormal, abominable, abusive, arrant, atrocious, awful, back-biting, backbiting, bad, base, beastly, belittling, beneath contempt, beneath one, bitchy, black, blamable, blameworthy, brutal, calumniatory, calumnious, catty, censorious, cheap, contemptible, contemptuous, contumelious, criminal, crying, damnable, dark, debasing, defamatory, degrading, delinquent, demeaning, deplorable, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, derisive, derisory, derogative, derogatory, desperate, despicable, detestable, detracting, detractory, deviant, dire, disgraceful, disgusting, dishonorable, disparaging, disreputable, dreadful, egregious, enormous, evil, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagitious, flagrant, foul, fulsome, grievous, gross, gutter, hardly the thing, hateful, heinous, horrible, horrid, humiliating, humiliative, ignominious, illegal, immodest, immoral, improper, inappropriate, incorrect, indecent, indecorous, infamous, infra dig, infra indignitatem, iniquitous, injurious, knavish, lamentable, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, libelous, licentious, loathsome, lousy, low, lustful, maligning, minimizing, monstrous, nasty, naughty, nefarious, noisome, not done, not the thing, notorious, obnoxious, odious, off-base, off-color, offensive, opprobrious, out-of-line, outrageous, peccant, pejorative, pitiable, pitiful, profligate, rank, regrettable, reprehensible, reprobate, repulsive, ridiculing, rotten, sacrilegious, sad, schlock, scurrile, scurrilous, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shameless, shocking, shoddy, sinful, slanderous, slighting, sordid, sorry, squalid, taboo, terrible, too bad, unbecoming, unclean, undue, unfit, unfitting, unforgivable, unlawful, unmentionable, unpardonable, unrighteous, unseemly, unspeakable, unsuitable, unworthy, unworthy of one, vicious, vile, vilifying, villainous, wicked, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong, wrongful

scanning

• scanning, EDP, Stabreim, alliterative meter, analyzing, antispastic, automatic tracking, cadenced, classifying, collating, computer technology, computer typesetting, computing, dactylic, data processing, data retrieval, data transmission, electronic data processing, flector tuning, high-speed data handling, iambic, interlaced scanning, locking on, locking signals, machine computation, mapping, measure, measured, meter, metric, metrical pattern, metrics, mixing, monitoring, numbers, phase adjustment, pinpointing, precision focusing, prosodic, prosodic pattern, prosody, pyrrhic, quantitative meter, radar navigation, radar-telephone relay, range finding, reporting, rhythmic, scan conversion, scansion, shading, signal modulation, sorting, spondaic, switching, syllabic meter, telecasting, televising, three-pointing, tracking, triangulation, triggering signals, trochaic, vers libre, versification

scansion

• scansion, Stabreim, alliterative meter, blocking, detailing, enumeration, itemization, measure, meter, metrical pattern, metrics, numbers, parsing, prosodic pattern, prosody, quantitative meter, resolution, scanning, schematization, syllabic meter, vers libre, versification

scant

• scant, Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angustifoliate, angustirostrate, angustisellate, angustiseptal, arrested, ascetic, austere, bankrupt in, bare of, begrudge, bereft of, bound, callow, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, circumscribed, close, close-fitting, condition, confine, confined, constricted, contain, copyright, cramp, cramped, crowded, defective, deficient, denuded of, deprived of, destitute of, devoid of, discipline, draw the line, dwarfed, dwarfish, embryonic, empty of, exiguous, failing, famish, for want of, forlorn of, frugal, grudge, hedge about, hypoplastic, immature, impoverished, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in default of, in short supply, in want of, inadequate, incapacious, incommodious, incomplete, infant, infrequent, insufficiency, insufficient, isthmian, isthmic, jejune, lacking, lean, limit, limited, live upon nothing, meager, mean, miserly, missing, moderate, narrow, near, needing, niggard, niggardly, out of, out of pocket, paltry, parsimonious, part, partial, patchy, patent, paucity, piddling, pinch, pinch pennies, poor, poverty, puny, qualify, rare, register, restrain, restrict, restricted, save-all, scamp, scant of, scanty, scarce, scarceness, scattered, scrappy, scrawny, screw, scrimp, scrimping, scrimpy, seldom met with, seldom seen, short, short of, shy, shy of, sketchy, skimp, skimping, skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small, spare, sparing, sparse, specialize, spotty, sprinkled, starvation, starve, stingy, stint, stinted, strait, straiten, straitened, stunted, subsistence, thin, tight, tightfisted, unblessed with, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unnourishing, unnutritious, unpossessed of, void of, wanting, watered, watery

scantiness

• scantiness, Lenten fare, austerity, chinchiness, chintziness, daintiness, dearth, defalcation, deficiency, deficit, delicacy, diminutiveness, exiguity, exiguousness, fewness, inadequacy, inconsequentiality, inconsiderableness, infrequency, insignificance, insufficiency, jejuneness, jejunity, lack, leanness, littleness, meagerness, meanness, minuteness, miserliness, moderateness, narrowness, niggardliness, paltriness, parsimony, paucity, pettiness, picayunishness, pokiness, poverty, puniness, rareness, rarity, restrictedness, scant sufficiency, scantness, scarceness, scarcity, scrawniness, scrimpiness, shortage, shortness, skimpiness, slenderness, slightness, slim pickings, slimness, smallness, spareness, sparseness, sparsity, stinginess, stringency, thinness, tightness, tininess, triviality, uncommonness, underage, undersize, unimportance

scanty

• scanty, Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angustifoliate, angustirostrate, angustisellate, angustiseptal, arrested, ascetic, at a premium, austere, barely sufficient, callow, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, circumscribed, close, close-fitting, confined, constricted, cramp, cramped, crowded, defective, deficient, dwarfed, dwarfish, embryonic, exiguous, failing, frugal, hypoplastic, immature, impoverished, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in short supply, inadequate, incapacious, incommodious, incomplete, infant, infrequent, insufficient, isthmian, isthmic, jejune, lacking, lean, limited, little, meager, mean, measly, minimal, miserly, missing, narrow, near, needing, niggardly, out of print, out of season, out of stock, paltry, parsimonious, part, partial, patchy, piddling, poor, puny, rare, restricted, scant, scarce, scattered, scrappy, scrawny, scrimp, scrimping, scrimpy, seldom met with, seldom seen, short, shy, sketchy, skimp, skimping, skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small, spare, sparing, sparse, spotty, sprinkled, starvation, stingy, stinted, strait, straitened, stunted, subsistence, thin, tight, uncommon, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unnourishing, unnutritious, wanting, watered, watery

scape

• scape, Maypole, abscond, airscape, bar, break, breakout, bunk, cityscape, cloudscape, decamp, diorama, exterior, farmscape, flagstaff, flee, flight, fly, getaway, interior, lam, landscape, lookout, outlook, panorama, pastoral, perspective, pole, prospect, riverscape, rod, scene, scenery, scenic view, seapiece, seascape, shaft, sight, skyscape, slip, snowscape, stalk, stem, stick, sweep, tongue, totem pole, townscape, view, vista, waterscape

scapegoat

• scapegoat, burnt offering, collection, drink offering, dupe, ex voto offering, fall guy, front, goat, gull, heave offering, hecatomb, holocaust, human sacrifice, immolation, incense, infanticide, libation, mactation, man of straw, mark, oblation, offering, offertory, patsy, peace offering, piacular offering, sacramental offering, sacrifice, self-immolation, self-sacrifice, straw man, sucker, suttee, sutteeism, target, thank offering, victim, votive offering, whipping boy, whole offering

scapegrace

• scapegrace, backslider, bad boy, bad egg, bad lot, black sheep, booger, buffoon, bugger, cutup, degenerate, devil, elf, enfant terrible, fallen angel, funmaker, good-for-nothing, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, imp, joker, jokester, knave, lecher, little devil, little monkey, little rascal, lost sheep, lost soul, minx, mischief, mischief-maker, miscreant, no-good, pervert, pimp, pixie, practical joker, prankster, profligate, puck, rapscallion, rascal, recidivist, recreant, reprobate, rogue, rounder, rowdy, ruffian, scamp, sorry lot, trollop, wag, waster, whore

scar

• scar, birthmark, blackhead, blaze, blaze a trail, bleb, blemish, blister, blotch, bluff, brand, bulla, burn, caste mark, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, checkmark, cicatrix, cicatrize, cliff, comedo, crack, crag, crater, craze, cut, damage, dapple, dash, deface, defacement, defect, define, deform, deformation, deformity, delimit, demarcate, dent, discolor, discoloration, disfiguration, disfigure, disfigurement, distort, distortion, dot, earmark, engrave, engraving, escarpment, face, fault, flaw, fleck, flick, freckle, gash, graving, hack, hatch, hemangioma, hickey, impress, imprint, injure, injury, jot, keloid, kink, lentigo, line, macula, make a mark, mar, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, milium, mole, mottle, needle scar, nevus, nick, notch, palisade, palisades, patch, pencil, pepper, pimple, pit, pock, pockmark, point, polka dot, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, precipice, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, pustule, riddle, rift, scab, scarification, scarify, scarp, score, scotch, scratch, scratching, seal, seam, sebaceous cyst, speck, speckle, splash, split, splotch, spot, stain, stamp, steep, stigma, stigmatize, strawberry mark, streak, striate, stripe, sty, tattoo, tattoo mark, tick, tick off, tittle, trace, track, twist, underline, underscore, verruca, vesicle, wale, wall, warp, wart, watermark, weal, welt, wen, whitehead, wound

scarab

• scarab, amulet, charm, fetish, fylfot, gammadion, good-luck charm, hoodoo, juju, love charm, lucky bean, lucky piece, madstone, mascot, mumbo jumbo, obeah, periapt, philter, phylactery, scarabaeus, scarabee, sudarium, swastika, talisman, veronica, voodoo, whammy

scarce

• scarce, almost unheard-of, at a premium, barely, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, curtailed, deficient, exiguous, failing, few, hardly, in short supply, inadequate, infrequent, insufficient, lacking, meager, miserly, niggardly, occasional, out of print, out of season, out of stock, piddling, poor, rare, scant, scanty, scarcely, scattered, scrimping, scrimpy, seldom, seldom met with, seldom seen, shortened, shy, skimping, skimpy, slim, slow, sparse, sporadic, spotty, sprinkled, stingy, thin, tight, truncated, uncommon, unfrequent, unique, unusual, wanting

scarcely

• scarcely, a bit, a little, at infrequent intervals, barely, by a hair, by an ace, by no means, ever so little, exiguously, extremely, faintly, fairly, feebly, hardly, hardly ever, here and there, imperfectly, in a measure, in a way, in no way, in places, in some measure, in spots, inappreciably, inconsequentially, infrequently, insignificantly, just a bit, kind of, lightly, little, meagerly, minimally, minutely, negligibly, not at all, not hardly, not often, not quite, noway, nowise, on no account, only just, piddlingly, pretty, quite, rarely, rather, scantily, scarce, scarcely ever, scrimpily, seldom, skimpily, slightly, somewhat, sort of, sparsely, sparsim, spottily, stingily, tant soit peu, to a degree, to some extent, triflingly, uncommonly, under no circumstances, unfrequently, unoften, very, very seldom, weakly

scarcity

• scarcity, absence, chinchiness, chintziness, dearth, deficiency, exiguity, fewness, inadequacy, inadequateness, infrequence, infrequency, insufficiency, lack, meagerness, miserliness, need, niggardliness, occasionalness, paucity, poverty, rareness, rarity, restrictedness, scant, scant sufficiency, scantiness, scarceness, scrimpiness, seldomness, shortage, skimpiness, slowness, smallness, sparseness, sparsity, stinginess, stringency, thinness, tightness, uncommonness, underage, unfrequentness, uniqueness, unusualness, want

scare up

• scare up, accumulate, amass, assemble, bring together, collect, cull, dig up, gather, gather in, get in, get together, glean, grub, grub up, pick, pick up, pluck, rake up, round up, scrape together, scrape up, take up

scare

• scare, abject fear, affright, alarm, awe, blue funk, bluff off, collect, come by, consternation, cow, cowardice, curdle the blood, daunt, dig up, dismay, disquiet, dread, fear, find, freeze, fright, frighten, frighten off, funk, gather, get, horrification, horrify, horripilate, horror, intimidate, make one tremble, menace, panic, panic fear, paralyze, petrify, phobia, put to flight, raise, raise apprehensions, scare away, scare up, scrape together, scrape up, shake, shake up, shock, spook, stagger, stampede, start, startle, strike terror into, surprise, terrify, terror, terrorize, threaten, unholy dread, unman, unnerve, unstring

scarecrow

• scarecrow, Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolf-man, baboon, bag, blemish, blot, bogey, bogeyman, bugaboo, bugbear, bust, carving, dog, doll, dolly, dummy, eyesore, fantoccini, fee-faw-fum, figure, figurehead, figurine, fright, frightener, gargoyle, ghost, ghoul, gingerbread man, hag, harridan, hobgoblin, holy terror, horror, incubus, lay figure, man of straw, manikin, mannequin, marionette, mess, model, monster, monstrosity, monument, nightmare, no beauty, ogre, ogress, phantom, portrait bust, puppet, revenant, scarebabe, scarer, sculpture, sight, snowman, specter, statuary, statue, statuette, succubus, tatterdemalion, teratism, terror, ugly duckling, vampire, wax figure, waxwork, werewolf, witch, wood carving

scared stiff

• scared stiff, aghast, appalled, ashen, astounded, awed, awestricken, awestruck, blanched, cowed, deadly pale, frozen, gray with fear, horrified, horror-struck, intimidated, pale as death, pallid, paralyzed, petrified, scared to death, stunned, stupefied, terrified, terror-crazed, terror-haunted, terror-ridden, terror-riven, terror-shaken, terror-smitten, terror-struck, terror-troubled, undone, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung

scared

• scared, afeared, afraid, aghast, alarmed, anxious, appalled, fear-struck, feared, fearful, frightened, haunted with fear, horrified, panicked, panicky, scary, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terror-stricken

scaredy cat

• scaredy cat, Milquetoast, baby, big baby, chicken, chicken liver, coward, fraid-cat, fraidy-cat, funk, funker, invertebrate, jellyfish, lily liver, milksop, mouse, sissy, weak sister, weakling, white feather, white liver

scarehead

• scarehead, banner, banner head, caption, drop head, dropline, epigraph, hanger, head, heading, headline, jump head, legend, motto, overline, rubric, running head, running title, screamer, spread, spreadhead, streamer, subhead, subheading, subtitle, superscription, title, title page

scarer

• scarer, Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolf-man, bogey, bogeyman, bugaboo, bugbear, fee-faw-fum, frightener, ghost, ghoul, hobgoblin, holy terror, horror, incubus, monster, nightmare, ogre, ogress, phantom, revenant, scarebabe, scarecrow, specter, succubus, terror, vampire, werewolf

scarf

• scarf, Roman collar, ankle, articulate, articulation, band, bandanna, batten, batten down, bertha, boa, bolt, boundary, bowtie, buckle, butt, button, button-down collar, celluloid collar, cervix, choke, choker, clasp, cleat, clerical collar, clinch, clip, closure, collar, comforter, connecting link, connecting rod, connection, coupling, cravat, dog collar, dovetail, elbow, embrace, four-in-hand, fur, gliding joint, guimpe, hasp, hinge, hinged joint, hip, hitch, hook, interface, jam, join, joining, joint, juncture, kerchief, knee, knuckle, latch, link, lock, miter, mortise, muffler, nail, neck, neckband, neckcloth, neckerchief, neckpiece, necktie, peg, pin, pivot, pivot joint, plunging neckline, rabbet, rivet, ruff, screw, seam, sew, shoulder, skewer, snap, staple, stick, stitch, stock, stole, suture, symphysis, tack, tallith, tie, tie rod, tippet, toggle, toggle joint, tucker, union, wedge, weld, wrist, zipper

scarify

• scarify, Vandyke, agonize, assail, attack, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blister, bloody, blotch, brand, castigate, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, chop, cicatrize, claw, convulse, crack, craze, crenellate, crenulate, crimp, crucify, cut, dapple, dash, deface, define, deform, delimit, demarcate, discolor, disfigure, distort, dot, engrave, excoriate, excruciate, flaw, flay, fleck, freckle, fustigate, gash, harrow, hatch, impale, impress, imprint, incise, indent, jag, kill by inches, kink, knurl, lacerate, lancinate, lash, line, macerate, machicolate, maim, make a mark, mar, mark, mark off, mark out, martyr, martyrize, mill, mottle, nick, notch, pencil, pepper, picot, pink, point, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, punish, rack, riddle, rip, roast, savage, scab, scallop, scar, scathe, scorch, score, scotch, scourge, scratch, seal, seam, serrate, skin alive, slash, speck, speckle, split, splotch, spot, stain, stamp, stigmatize, streak, striate, stripe, tattoo, tick, tick off, tooth, torment, torture, trace, trounce, twist, underline, underscore, warp, wring

scariness

• scariness, alarmingness, appallingness, awfulness, creepiness, direness, disconcertingness, dismayingness, disquietingness, dreadfulness, eeriness, fearfulness, fearsomeness, frighteningness, frightfulness, ghastliness, ghoulishness, grimness, grisliness, gruesomeness, hideousness, horribleness, spookiness, startlingness, terribleness, uncanniness, weirdness

scarlet fever

• scarlet fever, African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, amebiasis, amebic dysentery, anthrax, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, black death, black fever, blackwater fever, breakbone fever, brucellosis, bubonic plague, cachectic fever, cerebral rheumatism, chicken pox, cholera, cowpox, dandy fever, deer fly fever, dengue, dengue fever, diphtheria, dumdum fever, dysentery, elephantiasis, encephalitis lethargica, enteric fever, erysipelas, famine fever, five-day fever, flu, frambesia, glandular fever, grippe, hansenosis, hepatitis, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, histoplasmosis, hookworm, hydrophobia, infantile paralysis, infectious mononucleosis, inflammatory rheumatism, influenza, jail fever, jungle rot, kala azar, kissing disease, lepra, leprosy, leptospirosis, loa loa, loaiasis, lockjaw, madness, malaria, malarial fever, marsh fever, measles, meningitis, milzbrand, mumps, ornithosis, osteomyelitis, paratyphoid fever, parotitis, parrot fever, pertussis, pneumonia, polio, poliomyelitis, polyarthritis rheumatism, ponos, psittacosis, rabbit fever, rabies, rat-bite fever, relapsing fever, rheumatic fever, rickettsialpox, ringworm, rubella, rubeola, scarlatina, schistosomiasis, septic sore throat, shingles, sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, smallpox, snail fever, splenic fever, spotted fever, strep throat, swamp fever, tetanus, thrush, tinea, trench fever, trench mouth, tuberculosis, tularemia, typhoid, typhoid fever, typhus, typhus fever, undulant fever, vaccinia, varicella, variola, venereal disease, viral dysentery, whooping cough, yaws, yellow fever, yellow jack, zona, zoster

scarlet woman

• scarlet woman, B-girl, Cyprian, Paphian, call girl, daughter of joy, erring sister, fallen woman, fille de joie, harlot, hooker, hustler, meretrix, painted woman, poule, prostitute, stew, streetwalker, unfortunate woman, white slave, whore

scarlet

• scarlet, Titian, Titian-red, bricky, cardinal, carmine, carnation, carnelian, cerise, cherry, cherry-colored, cherry-red, crimson, damask, fallen, ferruginous, fiery, fire-red, flame-colored, flame-red, flaming, glowing, gules, harlot, hot, hustling, incarmined, inflamed, infrared, iron-red, lake-colored, laky, lateritious, lobster-red, lurid, maroon, meretricious, on the, on the town, pave, port-wine, prostitute, prostituted, puce, red, red-dyed, red-looking, reddened, reddish, reddish-amber, reddish-brown, rubicund, rubiginous, rubric, rubricose, ruby, ruby-colored, ruby-red, ruddied, ruddy, rufescent, rufous, rust, rust-red, rusty, stammel, streetwalking, tile-red, vermilion, vinaceous, warm, whorish, wine, wine-colored, wine-red

scarp

• scarp, abatis, advanced work, balistraria, bank, banquette, barbed-wire entanglement, barbican, barricade, barrier, bartizan, bastion, battlement, bevel, bezel, bluff, breastwork, bulwark, casemate, cheval-de-frise, chute, circumvallation, cliff, contravallation, counterscarp, crag, curtain, demibastion, dike, drawbridge, earthwork, easy slope, enclosure, entanglement, escarp, escarpment, face, fence, fieldwork, fleam, fortalice, fortification, gentle slope, glacis, grade, gradient, hanging gardens, helicline, hillside, inclination, incline, inclined plane, launching ramp, loophole, lunette, machicolation, mantelet, merlon, mound, outwork, palisade, palisades, parados, parapet, pitch, portcullis, postern gate, precipice, ramp, rampart, ravelin, redan, redoubt, sally port, scar, sconce, shelving beach, side, slope, steep, steep slope, stiff climb, stockade, talus, tenaille, vallation, vallum, wall, work

