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S — Sublime Porte to Suet (Part 6 of 11)

    Substantiality, n.

      1. Substantialness.
      2. Corporeity, materiality.

    Substantially, a.

      1. Really, truly, essentially competently.
      2. Strongly, stoutly, solidly, firmly.

    Substantialness, n.

      1. Substantiality.
      2. Firmness, strength, stability.

    Substantials, n. pl. Essential or material parts.

    Substantiate, v. a. Establish, verify, prove, confirm, corroborate, ratify, make good.

    Substantiation, n. Confirmation, corroboration, establishment, evidence, proof, ratification.

    Substantive, n. (Gram.) Noun, name.

    Substitute, v. a. Exchange, commute, change, put in the place of.

    Substitute, n.

      1. Proxy, lieutenant, agent, deputy, locum tenens.
      2. Makeshift, temporary expedient.

    Substitution, n. Exchange, commutation.

    Substratum, n.

      1. Principle, element, groundwork, underlying substance, fundamental or primordial substance.
      2. (Agric.) Subsoil.

    Substructure, n. Foundation, under-building.

    Subterfuge, n. Evasion, excuse, shift, artifice, trick, quirk, shuffle, pretence, pretext, mask, sophistry.

    Subterranean, Subterraneous, a. Underground.