- 2. Food, victuals, provisions, bread, supplies.
- 3. Food, aliment, nutriment, nourishment, pabulum.
Sustentation, n.
- 1. Support, preservation from falling.
- 2. Maintenance, support of life, subsistence, sustenance.
Susurrus, n. Whispering, whisper.
Suture, n. Line of junction.
Suzerain, n. Feudal lord, liege lord, lord paramount.
Suzerainty, n. Lordship, sovereignty, seigniory.
Swab, n. Mop.
Swaddle, v. a. Swathe.
Swag, v. n. Bend (by force of gravity), settle, sag, give way, lean.
Swagger, v. n. Bluster, bully, vapor, brag, be insolent, boast.
Swagger, n. Bluster, boastful manner, boastfulness.
Swaggerer, n. Blusterer, bully, braggart, boaster, braggadocio, Gascon, swash-buckler, fire-eater, Sir Lucius O’Trigger.
Swaggering, n. Bravado, bluster, gasconade, flourish, fanfaronade.
Swain, n.
- 1. Rustic, hind, peasant, countryman, clown.
- 2. Country gallant, rustic lover, wooer, suitor, adorer, inamorato, amoroso.
Swale, v. n. Melt (as a candle), waste, consume, waste away, sweal.
Swallow, v. a.
- 1. Take into the stomach, gulp, imbibe, gorge, engorge, englut.
- 2. Absorb, engulf, devour, swallow up, submerge.
- 3. Believe (without scruple), receive implicitly, accept as true, credit.