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P — Pelt to Peril (Part 9 of 11)

Perfect, v.a.

    1. Finish, complete, consummate elaborate, make perfect, bring to perfection.
    2. Accomplish, instruct fully, make skilful make expert, finish.

Perfection, n.

    1. Perfectness, maturity, com pletion, consummation, wholeness, excellence.
    2. Excellent quality, beauty, excellence.

Perfectly, ad.

    1. Exquisitely, consummately.
    2. Fully, entirely, totally, completely, alto gether, thoroughly.
    3. Exactly, accurately.

Perfectness, n.

    1. Perfection, excellence, completeness, completion.
    2. Excellence, highest virtue.

Perfidious, a.

    1. Faithless, unfaithful, venal, treacherous, false, dishonest, disloyal, doublefaced, traitorous, false-hearted, deceitful, untrustworthy.
    2. Treacherous, traitorous, false, disloyal, dishonest.
    3. Perjured, forsworn, faithless, false.

Perfidiousness, n. See Perfidy.

Perfidy, n. Perfidiousness, treachery, faithlessness, infidelity, traitorousness, treason, defection, disloyalty, breach of faith, foul play, Punic faith.

Perforate, v.a. Pierce, penetrate, bore, drill, bore through, puncture.