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Pretorial
- adjective - of or relating to a Roman praetor; "praetorial powers"
Pretorian
- adjective - characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality; "a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.
- of or relating to a Roman praetor; "praetorial powers"
Pretorium
- noun - the tent of an ancient Roman general
Pretrials
- noun - (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases
Prettiest
- adjective - (used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish"
- more attractive
- pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"
Pretty Up
- verb - use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.; "She dolled herself up for the night out with her friends"
Prettyism
- - Affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc.
Pretypify
- - To prefigure; to exhibit previously in a type.
Prevailed
- verb - be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
- continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
- prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
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- use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"