crevasse | (noun) a deep fissure | - |
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prevail | (verb) use persuasion successfully | - |
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(verb) prove superior | Synonyms: triumph |
(verb) continue to exist | Synonyms: die hard, endure, persist, run |
(verb) be valid, applicable, or true | Synonyms: hold, obtain |
(verb) be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | Synonyms: dominate, predominate, reign, rule |
prevailing | (adjective) most frequent or common | Synonyms: dominant, predominant, prevalent, rife |
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prevalence | (noun) the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread | - |
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(noun) a superiority in numbers or amount | Synonyms: preponderance |
(noun) (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population | - |
prevalent | (adjective) most frequent or common | Synonyms: dominant, predominant, prevailing, rife |
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prevaricate | (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | Synonyms: beat around the bush, equivocate, palter, tergiversate |
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prevarication | (noun) the deliberate act of deviating from the truth | Synonyms: fabrication, lying |
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(noun) intentionally vague or ambiguous | Synonyms: equivocation, evasiveness |
(noun) a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth | Synonyms: lie |
prevaricator | (noun) a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly | Synonyms: liar |
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revaluation | (noun) a new appraisal or evaluation | Synonyms: reappraisal, reassessment, review |
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revalue | (verb) gain in value | Synonyms: appreciate, apprise, apprize |
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(verb) value anew | - |
revamp | (verb) to patch up or renovate; repair or restore | - |
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(verb) provide (a shoe) with a new vamp | Synonyms: vamp |
underevaluation | (noun) an appraisal that underestimates the value of something | - |
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