pet
seek, attack, go for
Usage
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petulant
A petulant person behaves in an unreasonable and childish way, especially because they cannot get their own way or what they want.
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competent
If someone is competent in a job, they are able and skilled enough to do it well.
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perpetuate
When you perpetuate something, you keep it going or continue it indefinitely.
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competition
A competition is a match or game between people; each side tries its hardest to win.
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appetite
a feeling of craving something
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appetizer
food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
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compete
compete for something
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competence
the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
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incompetent
legally not qualified or sufficient
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perpetual
continuing forever or indefinitely
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perpetuity
the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
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petition
write a petition for something to somebody
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repetition
an event that repeats
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repetitive
repetitive and persistent
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