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Asperse
- verb - charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
Asphalt
- noun - a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
- cover with tar or asphalt; "asphalt the driveway"
- mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing
Asphyxy
- - Apparent death, or suspended animation; the condition which results from interruption of respiration, as in suffocation or drowning, or the inhalation of poisonous or irrespirable gases.
Aspired
- verb - have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Aspirer
- noun - an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"
Aspires
- verb - have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Aspirin
- noun - the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Asquint
- adjective - (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"