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subtract to take away from a whole or larger amount.
subtraction the taking away of a part of something. [2 definitions]
subtrahend that number which is taken away from another number in subtraction.
suburb an area or community located just outside a city or town.
suburban of or having to do with communities that are near a city and where people who work in the city often live.
subway an underground passenger train or rail system in a large city. Subways are powered by electricity. [2 definitions]
succeed to have a good or favorable result; do well. [3 definitions]
success a person or thing that does or goes well. [3 definitions]
successful ending or doing well. [3 definitions]
succession the act or process of following or coming after something or someone else. [2 definitions]
successive following one after another.
successor a person or thing that comes after or follows another.
such of this particular character or kind. [5 definitions]
suck to pull into the mouth by using the tongue and lips to make a vacuum. [5 definitions]
suction the force that pulls or draws an object or liquid into a vacuum.
Sudan a country in northeastern Africa, south of Egypt. The capital of Sudan is Khartoum.
sudden happening without notice or warning; not expected. [2 definitions]
suddenly in a way that is very quick and without warning.
suds water mixed with soap, or the foam that forms on soapy water.
sue to start a lawsuit against in a court of law; prosecute.
Suez Canal a canal in northeastern Egypt. It crosses the Isthmus of Suez and connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.