| stressless |
combined form of stress. |
| stressor |
something that causes stress. |
| stress out |
to cause a great deal of tension and anxiety in (someone). |
| stretch |
to lengthen or extend (the body or limbs) to the full length. [19 definitions] |
| stretchable |
combined form of stretch. |
| stretch a point |
to exaggerate. |
| stretcher |
a litter, usu. consisting of canvas over a wooden frame, for the purpose of transporting injured, sick, or dying persons. [3 definitions] |
| stretchy |
capable of being stretched; elastic. [2 definitions] |
| streusel |
a topping of crumbly texture for coffeecake, sweet breads, or the like, made from flour, butter, sugar, cinnamon, and sometimes finely chopped nuts. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. [4 definitions] |
| stria |
a thin, narrow stripe, channel, or ridge, esp. one of several parallel marks or bands, as in certain muscles. [2 definitions] |
| striate |
to mark with striae or stripes; streak; furrow. [2 definitions] |
| striated |
having stripes, streaks, or furrows; consisting of striae, esp. in skeletal and cardiac muscle. |
| striation |
a pattern or arrangement of striae. [2 definitions] |
| stricken |
a past participle of strike. [3 definitions] |
| strict |
imposing severe discipline or requiring rigorous effort; unyielding; demanding. [4 definitions] |
| strict construction |
the judicial practice or principle of relying on literal interpretation of the language of a nation's constitution and other laws. |
| strictly |
strongly; absolutely. |
| stricture |
that which restricts or constrains. [3 definitions] |
| stride |
to walk with long, even steps, as in an energetic, hurried, or showy manner. [7 definitions] |
| strident |
harsh-sounding or loud; raucous; grating. [2 definitions] |