sous-sel, n.m., (—-—s) (chem.) sub-salt.
*soussigné, -e, part., undersigned, underwritten. Nous —s certifions; we, the undersigned, certify.
sous-sol, n.m., (—-—s) (agri.) sub-soil, sub-stratum; basement.
sous-tangente, n.f., (—-—s) (geom.) subtangent.
sous-tendante, n.f., (—-—s) (geom.) sub-tense chord.
sous-tendre, v.a., (geom.) to subtend.
sous-titre, n.m., (—-—s) (print.) sub-heading, second title.
soustraction, n.f., (arith., jur.) subtraction; taking away.
soustraire (soustrayant, soustrait), v.a., to take away, to remove; to withdraw; to shelter, to screen; (arith.) to subtract.
se soustraire, v.r., to escape, to avoid; to flee; to exempt one’s self; to withdraw; to be subtracted. Se — au châtiment; to avoid punishment. Se — à la tyrannie; to flee from tyranny. Se — à la justice; to fly from justice, to abscond.