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projec, projeck, projeckit, project, projectit,
project [n. ˈprodʒək(t), v. proˈdʒɛk(t)]
n. A project. An effort, action, resort, an undertaking, escapade, feat of strength.
 
projectit
adj. Projected.
proak, proke, proker,
proke [U. SW. prok]
v. To poke about, make a poking movement.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
proker: A poker.
mispronoonce, prainincit, pronoonce, pronooncement, pronunciaation, pronunciation, pronunciaution, pronunciawtion,
pronoonce [prəˈnuns]
v. To pronounce.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
mispronoonce: To mispronounce.
pronooncement: A pronouncement.
pronunciation [prəˈnʌnsɪeʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]: Pronunciation.
prood, pruid,
prood [prud]
adj. Proud. Of people: pleased, gratified, glad. Of fish: slow to take the bait, difficult to catch, elusive. Of the sea or a river: running high, in spate, swollen. Of an object or surface: set higher than or not flush with its immediate surroundings. Overgrown, full-bodied, of luxuriant growth.
prop,
prop [prɔp, prop]
n. A stopper, a bung, a cork.
propale,
propale [ˈpropel]
v. To make public, divulge, publicize, announce.
proper [ˈprɔpər]
adj. In accordance with accepted standards, especially of morality or honesty.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
improper: Not in accordance with accepted standards, especially of morality or honesty.
prophecie, prophecied, prophecy, prophesiet, prophet, prophisy, prophit,
prophecy [ˈprofəsi]
n. Prophecy.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
prophecied: v. pt. Prophesied
prophesize: Prophesize.
prophet: A prophet.
propine, propyne,
propine [ˈpropəin]
n. A gift, present, tribute, reward, benefit, boon. A tribute in words in the form of a toast or pledge.
v. To offer as a present, present, proffer, make an offering of a thing to a person. To endow, present a person with. To propose a toast to.
propone,
propone [prəpon]
v. To put forward a matter for discussion or action, to propose as a question for discussion, to suggest, bring forward. leg. To advance or state in a court of law.

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