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Pullout
- noun - to break off a military action with an enemy
Purlieu
- noun - an outer adjacent area of any place
Purline
- - In roof construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals
- In roof construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters.
Purling
- verb - edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
- embroider with gold or silver thread
- flow in a circular current, of liquids
- knit with a purl stitch
- make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"
Purloin
- verb - make off with belongings of others
Purloos
- noun - thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
Qualify
- verb - add a modifier to a constituent
- describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
- make fit or prepared; "Your education qualifies you for this job"
- make more specific; "qualify these remarks"
- pronounce fit or able; "She was qualified to run the marathon"; "They nurses were qualified to administer the injections"
- prove capable or fit; meet requirements
- specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"
Quality
- adjective - (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
- a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"
- a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
- an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
- high social status; "a man of quality"
- of high social status; "people of quality"; "a quality family"
- of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
Quelled
- verb - overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
- subdued or overcome; "the quelled rebellion"; "an uprising quenched almost before it started"; "a squelched rumor"
- suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
Queller
- - A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller.