English to English Dictionary

Scrounge

To seek to obtain something, typically food or money, at the expense or through the kindness of others without paying for it.

Scry

To foretell the future using a crystal ball or other reflective surface.

Scummy

Covered with or resembling scum; foul, dirty, or unpleasant.

Seabee

A member of the Construction Battalions of the United States Navy.

Seal someone's fate

To make a negative outcome or final doom certain and unavoidable.

Sectarian

Relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects.

Sedition

Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.

Seed-investor

An individual or firm that provides initial capital for a startup business in exchange for equity or convertible debt, typically during the earliest phase before commercial viability is proven.

Seeress

A female prophet, seer, or woman gifted with the ability to foresee the future.

Seignior

A man of rank or authority, especially in a feudal context.

Self-Absorption

The state of being excessively focused on oneself and one's own interests or feelings.

Self-Condemnation

The act of condemning oneself for one's actions or beliefs.