sap¹ /sap/

1. Vital juice that circulates in plants
2. Juice generally
3. Energy or vitality
4. Sapwood
5. A saphead (informal)
6. A plodding student (informal)
7. Any object used as a bludgeon

1. To play the part of a ninny
2. To be studious

1. To drain or withdraw the sap from
2. To drain the energy from, exhaust
3. To strike with, or as if with, a sap

sapˈful adjective

Full of sap

sapˈless adjective

sapˈlessness noun

sapˈling noun

1. A young tree (also adjective)
2. A young, immature person
3. A young greyhound

sappˈily adverb

sappˈiness noun

sappˈy adjective

sapˈ-green noun

1. A green paint made from the juice of buckthorn berries
2. Its colour (also adjective)

sapˈhead noun (informal)

A fool, a weak or foolish person

sapˈheaded adjective

sapˈsucker noun

Any of several N American woodpeckers (genus Sphyrapicus) that feed on the sap of trees

sapˈwood noun

Alburnum

sap² /sap/

1. Sapping
2. A trench (usu covered or zigzag) by which approach is made towards a hostile position

To undermine or weaken

1. To make a sap
2. To proceed insidiously

sappˈer noun

1. Someone who saps
2. A private in the Royal Engineers (formerly Royal Sappers and Miners)

sapˈhead noun

The furthest point reached by a sap

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