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Slob around
Be lazy, do nothing
“We need to SLOB AROUND before someone notices.”
Slope off
Leave somewhere without letting others know
“We can't SLOPE OFF from the deal now.”
Slough off
Get rid of, dispose
“The government is increasing its powers but is SLOUGHING OFF responsibility for its failures.”
Slow down
Reduce speed
“You need to SLOW DOWN on sugar.”
Slow up
Slow the progress of something
“We need to SLOW UP.”
Slug it out
Fight or argue
“We need to SLUG IT OUT before someone notices.”
Smack of
Appear to have a negative quality
“He didn't SMACK OF.”
Smash down
Demolish or break something down
“The old chair's SMASHING DOWN.”
Smash in
Break something by hitting it repeatedly
“The old chair's SMASHING IN.”
Smash up
Destroy, break into many pieces
“The old chair's SMASHING UP.”
Smoke out
Force someone out of a place they're hiding in
“We need to SMOKE OUT before someone notices.”
Snaffle up
Consume, take, buy something other people may want
“They SNAFFLED UP all the food before we got there.”
Snap off
Break a piece off something
“The old chair's SNAPING OFF.”
Snap out of
Control negative emotions
“We need to SNAP OUT OF before someone notices.”
Snap to it!
Do something quickly
“We need to SNAP TO IT. before someone notices.”
Snap up
Get, acquire or buy something quickly
“We need to SNAP UP before someone notices.”
Snarl up
Entangle
“We need to SNARL UP before someone notices.”
Sneak out
Depart furtively
“We'll SNEAK OUT the report.”
Sneak up on
Approach someone furtively
“We need to SNEAK UP ON before someone notices.”
Sneeze at
To dismiss casually, usually used negatively
“We shouldn't SNEEZE AT their offer- it's the best we have received.”
Sniff around
Look around to see how good something is or to try to find something better
“We need to SNIFF AROUND what happened.”
Sniff at
Disapprove or be scornful
“We need to SNIFF AT before someone notices.”
Sniff out
Find something by smell (usually for dogs)
“We need to SNIFF OUT what happened.”
Snitch on
Divulge secrets, inform authorities about someone
“We need to SNITCH ON before someone notices.”