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pronounce	to make the sound of or express with the voice in a specific way. [2 definitions]
pronunciation	the act or manner of saying the sounds of words. [2 definitions]
-proof	a suffix that means "able to resist" or "able to protect against."
proof	any material that proves something is true or real. [7 definitions]
proofread	to examine for mistakes and make corrections.
prop¹	to support so as to hold in place. [3 definitions]
prop²	a piece of furniture or other movable article used in the presentation of a play; stage property.
propaganda	information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person.
propel	to cause to move forward; thrust, push, or drive.
propeller	a device used to make an airplane or ship move forward. A propeller is made of tilted blades that are attached to and spin around a hub.
proper	correct for a certain purpose. [3 definitions]
properly	in the appropriate way. [3 definitions]
proper noun	a capitalized noun that names a particular person, place, or thing. In the sentence, "I am from Russia," "Russia" is the proper noun.
property	all of one's possessions taken as a whole, or a part of those possessions. [3 definitions]
prophecy	a prediction or warning of future events. [2 definitions]
prophet	a person who predicts the future.
proportion	a part of a whole. [3 definitions]
proposal	a suggested plan. [2 definitions]
propose	to present or suggest as an idea to be considered. [3 definitions]
proposition	a suggested plan of action. [2 definitions]
propulsion	the act of causing forward movement, or the condition of being moved forward.

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