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Profiteered
- verb - make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
Profiterole
- noun - a small hollow pastry that is typically filled with cream and covered with chocolate
Prohibiting
- verb - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
Prohibition
- noun - a decree that prohibits something
- a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US"
- refusal to approve or assent to
- the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
- the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment
Prohibitive
- adjective - tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
Prohibitory
- adjective - tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
Proliferate
- verb - cause to grow or increase rapidly; "We must not proliferate nuclear arms"
- escalates rapidly
- grow rapidly; "Pizza parlors proliferate in this area"
Prolificacy
- noun - the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness"
Prolificate
- - To make prolific; to fertilize; to impregnate.