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Apportion
- verb - distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"
- give out as one's portion or share
- Shares
Appulsion
- - A driving or striking against; an appulse.
Arctation
- - Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation.
Arcuation
- - The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness.
Arenation
- - A sand bath; application of hot sand to the body.
Arreption
- - The act of taking away.
Art Union
- - An association for promoting art (esp. the arts of design), and giving encouragement to artists.
Ascension
- noun - (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
- (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
- (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection
- a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
- the act of changing location in an upward direction
Aspection
- - The act of viewing; a look.
Aspersion
- noun - a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
- the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)