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/kən'vɪktɪd 'felən/

AmE

/kən'vɪktɪd 'felən/

noun, American English - a person who was found guilty of a crime and went to prison for it

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/ˌprɒvə'keɪʃn/

AmE

/ˌprɑ:və'keɪʃn/

noun - the act that is intended to make someone angry or upset

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/ˌpredʒə'dɪʃl/

AmE

/ˌpredʒə'dɪʃl/

adjective, formal - harmful to someone or something

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/ʌn'predʒədɪst/

AmE

/ʌn'predʒədɪst/

adjective - not having any unreasonable dislike of something or someone

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/'paʊəfəli/

AmE

/'paʊərfəli/

adverb - in a way that has a very great effect

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/'paʊələsnəs/

AmE

/'paʊərləsnəs/

noun - the feeling of having no power

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/ɪm'paʊəmənt/

AmE

/ɪm'paʊərmənt/

noun - the process of giving someone the power in a particular situation

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/'paʊə/

AmE

/'paʊər/

noun - the number of times that a number is to be multiplied by itself

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/pə'sweɪsɪvli/

AmE

/pər'sweɪsɪvli/

adverb - in a way that can persuade a person to do or want something

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/pə'sweɪsɪvnəs/

AmE

/pər'sweɪdɪvnəs/

noun - the ability to make other people want or do what you want to

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/pə'mɪsɪv/

AmE

/pər'mɪsɪv/

adjective - showing great freedom of behavior

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/pə'mɪsɪvnəs/

AmE

/pər'mɪsɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of showing great freedom of behavior

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/ˌʌnə'fɪʃəli/

AmE

/ˌʌnə'fɪʃəli/

adverb - in a way that is not official

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/ˌʌnə'fɪʃl/

AmE

/ˌʌnə'fɪʃl/

adjective - not organized or approved by a person in authority

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/ə'fɪʃəs/

AmE

/ə'fɪʃəs/

adjective - too eager to tell people what to do