sanitary

clean; germ free; healthful

sanitize

clean; clean up; disinfect; make germ-free; wash

saturate

drench; fill; soak

segment

part

select

choose; pick

self-injurious

self-harming

sensation

feeling

several

many

severe and persistent

severe and ongoing

severity

how bad

significant

big; important; major; serious

similar

like

situate

place; put

situated

placed

socialize

make friends; meet; mingle

socioeconomic status

income

solicit

ask for

spacious

big; roomy

spasm

cramp

spontaneous

unplanned

state

say; tell

state of readiness

now ready

status

state

stigma

define as, for example: a negative attitude toward

stigmatize

mark as different or bad

stimulate

arouse; excite; stir up

strategy

plan

stringent

strict; tight

studies (n)

research

subordinate

assistant; helper; staff

subsequent

following; later; next

subsequent to

after

subsequently

after that; later

substantiate

back up; prove; support

suffice

be enough

sufficient

ample; enough; plenty

suffocate

choke; smother

summon

call for; send for

superficial

flimsy; shallow; skin-deep; slight

supersede

replace; take the place of

supply

give; send

symptom

sign

systematic

orderly; regular