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Compounding Examples
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 weed
 wing
 worn
 worthiness
 -wrecked (u.m.)
seam
 blasting
 rend (v.)
stitch
 weld (v.)
 -welded (u.m.)
search
#engine
 light
 plane
seat
 belt
#cover
 -mile
second
 -class (u.m.)
 -degree (u.m.)
 -foot
 -guess (v.)
 hand (adv., u.m.)
#hand (n.)
#in#command
 -rate (u.m.)
#sight
 -sighted (u.m.)
Secret Service
secretary
#general
 -generalcy
 -generalship
section#man
seed
 bed
 cake
 case
 coat
 kin
 stalk
seer
 band
 hand
 sucker
seesaw
seismo (c.f.)
all one word
self
 dom
 -extracting
 hood
 less
 ness
 same
reflexive prefix, use hyphen
sell
 off (n., u.m.)
 out (n., u.m.)
semi (pref.)
 -armor-piercing (u.m.)
 -Christian, etc.
 -idleness
 -indirect, etc.
 annual, arid, etc.
rest one word
send
 off (n., u.m.)
senso (c.f.)
all one word
septi (c.f.)
all one word
septo (c.f.)
all one word
sergeant#at#arms
serio (c.f.)
all one word
sero (c.f.)
all one word
serrate
 -ciliate (u.m.)
 -dentate (u.m.)
server-based
service
 -connected (u.m.)
 man
#man#and#woman
 member
 person
 wide
 woman
servo
 accelerometer
 amplifier
 control
 mechanism
 motor
 system
sesqui (c.f.)
all one word
set
 -aside (n., u.m.)
 back (n., u.m.)
 bolt
 down (n., u.m.)
 -fair (n.)
 head
 -in (n., u.m.)
 off (n., u.m.)
 -on (n., u.m.)
 out (n., u.m.)
 over (n., u.m.)
 pin
screw
 -stitched (u.m.)
 -to (n.,u.m.)
 up (n., u.m.)
setter
 -forth
 -in
 -on
 -out
 -to
 -up
seven
 -branched (u.m.)
 fold
 penny (nail)
 score
 -shooter
 -up (n.)
severalfold
shade
 -giving (u.m.)
 -grown (u.m.)
shadow
 boxing
 gram
 graph
#line
shag
 bark
 -haired (u.m.)
#rug
shake
 down (n., u.m.)
 out (n., u.m.)
 up (n., u.m.)
shallow
 -draft (u.m.)
 -headed (u.m.)
shame
 -crushed (u.m.)
 faced
shank
 bone
#mill
shapeup (n., u.m.)
share
 bone
 broker
 cropper
 holder
 out (n., u.m.)
 ware