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con - Persuade (someone) to do or believe something, typically by use of a deception.
cons - Persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them.
icon - A painting of Jesus Christ or another holy figure, typically in a traditional style on wood, venerated and used as an aid to devotion in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches.
cushion - Soften the effect of an impact on.
scion - A young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting.
cousin - A child of one's uncle or aunt.
sonic - Denoting, relating to, or of the nature of sound or sound waves.
inch - Move slowly and carefully in a specified direction.
onus - Used to refer to something that is one's duty or responsibility.
shin - The front of the leg below the knee.
chino - A cotton twill fabric, typically khaki-colored.
chi - The twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (Χ, χ), transliterated in the traditional Latin style as ‘ch’ (as in Christ) or in the modern style as ‘kh’ (as in Khaniá and in the etymologies of this dictionary).
chins -
cos - A lettuce of a variety with crisp narrow leaves that form a tall head; a romaine.
icons - A devotional painting of Christ or another holy figure, typically executed on wood and used ceremonially in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches.
chinos -
coins - Make (coins) by stamping metal.
ouch - Used to express pain.
ions - An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
chin - Draw one's body up so as to bring one's chin level with or above (a horizontal bar) with one's feet off the ground, as an exercise.
coin - Make (coins) by stamping metal.
such - Of the type previously mentioned.
shun - Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.
his - Belonging to or associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified.
son - A boy or man in relation to either or both of his parents.
incus - A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes.
sin - An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.
nosh - Food.
sic - Used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original, as in a story must hold a child's interest and “enrich his [sic] life.”.
ion - An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
sun - Sit or lie in the sun.