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pre·tense N no pl esp Am

pretense → pretence:

See also pretence

pre·tence [prɪˈten(t)s] N no pl

2. pretence (story, excuse):

4. pretence (imagination):

pre·hen·sile [prɪˈhen(t)saɪl] ADJ ZOOL

pre·ten·sion [prɪˈten(t)ʃən] N

2. pretension no pl pej → pretentiousness:

See also pretentiousness

pre·ten·tious·ness [prɪˈten(t)ʃəsnəs] N no pl

I . preen [pri:n] VB intr

1. preen bird:

2. preen pej person:

3. preen esp pej (congratulate oneself):

II . preen [pri:n] VB trans

1. preen (of bird):

2. preen pej (groom):

3. preen esp pej (congratulate):

preb·end [ˈprebənd] N

1. prebend (stipend):

2. prebend (prebendary):

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