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Argent
- adjective - a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
- of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver; "silvery hair"
Arpent
- noun - a former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre
Arrest
- noun -
- attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
- cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
- take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
- the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
- the state of inactivity following an interruption;
Ascent
- noun - a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
- the act of changing location in an upward direction
Aspect
- noun - a characteristic to be considered
- a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question"
- In physical geology, aspect is the compass direction that a slope faces. It is also known as exposure.
- the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb
- the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
- the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
Assent
- noun - agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
- to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
Assert
- verb - assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
- insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"
- state categorically
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
Astert
- - To start up; to befall; to escape; to shun.