postulate
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~ take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature"
postulate
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~ maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
posture
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~ behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others; "Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!"; "She postured and made a total fool of herself"
posture
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~ assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
pot
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~ plant in a pot; "He potted the palm"
potentiate
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~ increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon); "potentiate the drug"
pouch
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~ swell or protrude outwards; "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"
pouch
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~ send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels
poultice
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~ dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
pounce
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~ move down on as if in an attack; "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students"
pound
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~ hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
pound
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~ strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door"
pound
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~ partition off into compartments; "The locks pound the water of the canal"