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slabsided 200, 203 slack loose 47 weak 160 inert 172 slow 275 cool 385 coal 388 unwilling 603 insufficient 640 unprepared 674 inactive 683 lax 738 nonobservant 773 slacken loosen 47 moderate 174 neglect 460 repose 687 hinder 706 one’s pace 275 slacker 623, 927 slade 252 slag embers 384 rubbish 645 dirt 653 (remains 40) slake quench 174 gratify 829 satiate 869 (content 831) – one’s appetite intemperance 954 slam shut 261 slap 276 snap 406 – the door in one’s face oppose 708 refuse 764 slammerkin 653 slammock 653 slander 934 slanderer 936 slang 563 slang-whanger 887 slangy 560 slant 217 slap instantly 113 strike 276 censure 932 punish 972 – in the face opposition 708 attack 716 anger 900 disrespect 929 disapprobation 932 – the forehead 461 slap-bang 406 slap-dash 684 slap-stick 599 slash 44 slashing style 574 slate list 86 writing tablet 590 schedule 611 plan 626 – loose mad 503 slate-colored 432 slates roof 223 slattern disorder 59 dirty 653 bungler 701 vulgar 851 (negligent 460) slatternly [see slattern] unskillful 699 slaughter 361 slaughterhouse 361 slave servant 631, 746 worker 686 a – to 749 – to no sect 984 – trade 795 slaver ship 273 slobber 297 dirt 653 flatter 933 slavery toil 686 subjection 749 slavish servile 746, 886 subject 749 slay 361 sleave 59 sleazy 160 sled 272 sledge 272 sledge hammer 276 with a – destroy 162 exertion 686 sleek smooth 255 pretty 845 sleep inactivity 683 balmy – 683 last – 360 not have a wink of – 825 put to – 376 rock to – smooth 174 send to – 841 – at one’s post 683 – upon defer 133 consider 451 – with one eye open 459 sleeper support 215 wake the seven -s 404 sleeping car 272 sleeping partner 683 sleepless active 682 sleepwalker 268 sleepwalking 266 sleepy 683 sleet 383 sleeve skein 219 dress 225 hang on the – of 746 in one’s – hidden 528 laugh in one’s – latency 526 rejoice 838 hope 856 wear one’s heart upon one’s – manifest 525 artless 703 sleeveless foolish 499 unreasonable 608 – errand useless 645 unskillful 699 sleigh 272 sleight skill 698 – of hand deception 545 (interchange 146) slender small 32 thin 203 trifling 643 – means 804 sleuth 527 – hound 913 slice cut 44 piece 51 layer 204 slick smooth 255 smart 698 slicker 225 slide elapse 109 smooth 255 pass 264 locomotion 266 descend 306 – back 661 – in 228 – into 144 slide valve 263 sliding amusement 840 sliding panel 545 sliding rule 85 slight small 32 shallow 209 rare 322 neglect 460 disparage 483 feeble 575 trifle 643 dereliction 927 disrespect 929 contempt 930 slight-made 203 slily surreptitiously 544 craftily 702 slim 203 cunning 702 slime viscous 352 dirt 653 sling hang 214 project 284 weapon 727 drink 959 slink hide 528 cowardice 862 – away avoid 623 disrepute 874 (escape 671) slinky 203 slip small 32 elapse 109 child 129 strip 205 descend 306 error 495 workshop 691 fail 732 false coin 800 vice 945 guilt 947 give one the – 671 let – liberate 750 lose 776 relinquish 782 let – the dogs of war 722 – away 187, 623 – cable 623 – in (or – into) 294 – of the pen 495, 568 – of the tongue solecism 568 stammering 583 – on 225 – over neglect 460 – the collar escape 671 free oneself 750 – the memory 506 – through the fingers miss an opportunity 135 escape 671 fail 732 -’twixt cup and lip 509 slipper 225 hunt the – 840 slippery transient 111 smooth 255 greasy 355 uncertain 475 vacillating 607 dangerous 665 facile 705 nonobservant 773 faithless 940 – ground 667 slipshod 575 slipslop absurdity 497 solecism 568 weak language 575 slit divide 44 chink 198 furrow 259 sliver 51 slobber drivel 297 slop 337 dirt 653 sloe black 431 slogan 722 sloop 273 – of-war 726 slop spill 297 water 337 dirt 653 slope oblique 217 run away 623 sloping 306 sloppy moist 339 marsh 345 style 575 slops clothes 225 slosh 337, 653 slot 260 sloth 683 slouch low 207 oblique 217 move slowly 275 inactive 683 slouching ugly 846 slough covering 223 divest 226 quagmire 345 dirt 653 difficulty 704 adversity 735 (remains 40) – of Despond 859 sloughy 226 sloven untidy 59 bungler 701 vehicle 272

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