Words Starting With "P"

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Perpession

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I think you meant "persuasion".<br><br>Persuasion is the act of convincing someone to do something or believe something through arguments, reasons, or opinions. It is the ability to influence someone's thoughts, feelings, or actions by making a case for a particular idea or cause.

Perpetrate

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To perpetrate means to commit or carry out (a harmful or illegal act), especially to perpetuate or extend (a fault or abuse).

Perpetrated

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Commited or carried out (a crime, act of harm, etc.) in a deliberate and often cruel or sadistic manner.

Perpetrates

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To perpetrate means to commit or carry out a crime, wrongdoing, or evil act; often implies a deliberate and intentional action. It can also mean to cause or bring about something, often in a negative or harmful way.

Perpetrating

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Perpetrating refers to the act of committing or doing something, especially something illegal or harmful. It can also mean to cause or bring about a situation or effect by one's actions.

Perpetration

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Perpetration refers to the act of committing a crime or wrongdoing. It specifically means to commit an evil deed, a crime, or a wicked act, and to continue or repeat it.

Perpetrator

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A perpetrator is a person who commits a crime, a wrongdoing, or a harmful act. It can also refer to someone who is responsible for causing harm, damage, or injury to someone or something. In a broader sense, it can describe anyone who engages in unacceptable or harmful behavior, regardless of whether it is illegal or not.

Perpetrators

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Perpetrators refer to the individuals responsible for committing a crime, wrongdoing, or illegal activity, often causing harm or damage to others.

Perpetual

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Perpetual refers to something that lasts or continues indefinitely, without interruption or end. It can also mean continuing or happening repeatedly, without stopping or ceasing. Examples of perpetual verbs include "to perpetuate" (to continue or keep doing something) and "perpetuate itself" (to continue or keep happening on its own). In general, perpetual conveys a sense of timelessness, persistence, and unbroken continuity.

Perpetually

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Perpetually means continuing indefinitely or forever; always. It refers to something that is continuous, unbroken, or persistent in its nature or effect. For example, "She has been perpetually busy with her work and has no time for leisure activities."

Perpetuance

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Perpetuance refers to the state of being permanent or enduring; a perpetual or inexhaustible supply or source.

Perpetuate

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To perpetuate means to make something continue or increase over a long period of time, often by continuing to exist or spread. It can also mean to maintain or preserve something, such as a tradition or a system, in order to keep it going.

Perpetuated

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The word "perpetuated" is a verb that means to keep or maintain (a tradition, prejudice, etc.) over a long period of time, often in a negative or unjust way. It can also mean to prolong or prolong indefinitely.

Perpetuates

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To perpetuate means to continue or extend something, such as an idea, a practice, or a problem, over a long period of time. It can also mean to support or promote something, often in a way that makes it continue or worsen. For example:<br><br> The company perpetuates its reputation for producing high-quality products.<br> The country's government perpetuates poverty by not investing in education and job training programs.<br><br>In general, perpetuate implies a sense of continuation or persistence, often with negative consequences.

Perpetuating

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Perpetuating refers to the act of continuing or prolonging something, such as a situation, behavior, or idea, often in an ongoing or repetitive manner.

Perpetuation

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Perpetuation refers to the act of causing something to continue indefinitely or to keep something going on continuously. In a broader sense, it can also refer to the continuation or extension of something to future generations, such as the perpetuation of a family name or a cultural tradition.

Perpetuator

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A perpetuator is a person who causes or continues a particular situation or problem to exist for a long time. It can also refer to someone who is responsible for the maintenance or continuation of a particular state of affairs, often in a way that is considered harmful or undesirable.

Perpetuators

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Perpetuators are individuals or groups that cause harm or suffering to continue or be repeated, often in a prolonged or persistent manner. They may be responsible for the maintenance of a system, policy, or situation that leads to the harm or suffering, and may be active or passive in their role as perpetuators. The term is often used in a variety of contexts, including law, sociology, and psychology, to describe those who contribute to the perpetuation of oppression, inequality, or social injustice.

Perpetuities

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Perpetuities refers to the unlimited continuation of something, such as a grant, trust, or idea, indefinitely into the future, often without interruption or end. In a more technical sense, it can also refer to a rule in law that governs the perpetuation of estates, ensuring that the future of a property or wealth is determined and does not remain uncertain.

Perpetuity

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Perpetuity refers to a state or period of permanent existence or operation, without end or limit. It can also refer to an inheritance or grant that continues forever, or a provision in a legal document that remains in effect indefinitely.

Perpetuous

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Perpetuous refers to something that is persistently annoying or troublesome. It can also describe a situation or a person that is persistently troublesome or annoying to others. The word is derived from the Latin word "perpetuus," which means "constant" or "enduring."

Perpetuum

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Perpetuum is a Latin word that means "forever" or "eternal". It is often used to describe something that has no end or is continuous.

Perphenazine

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Perphenazine is a medication primarily used to treat psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and agitated behavior in people with schizophrenia and other conditions.

Perpignan

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Perpignan is a city located in the south of France, near the border with Spain. It is the capital of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, in the Occitanie region.

Perplex

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Perplex refers to a state of puzzlement or bewilderment, often caused by something confusing or difficult to understand. It can also mean to confuse or puzzle someone, making it difficult for them to make sense of something.

Perplexed

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Confused or puzzled, often used to describe a person's reaction to something that is unclear, difficult to understand, or unexpected.

Perplexedly

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In a state of puzzlement or confusion; not understanding or being able to understand something clearly. Used to describe someone's puzzled or bewildered expression or manner.

Perplexes

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To perplex someone or something means to puzzle or confuse them, making it difficult for them to understand or make sense of something. It can also refer to a state of being puzzled or perplexed, feeling uncertain or unclear about something.

Perplexing

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Perplexing refers to something that is confusing, puzzling, or difficult to understand or explain. It can also describe a situation or problem that is complicated and hard to solve or untangle.

Perplexingly

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Adverbially, "perplexingly" is an adjective that means in a way that is puzzling or confusing, yet considered worth thinking about. In other words, something that is perplexingly [insert word] is something that is confusing, but in a way that makes you want to figure it out.

Perplexities

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Perplexities refers to complex or confusing situations or problems. It can also describe difficult or puzzling matters that require careful thought or consideration.

Perplexity

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Perplexity refers to a state of being puzzled or confused, often as a result of conflicting or unclear information, especially in a situation where one's expectations or understanding are challenged or disrupted. In other words, perplexity is a feeling of being at a loss, uncertain, or unable to comprehend something clearly.

Perpotation

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I'm afraid there is no such word as "perpotation". It's possible that it's a made-up or non-existent word. Could you please provide more context or clarify what you meant to say? If you're looking for a word with a similar meaning, please let me know and I'll be happy to help you find a suitable replacement.

Perquisite

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A perquisite is a special privilege or benefit that comes with a job or position, often in the form of extra pay or other advantages. It can also refer to something that is considered a perk or a bonus, such as a company car or health insurance.

Perquisited

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Perquisited is the past participle of the verb "perquisite," which means to receive something as a privilege or benefit, especially in a formal or official way. For example: "The company perquisited its employees with a bonus at the end of the year."

Perquisites

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Perquisites refers to privileges, benefits, or advantages that come with a job, position, or situation, often in addition to one's regular salary or compensation. Examples include perks such as a company car, health insurance, gym membership, or travel opportunities.