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. |
suffer |
to feel pain or misfortune. [3 definitions] |
suffering |
the act or state of one that suffers. |
sufficient |
enough; as much as needed. |
suffix |
a unit of meaning that is added to the end of a word to make a new word with a slightly different meaning. The "ed" in "wanted" is a suffix. |
suffocate |
to kill by not allowing to breathe; smother. [3 definitions] |
suffrage |
the right to vote or the exercise of this right. |
sugar |
a sweet substance in a crystal form that comes mainly from sugar cane and sugar beets. Sugar is used to flavor, preserve, and ferment food. |
sugar cane |
a tall grass of tropical areas that has a thick stalk. Sugar cane is the main source of sugar. |
suggest |
to put forth for thinking about; propose. [3 definitions] |
suggestion |
the act of suggesting or state of being suggested. [3 definitions] |
suicide |
the act of killing oneself on purpose. [2 definitions] |
suit |
a set of clothes with a jacket and trousers or a skirt made of the same material and color. [5 definitions] |
suitable |
right for the situation or purpose; fitting. |
suitcase |
a case in the shape of a rectangle used for carrying clothing and personal items. |
suite |
several rooms that are connected. [2 definitions] |
sulfur |
a substance that is one of the chemical elements. It is found in the form of pale yellow crystals or in compounds with other elements. Sulfur is used in making matches, gunpowder, and fertilizer. (symbol: S) |
sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. [2 definitions] |
sullen |
silently showing anger. [2 definitions] |