scarred

• scarred, blemished, checked, cicatrized, cracked, crazed, defaced, defective, deformed, disfigured, distorted, faulty, flawed, keloidal, kinked, marred, pimpled, pimply, scabbed, scabby, scarified, split, twisted, warped

scary

• scary, aghast, alarming, anxious, awing, bashful, chilling, cowardly, crawly, creepy, daunting, deterrent, deterring, diffident, disconcerting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, disquieting, eerie, fear-inspiring, fearful, fearing, fearsome, frightened, frightening, frightful, goosy, hair-raising, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, in fear, intimidating, jumpy, mousy, nervous, overawing, rabbity, scared, scaring, shaky, shivery, shrinking, shy, skittery, skittish, spine-chilling, spooky, startling, startlish, terrified, terrifying, timid, timorous, trembling, tremulous, trepidant, trigger-happy

scat singing

• scat singing, bel canto, bravura, choral singing, coloratura, croon, crooning, folk singing, hum, humming, intonation, lyricism, operatic singing, scat, singing, sol-fa, sol-fa exercise, solfeggio, solmization, song, tonic sol-fa, vocal music, vocalization, warbling, yodel, yodeling

scat

• scat, baloney, bel canto, bilge, blah, blah-blah, bop, bosh, bravura, bull, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, choral singing, coloratura, crap, croon, crooning, flapdoodle, folk singing, gas, guff, gup, hogwash, hokum, hooey, hot air, hum, humming, intonation, lyricism, malarkey, moonshine, operatic singing, piffle, poppycock, rot, scat singing, shit, singing, sol-fa, sol-fa exercise, solfeggio, solmization, song, tommyrot, tonic sol-fa, tripe, vocal music, vocalization, warbling, wind, yodel, yodeling

scathe

• scathe, abuse, afflict, aggrieve, assail, attack, bankruptcy, befoul, bewitch, blight, blister, breakage, breakdown, castigate, collapse, condemn, corrupt, crack-up, crippling, crucify, curse, damage, defile, deprave, despoil, destroy, destruction, detriment, dilapidation, disablement, disadvantage, disrepair, disserve, distress, do a mischief, do evil, do ill, do wrong, do wrong by, doom, encroachment, envenom, excoriate, flay, fustigate, get into trouble, give the business, harass, harm, hex, hobbling, hurt, hurting, impair, impairment, incapacitation, infect, infringement, injure, injury, inroad, jinx, lash, loss, maiming, maltreat, mayhem, menace, mischief, mistreat, molest, mutilation, outrage, persecute, play havoc with, play hob with, poison, pollute, prejudice, roast, ruination, ruinousness, sabotage, savage, scarify, scorch, scourge, sickening, skin alive, slash, spoiling, taint, threaten, torment, torture, trounce, violate, weakening, wound, wreak havoc on, wrong

scathing

• scathing, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, astringent, biting, bitter, brutal, burning, caustic, corroding, corrosive, cutting, damaging, double-edged, edged, escharotic, ferocious, fierce, harmful, harsh, incisive, keen, mordacious, mordant, nasty, penetrating, piercing, poignant, rigorous, rough, salty, savage, scorching, searing, severe, sharp, stabbing, stern, stinging, strident, stringent, tart, trenchant, vehement, violent, virulent, vitriolic, withering

scatological

• scatological, Rabelaisian, abusive, blasphemous, calumniatory, calumnious, coarse, comminatory, contumelious, crappy, cursing, damnatory, denunciatory, dirty, dungy, dysphemistic, epithetic, excommunicative, excommunicatory, excremental, excrementary, execratory, fecal, feculent, filthy, foul, fulminatory, imprecatory, indecent, jargonal, jargonish, maledictory, nasty, obscene, profane, raunchy, raw, ribald, risque, scatologic, scurrile, scurrilous, shitty, slang, slangy, smutty, stercoraceous, stercoral, taboo, urinary, urinative, vile, vituperative, vulgar

scatology

• scatology, argot, bad language, billingsgate, blue language, cant, colorful language, cursing, cussing, dirty language, dirty talk, dysphemism, evil speaking, filth, filthy language, foul language, gibberish, gobbledygook, jargon, lingo, mumbo jumbo, obscenity, patois, patter, phraseology, profane swearing, profanity, ribaldry, slang, strong language, swearing, taboo language, unparliamentary language, unrepeatable expressions, vernacular, vile language, vocabulary, vulgar language

scatter

• scatter, atomize, bend, besprinkle, bestrew, bias, blow, break into pieces, break to pieces, break up, broadcast, cast, circulate, circumfuse, clutter, confound, crash, crook, crunch, crush, curve, cut to pieces, deactivate, deal out, debrief, deflect, deflection, deflexure, demob, demobilize, demolish, derange, detach, deviate, diffract, diffraction, diffuse, diffusion, disarrange, disarray, disband, discard, discharge, discomfit, dishevel, disintegrate, disjoin, dislocate, dismiss, disorder, disorganize, dispel, dispense, disperse, dispersion, dispread, disrupt, disseminate, dissipate, dissolve, distort, distortion, distribute, diverge, divert, divide, dogleg, ease, ease off, emanate, fan out, fission, flection, flexure, fragment, free, gamble away, go off, go separate ways, go through, grind, hairpin, hang the expense, issue, lavish, let go, let up, litter, loose, loosen, make mincemeat of, mess, mess up, mince, misarrange, muss, muss up, muster out, overscatter, oversow, overspread, panic, part, part company, propagate, publish, pull, pulverize, put to flight, put to rout, radiate, ray, refract, refraction, relax, release, retail, rout, ruffle, rumple, run through, seize the day, separate, sever, shatter, shed, shiver, shower, skew, skewness, slack, slack off, slacken, slather, smash, smash up, sow, sow broadcast, splay, splinter, split up, spread, spread out, sprinkle, squander, squash, squish, stampede, straw, strew, throw away, throw money around, torsion, tousle, turn, twist, unglue, unleash, unstick, utter, warp, zigzag

scatterbrain

• scatterbrain, birdbrain, featherbrain, featherhead, flibbertigibbet, fool, giddybrain, giddyhead, goose, harebrain, rattlebrain, rattlehead, rattlepate, scatterbrains, shallowbrain, shallowpate, shatterbrain, silly, simpleton

scatterbrained

• scatterbrained, adrift, afloat, alternating, amorphous, blank, brainless, capricious, changeable, changeful, dazed, desultory, deviable, dippy, dizzy, dopey, eccentric, empty, empty-headed, empty-minded, empty-pated, empty-skulled, erratic, fast and loose, featherbrained, featherheaded, fickle, fitful, flibbertigibbet, flickering, flighty, flitting, fluctuating, fluttery, freakish, frivolous, gaga, giddy, giddy-brained, giddy-headed, giddy-pated, giddy-witted, harebrain, harebrained, hollow, impetuous, impulsive, inane, inconsistent, inconstant, indecisive, infirm, irregular, irresolute, irresponsible, jejune, mazy, mercurial, moody, rambling, rattlebrained, rattleheaded, rattlepated, restless, roving, scramblebrained, shapeless, shatterbrained, shifting, shifty, shuffling, silly, spasmodic, spineless, thoughtless, unaccountable, uncertain, uncontrolled, undependable, undisciplined, unfixed, unpredictable, unreliable, unrestrained, unsettled, unstable, unstable as water, unstaid, unsteadfast, unsteady, vacant, vacillating, vacuous, vagrant, vapid, variable, vicissitudinary, vicissitudinous, volatile, wandering, wanton, wavering, wavery, wavy, wayward, whimsical, wishy-washy, witless

scattered

• scattered, alienated, all up with, anarchic, arsy-varsy, ass-backwards, balled up, beat, beaten, bested, bollixed up, broadcast, chaotic, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, confounded, confused, defeated, deflected, deflective, detached, diffracted, diffractive, diffuse, diffused, disarticulated, discomfited, disconnected, discrete, disengaged, disjoined, disjoint, disjointed, disjunct, dislocated, dispersed, dispread, disseminated, dissipated, distorted, distributed, disunited, divided, divorced, done for, done in, down, estranged, exiguous, fallen, fixed, flectional, flexed, floored, fouled up, galley-west, helter-skelter, higgledy-piggledy, hors de combat, hugger-mugger, in a mess, inflective, infrequent, isolated, jumbled, lambasted, lathered, licked, meager, miserly, mixed up, mucked up, muddled, niggardly, on the skids, outdone, overborne, overcome, overmastered, overmatched, overpowered, overridden, overthrown, overturned, overwhelmed, panicked, piddling, poor, put to rout, rare, refracted, refractile, refractive, refrangible, removed, routed, ruined, scant, scanty, scarce, screwed up, scrimping, scrimpy, segregated, seldom met with, seldom seen, separated, sequestered, settled, shut off, silenced, skew, skewed, skimble-skamble, skimping, skimpy, skinned, skinned alive, slim, snafu, sparse, sporadic, spotty, spread, sprinkled, stampeded, stingy, straggling, straggly, strewn, strown, thin, tight, topsy-turvy, trimmed, trounced, undone, upset, upside-down, whelmed, whipped, widespread, worsted

scattering

• scattering, a few, aloofness, anarchy, attenuation, attenuative, bit, breakup, broadcast, broadcasting, chaos, circumfusion, confusion, crack-up, diffraction, diffractional, diffractive, diffusion, diffusive, dilution, discontinuity, discreteness, disintegration, disjunction, dislocation, disorder, dispensation, dispersal, dispersion, dispersive, disruption, dissemination, disseminative, dissipation, dissipative, dissolution, distribution, distributive, divergence, emanation, entropy, evaporation, exfoliation, expansion, few, fragmentation, handful, hint, incoherence, inconsistency, limited number, nonadhesion, noncohesion, only a few, peppering, piddling few, piddling number, propagation, publication, radiance, radiation, radius, ray, revolution, scaling, scatterment, separateness, shattering, shotgun pattern, small number, smatter, smattering, soupcon, sowing, spatter, spattering, splay, spoke, spread, spreading, sprinkling, strewing, suggestion, too few, trickle, trifle, unadherence, unadhesiveness, untenacity, volatilization

scavenge

• scavenge, bleach, bowdlerize, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse, clear out, delouse, depurate, deterge, dry-clean, dust, dust off, expurgate, freshen, lustrate, purge, purify, reform, spruce, steam-clean, sweep out, sweeten, tidy, whiten, wipe, wipe off, wipe out, wipe up

scavenger

• scavenger, amphibian, aquatic, biped, canine, cannibal, carnivore, chimney sweep, cleanser, cosmopolite, crossing sweeper, feline, flue cleaner, gnawer, herbivore, insectivore, invertebrate, mammal, mammalian, marsupial, marsupialian, omnivore, primate, quadruped, reptile, rodent, ruminant, street sweeper, sweep, sweeper, ungulate, varmint, vermin, vertebrate, whitewing

scenario writer

• scenario writer, advertising writer, annalist, art critic, author, authoress, belletrist, bibliographer, choreographer, coauthor, collaborator, columnist, comedian, compiler, composer, copywriter, creative writer, critic, dance critic, diarist, drama critic, dramatist, dramatizer, dramaturge, encyclopedist, essayist, farcer, farceur, farceuse, farcist, free lance, free-lance writer, gagman, ghost, ghostwriter, humorist, inditer, joke writer, jokesmith, librettist, literary artist, literary craftsman, literary critic, literary man, litterateur, logographer, magazine writer, man of letters, melodramatist, mimographer, monodramatist, monographer, music critic, newspaperman, novelettist, novelist, pamphleteer, penwoman, play doctor, play fixer, playwright, playwriter, poet, prose writer, reviewer, scenarioist, scenarist, scribe, scriptwriter, short-story writer, storyteller, technical writer, tragedian, word painter, wordsmith, writer

scenario

• scenario, book, continuity, cue, design, framework, game plan, layout, libretto, lines, outline, playbook, plot, precis, project, projection, proposal, proposition, prospectus, resume, routine, scene plot, schema, score, script, shooting script, side, structure, synopsis, text

scend

• scend, be poised, billow, bore, break, breakers, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, comb, comber, crash, dash, dirty water, eagre, ebb and flow, flounder, gravity wave, ground swell, heave, heavy sea, heavy swell, hobbyhorse, lift, lop, lurch, make heavy weather, peak, pitch, pitch and toss, plunge, popple, pound, rear, reel, riffle, ripple, rise, rise and fall, rock, roll, roller, rough water, sea, send, smash, surf, surge, sway, swell, swing, tidal bore, tidal wave, tide wave, toss, toss and tumble, trough, tsunami, tumble, undulate, undulation, wallow, water wave, wave, wavelet, welter, white horses, whitecaps, yaw

scene

• scene, access, act, act drop, action, afterpiece, agora, airscape, altercation, amphitheater, appear, area, arena, argument, asbestos, asbestos board, athletic field, auditorium, back, backdrop, background, batten, bear garden, behind the scenes, bit, blaze of temper, blowup, border, bowl, boxing ring, brouhaha, bull ring, burst, campus, canvas, chapter, chaser, circus, cityscape, cloth, cloudscape, cockpit, coliseum, colosseum, commotion, confidentially, coulisse, counterweight, course, curtain, curtain board, curtain call, curtain raiser, cyclorama, decor, diorama, display, distance, disturbance, divertimento, divertissement, drop, drop curtain, epilogue, episode, eruption, exhibition, exode, exodus, explosion, expository scene, exterior, farmscape, field, finale, fire curtain, flare-up, flat, flipper, floor, forum, get about, get around, go out, ground, gym, gymnasium, hall, hanging, high words, hinterland, hippodrome, hoke act, incident, interior, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, introduction, landscape, lists, locale, locality, location, lookout, make the scene, marketplace, mat, milieu, mise-en-scene, number, open forum, outburst, outlook, palaestra, panorama, parade ground, part, participate, pastoral, perspective, picture, pit, place, platform, precinct, privately, prize ring, prologue, prospect, public square, purlieu, rag, range, rear, ring, riverscape, routine, row, scape, scene of action, scenery, scenic view, screen, seapiece, seascape, secretly, section, segment, set, setting, shtick, side scene, sight, site, sketch, skit, skyscape, snowscape, socialize, song and dance, sphere, spot, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage screw, stage set, stage setting, stand-up comedy act, storm, striptease, surreptitiously, sweep, tab, tableau, tantrum, teaser, terrain, theater, tilting ground, tiltyard, tormentor, townscape, transformation, transformation scene, turn, upset, view, vista, walk, waterscape, whereabouts, wing, wingcut, woodcut, wrestling ring

scenery

• scenery, act drop, agora, airscape, amphitheater, arena, asbestos, asbestos board, athletic field, auditorium, backdrop, background, batten, bear garden, border, bowl, boxing ring, bull ring, campus, canvas, circus, cityscape, cloth, cloudscape, cockpit, coliseum, colosseum, coulisse, counterweight, course, curtain, curtain board, cyclorama, decor, drop, drop curtain, field, fire curtain, flat, flipper, floor, forum, ground, gym, gymnasium, hall, hanging, hippodrome, landscape, lists, locale, lookout, marketplace, mat, milieu, mise-en-scene, open forum, outlook, palaestra, panorama, parade ground, perspective, pit, place, platform, precinct, prize ring, props, prospect, public square, purlieu, rag, range, ring, riverscape, scape, scene, scene of action, scenic view, screen, seascape, set, setting, side scene, sight, site, skyscape, sphere, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage screw, stage set, stage setting, sweep, tab, tableau, teaser, terrain, theater, tilting ground, tiltyard, tormentor, townscape, transformation, transformation scene, view, vista, walk, waterscape, wing, wingcut, woodcut, wrestling ring

scenic

• scenic, actor-proof, all-star, awe-inspiring, awesome, ballet, balletic, beautiful, breathtaking, cinematic, cinematographic, dramatic, dramatical, dramaturgic, film, filmic, grand, ham, hammy, histrionic, impressive, legitimate, melodramatic, milked, monodramatic, movie, operatic, overacted, overplayed, panoramic, picturesque, pretty, spectacular, stagelike, stageworthy, stagy, starstruck, stellar, striking, theaterlike, theatrical, thespian, thrown away, underacted, underplayed, vaudevillian

scent

• scent, ambergris, ambrosia, aroma, aromatic, aromatic gum, aromatic water, aromatize, attar, attar of roses, balm, balm of Gilead, balminess, balsam, bay oil, be warm, bergamot oil, bouquet, breath, breathe, breathe in, broad hint, burn, catchword, cense, champaca oil, civet, clue, condensation trail, contrail, course, cue, cue word, definite odor, detect, detectable odor, determine, discern, distinguish, effluvium, emanation, embalm, essence, essential oil, evidence, exhalation, extract, find out, fixative, flavor, fragrance, fragrancy, fruitiness, fume, fumigate, gentle hint, gesture, get wind of, glimmer, glimmering, heliotrope, hint, hot lead, implication, incense, index, indication, inhale, inkling, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, jasmine oil, key, key word, kick, lavender oil, lead, learn about, line, look, musk, muskiness, myrcia oil, myrrh, nod, nose, nose out, nosegay, nudge, odor, odorize, olfaction, olfactory sense, parfum, path, perceive, perfume, perfumery, piste, prompt, recognize, redolence, rose oil, savor, sense, sense of smell, sign, signal, signs, smell, smell of, smell out, smelling, sniff, sniff out, snuff, snuffle, spice, spiciness, spoor, stench, subtle odor, suggestion, suspicion, sweet savor, sweet smell, symptom, telltale, thurify, tip-off, trace, traces, track, trail, vapor trail, vestige, volatile oil, wake, whiff, whisper, wink

scented

• scented, ambrosial, aromatic, balmy, essenced, flowery, fragrant, fruity, incense-breathing, musky, odorate, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, perfumy, redolent, savory, spicy, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, thuriferous

scepter

• scepter, baton, caduceus, cap of dignity, cap of maintenance, chain of office, coronet, crook, crosier, cross-staff, crown, diadem, ermine, fasces, gavel, great seal, mace, mantle, orb, portfolio, privy seal, purple, purple pall, regalia, robe of state, rod, rod of empire, rod of office, royal crown, seal, signet, staff, tiara, triple plume, truncheon, uraeus, wand, wand of office

schedule

• schedule, active list, agenda, allocate, allot, appoint, approach, appropriate to, arrange, arrangement, assign, assign to, attack, batting order, bill, bill of fare, blacklist, blueprint, blueprinting, book, budget, calculate, calculation, calendar, card, carte du jour, cast, catalog, chart, charting, checklist, civil list, conception, concert, contrivance, contrive, cost, cost out, cut out, dedicate, design, destine, detail, device, devise, disburse, disposition, docket, earmark, enroll, enter, enterprise, enumerate, enumeration, envisagement, expend, fate, figure, figuring, file, forecast, foresight, forethought, fork out, frame, game, go through, graphing, ground plan, guidelines, idea, impanel, incur costs, index, intend, intention, inventory, invest, itemization, itemize, items, keep score, lay out, lay plans, layout, line up, lineup, list, list of agenda, listing, long-range plan, lot, make a projection, make arrangements, make assignments, mapping, mark off, mark out for, master plan, menu, method, methodize, methodology, open the purse, operations research, ordain, organization, organize, outlay, outline, pay, pay out, pigeonhole, plan, plan ahead, planning, planning function, playbill, portion off, post, prearrange, prearrangement, procedure, program, program of action, program of operation, programma, project, prospectus, protocol, put out, rationalization, rationalize, record, register, registry, repertory, reserve, restrict, restrict to, retired list, roll, roll call, roster, run through, schema, schematism, schematization, schematize, scheme, scheme of arrangement, score, set, set apart, set aside, set off, set up, setup, shape, shell out, sick list, sink money in, slate, spend, splurge, squander, strategic plan, strategy, system, systematization, systematize, table, tabulate, tactical plan, tactics, tag, tally, tally sheet, the big picture, the picture, throw money around, time, timetable, way, work out, work up, working plan

scheduled

• scheduled, arranged, billed, blueprinted, booked, cadastral, calculated, cataloged, charted, contrived, designed, devised, entered, enumerated, figured, filed, in the works, indexed, inventorial, itemized, listed, methodized, on the agenda, on the anvil, on the calendar, on the carpet, on the docket, on the tapis, organized, planned, plotted, programmed, projected, rationalized, schematized, set, shaped, slated, strategetic, strategic, sur le tapis, systematized, tabulated, tactical, tallied, to come, worked out

schema

• schema, alphabet, approach, arrangement, art, attack, blueprint, blueprinting, calculation, catalog, catalogue raisonne, charactering, characterization, chart, charting, choreography, conception, contrivance, conventional representation, dance notation, delineation, demonstration, depiction, depictment, design, device, diagram, disposition, drama, drawing, enterprise, envisagement, exemplification, figuration, figuring, foresight, forethought, game, graph, graphing, ground plan, guidelines, hieroglyphic, iconography, idea, ideogram, illustration, imagery, imaging, intention, layout, letter, limning, lineup, logogram, logograph, long-range plan, map, mapping, master plan, method, methodology, musical notation, notation, operations research, organization, outline, pictogram, picturization, plan, planning, planning function, portraiture, portrayal, prearrangement, prefigurement, presentment, printing, procedure, program, program of action, projection, rationalization, realization, rendering, rendition, representation, schedule, schematism, schematization, scheme, scheme of arrangement, score, script, setup, strategic plan, strategy, syllabary, symbol, system, systematization, tablature, table, table of contents, tactical plan, tactics, the big picture, the picture, way, working plan, writing

