English to English Dictionary

Suppress

To forcibly put an end to an activity, group, or feeling.

Suppression

The act of suppressing or the state of being suppressed.

Surface

The outside part or uppermost layer of something.

Surface-level statement

A remark or assertion that deals only with the most obvious or superficial aspects of a subject without examining deeper implications.

Surfing

The sport or pastime of riding on a wave towards the shore while standing or lying on a surfboard.

Surge

A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves.

Surgeon

A medical doctor who specializes in performing surgery.

Surgery

The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of injuries or disorders by direct physical intervention.

Surmount

To overcome a difficulty or obstacle.

Surpass

To exceed; to be greater than or better than.

Surpassable

Capable of being surpassed or exceeded.

Surplus

An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.