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sauna
firebath
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sausage
cram, stuff, squeeze, pack tight, roll up
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sauté
pan-fry, fry, toss, sear
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savage
ferocious, vicious, ruthless, feral, fierce
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savagely
brutally, viciously
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savagery
brutality, barbarism, barbarity, savageness, viciousness
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savanna
savannah
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Savannah
Anna, Vanna, Savanah, Savanna, Sevanna
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savant
erudite, expert
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save
rescue, protect, preserve, safeguard, salvage
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saved
redeemed, born again, delivered, rescued, reborn
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saver
rescuer, recoverer
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savin
dwarf juniper
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saving
reduction, discount, cutback, economy, decrease
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savior
rescuer, redeemer, deliverer, protector, guardian angel
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saviour
Jesus, Christ, Savior, rescuer, Redeemer
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savory
savoury
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savvy
shrewd, astute, knowledgeable, streetwise, canny
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saw
blade, cutter, cutting tool
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sawmill
lumbermill
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sawyer
timber cutter, log cutter, sawmill worker, snag
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sax
saxophone
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Saxony
Saxe, Sachsen
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saxophone
sax
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say
express, mention, declare, remark, blather
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saying
aphorism, motto, maxim, proverb, saw
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sayonara
bye, goodbye, adieu, adios, cheerio
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scab
rat, fink, blackleg, strikebreaker
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scabby
scabrous, roynish, scabrate, scabrid, scald
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scabies
itch
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scaffolding
staging
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scale
size, extent, scope, magnitude, proportion
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scaled
scale-covered, armor-plated, plated, squamous
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scales
balance, weighing machine
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scaling
ascending, climbing, ascent, ramping up
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scallop
cutlet, crenel, scollop, crenelle, escallop
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scaly
scaled, scarious, squamate, squamated, squamiferous
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scam
swindle, con, fraud, rip-off, racket
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scamp
monkey, imp, rascal, scalawag, scallywag
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scamper
scramble, scurry, skitter, scuttle
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scan
skim, examine, inspect, survey, browse
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scandal
outrage, disgrace, dishonour, shame, embarrassment
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Scandinavian
Nordic, Norse, Northman
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scanner
digitizer, imager, reader
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scanning
skimming
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scapegoat
sacrificial lamb, escapegoat, fall guy, folk devil, goat
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scapula
shoulder bone, shoulder blade
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scar
blemish, disfigurement, mark, wound, stigma
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scarab
cockchafer, dung beetle, June bug, scarabaeus, scarab beetle
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scarce
rare, sparse, scant, in short supply, hard to find
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scarcely
hardly
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scarcity
rareness, rarity, deficiency, lack, infrequency
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scare
startle, spook, alarm, panic, unnerve
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scarecrow
bird-scarer, crow scarer, crowkeeper, frayboggard, gallicrow
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scared
afraid, frightened, fearful, terrified, alarmed
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scarf
muffler, wrap, stole, neckerchief, gobble down
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scarface
Capone
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scarlet
crimson, vermilion, cherry-red, blood-red, scarlet red
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Scarlett
Lettie, Scarlet, Scarlette
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scary
frightening, terrifying, creepy, spooky, chilling
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scat
scag
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scatter
spread, dust, dot, sprinkle, disperse
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scattered
dispersed, strewn, dotted, sprinkled, straggling
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scattering
scatter, sprinkle, sprinkling, strewing, dispersion
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scavenge
clean, salvage
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scavenger
magpie, pack rat
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scenario
situation, sequence, outline, storyline, premise
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scene
site, location, spot, place, setting
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scenery
landscape, vista, backdrop, surroundings
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scenic
picturesque, panoramic, breathtaking
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scent
fragrance, aroma, perfume, whiff, trail
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scepter
verge, wand, sceptre
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sceptre
verge, wand, scepter
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schadenfreude
gloating, malicious glee
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schedule
timetable, agenda, plan, itinerary, programme
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scheduled
planned, arranged, set, booked, slated
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scheduling
programming, programing
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schema
framework, outline, model, plan, structure
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schematic
schematic drawing
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scheme
plan, programme, project, system, strategy
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schemer
plotter
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schizophrenia
dementia praecox, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis
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schizophrenic
schizoid
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schlep
shlep, shlepper, schlepper, pull along
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schmooze
chat, jawbone, confab, shmooze, shmoose
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schmuck
shmo, schmo, shmuck
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scholar
academic, expert, authority, savant, intellectual
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scholarly
academic, erudite, learned, studious
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scholarship
grant, bursary, award, stipend, erudition
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scholastic
bookworm, pedant
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school
academy, institution, place of learning, schoolhouse, train
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schoolhouse
school
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schooling
education, tuition, instruction, coaching, dressing-down
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schoolmaster
master, headmaster
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schoolmate
classmate, schoolfellow, class fellow
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schoolteacher
school teacher
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schoolwork
school assignment
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science
sci, sci.
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sciences
disciplines, fields of study, branches of knowledge
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scientific
methodical, empirical, evidence-based, analytical, rigorous
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scientifically
systemwise
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scientist
researcher, investigator, boffin, academic
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scion
heir, descendant, offspring, progeny, cutting
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scissors
shears, snips, clippers, scissor, switch
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sclerosis
induration
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scoff
mockery, jeering, barrack, scoffing, jeer
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scoffing
mockery, scoff, jeering, jeer
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scold
lecture, jaw, rag, nag, rebuke
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scolding
chiding, objurgation, tongue-lashing
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scoop
ladle, dipper, exclusive, shovel, inside story
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scoot
shoot, flash, dash, dart, scud
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scoot over
shift over, move over, budge up, shove over, slide over
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scooter
kick scooter, moped, motor scooter, mobility scooter, vespa
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scope
range, extent, breadth, span, reach
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scopolamine
hyoscine
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scorch
char, sear, singe, blacken
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score
points, tally, total, count, mark
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scorer
goal scorer, point scorer, striker, marksman, tallyman
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scores
dozens, many, numerous, lots, loads
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scoring
tallying, notching, recording, creasing, indenting
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scorn
despite, reject, despise, disdain, spurn
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Scorpio
Scorpion, Scorpius
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scorpion
Scorpio
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Scorpius
Scorpio, Scorpion
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Scot
Scotsman, Scotchman
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scotch
whisky, quash, foil, quell, chock
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Scots
scottish, lallans
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Scotsman
Scot, Scotchman
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Scott
Scotty, Scot, Scottie
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Scottish
Scots, Caledonian, Scotch
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SCOTUS
the Supreme Court, the high court
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scoundrel
villain
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scour
flush, scrub, purge, abrade
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scouring
scrub, scrubbing
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scout
reconnoitre, lookout, vanguard, explorer, pathfinder
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scouting
reconnoitring, reconnoitering, exploratory survey
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Scouts
scouting
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scowl
frown
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scram
get, buzz off, bugger off
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scramble
beat, struggle, shin, scurry, jumble
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scrambler
dirt bike, trail bike
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scrap
fragment, remnant, bit, offcut, shred
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scrape
mark, scratch, scar, scratching, scraping
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scraping
scratch, scratching, scrape
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scratch
scrape, claw, graze, mark, abrasion
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scratching
clawing, scraping, scritching
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scream
shriek, screech, yell, shout, howl
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screamer
yeller, roarer, bawler, shouter, bellower
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screaming
howling, wailing, bawling, yelling, blaring
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screech
screak
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