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Still-room, n.
Stilly, a. Quiet, calm, tranquil, serene, still, peaceful, silent. Still-yard, n. See Steel-yard. Stilt, n. Stilt-bird, long-legged plover (Himantopus melanopterus). Stilt-bird, n. Stilt. Stilted, a. Pompous, swelling, inflated, bombastic, turgid, pretentious, grandiloquent, high-flowing, high- sounding, fustian, stilty, tumid, highflown, grandiose. Stimulant, a. Stimulating, exciting, stimulative. Stimulant, n.
Stimulate, v. a. Incite, excite, instigate, animate, awaken, provoke, pique, encourage, inspirit, urge, prompt, goad, rouse, arouse, whet, foment, spur, impel, inflame, fire, kindle, stir up, set on, work up, prick, fillip, irritate, exasperate, incense. Stimulative, a. See Stimulant. Stimulative, n. See Stimulus. Stimulus, n. Incentive, spur, goad, incitement, stimulant, provocative, provocation, motive, encouragement. Sting, v. a.
Sting, n. Prick, act of stinging. Stinging, a. Piercing, painful, acute. Stingy, a. Niggardly, penurious, parsimonious, miserly, close, mean, covetous, avaricious, sordid, close- fisted, narrow-hearted. Stink, v. n. Smell bad, smell ill, emit a stench. Stink, n. Stench, fetor, offensive odor, bad smell. |
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