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    [Adjective]  | "per*ma*nent" | \ ˈpər-mə-nənt \


    1: continuing or enduring without fundamental or marked change : stable

    2: not easily removed, washed away, or erased : indelible

    3: making marks that cannot easily be removed : indelible


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French parmanant, from Latin permanent-, permanens, present participle of permanēre to endure, from per- throughout + manēre to remain {mat|per-|}, {mat|mansion|};

    [Noun]  | "permanent" 


    1: a long-lasting hair wave produced by mechanical and chemical means —called also permanent wave


    Origin: 1925 ;

    [Noun]  | "permanent magnet" 


    1: a magnet that retains its magnetism after removal of the magnetizing force


    Origin: 1882 ;

    [Noun]  | "permanent press" 


    1: the process of treating a fabric with a chemical (such as a resin) and heat for setting the shape and for aiding wrinkle resistance

    2: material treated by permanent press

    3: the condition of material treated by permanent press


    Origin: 1944 ;

    [Noun]  | "permanent tissue" 


    1: plant tissue that has completed its growth and differentiation and is usually incapable of meristematic activity


    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Noun]  | "permanent tooth" 


    1: any of the second set of teeth of a mammal that follow the milk teeth, typically persist into old age, and in humans are 32 in number


    Origin: 1799 ;

    [Noun]  | "permanent" 


    1: as in perm, conk;


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    [Adjective]  | "permanent" 


    1: lasting forever;


      * e.g., " ... a temporary compromise has been accepted until a more permanent solution can be agreed upon "





     [ "permanent" ]

    1: unchangeable

      * e.g.,  ... when you cut off your leg it's permanent. 

     [ "permanence" ]

    1: The property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration.

      * e.g.,  ... His permanence is what keeps him alive. 


     [ "permanence" ]

    2: and/or


     [ "permanence" ]

    3: The quality or state of being permanent

     [ "this is permanent" ]

    1: this is permanent A intense and soul rendering drug capable of liquefying the barriers of this world and it's infinite counterparts to ascend to the cosmos and commune with the heavens. Also used Stephan Hawking and other scientists to fuck with sentient teddy bears.

      * e.g.,  ... It's called "Mind Rape." It's actually pretty mellow. Well he only had three other batches: Gorilla Panic, They're coming! They're coming! and something called "This Is Permanent." 

     [ "Permanent" ]

    1: Something that DEFINITELY changes often

      * e.g.,  ... Very not getting back together are relationship is broken permanently. Kate please take me back. 

     [ "permanence" ]

    1: iunno but static-x have a song named after it....

      * e.g.,  ... "Permanence it's gone" 

     [ "Permanently Suspended" ]

    1: Used to describe a person that is taking so much dick that their feet never touch the ground. To literally be hanging off of a penis.

      * e.g.,  ... He'll be getting fucked so much in prison that his feet will never touch the ground, he'll be permanently suspended. 

     [ "permanent wave" ]

    1: A category of music, mostly bands from the 80's to early 00's, now considered revolutionary and created permanent ripples that influenced new music. These bands were often called alternative, indie, folk or underground in their time. Their styles of music quickly became so popular it was absorbed into modern mainstream rock, pop, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... "Spotify says you really like permanent wave? It means you probably listen to a lot of David Bowie, Nirvana, Oasis and other influential bands that remain popular." 

     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    1: PERMANENT OBSCURITY, or the full title: "PERMANENT OBSCURITY: Or a Cautionary Tale of Two Girls and Their Misadventures with Drugs, Pornography and Death by Dolores Santana (as told to Richard Perez)'', published in 2010 by Ludlow Press, is neo-sexploitation novel and dark comedy written by New York Times contributor, Richard Perez, author of The Losers' Club, a novel set in the East Village in the 1990's, which has been translated into three languages: Italian , Turkish, and Korean. The story of PERMANENT OBSCURITY, broken into three parts: "The Kinky Hook," "Strange Hungers," "No Man's Land" -- takes place in New York City's East Village (circa the Bush era), and it chronicles the rise and fall of a unique and intense relationship. The main characters, Dolores and Serena, two chemically dependent, down-and-out artists set out to take control of their lives by making a fetish-noir/femdom movie. Of course, things don't exactly turn out as planned. PERMANENT OBSCURITY: Or a Cautionary Tale of Two Girls

      * e.g.,  ... "Dope reduces the anxiety of social life, especially in an underground art and rock scene simultaneously characterized by chronic insecurity and outsize egos, relentless status competition and the stark alternatives of sudden success and permanent obscurity.” -- from an article on heroin in The Village Voice (dated August 23, 1994) 


     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    2: and Their Misadventures with Drugs, Pornography and Death by Dolores Santana


     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    3: (as told to Richard Perez) * A youthful bohemian satire,


     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    4: * a story of alienated nonconformists,


     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    5: * a "girls on the lam" story,


     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    6: * a sexploitation and S/M romp,


     [ "PERMANENT OBSCURITY" ]

    7: * a spoof of cult celebrity and "true-life" tabloid sensationalism

     [ "Permanently Suspended" ]

    1: East coast gay slang for a gay taker slut - supposedly suggesting that the person never spends any time other than hanging off a penis.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, is Jim coming to karaoke tonight?" 

     [ "permanently borrow" ]

    1: To steal or acquire something and never give it back

      * e.g.,  ... Can I permanently borrow you’re dress? 

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