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Peroxide
- noun - a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
- an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
- bleach with peroxide; "She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond"
Persolve
- - To pay wholly, or fully.
Personae
- noun - (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"
- an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
Perspire
- verb - excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat"
Persuade
- verb - cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
- win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
Perthite
- - A kind of feldspar consisting of a laminated intertexture of albite and orthoclase, usually of different colors.
Perverse
- adjective - deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat"
- marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict; "took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans"
- resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
Pesthole
- noun - a breeding ground for epidemic disease
Pet Name
- noun - a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix); "`Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'"
- a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix); "`Billy'' is a hypocorism for `William''"