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sacred
hallowed
sadness
anguish
meloncholy
safe
secure
safe place
sanctuary
retreat
said nothing
gave no reply
same as
tantamount to
same kind (all of the same kind)
homogenous
same old people
usual suspects
sample of
sampling
sane
firmly tethered
satisfy
satiate
satisfy a distasteful need
pander to
saturate
imbue
save (rescue)
salvage
saving
redemption
say hi
exchange pleasantries
saying
maxim
adage
scandal
grist for gossip
scarce
a rarity
scarcity
dearth of
scare
unnerve
scared
petrified
scathing
salty
scatter
intersperse
scattered
strewn about
schemes
contrivances
scold
chide
berate
chastise
scolding (a scolding)
a reproach
scraping
abrading
screechy
shrill
scum
beneath contempt
search
forage
scour
searching for
in search of
secluded
cloistered
second rate
provincial
second thoughts
ancillary
secret
sensitive
secretive
furtive
secretly
surreptitiously
see
discern
see a difference
draw a distinction
seeming
ostensible
self-control
restraint
self-deprecating
diffident
self-evident truth
an axiom
self-punishment
penance
self-righteous
smug
self-satisfied
smug
selflessnesss
altruism
sell
tout
sensational
lurid
sense
sensibility
separate between
differentiate
separated itself with
parted company with
separting
distinguishing
series (a series of)
a cavalcade of
a succession of
serious
sobering
grave
serious enough to
sufficient to warrant
seriously
all joking aside
seriousness
gravity
set fire to
set ablaze
set right
remedy
settled in
ensconced
several
a host of
severe
harsh
sexually excessive
prurient
shady
roguish
shallow
superficial
shameful
inglorious
shaped by
wrought by
sharp
acute
sharpen
hone
shine
luster
shiny
lustrous
shipment of
consignment of
shocking
arresting
shockingly bad
egregious
short (brief)
fleeting
short-lived
ephemeral
short story
anecfote
shortage of
deficit of
dearth of
shorten
abridge
truncate
shortly after
thereupon
shortness
brevity
should do what they say
should defer to the
shout
yammer
show confusion
flounder
show of
veneer of
show-off (a show-off)
one with a penchant for self-aggrandizement
show off (likes to show off)
flaunt it
shows signs of
exhibit signs of
showy
ostentatious
shunning
balking at
shy
diffident
sick
indisposed
sick looking
cadaverous
sickness
affliction
sign (a signal)
harbinger
signer of a contract
signatory
significant
substantive
silence
lucid stillness
silent
taciturn
similar
analogous
akin to
simple
modest
sin (a sin)
a transgression
site
venue
skeptics
naysayers
sketchy
anecdotal at best
skill
prowess
skillfull
deft
adroit
skillfully put together
well wrought
skinny
of slight figure
emaciated
skirt chaser
casual in his affections
slaverty
servitude
slight
faint
remote
slightly open
ajar
slip of the tongue
freudian slip
slob
unkempt
slope
gradient
slow
halting
slur
a generalized term of abuse
small
diminutive
small talk
preliminaries
small tweaks
marginal tweaks
smart-mouthed
impertinent
smarts
sharp wit
smooth
fluid
smoothly
seamlessly
sneaky
under false pretenses
so
consequently
so-called
supposed
so long as
provided
so young
at so tender an age
social conventions
decorum
social mistake
impropriety
soggy
sodden
solve
remedy
something for something (transactional)
quid pro quo
something sticking out
protuberance
somewhat
to some extent
somewhere else
elsewhere
soon enough
in due time
sorry
repentant
sort of
of sorts
soul mate
kindred spirit
sound more english
anglicize
sour
acerbic
spare time
vacant hours
specialty
my forte
specifically
namely that
speculate
surmise
speculation
conjecture
spell
incantation
spelled out
enunciated
spend
expend
spend your way out of it
employing Keynesian tactics
spirited
exuberant
splash
douse
split (a split)
a schism
split (to split)
diverge
spoil
defile
spontaneous
impromptu
spread
proliferated
spreading
rampant
spying
espionage
squandering of resources
dissipation
stable
well adjusted
start
commence
started up again
resumed
stash
cache
state
assert
statement
assertion
stay
remain
linger
steady
unswerving
steal
siphon
steep
precipitous
step by step
incrementally
stereotypical
proverbial
stick out
protrude
stiffness
reticence
still
nonetheless
stipulation
with the caveat that
stir to action
galvanize support
stir up trouble
foment
stop
thwart
storage place
depository
stomry
tempestuous
strange
peculiar
strange thigns
curiosities
straying
errant
stenghten
bolster
stretched their necks
craned their necks
strict
stringent
strict moral behavior
puritanical
strife filled
contentious
stripped of its
divested of its
strong
unwavering
robust
strongest
predominant
struggling
grappling with
stubborn
intractable
obstinate
style
convention
subdue
quell
submissive
obliging
complaisant
amenable
substitude
surrogate
subtle
nuanced
sue happy
litigious
suffer
endure
suffering
affliction
sugarcoat it
to put it charitably
suggest
posit
superiority
preeminence
supervise
preside over
suppliers of
purveyors of
supplies
provisions
supporter
adherent of
advocate
proponent
supremacy
primacy
supreme
sovereign
sureness
certitude
surpassed
eclipsed
surprise
defy expectations
surprise attack
preemptive strike
suprised
taken aback
surrender power
abnegate
surround
encircle
surviving influence
vestiges
susceptible
predisposed to
suspicious of
wary of
sweets
confections
symbolic of
emblematic of
sympathize with
commiserate with
sympathy
consolation
systematize
codify
