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- English Word Progressive Definition Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde.
- English Word Progressive Definition Improving; as, art is in a progressive state.
- English Word Progue Definition To prog.
- English Word Progue Definition A sharp point; a goad.
- English Word Progue Definition To prick; to goad.
- English Word Proheme Definition Proem.
- English Word Prohibit Definition To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing.
- English Word Prohibit Definition To hinder; to debar; to prevent; to preclude.
- English Word Prohibited Definition of Prohibit
- English Word Prohibiter Definition One who prohibits or forbids; a forbidder; an interdicter.
- English Word Prohibiting Definition of Prohibit
- English Word Prohibition Definition The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict.
- English Word Prohibition Definition Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of alcoholic liquors as beverages.
- English Word Prohibitionist Definition One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist.
- English Word Prohibitionist Definition One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale and manufacture) of alcoholic liquors as beverages.
- English Word Prohibitive Definition That prohibits; prohibitory; as, a tax whose effect is prohibitive.
- English Word Prohibitory Definition Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price.
- English Word Proin Definition To lop; to trim; to prune; to adorn.
- English Word Proin Definition To employed in pruning.
- English Word Proitor Definition A traitor.
- English Word Project Definition The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
- English Word Project Definition That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
- English Word Project Definition An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
- English Word Project Definition To throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
- English Word Project Definition To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
- English Word Project Definition To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
- English Word Project Definition To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
- English Word Project Definition To form a project; to scheme.
- English Word Projected Definition of Project
- English Word Projectile Definition Projecting or impelling forward; as, a projectile force.