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Presentist
- noun - a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present time
Presentive
- - Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguished from symbolic.
Preserving
- verb - keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
- keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
- keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing; "preserve the forest and the lakes"
- maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger; "May God keep you"
- prevent (food) from rotting; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh"
- to keep up and reserve for personal or special use;
Presignify
- - To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.
Pressuring
- verb - exert pressure on someone through threats
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
Pressurise
- verb - increase the pressure in or of; "The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
- increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
Pressurize
- verb - increase the pressure in or of; "The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
- increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
Prestation
- - A payment of money; a toll or duty; also, the rendering of a service.
Presurmise
- - A surmise previously formed.
Pretending
- verb - behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting"
- make believe with the intent to deceive;
- put forward a claim and assert right or possession of; "pretend the title of King"
- put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
- represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; "She makes like an actress"
- state insincerely; "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"
- the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"