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sense, since, sinse,
sense [sɛns]
n. Sense.
v. To sense. To smell or scent out.
santence, sentence, sentence$t, sentenced, sintence, sintins,
sentence [ˈsɛntəns]
n. A sentence.
v. To sentence
pt. pp. sentence't, sentenced
senter, senthry, sentry,
sentry [ˈsɛnt(ə)rɪ]
n. A sentry.
seenit, senyie, senzie, synat, synod,
senyie [ˈsɛnji]
also seenit [ˈsinət]
n. A synod.
saeperit, saiprit, separate, separit,
separate [v. ˈsɛpəret, adj. ˈsɛp(ə)rət]
adj. Separate.
v. To separate.
sep, sepp, sept,
sept [sɛp(t)]
n. A division of a family or clan.
September, Septemmer, Sictemmer, Sictimmer,
September [sɛpˈtɛmbər]
n. September.
sequester, sequestrate,
sequester [səˈkwɛstər]
v. To sequester. leg. Of a witness: to keep them waiting alone in an ante-room before giving evidence in court.
 
sequestrate [ˈsikwəstret]
v. To sequestrate. leg. To remove, confiscate, divert income.
pp. sequestrate adj. Politically independent, sequestrated, secluded.
desair, desarve, desarvit, deser, deserr, ill-saired, ill-sarved, ill-ser$d, ill-serd, ill-serred, ill-sert, oonsaired, sair, sair$d, saired, sairin, sairn, sairve, sarve, sarvin, seek-sair, seek-sert, ser, ser$, ser$d, ser$in, ser$t, serd, serf, serr, serrd, serred, serrin, sert, unsairt, unsered, unserred, unsert, weel-sairt, weel-sert,
ser [seːr, sɛr]
n. One's fill, enough, satiety.
v. To serve, to be of service or advantage to. To prosper one's fortunes. Of clothes: to fit, be large enough for. To give alms. To satisfy or content with food or drink. To treat, adopt a certain attitude towards.
pt. pp. sert, serred adj. Served, satisfied, full-up.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
deser [dəˈser, dəˈsɛr]: To deserve. pt. pp. desert, deserred
ill-sert, ill-serred: Ill-served, not having had enough. Impudent.
seek-sert: Thoroughly sated or bored, satiated, sick to death.
serrin [ˈseːrɪn, ˈsɛrɪn]: A serving of food etc. A punishment.
unsert, unserred: Unserved.
weel-sert: Well satisfied with food or drink.
sairmon, sarmin, sarmint, sermon,
sermon [ˈsɛrmən]
n. A divine service, an act of church worship.

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