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Peiping
- noun - capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city
Pelting
- verb - anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; "a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"
- attack and bombard with or as if with missiles; "pelt the speaker with questions"
- cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They pelted each other with snowballs"
- rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
Pending
- adjective - awaiting conclusion or confirmation; "business still pending"
- still in progress
Penning
- verb - produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"
- the act of creating written works;
Perking
- verb - gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
Perming
- verb - give a permanent wave to; "She perms her hair"
Petting
- verb - affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- stroke or caress gently; "pet the lamb"
- stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking
Phasing
- verb - adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition; "he phased the intake with the output of the machine"
- arrange in phases or stages; "phase a withdrawal"
Phoning
- verb - get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
Picking
- verb - attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; "Pick open the ice"
- eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
- harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your little brother"
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"
- pilfer or rob; "pick pockets"
- provoke; "pick a fight or a quarrel"
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone"
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"
- select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully"
- the act of pic