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pėr|mba'|jt|ur adj (i) capable of self-restraint: self-possessed, composed; sober, moderate
* pėr|mba'|m|ės adj 1 preservative 2 containing pėr|mba'·n vt 1 to keep [ ] in check: hold in, restrain 2 to keep [ ] within limits: constrain, confine 3 to contain 4 [Old] to maintain |