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Persevere
- verb - be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
Persienne
- - Properly, printed calico, whether Oriental or of fanciful design with flowers, etc., in Western work. Hence, as extended in English, material of a similar character.
Persimmon
- noun - any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
- orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe
- Reddish brown colour
Persisted
- verb - be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
- continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
- stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"
Personage
- noun - a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
- another word for person; a person not meriting identification; "a strange personage appeared at the door"
Personals
- noun - a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
Personate
- verb - attribute human qualities to something; "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
- pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
Personify
- verb - attribute human qualities to something; "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
- invest with or as with a body; give body to
- represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
Personnel
- noun - group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"
- the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management