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Preform
- verb - form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
- form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand
Proface
- - Much good may it do you! -- a familiar salutation or welcome.
Profane
- adjective - characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words"
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
- grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred; "blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on"
- not concerned with or devoted to religion; "sacred and profane music"; "secular drama"; "secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"
- not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
- Swearing
- violate the sacred character of a place or language;
Profert
- - The exhibition or production of a record or paper in open court, or an allegation that it is in court.
Profess
- verb - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money"
- confess one's faith in, or allegiance to; "The terrorists professed allegiance to their country"; "he professes to be a Communist"
- practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about; "She professes organic chemistry"
- receive into a religious order or congregation
- state freely; "The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades"
- 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"
- take vows, as in religious order; "she professed herself as a nun"
Proffer
- noun - a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
- present for acceptance or rejection; "She offered us all a cold drink"
Profile
- noun - a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
- an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers"
- an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
- biographical sketch
- degree of exposure to public notice; "that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election"
- represent in profile, by drawing or painting
- write about; "The author of this article profiles a famous painter"
Profits
- noun - derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
- make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"
- something won (especially money)
- the advantageous quality of being beneficial
- the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Profumo
- unknown - disgraced British politician
Profuse
- adjective - produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"