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10-letter words containing d, e, r, p

  • power dive — a steep dive by an aircraft with its engines at high power
  • power down — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
  • power grid — A power grid is a network of power lines and associated equipment used to transmit and distribute electricity over a geographic area.
  • power-dive — a dive, especially a steep dive, by an aircraft in which the engine or engines are delivering thrust at or near full power.
  • praeludium — a prelude, now predominantly in a musical context
  • pre-advice — an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice.
  • pre-advise — to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious.
  • pre-cooked — Pre-cooked food has been prepared and cooked in advance so that it only needs to be heated quickly before you eat it.
  • pre-degree — any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
  • pre-design — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • pre-dinner — the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
  • pre-leased — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
  • pre-models — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
  • pre-modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
  • pre-packed — Pre-packed goods are packed or wrapped before they are sent to the shop where they are sold.
  • pre-record — to record beforehand or in advance.
  • preadamite — a person supposed to have existed before Adam.
  • prebendary — a canon or member of the clergy who is entitled to a prebend for special services at a cathedral or collegiate church.
  • prebidding — an advance bidding; the act of prebidding
  • precedence — act or fact of preceding.
  • precedency — precedence.
  • precedents — Law. a legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
  • precondemn — to condemn beforehand, as before a legitimate trial.
  • preconized — to proclaim or commend publicly.
  • predacious — predatory; rapacious.
  • predecease — to die before (another person, the occurrence of an event, etc.).
  • predefined — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
  • predentate — of an infant whose teeth have not yet developed; occurring during or pertaining to this period of development
  • predeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • predescent — the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
  • predestine — to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine: He seemed predestined for the ministry.
  • predestiny — predestination; pre-determined destiny
  • predevelop — to develop in advance
  • predicable — that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable.
  • predicated — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
  • predicator — the verbal element of a clause or sentence.
  • predicting — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
  • prediction — an act of predicting.
  • predictive — of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power.
  • predictory — predictive.
  • prediscuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
  • predispose — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • prednisone — an analogue of cortisone, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
  • preevident — plain or clear to the sight or understanding: His frown made it evident to all that he was displeased. It was evident that the project was a total failure.
  • preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
  • prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
  • preimposed — imposed beforehand
  • prejudging — a preliminary round of judging, as in a contest where a certain number or percentage of the entrants are eliminated before the final judging.
  • prejudiced — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • prejudices — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
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