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present, nowadays | the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | |
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give, present, gift | give as a present; make a gift of | |
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present | being or existing in a specified place | |
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present, salute | recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position | |
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present | formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. | |
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pose, present, offer | offer for others to consider | |
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introduce, present, acquaint | cause to come to know personally | |
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present | temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration | |
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present, stage, represent | [in performing_arts] perform (a play), especially on a stage | |
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present | something presented as a gift | |
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present, portray | [in art] represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture | |
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present, present tense | a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking | |
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deliver, present | deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) | |
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show, present, demonstrate, exhibit, demo, display, showcase | give an exhibition of to an interested audience | |
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award, present | give, especially as an honor or reward | |
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present, submit | hand over formally | |
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present, represent, lay out | bring forward and present to the mind | |
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confront, face, present | present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize |