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porr|i's| stem for 1st sg pres, pl pres, 2nd & 3rd sg subj, pind < porri't·

porr|i't· vt 1 [Reg] to put [ ] out, extinguish 2 [Fig] to mollify, quell, allay

porr|i'et vpr 1 [Reg] to die down; die out 2 [Fig] to become mollified, quiet down