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pėr|bir|o'·n I§ vt to put [ ] through a hole II§ vi 1 to open a path through difficult terrain 2 [Fig] to break new ground, make a breakthrough pėr|bi'sht· vt to cause [ ] to turn tail, put [ ] to flight, rout; disperse [a crowd] pėr|bi'sht·et vpr to turn tail and scatter away, scatter away |