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to perm
01
to make a straight hair become curly for a period of time, using chemicals
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
perm
3rd person singular
perms
Present participle
perming
Past simple
permed
Past participle
permed
Perm
01
a hairstyle, created by using a hair treatment that chemically alters the structure of the hair to form lasting curls or waves
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
perms
Examples
She decided to get a perm to add some volume and texture to her naturally straight hair.
02
a city in the European part of Russia
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