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Percussion |
Describing the striking of a musical instrument |
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Pereninial |
Living longer than 2 years |
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Permeate |
Pollution from automobiles |
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Perserve |
To hold fast to a taske |
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Fero |
To bring |
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Defer |
Postpone delay |
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Dilatory |
tdj. Tending to delay or to postpone. n one of Aesop's fables, the dilatory hareloses the race to the persevering tortoise. |
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Elation |
Excited |
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Infer |
To use evidence |
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Tendo |
To stretch |
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Contend |
intr. v. 1. To engage in a quarrel, a struggle, or rivalry. Cyclists on the Tour de France contend not only with each other, but also with dehydration and fatigue. 2. To assert; to put forward in argument. The doctor contended that all children should be vaccinated against polio. contender, n.; contention, n.; contentious, adj.; contentiously, adv. |
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Intent |
Purpose |