| snowdrop | (noun) common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers | Synonyms: Anemone quinquefolia, wood anemone |
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| sop | (noun) a concession given to mollify or placate | - |
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| (noun) piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid | Synonyms: sops |
| (verb) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto | Synonyms: douse, dowse, drench, soak, souse |
| (verb) dip into liquid | - |
| (verb) be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid | Synonyms: soak through |
| (verb) give a conciliatory gift or bribe to | - |
| soursop | (noun) large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples | Synonyms: guanabana |
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| (noun) small tropical American tree bearing large succulent slightly acid fruit | Synonyms: Annona muricata, prickly custard apple, soursop tree |
| stonecrop | (noun) any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers | - |
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| stoop | (noun) an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward | - |
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| (noun) small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house | Synonyms: stoep |
| (noun) basin for holy water | Synonyms: stoup |
| (verb) carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward | - |
| (verb) bend one's back forward from the waist on down | Synonyms: bend, bow, crouch |
| (verb) descend swiftly, as if on prey | - |
| (verb) sag, bend, bend over or down | - |
| (verb) debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way | Synonyms: condescend, lower oneself |
| stop | (noun) the act of stopping something | Synonyms: stoppage |
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| (noun) a brief stay in the course of a journey | Synonyms: layover, stopover |
| (noun) a restraint that checks the motion of something | Synonyms: catch |
| (noun) an obstruction in a pipe or tube | Synonyms: block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stoppage |
| (noun) a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens | Synonyms: diaphragm |
| (noun) (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes | - |
| (noun) a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it | Synonyms: occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop consonant |
| (noun) a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | Synonyms: full point, full stop, period, point |
| (noun) the event of something ending | Synonyms: halt |
| (noun) a spot where something halts or pauses | - |
| (noun) the state of inactivity following an interruption | Synonyms: arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stoppage |
| (verb) prevent completion | Synonyms: break, break off, discontinue |
| (verb) stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments | Synonyms: hold on |
| (verb) hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | Synonyms: arrest, check, contain, hold back, turn back |
| (verb) seize on its way | Synonyms: intercept |
| (verb) render unsuitable for passage | Synonyms: bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, blockade |
| (verb) come to a halt, stop moving | Synonyms: halt |
| (verb) cause to end | - |
| (verb) interrupt a trip | Synonyms: stop over |
| (verb) stop from happening or developing | Synonyms: block, halt, kibosh |
| (verb) put an end to a state or an activity | Synonyms: cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, quit |
| (verb) have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical | Synonyms: cease, end, finish, terminate |
| strop | (noun) a leather strap used to sharpen razors | - |
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| (verb) sharpen on a strop | - |
| sweatshop | (noun) factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry | - |
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| sweetsop | (noun) sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds | Synonyms: annon, sugar apple |
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| (noun) tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds | Synonyms: Annona squamosa, sweetsop tree |
| swoop | (noun) a swift descent through the air | - |
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| (noun) a very rapid raid | - |
| (noun) (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale | Synonyms: slide |
| (verb) seize or catch with a swooping motion | Synonyms: swoop up |
| (verb) move down on as if in an attack | Synonyms: pounce |
| (verb) move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc | - |
| swop | (noun) an equal exchange | Synonyms: barter, swap, trade |
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| (verb) exchange or give (something) in exchange for | Synonyms: swap, switch, trade |
| tabletop | (noun) the top horizontal work surface of a table | - |
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| teardrop | (noun) a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands | Synonyms: tear |
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| (noun) anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring) | - |
| teashop | (noun) a restaurant where tea and light meals are available | Synonyms: tea parlor, tea parlour, teahouse, tearoom |
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| teraflop | (noun) (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, with 1 teraflop being one trillion floating point operations per second | Synonyms: trillion floating point operations per second |
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| thriftshop | (noun) a shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices | Synonyms: second-hand store |
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| tiptop | (adjective) of the highest quality | Synonyms: A-one, ace, crack, first-rate, super, top-notch, topnotch, tops |
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| (noun) the extreme top or summit | - |
| (noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top |
| top | (adjective) situated at the top or highest position | - |
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| (noun) a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips | - |
| (noun) covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) | Synonyms: cover |
| (noun) a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance | Synonyms: big top, circus tent, round top |
| (noun) a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin | Synonyms: spinning top, teetotum, whirligig |
| (noun) platform surrounding the head of a lower mast | - |
| (noun) the greatest possible intensity | - |
| (noun) the highest or uppermost side of anything | Synonyms: top side, upper side, upside |
| (noun) the upper part of anything | - |
| (noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, summit, tip |
| (noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop |
| (noun) the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat | Synonyms: top of the inning |
| (verb) be the culminating event | Synonyms: crown |
| (verb) finish up or conclude | Synonyms: top off |
| (verb) cut the top off | Synonyms: pinch |
| (verb) strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin | - |
| (verb) pass by, over, or under without making contact | Synonyms: clear |
| (verb) reach or ascend the top of | - |
| (verb) provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) | Synonyms: top out |
| (verb) be superior or better than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, transcend |
| (verb) be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point | - |
| (verb) be ahead of others; be the first | Synonyms: lead |
| toyshop | (noun) shop where toys are sold | - |
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| treetop | (noun) the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant | Synonyms: crown |
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| trollop | (noun) a woman adulterer | Synonyms: adulteress, fornicatress, hussy, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet |
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| (noun) a dirty untidy woman | Synonyms: slattern, slovenly woman, slut |
| (noun) A sexually loose woman | Synonyms: ho, hoe, hussy, slut |
| troop | (noun) a group of soldiers | - |
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| (noun) an orderly crowd | Synonyms: flock |
| (noun) a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts | Synonyms: scout group, scout troop |
| (noun) a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company | - |
| (verb) move or march as if in a crowd | - |
| (verb) march in a procession in a public place | Synonyms: parade, promenade |
| turboprop | (noun) an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine | Synonyms: propjet, turbo-propeller plane |
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| underdevelop | (verb) process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature | - |
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| wallop | (noun) a severe blow | - |
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| (noun) a forceful consequence; a strong effect | Synonyms: impact |
| (verb) defeat soundly and utterly | - |
| (verb) strike hard | Synonyms: whack, wham, whop |
| whistlestop | (verb) tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election | - |
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| whoop | (noun) a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement | - |
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| (verb) shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm | - |
| (verb) cough spasmodically | Synonyms: hack |
| whop | (verb) strike hard | Synonyms: wallop, whack, wham |
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| (verb) hit hard | Synonyms: bash, bonk, bop, sock, whap |
| wop | (noun) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent | Synonyms: dago, ginzo, greaseball, Guinea |
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| workshop | (noun) a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving | - |
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| (noun) small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done | Synonyms: shop |
| yottaflop | (noun) (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, equal to one septillion floating-point operations a second. | Synonyms: YFLOPS |
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| zettaflop | (noun) (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, equal to one sextillion floating-point operations a second. | Synonyms: ZFLOPS |
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