scheme

• scheme, Byzantine intrigues, action, anagnorisis, angle, approach, architectonics, architecture, argument, arrangement, art, artful dodge, artifice, atmosphere, attack, background, backstairs influence, bag of tricks, blind, blueprint, blueprinting, bluff, bosey, brew, cabal, calculate, calculation, catalog, catalogue raisonne, catastrophe, catch, characterization, chart, charting, chicanery, chouse, collude, collusion, color, complication, complicity, complot, conception, concoct, confederacy, connections, connivance, connive, conspiracy, conspire, continuity, contrivance, contrive, contriving, cook up, countermine, counterplot, coup, course of action, covin, craft, curve, curve-ball, cute trick, deals, deceit, deep-laid plot, denouement, design, development, device, devise, diagram, dirty deal, dirty trick, disposition, dodge, draft, drawing, engineer, engineering, enterprise, envisagement, episode, expedient, exposition, fable, fakement, falling action, fast deal, feint, fetch, ficelle, figuring, finagle, finagling, finesse, fix, foresight, forethink, forethought, formulate, frame, frame up, frame-up, gambit, game, game plan, games, gerrymander, gimmick, googly, graph, graphing, grift, ground plan, guidelines, hatch, hatch a plot, hatch up, hocus-pocus, idea, incident, influence peddling, intention, intrigue, intrigues, jockey, joker, juggle, jugglery, knavery, lay a plot, layout, line, lineup, little game, lobbying, lobbyism, local color, long-range plan, machinate, machination, maneuver, maneuvering, manipulate, manipulation, map, mapping, master plan, method, methodology, mood, motif, move, movement, mythos, operate, operations research, order, ordering, organization, organize, outline, pack, pack the deal, pass, pattern, peripeteia, plan, planning, planning function, play games, plot, plotting, ploy, ploys, practice, prearrange, prearrangement, preconcert, preconsider, precontrive, predesign, predetermine, premeditate, preorder, preresolve, presentation, procedure, program, program of action, project, projection, proposal, proposition, pull strings, racket, rationalization, recognition, red herring, rig, rigging, rising action, ropes, ruse, scenario, schedule, schema, schematic, schematism, schematization, scheme of arrangement, schemery, schemes, scheming, scurvy trick, secondary plot, set up, setup, sew up, shift, slant, sleight, sleight of hand, sleight-of-hand trick, stack the cards, story, stratagem, strategic plan, strategy, strings, structure, subject, subplot, subterfuge, suggestion, switch, system, systematization, table, table of contents, tactic, tactical plan, tactics, technique, the big picture, the picture, thematic development, theme, tone, topic, trick, trickery, twist, underplot, wangle, way, web of intrigue, wile, wily device, wire-pulling, wires, work out beforehand, working plan

schemer

• schemer, Benedict Arnold, Brutus, Judas, Judas Iscariot, Machiavellian, Quisling, archtraitor, betrayer, calculator, cockatrice, coconspirator, conniver, conspirator, conspirer, counterplotter, double agent, double-crosser, double-dealer, exploiter, finagler, informer, intrigant, intriguer, machinator, maneuverer, manipulator, operator, opportunist, plotter, quisling, rat, serpent, snake, strategist, tactician, timeserver, traitor, treasonist, trimmer, turncoat, wire-puller

scheming

• scheming, Byzantine, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, arch, artful, artifice, astute, cabal, cagey, calculating, canny, chiseling, clever, collusion, collusive, complicity, complot, confederacy, connivance, connivent, conniving, conspiracy, conspiring, contrivance, contriving, counterplot, covin, covinous, crafty, cunning, cute, deceitful, deep, deep-laid, deep-laid plot, designing, devious, diplomatic, disingenuous, duplicitous, engineering, false, falsehearted, feline, finagling, finesse, forsworn, foxy, frame-up, fraudulent, furtive, game, guileful, indirect, ingenious, insidious, insincere, intrigue, intriguing, inventive, knowing, little game, machination, maneuvering, manipulation, nefarious, packed deal, packed jury, pawky, perjured, planning, plot, plotting, politic, prearrangement, preconcertedness, premeditation, preordering, put-up job, ready, resourceful, rigged jury, rigging, scheme, schemery, serpentine, setup, sharp, shifty, shrewd, slick, slippery, sly, smooth, snaky, sneaky, sophistical, stacked deck, stealthy, stratagem, stratagemical, strategic, subtile, subtle, supple, surreptitious, tactical, treacherous, trick, trickish, tricksy, tricky, two-faced, uncandid, underhand, underhanded, underplot, unfrank, unsincere, untruthful, up to, vulpine, wary, web of intrigue, wily, wire-pulling

scherzo

• scherzo, adagietto, adagio, allegretto, allegro, andante, andantino, crescendo, decrescendo, diminuendo, forte, fortissimo, larghetto, larghissimo, largo, legato, marcando, pianissimo, piano, pizzicato, prestissimo, presto, rallentando, ritardando, ritenuto, scherzando, spiccato, staccato, stretto

schism

• schism, affiliation, alienation, apostasy, betrayal, body, bolt, branch, breach, breach of friendship, break, breakaway, chasm, church, cleavage, cleft, communion, community, defection, denomination, dereliction, deserter, desertion, disaffection, disfavor, disruption, dissent, dissidence, disunion, disunity, divergence, dividedness, division, estrangement, faction, falling-out, fellowship, fissure, fracture, group, heterodoxy, misbelief, nonconformism, nonconformity, offshoot, open rupture, order, organization, party, persuasion, ratting, recall of ambassadors, religious order, rent, rift, rupture, school, secession, sect, sectarism, segment, separation, society, split, unorthodoxy, variety, version, walkout

schismatic

• schismatic, Young Turk, apostate, backslider, bolter, breakaway, collaborationist, collaborator, convert, defector, demurrer, denominationalist, deserter, dissenter, dissentient, dissident, divisive, factionist, fifth columnist, heretical, heterodox, misbeliever, mugwump, nonconformist, objector, opinionist, opposition voice, proselyte, protestant, protester, quisling, radical, rebellious, recidivist, recreant, recusant, renegade, renegado, renegate, reversionist, runagate, schismatical, seceder, secessionist, sectarian, sectary, separatist, skeptic, strikebreaker, tergiversant, tergiversator, traitor, turnabout, turncoat, turntail, unconventional, unorthodox

schismatical

• schismatical, abjuratory, alienated, antiestablishment, at odds with, at variance with, breakaway, counter-culture, denominational, differing, disagreeing, dissentient, dissenting, dissident, in opposition, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, nonconforming, opposing, recusant, renunciative, renunciatory, repudiative, repudiatory, revocatory, schismatic, secessionist, sectarian, sectary, separatist, underground

schist

• schist, aa, abyssal rock, basalt, bedrock, block lava, brash, breccia, conglomerate, crag, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, gneiss, granite, igneous rock, lava, limestone, living rock, magma, mantlerock, metamorphic rock, monolith, pahoehoe, pillow lava, porphyry, pudding stone, regolith, rock, ropy lava, rubble, rubblestone, sandstone, sarsen, scoria, scree, sedimentary rock, shelly pahoehoe, stone, talus, tufa, tuff

schizoid

• schizoid, alcoholic, alternating personality, ambivert, antisocial personality, brain-damaged, brain-injured, catatoniac, catatonic, certifiable, certifiable case, choleric, cycloid, cyclothyme, cyclothymic, disordered personality, disturbed, disturbed personality, double personality, drug user, dual personality, ectomorph, emotionally unstable personality, endomorph, escapist, extrovert, hostile personality, hypochondriac, hypochondriast, idiot, imaginary invalid, immature personality, inadequate personality, inferior personality, introvert, malade imaginaire, maladjusted personality, manic-depressive, melancholic, mental, mental case, mentally defective personality, mentally ill, mentally sick, mesomorph, moral insanity, multiple personality, neuropath, neurotic, neurotic personality, paranoiac, paranoid, paranoid personality, perverse personality, phlegmatic, psycho, psychoneurotic, psychopath, psychopathic, psychopathic case, psychopathic personality, psychotic, psychotic personality, sanguine, schiz, schizo, schizoid personality, schizophrenic, schizothyme, schizy, seclusive personality, sexual psychopath, shut-in personality, sociopath, split personality, syntone, valetudinarian, valetudinary, weak personality

schizophrenia

• schizophrenia, alternating personality, brain disease, catatonia, catatonic schizophrenia, crack-up, dementia praecox, depersonalization, disconnection, dissociation, dissociation of personality, double personality, dual personality, emotional disorder, emotional dissociation, emotional instability, functional nervous disorder, hebephrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia, insanity, maladjustment, manic-depressive psychosis, melancholia, mental disorder, mental dissociation, mental illness, multiple personality, nervous breakdown, nervous disorder, neurosis, paranoia, paranoid personality, paranoid psychosis, paraphrenia, personality disorder, personality disorganization, problems in living, psychosis, reaction, schizoid personality, schizoidism, schizothymia, social maladjustment, split personality

schizophrenic

• schizophrenic, brain-damaged, brain-injured, catatoniac, catatonic, certifiable, certifiable case, disturbed, manic-depressive, mental, mental case, mentally ill, mentally sick, neurotic, paranoiac, paranoid, psycho, psychopath, psychopathic, psychopathic case, psychopathic personality, psychotic, schiz, schizo, schizoid, schizy

schlemiel

• schlemiel, asshole, boob, booby, chump, ding-a-ling, dingbat, dingdong, dupe, fall guy, galoot, goof, gull, hard-luck guy, hardcase, jerk, jerk-off, klutz, loser, mark, mutt, pigeon, poor unfortunate, prize sap, sad sack, sap, saphead, sawney, schlimazel, sucker, sure loser, unfortunate, victim

schlep

• schlep, airing, amble, chug on, constitutional, drab, forced march, frump, hike, jaunt, jog on, litterbug, lumber, march, mush, parade, peg, peripatetic journey, peripateticism, pig, plod, plod along, plug, plug along, promenade, ramble, rub on, saunter, schlump, slattern, slob, sloppy Joe, sloven, slut, stretch, stroll, stump, swine, traipse, tramp, trollop, trudge, turn, walk, walking tour

schlock

• schlock, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, blameworthy, brutal, contemptible, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dire, disgusting, dreadful, egregious, enormous, fetid, filthy, flagrant, foul, fulsome, grievous, gross, hateful, heinous, horrible, horrid, infamous, irregular, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, monstrous, nasty, nefarious, noisome, notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, outrageous, pitiable, pitiful, rank, regrettable, reprehensible, repulsive, rotten, sad, scandalous, schmatte, scurvy, second, shabby, shameful, shocking, shoddy, sordid, squalid, terrible, third, too bad, unclean, vile, villainous, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched

schmaltzy

• schmaltzy, bathetic, beery, cloying, gooey, gushing, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, namby-pamby, nostalgic, nostomanic, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, romantic, sappy, sentimental, sentimentalized, sloppy, soft, sticky, tear-jerking, teary

schmuck

• schmuck, ass, born fool, buffoon, clown, doodle, egregious ass, figure of fun, fool, idiot, ignoramus, jackass, jerk, lunatic, milksop, mooncalf, nincompoop, ninny, perfect fool, softhead, sop, stupid ass, tomfool, zany

schnapps

• schnapps, John Barleycorn, alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, aqua vitae, ardent spirits, beverage, booze, brew, drink, grog, hard liquor, inebriant, intoxicant, intoxicating liquor, liquor, little brown jug, potable, potation, punch bowl, rum, social lubricant, spirits, strong drink, strong waters, the Demon Rum, the bottle, the cup, the flowing bowl, the luscious liquor, the ruddy cup, toxicant, water of life

schnozzle

• schnozzle, antlia, beak, beezer, bill, bugle, conk, muffle, muzzle, nares, neb, nib, nose, nostrils, nozzle, olfactory organ, pecker, proboscis, rhinarium, rostrum, smeller, snitch, snoot, snout, trunk

scholar

• scholar, academic, academician, aficionado, amateur, auditor, authority, autodidact, bookman, bookworm, brain, buff, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, connoisseur, critic, dilettante, doctor, educatee, egghead, elder, elder statesman, experimental scientist, expert, fan, freak, genius, giant of learning, great soul, guru, highbrow, humanist, illuminate, inquirer, intellect, intellectual, learned clerk, learned man, learner, literary man, litterateur, longhair, lover of learning, lover of wisdom, mahatma, man of intellect, man of learning, man of letters, man of science, man of wisdom, mandarin, master, mastermind, mentor, mine of information, monitor, nut, oracle, pedagogue, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, polyhistor, polymath, practical scientist, praepostor, prefect, professor, pundit, pupil, rabbi, rishi, sage, sapient, savant, scholastic, schoolboy, schoolgirl, schoolman, scientist, seer, self-taught person, specialist, starets, student, studier, teacher, technical expert, technician, technologist, thinker, trainee, undergraduate, walking encyclopedia, wise man, wise old man

scholarly

• scholarly, abstruse, academic, bookish, brainy, civilized, cross-disciplinary, cultivated, cultured, deep, devoted to studies, diligent, disciplinary, donnish, dryasdust, educated, egghead, encyclopedic, erudite, graduate, graduate-professional, highbrowed, intellectual, interdisciplinary, learned, lettered, literate, longhair, mandarin, owlish, pansophic, pedagogical, pedantic, polyhistoric, polymath, polymathic, postgraduate, professional, professorial, profound, rabbinic, scholastic, schoolish, scientific, studious, taught, technical, technicological, technological, trained, wise

scholarship

• scholarship, aid, alimony, allotment, allowance, annuity, assistance, award, bibliolatry, bibliomania, bluestockingism, book learning, book madness, bookiness, bookishness, booklore, bounty, bursary, classical scholarship, classicism, culture, depletion allowance, diligence, dole, donnishness, education, endowment, eruditeness, erudition, exhibition, fellowship, financial assistance, grant, grant-in-aid, guaranteed annual income, help, humanism, humanistic scholarship, intellectualism, intellectuality, know-how, knowledge, learnedness, learning, letters, literacy, lore, old-age insurance, pecuniary aid, pedantism, pedantry, pension, preparation, price support, public assistance, public welfare, reading, relief, retirement benefits, scholarliness, schooling, science, stipend, studiousness, subsidization, subsidy, subvention, support, tax benefit, training, welfare, welfare aid, welfare payments

scholastic

• scholastic, Cyrenaic, Eleatic, Epicurean, Megarian, Stoic, abstruse, academic, academician, animist, animistic, atomistic, bibliophagic, bluestocking, book-fed, book-learned, book-loving, book-minded, book-read, book-wise, bookish, bookman, booky, canonist, civilized, classicist, classroom, clerk, collegiate, colossus of knowledge, conversant, cosmotheistic, cross-disciplinary, cultivated, cultured, deep, devoted to studies, diligent, divine, divinity student, donnish, dryasdust, eclectic, educated, empirical, encyclopedic, erudite, eudaemonistic, existential, extramural, formal, genius, giant of learning, graduate, graduate-professional, hedonic, hedonist, hedonistic, humanist, humanistic, idealistic, inkhorn, instrumentalist, interdisciplinary, interscholastic, intramural, learned, learned clerk, learned man, lettered, literary, literary man, literate, litterateur, lover of learning, man of learning, man of letters, mandarin, mastermind, materialistic, mechanistic, metaphysical, mine of information, monistic, naturalistic, nominalist, owlish, panlogistical, pansophic, pantheistic, pedagogical, pedantic, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, polyhistor, polyhistoric, polymath, polymathic, positivist, positivistic, postgraduate, pragmatic, pragmatist, preschool, professional, professorial, profound, pundit, rabbinic, rationalistic, realist, realistic, savant, scholar, scholarly, school, schoolish, schoolman, sensationalistic, student, studious, syncretistic, theistic, theologian, theological, theologician, theologist, theologizer, theologue, transcendentalist, transcendentalistic, university, utilitarian, versed, vitalistic, voluntarist, voluntaristic, walking encyclopedia, wise

scholiast

• scholiast, allegorist, annotator, book reviewer, captious critic, carper, caviler, censor, censurer, cicerone, clarifier, cognoscente, commentator, commenter, connoisseur, critic, criticaster, criticizer, critickin, criticule, cryptanalyst, cryptographer, cryptologist, decoder, definer, demonstrator, demythologizer, diaskeuast, dragoman, editor, editorial writer, editorialist, emendator, emender, euhemerist, exegesist, exegete, exegetist, explainer, explicator, exponent, expositor, expounder, faultfinder, glossarist, glossographer, go-between, guide, hermeneut, interpreter, leader writer, lexicographer, literary critic, man of letters, metaphrast, muckraker, news analyst, oneirocritic, paraphrast, publicist, reviewer, smellfungus, social critic, textual critic, translator

scholium

• scholium, adversaria, aide-memoire, annotation, apparatus criticus, comment, commentary, commentation, docket, entry, exegesis, footnote, gloss, item, jotting, marginal note, marginalia, memo, memoir, memorandum, memorial, minutes, notation, note, note of explanation, register, registry, reminder, scholia, word of explanation

school of thought

• school of thought, aesthetics, axiology, casuistry, cosmology, epistemology, ethics, first philosophy, gnosiology, logic, mental philosophy, metaphysics, moral philosophy, ontology, phenomenology, philosophastry, philosophic doctrine, philosophic system, philosophic theory, philosophical inquiry, philosophical speculation, philosophy, school of philosophy, science of being, sophistry, theory of beauty, theory of knowledge, value theory

school

• school, American, Art Nouveau, Ashcan school, Barbizon, Bauhaus, Bolognese, British, Cobra, Dutch, Flemish, Fontainebleau, French, Italian, Mannerist, Milanese, Modenese, Momentum, Neapolitan, New York, Paduan, Parisian, Phases, Pre-Raphaelite, Raphaelite, Reflex, Restany, Roman, Scottish, Sienese, Spur, Suprematism, The Ten, Tuscan, Umbrian, Venetian, Washington, Weltanschauung, academic, adherents, advance, affiliation, approach, army, art schools, articles of religion, body, branch, broaden the mind, bunch, catechism, catechize, church, circle, civilize, class, classroom, clique, coach, college, collegiate, colony, communion, community, confession, control, coterie, credenda, credo, creed, cult, cultivate, demonstrate, denomination, direct, disciples, discipline, division, doctrinal statement, dogma, drift, drill, drive, drove, eclectic, edify, educate, educational institution, enlighten, equip, extramural, faction, faith, fashion, fellowship, flock, followers, form, formulated belief, gam, gang, genre, give instruction, give lessons in, gospel, ground, group, groups, guide, herd, host, ideology, illumine, inculcate, indoctrinate, inform, institute, instruct, interscholastic, intramural, ism, junior high school, kennel, kind, kindergarten, lead, lines, litter, manage, manner, middle school, mould, movement, offshoot, open the eyes, opinion, order, organization, pack, party, pencil, persuasion, philosophy, plein-air, pod, political faith, political philosophy, prepare, preschool, pride, prime, principles, private school, public school, ready, reeducate, religion, religious order, schism, scholastic, sect, sectarism, segment, seminary, set, set right, shape, sharpen the wits, shoal, show, show how, skulk, sloth, society, style, system of belief, teach, teach a lesson, teach the rudiments, teaching, the grand style, train, trip, troop, tutor, university, variety, version, view, way of life, world view

schoolbook

• schoolbook, abecedarium, abecedary, alphabet book, battledore, casebook, exercise book, gradus, grammar, hornbook, manual, manual of instruction, primer, reader, speller, spelling book, t, text, workbook

schoolboy

• schoolboy, boy, bub, bubba, buck, bud, buddy, classmate, colt, cub, fellow, fellow student, fledgling, grade schooler, high schooler, hobbledehoy, infant, intermediate schooler, kindergartner, lad, laddie, manchild, master, muchacho, nursery school child, prep schooler, preschool child, preschooler, primary schooler, pup, puppy, school child, school kid, school lad, schoolfellow, schoolgirl, schoolmate, secondary schooler, sonny, sonny boy, whelp, young man, youth

schooling

• schooling, book learning, booklore, catechization, coaching, didactics, direction, edification, education, enlightenment, guidance, illumination, indoctrination, information, instruction, knowledge, learning, pedagogics, pedagogy, preparation, private teaching, programmed instruction, reeducation, research, self-instruction, self-teaching, spoon-feeding, study, teaching, training, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring, tutorship

schoolman

• schoolman, academician, bookman, canonist, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, divine, divinity student, genius, giant of learning, humanist, learned clerk, learned man, literary man, litterateur, lover of learning, man of learning, man of letters, mastermind, mine of information, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, polyhistor, polymath, pundit, savant, scholar, scholastic, student, theologian, theological, theologician, theologist, theologizer, theologue, walking encyclopedia

