Verbs

• prank — Verb – English ～ dress up showily; "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"
• prank — Verb – English ～ dress or decorate showily or gaudily; "Roses were pranking the lawn"
• prate — Verb – English ～ speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
• prattle — Verb – English ～ speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
• prawn — Verb – English ～ fish for prawns
• pray — Verb – English ～ call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"
• pray — Verb – English ～ address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer; "pray to the Lord"
• preach — Verb – English ～ deliver a sermon; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"
• preach — Verb – English ～ speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
• preachify — Verb – English ～ speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements; "This man always sermonizes"
• preamble — Verb – English ～ make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document
• prearrange — Verb – English ～ arrange beforehand
• preassemble — Verb – English ～ to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
• precede — Verb – English ～ come before; "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"
• precede — Verb – English ～ move ahead (of others) in time or space
• precede — Verb – English ～ be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
• precede — Verb – English ～ furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
• precede — Verb – English ～ be the predecessor of; "Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands"
• precess — Verb – English ～ move in a gyrating fashion; "the poles of the Earth precess at a right angle to the force that is applied"
• precipitate — Verb – English ～ separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

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