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Perceived
- verb - become conscious of; "She finally perceived the futility of her protest"
- detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues; "the felt presence of an intruder"; "a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms"; "a perceived threat"
- detected by means of the senses; "a perceived difference in temperature"
- to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
Percussed
- verb - strike or tap firmly; "the doctor percussed his chest and back"
Perfected
- verb - (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed; "a graceful but not yet fully perfected literary style"
- make perfect or complete;
Perfervid
- adjective - characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
Performed
- verb - carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
- get (something) done; "I did my job"
- give a performance (of something); "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera"
- perform a function; "Who will perform the wedding?"
Permeated
- verb - pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"
- penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"
- spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
Permitted
- verb -
- Allowed
- consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
Perorated
- verb - conclude a speech with a formal recapitulation
- deliver an oration in grandiloquent style
Peroxided
- verb - bleach with peroxide; "She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond"
Perplexed
- adjective - full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment; "perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world"