schoolmaster

• schoolmaster, abecedarian, certified teacher, docent, doctor, dominie, don, educationist, educator, fellow, guide, guru, instructor, maestro, master, melamed, mentor, mullah, pandit, pedagogist, pedagogue, preceptor, professor, pundit, rabbi, schoolkeeper, schoolteacher, starets, teacher

schoolmate

• schoolmate, ace, amigo, associate, bedfellow, bedmate, birthmate, bosom buddy, buddy, bunkie, bunkmate, butty, camarade, chamberfellow, chum, classmate, clubmate, colleague, comate, companion, company, compeer, comrade, confrere, consociate, consort, copartner, copemate, copesmate, couchmate, cradlemate, crony, cupmate, fellow, fellow student, general partner, girl friend, gossip, grade schooler, high schooler, infant, intermediate schooler, jailmate, kindergartner, mate, messmate, nursery school child, old crony, pal, pard, pardner, partner, pewmate, playfellow, playmate, prep schooler, preschool child, preschooler, primary schooler, roommate, school child, school kid, school lad, schoolboy, schoolfellow, schoolgirl, secondary schooler, secret partner, shelfmate, shipmate, shopmate, side partner, sidekick, sidekicker, silent partner, sleeping partner, special partner, tablemate, teammate, tentmate, watchmate, waymate, workfellow, yokefellow, yokemate

schoolteacher

• schoolteacher, abecedarian, certified teacher, docent, doctor, dominie, don, educationist, educator, fellow, guide, guru, instructor, maestro, master, melamed, mentor, mullah, pandit, pedagogist, pedagogue, preceptor, professor, pundit, rabbi, schoolkeeper, schoolmaster, schoolmistress, starets, teacher, tutor

sci fi

• sci fi, Marchen, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allegory, apologue, bedtime story, detective story, fable, fabliau, fairy tale, fantasy, fiction, folk story, folktale, gest, ghost story, horse opera, legend, love story, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, mythos, nursery tale, parable, romance, science fiction, shocker, space fiction, space opera, suspense story, thriller, whodunit, work of fiction

sciatica

• sciatica, MS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brain disease, cephalalgia, cerebral palsy, chorea, emotional disorder, epilepsy, falling sickness, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, headache, herpes zoster, ischialgia, migraine, multiple sclerosis, nervous disorder, neuralgia, neuritis, neuropathy, organic psychosis, palsy, polyneuritis, pressure neuropathy, priapism, radiculitis, sciatic neuritis, shaking palsy, shingles, spastic paralysis, the jerks, tic douloureux, toxic psychosis

science fiction

• science fiction, Marchen, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allegory, apologue, bedtime story, detective story, fable, fabliau, fairy tale, fantasy, fiction, folk story, folktale, gest, ghost story, horse opera, legend, love story, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, mythos, nursery tale, parable, romance, shocker, space fiction, space opera, suspense story, thriller, whodunit, work of fiction

science

• science, academic discipline, academic specialty, applied science, area, arena, art, body of knowledge, branch, concern, craft, department of knowledge, discipline, domain, electrobiology, electrochemistry, electrokinetics, electromechanics, electrometallurgy, electrometry, electronics, electrooptics, electrophysics, electrostatics, electrotechnics, electrotechnology, erudition, expertise, field, field of inquiry, field of study, galvanism, information, knowledge, learning, lore, magnetics, mechanics, mechanism, method, natural science, ology, proficiency, province, pure science, realm, scholarship, skill, social science, specialty, sphere, study, subject, system, technic, technical know-how, technical knowledge, technical skill, technicology, technics, technique, technology, thermionics, wisdom

scientific

• scientific, close, constant, delicate, detailed, direct, disciplinary, down-to-earth, earthy, even, exact, express, faithful, fine, hardheaded, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, mathematical, matter-of-fact, methodical, meticulous, micrometrically precise, microscopic, nice, orderly, painstaking, pinpoint, positivistic, practical, practical-minded, pragmatic, precise, rational, realist, realistic, reasonable, refined, religious, religiously exact, rigid, rigorous, sane, scholarly, scientifically exact, scientistic, secular, sensible, severe, sober-minded, sound, sound-thinking, square, straight-thinking, strict, subtle, systematic, technical, technicological, technological, thorough, undeviating, unerring, unideal, unidealistic, unromantic, unsentimental, well-ordered, well-regulated, worldly

scientism

• scientism, down-to-earthness, earthiness, freedom from illusion, hardheadedness, lack of feelings, matter-of-factness, positivism, practical-mindedness, practicality, practicalness, pragmaticism, pragmatism, rationality, realism, reasonableness, saneness, secularism, sensibleness, sober-mindedness, unidealism, unromanticalness, unsentimentality, worldliness

scintilla

• scintilla, blink, blinking, cast, coruscation, dash, firefly, gleam, glimmer, glimmering, glisten, glister, glitter, glittering, glowworm, hint, idea, intimation, lick, look, scintillation, shade, shadow, shimmer, shimmering, sip, smack, smattering, smell, soupcon, spangle, spark, sparkle, sprinkling, stroboscopic light, suggestion, sup, suspicion, taste, thought, tincture, tinge, tinsel, touch, trace, twinkle, twinkling

scintillate

• scintillate, be brilliant, be merry with, blink, coruscate, crack a joke, crack wise, fleer at, fun, gibe at, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisk, glisten, glister, glitter, jape, jest, joke, josh, kid, kid around, make a funny, make fun, make fun of, mock, play on words, poke fun at, pun, quip, ridicule, scoff at, shimmer, spangle, spark, sparkle, tinsel, twinkle, utter a mot, wisecrack

scintillating

• scintillating, Attic, ablaze, adroit, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, alight, apt, ardent, biting, blazing, blinking, blinky, brainy, bright, brilliant, burning, candent, candescent, clever, comburent, conflagrant, coruscant, coruscating, dazzling, dexterous, droll, dynamic, effervescent, effulgent, engaging, entrancing, exciting, facetious, fascinating, flagrant, flaming, flaring, flashing, flickering, fuming, funny, gifted, gleaming, glimmering, glimmerous, glimmery, glistening, glistering, glittering, glittery, glowing, good, guttering, humorous, humorsome, ignescent, ignited, in a blaze, in a glow, in flames, incandescent, inflamed, invigorating, jesting, jocose, jocular, joking, joky, joshing, keen, keen-witted, kindled, live, lively, living, lustrous, mordant, nimble, nimble-witted, no dumbbell, not born yesterday, on fire, pointed, pungent, quick, quick-thinking, quick-witted, radiant, rapier-like, reeking, salt, salty, scintillant, scintillescent, sharp, sharp-witted, shimmering, shimmery, shining, smart, smoking, smoldering, spangly, sparking, sparkling, sprightly, steel-trap, stimulating, talented, tinselly, twinkling, twinkly, unextinguished, unquenched, vivacious, whimsical, witty

scintillation

• scintillation, aphorism, apothegm, black spot, blink, blinking, bloom, blooping, bon mot, boutade, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, conceit, coruscation, crack, definition, epigram, facetiae, firefly, flare, flash of wit, flight of wit, fringe area, ghost, gibe, glance, glimmer, glimmering, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, glittering, glowworm, granulation, grid, happy thought, hard shadow, image, mot, multiple image, nasty crack, noise, persiflage, picture, picture noise, picture shifts, play of wit, pleasantry, quip, quips and cranks, rain, repartee, retort, riposte, rolling, sally, scanning pattern, scintilla, shading, shimmer, shimmering, smart crack, smart saying, snappy comeback, snow, snowstorm, spangle, spark, sparkle, stroboscopic light, stroke of wit, tinsel, turn of thought, twinkle, twinkling, wisecrack, witticism

scion

• scion, appendage, arm, bine, bough, branch, branchedness, branchiness, burgeon, child, daughter, deadwood, descendant, flagellum, fork, foster child, frond, grandchild, granddaughter, grandson, hand, heiress, imp, joint, leg, limb, link, lobe, lobule, member, offshoot, offspring, organ, pinion, ramage, ramification, runner, sapling, sarment, seedling, set, shoot, slip, son, son and heir, sonny, spear, spray, sprig, sprit, sprout, spur, stepchild, stepdaughter, stepson, stolon, sucker, switch, tail, tendril, thallus, twig, wing

scissile

• scissile, alienable, breakable, brittle, brittle as glass, crackable, crisp, crispy, crumbly, crushable, delicate, dissoluble, dissolvable, divisible, fissile, fissionable, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, friable, lacerable, separable, severable, shatterable, shattery, shivery, splintery, vulnerable

scission

• scission, abscission, amputation, butchering, chopping, cleavage, cutting, dichotomy, enucleation, excision, fission, laceration, mutilation, rending, resection, ripping, section, severance, slashing, slicing, splitting, surgery, tearing

scissor

• scissor, amputate, ax, bisect, butcher, carve, chop, cleave, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, dichotomize, dissever, excise, fissure, gash, hack, halve, hew, incise, jigsaw, lance, pare, prune, rend, rive, saw, sever, slash, slice, slit, snip, split, sunder, tear, whittle

scissure

• scissure, abysm, abyss, arroyo, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut, cwm, defile, dell, dike, ditch, donga, draw, excavation, fault, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, hole, incision, joint, kloof, leak, moat, notch, nullah, opening, pass, passage, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rupture, seam, slit, slot, split, trench, valley, void, wadi

sclerosis

• sclerosis, abscess, ague, anemia, angina, angina pectoris, ankylosis, anoxia, aortic insufficiency, aortic stenosis, apnea, apoplectic stroke, apoplexy, arrhythmia, arteriosclerosis, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, atrophy, auricular fibrillation, backache, beriberi heart, bleeding, blennorhea, cachexia, cachexy, calcification, callusing, cardiac arrest, cardiac insufficiency, cardiac shock, cardiac stenosis, cardiac thrombosis, carditis, case hardening, chill, chills, colic, concretion, congenital heart disease, constipation, convulsion, cor biloculare, cor juvenum, cor triatriatum, cornification, coronary, coronary insufficiency, coronary thrombosis, coughing, crystallization, cyanosis, diarrhea, diastolic hypertension, dizziness, dropsy, dysentery, dyspepsia, dyspnea, edema, emaciation, encased heart, endocarditis, extrasystole, fainting, fatigue, fatty heart, fever, fibrillation, fibroid heart, firming, flask-shaped heart, flux, fossilization, frosted heart, granulation, growth, hairy heart, hardening, heart attack, heart block, heart condition, heart disease, heart failure, hemorrhage, high blood pressure, hornification, hydrops, hypertension, hypertensive heart disease, hypotension, icterus, indigestion, induration, inflammation, insomnia, ischemic heart disease, itching, jaundice, labored breathing, lapidification, lithification, low blood pressure, lumbago, marasmus, mitral insufficiency, mitral stenosis, myocardial infarction, myocardial insufficiency, myocarditis, myovascular insufficiency, nasal discharge, nausea, necrosis, ossification, ox heart, pain, palpitation, paralysis, paralytic stroke, paroxysmal tachycardia, pericarditis, petrifaction, petrification, pile, premature beat, pruritus, pseudoaortic insufficiency, pulmonary insufficiency, pulmonary stenosis, rash, rheum, rheumatic heart disease, round heart, seizure, setting, shock, skin eruption, sneezing, solidification, sore, spasm, steeling, stiffening, stony heart, stroke, tabes, tachycardia, tempering, thrombosis, toughening, tricuspid insufficiency, tricuspid stenosis, tumor, turtle heart, upset stomach, varicose veins, varix, ventricular fibrillation, vertigo, vitrifaction, vitrification, vomiting, wasting

scoff at

• scoff at, affront, be merry with, break the law, call names, care naught for, crack a joke, crack wise, defy, deride, despise, disdain, dishonor, disobey, disoblige, disregard, dump on, fleer at, flout, fun, gibe at, give offense to, go counter to, hold in derision, humiliate, hurl a brickbat, ignore, insult, jape, jeer at, jest, jibe at, joke, josh, kid, kid around, laugh at, laugh to scorn, make a funny, make fun, make fun of, mock, not conform, not heed, not keep, not listen, not mind, not observe, offend, outrage, play on words, poke fun at, pun, put down, quip, refuse to cooperate, ridicule, scintillate, scorn, scout, set at defiance, set at naught, set naught by, slight, slight over, sparkle, taunt, transgress, treat with contempt, treat with indignity, utter a mot, violate, wisecrack

scoff

• scoff, Parthian shot, affront, aspersion, atrocity, back answer, barrack, belittle, bolt, boo, brickbat, caustic remark, chaff, chow, comeback, comestibles, contempt, contumely, crack, cut, cut at, cutting remark, deride, despite, devour, dig, dig at, disbelieve, dismiss, disparage, dump on, eats, edibles, enormity, feed, fleer, flout, flouting, food, foodstuff, foolery, gibe, gibing retort, gird, gobble up, grub, gulp down, guzzle, humiliation, indignity, injury, insult, jab, jab at, jape, jeer, jeer at, jeering, jest, kid, lampoon, leg-pull, make light of, mock, mockery, offense, outrage, parting shot, poke fun at, pooh, pooh-pooh, provisions, put away, put down, put-down, put-on, quip, rag, rail at, rally, rank out, rations, revile, rib, ridicule, rude reproach, scoff at, scout, scurrility, short answer, slam, slap, slap at, sneer, sneer at, spoof, swipe, taunt, tease, twit, uncomplimentary remark, verbal thrust, victuals, wolf down

scoffing

• scoffing, Humism, Pyrrhonism, abusive, agnosticism, banter, bantering, blackening, blameful, booing, catcalling, censorious, chaffing, condemnatory, contemptuous, damnatory, denunciatory, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, derision, derisive, derisory, disparaging, doubt, execrating, execrative, execratory, fleering, flippancy, flippant, fooling, grinning, hissing, hooting, incredulity, invective, inveighing, jeering, joshing, judgmental, kidding, leering, levity, mockery, mocking, objurgatory, panning, priggish, quizzical, ragging, railing, raillery, rallying, razzing, reproachful, reprobative, reviling, ridicule, ridiculing, roasting, skepticism, smart, smart-aleckiness, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smartness, smirking, sneering, snickering, sniggering, snorting, taunting, teasing, twitting, vilifying, vituperative

scofflaw

• scofflaw, Judas, betrayer, convict, criminal, crook, deceiver, desperado, desperate criminal, double-dealer, felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, jailbird, lawbreaker, mobster, outlaw, public enemy, quisling, racketeer, swindler, thief, thug, traitor, two-timer

scold

• scold, Xanthippe, admonish, amazon, baste, battle-ax, bawl out, beldam, belittler, berate, bitch, blame, blister, brace, bring to book, cackle, call, call to account, captious critic, carol, carper, carpet, castigate, cat, caviler, caw, censor, censure, censurer, chastise, chatter, cheep, chew, chew out, chide, chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck, cock-a-doodle-doo, common scold, coo, correct, critic, criticize, criticizer, croak, cronk, crow, cuckoo, denounce, dress down, drum, excoriate, execrate, faultfinder, fishwife, frondeur, fury, gabble, gaggle, gobble, grill, grouch, grouse, grunt, guggle, harass, harpy, harridan, have words with, honk, hoo, hoot, hound, jaw, lash, lecture, mob, momus, murmur, mutter, nag, nitpicker, objurgate, ogress, peep, pettifogger, pip, pipe, quack, quibbler, rag, rail, rant, rate, ream out, rebuke, reprehend, reprimand, reproach, reprobate, reprove, revile, roll, row, set down, set straight, she-devil, she-wolf, shrew, sing, smellfungus, spank, spitfire, squawk, straighten out, take down, take to task, tell off, termagant, tigress, tongue, tongue-lash, trill, tweet, twit, twitter, upbraid, virago, vituperate, vixen, warble, whistle, wig, witch

scolding

• scolding, admonishment, admonition, beef, beefing, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, castigation, chastisement, chiding, complaining, complaint, correction, destructive criticism, dissent, faultfinding, grievance, gripe, griping, groan, groaning, grouse, grousing, grumbling, holler, howl, kick, kicking, lecture, lesson, murmuring, objurgation, peeve, peevishness, pet peeve, petulance, protest, querulousness, rating, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reprobation, reproof, reproval, sermon, sniping, spanking, squawk, squawking, upbraiding, whining, yapping

sconce

• sconce, abatis, advanced work, amercement, balistraria, bank, banquette, barbed-wire entanglement, barbican, barricade, barrier, bartizan, bastion, battlement, bean, belfry, bracket, brain, breastwork, brow, bulwark, candelabrum, candlestand, candlestick, casemate, chandelier, cheval-de-frise, chump, circumvallation, conk, contravallation, counterscarp, crown, curtain, damages, demibastion, dike, distraint, distress, dome, drawbridge, earthwork, encephalon, enclosure, entanglement, escarp, escarpment, escheat, escheatment, fence, fieldwork, fine, forfeit, forfeiture, fortalice, fortification, gas fixture, girandole, glacis, gray matter, head, headpiece, lamp holder, lampstand, light fixture, light socket, loophole, lunette, machicolation, mantelet, merlon, mound, mulct, noddle, noggin, noodle, organ of thought, outwork, palisade, parados, parapet, pate, poll, portcullis, postern gate, rampart, ravelin, redan, redoubt, ridge, sally port, scarp, seat of thought, sensation, sensorium, sensory, stockade, tenaille, torch holder, torch staff, vallation, vallum, wall bracket, work

scone

• scone, Danish, Danish pastry, English muffin, Parker House roll, Yorkshire pudding, bagel, bialy, bialystoker, bun, clover-leaf roll, coffee cake, crescent roll, croissant, cross bun, crumpet, gem, hard roll, hot cross bun, kaiser roll, muffin, onion roll, pinwheel roll, popover, roll, soft roll

scoop

• scoop, account, acquaintance, alveolation, alveolus, announcement, antrum, armpit, article, bail, basin, beat, bit, blue book, bore, bowl, brass tacks, briefing, bucket, budget of news, bulletin, burrow, butt, cavity, chip, chunk, clip, clipping, collop, communication, communique, concave, concavity, copy, crater, crumb, crypt, cup, cut, cutting, data, datum, decant, delve, depression, dig, dig out, dike, dip, dipper, directory, dish, dish out, dish up, dispatch, dollop, dope, dredge, drill, drive, end, enlightenment, essential facts, essentials, evidence, excavate, exclusive, facts, factual information, familiarization, fold, follicle, fork, fragment, funnel chest, furrow, gather, gather up, gen, general information, gob, gobbet, gouge, gouge out, groove, grub, guidebook, handout, hard information, hole, hollow, hollow out, hollow shell, hunk, incidental information, info, information, instruction, intelligence, knowledge, lacuna, lade, ladle, latest, lift, light, low-down, lower, lump, mention, message, mine, modicum, moiety, morsel, news item, notice, notification, paring, particle, pick up, piece, pit, pocket, poop, pour, presentation, promotional material, proof, publication, publicity, punch bowl, quarry, rasher, release, report, revelation, sap, scoop out, scrabble, scrap, scrape, scratch, shard, shaving, shell, shiver, shovel, shred, sidelight, sink, sinus, slice, sliver, smithereen, snack, snatch, snip, snippet, socket, spade, splinter, spoon, spoon out, spot news, statement, stitch, story, stump, sweep up, take in, take up, tatter, the data, the details, the dope, the facts, the goods, the information, the know, the particulars, the picture, the scoop, the score, the specifics, the whole story, transmission, trench, trough, truth, tunnel, vug, white book, white paper, word

scoot

• scoot, barrel, beeline, bolt, bustle, career, dart, dash, flee, fleet, fling, fly, haste, hasten, hie, highball, hump, hump it, hurry, hurtle, hustle, make haste, post, race, run, rush, scamper, scour, scramble, screw, scud, scurry, scurvy, scuttle, shin, shoot, skedaddle, skip, sprint, step on it, tear, zip

