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Procris
- - Any species of small moths of the genus Procris. The larv
Proctor
- noun - someone who supervises (an examination)
- watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
Procure
- verb - Acquire, get hold of
- arrange for sexual partners for others
- get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
Procyon
- noun - the brightest star in Canis Minor
- the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons
Prodded
- verb -
- to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"
- urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"
Prodigy
- noun - a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
- an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality; "the Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor"
- an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration; "she is a chess prodigy"
Produce
- noun - bring forth or yield; "The tree would not produce fruit"
- bring onto the market or release; "produce a movie"; "bring out a book"; "produce a new play"
- bring out for display; "The proud father produced many pictures of his baby"; "The accused brought forth a letter in court that he claims exonerates him"
- cause to happen, occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"; "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system"
- come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";
- create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
- cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques;
- fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
Product
- noun - a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction; "a product of lime and nitric acid"
- a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances; "skill is the product of hours of practice"; "his reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue"
- a quantity obtained by multiplication; "the product of 2 and 3 is 6"
- an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production"
- commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
- the set of elements common to two or more sets; "the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things"
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;