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Meanings of profligate in English
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pròdig Spanish
derrochador Synonyms
Examples for "blood"
Examples for "blood"
1
In an instant you forget; the sky is bright; the blood pounds.
2
The blood flows into the chest; it fills the lungs; he suffocates.
3
In addition to diabetes, high-blood pressure and certain cancers are also possible.
4
Vegetable blood changes colour in the leaves; experiment with spurge; with picris.
5
He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
1
Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes has said the current system rip offs consumers.
2
Science ministers come and go without saying a word about this rip-off.
3
Last year alone, seven people drowned as the result of a rip.
4
Then she saw the rip's true shape...and the beginnings of a solution.
5
Someone has opened and used the Magimix rip-off from the late 90s.
1
You know he used to be quite a rake in his day.
2
Price, Weber help Canadiens rake Leafs MONTREAL -A healthy Carey Price.
3
This is a rake's progress that cannot be sustained for much longer.
4
A family beckoned and taught me how to use the rake myself.
5
So what exactly did Kim do to rake in some serious dough?
1
Ligniere, a distinguished-looking roue, with disordered shirt-front arm-in-arm with christian de Neuvillette.
2
A simpleton of twenty is better than a roue of twenty.
3
As a man of pleasure, for instance, what more active roue than he?
4
An accomplished roue always affects to moralise; it is a part of his character.
5
Nat Hicks, tailor and roue, came to sit beside him.
1
A heartless bastard, a rakehell, a libertine, and he made no apologies.
2
He was Malachi Constant of Hollywood, California, the richest American-anda notorious rakehell.
3
I haven't had a rakehell reputation in years.
4
He was denying himself, when he usually took what he wanted like the rakehell he was.
5
Though why she should think happiness would come from a rakehell like Rohan was quite ridiculous.
Usage of profligate in English
1
Ninety minutes for the paymaster to give the profligate state a drubbing.
2
They kept their promise, and discovered him in the most profligate society.
3
Yet, though profligate in one respect, he was temperate in every other.
4
If we choose the branch that continues our profligate habits, we will.
5
A lady has two sisters of the most profligate and unprincipled character.
6
Demades, an orator of considerable ability, but profligate character, opposed the alliance.
7
Such a profligate was unlikely to broadcast the indiscretions of her friend.
8
That they were not owed mainly to profligate finishing from Arnautovic himself.
9
He was no profligate, and seemed rather inclined to become a Protestant.
10
Mansfeld, reckless and profligate, had already changed his banner more than once.
11
Both of them, it seemed, bore a likeness to some profligate aristocrat.
12
He accused her of being mean-spirited, critical, self-important, humorless, conceited, profligate, bigot-
13
She lets that profligate pull her onto his lap whenever he wants.
14
At that time he was a profligate, having squandered all his property.
15
A fallen woman is a worse devil than ever a profligate man.
16
Germanicus Caesar, it was, the royal heir, the profligate, sybaritic younger brother.
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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