3. Branch, shoot, scion, descendant, progeny, offspring.
    4. Stock, race, pedigree, descent, family, generation, lineage, ancestry.
    5. (Naut.) Forepart (of a ship), prow, beak, bow.
    6. Lookout, leading position, helm.
    7. (Mus.) Tail (of a note).
    8. Root, origin, radical, radix, primitive word, etymon.

Stem, v. a.

    1. Oppose (as a current), resist, breast, withstand, bear up against, make head against.
    2. Stop, check, oppose, stay.

Stench, n. Stink, fetor, bad smell, offensive odor.

Stench-trap, n. Cesspool, stink-trap.

Stenographer, n. Stenographist.

Stenographist, n. Stenographer.

Stenography, n. Shorthand, tachygraphy, brachygraphy.

Stent, n. See Stint.

Stentorian, a. Stunning, deafening, very loud, sonorous, powerful, thundering, trumpet-like.

Step, n.

    1. Pace.
    2. Stair.
    3. Degree, grade, gradation.
    4. Advancement, progression, advance.
    5. Action, act, deed, proceeding, measure, procedure.

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