auscultate
— Verb
– English
~ examine by auscultation
auspicate
— Verb
– English
~ commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck; "They auspicated the trip with a bottle of champagne"
auspicate
— Verb
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~ indicate, as with a sign or an omen; "These signs bode bad news"
authenticate
— Verb
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~ establish the authenticity of something
author
— Verb
– English
~ be the author of; "She authored this play"
authorise
— Verb
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~ grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
authorise
— Verb
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~ give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"
authorize
— Verb
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~ give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"
authorize
— Verb
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~ grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
autoclave
— Verb
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~ subject to the action of an autoclave
autograph
— Verb
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~ mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book"
avoid
— Verb
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~ refrain from certain foods or beverages; "I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
avoid
— Verb
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~ refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"
avoid
— Verb
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~ declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
avoid
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~ prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
avouch
— Verb
– English
~ admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about