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safebreakingThe act of breaking into a safe.safecrackingThe act of defeating the security mechanisms of a safe or vault to gain access to its contents.safeguardingpresent participle and gerund of safeguardsailboardingThe sport of recreational activity of using a sailboard. windsurfing.sandblastingpresent participle and gerund of sandblastsandboardingA recreational activity resembling snowboarding but performed on sand instead of snow.sandcastlingThe act of building sandcastles.sandpainting(uncountable) The art of pouring coloured sands and pigments onto a surface to make a temporary or permanent picture.sandpaperingpresent participle and gerund of sandpapersapphirewingA hummingbird of the genus Pterophanes, of which the great sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) is the only species.scalphunting(sometimes figurative) The warlike act of collecting the scalps of vanquished enemies.scandalisingpresent participle and gerund of scandalisescandalizingpresent participle and gerund of scandalizescapegoatingpresent participle and gerund of scapegoatscavengeringpresent participle and gerund of scavengerscenesettingThe process of setting the scene.schematizingpresent participle and gerund of schematizeschroedinbug(computing, slang) A software bug which begins to manifest only when somebody debugging the code finds out that it should not work at all.scorekeepingThe keeping of score.scorewritingThe composition of musical scores.scrapbookingThe process of making a scrapbook.screwdrivingThe work of fastening or loosening a screw with a screwdriver.scrimshawingpresent participle and gerund of scrimshawscrutinisingpresent participle and gerund of scrutinisescrutinizingpresent participle and gerund of scrutinizesecularisingpresent participle and gerund of secularisesecularizingpresent participle and gerund of secularizesecuritisingpresent participle and gerund of securitiseselfstandingAlternative form of self-standing.semicoveringSomething that partially covers, revealing or exposing a portion.semidecayingSomewhat or partly decaying.sensualizingpresent participle and gerund of sensualizesentinellingpresent participle and gerund of sentinelsepulcheringpresent participle and gerund of sepulchersequesteringpresent participle and gerund of sequesterserosamplingserological samplingsgraffitoing(art) The act or process of creating a sgraffito design.shadowboxingA form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.sharebroking(especially Australia, New Zealand) stockbrokersharefarmingA joint system of farming in which farmers make use of agricultural assets they do not own in return for some percentage of the profits.shareherdingThe practice by which one herder cares for the livestock of another, in return for a percentage of the profits or offspring.shareholdingOwning shares.sharemilkingA form of sharefarming in the dairy industry, in which the owners of cattle move them between different farms.sheepherdingThe activity of herding sheepshellfishingfishing for shellfishshellworkingThe process of making objects from shells.shepherdling(poetic, archaic) A little shepherd.sherardisingpresent participle and gerund of sherardisesherardizingpresent participle and gerund of sherardizeshipbreakingThe breaking up of a ship for scrap recycling.shipbuilding(uncountable, nautical) The construction of ships.shiphandlingThe art or work of maneuvering a ship.shipwreckingpresent participle and gerund of shipwreckshirtlifting(slang, derogatory, UK, Australia) Of a man: effeminately homosexual.shopbreakingThe act of breaking into a shop with unlawful intent.shopdropping(often art) The covert placing of items in retail stores as a form of advertising, countercultural performance art, protest, etc.shopsteadingpresent participle and gerund of shopsteadshortcuttingpresent participle and gerund of shortcutshortfallingA falling short; failure to meet an expectation or standard.shortlistingpresent participle and gerund of shortlistshotblastingpresent participle and gerund of shotblastshovelmakingThe manufacture of shovels.showstoppingCharacteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.sideboardingpresent participle and gerund of sideboardsidechaining(music) The use of an audio compressor that controls the gain from main input to output based on the level of the signal at the side-chain input, typically by a disc jockey to lower the music volume automatically when speaking.sidedressingpresent participle and gerund of sidedresssidelighting(film, theater, architecture) The lighting of a scene or location from the side.sideslippingpresent participle and gerund of sideslipsidesteppingpresent participle and gerund of sidestepsidetrackingpresent participle and gerund of sidetracksightjogging(neologism) sightseeing while joggingsightreadingpresent participle and gerund of sightreadsignboardingThe use of signboards.silhouettingpresent participle and gerund of silhouettesimulcastingpresent participle and gerund of simulcastskimboardingA form of surfing in shallow water near a beach.skyrocketingpresent participle and gerund of skyrocketslackpackingpresent participle and gerund of slackpackslashdottingAn instance of the Slashdot effect.slaughteringpresent participle and gerund of slaughterslavedealingThe buying and selling of people as slaves.slaveholdingHaving possession/ownership of one or more slaves.slavenappingA kidnapping for the purpose of making the victim a slave.sleepdriving(rare) The act of driving a vehicle while asleep and unaware of one's actions.sleeptalkingpresent participle and gerund of sleeptalksleepwalkingThe act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.sleevemakingThe manufacture of sleeves for garments.slenderizingpresent participle and gerund of slenderizeslipknottingThe formation of slip knots in a proteinsloganeeringpresent participle and gerund of sloganeersnapshottingpresent participle and gerund of snapshotsnowboardingThe sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard.snowfighting(US) The clearing of snow from roads.snowmobilingThe use of a snowmobile for amusement.snowtrackingThe identification of animals by observing the tracks they leave in snowsolubilisingpresent participle and gerund of solubilisesomatotypingpresent participle and gerund of somatotypesonneteeringpresent participle and gerund of sonneteersoundscapingThe creation of a soundscape.spacefillingAlternative form of space-filling.spacewalkingpresent participle and gerund of spacewalkspatialisingpresent participle and gerund of spatialisespatializingpresent participle and gerund of spatializespearfishingA form of fishing in which the fisherman attempts to impale the fish upon a spear, which may be thrust or thrown by hand or with a spear gun.spearheadingpresent participle and gerund of spearheadspecialisingpresent participle and gerund of specialisespecializingpresent participle and gerund of specializespectatoringThe act of a person focusing on him/herself during sexual activity, as if watching as a third person.speechifyingpresent participle and gerund of speechifyspeechmakingThe delivery of speechesspeedboatingThe recreational act of travelling in a speedboat.speedreadingpresent participle and gerund of speedreadspeedrunningpresent participle and gerund of speedrunspeedskatingAlternative form of speed skating.speedsolving(Rubik's Cube) speedcubingspeedwalkingpresent participle and gerund of speedwalkspeedwritingAny of various shorthands designed to be written or typed.spellbindingEngrossing; fascinating; gaining rapt attention; captivating.spellcastingThe casting of magic spells.spermjackingThe practice where a woman surreptitiously collects a man's sperm after sex (e.g. from a used condom), or stops using birth control without telling her male partner, in order to impregnate herself.sphacelatingpresent participle and gerund of sphacelatespiflicatingpresent participle and gerund of spiflicatespintrappingAlternative form of spin trapping.spirantizingpresent participle and gerund of spirantizespoonfeedingpresent participle and gerund of spoonfeedsporebearingThat bears spores.sporeformingThat forms spores.sportfishingfishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishingspotlightingpresent participle and gerund of spotlightsprechgesang(music) A form of recitative between speaking and singingspringmakingThe manufacture of springs (mechanical devices that exert force).squirrellingpresent participle and gerund of squirrelstageplayingThe performance of plays on stage.stagwatchingpresent participle and gerund of stagwatchstakeholdingThe act of holding a stake (in a business or similar operation), of being a stakeholder.stakewinningAlternative form of stakeswinning.stallfeedingpresent participle and gerund of stallfeedstallholdingOperating a market stall.standardwingAlternative form of standard-wing.statementing(British, education) formal official assessment of a child as having