🇬🇧English to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "P"

Prudent
C1adjective
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Prudent

Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.

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Psychoeducational
C1adjective
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Psychoeducational

Involving or relating to an educational approach or process designed to provide information and instruction about psychological conditions, emotional wellness, or coping strategies.

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Psychotherapist
C1noun
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Psychotherapist

A person trained in and practicing psychotherapy, treating mental and emotional disorders through psychological methods rather than medical or biological ones.

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Puckery
C1adjective
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Puckery

Tending to cause the mouth to contract or pucker due to an astringent or sour taste.

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Pulsator
C1noun
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Pulsator

A mechanical device or component that produces a rhythmic pulsing action, such as in milking machines or washing machines.

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Purge
C1verb
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Purge

To rid a nation, organization, or group of an unwanted quality, condition, or person, often violently or summarily.

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penance
C1noun
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penance

Punishment inflicted on oneself as an outward expression of repentance for sin.

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penile
C1adjective
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penile

Relating to the penis.

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pliant
C1adjective
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pliant

Easily bent; flexible. Also used metaphorically to describe someone easily influenced or yielding.

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polemic
C1noun
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polemic

A strong verbal or written attack on someone else's opinions or principles.

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polysyllabic
C1adjective
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polysyllabic

Having more than three syllables, or more generally, having more than one syllable.

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pragmatics
C1noun
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pragmatics

The branch of linguistics studying how context contributes to meaning, and how language is used in social interactions.

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