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Asiphonate
- - Destitute of a siphon or breathing tube; -- said of many bivalve shells. -- n. An asiphonate mollusk.
Asphyxiate
- verb - be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"
- deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
Aspidelaps
- noun - African coral snakes
Assay-Mark
- noun - a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
Assemblage
- noun - a group of persons together in one place
- a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
- several things grouped together or considered as a whole
- the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly"
Asseverate
- verb - declare or state solemnly or emphatically.
"the government has asseverated that a swift trial will be conducted"
- state categorically
Assibilate
- verb - change into a sibilant; "In the syllable /si/, the /s/ sibilates in Japanese"
- insert a sibilant sound before or after (another sound)
Assimilate
- verb - become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the following consonant"
- become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly"
- make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very quickly"
- take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
- take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
Assimulate
- - To feign; to counterfeit; to simulate; to resemble.
Astarboard
- - Over to the starboard side; -- said of the tiller.