peregrinate | (verb) travel around, through, or over, especially on foot | - |
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peregrination | (noun) traveling or wandering around | - |
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peregrine | (adjective) migratory | Synonyms: mobile, nomadic, roving, wandering |
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(noun) a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry | Synonyms: Falco peregrinus, peregrine falcon |
peremptorily | (adverb) in an imperative and commanding manner | Synonyms: imperatively |
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peremptory | (adjective) putting an end to all debate or action | - |
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(adjective) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | Synonyms: autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial |
(adjective) not allowing contradiction or refusal | - |
perennate | (verb) survive from season to season, of plants | - |
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perennation | (noun) the process of living through a number of years (as a perennial plant) | - |
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perennial | (adjective) lasting three seasons or more | - |
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(adjective) recurring again and again | Synonyms: recurrent, repeated |
(adjective) lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal | - |
(noun) (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more | - |
perennially | (adverb) in a perennial manner; repeatedly | - |
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perestroika | (noun) an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy | - |
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