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shrew	a very small animal with a long, pointed nose and tiny eyes. Shrews are mammals that eat insects. Many kinds of shrews live in Europe, Asia, North America, and northern South America. Some shrews are smaller than any other kind of mammal.
shrewd	clever and careful.
shriek	a loud shrill cry of fear, joy, or surprise. [2 definitions]
shrill	having a high, sharp sound.
shrimp	a small animal with a hard, jointed shell and five pairs of legs. Most kinds of shrimp live in the ocean, but a few kinds live in fresh water. Shrimp are crustaceans and are closely related to crabs and lobsters. Many kinds of shrimp can be eaten. [3 definitions]
shrine	a sacred place or object that is devoted to some holy person or god. [2 definitions]
shrink	to become smaller. [2 definitions]
shrivel	to cause to wrinkle or become smaller.
shrub	a plant with woody stems that branch out close to the ground. A shrub can be very short or as tall as a small tree; bush.
shrug	to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. [2 definitions]
shrug off	to act as if something does not matter. [3 definitions]
shrunk	the past tense and a past participle of "shrink."
shrunken	a past participle of "shrink."
shudder	to tremble or give a sudden shiver. [2 definitions]
shuffle	to drag or scrape the feet along the floor while walking. [4 definitions]
shun	to keep away from or avoid on purpose.
shut	to close by moving something that covers an opening. [3 definitions]
shut down	to stop the operation of something.
shut off	to stop the flow of.
shutter	a wooden or metal cover that closes over the outside or inside of a window. [2 definitions]
shuttle	a device used in weaving that carries thread back and forth through the threads on the loom. [3 definitions]

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