When seated the Marquise accompanied her words with little jerkings and perkings of her fluffy head, with wavings of the hands and rollings of the eyes — the corelatives of her dartings and dashings while on her feet.
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Perking
Synonyms for "perking" (8 found)
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3 entriescausative verbtransitive verbverb of change
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8 entriesCollocations
6 entriesbenefit packageemployee perksnew perksperk systemperk upperking up
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