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Percutient
- - Striking; having the power of striking. -- n. That which strikes, or has power to strike.
Perfusions
- noun - pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
Persuading
- verb - cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
- win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
Perturbing
- verb - cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"
- causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"
- disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
- disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom; "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"
- throw into great confusion or disorder; "Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt"
Pollutions
- noun - the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors
- the state of being polluted
- undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
Pregustant
- - Tasting beforehand; having a foretaste.
Prejudging
- verb - judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
Procumbent
- adjective - having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
Profulgent
- - Shining forth; brilliant; effulgent.
Profusions
- noun - the property of being extremely abundant; "the profusion of detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English"