scope

• scope, a leg up, actionability, affective meaning, ambit, amount, ample scope, amplitude, applicability, area, bearing, bigness, binoculars, blank check, body, breadth, bulk, caliber, capacity, carry, carte blanche, chance, chromatoscope, clear sight, clear stage, clearance, color vision, coloring, command, compass, comprehensiveness, cone vision, connotation, consequence, constitutional validity, constitutionalism, constitutionality, coverage, cut, day vision, daylight vision, degree, denotation, depth, diameter, diapason, dimension, dimensions, discernment, domination, drift, due process, effect, elbowroom, essence, expanse, expansion, extension, extent, eye, eye-mindedness, eyereach, eyeshot, eyesight, fair field, fair game, farsight, farsightedness, field, field glass, field of view, field of vision, force, free course, free hand, free play, free scope, freedom, full scope, full swing, fullness, gamut, gauge, girth, gist, glass, grade, grammatical meaning, greatness, height, horizon, idea, impact, implication, import, intension, interval, jurisdiction, justice, justiciability, kaleidoscope, keen sight, ken, largeness, latitude, lawfulness, leap, leeway, legal form, legal process, legalism, legality, legitimacy, legitimateness, length, level, lexical meaning, liberty, licitness, limit of vision, line of sight, literal meaning, long rope, magnitude, maneuvering space, margin, mark, mass, meaning, measure, measurement, naked eye, night vision, no holds barred, notch, nuance, occasion, open space, opening, opera glasses, opportunism, opportunity, orbit, oscilloscope, outlook, outlook over, overtone, pas, peg, perception, period, peripheral field, peripheral vision, periscope, perspective, perspicacity, perspicuity, pertinence, photopia, pitch, pith, place, plane, plateau, play, point, power of sight, practical consequence, proportion, proportions, prospect, purport, purview, quick sight, radius, range, range of meaning, ratio, reach, real meaning, reference, referent, register, relation, relevance, remove, rightfulness, rod vision, room, rope, round, rung, scale, scan, scope of vision, scotopia, sea room, seeing, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, sense of sight, shade, shadow, sight, sightedness, sightliness, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, size, space, span, span of meaning, spectroscope, spectrum, sphere, spirit, spread, spy glass, stair, standard, step, stepping-stone, stereoscope, stint, stretch, structural meaning, substance, sum, sum and substance, survey, sweep, swing, symbolic meaning, telescope, tenor, terrestrial telescope, time, tolerance, totality of associations, transferred meaning, tread, twilight vision, unadorned meaning, undertone, unobstructed vision, validity, value, view, vision, vista, visual acuity, visual field, visual sense, volume, way, wide berth, wideness, width, zoom binoculars

scorch

• scorch, abrade, abrasion, air-dry, anhydrate, assail, attack, attaint, bake, ball the jack, bark, barrel, be in heat, bedaub, besmear, besmirch, besmoke, bestain, blacken, blaze, blemish, blister, bloody, bloom, blot, blur, boil, boom, bowl along, brand, break, breeze, breeze along, broil, brush, burn, burn in, burn off, cast, castigate, cauterize, chafe, char, check, chip, choke, claw, clip, coal, combust, concussion, cook, crack, crackle, craze, cupel, cure, cut, cut along, darken, daub, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, dirty, discolor, drain, dry, evaporate, excoriate, exsiccate, fire, flame, flame up, flare, flare up, flash burn, flay, fleet, flicker, flit, flush, fly, fly low, foot, found, fracture, fray, frazzle, fret, fry, fustigate, gall, gash, gasp, glow, go fast, highball, hurt, incandesce, incise, incision, injure, injury, insolate, kiln, lacerate, laceration, lash, lesion, maim, make knots, make mincemeat of, mark, mat burn, maul, melt, mortal wound, mummify, mutilate, mutilation, nip, outstrip the wind, oxidate, oxidize, pant, parch, pierce, plot, pour it on, puncture, pyrolyze, radiate heat, rend, rent, rip, roast, rub, run, rupture, savage, scald, scarify, scathe, scotch, scourge, scrape, scratch, scuff, sear, second-degree burn, seethe, shimmer with heat, shrivel, simmer, singe, sizzle, skim, skin, skin alive, slash, slit, slubber, slur, smear, smirch, smoke, smolder, smother, soak up, soil, solder, sore, spark, speed, sponge, sprain, stab, stab wound, stain, steam, stew, stick, stifle, stigmatize, storm along, strain, suffocate, sun, sun-dry, sunburn, sunscald, swab, sweat, sweep, swelter, swinge, taint, tarnish, tear, tear along, third-degree burn, thunder along, toast, torrefy, towel, trauma, traumatize, trounce, vesicate, vulcanize, weazen, weld, whisk, whiz, windburn, wipe, wither, wizen, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench, zing, zip, zoom

scorched

• scorched, adust, aggravated, ashen, ashy, baked, blistered, broken, burned, burnt, burnt-up, burst, busted, checked, chipped, consumed, consumed by fire, corky, cracked, crazed, cut, damaged, dehydrated, desiccated, deteriorated, dried, dried-up, embittered, evaporated, exacerbated, exsiccated, gutted, harmed, hurt, impaired, imperfect, in bits, in pieces, in shards, incinerated, injured, irritated, lacerated, mangled, mummified, mutilated, parched, pyrographic, pyrolyzed, rent, ruptured, scalded, sear, seared, sere, shattered, shriveled, singed, slashed, slit, smashed, split, sprung, sun-dried, sunbaked, sunburned, the worse for, torn, weakened, weazened, wind-dried, withered, wizened, worse, worse off, worsened

scorcher

• scorcher, Jehu, broiler, flier, goer, hell-driver, horse racer, hot day, hummer, hustler, jockey, racer, roaster, runner, sizzler, speed demon, speeder, stepper, summer day, turfman

scorching

• scorching, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, ardent, baking, biting, bitter, blazing, blistering, boiling, branding, broiling, burning, burning hot, calcination, canicular, carbonization, caustic, cauterization, cautery, cineration, combustion, concremation, corroding, corrosive, cracking, cremation, critical, cupellation, cutting, deflagration, destructive distillation, distillation, distilling, ebullient, excoriating, fanatic, feverish, fiery, flaming, flushed, grilling, hard-core, harsh, heated, hellish, hot, hot as fire, hot as hell, hotheaded, incineration, incisive, inflamed, keen, like a furnace, like an oven, madcap, mordacious, mordant, overheated, overwarm, oxidation, oxidization, parching, passionate, penetrating, piercing, piping hot, pyrolysis, red-hot, refining, roasting, scalding, scathing, scorification, searing, seething, self-immolation, sharp, simmering, singeing, sizzling, sizzling hot, smelting, smoking hot, stabbing, stinging, sudorific, suttee, sweating, sweaty, sweltering, sweltry, tart, the stake, thermogenesis, toasting, torrid, totally committed, trenchant, tropical, vesication, vituperative, white-hot, withering, zealous

score

• score, L, Nachtmusik, Sexagesima, Vandyke, absolute music, accompaniment, accomplish, account, account current, account for, account rendered, account stated, accounts payable, accounts receivable, achieve, acquire, adapt, adaptation, add, aggregate, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, algebraize, alphabet, ambition, amount, amount due, armies, army, arrange, arrangement, arrive, art, aspiration, attain, autolithograph, avenge, bad debts, bag, balance, band, bar, basis, be a printmaker, be seized of, be successful, bevy, bezel, bill, bill of account, bill of lading, bills, birthmark, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, blueprint, book, borrowing, box score, boxcar, boxcars, brand, brass tacks, break the bank, burr, calculate, calendar, calling, canal, canalize, capture, carve, cash account, cast, caste mark, castigate, catalog, catch, cause, chalk, chalk up, chamber music, chamber orchestra, chamfer, channel, character, charactering, characterization, charge, charges, chart, chase, check, check off, checkmark, chink, chisel, chiseling, chits, chop, choreography, chump, cicatrix, cicatrize, cipher, cleft, cloud, come by, come in for, come into, compose, composition, compute, condition, consideration, continuity, contract, control account, conventional representation, copy, corral, corrugate, corrugation, cost, count, count for, crack, cranny, crease, crena, crenellate, crenulate, cribble, crimp, cross-hatching, crosshatch, crowd, cue, cut, dado, damage, dance notation, dapple, dash, debt, deface, define, delimit, delineation, demarcate, demitint, demonstration, depiction, depictment, depression, derive, descant, diagonal, diagram, difference, dike, discolor, discoloration, ditch, divide, dope out, dot, dotted line, dozen, dozens, draft, drag down, drama, draw, drawing, due, dues, dun, duodecimo, dupe, earmark, earn, edition, eighty, electronic music, eleven, enchase, engrave, engravement, engraving, enroll, enter, enter into possession, enumerate, essential facts, essentials, estimate, etch, etching, etude, excoriate, exemplification, exercise, expenditure, expense, extract roots, fall guy, fifteen, fifty, figuration, figure, figure in, figure out, file, financial commitment, five and twenty, flay, fleck, flick, floating debt, flock, flocks, flourish, flute, fluting, fortnight, forty, four and twenty, fourscore, fourscore and ten, fourteen, freckle, funded debt, furrow, gain, gash, gem-engraving, get, glass-cutting, glyptic, go, goal, goat, goffer, gouge, grade, graduate, grand slam, grave, graving, greenhorn, groove, ground, grounds, grudge, guiding light, guiding star, gull, gully, hachure, hack, hairline, half a hundred, half tint, harmonization, harmonize, harvest, hatch, hatching, herds, hieroglyphic, hit, hit it, hit the jackpot, hit the mark, hole, hole in one, home run, homer, hordes, host, hosts, hymnal, hymnbook, iconography, ideal, ideogram, illustration, imagery, imaging, impanel, impress, imprint, incidental music, incise, incision, income account, indebtedness, indebtment, indent, indentation, index, inscribe, inscript, inscription, inspiration, instrument, instrumental music, instrumental score, instrumentate, intention, invention, inventory, invoice, itemize, itemized bill, jag, jog, joggle, jot, keep score, kerf, knurl, latest, legion, legions, lentigo, letter, liability, libretto, limning, line, lineation, lines, lining, list, lithograph, lodestar, logogram, logograph, long dozen, lots, lute tablature, machicolate, macula, mainspring, make, make a hit, make a killing, make a mark, make an adaptation, make an impression, make out, make prints, manifest, map, mar, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, masses, matter, maturity, measure, melodize, microgroove, mill, millions, mole, motive, mottle, mug, multiply, multitudes, music, music paper, music roll, musical notation, musical score, musicalize, myriads, national debt, net, nevus, news, nick, ninety, nock, nocturne, nonagenarian, notation, notch, number, numbers, obligation, obtain, octogenarian, opera, opera score, opus, orchestral score, orchestrate, orchestration, outstanding debt, packs, part, patch, patsy, pencil, pepper, piano score, picot, pictogram, picturization, piece, pigeonhole, pink, plan, playbook, pleat, pledge, plow, point, polka dot, poop, portraiture, portrayal, post, prefigurement, presentment, price, price tag, prick, principle, print, printing, procure, product, production, program, program music, projection, prosper, provision account, provocation, public debt, pull down, punch, punctuate, puncture, put to music, quantity, quindecennial, quindecim, quindecima, quindene, rabbet, rate, rationale, reach, realization, realize, ream out, reap, reason, reckon, reckoning, record, register, rendering, rendition, repay, representation, retaliate, revenue account, ricercar, riddle, rifle, rifling, ring the bell, rout, ruck, running account, rut, sack, sake, sales account, scallop, scar, scarification, scarify, scathe, scenario, scene plot, schedule, schema, scoop, scorch, score a success, scores, scoring, scotch, scourge, scrape, scratch, scratching, script, sculpture, seal, seam, secure, selling account, septuagenarian, serrate, serration, set, set to music, seventy, sexagenarian, sexagenary, sexagesimo-quarto, sheet music, shoals, shooting script, short score, side, sitting duck, situation, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixty, sixty-four, sixty-fourmo, slam, slash, slashing, slit, sonata, sonatina, songbook, songster, source, speck, speckle, splash, splotch, spot, spring, stain, stamp, statement, status quo, stigma, stigmatize, stipple, stippling, stock account, story, strawberry mark, streak, streaking, stria, striate, striation, strike, string orchestra, string quartet, strip, stripe, striping, stroke, study, sublineation, subtract, succeed, sucker, sulcation, sulcus, sum, summary, summation, suspense account, swarms, syllabary, symbol, tab, tablature, tabulate, take, take account of, tale, tally, tattoo, tattoo mark, tear to pieces, teens, text, the bottom line, the data, the details, the dope, the facts, the information, the particulars, the picture, the scoop, the specifics, the story, the whole story, theme and variations, thirteen, thirty-two, thirty-twomo, threescore, threescore and ten, thrive, tick, tick off, tint, tittle, tool, tooling, tooth, total, touchdown, trace, transcribe, transcript, transcription, transpose, trench, trio, triumph, trough, turn up trumps, twelve, twelvemo, twenty, twenty-five, twenty-four, twenty-fourmo, two dozen, two weeks, twoscore, type-cutting, ulterior motive, uncollectibles, underline, underlining, underscore, underscoring, unfulfilled pledge, valuation account, variation, version, victim, virgule, vocal score, vocation, watermark, well-worn groove, whole, win, word, work, work out, wrinkle, write, writing, written music, x number

scoreboard

• scoreboard, bulletin board, card, catalog card, disc, file, filing card, film, index card, library catalog, magnetic tape, microcard, microdot, microfiche, microfilm, motion-picture film, phonograph record, platter, scorecard, scoresheet, slip, tape, ticker tape, videotape

scored

• scored, battlemented, canaliculate, canaliculated, chamfered, channeled, chopped, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated, costate, crenate, crenated, crenellated, crenulate, crimped, cut, dadoed, dentate, dentated, embrasured, engraved, erose, fluted, furrowed, gashed, goffered, gouged, grooved, incised, indented, jagged, jaggy, lacerate, lacerated, nicked, notched, pleated, rabbeted, ribbed, rifled, rutted, rutty, saw-toothed, sawlike, scalloped, scratched, serrate, serrated, serrulated, slit, striated, sulcate, sulcated, toothed, troughed, wrinkled

scorer

• scorer, accountant, amanuensis, archivist, arranger, ballad maker, balladeer, balladist, balladmonger, bookkeeper, clerk, composer, contrapuntist, documentalist, engraver, ethnomusicologist, filing clerk, harmonist, harmonizer, hymnist, hymnographer, hymnologist, librarian, librettist, madrigalist, marker, melodist, melodizer, musicographer, musicologist, notary, notary public, orchestrator, prothonotary, record clerk, recorder, recordist, register, registrar, scorekeeper, scribe, scrivener, secretary, song writer, songsmith, stenographer, stonecutter, symphonist, timekeeper, tone poet, tunesmith

scores

• scores, a mass of, a world of, army, bevy, bunch, cloud, clutter, covey, flight, flock, flocks, hail, hive, host, jam, large amount, legion, lots, many, masses of, mob, muchness, multitude, nest, numbers, pack, plurality, quantities, quite a few, rout, ruck, shoal, swarm, throng, tidy sum, worlds of

scoria

• scoria, aa, abyssal rock, alluvion, alluvium, ash, ashes, basalt, bedrock, block lava, brand, brash, breccia, calx, carbon, charcoal, cinder, clinker, coal, coke, conglomerate, coom, crag, deposition, deposits, diluvium, draff, dregs, dross, druid stone, ember, feces, festooned pahoehoe, froth, fume, gneiss, granite, grounds, igneous rock, lava, lees, limestone, living rock, loess, magma, mantlerock, metamorphic rock, monolith, moraine, offscum, pahoehoe, pillow lava, porphyry, precipitate, precipitation, pudding stone, reek, regolith, rock, ropy lava, rubble, rubblestone, sandstone, sarsen, schist, scree, scum, sediment, sedimentary rock, settlings, shelly pahoehoe, silt, sinter, slag, smoke, smudge, smut, soot, stone, sublimate, sullage, talus, tufa, tuff

scorn

• scorn, abhor, airs, arrogance, be above, be contemptuous of, care nothing for, clannishness, cliquishness, contemn, contempt, contemptuousness, contumely, deprecation, deride, derision, despisal, despise, despite, disavow, disdain, disdainfulness, dismissal, disown, disparage, disparagement, disprize, disregard, dump on, exclusiveness, feel contempt for, feel superior to, flout, flouting, fuss, gibing, hauteur, hold beneath one, hold cheap, hold in contempt, hold in derision, ignore, insult, jeer at, jeering, laugh at, laugh to scorn, look, look down upon, make fun of, misprize, mockery, pick and choose, poke fun at, pooh-pooh, put down, rank low, rebuff, reject, rejection, ridicule, scoff at, scoffing, scornfulness, scout, set at defiance, set at naught, shun, slight, slight over, sneer at, sneering, sneeze at, sniff at, sniffiness, snobbishness, snootiness, snort at, snottiness, snub, sovereign contempt, spurn, superciliousness, taunt, taunting, think nothing of, toploftiness, treat with contempt

scornful

• scornful, abjuratory, arrogant, clannish, cliquish, contemptuous, contumelious, declinatory, deprecative, derisive, derisory, despising, disdainful, dismissive, disparaging, exclusive, haughty, high-handed, mocking, overweening, rejective, renunciative, scoffing, sneering, snide, sniffy, snobbish, snobby, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, toploftical, toplofty, withering

scorpion

• scorpion, arachnid, arthropod, beetle, bug, caterpillar, centipede, chilopod, daddy longlegs, diplopod, fly, harvestman, hexapod, insect, larva, maggot, millepede, millipede, mite, nymph, spider, tarantula, tick

scot free

• scot free, afoot and lighthearted, at large, at liberty, clear, detached, disengaged, easygoing, emancipated, escaped, fled, flown, footloose, footloose and fancy-free, free, free and easy, free as air, freeborn, freed, fugitive, go-as-you-please, in the clear, liberated, loose, on the loose, out of, released, runaway, unattached, uncommitted, unengaged, uninvolved, well out of

scot

• scot, account, admission, admission fee, allowance, anchorage, assessment, bill, blackmail, blood money, brokerage, carfare, cellarage, charge, charges, cover charge, demand, dockage, dues, emolument, entrance fee, exaction, exactment, fare, fee, footing, hire, hush money, initiation fee, license fee, mileage, pilotage, portage, reckoning, retainer, retaining fee, salvage, scot and lot, shot, stipend, storage, toll, towage, tribute, wharfage

Scotch

• Scotch, canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, conserving, economic, economical, economizing, forehanded, frugal, labor-saving, money-saving, parsimonious, penny-wise, provident, prudent, prudential, saving, scrimping, skimping, spare, sparing, thrifty, time-saving, unwasteful, wary

scotch

• scotch, Vandyke, abrade, arrest, baffle, balk, bark, bearing rein, birthmark, bit, blast, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, bloody, blotch, bottle up, brake, brand, brave, break, burn, caste mark, chafe, chain, chalk, chalk up, challenge, check, check off, checkmark, checkmate, checkrein, chip, chock, chop, cicatrix, cicatrize, circumvent, claw, cleft, clog, confound, confront, contravene, counter, counteract, countercheck, countermand, counterwork, crack, craze, crena, crenellate, crenulate, crimp, cross, curb, curb bit, cut, dam up, damp, dampen, damper, dapple, dash, defeat, define, defy, delay, delimit, demarcate, depression, destroy, detain, discolor, discoloration, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, dish, disrupt, doorstop, dot, drag, drag sail, drift anchor, drift sail, drogue, earmark, elude, engrave, engraving, fetter, fleck, flick, flummox, foil, fracture, fray, frazzle, freckle, fret, frustrate, gall, gash, graving, hack, hatch, hinder, hold back, hold in check, hold up, holdback, hurt, impede, impress, imprint, incise, incision, indent, indentation, inhibit, injure, intercept, interfere, intermeddle, interrupt, intervene, jag, jog, joggle, jot, keep back, keep in check, kerf, knock the chocks, knurl, lacerate, lentigo, line, machicolate, macula, maim, make a mark, make mincemeat of, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, martingale, maul, meddle, mill, mole, mottle, mutilate, nevus, nick, nock, nonplus, notch, oppose, patch, pelham, pencil, pepper, perplex, picot, pierce, pink, point, polka dot, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, remora, rend, repress, resist, restrain, retard, riddle, rip, ruin, run, rupture, sabotage, savage, scald, scallop, scar, scarification, scarify, scorch, score, scrape, scratch, scratching, scuff, sea anchor, seal, seam, serrate, set back, shackle, skin, slacken, slash, slit, snaffle, snub, speck, speckle, spike, splash, splotch, spoil, spoke, spot, sprain, stab, stain, stamp, stay, stick, stigma, stigmatize, stonewall, stop, strain, strawberry mark, streak, striate, stripe, stump, suppress, tattoo, tattoo mark, tear, thwart, tick, tick off, tittle, tooth, trace, trammel, traumatize, underline, underscore, upset, watermark, wound, wrench

