| APPERCEIVE | • apperceive v. (Obsolete) To perceive. • apperceive v. (Psychology) To be aware of perceiving; to understand a perception by linking it mentally with a mass… • APPERCEIVE v. to perceive an inner meaning. |
| APPETENCES | • appetences n. Plural of appetence. • APPETENCE n. strong craving or powerful desire, also APPETENCY. |
| BEHAPPENED | • behappened v. Simple past tense and past participle of behappen. • BEHAPPEN v. (Spenser) to happen to. |
| KNEECAPPED | • kneecapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of kneecap. • KNEECAP v. to maim by shooting in the patella. |
| KNEECAPPER | • kneecapper n. The person who carries out kneecapping. |
| PAPETERIES | • papeteries n. Plural of papeterie. • PAPETERIE n. (French) a stationery-case. |
| PENEPLANES | • peneplanes n. Plural of peneplane. • PENEPLANE n. a low gently, rolling landscape produced by long-continued erosion, also PENEPLAIN. |
| PERIPETEIA | • peripeteia n. (Drama) A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy. • peripeteia n. (By extension) Any sudden change in circumstances; a crisis. • peripeteia n. (Psychoanalysis) A turning point in psychosocial development. |
| PERPETRATE | • perpetrate v. (Transitive) To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc; to commit. • PERPETRATE v. to bring about or carry out, as a crime or deception. |
| PERPETUATE | • perpetuate adj. (Archaic except poetic) Perpetual, or made perpetual; continued for an indefinite time. • perpetuate v. (Transitive) To make (something) perpetual; to make (something) continue for an indefinite time; also… • perpetuate v. (Transitive) To prolong the existence of (something) by repetition; to reinforce. |
| REAPPEARED | • reappeared v. Simple past tense and past participle of reappear. • REAPPEAR v. to appear again. |