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-v. 2. stab, dirk, stick, pierce, wound, puncture; scratch, prick, pink.
pontiff, n. 1. prelate., primate, archbishop, bishop, diocesan, suffragan, metropolitan, chief priest, high priest, (in ancient Rome) pontifex.
2. Rom. Cath. Ch. Bishop of Rome, Supreme Pontiff, pope, Holy Father, successor to Peter, his Holiness, vicar of Christ, the Servant of the Servants of God, Rare. papa.
pontifical, adj. 1. papal, prelatic, episcopal, sacerdotal, priestly, ecclesiastical, clerical, Archaic, pon-tific; All Disparaging, papistical, papist, popish.
-n. 2. formulary, ordinal, lectionary, breviary, rubric, missal, mass book, service book, manual.
3. pontificals (all of a pontiff) vestments, Archaic. vesture, canonicals, robes, garments, attire; cope, alb, surplice, stole, maniple, cassock; insignia, miter, crosier, staff, crook.
pontificate, n. 1. papacy, papalism, Disparaging. papism, popedom, Disparaging, popery, papality, primacy, Holy See, See of Peter, shoes of the fisherman, papal crown; prelacy, prelature, prelateship, episcopate, episcopacy, bishopric, see, diocese, miter. -v. 2. orate, declaim, hold forth, harangue, perorate, pronounce, expound; dogmatize, preach, lecture, sermonize.
pony, n. small horse, Shetland pony, Shetland, Iceland pony, Welch pony; polo pony, cow pony,
pooh, interj. nonsense, bosh, fiddlesticks, poppycock, balderdash, rubbish, humbug, applesauce, fiddle-faddle, fiddle-de-dee, oh fudge; anyways haha, so what?, so?, who cares?, pshaw, pah, pooh-pooh, tut, tut-tut, tisk-tisk, pish, pish-tish, bah, phoo, phooey; come-come, come now, now really, really, SI. baloney, SI. crap, SI. crapola, c'mon now, aw c'mon.
pooh-pooh, v. 1. disdain, scorn, slight, dismiss lightly, make little of, turn one's back on, fleer, curl one's lip, turn one's nose up at, Inf. give [s.o.] the cold shoulder or the fish eye; reject, dismiss, dismiss out of hand, dismiss with a sneer, dismiss as unworthy of consideration, point the finger of scorn at, point at, hold up to scorn, make light of, sneer at, scoff at.
2. disparage, twit, taunt, scout, flout, deride; grin at, mock, revile, laugh in [s.o.'s] face, jeer, jape, make fun of; ridicule, SI. pan, SI. razz; gibe, poke fun at, laugh at, hoot, hiss, rail at, banter, chaff, SI. dump on, SI. rank out.
pool1, n. 1. pond, tarn, small lake, tidal pool, lagoon, inlet, bayou, Brit. Dial, sump; water hole, standing water, still water, water pocket; puddle, mud hole, mud puddle, stagnant water, swamp pool, plash; quarry, reservoir.
2. swimming hole; swimming pool, natatorium, plunge, wading pool, splash pool; birdbath.
-v. 3. collect, accumulate, flow together, con verge, seethe, mill, stream, run together; back up, well up, bubble up.
pool2, n. 1. funds, fund, purse, reserves, reserve; stakes, All Inf. pot, jackpot, bank, kitty, ante.
2. trust, syndicate, cartel, combine, consortium, SI. plunderbund; combination, stock company, shareholders, speculators, gamblers, stake players, plungers.
-v. 3. combine, join forces, associate, unite, unify, ally; merge, consolidate, amalgamate, league, collaborate, band together; go into, come or get into, sign up or on, team up with, share, Inf. share the wealth,
poor, adj. 1. destitute, poverty-stricken, impoverished, penurious, impecunious, beggared, pauperized; penniless, indigent, poor as Job's turkey, needy, necessitous, bad off, badly off; pinched, straitened, distressed, Inf. strapped, Inf. up against it, Inf. on one's uppers, Inf. hard up; financially embarrassed, out of cash, out-of-pocket, Inf. short, Brit. SI. skint, All Inf. broke, dead broke, flat broke, stone broke; bankrupt, ruined, wiped out, Inf. on the rocks, insolvent, overdrawn, in the red; down and out, out at the elbows, down at the heels, seedy.
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