English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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steeliron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances | |
stepto move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position; n. the act of stepping; one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal | |
stillnot moving ("The man was standing still."); until the present or a stated time ("Was he still there?"); even so; although ("The job was difficult, but she still wanted to do it.") | |
stomachbreaks down food for the body to use | |
stonea small piece of rock | |
stopto prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end | |
storeto keep or put away for future use; n. a place where people buy things | |
stormviolent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow | |
storythe telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined | |