stifle |
to hold back; inhibit. [5 definitions] |
stigma |
a long-lasting mark or stain on one's character or reputation, esp. of disgrace or reproach. [5 definitions] |
stigmata |
the wounds on the crucified body of Jesus Christ. [3 definitions] |
stigmatic |
of or concerning a stigma, mark, stigmata, or the like. [3 definitions] |
stigmatism |
the condition of experiencing or being affected by stigmas or stigmata. [2 definitions] |
stigmatize |
to label or brand as disgraceful or shameful. [2 definitions] |
stilbite |
a glossy zeolite mineral containing calcium, aluminum, and sodium, often formed as sheaflike crystalline masses. |
stile |
a set or series of steps for climbing over a fence or wall. [2 definitions] |
stiletto |
a short dagger with a slender, tapering blade. [2 definitions] |
still1 |
not moving; stationary. [14 definitions] |
still2 |
an apparatus for distilling alcohol and other liquids by means of heating and condensation. [2 definitions] |
stillbirth |
a birth in which the child or fetus is born dead. [2 definitions] |
stillborn |
born dead. [2 definitions] |
still life |
the small objects, such as fruit, flowers, and bottles, that are used as subjects for a painting or photograph. [2 definitions] |
stillness |
absence of sound or motion. |
Stillson wrench |
trademark for a wrench having a pivoted jaw, affixed to the handle, that tightens around the object it holds as pressure is applied to the handle. |
stilly |
in a quiet manner; silently; quietly. |
stilt |
either of two long, slender poles with footrests that enable the user to walk elevated above the ground. [3 definitions] |
stilted |
artificially or stiffly formal; pompous; affected. |
Stilton |
a waxy, white cheese with veins of bluish mold and a wrinkled rind. |
stimulant |
something that temporarily arouses or speeds up a physical or mental activity or process. [3 definitions] |