Lexicon: sufficient – suitable

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sufficient, adj. [see suffice, v.]

  1. Enough or adequate for a purpose or end.
  2. Of good quality or standard.

sufficiently, adv. [see suffice, v.]

In a manner to satisfy the purpose.

sufficing, adj. [see suffice, v.]

Supplying what is needed.

suffocate, v. [L. sub + faucēs, throat.]

  1. Finish; put an end to something.
  2. Overwhelm

suffuse (-d, -s), v. [L. sub + funděre, to pour.]

Cover; take over; spread across; enlighten.

suggest (-s), v. [L. sub + gerěre, to bear, to carry, to bring.]

Give an idea; hint; entice.

suggestion, n. [see suggest, v.]

suit, n. [OF. siwte.]

  1. Courting; proposal.
  2. Outfit; something a person wears.

suit (-s), v. [AFr < L. sequěre, to follow]

  1. To please; to serve a purpose; to satisfy; to accommodate; to fit.
  2. Take care of; appeal to, fill a need.

suitable, adj. [see suit, v.]

Appropriate; good enough; worthy.