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pėr|u'dhė adv on the way, en route

pėr|u' vt 1 to force [ ] to submit: subdue, humble, vanquish 2 [Fig] to abase, belittle, deprecate

pėr|u'et vpr 1 to bow down 2 belittle oneself; debase oneself 3 to bow down, acknowledge defeat, submit 4 to bow (as a mark of respect)