Eigooo Dictionary
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Words beginning with S
Shimmer
Definition of Shimmer
verb
1. To shine faintly with a light that appears to be moving or shaking.
noun
1. A light that shines faintly and shakily.
Shock
Definition of Shock
verb
1. To be surprised or be upset at something entirely unexpected.
2. To be affected by electric shock.
noun
1. A sudden situation or experience which is very upsetting or surprising.
2. A medical condition where the blood pressure suddenly falls to due to various reasons, often leading to fatal results.
Shopaholic
Definition of Shopaholic
noun
1. Someone who likes shopping so much and is practically addicted to it.
Shortage
Definition of Shortage
noun
1. A situation in which something cannot be sufficiently gathered up with ease.
Shred
Definition of Shred
verb
1. To cut into small strips or parts.
noun
1. A strip that is cut or torn off.
2. A small amount of something.
Shrewd
Definition of Shrewd
adjective
1. Sharp, clever or cunning
2. Showing good judgemental
abilities
Shrink
Definition of Shrink
verb
1. To become smaller than the original size.
2. To move away from something with fear or disgust.