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7,148- Aspirate
- Aspirate; Aspirated
- Aspiration
- Aspirator
- Aspiratory
- Aspire
- Aspirement
- Aspirer
- Aspirin
- Aspiring
- Aspish
- Asportation
- Asprawl
- Asquat
- Asquint
- Ass
- Assafoetida
- Assagai; Assegai
- Assai
- Assail
- Assailable
- Assailant
- Assailer
- Assailment
- Assamar
- Assamese
- Assapan; Assapanic
- Assart
- Assassin
- Assassinate
- Assassination
- Assassinator
- Assassinous
- Assastion
- Assault
- Assaultable
- Assaulter
- Assay
- Assay Pound
- Assay Ton
- Assayable
- Assayer
- Assaying
- Asse
- Assecuration
- Assecure
- Assecution
- Assegai
- Assemblage
- Assemblance
- Assemble
- Assembler
- Assembly
- Assemblyman
- Assent
- Assentation
- Assentator
- Assentatory
- Assenter
- Assentient
- Assenting
- Assentive
- Assentment
- Assert
- Asserter
- Assertion
- Assertive
- Assertor
- Assertorial
- Assertory
- Assess
- Assessable
- Assessee
- Assession
- Assessment
- Assessor
- Assessorial
- Assessorship
- Asset
- Assets
- Assever
- Asseverate
- Asseveration
- Asseverative
- Asseveratory
- Assibilate
- Assibilation
- Assidean
- Assident
- Assiduate
- Assiduity
- Assiduous
- Assiege
- Assientist
- Assiento
- Assign
- Assignability
- Assignable
- Assignat
- Assignation
- Assignee
- Assigner
- Assignment
- Assignor
- Assimilability
- Assimilable
- Assimilate
- Assimilation
- Assimilative
- Assimilatory
- Assimulate
- Assimulation
- Assinego
- Assish
- Assist
- Assistance
- Assistant
- Assistantly
- Assister
- Assistful
- Assistive
- Assistless
- Assistor
- Assithment
- Assize
- Assizer
- Assizor
- Assober
- Associability
- Associable
- Associableness
- Associate
- Associated
- Associateship
- Association
- Associational
- Associationism
- Associationist
- Associative
- Associator
- Assoil
- Assoilment
- Assoilzie; Assoilyie
- Assonance
- Assonant
- Assonantal
- Assonate
- Assort
- Assorted
- Assortment
- Assot
- Assuage
- Assuagement
- Assuager
- Assuasive
- Assubjugate
- Assuefaction
- Assuetude
- Assumable
- Assumably
- Assume
- Assumed
- Assumedly
- Assument
- Assumer
- Assuming
- Assumpsit
- Assumpt
- Assumption
- Assumptive
- Assurance
- Assure
- Assured
- Assuredly
- Assuredness
- Assurer
- Assurgency
- Assurgent
- Assuring
- Asswage
- Assyrian
- Assyriological
- Assyriologist
- Assyriology
- Assythment
- Astacus
- Astarboard
- Astart
- Astarte
- Astate
- Astatic
- Astatically
- Astaticism
- Astatize
- Astatki
- Astay
- Asteism
- Astel
- Aster
- Asterias
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Aspirate
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A sound consisting of, or characterized by, a breath like the sound of h; the breathing h or a character representing such a sound; an aspirated sound.
2. A mark of aspiration used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing. Bentley.
3. An elementary sound produced by the breath alone; a surd, or nonvocal consonant; as, f, th in thin, etc.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To pronounce with a breathing, an aspirate, or an h sound; as, we aspirate the words horse and house; to aspirate a vowel or a liquid consonant.