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people

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1. people - Noun

2. people - Verb

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The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation.

Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women; folks; population, or part of population; as, country people; -- sometimes used as an indefinite subject or verb, like on in French, and man in German; as, people in adversity.

The mass of comunity as distinguished from a special class; the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; as, nobles and people.

One's ancestors or family; kindred; relations; as, my people were English.

One's subjects; fellow citizens; companions; followers.

To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude. Anne Frank

The world has become so fake that people thank you for a lie and get offended by the truth. Source: Internet

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves. Oscar Wilde

A thousand people cannot undress a naked person. Greek Proverb

One idiot threw a stone in the well, thousand wise people could not get it out. Armenian Proverb

Lazy people have no spare time. Japanese Proverb

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