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substance [sʌbstəns]
n. A particular kind of matter with uniform properties.
n. A particular kind of matter with uniform properties.
Compounds and phrases etc.
substantious [sʌbˈstanʃəs]: Substantial. Solid, firmly built or constructed.
substitute,
substitute [sʌbˈstɪt(ʃ)ut]
n. A person who is to succeed to an estate in entail in the event of the first heir or his line failing, one in the named succession of heirs of entail.
v. To substitute
pt. substitutit
pp. substitute adj. Nominated in place of another, as a deputy or in order to replace a pre-deceasing person in an inheritance or the like.
n. A person who is to succeed to an estate in entail in the event of the first heir or his line failing, one in the named succession of heirs of entail.
v. To substitute
pt. substitutit
pp. substitute adj. Nominated in place of another, as a deputy or in order to replace a pre-deceasing person in an inheritance or the like.
subterfuge [ˈsʌbtərfjudʒ]
n. Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.
n. Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.
subtrac, subtrack, subtract,
subtract [ˈsʌbtrak(t)]
v. To subtract.
v. To subtract.
subvene,
subvene [ˈsʌbvin]
v. To help, assist, to rescue.
v. To help, assist, to rescue.
shooger, showgar-aaly, shugar, shuggar, shuggared, shuggart, shugger, soocer, sucar, succar, succared, succart, sucker, suckered, suckert, sugarallie, sugarallie, sugarally, sugar-ally, sugaraullie, sugarelli, sugarellie, sugarelly, sugarollie, sugarolly, sugerallie, suggar,
succar [ˈsʌkər]
n. Sugar.
v. To sugar.
pt. pp. succart, succared adj. Sprinkled with sugar. Spoilt, pampered.
n. Sugar.
v. To sugar.
pt. pp. succart, succared adj. Sprinkled with sugar. Spoilt, pampered.
Compounds and phrases etc.
black succar, black sugar: Liquorice or liquorice juice.
sugarallie: Liquorice, usually made up as a sweet.
sugarallie: Liquorice, usually made up as a sweet.
succeed [′sʌksid]
v. To take over a throne, office, or other position from. To achieve the desired aim or result.
pt. succeedit
v. To take over a throne, office, or other position from. To achieve the desired aim or result.
pt. succeedit
Compounds and phrases etc.
succeedin: Coming after something in time, subsequent. Achieving the desired aim or result.
success [′sʌksɛs]: The desired outcome or result of a course of action.
succession [ˈsʌksɛʃən]: The action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc. A number of things following each other.
succour [ˈsʌkər]
n. Assistance and support in times of hardship and distress.
v. To help, aid, assist.
n. Assistance and support in times of hardship and distress.
v. To help, aid, assist.
succum [səˈkʌm]
v. leg. To fail for want of proof.
v. leg. To fail for want of proof.
suck, suckie, sucky, suk, sukk,
suck [I. sʌk]
n. A mess, a state of disorder or filth. A heap of rubbish. A slatternly person. Loose straw rubbish, litter for a cowshed or stable.
n. A mess, a state of disorder or filth. A heap of rubbish. A slatternly person. Loose straw rubbish, litter for a cowshed or stable.
sucky
adj. Of places or people: dirty, slovenly, untidy.
adj. Of places or people: dirty, slovenly, untidy.