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Protraction
- noun - the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
- the consequence of being lengthened in duration
Protractive
- - Drawing out or lengthening in time; prolonging; continuing; delaying.
Provability
- noun - capability of being demonstrated or logically proved
Provisorily
- - In a provisory manner; conditionally; subject to a proviso; as, to admit a doctrine provisorily.
Provitamins
- noun - vitamin precursor; a substance that is converted into a vitamin in animal tissues
Provocation
- noun - needed encouragement; "the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation"
- something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
- unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
Provocative
- adjective - exciting sexual desire; "her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative"
- serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope
Proxenetism
- - The action of a go-between or broker in negotiating immoral bargains between the sexes; procuring.
Proximities
- noun - a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
- the property of being close together
- the region close around a person or thing
Pruriencies
- noun - feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness