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title: P — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 3
description: The 490 words of the Judaism dictionary under P, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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- [plant](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plant/) — A plant is a living thing that grows in soil, like a flower, grass or a tree. Most plants are green and make their own food from sunlight. — 26 sentences
- [plantation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plantation/) — A plantation is a large farm, usually in a hot country, where one crop such as cotton, sugar, tea, coffee or rubber is grown. — 16 sentences
- [planted](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/planted/) — Planted is the past form of plant: it was put in the ground to grow. — 23 sentences
- [planter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/planter/) — A person who plants seeds, trees or vines, or a machine that does so. — 3 sentences
- [plaster](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plaster/) — In the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, a plaster is a small sticky strip you put over a cut, called a Band-Aid in the USA and Cana… — 24 sentences
- [plasterer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plasterer/) — A person whose work is to cover walls with plaster. — 3 sentences
- [plate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plate/) — A plate is a flat dish you put food on. — 24 sentences
- [platform](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/platform/) — A platform is the raised flat area next to the tracks at a railway station where people wait for and get on trains. — 17 sentences
- [platonic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/platonic/) — Having to do with the Greek thinker Plato or his ideas, or a friendship that is close but not romantic. — 1 sentences
- [plausible](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plausible/) — Seeming likely to be true or reasonable, so people can believe it. — 11 sentences
- [play](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/play/) — To play is to do something for fun, like a game or a sport. — 27 sentences
- [player](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/player/) — A player is a person who plays a game or a sport. — 12 sentences
- [playful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/playful/) — Playful means full of fun and wanting to play. — 10 sentences
- [playfulness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/playfulness/) — Being full of fun and playing in a lighthearted way. — 1 sentences
- [plea](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plea/) — A strong, emotional request for something. — 13 sentences
- [plead](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plead/) — To ask for something in a strong, emotional way; to beg. — 16 sentences
- [pleading](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pleading/) — Pleading means begging or asking for something very strongly and emotionally. — 13 sentences
- [pleasant](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pleasant/) — Pleasant means nice, enjoyable or making you feel happy. — 15 sentences
- [pleasantness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pleasantness/) — Pleasantness is the state of being nice, calm and enjoyable. — 9 sentences
- [please](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/please/) — Please is the polite word you add when you ask for something. — 26 sentences
- [pleasure](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pleasure/) — Pleasure is the feeling of being happy or enjoying something. — 27 sentences
- [pledge](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pledge/) — To pledge is to promise firmly, giving your word or faith. — 17 sentences
- [pledged](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pledged/) — Pledged means promised firmly or given as security for a debt. — 4 sentences
- [pleiades](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pleiades/) — The Pleiades is a bright cluster of stars in the night sky, in the constellation Taurus, also called the Seven Sisters; in Japan it is cal… — 13 sentences
- [plenteous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plenteous/) — Plentiful, giving a great deal. — 9 sentences
- [plenteousness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plenteousness/) — Plenty; a large amount of something. — 3 sentences
- [plentifully](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plentifully/) — Plentifully means in large amounts, more than enough. — 8 sentences
- [plenty](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plenty/) — Plenty means a lot, or more than enough. — 24 sentences
- [plenum](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plenum/) — A space completely filled with matter, or a full meeting of all members. — 1 sentences
- [plication](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plication/) — A fold or a folding. — 1 sentences
- [plosive](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plosive/) — A speech sound made by shutting off the air and letting it burst out, like p or t. — 1 sentences
- [plot](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plot/) — The main events of a story, film or play. — 20 sentences
- [plow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plow/) — A plow is a farm tool pulled by animals to turn over the soil; it is the American spelling of «plough». — 13 sentences
- [plowed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plowed/) — Turned over soil with a plow. — 3 sentences
- [plower](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plower/) — A person who plows, turning soil with a plow. — 3 sentences
- [plowing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plowing/) — Turning over the soil with a plow. — 5 sentences
- [plowman](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plowman/) — A person who plows a field, a farmer. — 5 sentences
- [plowshare](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plowshare/) — The blade of a plow that cuts the soil. — 5 sentences
- [pluck](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pluck/) — To pluck something is to pull it off or out quickly, such as a flower, a fruit or a hair. — 21 sentences
- [plucked](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plucked/) — Plucked means pulled off or picked with the fingers, as in plucked flowers or fruit. — 21 sentences
- [plummet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plummet/) — A weight on a string used to check that a wall is straight. — 7 sentences
- [plunder](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plunder/) — To plunder is to take goods from a place by force, as robbers or invaders do. — 6 sentences
- [plunge](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plunge/) — To plunge is to jump or fall suddenly and steeply, especially into water. — 17 sentences
- [plural](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plural/) — Plural means more than one: «cats» is the plural of «cat». — 19 sentences
- [plus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plus/) — Plus means add. 3 plus 4 is 7. The sign for plus is +. — 20 sentences
- [pocket](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pocket/) — A pocket is a small bag sewn into clothes, where you keep small things. — 15 sentences
- [poem](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poem/) — A poem is a piece of writing in lines, often with rhythm and sometimes rhyme, that expresses feelings or ideas in a special, beautiful way. — 12 sentences
- [poetic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poetic/) — To do with poetry or written in the form of poems. — 13 sentences
- [poetically](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poetically/) — In a way that is like a poem, beautiful and full of imagery. — 3 sentences
- [poetry](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poetry/) — Writing in which words are chosen for their sound, rhythm and pictures, often set out in short lines and sometimes rhyming. — 15 sentences
- [point](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/point/) — A point is a score in a game. — 29 sentences
- [poison](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poison/) — A substance that can make you very ill or kill you if you swallow, breathe in or touch it. — 19 sentences
- [pole](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pole/) — A pole is a long thin stick, often of wood or metal, that stands up straight or is held. — 18 sentences
- [polish](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/polish/) — To rub something to make it smooth and shiny. — 18 sentences
- [poll](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poll/) — A poll is a survey in which many people are asked the same question to find out what most of them think. — 21 sentences
- [pollute](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pollute/) — To pollute is to make air, water or land dirty and harmful by adding waste, smoke or chemicals. — 17 sentences
- [pomegranate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pomegranate/) — A round fruit with a tough red skin and many juicy red seeds inside. — 14 sentences
- [pomp](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pomp/) — Pomp is grand display and ceremony, with splendid clothes, music and crowds, meant to impress people. — 7 sentences
- [pond](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pond/) — A pond is a small area of still water, smaller than a lake. — 13 sentences
- [ponder](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/ponder/) — To ponder is to think about something slowly and carefully for a long time before deciding. — 11 sentences
- [pondering](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pondering/) — Pondering is thinking deeply and slowly about something; it is the -ing form of ponder. — 4 sentences
- [pool](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pool/) — A pool is a place filled with water to swim in. — 22 sentences
- [poor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poor/) — Poor means having very little money and few things, so that it is hard to pay for food, a home or clothes. — 24 sentences
- [poplar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poplar/) — A poplar is a tall, fast-growing tree with soft wood and leaves that often shake in the wind. — 15 sentences
- [popular](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/popular/) — Popular means liked by many people, like a popular game or a popular person. — 13 sentences
- [populous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/populous/) — A populous place has a lot of people living in it. — 13 sentences
- [porch](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/porch/) — A small covered area or room at the entrance to a house, outside the front door. — 14 sentences
- [porter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/porter/) — A porter is a person whose job is to carry bags or loads, for example at a station or a hotel. — 11 sentences
- [portion](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/portion/) — A portion is a part or share of something. — 23 sentences
- [portrayed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/portrayed/) — Portrayed means was painted, drawn or described in a certain way; it is the past form of portray. — 9 sentences
- [position](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/position/) — A position is the place where someone or something is. — 23 sentences
- [positional](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/positional/) — Having to do with the place or position of something. — 5 sentences
- [positive](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/positive/) — Positive means sure: «I'm positive» means «I'm completely sure». — 22 sentences
- [possess](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/possess/) — To own or have something. — 25 sentences
- [possessed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/possessed/) — Had or owned. — 22 sentences
- [possession](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/possession/) — Having or owning something. — 24 sentences
- [possessor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/possessor/) — A possessor is someone who owns or has a thing, often a special or magic one. — 6 sentences
- [possible](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/possible/) — Possible means it can happen or can be done. — 18 sentences
- [post](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/post/) — A post is a strong pole stuck in the ground, for example to hold a fence or mark a goal. — 24 sentences
- [posterior](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/posterior/) — Posterior means at the back or behind; it is the opposite of anterior (at the front). — 16 sentences
- [posterity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/posterity/) — All the people who will live in the future, long after us; the children and grandchildren still to come. — 6 sentences
- [postulate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/postulate/) — An idea or statement that is taken as true as the starting point for an argument. — 1 sentences
- [pot](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pot/) — A pot is a deep round container for cooking, like a saucepan. — 27 sentences
- [potent](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/potent/) — Potent means very strong and powerful in its effect: a potent medicine, poison or drink works strongly. — 12 sentences
- [potsherd](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/potsherd/) — A broken piece of an old clay pot or dish, often found in the ground. — 10 sentences
- [pottage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pottage/) — A thick soup or stew of vegetables, grain, meat or fish, cooked in a pot. — 19 sentences
- [potter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/potter/) — A potter is a person who makes pots, bowls and other things from clay, often on a spinning wheel, and bakes them in a kiln. — 17 sentences
- [pottery](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pottery/) — Pottery is pots, bowls, plates and other objects made from clay and baked hard. — 13 sentences
- [pound](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pound/) — A pound is a unit of weight; a loaf of bread weighs about one pound. A pound is 16 ounces. — 22 sentences
- [pour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pour/) — To pour is to make a liquid flow out of a container, like pouring water into a glass. — 22 sentences
- [poverty](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/poverty/) — Being very poor; not having enough money for food, clothes or a home. — 21 sentences
- [powder](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/powder/) — A dry substance made of very tiny pieces, like flour, dust or crushed chalk. — 21 sentences
- [power](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/power/) — Power is the ability or strength to do something or to make things happen. — 25 sentences
- [powerful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/powerful/) — Very strong; having a lot of strength or force. — 13 sentences
- [practically](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/practically/) — Almost, nearly: «The jar is practically empty.». — 11 sentences
- [practice](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/practice/) — Practice is doing something again and again to get better at it, like playing the piano every day. — 16 sentences
- [practise](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/practise/) — To practise is to do something many times to get better at it: practise the piano. — 17 sentences
- [praise](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/praise/) — To say that someone or something is good and that you admire them. — 21 sentences
- [prance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prance/) — To prance is to move in a lively, showy way, lifting the feet high, like a proud horse or a boastful person. — 7 sentences
- [prate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prate/) — To prate is to talk on and on in a boastful or silly way, saying little that is sensible. — 8 sentences

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