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salutary adj.
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aiding; beneficial; fit; good; healing; healthful; nourishing; nutritious; restorative; salubrious; sound; tonic; well; wholesome
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sanction n.
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acquiescence; allowance; approbation; approval; assent; authority; backing; confirmation; consent; countenance; encouragement; endorsement; fiat; leave; nod; okay; permission; permit; ratification; recommendation; sufferance; support; word
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saturate v.
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bathe; douche; douse; imbue; immerse; impregnate; infuse; overfill; penetrate; percolate; permeate; pervade; sate; satiate; soak; sop; souse; steep; suffuse; surfeit; transfuse; wash; waterlog
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savory adj.
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agreeable; ambrosial; aperitive; appetizing; aromatic; dainty; decent; delectable; exquisite; fragrant; full-flavored; good; luscious; mellow; mouthwatering; palatable; perfumed; piquant; pungent; redolent; relishing; respectable; rich; sapid; savorous; scrumptious; spicy; sweet; tangy; tasty; tempting; toothsome; wholesome
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scapegoat n.
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boob; chump; doormat; dupe; fall guy; fool; goat; gull; mark; patsy; pigeon; pushover; sacrifice; sap; schmuck; stooge; sucker; victim; weakling
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scoff v.
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belittle; boo; contemn; deride; disbelieve; discount; discredit; disdain; flout; gibe; jeer; knock; mock; pan; rag; rally; reject; revile; ride; ridicule; scorn; sneer; tease
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scrupulous adj.
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conscientious; conscionable; critical; exact; fastidious; fussy; heedful; honest; honorable; just; meticulous; minute; moral; nice; painstaking; particular; precise; principled; punctilious; punctual; right; rigorous; strict; true; upright
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scrutinize v.
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analyze; candle; canvass; case; check; comb; consider; contemplate; dig; dissect; explore; eyeball; inspect; investigate; overlook; peg; penetrate; perlustrate; peruse; pierce; probe;scan; scope; scrutinate; search; sift; smoke; stare; study; survey; view; watch; weigh
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sectarian adj.
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bigoted; clannish; cliquish; dissident; doctrinaire; dogmatic; factional; fanatic; fanatical; hidebound; insular; limited; local; nonconforming; nonconformist; parochial; partisan; provincial; rigid; schismatic; skeptical; splinter
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sequester v.
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cloister; enisle; hide; insulate; island; secrete; segregate; separate; withdraw
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