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parer
paring knife, peeler, trimmer
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pariah
outcast, untouchable, leper, persona non grata, reject
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Paris
the City of Light, the French capital, the City of Love
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parish
congregation, district, community, precinct
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parity
equality, equivalence, par, evenness
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park
green space, parkland, recreation ground, public garden, grounds
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parka
windbreaker, anorak, windcheater
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parked
stationary, standing, stopped, immobile, halted
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Parker
gamekeeper, park attendant, warden
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parkway
drive
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parlance
jargon
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parlay
double up
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parliament
legislature, congress, assembly, legislative body, senate
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parliamentary
legislative, congressional, governmental
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parlour
parlor, front room, living room, living-room, sitting room
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parody
spoof, satire, send-up, travesty, lampoon
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parole
conditional release, probation, early release
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parolee
probationer
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parry
parade
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parson
minister, pastor, rector, curate, minister of religion
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part
piece, portion, section, segment, bit
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partake
share, touch, partake in
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partial
incomplete, fractional, biased, prejudiced, one-sided
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partially
partly, incompletely, somewhat, halfway, fractionally
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participant
contributor, attendee, competitor, entrant
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participate
take part, join in, engage, get involved, contribute
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participation
involvement, engagement, contribution, cooperation, sharing
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particle
speck, grain, mote, fleck, bit
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particular
specific, certain, individual, distinct, precise
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particularly
especially, notably, specifically, exceptionally, remarkably
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parting
part, leave, farewell, leave-taking
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partisan
biased, one-sided, factional, zealot, loyalist
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partition
divider, screen, segment, dismemberment, dismember
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partly
partially, somewhat, in part, halfway, fractionally
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partner
spouse, significant other, companion, better half, other half
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partnership
collaboration, alliance, cooperation, association, coalition
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parts
region, area, district, neighbourhood, vicinity
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party
celebration, gathering, bash, function, social
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pascal
Paschal, Pascual, Pasquale
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pasha
pacha
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pass
move, go, proceed, travel, cross
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passage
excerpt, extract, hallway, corridor, passageway
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passageway
passage
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passed
elapsed, gone by, over, finished, ended
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passenger
rider, traveller, commuter, fare, voyager
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passing
fleeting, temporary, brief, momentary, transient
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passion
enthusiasm, zeal, ardour, fervour, fire
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passionate
ardent, fervent, impassioned, zealous, fiery
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passionately
stormily, turbulently
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passive
submissive, compliant, docile, inert, unresisting
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passive aggressive
indirect, underhand, snide, catty
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passkey
master, master key, passe-partout
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passport
key, ticket, gateway, entree, travel document
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password
watchword, countersign, passphrase, secret code, access code
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past
history, former times, bygone days, yesteryear, olden days
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pasta
macaroni, noodle, paste
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paste
spread, pulp, purée, mush, thrash
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pastime
interest, pursuit
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pastor
minister, clergyman, preacher, parson, vicar
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pastoral
idyllic, bucolic, rustic
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pastry
pastry dough
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pasture
range, grass, crop, browse, lea
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pat
tap, dab, pet, stroke, caress
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patch
scrap, piece, plot, spot, stretch
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patching
repairing, mending, fixing, restoring, reinforcing
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patchouli
pachouli, patchouly
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patchwork
jumble, hodgepodge, patchwork quilt
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patchy
stop-start
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pate
crown, poll
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patent
license, franchise, monopoly, registration
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patented
proprietary, protected, registered
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patently
apparently, obviously, plain, evidently, plainly
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paternal
parental, maternal
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paternity
fatherhood, authorship
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path
track, walkway, footpath, route, lane
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Pathan
Pashtun, Pushtun, Pashtoon
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pathetic
pitiful, pitiable, feeble, lamentable, contemptible
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pathetically
pitiably
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pathological
pathologic
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pathologist
diagnostician
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pathology
morbidity
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pathophysiology
disease mechanism, physiopathology
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pathos
ruth, pity, poignancy, commiseration
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pathway
route, trail, track, course, passage
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patience
forbearance, tolerance, endurance, composure, restraint
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patient
tolerant, calm, composed, easygoing, understanding
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patina
verdigris, tarnish, oxidation, glow, sheen
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patio
terrace, terrasse
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patriarch
paterfamilias
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patriarchal
patriarchial, patriarchic
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patriarchy
male dominance
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Patrice
Pat, Patricia, Patrick, Patrizio
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Patricia
Pat, Patsy, Trish, Patrice, Patricie
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patriot
loyalist, nationalist, flag-waver
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patriotic
nationalistic, loyal, flag-waving
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patriotism
nationalism, loyalty, allegiance
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patrol
guard, police, monitor, watch, reconnoitre
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patrolman
flatfoot
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patron
benefactor, sponsor, customer, supporter, backer
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patronage
business, trade, championship, backing, backup
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patronize
support, shop, frequent, sponsor, patronage
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Patsy
mark, fool, mug, sucker, gull
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patter
pitter-patter, tapping, drumming, spiel, chatter
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pattern
design, motif, print, decoration, ornamentation
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Patty
burger patty, cake
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paucity
scarcity, dearth, shortage, lack, insufficiency
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Paul
Paulo, Pablo, Paolo, Pavel, Paulus
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Paula
Paulie, Paola, Paulina, Pauline
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Paulette
Lettie, Paula, Paulina, Pauline
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Pauline
Paulie, Paula, Paulette, Paulina
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paunch
bay window, beer baby, beer belly, beer gut, beer muscles
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pauper
bankrupt, beggar, indigent, insolvent, have not
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pause
break, halt, interruption, lull, hesitation
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paved
surfaced, asphalted, tarred, paven
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pavement
footway, walkway
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pavilion
gazebo, marquee
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paving
pavement, pavage, paving material
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paw
hand, mitt, manus
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pawn
instrument, soak, hock, cat's-paw
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pawnshop
loan office, pawnbroker's shop
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pay
compensate, reimburse, settle, remunerate, cover
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payback
vengeance, retribution
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paycheck
payroll check
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payday
payout
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payee
recipient, beneficiary, creditor
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paying
payment, settlement, remittance, repayment, disbursement
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payload
load, cargo, loading, freight, shipment
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payment
remittance, settlement, fee, installment, compensation
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payroll
wage bill, staff pay
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Payton
Paton, Peyton
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PC
sanitize, soften, tone down, sugarcoat, water down
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PDF
portable document format, document file
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pea
legume
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peace
calm, tranquillity, harmony, serenity, quiet
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peace of mind
reassurance, serenity, ease of mind, contentment, calm
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peaceful
tranquil, serene, placid, restful, quiet
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peacefully
calmly, serenely, tranquilly, harmoniously, amicably
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peacekeeping
peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation
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peacemaker
pacifier, make-peace, reconciler, conciliator
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peach
snitch on, inform on, tattle on
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peacock
peafowl
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peak
summit, top, crest, pinnacle, apex
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peal
ring, roll, rolling, pealing
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peanut
groundnut, goober, monkey nut, earthnut, goober pea
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pear
pear tree
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pearl
gem, jewel, gemstone, bead
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peasant
serf, farmhand, commoner, tenant farmer, rustic
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pecan
pecan tree
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peck
lot, deal, pick, mass, mountain
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pecs
pectorals, chest muscles, pectoralis major
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