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Roaming
- verb - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
- wandered
Roaring
- verb - a deep prolonged loud noise
- a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"
- act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way; "desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take over the town"-R.A.Billington
- emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"
- extremely; "roaring drunk"
- laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
- make a loud noise, as of animal; "The bull bellowed"
- make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
- utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
- very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"
Scaling
- verb - act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale
- ascent by or as if by a ladder
- climb up by means of a ladder
- measure by or as if by a scale; "This bike scales only 25 pounds"
- measure with or as if with scales; "scale the gold"
- pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
- reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
- remove the scales from; "scale fish"
- size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"
- take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
- the act of arranging in a graduated series
Scaring
- verb - cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"
- cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
Sealing
- verb - affix a seal to; "seal the letter"
- close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax"
- cover with varnish
- decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms"
- hunt seals
- make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"
- the act of treating something to make it repel water
Seaming
- verb - put together with a seam; "seam a dress"
Searing
- verb - become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
- severely critical
Seating
- verb - an area that includes places where several people can sit; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"
- be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000"
- place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
- place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair"
- place or attach firmly in or on a base; "seat the camera on the tripod"
- provide with seats; "seat a concert hall"
- put a seat on a chair
- show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
- the service of ushering people to their seats
Shading
- verb - a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
- cast a shadow over
- graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
- pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree; "the butterfly wings shade to yellow"
- protect from light, heat, or view; "Shade your eyes when you step out into the bright sunlight"
- represent the effect of shade or shadow on
- vary slightly; "shade the meaning"
Shaking
- verb - a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"
- bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking; "He was shaken from his dreams"; "shake the salt out of the salt shaker"
- get rid of; "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"
- move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
- move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
- move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"
- shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state; "shake one's head"; "She shook her finger at the naughty students"; "The old enemies shook hands"; "Don't shake your fist at me!"
- shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering"
- stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the cou