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ponderar, to laud, extol, exaggerate.

poner, to put, place, take on, assume; -- atencion, to pay attention;
-- en alarma, to alarm; -- encuidado, to cause apprehension (_or_
care); -- fuego, to set fire (to); -- por obra, to carry out, execute;
-- en planta, to put on foot; to arrange (_or_ execute); -- por
testigos, to call upon to witness; _refl._, to be, become; (of the
sun) to set; estar al -se, to be about to set; -se de bote en bote, to
get cram full; -- Be de pie, to stand (_or_ get) up; -se de punta, to
stand on end.

populacho, _m._, populace, rabble.

popular, popular, of (_or_ pertaining to) the populace.

poquito, -a, very little; -- a poco, gently, softly.

por, by, for, to, in order to, through, over, on, in, into, along,
about, on account of, from, out of, as, at, among, throughout; alli --
..., back therein...; de-si, by himself; for his own part; -- debajo,
beneath, under; -- decirlo asi, so to speak; -- entre, between, among,
in through; -- eso, hence, therefore; -- fin, finally; -- fortuna,
fortunately; -- mas que, however much; especially since; although; --
mi mismo, for myself; -- muchos que, however many; poner -- obra, to
carry out, execute; -- si, of itself; of its own accord; -- ser, since
it was; -- tanto, therefore, for that reason, hence; -- la tierra, on
(_or_ along) the ground; -- tres veces, three times; -- lo visto,
evidently, apparently, visibly; -- ... que, however; -- lo que,
wherefore; ? -- que? why?

porcion, _f._, part, portion; una -- de anos, a few years; a number
of years.

porche, _m._, portico, church porch, porch.

porfia, _f._, persistence; a --, in competition, in emulation.

pormenor, _m._, detail, minute account, incident.

poro, _m._, pore.

?por que? why?

porque, _m._, reason, cause, reason why.

porque, for, because; so that, in order that; bien -- ... o por ser,
whether because ... or because it was.

portada, _f._, portal, facade.

porte, _m._, bearing, deportment.

portento, _m._, prodigy, portent, micacle.

portico, _m._, portico, porch.

porvenir, _m._, future.

pos: en --, after, behind, in pursuit (de, of).

poscer, to possess.

posible, possible; en lo --, as much as possible; lo mas --, as much
as possible; lo --, as much as possible.

posicion, _f._, position, situation.

positivo, -a, positive.

posteriormente, afterwards, later.

postigo, _m._, door, postern.

postrado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ postrar, prostrated, prostr