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Emoji
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#8400
📏
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stringency
/ˈstrɪndʒənsi/
noun
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the quality of being strict, precise, or severe
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The stringency of the new rules surprised everyone. |
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strictness, rigidity, severity, harshness, rigor
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leniency, flexibility, tolerance
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stringency of rules, economic stringency, policy stringency
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#8401
🌟
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stupendous
/stjuːˈpɛndəs/
adjective
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extremely impressive; amazing in size, degree, or excellence
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The magician’s performance was simply stupendous. |
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amazing, astonishing, incredible, phenomenal, marvelous
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ordinary, unimpressive, mediocre
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stupendous achievement, stupendous effort, stupendous view, stupendous task
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#8402
😲
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stupefy
/ˈstjuːpɪˌfaɪ/
verb
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stupefied
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stupefied
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stupefies
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stupefying
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to make someone unable to think clearly, usually because of surprise or shock
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The magician's tricks stupefied the audience. |
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astonish, daze, bewilder, dumbfound, shock
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clarify, enlighten, inform
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stupefied look, stupefying effect, stupefy with, stupefy completely
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#8403
🤸
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stunt
/stʌnt/
noun/verb
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stunted
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stunted
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stunts
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stunting
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a daring or unusual action performed for entertainment or publicity; to hinder growth or development
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The actor performed a dangerous stunt in the movie. |
publicity stunt |
an unusual or shocking action done to attract public attention
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feat, trick, exploit, hinder, obstruct
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growth, development, progress
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stunt double, publicity stunt, stunt performance, growth stunt
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#8404
⚡
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stun
/stʌn/
verb
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stunned
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stunned
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stuns
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stunning
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to shock or surprise someone greatly; to knock someone unconscious or dazed
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The news of her sudden resignation stunned everyone. |
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shock, amaze, astonish, daze, overwhelm
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comfort, calm, assure
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stun gun, stunned silence, absolutely stunned, stun effect
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#8405
🌳
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stump
/stʌmp/
noun/verb
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stumped
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stumped
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stumps
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stumping
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the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse
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The question completely stumped the students. |
on the stump |
campaigning for political office
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puzzle, confuse, baffle, perplex, bewilder
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clarify, explain, enlighten
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tree stump, stump speech, stump up, stump question
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#8406
🤦
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stumble
/ˈstʌmbəl/
verb
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stumbled
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stumbled
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stumbles
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stumbling
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to trip or lose balance while walking or running; to make a mistake or falter
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He stumbled on the uneven pavement. |
stumble upon |
to find something by chance
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trip, falter, slip, blunder, hesitate
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balance, steady, recover
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stumble upon, stumble over, stumble badly, stumble into
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#8407
😵
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stultify
/ˈstʌltɪfaɪ/
verb
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stultified
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stultified
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stultifies
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stultifying
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to make someone or something appear foolish, or to hinder effectiveness and enthusiasm
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The repetitive tasks seemed to stultify the workers' creativity. |
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hamper, hinder, suppress, weaken, frustrate
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encourage, inspire, stimulate
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stultify efforts, stultify creativity, stultify growth, stultify development
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#8408
📖
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studious
/ˈstjuːdiəs/
adjective
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spending a lot of time studying or reading; very dedicated to learning
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She is a studious girl who spends hours in the library. |
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diligent, scholarly, academic, bookish, intellectual
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lazy, careless, indifferent
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studious student, studious nature, studious look, studious habits
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#8409
🎙️
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studio
/ˈstjuːdiəʊ/
noun
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a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works
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The singer recorded her new song in the studio. |
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workroom, atelier, workspace, workshop
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outdoors, open space
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recording studio, art studio, design studio, dance studio
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#8410
📚
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studied
/ˈstʌdid/
adjective
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carefully considered, deliberate, or planned
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Her response was calm and studied, not impulsive. |
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deliberate, calculated, intentional, premeditated
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spontaneous, impulsive
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studied manner, studied response, studied approach, studied elegance
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#8411
🚶♂️
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strut
/strʌt/
verb
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strutted
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strutted
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struts
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strutting
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to walk with a stiff, proud, and confident gait, often to show off
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He strutted across the stage after winning the award. |
strut one's stuff |
to show one's abilities, skills, or confidence proudly
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swagger, parade, flaunt, prance, show off
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shuffle, slouch
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strut around, strut proudly, strut confidently, strut across
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#8412
🧑🦱
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stripling
/ˈstrɪplɪŋ/
noun
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a young man who is not yet fully grown
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The stripling dreamed of becoming a brave knight. |
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youth, lad, adolescent, youngster, boy
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adult, man
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young stripling, foolish stripling, mere stripling
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#8413
🪚
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strip
/strɪp/
verb
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stripped
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stripped
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strips
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stripping
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to remove coverings or layers from something; to undress
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He had to strip the old paint from the wall. |
strip away |
to gradually remove something
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remove, peel, undress, bare, dismantle
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cover, dress, clothe
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strip off, strip down, strip away, strip bare
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#8414
🚫
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stringent
/ˈstrɪndʒənt/
adjective
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strict, precise, and exacting
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The government imposed stringent measures during the crisis. |
