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- attack verb (attack, attacks, attacked, attacking); noun (an attack, attacks)
To attack means to try to hurt someone or something with force. - attain verb (attain, attains, attained, attaining); noun attainment; adjective attainable
1) (formal) To reach or achieve a goal, level or result after effort. 2) (formal) To reach a certain age, size, height or amount. - attained verb past form of attain (attain, attains, attained, attaining); adjective (attained)
Attained means reached or achieved, usually after hard work: attained a goal. - attempt verb (attempt, attempts, attempted, attempting); noun (an attempt, attempts)
To try to do something, especially something difficult. - attend verb (attend, attends, attended, attending); phrasal: attend to
To attend something is to go to it and be there, such as school, a meeting or a party. - attendance noun (attendance, attendances)
Attendance is being present at a place or event, like school. - attended verb (attend, attends, attended, attending; past form attended)
Attended means went to an event, a meeting or a place, like a school, a party or a game. - attention noun (attention — uncountable)
Attention is when you listen, watch or think carefully about something. - attentive adjective (attentive, more attentive, most attentive); adverb attentively; noun attentiveness
1) Listening or watching carefully and paying close attention. 2) Kind and helpful, noticing what other people need. - attentively adverb (attentively); from the adjective attentive
1) In a way that pays close attention, listening or watching carefully. 2) In a caring, helpful way that notices what someone needs. - attestation noun
proof or witness that something is true - attire noun (attire — uncountable); verb (attire, attired — formal)
1) (formal) Clothes, especially for a special event: «formal attire». 2) verb (formal, old use): To dress someone. - attired adjective (attired); past form of the rare verb attire
1) (formal) Dressed in a particular way. - attribute noun (an attribute, attributes) — said "AT-trib-yoot"; verb (attribute, attributes, attributed, attributing) — said "a-TRIB-yoot"
An attribute is a quality or feature that someone or something has: "patience is a good attribute". - attribution noun (attribution, attributions)
Saying who wrote, made, said or did something: giving credit. - au preposition + article (French «au» = to the, at the, in the); symbol (Au = gold); abbreviation (AU = Australia; astronomical unit) — not an English word on its own
«Au» means «to the», «at the» or «in the» before a masculine word: «au parc» is «to the park», «au revoir» is «goodbye». - audibly adverb
In a way that can be heard; loud enough for people to hear it. - audience noun (audience, audiences)
An audience is the group of people watching or listening to a show, film, talk or game. - aught pronoun (old use)
1) (old use) Aught means anything at all. 2) In «for aught I know» it means as far as I know, for all I know. - augment verb (augment, augments, augmented, augmenting)
1) (formal) To make something bigger, stronger or better by adding to it. 2) (music) To make a musical interval larger (augmented chord). - august noun (August — the month); adjective (august — grand, rare)
August is the eighth month of the year, with 31 days, coming after July and before September. - aunt noun (aunt, aunts; auntie, aunty)
An aunt is the sister of your mother or father. - authentic adjective (authentic); noun (authenticity)
1) Real and true, not a copy or a fake. 2) Done in the traditional or original way, like authentic Italian pizza. 3) Honest and sincere… - author noun (an author, authors); verb (author, authors, authored, authoring — mostly formal)
An author is a person who writes a book, story, poem or article. - authorities noun, plural (the authorities); singular authority (an authority)
The authorities: the people or organisations in charge, such as the police, the government or the council. - authority noun (authority, uncountable; an authority, authorities)
Authority is the power or right to give orders and make decisions: "the head teacher has authority over the school". - authorship noun (authorship, usually no plural)
The fact of being the person who wrote a book, article, song or other piece of work. - automated adjective (automated); past form of automate (automate, automates, automated, automating)
1) Done by machines or computers instead of people. - avail noun (no plural); verb (avails, availed, availing)
Avail means use or help: «of no avail» means it did not help at all. - avenge verb (avenges, avenged, avenging)
To punish someone in return for a wrong they did to you or to someone you love. - avenged verb (past tense and past participle of avenge)
Punished someone in return for a wrong done to oneself or a loved one. - avenger noun (avengers)
A person who punishes someone for a wrong done to themselves or to someone they love. - avenue noun (an avenue, avenues)
A wide street in a town or city, often with trees along the sides. - avoid verb (avoid, avoids, avoided, avoiding); adjective avoidable
To avoid something means to keep away from it. - avouch verb
to say openly that something is true, or to declare a promise - await verb (await, awaits, awaited, awaiting)
1) (formal) To await is to wait for something. 2) To await can mean to be ready or waiting for someone: A surprise awaits you. - awake adjective (awake); verb (awake, awakes, awoke, awoken — old-fashioned or in stories)
1) Awake means not sleeping. 2) To awake (or awaken) means to wake up or to make someone wake up. 3) Wide awake means fully awake and alert. - awaken verb (awaken, awakens, awakened, awakening); noun awakening
To wake up, or to wake someone up (a bit formal or story-like). - aware adjective (aware, more aware, most aware — after a verb)
If you are aware of something, you know about it or notice it. - away adverb; adjective (an away game)
Away means off to another place, not here any more: the bird flew away. - awe noun (awe, uncountable); verb (awe, awes, awed, awing)
A strong feeling of wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear, when you see something huge, beautiful or powerful. - awful adjective (awful, more awful, most awful); adverb (informal, US: awful nice)
Awful means very bad or unpleasant: awful weather, an awful smell. - awl noun (awls)
1) An awl is a small, sharp, pointed tool used to make holes in leather, wood or cloth, for example when sewing. - awn noun (awn, awns)
1) (science) A thin, stiff bristle growing from the seed head of some grasses and grains, like barley and wheat. - ax noun (an ax, axes); verb (ax, axes, axed, axing)
An ax is a tool with a heavy metal blade on a long handle, used for chopping wood. - axe noun (an axe, axes; US also ax); verb (axe, axes, axed, axing)
An axe is a tool with a heavy metal blade on a long handle, used for chopping wood or cutting down trees. - axis noun (an axis, axes)
An axis is an imaginary straight line that something spins around, like the Earth's axis. - axle noun (axle, axles)
1) An axle is a rod or bar that goes through the centre of a wheel, or joins two wheels, so the wheels can turn. - axletree noun
an old word for an axle, the bar on which a wheel turns
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