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Drive To The Basket: To move rapidly with purpose and authority toward the basket with the ball with the intention of scoring.

Purgatory: Donald Logan writes: It would be nearly impossible to exaggerate the significance of purgatory in the life of the medieval church, especially in the way that life was lived by individual Chr . . . View Full Definition

Push Therapy: PUSH Therapy was specifically designed to eliminate pain originating from chronic tension. Therapists learn Soft Pressure Stimulation to treat tissue on a layer-by-layer basis. Techniques ar . . . View Full Definition

Put To Seller: Exercise a put option; require that the option writer to purchase the stock at the strike price.

Putative Father Registry: a.k.a. Birth Father Registry, state registry where alleged paternity can be listed and birth fathers have the opportunity to protest the birth mother's adoption plans. Approximately one-half . . . View Full Definition

Pure Expectations Theory: A theory that asserts that forward rates exclusively represent the expected future rates. In other words, the entire term structure reflects the market's expectations of future short-term ra . . . View Full Definition

Putout: In scoring, a fielder is credited with a putout if he receives the ball to put out a baserunner or a hitter.

Pulpotomy: The removal of a portion of the tooth's pulp.

Punch The Greens: Another phrase for aerate

Purchasing Power Of The Dollar: The amount of goods and services that can be exchanged for a dollar as compared with amount of a previous time period.