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strict, rigorous, tough, harsh, demanding
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lenient, flexible, easygoing
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stringent rules, stringent measures, stringent regulations
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#8415
🎯
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stratagem
/ˈstrætədʒəm/
noun
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a plan or scheme designed to achieve a particular goal, often by trickery
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The general devised a clever stratagem to outwit the enemy. |
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plan, scheme, tactic, ploy, trick
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honesty, frankness, openness
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military stratagem, clever stratagem, political stratagem
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#8416
⚡
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strike
/straɪk/
verb
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struck
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struck
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strikes
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striking
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to hit forcibly or attack; also to stop work as a form of protest
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The workers decided to strike for better wages. |
strike a chord |
to create a strong emotional response
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hit, attack, punch, protest, clash
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miss, praise, peace
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strike a deal, strike a balance, strike back, strike down
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#8417
⚔️
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strife
/straɪf/
noun
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angry or violent conflict; struggle or discord
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The region has been torn apart by political strife. |
internal strife |
conflict or discord within a group or organization
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conflict, discord, dispute, clash, struggle
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peace, harmony, agreement
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political strife, civil strife, family strife, internal strife
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#8418
📢
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strident
/ˈstraɪ.dənt/
adjective
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loud and harsh; presenting a point of view in a forceful way
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His strident voice made the debate uncomfortable. |
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harsh, loud, grating, shrill, forceful
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soft, gentle, mild
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strident voice, strident tone, strident criticism, strident demands
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#8419
🚶♂️
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stride
/straɪd/
verb
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strode
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stridden
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strides
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striding
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to walk with long, decisive steps; to make progress
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She strode confidently across the stage. |
make strides |
to make significant progress
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march, pace, progress, advance, step
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halt, stop, stumble
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long stride, confident stride, make strides, stride forward
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#8420
🚫
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stricture
/ˈstrɪk.tʃər/
noun
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a restriction or limitation; a critical remark
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The new law placed a severe stricture on free speech. |
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restriction, limitation, constraint, criticism, rebuke
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freedom, praise
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legal stricture, moral stricture, severe stricture, social stricture
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#8421
📏
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striated
/ˈstraɪ.eɪ.tɪd/
adjective
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marked with thin lines, grooves, or stripes
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The muscle fibers appeared striated under the microscope. |
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striped, lined, grooved, banded
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plain, smooth
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striated muscle, striated rock, striated surface, striated pattern
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#8422
📏
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striate
/ˈstraɪeɪt/
verb, adjective
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striated
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striated
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striates
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striating
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to mark with stripes or grooves; striped or streaked in appearance
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The rock surface was striated by glacial movement. |
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groove, stripe, streak, band, line
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smooth, plain
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striated rock, striated muscle, striated surface, striate pattern
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#8423
🌸
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strew
/struː/
verb
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strewed
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strewn
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strews
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strewing
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to scatter or spread things untidily over a surface or area
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Clothes were strewn across the floor. |
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scatter, spread, sprinkle, disperse, litter
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gather, collect, assemble
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strew flowers, strew clothes, strew papers, strew across
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#8424
💪
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strength
/strɛŋkθ/
noun
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the quality or state of being physically strong; the capacity to withstand force or pressure
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Her strength helped her overcome the difficulties. |
in strength |
in large numbers; collectively powerful
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power, might, force, resilience, endurance
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weakness, fragility
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inner strength, physical strength, strength of character, show strength, gain strength
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#8425
💧
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streamlet
/ˈstriːmlɪt/
noun
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a small stream; a tiny brook or rivulet
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A streamlet flowed through the meadow. |
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brook, rivulet, creek, runnel
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river, ocean
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tiny streamlet, forest streamlet, mountain streamlet, flowing streamlet
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#8426
🐕
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stray
/streɪ/
verb, noun, adjective
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strayed
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strayed
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strays
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straying
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to move away from the correct path or go off course; a person or animal that has wandered off; something that is not where it belongs
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The dog strayed from the yard and got lost. |
stray bullet |
an accidental bullet that hits unintended targets
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wander, drift, roam, deviate, err
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stay, remain, focus
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stray dog, stray cat, stray bullet, stray thought, stray sheep
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#8427
🏛️
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stratum
/ˈstrɑːtəm/
noun
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a layer or level of material, or a social class in society
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The upper stratum of society enjoyed privileges not available to others. |
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layer, level, tier, class
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base, bottom
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social stratum, upper stratum, geological stratum
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#8428
🗂️
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stratify
/ˈstrætɪfaɪ/
verb
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stratified
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stratified
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stratifies
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stratifying
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to arrange or divide into layers, classes, or categories
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The researchers plan to stratify the data based on age groups. |
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classify, categorize, arrange, layer, order
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mix, merge
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stratify society, stratify data, stratify population
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#8429
📚
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stratified
/ˈstrætɪfaɪd/
adjective
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arranged or classified in layers or strata
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Society in the past was highly stratified based on class and wealth. |
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layered, tiered, hierarchical, arranged
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unstructured, mixed
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stratified society, stratified system, stratified layers
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