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proxime accessit
proximity
proximity card
proximity fuze
proximity operator
proximo
proxy
proxy fight
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proxy statement
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prowess
prow·ess [ prów əss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. superior skill: exceptional ability or skill
2. valor in combat: extraordinary valor and ability in combat
[13th century. < Old French proesce "bravery" < prou "brave," variant of prud (see proud)]
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