| propel |
to cause to move or keep moving forward or onward; thrust, push, or drive. |
| propeller |
any of several devices used to propel an airplane, ship, or the like, usu. consisting of tilted blades radiating from a hub that revolves. |
| proper |
suitable to the purpose or circumstances; appropriate. [5 definitions] |
| properly |
in an appropriate way. [5 definitions] |
| proper noun |
a noun that is the name of a person, such as "Lincoln," or a thing, such as "Atlantic" or "IBM." Titles, such as "Mr.," are also considered proper nouns. Proper nouns are usually capitalized. (Cf. common noun.) |
| property |
the sum total of items owned, or a part of that sum; possessions collectively. [5 definitions] |
| prophecy |
a prediction or admonition, esp. when uttered by one considered to be a divine agent or prophet. [3 definitions] |
| prophet |
one who predicts the future, esp. one considered to be speaking under divine inspiration and revealing divine will. [5 definitions] |
| proportion |
a part or fraction of a whole. [6 definitions] |
| proposal |
a suggested plan. [3 definitions] |
| propose |
to present for consideration or adoption; suggest. [4 definitions] |
| proposition |
a plan of action proposed; proposal. [5 definitions] |
| propulsion |
the act or process of propelling, or the condition of being propelled. [2 definitions] |
| prose |
written or spoken expression in its usual form as a series of sentences that do not have the metrical or rhythmic structure of poetry. [3 definitions] |
| prosecute |
to begin or carry on legal action against (a person or group), or to seek enforcement of (a claim) through legal action. [5 definitions] |
| prospect |
foreseeable possibility; expectation. [5 definitions] |
| prospector |
a person who prospects, or searches, for precious minerals and metals. |
| prosper |
to succeed or have good luck, esp. financially or materially; thrive. |
| prosperity |
the state of succeeding or flourishing, esp. financially. |
| prosperous |
having wealth, success, or good fortune. [2 definitions] |
| protect |
to ensure the safety of; shield from danger or harm. [3 definitions] |