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sed rate |
Noun
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the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions |
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sack out |
Verb
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prepare for sleep |
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spit up |
Verb
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discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth |
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spit up |
Verb
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give reluctantly |
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secretory phase |
Noun
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the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation |
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spit out |
Verb
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discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth |
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spit out |
Verb
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spit up in an explosive manner |
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spit out |
Verb
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utter with anger or contempt |
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swing shift |
Noun
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the work shift during the evening (as 4 p.m. to midnight) |
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split shift |
Noun
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a working shift divided into two periods of time with several hours in between |
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show time |
Noun
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the point in time at which an entertainment (a movie or television show etc.) is scheduled to begin |
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safe period |
Noun
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that time during a woman's menstrual cycle during which conception is least likely to occur (usually immediately before of after menstruation) |
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shiva |
Noun
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in Judaism, a period of seven days of mourning after the death of a close relative |
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shivah |
Noun
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(Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative |
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sentimentalise |
Verb
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act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression |
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sentimentalise |
Verb
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look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment |
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sentimentalise |
Verb
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make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities |
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sentimentalize |
Verb
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act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression |
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sentimentalize |
Verb
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look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment |
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sentimentalize |
Verb
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make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities |
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shibah |
Noun
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in Judaism, a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative |
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sentimentize |
Verb
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act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression |
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sentimentise |
Verb
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act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression |
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sampling rate |
Noun
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(telecommunication) the frequency of sampling per unit time |
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solar constant |
Noun
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the rate at which radiant solar energy is received at the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere |
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sleep late |
Verb
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sleep later than usual or customary |
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sleep in |
Verb
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sleep later than usual or customary |
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sleep in |
Verb
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live in the house where one works |
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speed of light |
Noun
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the speed at which light travels in a vacuum |
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saw wood |
Verb
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breathe noisily during one's sleep |
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steerageway |
Noun
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(nautical) the minimum rate of motion needed for a vessel to be maneuvered |
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saw logs |
Verb
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breathe noisily during one's sleep |
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suspire |
Verb
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draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs |
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suspire |
Verb
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heave or utter a sigh |
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sampling frequency |
Noun
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(telecommunication) the frequency of sampling a continuously varying signal |
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stimulate |
Verb
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cause to be alert and energetic |
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stimulate |
Verb
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act as a stimulant |
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stimulate |
Verb
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cause to do |
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stimulate |
Verb
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provide the needed stimulus for |
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stimulate |
Verb
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cause to occur rapidly |
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stimulate |
Verb
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stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of |
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stimulate |
Verb
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stir feelings in |
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spruce up |
Verb
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dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion |
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spruce up |
Verb
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make neat, smart, or trim |
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slick up |
Verb
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dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion |
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slick up |
Verb
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make neat, smart, or trim |
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smarten up |
Verb
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dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion |
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smarten up |
Verb
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make neat, smart, or trim |
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stretch out |
Verb
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thrust or extend out |
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stretch out |
Verb
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stretch (the neck) so as to see better |