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propitiate |
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make peace with |
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push aside |
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bar from attention or consideration |
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push aside |
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push out of the way |
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persuade |
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cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action |
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persuade |
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win approval or support for |
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plow ahead |
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proceed (with a plan of action) |
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prophesy |
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deliver a sermon |
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prophesy |
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predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration |
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preachify |
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speak as if delivering a sermon |
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proclaim |
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praise, glorify, or honor |
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proclaim |
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state or announce |
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proclaim |
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declare formally |
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proclaim |
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affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of |
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pick at |
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express a negative opinion of |
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pick at |
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eat like a bird |
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pick at |
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pluck or pull at with the fingers |
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promulgate |
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put a law into effect by formal declaration |
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promulgate |
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state or announce |
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perjure |
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knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury |
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prevaricate |
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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
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palter |
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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
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pull the leg of |
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tell false information to for fun |
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poke fun |
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subject to laughter or ridicule |
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play possum |
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to pretend to be dead |
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pull the wool over someone's eyes |
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conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end |
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play false |
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conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end |
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put one over |
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fool or hoax |
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put one across |
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fool or hoax |
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peer review |
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evaluate professionally a colleague's work |
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pick apart |
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find fault with |
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preach |
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speak, plead, or argue in favor of |
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preach |
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deliver a sermon |
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point out |
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point out carefully and clearly |
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point out |
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present and urge reasons in opposition |
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point out |
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make or write a comment on |
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put forward |
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put before |
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put forward |
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propose as a candidate for some honor |
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put forward |
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summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic |
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put forward |
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insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized |
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precede |
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furnish with a preface or introduction |
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precede |
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move ahead (of others) in time or space |
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precede |
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be the predecessor of |
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precede |
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come before |
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precede |
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be earlier in time |
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pop the question |
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ask (someone) to marry you |
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prologize |
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write or speak a prologue |
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prologise |
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write or speak a prologue |
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prologuize |
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write or speak a prologue |
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prologuise |
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write or speak a prologue |
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paint a picture |
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call to mind |