Scotland Yard

• Scotland Yard, Cheka, FBI, Gestapo, Interpol, MP, MVD, Mounties, NKVD, OGPU, RCMP, SP, constabulary, county police, highway patrol, law enforcement agency, military police, police, police force, political police, posse, provincial police, riot police, secret police, security force, shore patrol, special police, state police, tactical police, troopers, vigilance committee, vigilantes

scoundrel

• scoundrel, bastard, blackguard, bounder, cad, criminal, cur, deceiver, devil, good-for-nothing, heel, knave, louse, lowlife, miscreant, precious rascal, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, rotter, scalawag, scamp, scapegrace, shyster, sneak, spalpeen, traitor, villain, wretch

scour

• scour, ablate, abrade, abrase, baptize, bark, bath, bathe, beat, beat the bushes, beeline, bite, blow, blow out, bolt, buff, bullet, burnish, career, chafe, clean, clean out, cleanse, clear, clear away, clear off, clear out, clear the decks, comb, corrode, course, cover, dart, dash, defecate, deplete, do, douche, drain, eat, eat away, eliminate, empty, empty out, erase, erode, evacuate, exhaust, fan, ferret out, file, find, finish, fleet, fling, flit, flush, flush out, fly, forage, fray, frazzle, fret, furbish, gall, gargle, glance, glaze, gloss, gnaw, gnaw away, go over, grate, graze, grind, grub, haste, hasten, hie, highball, holystone, hump, hump it, hurry, hurtle, irrigate, lather, launder, lave, look, look all over, look everywhere, look for, luster, make haste, measure, mop, mop up, overpass, pass over, pass through, patrol, perambulate, peregrinate, pererrate, ply, polish, post, purge, race, rake, range, range over, ransack, rasp, raze, reconnoiter, remove, rifle, rinse, rinse out, ritually immerse, rocket, rout, rub, rub away, rub off, rub out, rummage, rush, scamper, scoot, scour out, scour the country, scout, scramble, scrape, scrub, scrub up, scud, scuff, scurry, scuttle, search, search high heaven, seek, shake, shake down, shampoo, shine, shoot, shower, skedaddle, skin, sleek, slick, slick down, sluice, sluice out, smoke, soap, speed, sponge, step on it, swab, sweep, sweep out, syringe, tear, toivel, toss, track, transit, travel over, travel through, traverse, tub, turn inside out, turn upside down, unclog, unfoul, varnish, vent, void, voyage, wash, wash out, wash up, wax, wear, wear away

scourge

• scourge, adversity, afflict, affliction, ambulatory plague, bane, baste, bastinado, beat, belabor, belt, birch, black death, black plague, blacksnake, blister, bubonic plague, buffet, bugbear, bullwhack, bullwhip, burden, calamity, cane, castigate, castigation, cat, cellulocutaneous plague, chastening, chastise, chastisement, club, condign punishment, correction, cowhide, crop, crushing burden, cudgel, curse, cut, death, defervescing plague, depredate, desecrate, deserts, desolate, despoil, destruction, devastate, disciplinary measures, discipline, disease, drub, epidemic, epiphytotic, epizootic, evil, excoriate, ferule, flagellate, flagellum, flail, flay, flog, frail, fustigate, give a whipping, give the stick, glandular plague, grievance, harm, hemorrhagic plague, hide, hit, horsewhip, infliction, judgment, judicial punishment, knout, kurbash, lace, larval plague, lash, lather, lay on, misery, misfortune, murrain, nemesis, open wound, pains, pains and punishments, pandemia, pandemic, pay, payment, penal retribution, penalty, penology, pest, pesthole, pestilence, pillage, pistol-whip, plague, plague spot, pneumonic plague, pommel, premonitory plague, pummel, punish, punishment, punition, quirt, rawhide, razor strap, retribution, retributive justice, running sore, sack, scarify, scathe, scorch, septicemic plague, siderating plague, sjambok, slash, smite, spank, spoliate, strap, stripe, swinge, switch, thong, thorn, thrash, thump, torment, trounce, truncheon, tuberculosis, vexation, visitation, wallop, waste, wear out, well-deserved punishment, whale, what-for, whip, whiplash, white plague, whop, woe

scouring

• scouring, ablation, ablution, abrasion, abrasive, afterglow, afterimage, attrition, balance, bones, buffing, burnishing, butt, butt end, candle ends, chafe, chaff, chafing, cleaning out, culm, deadwood, debris, detrition, detritus, dishwater, douche, douching, draff, dregs, dressing, dust, elution, elutriation, end, enema, erasure, erosion, fag end, filing, filings, flush, flushing, flushing out, fossil, fretting, galling, garbage, gash, grazing, grinding, hogwash, holdover, husks, irrigation, lathering, lavabo, lavage, lavation, laving, leavings, lees, leftovers, limation, mopping, mopping up, odds and ends, offal, offscourings, orts, parings, polishing, potsherds, rags, rasping, raspings, refuse, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, rinse, rinsing, roach, rubbing away, rubbish, ruins, rump, sandblasting, sanding, sawdust, scourings, scrap iron, scrape, scraping, scraps, scratch, scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scrubbing up, scuff, scum, shadow, shampoo, shards, shavings, shining, slack, slag, slop, slops, smoothing, soaping, sponge, sponging, straw, stubble, stump, survival, swabbing, sweepings, swill, tares, trace, vestige, wash, washing, washing up, washout, washup, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, wear, wearing away, weeds, wiping up

scout

• scout, Argus, CIA man, Charley, abhor, abjure, advance guard, airhead, airplane spotter, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, avant-garde, barrack, battle line, be vigilant, be watchful, beachhead, bellwether, bridgehead, brush aside, buccinator, bug, bushwhacker, case, chaff, check out, chuck, chuck out, cloak-and-dagger operative, contemn, contradict, counterintelligence agent, counterspy, course, cover, cut at, decline, deny, deride, despise, dig at, dig out, dig up, disapprove, discard, disclaim, discount, discover, disdain, dismiss, disown, disregard, do, double agent, dump on, espionage agent, examine, except, exclude, explore, explorer, eye, eyeball, farthest outpost, ferret out, find, fire patrolman, fire warden, fireguard, first line, fish out, fleer, flout, follow, forebear, forefront, foregoer, forerunner, forswear, forward observer, front, front line, front rank, front runner, front-runner, frontiersman, fugleman, gaze at, gibe, go over, groundbreaker, grub up, guide, harbinger, have a looksee, herald, hold in derision, hold in view, hunt out, ignore, innovator, inside man, inspect, intelligence agent, investigate, jab, jab at, jape, jeer, keep in sight, keep in view, keep under observation, laugh at, laugh to scorn, lead runner, leader, line, locate, look after, look at, look on, look over, look upon, lookout, lookout man, lout, make a reconnaissance, measure, messenger, military-intelligence man, mock, naval-intelligence man, night watchman, observe, operative, outguard, outpost, overpass, pass by, pass over, pass through, pass up, pathfinder, patrol, patroller, patrolman, peep, perambulate, peregrinate, pererrate, picket, pioneer, play the spy, ply, point, pooh, pooh-pooh, precedent, precursor, predecessor, probe, pry out, push aside, put down, put under surveillance, quiz, rail at, railhead, rally, range, range over, rank out, razz, rebuff, recant, reconnoiter, reconnoiterer, refuse, refuse to consider, regard, reject, renounce, repel, repudiate, repulse, research, revile, ridicule, root out, roundsman, scoff, scoff at, scorn, scorn to receive, scour, scour the country, scout out, search out, secret agent, sentinel, sentry, set at defiance, shove away, slam, slap at, slight, slight over, sneer, sneer at, spearhead, spit upon, spotter, spurn, spy, spy out, spy upon, spy-catcher, stake out, stormy petrel, study, survey, sweep, swipe, taunt, throw away, throw out, track, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transit, travel over, travel through, traverse, treat with contempt, turn away, turn out, twit, uncover, undercover man, van, vanguard, vaunt-courier, vedette, view, voortrekker, voyage, waive, watch, watcher, watchkeeper, watchman

scouting

• scouting, abjuration, abjurement, chucking, chucking out, contempt, contradiction, declination, declining, denial, despisal, despising, disapproval, discard, disclamation, discounting, dismissal, disownment, disregard, exception, exclusion, exploration, ignoring, nonacceptance, nonapproval, nonconsideration, passing by, putting away, putting out, rebuff, recantation, recce, recco, recon, reconnaissance, reconnoiter, reconnoitering, refusal, rejection, renouncement, repudiation, repulse, spurning, throwing out, turning out

scowl

• scowl, angry look, black look, color, dirty look, flush, frown, glare, gloom, glower, gnarl, grimace, growl, knit the brow, long face, look black, look daggers, look sullen, lour, lower, make a lip, make a moue, mantle, moue, mow, nasty look, offense, pique, pout, pull a face, redden, reproving look, snap, snarl, spit, umbrage, wry face

scrabble

• scrabble, all fours, barbouillage, beat about, bore, burrow, clamber, crawl, crawling, creep, creeping, delve, dig, dig out, dike, doodle, dredge, drill, drive, excavate, feel around, feel for, fumble, furrow, go on tiptoe, gouge, gouge out, grabble, groove, grope, grope for, grovel, grub, gumshoe, gumshoeing, hen scratches, hen tracks, inch, inch along, lower, mine, nightwalk, nightwalking, pad, padding, pattes de mouche, poke around, pothookery, pothooks, pothooks and hangers, prowl, prowling, pry around, pussyfoot, pussyfooting, quarry, sap, scoop, scoop out, scramble, scrape, scratch, scrawl, scribble, scribbling, shovel, sidle, sidling, sink, slink, slinking, snake, snaking, sneak, sneaking, spade, squiggle, steal, steal along, stealing, tippytoe, tiptoe, tiptoeing, trench, trough, tunnel, worm, worm along, worming

scrag

• scrag, KO, and quarter, call off, cancel, complete, delete, dispose of, draw, drop the curtain, end off, expunge, extinguish, finalize, finish, fold up, get it over, get over with, get through with, gibbet, give the quietus, hang, kayo, kibosh, kill, knock out, liquidate, lynch, neck, noose, perfect, polish off, put paid to, rackabones, shoot down, stack of bones, stretch, string up, turn, wipe out, zap

scraggly

• scraggly, beat-up, bedraggled, blowzy, careless, chintzy, corrugated, cragged, craggy, crinkled, crumpled, dilapidated, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, gravelly, grubby, harsh, in rags, informal, ironbound, jagged, jaggy, loose, lumpen, messy, mussy, negligent, poky, ragged, raggedy, rockbound, rocky, rugged, rugose, rugous, ruinous, saw-toothed, sawtooth, scragged, scraggy, seedy, serrate, serrated, shabby, shoddy, slack, slatternly, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, snagged, snaggled, snaggy, sordid, squalid, stony, tacky, tattered, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, untidy, wrinkled

scraggy

• scraggy, Lilliputian, Tom Thumb, angular, asperous, bony, corrugated, cragged, craggy, crinkled, crumpled, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elfin, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, gravelly, harsh, incipient, ironbound, jagged, jaggy, lank, lanky, lean, lean-fleshed, lean-looking, meager, midget, nanoid, pygmy, ragged, rawboned, rockbound, rocky, rudimental, rudimentary, rugged, rugose, rugous, runty, saw-toothed, sawtooth, scabrous, scragged, scraggly, scrawny, scrubby, serrate, serrated, shriveled, shrunk, shrunken, skeletal, skinny, snagged, snaggled, snaggy, spare, spidery, spindling, spindly, squat, stony, stunted, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed, twiggy, undersize, undersized, underweight, uneven, unlevel, unsmooth, wizened, wrinkled

scram

• scram, be off, beat it, begone, blow, clear out, decamp, dog it, duck and run, duck out, flake off, get, get going, get lost, get out, git, hightail, hit the road, kite, lam, make yourself scarce, shove off, skedaddle, skin out, split, take a powder, take off, vamoose

scramble

• scramble, Aesopian language, Babel, Greek, action, admix, ado, aerial combat, affray, agitation, air cover, air raid, air support, all fours, all sorts, alloy, amalgamate, argot, armored combat, arsy-varsiness, assemblage, assortment, babble, ball up, battle, battle royal, bemingle, blend, bollix up, bolt, bombing, bother, botheration, box, brawl, broad spectrum, broil, brouhaha, brush, bullfight, bundle, burst, bustle, cant, career, chase, cipher, clamber, clash, clash of arms, climb, close, clutter, coalesce, cockfight, code, collide, combat, combine, come to blows, commingle, commix, commotion, competition, complicate, compose, compound, concoct, conflict, confound, confuse, conglomerate, conglomeration, contend, contention, contest, cover, crawl, crawling, creep, creeping, crowd, cryptogram, cut and thrust, dart, dash, dash off, dash on, disorder, disturbance, dogfight, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, double Dutch, double-time, drive, drive on, dry run, duel, dustup, embroilment, emulsify, exchange blows, exchange of blows, farrago, feery-fary, fence, ferment, festinate, feud, fidgetiness, fight, fight a duel, fire fight, fit, flap, fling, flurry, fluster, flutter, flutteriness, foofaraw, forge ahead, foul up, fracas, fray, free-for-all, fumble, fuse, fuss, fussiness, gallimaufry, garble, get going, get moving, gibberish, gift of tongues, give and take, give satisfaction, glossolalia, go ahead, go all out, go on tiptoe, gobbledygook, grapple, grapple with, ground combat, grovel, gumshoe, gumshoeing, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fight, hash, hassle, haste, hasten, helter-skelter, hie, higgledy-piggledy, hodgepodge, homogenize, hotchpot, hotchpotch, house-to-house combat, hubbub, hullabaloo, hump, hump it, hurry, hurry on, hurry through, hurry up, hurry-scurry, hurtle, hustle, hysteron proteron, immingle, immix, inch, inch along, integrate, interblend, interlace, interlard, intermingle, intermix, intertwine, interweave, jargon, jostle, joust, jumble, jungle, knead, leap, litter, lose no time, maelstrom, magpie, make haste, make things hum, make unintelligible, mash, medley, melange, melee, merge, mess, milk run, mingle, mingle-mangle, miscellany, mishmash, mission, mix, mix it up, mix up, mixed bag, move quickly, muck up, muddle, mystify, naval combat, nightwalk, nightwalking, noise, obfuscate, obscure, odds and ends, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, pad, padding, pandemonium, passage of arms, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, pell-mell, pi, pitched battle, play hob with, plunge, post, pother, potpourri, press on, prowl, prowling, push, push on, pussyfoot, pussyfooting, quarrel, race, racket, ramble, rampage, rassle, reconnaissance, reconnaissance mission, restlessness, riffle, riot, rough-and-tumble, roughhouse, row, ruckus, ruction, rumble, rummage, rumpus, run, run a tilt, running fight, rush, rush through, salad, salmagundi, sauce, scamper, scoot, scour, scrabble, scramble up, screw up, scrimmage, scud, scuffle, scurry, scuttle, secret language, shadow, shindy, shoot, shoot ahead, shoving match, shuffle, shuttle raid, sidle, sidling, skedaddle, skirmish, slang, slink, slinking, snafu, snake, snaking, snarl up, sneak, sneaking, sortie, spar, spasm, sprangle, spread-eagle, spurt, stand-up fight, steal, steal along, stealing, step lively, step on it, stew, stir, stir up, straddle, strafing, straggle, street fight, strive, struggle, sweat, swirl, syncretize, tauromachy, tear, throw together, thrust and parry, tilt, tippytoe, tiptoe, tiptoeing, to-do, topsy-turviness, topsy-turvydom, toss together, tourney, training mission, trouble, tug-of-war, tumble, tumult, turmoil, tussle, umbrella, unholy mess, unquiet, uproar, vortex, wage war, war, welter, what you will, whirl, work, worm, worm along, worming, wrestle

scrambled

• scrambled, aimless, amalgamated, ambiguous, ambivalent, amphibious, beyond one, blended, combined, complex, complicated, composite, compound, compounded, conglomerate, crabbed, cramp, dappled, designless, difficult, eclectic, empty, equivocal, fifty-fifty, garbled, half-and-half, hard, hard to understand, heterogeneous, importless, inane, indiscriminate, insignificant, intricate, ironic, jumbled, knotty, many-sided, meaningless, medley, mingled, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, multifaceted, multinational, multiracial, nonconnotative, nondenotative, null, obfuscated, obscure, obscured, overtechnical, patchy, perplexed, phatic, pluralistic, promiscuous, purportless, purposeless, senseless, syncretic, thrown together, tough, unmeaning, unsignificant, varied

scrap iron

• scrap iron, bones, chaff, culm, deadwood, dishwater, draff, dregs, dust, filings, garbage, gash, hogwash, husks, leavings, lees, offal, offscourings, orts, parings, potsherds, rags, raspings, refuse, scourings, scraps, scum, shards, shavings, slack, slag, slop, slops, stubble, sweepings, swill, tares, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds

scrap

• scrap, abandon, abort, affray, afterglow, afterimage, argue, argument, atom, balance, barney, battle, battle royal, bicker, bit, bite, bobbery, bones, brawl, broil, bump heads, butt, butt end, candle ends, cashier, cast, caterwaul, cease, chaff, chip, chunk, clamjamfry, clip, clipping, close, collop, conclude, crumb, culm, cut, cutting, dab, deadwood, debris, determine, detritus, disagree, disagreement, discard, discards, dishwater, dispense with, dispose of, dispute, dollop, dot, draff, dregs, drip, drop, droplet, dust, dustup, end, fag end, fall, fight, filings, finish, finish up, fleck, flyspeck, forget, forsake, fossil, fracas, fragment, fray, garbage, gash, get rid of, give up, gnat, gob, gobbet, grain, hassle, hint, hogwash, holdover, hunk, husks, iota, jettison, jot, junk, knock-down-and-drag-out, leavings, lees, leftovers, litter, lock horns, lumber, lump, make a row, microbe, microorganism, midge, minim, minutia, minutiae, mite, modicum, moiety, molecule, morceau, morsel, mote, nip, odds and ends, offal, offscourings, orts, paring, parings, particle, patch, pension off, perorate, piece, pinhead, pinpoint, point, potsherds, quarrel, raff, rags, rasher, raspings, refuse, reject, rejects, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, resolve, rest, retire, rhubarb, riffraff, roach, row, rubbish, rubble, ruckus, ruction, ruins, rump, rumpus, run-in, sawdust, scintilla, scoop, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scratch, scuffle, scum, set-to, shadow, shard, shards, shaving, shavings, shed, shindy, shiver, shoddy, shred, slack, slag, slice, sliver, slop, slops, slough, smitch, smithereen, snack, snatch, snick, snip, snippet, spar, spat, speck, splinter, squabble, stitch, stop, straw, stubble, stump, suggestion, superannuate, survival, sweepings, swill, tag, tares, tatter, terminate, throw away, throw out, tiff, tittle, trace, traces, trash, truck, vanishing point, vestige, vestiges, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds, whit, whoop, wind up, wrangle

scrapbook

• scrapbook, Domesday Book, Festschrift, account book, address book, adversaria, album, ana, analects, annual, anthology, appointment calendar, appointment schedule, beauties, blankbook, blotter, calendar, canon, cashbook, catalog, chrestomathy, classified catalog, collectanea, collected works, collection, commonplace book, compilation, complete works, court calendar, daybook, delectus, desk calendar, diary, diptych, docket, engagement book, florilegium, flowers, garden, garland, journal, ledger, log, logbook, loose-leaf notebook, memo book, memorandum book, memory book, miscellanea, miscellany, notebook, omnibus, pad, petty cashbook, photograph album, pocket notebook, pocketbook, police blotter, portfolio, quotation book, scratch pad, spiral notebook, symposium, table, tablet, triptych, workbook, writing tablet, yearbook

scrape along

• scrape along, clear, clear the hurdle, come along, come on, contrive, cope, cut the mustard, eke out, engineer, get along, get by, get on, go on, hack it, keep afloat, make ends meet, make it, make out, make the grade, manage, manage somehow, muddle through, negotiate, put over, put through, subsist, succeed in, survive, swing, swing the deal, worry along

scrape together

• scrape together, accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, aggroup, amass, assemble, batch, bring together, bulk, bunch, bunch together, bunch up, clump, cluster, collect, colligate, collocate, combine, compare, compile, conglomerate, corral, cull, cumulate, dig up, draw together, dredge up, drive together, gather, gather in, gather together, get in, get together, glean, group, grub, grub up, join, juxtapose, lump together, make up, mass, match, mobilize, muster, pair, partner, pick, pick up, pluck, put together, raise, rake up, rally, round up, scare up, scrape up, take up, whip in

