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Spay
- verb - remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
Spec
- noun - a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
- Short for speculation but used as a word in its own right. Example.....the builder built the house on spec, meaning that he built it without a committed buyer in the hope of selling it at a profit once it was completed.
Sped
- verb - cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"
- move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
- move faster; "The car accelerated"
- move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
- travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding"
Spew
- verb -
- eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"
- expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
Spey
- unknown - A river in Scotland
SPF
- noun - the degree to which a sunscreen protects the skin from the direct rays of the sun
Spic
- adjective - (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent
- completely neat and clean; "the apartment was immaculate"; "in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-and-span kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps"
Spik
- noun - (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent
Spin
- noun - a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion); "the campaign put a favorable spin on the story"
- a short drive in a car; "he took the new car for a spin"
- a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- cause to spin; "spin a coin"
- form a web by making a thread; "spiders spin a fine web"
- make up a story; "spin a yarn"
- prolong or extend; "spin out a visit"
- rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
- stream in jets, of liquids; "The creek spun its course through the woods"
- the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
- twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation; "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"
- work natural fiber