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Provokes
- verb - annoy continually or chronically;
- call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
- evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
- provide the needed stimulus for
Provosts
- noun - a high-ranking university administrator
- The highest official in certain cathedrals or collegiate churches.
The keeper of a prison.
The chief magistrate of certain Scottish cities.
Prowlers
- noun - someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
Prowling
- verb - loiter about, with no apparent aim
- move about in or as if in a predatory manner; "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"
Proxenet
- - A negotiator; a factor.
Proximad
- - Toward a proximal part; on the proximal side of; proximally.
Proximal
- adjective - situated nearest to point of attachment or origin; "the proximal end of a bone"
Psocidae
- noun - a family of small soft-bodied insects that feed on decaying vegetation; related to booklice
Psoralea
- noun - widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers
Ptomaine
- noun - a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
- any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria