assist
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~ act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
assist
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~ give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
associate
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~ keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
associate
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~ make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
associate
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~ bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution"
assoil
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~ pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
assonate
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~ correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance; "The accented vowels assonated in this poem"
assort
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~ arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
assort
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~ keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
assuage
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~ satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
assuage
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~ cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
assure
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~ cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
assure
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~ assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence; "I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe"
assure
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~ make a promise or commitment
assure
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~ be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
asterisk
— Verb
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~ mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
astonish
— Verb
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~ affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
astound
— Verb
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~ affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
astringe
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~ constrict or bind or draw together; "Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth"
astringe
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~ become constricted or compressed; "The cold substance astringes"