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prude

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1. prude - Noun

2. prude - Adjective

3. Prude - Proper noun

Meaning

A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech.

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Activists have marched nightly in the city of 210,000 on Lake Ontario since videos of the encounter with Prude were released this week. Source: Internet

After two minutes, Prude is no longer moving or speaking, and the same officer can be heard asking, "You good, man?" Source: Internet

And on the Daily Show, Trevor Noah reflected on yet another video of police brutality, this time of Daniel Prude in Rochester, New York. Source: Internet

A police report and the family's lawyer says Prude took the train but was removed from the train in Buffalo. Source: Internet

A union leader on Friday defended the officers involved in the encounter, saying they were strictly following department training and protocols, including using the mesh hood to stop Prude from spitting. Source: Internet

After the community learned of the death of Daniel Prude there were nightly protests. Source: Internet

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