special needs.steamboatingsteamboat trafficsteamfitting(countable) A part used in the piping for steam.steamrollingpresent participle and gerund of steamrollsteelworkingThe act of working steel, the creation of steelwork or steelwaressteinholding(sports) A competitive sport developed from the game.stereotypingpresent participle and gerund of stereotypestigmatisingpresent participle and gerund of stigmatisestigmatizingpresent participle and gerund of stigmatizestiltwalkingThe skill or art of walking on stilts.stockbrokingThe profession of a stockbroker.stockholding(finance) An ownership interest in one or more companies' stock.stockjobbing(trading, dated) Making markets in equity securities; dealing in stocks and shares.stockkeepingStock control.stocklendingAlternative form of stock lending.stockraisingThe raising of livestock.stoneblowingThe use of a stoneblower to level the sleepers of a railway track.stonecuttingThe hewing or dressing of stone.stonesettingThe art of securely setting or attaching gemstones into jewellery.stonewallingpresent participle and gerund of stonewallstorekeepingThe work of a storekeeper, looking after a shop.storyknifingA traditional Yup'ik play activity of young girls in which they tell stories accompanying them with illustrations scratched in the mud, sand, or snow using a storyknife or stick.storytellingThe act and skills of presenting stories and tales.straphangingpresent participle and gerund of straphangstrategizingpresent participle and gerund of strategizestreamliningpresent participle and gerund of streamlinestretcheringpresent participle and gerund of stretcherstrongarmingpresent participle and gerund of strongarmstudentizing(statistics) The use of a Student's t-testsubascending(biology) Almost or imperfectly ascending.subculturingpresent participle and gerund of subculturesubisotypingThe isotyping of subisotypessubstitutingpresent participle and gerund of substitutesubvertisingThe use of parodies of corporate and political advertisements in order to make an ironic statement.sugarcoatingpresent participle and gerund of sugarcoatsulphuratingpresent participle and gerund of sulphuratesunscreeningpresent participle and gerund of sunscreensupercoiling(genetics) The coiling of the DNA helix upon itself, which can disrupt transcription and lead to cell death.supercoolingpresent participle and gerund of supercoolsuperfattingThe use of excess fat in soapmaking to consume the alkali and give the soap a more moisturizing effect.superfolding(biochemistry) The generation of superfoldssuperformingA hot metal forming process that uses similar principles to thermoforming plastics, where a sheet of material is heated and forced onto a male or female superform using air pressure.supergrating(physics) A system of superimposed gratingssuperhearingThe superpower of having remarkably acute hearing.superheatingpresent participle and gerund of superheatsuperhedging(finance) Describing the smallest price that can be paid for a portfolio such that its worth will be greater or equal at a specified future time.superhumping(astronomy) the production of superhumpssuperlensingThe use (or result of the use) of a superlenssupertastingA supertaster's ability to experience the sense of taste with far greater intensity than average.superwettingThe ability of some substances, such as certain trisiloxanes, to wet surfaces that are usually hydrophobic.supplicatingpresent participle and gerund of supplicatesurfboardingpresent participle and gerund of surfboardsurrenderingpresent participle and gerund of surrendersuspicioningpresent participle and gerund of suspicionswampbustingThe conversion of wetlands for the growing of crops.sweatworking(uncommon) The practice of business networking while taking physical exercise and so working up a sweat.sweettalkingpresent participle and gerund of sweettalkswineherdingThe herding of swine.swordbearingBearing or carrying a sword.symbiotypingpresent participle and gerund of symbiotypesymmetrizingpresent participle and gerund of symmetrizesympathizingpresent participle and gerund of sympathizesyncretisingpresent participle and gerund of syncretisesyncronisingMisspelling of synchronising.syncronizingMisspelling of synchronizing.synonimisingMisspelling of synonymizing.synonymizingpresent participle and gerund of synonymizesynthesisingpresent participle and gerund of synthesisesynthesizingpresent participle and gerund of synthesizesysadminningAlternative spelling of sysadmining.