| par
|
make a score (on a hole) equal to par |
- |
| parachute
|
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute |
jump,
chute |
| parade
|
walk ostentatiously |
march,
exhibit |
| parade
|
march in a procession in a public place |
promenade,
troop |
| paragraph
|
divide into paragraphs, as of text |
- |
| paragraph
|
write about in a paragraph |
- |
| paragraph
|
write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher |
- |
| parallel
|
be parallel to |
- |
| parallel
|
make or place parallel to something |
collimate |
| parallel
|
duplicate or match |
duplicate,
twin |
| parallelize
|
place parallel to one another |
- |
| paralyse
|
make powerless and unable to function |
paralyze |
| paralyse
|
cause to be paralyzed and immobile |
paralyze |
| paralyze
|
make powerless and unable to function |
paralyse |
| paralyze
|
cause to be paralyzed and immobile |
paralyse |
| paraphrase
|
express the same message in different words |
rephrase,
reword |
| parboil
|
cook (vegetables) briefly |
blanch |
| parcel
|
divide into parts |
- |
| parcel
|
cover with strips of canvas |
- |
| parcel
|
make into a wrapped container |
- |
| parch
|
cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat |
sear |
| pardon
|
accept an excuse for |
excuse |
| pardon
|
grant a pardon to |
- |
| pare
|
decrease gradually or bit by bit |
pare down |
| pare
|
cut small bits or pare shavings from |
whittle |
| pare
|
remove the skin from |
skin,
peel |
| pare
|
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size |
trim |
| parent
|
look after a child until it is an adult |
raise,
rear,
bring up,
nurture |
| parget
|
apply ornamental plaster to |
- |
| park
|
place temporarily |
- |
| park
|
maneuver a vehicle into a parking space |
- |
| parlay
|
stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager |
double up |
| parley
|
discuss, as between enemies |
- |
| parody
|
make a spoof of or make fun of |
- |
| parody
|
make a parody of |
spoof,
burlesque |
| parole
|
release a criminal from detention and place him on parole |
- |
| parrot
|
repeat mindlessly |
- |
| parry
|
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) |
block,
deflect |
| parry
|
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) |
dodge,
duck,
elude,
evade,
skirt,
circumvent,
fudge,
hedge,
put off,
sidestep |
| parse
|
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence) |
- |
| part
|
go one's own way; move apart |
separate,
split |
| part
|
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways |
separate,
break,
split,
break up,
split up |
| part
|
depart for someplace |
take off,
depart,
set forth,
set off,
set out,
start,
start out |
| part
|
move or break apart |
divide,
separate |
| part
|
force, take, or pull apart |
divide,
separate,
disunite |
| partake
|
have some of the qualities or attributes of something |
- |
| partake
|
have, give, or receive a share of |
partake in,
share |
| partake
|
consume |
touch |
| participate
|
share in something |
take part |
| participate
|
become a participant; be involved in |
enter |
| particularise
|
be specific about |
specify,
specialise,
specialize,
particularize |
| particularize
|
be specific about |
specify,
specialise,
specialize,
particularise |
| partition
|
divide into parts, pieces, or sections |
partition off |
| partition
|
separate or apportion into sections |
zone |
| partner
|
provide with a partner |
- |
| partner
|
act as a partner |
- |
| party
|
have or participate in a party |
- |