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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPulsator
A mechanical device or component that produces a rhythmic pulsing action, such as in milking machines or washing machines.
Pure Absolute
Not mixed or adulterated with any other substance; complete and unqualified.
Purge
To rid a nation, organization, or group of an unwanted quality, condition, or person, often violently or summarily.
Purgeable
Capable of being purged, cleared, or emptied, especially of unwanted data, contents, or elements.
Purism
A belief in or advocacy for the preservation of purity in language, art, or ideology.
Purposefulness
The quality of having a clear aim or intention.
Push-the-envelope
To extend the limits of what is possible or acceptable.
Pustulation
The process of forming pustules, typically as a result of infection or inflammation.
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
To back up one's words with actions, especially in terms of financial commitment.
Put paid to
To bring something such as a plan, hope, or activity to an end, often abruptly or permanently, completely stopping it from succeeding.
Pyrolyze
To subject an organic material to pyrolysis; to undergo chemical decomposition caused by extreme heat in the absence of oxygen.
parsimonious
Very unwilling to spend money or use resources.