n. relinquishment, capitulation, yielding.

surround, v. enclose, encircle, encompass, environ, hem in, corral,
invest, intrench.

surrounding, a. circumambient, encompassing, encircling ambient,
enveloping.

surroundings, n. pl. environment, entourage.

surveying, n. survey, chorometry; geodesy. Associated Words:
theodolite, transit, perambulator.

susceptible, a. sensitive, impressionable, impressible, tender.

suspect, v. mistrust, distrust, doubt; conjecture, surmise.

suspenders, n. pl. gallowses, braces.

suspense, n. uncertainty, wavering, hesitation, irresolution.

suspension, n. pendency; delay, respite, postponement, abeyance.

suspicion, n. mistrust, misgiving, distrust; surmise, conjecture,
supposition; (Colloq.) suggestion, hint.

swag, n. (Slang) booty, boodle, loot, plunder, spoil.

swaggering, n. blustering, boasting, roistering.

swallow, v. ingurgitate; gulp, bolt, engorge, englut; ingulf, suck
in, absorb, submerge, engulf, overwhelm; accept, believe, credit;
appropriate, arrogate, monopolize, engross; bear, brook, tolerate, pocket.

swallowing, n. deglutition, ingurgitation, absorption. Antonym:
aglutition.

swamp, n. marsh, morass, slough, quagmire, bog, fen, marish.
Associated Words: paludine, paludinous, paludism, paludose, palustrine,
draco, muck, effluvium, malaria, miasma.

swamp, v. engulf, overwhelm, submerge.

swampy, a. boggy, fenny, marshy, sloughy, slumpy, queachy.

swan, n. cob (male); cygnet (young).

swap, v. (Colloq.) exchange, trade.

swarm, v. teem.

swarming, a. teeming.

swashing, a. heavy, violent, crushing.

sway, n. dominion, domination, rule.

swear, v. blaspheme, curse, imprecate, use profane language.

swearing, n. profanity, oath, blasphemy, expletive, cursing,
imprecation.

sweat, v. perspire; exude.

sweat, n. perspiration; exudation. Associated Words: sudoriferous,
sudoral, sudorific, sudatory, diaphoretic, diaphoresis, perspiratory,
empasm, bagnio, adiophoretic.

sweating-bath, n. sudatory, sudatorium, vapor-bath.

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sweet, a. saccharine, honeyed, sugary, nectarean, ambrosial,
nectareous; dulcet, melodious, harmonious, mellifluous, silvery,
symphonious, tuneful; winsome, winning. Antonyms: bitter, acrid, tart,
sour.

sweetbread, n. pancreas.

sweeten, v. dulcify, edulcorate; purify, disinfect, fumigate,
deodorize.

sweetening, n. dulcification, edulcoration.

sweetheart, n. (male) lover, inamorat