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Pro Tem
- adjective - for the time being; "he is the president pro tem"; "designated him to act as consul protempore"- H.H.Fiske
- for the time being; temporarily; "accepting pro tem that hypothesis consistent with the facts"- J.W.Krutch
Problem
- noun - a question raised for consideration or solution; "our homework consisted of ten problems to solve"
- a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
- a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved; "she and her husband are having problems"; "it is always a job to contact him"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog"
Proceed
- verb - continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- continue talking; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
- follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?"
- follow a procedure or take a course; "We should go farther in this matter"; "She went through a lot of trouble"; "go about the world in a certain manner"; "Messages must go through diplomatic channels"
- Initiate a legal action or proceeding
- move ahead; travel onward in time or space; "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
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"
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"
Prommer
- unknown - one who goes to the Proms concerts
Pronged
- adjective - having prongs or tines; usually used in combination; "a three-tined fork"
- resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
Pronked
- verb - jump straight up; "kangaroos pronk"
Proofed
- verb - activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast"
- knead to reach proper lightness; "proof dough"
- make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
- make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"
- read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"
- treated so as to become resistant; "rust-proofed automobiles"; "shrink-proofed fabrics"