scrape

• scrape, ablate, ablation, abrade, abrase, abrasion, abrasive, accumulate, aggregate, amass, assemble, attrition, autolithograph, baffle, bafflement, bark, be a printmaker, belch, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bending the knee, bewilderment, bind, blare, blat, blemish, bloody, bob, bob a curtsy, bob down, bore, bother, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow the head, bowing and scraping, box, bray, break, bruise, brush, brush by, buffing, burn, burnishing, burr, burrow, buzz, cackle, caress, carve, caw, chafe, chafing, character, check, chip, chirr, chisel, clang, clangor, clank, clash, claw, clutch, come in contact, compile, complication, concussion, confoundment, confusion, contact, cope, corner, crack, crackle, craunch, craze, crease, cribble, croak, crosshatch, crump, crunch, curtsy, cut, damage, delve, detrition, difficulty, dig, dig out, dike, dilemma, dipping the colors, discomfiture, discomposure, disconcert, disconcertedness, disconcertion, disconcertment, disturbance, dredge, dredge up, dressing, drill, drive, economize, embarrassing position, embarrassment, enchase, enforce economies, engrave, enigma, erase, erasure, erode, erosion, excavate, fall down before, fiddle, file, filing, fine how-do-you-do, fix, flash burn, fracture, fray, frazzle, fret, fretting, furrow, gall, galling, garner, gash, gather, genuflect, genuflection, get along, get by, get hold of, glance, glean, gnaw, gnaw away, gouge, gouge out, grate, grave, graze, grazing, grind, grinding, groan, groove, grovel, growl, grub, grumble, hatch, hell to pay, hit, hobble, hole, homage, hot water, how-do-you-do, hurt, husband, imbroglio, impinge, incise, incision, inclination, injure, injury, inscribe, jam, jangle, jar, keep within compass, kiss, kneel, kneeling, kowtow, lacerate, laceration, lesion, limation, line, lithograph, lower, lower oneself, maim, make a leg, make ends meet, make mincemeat of, make obeisance, make prints, making a leg, manage, mark, marshal, maul, mess, mine, mix, morass, mortal wound, muddle, muster, mutilate, mutilation, mystery, nod, nonplus, nudge, obeisance, obsequiousness, osculate, parlous straits, pass, perplexity, perturbation, pickle, pierce, pile up, pinch, play violin, plight, polishing, position, pother, predicament, presenting arms, pretty pass, pretty pickle, pretty predicament, print, problem, prostration, puncture, put something aside, puzzle, puzzlement, quagmire, quandary, quarry, quicksand, rasp, rasping, raze, remove, rend, rent, reverence, riddle, rip, rub, rub away, rub off, rub out, rubbing away, run, rupture, salaam, salutation, salute, sandblasting, sanding, sap, savage, save, save up, saw, scald, scoop, scoop out, scorch, score, scotch, scour, scouring, scrabble, scranch, scrape along, scrape and save, scraping, scratch, scratching, screw, scrimp, scrub, scrubbing, scrunch, scuff, sculpture, second-degree burn, servility, shave, shining, shovel, sideswipe, sink, situation, skim, skimp, skin, skirt, slash, slit, slough, smoothing, snarl, snore, sore, spade, spare, spot, sprain, squeak by, squeeze, stab, stab wound, stack up, standing at attention, stew, stick, sticky wicket, stint, stipple, strain, strait, straits, struggle, submission, submissiveness, survive, swamp, sweep, tear, third-degree burn, tight spot, tight squeeze, tightrope, toady, tool, touch, touch lightly, touch upon, trauma, traumatize, trench, tricky spot, trouble, trough, tunnel, twang, unassuredness, unholy mess, upset, wear, wear away, wearing away, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench

scrapper

• scrapper, battler, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, bitter-ender, blade, bravo, brawler, bully, bullyboy, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, defendant, diehard, disputant, dissentient, dissident, duelist, enforcer, fencer, feuder, fighter, fighting cock, foilsman, gamecock, gladiator, goon, gorilla, hatchet man, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, intransigent, irreconcilable, jouster, knight, last-ditcher, litigant, militant, naysayer, negativist, noncooperator, objector, obstructionist, obstructive, opposer, oppositionist, plaintiff, plug-ugly, protester, quarreler, resister, rioter, rival, rough, rowdy, ruffian, sabreur, scuffler, squabbler, strong arm, strong-arm man, strong-armer, struggler, swashbuckler, sword, swordplayer, swordsman, thug, tilter, tough, tussler, wrangler

scrapple

• scrapple, aspic, barbecue, boiled meat, bouilli, civet, flesh, forcemeat, game, hachis, hash, jerky, joint, jugged hare, meat, menue viande, mince, pemmican, pot roast, roast, sausage meat, venison, viande

scrappy

• scrappy, aggressive, antagonistic, argumental, argumentative, arrested, battling, bellicose, belligerent, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody-minded, brawling, broken, broken off, callow, capricious, careening, cat-and-dog, cat-and-doggish, catchy, chauvinist, chauvinistic, chopped-off, choppy, combative, contentious, controversial, decousu, defective, deficient, desultory, deviative, disconnected, discontinued, discontinuous, discrete, disjunctive, disputatious, eccentric, embryonic, enemy, episodic, erratic, failing, ferocious, fierce, fighting, fitful, flickering, fluctuating, full of fight, guttering, halting, hawkish, herky-jerky, heteroclite, hostile, hypoplastic, immature, immethodical, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in short supply, inadequate, incoherent, incomplete, inconstant, infant, inimical, intermittent, intermitting, interrupted, irregular, jagged, jerky, jingo, jingoish, jingoist, jingoistic, lacking, litigious, lurching, martial, militant, militaristic, military, missing, needing, noncontinuous, nonlinear, nonsequential, nonserial, nonuniform, offensive, parenthetic, part, partial, patchy, polemic, pugnacious, quarrelsome, rambling, rough, saber-rattling, sanguinary, sanguineous, savage, scant, scanty, short, shy, sketchy, snatchy, soldierlike, soldierly, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, spastic, sporadic, spotty, staggering, suspended, trigger-happy, truculent, uncertain, unconnected, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unequal, uneven, unfriendly, unjoined, unmethodical, unmetrical, unpacific, unpeaceable, unpeaceful, unregular, unrhythmical, unsettled, unsteady, unsuccessive, unsystematic, variable, veering, wandering, wanting, warlike, warmongering, warring, wavering, wobbling, wobbly

scratch pad

• scratch pad, Domesday Book, account book, address book, adversaria, album, annual, appointment calendar, appointment schedule, blankbook, blotter, calendar, cashbook, catalog, classified catalog, commonplace book, court calendar, daybook, desk calendar, diary, diptych, docket, engagement book, journal, ledger, log, logbook, loose-leaf notebook, memo book, memorandum book, memory book, notebook, pad, petty cashbook, pocket notebook, pocketbook, police blotter, scrapbook, spiral notebook, table, tablet, triptych, workbook, writing tablet, yearbook

scratch the surface

• scratch the surface, be innocent of, coquet with, dabble, give up, have no idea, know a little, know not, know not what, know nothing of, not know, not rightly know, pass, skim, skim over, skim the surface, smatter, touch upon, toy with, wonder, wonder whether, wot not of

scratch

• scratch, ablation, abort, abrade, abrasion, abrasive, adequate, anamorphosis, attrition, autolithograph, bad likeness, barbouillage, bark, barley, be a printmaker, belch, bezel, bird seed, birthmark, blackhead, blare, blat, blaze, blaze a trail, bleb, blemish, blister, bloody, blot, blot out, blotch, bore, botch, bran, brand, bray, bread, break, bruise, buffing, bulla, burlesque, burn, burnishing, burr, burrow, buzz, cackle, canal, canalize, cancel, caricature, cartoon, carve, cash, caste mark, casual, cat food, caw, cease, chafe, chafing, chalk, chalk up, chamfer, channel, character, charcoal, chase, check, check off, checkmark, chicken feed, chink, chip, chips, chirr, chisel, chiseling, chop, cicatrix, cicatrize, clang, clangor, clank, clash, claw, close, coin, color, comedo, competent, competitive, conclude, concussion, copy, corn, corrugate, corrugation, crack, crackle, cranny, crater, craunch, crayon, craze, crease, cribble, croak, cross out, cross-hatching, crosshatch, crump, crunch, cursoriness, cut, dado, damage, dapple, dash, dash off, daub, defacement, defect, define, deformation, deformity, dele, delete, delimit, delineate, delve, demarcate, demitint, depict, design, determine, detrition, diagram, dig, dig out, dike, discolor, discoloration, disfiguration, disfigurement, distortion, ditch, do double duty, dog food, doodle, dot, dough, draft, draw, dredge, dressing, drill, drive, earmark, eatage, efface, eliminate, elucubrate, enchase, end, engrave, engravement, engraving, ensilage, epidermis, erase, erasure, erosion, etch, etching, excavate, exclude, expunge, extempore, exteriority, fault, feed, filing, finish, finish up, flash burn, flaw, fleck, flick, flute, fluting, fodder, forage, fracture, fray, frazzle, freckle, fret, fretting, furrow, gall, galling, gash, gem-engraving, glass-cutting, gloss, glyptic, goffer, good enough, gouge, gouge out, grain, grate, grave, graving, graze, grazing, greenbacks, grind, grinding, groan, groove, growl, grub, grumble, gully, hack, half tint, haphazard, hasty, hatch, hatching, hay, hemangioma, hen scratches, hen tracks, hickey, hit the ball, hurried, hurt, hustle, impress, imprint, impromptu, incise, incision, informal, injure, injury, inscribe, inscript, inscription, itch, jack, jangle, jar, jot, keloid, kink, lacerate, laceration, lentigo, lesion, limation, limn, line, lining, lithograph, lower, lucubrate, macula, maim, make a mark, make mincemeat of, make prints, makeshift, mar, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, mash, maul, mazuma, meal, mere scratch, microgroove, milium, mine, misdraw, mispaint, mole, mortal wound, mottle, mutilate, mutilation, needle scar, nevus, nick, no depth, no water, notch, oats, obliterate, off the cuff, overwork, paint, paint a picture, parody, pasturage, pasture, patch, pattes de mouche, pencil, pepper, perorate, pet food, picture, picturize, pierce, pimple, pinprick, pit, pleat, plow, pock, pockmark, point, polishing, polka dot, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, portray, pothookery, pothooks, pothooks and hangers, pour it on, prick, prickle, print, provender, punch, punctuate, puncture, pustule, quarry, rabbet, rasp, rasping, raze, rend, rent, resolve, riddle, rifle, rifling, rift, rind, rip, rough, rub, rub off, rub out, rubbing away, ruck, rule out, run, rupture, rut, sandblasting, sanding, sap, satisfactory, savage, scab, scald, scar, scarification, scarify, scoop, scoop out, scorch, score, scoring, scotch, scouring, scrabble, scranch, scrap, scrape, scraping, scratch feed, scratch out, scratching, scrawl, scribble, scribbling, scrub, scrubbing, scrunch, scuff, sculpture, scumble, seal, seam, sebaceous cyst, second-degree burn, shade, shallowness, shining, shoaliness, shovel, silage, sink, sketch, skin, slash, slashing, slave, slightness, slit, slops, smoothing, snarl, snore, sore, spade, speck, speckle, splash, split, splotch, sponge, sponge out, spot, sprain, stab, stab wound, stain, stamp, stencil, stick, stigma, stigmatize, sting, stipple, stippling, stop, strain, straw, strawberry mark, streak, stria, striate, striation, strike off, strike out, stripe, sty, sufficient, sulcation, sulcus, superficiality, superficies, surface, sweat, swill, tattoo, tattoo mark, tear, terminate, third-degree burn, thrill, tick, tick off, tingle, tint, tittle, tool, tooling, trace, track, trauma, traumatize, travesty, trench, triviality, trough, tunnel, twang, twist, type-cutting, underline, underscore, unplanned, unpremeditated, unprepared, up to scratch, up to snuff, veneer, verruca, vesicle, wale, wampum, warp, wart, watermark, weal, wear, wearing away, well-worn groove, welt, wen, wheat, whitehead, wind up, wipe out, work hard, work late, work overtime, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench, wrinkle

scratched

• scratched, canaliculate, canaliculated, chamfered, channeled, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated, costate, crimped, cut, dadoed, engraved, fluted, furrowed, gashed, goffered, gouged, grooved, incised, pleated, rabbeted, ribbed, rifled, rutted, rutty, scored, scrabbled, scratchy, scrawled, scrawly, scribbled, scribbly, slit, striated, sulcate, sulcated, troughed, wrinkled

scratchy

• scratchy, chafing, dry, fretting, galling, grating, grinding, hoarse, irritant, irritating, irritative, itchy, jangling, jangly, jarring, prickly, rasping, raspy, raw, rough, scrabbled, scraping, scrapy, scratched, scratching, scrawled, scrawly, scribbled, scribbly, sore, stinging

scrawl

• scrawl, barbouillage, doodle, hen scratches, hen tracks, illegibility, indecipherability, inscribe, pattes de mouche, pothookery, pothooks, pothooks and hangers, scrabble, scratch, scribble, scribbling, squiggle, undecipherability, unreadability

scrawny

• scrawny, Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angular, anorectic, anorexic, ascetic, austere, bony, cadaverous, drawn, dwarfed, dwarfish, emaciated, exiguous, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, frugal, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, haggard, impoverished, jejune, lank, lanky, lean, lean-fleshed, lean-looking, limited, meager, mean, miserly, narrow, niggardly, paltry, parsimonious, poor, puny, rawboned, reedy, scant, scanty, scraggy, scrimp, scrimpy, skeletal, skimp, skimpy, skinny, slender, slight, slim, small, spare, sparing, spidery, spindling, spindly, starvation, stingy, stinted, straitened, stunted, subsistence, thin, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed, twiggy, undersized, underweight, unnourishing, unnutritious, watered, watery

screak

• screak, bark, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, blare, blat, blate, bleat, bray, call, caterwaul, creak, cry, give tongue, give voice, howl, keen, low, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moo, neigh, nicker, pipe, pule, roar, scream, screech, shriek, shrill, skirl, skreigh, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, troat, ululate, ululation, wail, whicker, whine, whinny, whistle, wrawl, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yelp, yip, yowl

scream

• scream, bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, belly laugh, blare, blat, blate, bleat, blubber, blue story, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, card, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, complain, coo, creak, crow, cry, cry out, dirty joke, dirty story, dolorous tirade, double entendre, drawl, ethnic joke, exclaim, flute, fun, funny story, gag, gasp, give tongue, give voice, good one, good story, groan, growl, grumble, grunt, guffaw, hail, halloo, hiss, holler, hollo, hoot, howl, howler, hurrah, jape, jeremiad, jest, jestbook, joke, keen, lament, laugh, lilt, low, make an outcry, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moan, moo, mumble, murmur, mutter, neigh, nicker, outcry, panic, pant, pipe, plaint, planctus, play, point, protest, pule, rallying cry, rib tickler, riot, roar, rumble, screak, screech, shout, shriek, shrill, sibilate, sick joke, sidesplitter, sigh, sight gag, sing, skirl, skreigh, snap, snarl, snort, sob, sough, sport, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, story, thunder, tirade, troat, trumpet, twang, ululate, ululation, visual joke, wail, wail of woe, war cry, war whoop, warble, wheeze, whicker, whimper, whine, whinny, whisper, whistle, whoop, wow, wrawl, yammer, yap, yarn, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yip, yo-ho, yowl

screamer

• screamer, banner, banner head, bloomer, blooper, bobble, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, boob stunt, boot, caption, drop head, dropline, dumb trick, epigraph, fool mistake, foozle, foul-up, goof, hanger, head, heading, headline, howler, jump head, legend, louse-up, motto, muck-up, overline, pratfall, rubric, running head, running title, scarehead, screw-up, spread, spreadhead, streamer, subhead, subheading, subtitle, superscription, title, title page

screaming

• screaming, absurd, amusing, bawling, bizarre, blatant, blinding, boanergean, brawling, brazen, brazenfaced, clamorous, clamoursome, colorful, crude, crying, droll, eccentric, extravagant, flagrant, flaring, flashy, flaunting, funny, garish, gaudy, glaring, gorgeous, hilarious, humorous, incongruous, laughable, loud, loudmouthed, ludicrous, lurid, meretricious, noisy, obstreperous, obtrusive, openmouthed, overbright, priceless, quaint, quizzical, raw, rich, ridiculous, risible, sensational, shameless, shouting, shrieking, spectacular, tawdry, vociferant, vociferating, vociferous, vulgar, whimsical, witty, yammering, yapping, yelling, yelping

scree

• scree, aa, abyssal rock, alluvion, alluvium, basalt, bedrock, block lava, brash, breccia, conglomerate, crag, debris, deposit, detritus, diluvium, drift, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, gneiss, granite, igneous rock, lava, limestone, living rock, loess, magma, mantlerock, metamorphic rock, monolith, moraine, pahoehoe, pillow lava, porphyry, pudding stone, regolith, rock, ropy lava, rubble, rubblestone, sandstone, sarsen, schist, scoria, sediment, sedimentary rock, shelly pahoehoe, silt, sinter, stone, talus, tufa, tuff

screech

• screech, bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, blare, blat, blate, bleat, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, coo, creak, crow, cry, drawl, exclaim, flute, gasp, give tongue, give voice, groan, growl, grunt, hail, halloo, hiss, holler, hollo, hoot, howl, hurrah, keen, lilt, low, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moan, moo, mumble, murmur, mutter, neigh, nicker, pant, penetrate, pierce, pipe, pule, rallying cry, roar, rumble, screak, scream, shout, shriek, shrill, sibilate, sigh, sing, skirl, skreigh, snap, snarl, snort, sob, sough, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, thunder, troat, trumpet, twang, ululate, ululation, vent, voice, wail, war cry, war whoop, warble, whicker, whine, whinny, whisper, whistle, whoop, wrawl, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yip, yo-ho, yowl

screen

• screen, TV, TV set, act drop, advocate, aegis, alibi, analyze, apology, apply to, arabesque, arm, arm guard, armor, art film, asbestos, asbestos board, assort, awning, backdrop, backstop, basketry, basketwork, batten, beach umbrella, becloud, befog, blanket, bless, blind, block, block out, bolt, bolter, border, box, buffer, bulwark, bumper, camouflage, cancellation, canopy, categorize, champion, cinema verite, clarifier, clarify, classify, clear, cloak, close, cloth, clothe, cloud, coat, colander, collate, color, compass about, conceal, concealment, contraceptive, contradistinguish, cope, copyright, cordon, cordon off, coulisse, counterweight, cover, cover story, cover up, cover-up, coverage, covering, covert, coverture, cowl, cowling, cradle, crash helmet, cribble, cribriformity, cribrosity, cross-hatching, crossing-out, cull, cull out, curtain, curtain board, cushion, cyclorama, dashboard, decor, decrassify, defend, demarcate, demark, depurate, device, differentiate, discriminate, disguise, dissemble, distill, distinguish, distract attention from, divide, dodger, drape, drapery, draw the curtains, draw the line, drop, drop curtain, eclipse, edulcorate, elute, ensconce, enshroud, ensure, envelop, essentialize, evaluate, examine, excuse, expurgate, extract, facade, face mask, feint, fence, fend, fender, filigree, film, filter, filtrate, finger guard, fire curtain, flank, flat, flipper, foot guard, fret, fretwork, front, fuse, gauge, ghettoize, gin, gloss, gloss over, goggles, governor, gradate, grade, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grille, grillwork, group, guarantee, guard, guard against, guardrail, guise, hachure, hand guard, handle, handrail, hanging, harbor, hard hat, hatching, haven, helmet, hide, honeycomb, hood, housing, insulate, insulation, insure, interlacement, interlock, intertexture, intertwinement, interview, isolate, keep, keep apart, keep aside, keep from harm, keep under cover, knee guard, knuckle guard, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lame excuse, laminated glass, lattice, latticework, lay aside, lay on, lay over, leach, life preserver, lifeline, light shield, lightning conductor, lightning rod, lixiviate, lixiviator, locus standi, make safe, mantle, mark the interface, mask, mesh, meshes, meshwork, movies, mudguard, muffle, nestle, net, netting, network, nose guard, nouvelle vague, obduce, obfuscate, obscure, obstruct, occult, ostensible motive, overlay, overshadow, overspread, pad, padding, pall, palladium, parasol, partition, patent, percolate, percolator, pick out, pilot, plexure, plexus, police, poor excuse, porosity, porousness, pretense, pretension, pretext, preventive, process, project, prophylactic, protect, protection, protective clothing, protective umbrella, protestation, public motive, purifier, purify, put aside, put on, put-off, qualify, quarantine, raddle, rag, rank, rectify, refine, refiner, refinery, refuge, register, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, ride shotgun for, rocker, safeguard, safety, safety glass, safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch, safety valve, scan, scene, scenery, screen out, screening, scum, seat belt, seclude, secure, segregate, select, semblance, separate, set apart, set aside, set off, sever, severalize, shade, shader, shadow, sham, shelter, shield, shin guard, show, shroud, shut, shut off, shutter, side scene, sieve, sieve out, sievelikeness, sift, sift out, sifter, silver screen, size, slur over, smoke screen, sort, sort out, sorter, spiritualize, sponge, spread over, stage screw, stalking-horse, strain, strainer, stratagem, subdivide, sublimate, sublime, subordinate, subterfuge, subtilize, sun helmet, sunblind, sunshade, superimpose, superpose, tab, tableau, teaser, television, television receiver, televisor, telly, texture, the cinema, the movies, the pictures, the screen, the silver screen, thrash, thresh, tissue, tormentor, tracery, transformation, transformation scene, trellis, trelliswork, trick, try, umbrage, umbrella, underwrite, varnish, veil, vestment, vet, wall, wall off, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, whitewash, wicker, wickerwork, windscreen, windshield, wing, wingcut, winnow, winnowing basket, winnowing fan, winnowing machine, woodcut, wraps

screened

• screened, armed, armored, cased, ceiled, cloaked, clouded, coated, coped, copyrighted, covered, covert, cowled, curtained, defended, eclipsed, encapsulated, encapsuled, encased, enveloped, enwrapped, filmed, floored, guarded, hooded, housed, invulnerable, loricate, loricated, mantled, masked, muffled, obscured, occulted, packaged, patented, paved, policed, protected, roofed-in, safe, safeguarded, scummed, shaded, shady, sheathed, shelled, sheltered, shielded, shrouded, swathed, tented, under cover, veiled, walled, walled-in, wrapped

