Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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adj
Clipping of progressive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, not-comparable
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name
Abbreviation of Progressive Party.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: government, politics
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noun
Progressive rock.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
A program.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
Programming.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
A television program.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, uncountable
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noun
A proctor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, dated, uncountable
Qualifier: university slang
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noun
A progressive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, uncountable
Topics: government, politics
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noun
Progesterone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Qualifier: transgender slang
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noun
Provisions, food and supplies, particularly for a journey.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable
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noun
Plunder; booty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
A vagrant beggar; a tramp.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable
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noun
A pointed instrument.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, dialectal, uncountable
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noun
Abbreviation of Progressive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: government, politics
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noun
Abbreviation of progesterone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
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Synonyms: P4
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verb
To programme.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To prognosticate; to forecast.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
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verb
To feed and care for oneself, as opposed to being fed and cared for by someone (like a domesticated animal).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, usually
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verb
To seek food and wealth as opposed to pursuing spiritual goals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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verb
To seek food, goods, or money by low arts, such as begging, trickery, or abuse of power.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, slang
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verb
To steal; to rob; to filch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, slang
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verb
To prick; to goad; to progue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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History
By clipping of various words.
A variant of proke.
