perplex
— Verb
– English
~ make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter"
perse
— Verb
– Danish
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persecute
— Verb
– English
~ cause to suffer; "Some religious groups are persecuted in some countries"
perseverate
— Verb
– English
~ psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus; "The subjects in this study perseverated"
persevere
— Verb
– English
~ be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
persist in
— Verb
– English
~ do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop; "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"; "The landlord persists in asking us to move"
persist
— Verb
– English
~ continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
persist
— Verb
– English
~ be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
persist
— Verb
– English
~ stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"
personalise
— Verb
– English
~ make personal or more personal; "personalized service"
personalize
— Verb
– English
~ make personal or more personal; "personalized service"
personate
— Verb
– English
~ pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
personate
— Verb
– English
~ attribute human qualities to something; "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
personify
— Verb
– English
~ represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
personify
— Verb
– English
~ attribute human qualities to something; "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
personify
— Verb
– English
~ invest with or as with a body; give body to
perspire
— Verb
– English
~ excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat"
persuade
— Verb
– English
~ 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!"
persuade
— Verb
– English
~ win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"