pride

pride
I
n.

1) to take pride in

2) to hurt smb.'s pride

3) civic; fierce, great, strong; injured, wounded pride (to take great pride in one's children)

4) the pride to + inf. (do they have enough pride to defend their principles?)

5) (misc.) to appeal to smb.'s pride; to burst with pride; to pocket, swallow one's pride

II

v. (d; refl.) to pride on (to pride oneself on one's strength)

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[praɪd]
fierce
injured
strong
swallow one's pride
to burst with pride
to pocket
wounded pride (to take great pride in one's children)
(misc.) to appeal to smb. 's pride
civic
to hurt smb. 's pride
to take pride in
the pride to + inf. (do they have enough pride to defend their principles?)
(d; refl.) to pride on (to pride oneself on one's strength)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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