7-Letter Verbs Starting With S

Here's the list of all the 1340 7-Letter Verbs Starting With S in the English Language.

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service
1. be used by; as of a utility
2. make fit for use
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support
1. give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
2. support materially or financially
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subject
1. cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
2. make accountable for
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section
1. divide into segments
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station
1. assign to a station
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surface
1. come to the surface
2. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
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setting
1. put into a certain place or abstract location
2. fix conclusively or authoritatively
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suggest
1. make a proposal, declare a plan for something
2. drop a hint; intimate by a hint
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sponsor
1. assume sponsorship of
2. assume responsibility for or leadership of
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sendingMore Definitions →
specify
1. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
2. decide upon or fix definitely
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sitting
1. be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside
2. be around, often idly or without specific purpose
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shipped
1. transport commercially
2. hire for work on a ship
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stopped
1. come to a halt, stop moving
2. put an end to a state or an activity
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sublime
1. vaporize and then condense right back again
2. change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
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segment
1. divide into segments
2. divide or split up
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studied
1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
2. be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
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stringsMore Definitions →
suppose
1. express a supposition
2. expect, believe, or suppose
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stretch
1. occupy a large, elongated area
2. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
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singing
1. deliver by singing
2. produce tones with the voice
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suckingMore Definitions →
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soldier
1. serve as a soldier in the military
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suspect
1. imagine to be the case or true or probable
2. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
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silence
1. cause to be quiet or not talk
2. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
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satisfy
1. meet the requirements or expectations of
2. make happy or satisfied
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shelter
1. provide shelter for
2. invest (money) so that it is not taxable
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shuttle
1. travel back and forth between two points
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survive
1. continue to live and avoid dying
2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
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succeed
1. attain success or reach a desired goal
2. be the successor (of)
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scratch
1. cause friction
2. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
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stomach
1. bear to eat
2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant
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settledMore Definitions →
stickerMore Definitions →
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scanned
1. examine minutely or intensely
2. examine hastily
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stripesMore Definitions →
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shallow
1. make shallow
2. become shallow
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sensingMore Definitions →
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sustain
1. lengthen or extend in duration or space
2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
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stepped
1. shift or move by taking a step
2. put down or press the foot, place the foot
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slidingMore Definitions →
spotted
1. catch sight of
2. detect with the senses
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swallow
1. pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
2. engulf and destroy
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shuffle
1. walk by dragging one's feet
2. move about, move back and forth
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shampoo
1. use shampoo on (hair)
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suspend
1. hang freely
2. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
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shutter
1. close with shutters
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squeeze
1. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
2. press firmly
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shakingMore Definitions →
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salvage
1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm
2. collect discarded material
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staringMore Definitions →
sulfate
1. convert into a sulfate
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slipped
1. move stealthily
2. insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
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sealingMore Definitions →
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scentedMore Definitions →
spindleMore Definitions →
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snooker
1. fool or dupe
2. leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot
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sparkle
1. reflect brightly
2. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
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suction
1. remove or draw away by the force of suction
2. empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
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sulphur
1. treat with sulphur in order to preserve
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skipped
1. bypass
2. intentionally fail to attend
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slowingMore Definitions →
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stencil
1. mark or print with a stencil
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suffice
1. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
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skipper
1. work as the skipper on a vessel
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swollen
1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
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scatter
1. to cause to separate and go in different directions
2. move away from each other
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solicit
1. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
2. make amorous advances towards
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snapped
1. utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
2. separate or cause to separate abruptly
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stunned
1. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
2. hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
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stopper
1. close or secure with or as if with a stopper
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summons
1. call in an official matter, such as to attend court
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steamer
1. travel by means of steam power
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starred
1. feature as the star
2. be the star in a performance
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stirred
1. move an implement through
2. move very slightly
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sleevedMore Definitions →
slammed
1. close violently
2. strike violently
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sightedMore Definitions →
stumble
1. walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly
2. miss a step and fall or nearly fall
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syringe
1. spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
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shorten
1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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soakingMore Definitions →
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studded
1. scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
2. provide with or construct with studs
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snoringMore Definitions →
skinned
1. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
2. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
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smother
1. envelop completely
2. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
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summing
1. be a summary of
2. determine the sum of
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scissor
1. cut with or as if with scissors
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signify
1. denote or connote
2. convey or express a meaning
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slapped
1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
2. to play music at loud volume
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snorkel
1. dive with a snorkel
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slotted
1. assign a time slot
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stabbed
1. use a knife on
2. stab or pierce
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shopped
1. do one's shopping
2. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
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sharpen
1. make sharp or sharper
2. make crisp or more crisp and precise
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subduedMore Definitions →
surpass
1. distinguish oneself
2. be or do something to a greater degree
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slumber
1. be asleep
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slicingMore Definitions →
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spurred
1. incite or stimulate
2. give heart or courage to
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slander
1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
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shimmer
1. shine with a weak or fitful light
2. give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
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shingle
1. cover with shingles
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swapped
1. exchange or give (something) in exchange for
2. move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
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stemmed
1. grow out of, have roots in, originate in
2. cause to point inward
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sipping
1. drink in sips
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scourge
1. punish severely; excoriate
2. whip
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shudder
1. shake, as from cold
2. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
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slashedMore Definitions →
shatter
1. break into many pieces
2. damage or destroy
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spanned
1. to cover or extend over an area or time period
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scarred
1. mark with a scar
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scroogeMore Definitions →
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sunburn
1. get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
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scallop
1. decorate an edge with scallops
2. bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
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sojourn
1. spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily
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surgingMore Definitions →
slantedMore Definitions →
staunch
1. stop the flow of a liquid
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skylark
1. play boisterously
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sparingMore Definitions →
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snuggle
1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
2. position comfortably
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smitten
1. inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
2. affect suddenly with deep feeling
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succumb
1. consent reluctantly
2. be fatally overwhelmed
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sagging
1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
2. cause to sag
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sobbing
1. weep convulsively
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shunned
1. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
2. expel from a community or group
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skydive
1. jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
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subvert
1. cause the downfall of; of rulers
2. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
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swelledMore Definitions →
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shackle
1. bind the arms of
2. restrain with fetters
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storiedMore Definitions →
subside
1. wear off or die down
2. sink to a lower level or form a depression
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skimmed
1. travel on the surface of water
2. move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
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screech
1. make a high-pitched, screeching noise
2. utter a harsh abrupt scream
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stuntedMore Definitions →
swindle
1. deprive of by deceit
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stagger
1. walk as if unable to control one's movements
2. walk with great difficulty
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slither
1. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
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stifledMore Definitions →
stutter
1. speak haltingly
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secrete
1. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
2. place out of sight; keep secret
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soilingMore Definitions →
squelch
1. suppress or crush completely
2. make a sucking sound
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scornedMore Definitions →
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snagged
1. catch on a snag
2. get by acting quickly and smartly
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situate
1. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
2. put (something somewhere) firmly
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smuggle
1. import or export without paying customs duties
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swagger
1. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
2. discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
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splurge
1. indulge oneself
2. be showy or ostentatious
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scepterMore Definitions →
surmise
1. infer from incomplete evidence
2. imagine to be the case or true or probable
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scouredMore Definitions →
startle
1. to stimulate to action
2. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
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sardineMore Definitions →
sweeten
1. make sweeter in taste
2. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable
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subsoilMore Definitions →
shellac
1. cover with shellac
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scuttle
1. to move about or proceed hurriedly
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snicker
1. laugh quietly
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snipped
1. sever or remove by pinching or snipping
2. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
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sinning
1. commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
2. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
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speckle
1. produce a mottled effect
2. mark with small spots
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seepingMore Definitions →
slurred
1. play smoothly or legato
2. speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
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sputter
1. make an explosive sound
2. cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
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subsist
1. support oneself
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stiffen
1. become stiff or stiffer
2. make stiff or stiffer
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snarledMore Definitions →
snubbed
1. refuse to acknowledge
2. reject outright and bluntly
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spurnedMore Definitions →
scuffle
1. walk by dragging one's feet
2. fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
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shagged
1. dance the shag
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sunning
1. expose one's body to the sun
2. expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
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stipple
1. engrave by means of dots and flicks
2. make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
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slatted
1. equip or bar with slats
2. close the slats of (windows)
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spangle
1. glitter as if covered with spangles
2. decorate with spangles
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7-Letter Verbs Starting With S