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Persevere
- verb - be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
Persienne
- - Properly, printed calico, whether Oriental or of fanciful design with flowers, etc., in Western work. Hence, as extended in English, material of a similar character.
Personage
- noun - a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
- another word for person; a person not meriting identification; "a strange personage appeared at the door"
Personate
- verb - attribute human qualities to something; "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
- pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
Pervasive
- adjective - spreading or spread throughout;
Pessimize
- - To hold or advocate the doctrine of pessimism.
Pesthouse
- noun - hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)