screenwriter

• screenwriter, choreographer, comedian, dramatist, dramatizer, dramaturge, farcer, farceur, farceuse, farcist, gagman, joke writer, jokesmith, librettist, melodramatist, mimographer, monodramatist, play doctor, play fixer, playwright, playwriter, scenario writer, scenarioist, scenarist, scriptwriter, tragedian

screw up

• screw up, abreast, acquainted, affix, amiss, anarchy, anchor, annex, attach, au courant, back, ball up, belay, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, boob stunt, boot, brace, bugger, bugger up, bum, bungle, cement, chaos, cinch, clamp, clinch, complicate, confound, confuse, confusion, cook, cramp, crappy, dissatisfactory, drop a brick, drop the ball, duff, dumb trick, embrangle, engraft, entangle, fabulous formless darkness, fasten, fix, flub, fluff, fool mistake, foozle, foul up, foul-up, fumble, garble, goof, goof up, graft, grapple, gum up, hash up, hassle, howler, implicate, involve, jumble, knit, knot, license, louse up, louse-up, make fast, mess, mess up, misrule, mix up, mix-up, moor, morass, muck up, muck-up, muddle, muff, perplex, pi, play hell with, play hob with, poor, pratfall, pull a boner, punk, put to, queer, ramify, ravel, reinforce, riffle, rigidify, rotten, scramble, screamer, secure, set, set to, shore up, shuffle, sink, snafu, snarl, snarl up, spoil, stiffen, strengthen, tangle, tense, tighten, trice up, trim, tumble, unsatisfactory, up-to-the-minute, wrong

screw

• screw, Procrustean bed, airscrew, anamorphism, anamorphosis, apply pressure, articulate, ask, ask for, asymmetry, badger, ball, batten, batten down, be intimate, beat, bed of Procrustes, begrudge, beguile of, bend, bilk, blackmail, bleed, bleed white, bollix up, bolt, boot, botch, buckle, bugger up, bull, bunco, bungle, burn, butt, button, call for, call up, call upon, challenge, cheat, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, circle, circulate, circumrotate, circumvolute, cirrus, claim, clamor for, clasp, cleat, clip, coerce, cog, cog the dice, cohabit, coil, come together, commandant, commit adultery, compel, con, constrain, contort, contortion, copulate, corkscrew, couple, cover, cozen, crank, crib, crimp, crimple, crinkle, crook, crookedness, crumple, cry for, curl, curlicue, custodian, deform, defraud, demand, destroy, detorsion, deviation, diddle, disproportion, distort, distortion, do, do in, do out of, dovetail, draw on, driver, euchre, evolute, exact, exploit, extort, famish, fan, finagle, flam, flee, fleece, flimflam, fly, fob, force, force from, fornicate, frig, fuck, fuck up, fudge, gaoler, gnarl, go around, go round, gouge, governor, grudge, guard, guardian, gull, gyp, gyrate, gyre, hasp, have, have sex, have sexual relations, helix, hinge, hitch, hocus, hocus-pocus, hold up, hook, imbalance, impeller, impose, increase, indent, influence, insist, intort, involute, iron heel, irregularity, issue an ultimatum, jailer, jam, joint, keeper, kink, knot, lank, latch, lay, levy, levy blackmail, lie with, live upon nothing, lock, lopsidedness, louse up, make a demand, make it with, make love, make off, make out, mate, meander, mishandle, mismanage, miter, mortise, mount, muddle, mulct, nail, oblige, order, order up, overcharge, overprice, overtax, pack the deal, paddle wheel, peg, pigeon, pin, pinch, pinch pennies, pirouette, piston, pivot, place an order, practice fraud upon, press, pressure, principal keeper, prison guard, profiteer, prop, propellant, propeller, propulsor, pry loose from, put in requisition, quirk, rabbet, rack, raise, ream, rend, rend from, require, requisition, revolve, rimple, ringlet, rip, rip from, rivet, roll, rook, rotate, rotor, round, ruckle, ruin, rumple, run, scallop, scam, scamp, scamper, scant, scarf, scarpines, scoot, scrape, screw propeller, screw up, screwing, scrimp, scroll, scrunch, sell gold bricks, serpentine, serve, service, sew, sexual intercourse, shake down, shave, shortchange, skedaddle, skewer, skimp, skin, skip, sleep with, slink, snake, snap, snatch from, soak, spare, spin, spiral, spring, squeeze, stack the cards, staple, starve, stick, sting, stint, stitch, strain, stretch, summon, surcharge, swindle, swing, swirl, swivel, tack, take, take a dive, tap, tear from, tendril, thimblerig, throw a fight, thumbscrew, toggle, torsion, tortuosity, turbine, turn, turn a pirouette, turn around, turn awry, turn round, turnkey, twin screws, twine, twirl, twist, twist and turn, unsymmetry, victimize, volute, volution, vortex, wamble, warden, warder, warn, warp, wedge, wheel, whirl, whorl, wind, worm, wrench, wrench from, wrest, wring, wring from, wrinkle, writhe, zipper

screwball

• screwball, abnormal, alien, aliene, anomalous, balmy, bananas, barmy, bats, batty, beany, bedlamite, bonkers, borderline case, bowl, buggy, bughouse, bugs, case, cast, change of pace, change-up, character, chuck, chunk, crackbrain, crackers, crackpot, crank, crankish, cranky, crotchety, cuckoo, curve, daffy, dement, demoniac, deviant, deviative, different, ding-a-ling, dippy, divergent, dotty, downcurve, eccentric, energumen, erratic, exceptional, fanatic, fastball, fey, flake, flaky, fling, flip, flipped, forward pass, fou, freak, freaked-out, freakish, fruitcakey, fruity, funny, gaga, goofy, harebrain, haywire, heave, hermit, hobo, hurl, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, idiot, incurve, irregular, just plain nuts, kinky, knuckleball, kook, kooky, lateral, lateral pass, lob, lone wolf, loner, loon, loony, loopy, lunatic, madman, maggoty, maniac, maverick, meshuggenah, natural, noncompos, nonconformist, nut, nuts, nutty, odd, odd fellow, oddball, oddity, off the hinges, off the track, off the wall, original, outcurve, outsider, pariah, pass, peculiar, peg, phrenetic, pitch, potty, put, queer, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, quirky, rara avis, raving lunatic, recluse, round the bend, screwballs, screwy, serve, service, shot-put, shy, singular, sinker, slaphappy, slider, sling, solitary, spitball, spitter, strange, strange duck, throw, toss, tramp, twisted, type, unconventional, unnatural, upcurve, wacky, weirdo, whimsical, zealot

screwy

• screwy, abnormal, anomalous, apish, asinine, balmy, bananas, barmy, bats, batty, beany, befooled, beguiled, besotted, bonkers, boozy, brainless, buffoonish, buggy, bughouse, bugs, canned, cockeyed, cracked, crackers, crank, crankish, cranky, crazy, credulous, crotchety, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dazed, deviant, deviative, different, dippy, disguised, divergent, dizzy, doting, dotty, drunk, dumb, eccentric, erratic, exceptional, fatuitous, fatuous, fey, flaky, flipped, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, freaked-out, freakish, fruitcakey, fruity, fuddled, funny, futile, gaga, goofy, gulled, haywire, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, idiotic, imbecile, inane, inebriated, inept, infatuated, insane, irregular, just plain nuts, kinky, kooky, loony, loopy, lunatic, mad, maggoty, maudlin, moronic, muddled, nuts, nutty, odd, oddball, off the hinges, off the track, off the wall, peculiar, pixilated, plastered, potty, queer, quirky, round the bend, sappy, screwball, screwballs, senseless, sentimental, silly, singular, slaphappy, strange, stupid, thoughtless, twisted, unbalanced, unconventional, unnatural, unsound, wacky, wet, whimsical, witless

scribble

• scribble, anamorphosis, bad likeness, barbouillage, botch, burlesque, caricature, daub, distortion, doodle, hen scratches, hen tracks, illegibility, indecipherability, jot down, misdraw, mispaint, parody, pattes de mouche, pothookery, pothooks, pothooks and hangers, scrabble, scratch, scrawl, scribbling, scribe, squiggle, travesty, undecipherability, unreadability, write

scribbler

• scribbler, amanuensis, calligrapher, chirographer, clerk, copier, copyist, hack, ink spiller, inkslinger, letterer, literary hack, pen, pencil driver, penman, penner, penny-a-liner, potboiler, recording secretary, scribe, scrivener, secretary, transcriber, word-slinger, writer

scribe

• scribe, Levite, accountant, advertising writer, amanuensis, annalist, archivist, art critic, author, authoress, baal kore, belletrist, bibliographer, bookkeeper, calligrapher, cantor, carve, chase, chief rabbi, chirographer, clerk, coauthor, collaborator, columnist, commentator, compiler, composer, copier, copy, copy out, copyist, copywriter, creative writer, critic, dance critic, diarist, documentalist, draft, drama critic, dramatist, dramaturge, draw up, edit, editor, enchase, encyclopedist, enface, engrave, engraver, engross, essayist, etch, filing clerk, free lance, free-lance writer, ghost, ghostwriter, gossip columnist, grave, hack, high priest, humorist, incise, indite, inditer, ink spiller, inkslinger, inscribe, journalist, kohen, letterer, librarian, literary artist, literary craftsman, literary critic, literary man, litterateur, logographer, magazine writer, make a recension, make out, man of letters, mark, marker, monographer, music critic, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, newswriter, notary, notary public, novelettist, novelist, pamphleteer, paragraphist, pen, pencil, pencil driver, penman, penner, penny-a-liner, penwoman, playwright, poet, priest, prose writer, prothonotary, push the pen, put in writing, rabbi, rabbin, recense, record, record clerk, recorder, recording secretary, recordist, register, registrar, reporter, reviewer, revise, rewrite, scenario writer, scenarist, score, scorekeeper, scorer, scratch, scribbler, scriptwriter, scrive, scrivener, scroll, secretary, short-story writer, sob sister, spill ink, spoil paper, stenographer, stonecutter, storyteller, superscribe, technical writer, timekeeper, trace, transcribe, transcriber, type, word painter, word-slinger, wordsmith, write, write down, write out, writer

scrim

• scrim, act drop, asbestos, asbestos board, backdrop, batten, border, cloth, coulisse, counterweight, curtain, curtain board, cyclorama, decor, drop, drop curtain, fire curtain, flat, flipper, hanging, rag, scene, scenery, screen, side scene, stage screw, tab, tableau, teaser, tormentor, transformation, transformation scene, wing, wingcut, woodcut

scrimmage

• scrimmage, action, aerial combat, affray, armored combat, battle, battle royal, brawl, broil, brouhaha, brush, bullfight, clash, clash of arms, cockfight, combat, conflict, disturbance, dogfight, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, embroilment, exchange of blows, fight, fire fight, fracas, fray, free-for-all, ground combat, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fight, house-to-house combat, knock-down-and-drag-out, melee, naval combat, passage of arms, pitched battle, quarrel, riot, row, ruckus, ruction, rumble, rumpus, running fight, scramble, scrap, scuffle, set-to, shoving match, skirmish, stand-up fight, street fight, struggle, tauromachy, tug-of-war, tussle

scrimp

• scrimp, begrudge, economize, enforce economies, exiguous, famish, grudge, husband, keep within compass, live upon nothing, make ends meet, manage, pinch, pinch pennies, poor, put something aside, save, save up, scamp, scant, scanty, scrape, scrape and save, scratch, screw, scrimpy, skimp, skimpy, spare, sparse, starve, stint

scrimping

• scrimping, Scotch, canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, conserving, cooling, cooling down, cooling off, curtailment, cutback, economic, economization, economizing, economy, economy of assumption, economy of means, elegance, exiguous, forehanded, frugal, frugal to excess, frugality, infrequent, labor-saving, law of parsimony, low growth rate, meager, miserly, money-saving, niggardly, overfrugal, parsimonious, parsimoniousness, parsimony, penny-wise, penny-wise and pound-foolish, piddling, pinching, poor, provident, prudent, prudential, rare, reduction of expenses, reduction of spending, retrenchment, saving, scamping, scant, scanty, scarce, scattered, scraping, scrimpy, seldom met with, seldom seen, skimping, skimpy, slim, slowdown, spare, sparing, sparse, spotty, sprinkled, stingy, stinting, thin, thrifty, tight, time-saving, too frugal, unwasteful

scrimpy

• scrimpy, cheeseparing, chinchy, close, deficient, exiguous, failing, inadequate, insufficient, mean, narrow, niggardly, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, scrimp, shy, skimp, skimpy, spare, sparse, wanting

scrip

• scrip, Federal Reserve note, and pence, article, assignat, autograph, baggage check, bank note, bill, blank, brainchild, cash, check, chirograph, circulating medium, coinage, coined liberty, cold cash, composition, computer printout, copy, counter, coupon, currency, docket, document, dollar bill, dollars, dossier, draft, edited version, emergency money, engrossment, essay, fair copy, fiat money, fiction, file, filthy lucre, final draft, finished version, first draft, flimsy, form, fractional currency, fractional note, gold, government note, hard cash, hard currency, hat check, holograph, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, legal paper, legal tender, legal-tender note, letter, literae scriptae, literary artefact, literary production, literature, lucre, lucubration, mammon, managed currency, manuscript, matter, medium of exchange, mintage, money, national bank note, necessity money, negotiable note, nonfiction, note, official document, opus, original, paper, paper money, papers, parchment, pelf, penscript, personal file, piece, piece of writing, play, poem, postage currency, postal currency, pounds, printed matter, printout, production, reading matter, recension, roll, screed, script, scrive, scroll, second draft, shillings, shinplaster, silver, slug, soft currency, specie, sterling, tag, the almighty dollar, the wherewith, the wherewithal, the written word, ticket, token, transcript, transcription, treasury note, typescript, version, work, writ, writing

script

• script, IPA, ITA, Initial Teaching Alphabet, International Phonetic Alphabet, alphabet, alphabetics, arrange, art, article, ascender, autograph, autography, back, bastard type, beard, belly, bevel, black letter, blank, blueprint, body, book, brainchild, calligraphy, cap, capital, case, charactering, characterization, chart, chirograph, chirography, choreography, composition, computer printout, configure, continuity, conventional representation, copy, counter, create, cue, dance notation, delineation, demonstration, depiction, depictment, descender, design, diagram, docket, document, dossier, draft, drama, drawing, edited version, em, en, engrossment, essay, exemplification, face, fair copy, fat-faced type, feet, fiction, figuration, file, final draft, finished version, first draft, fist, flimsy, font, form, futhark, graphanalysis, graphemics, graphology, graphometry, groove, hand, handwriting, hieroglyphic, holograph, iconography, ideogram, illustration, imagery, imaging, instrument, italic, lay out, legal document, legal instrument, legal paper, letter, letters, libretto, ligature, limning, lines, literae scriptae, literary artefact, literary production, literature, logogram, logograph, logotype, lower case, lucubration, majuscule, manuscript, map, matter, minuscule, musical notation, nick, nonfiction, notation, official document, opus, order, organize, original, paleography, paper, papers, parchment, pattern, pen, pencraft, penmanship, penscript, personal file, pi, pica, pictogram, picturization, piece, piece of writing, plan, play, playbook, poem, point, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, prepare, presentment, print, printed matter, printing, printout, production, projection, reading matter, realization, recension, rendering, rendition, representation, roll, roman, runic alphabet, sans serif, scenario, scene plot, schema, score, screed, scrip, scription, scrive, scroll, second draft, shank, shooting script, shoulder, side, small cap, small capital, stamp, stem, stylography, syllabary, symbol, tablature, teleplay, text, the written word, transcript, transcription, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, typescript, upper case, version, work, writ, write, writing, writing system

scriptural

• scriptural, Biblical, Christian, Gospel, Mosaic, New-Testament, Old-Testament, accepted, apocalyptic, apostolic, approved, authentic, authoritative, autograph, autographic, calligraphic, canonical, chirographic, conventional, correct, cursive, customary, engrossed, evangelic, evangelical, evangelistic, faithful, firm, flowing, gospel, graphic, graphoanalytic, graphologic, graphometric, holograph, holographic, in longhand, in shorthand, in writing, inscribed, inspired, italic, italicized, literal, longhand, manuscript, of the faith, on paper, orthodox, orthodoxical, penciled, penned, printed, proper, prophetic, received, revealed, revelational, right, running, scriptorial, shorthand, sound, standard, stylographic, textual, textuary, theopneustic, traditional, traditionalistic, true, true-blue, written

Scripture

• Scripture, Bhagavad-Gita, Bible, Book of Mormon, Douay Bible, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, King James Version, Koran, Revised Standard Version, Revised Version, Septuagint, Testament, Vulgate, canon, sacred writings, the Book, the Good Book, the Scriptures, the Word

scriptwriter

• scriptwriter, advertising writer, annalist, art critic, author, authoress, belletrist, bibliographer, choreographer, coauthor, collaborator, columnist, comedian, compiler, composer, copywriter, creative writer, critic, dance critic, diarist, drama critic, dramatist, dramatizer, dramaturge, encyclopedist, essayist, farcer, farceur, farceuse, farcist, free lance, free-lance writer, gagman, ghost, ghostwriter, humorist, inditer, joke writer, jokesmith, librettist, literary artist, literary craftsman, literary critic, literary man, litterateur, logographer, magazine writer, man of letters, melodramatist, mimographer, monodramatist, monographer, music critic, newspaperman, novelettist, novelist, pamphleteer, penwoman, play doctor, play fixer, playwright, playwriter, poet, prose writer, reviewer, scenario writer, scenarioist, scenarist, scribe, short-story writer, storyteller, technical writer, tragedian, word painter, wordsmith, writer

scrivener

• scrivener, accountant, amanuensis, archivist, bookkeeper, calligrapher, chirographer, clerk, copier, copyist, documentalist, engraver, filing clerk, ink spiller, inkslinger, letterer, librarian, marker, notary, notary public, pen, pencil driver, penman, penner, prothonotary, record clerk, recorder, recording secretary, recordist, register, registrar, scorekeeper, scorer, scribbler, scribe, secretary, stenographer, stonecutter, timekeeper, transcriber, word-slinger, writer

scroll

• scroll, A string, Aldine, Aldine book, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, Elzevir, Elzevir book, G string, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, account, agenda, annals, article, autograph, bass, bass viol, beadroll, blank, bow, brainchild, bridge, bull fiddle, cadastre, calendar, catalog, cello, census, census report, checklist, checkroll, chirograph, chronicle, cirrus, codex, coil, composition, computer printout, contrabass, copy, copy out, corkscrew, correspondence, cradle book, crowd, curl, curlicue, docket, document, documentation, dossier, double bass, draft, dramatis personae, draw up, early edition, edit, edited version, enface, engross, engrossment, essay, evolute, fair copy, fiction, fiddle, fiddlebow, fiddlestick, file, final draft, fingerboard, finished version, first draft, first edition, flimsy, form, gyre, head count, helix, history, holograph, honor roll, incunabulum, inscribe, instrument, inventory, involute, jury list, jury panel, kink, kit, kit fiddle, kit violin, legal document, legal instrument, legal paper, letter, letters, lineup, list, literae scriptae, literary artefact, literary production, literature, lucubration, make a recension, make out, manuscript, matter, memorial, muster, muster roll, nonfiction, nose count, official document, opus, order of business, original, palimpsest, paper, papers, papyrus, parchment, pen, pencil, penscript, personal file, piece, piece of writing, pipe roll, play, poem, poll, printed matter, printout, production, program, property roll, push the pen, put in writing, questionnaire, rare book, reading matter, recense, recension, record, recording, register, registry, relic, remains, returns, revise, rewrite, ringlet, roll, roll call, rolls, roster, rota, screed, screw, scribe, scrip, script, scrive, second draft, soundboard, spill ink, spiral, spoil paper, string, superscribe, swirl, table, tax roll, tendril, tenor violin, the written word, token, trace, transcribe, transcript, transcription, tuning peg, twirl, twist, type, typescript, version, vestige, viola, violin, violinette, violoncello, violoncello piccolo, violone, violotta, volute, volution, vortex, whirl, whorl, work, writ, write, write down, write out, writing

scrotum

• scrotum, bag, ballocks, balls, basket, beard, breasts, cervix, clitoris, cod, cods, cullions, family jewels, female organs, genitalia, genitals, gonads, labia, labia majora, labia minora, lingam, lips, male organs, meat, nuts, nymphae, ovary, penis, phallus, private parts, privates, privy parts, pubic hair, pudenda, reproductive organs, rocks, secondary sex characteristic, sex organs, spermary, testes, testicles, uterus, vagina, vulva, womb, yoni

scrounge

• scrounge, abstract, and, annex, appropriate, bag, beg, boost, borrow, bum, cadge, cadger, come up with, cop, crib, defraud, embezzle, extort, ferret out, filch, freeload, freeloader, hit, hit up, hook, importune, lift, make off with, mooch, nip, nose out, palm, panhandle, parasite, pass the hat, pilfer, pinch, poach, purloin, run away with, rustle, scrape together, scrape up, scrounger, seek out, shoplift, smell out, snare, snatch, snitch, sponger, steal, swindle, swipe, take, thieve, touch, walk off with