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ascendant
root, ancestor, ascendent, antecedent
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ascension
rise, rising, ascent, ascending
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ascent
rise, raise, rising, climb, upgrade
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ascertain
see, find, control, watch, check
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ascetic
abstainer, ascetical
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asexual
nonsexual
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asf
af, as hell, extremely, very
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Asgard
Ases' Garth
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ash
cinders, soot, embers, remains, residue
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ashamed
embarrassed, mortified, humiliated, sheepish, remorseful
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Asher
Ash, Ascher, Osher
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Ashley
Ash, Ashlee, Ashleigh, Ashly
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Ashton
Ash, Ashten, Ashtyn, Aston
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Asian
Oriental, Asiatic, South Asian, Desi, Asian Indian
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aside
apart, to one side, away, sideways, to the side
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asinine
asinary, assy
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ask
inquire, question, query, request, quiz
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asked
bothered, fussed, motivated, inclined
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askew
agley, akilter, antigoglin, awry, cattywampus
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asking
requesting, inquiring, questioning, querying, seeking
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asleep
slumbering, napping, resting, numb, cold
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aspect
feature, facet, element, side, angle
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asphalt
tarmac, blacktop, bitumen
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asphyxiation
suffocation
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aspirate
draw off, suction, extract
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aspiration
dream, inspiration, intake, ambition, inhalation
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aspire
aim, shoot for, draw a bead on
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aspirin
Bayer, Empirin, acetylsalicylic acid
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aspiring
hopeful, budding, would-be, up-and-coming, prospective
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ass
donkey, burro, As, can, behind
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assailant
attacker, aggressor, assaulter
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assassin
hitman, killer
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assassination
murder, killing, hit, execution
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assault
ambush, raid, onfall, onrush, aggression
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assay
test, analysis, examination
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assemble
compile, fabricate, erect, collect, amass
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assembling
collection, collecting, aggregation
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Assembly
gathering, meeting, congregation, convention, group
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assent
approval, consent, sanction
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assert
affirm, declare, maintain, insist, proclaim
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asserted
claimed, alleged, contended, professed
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assertion
claim, contention, proposition, affirmation, accusation
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assertive
self-asserting, self-assertive
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assess
evaluate, appraise, gauge, judge, estimate
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assessed
evaluated, appraised, judged, gauged, measured
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assessing
evaluating, appraising, gauging, reviewing
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assessment
evaluation, appraisal, judgment, analysis, review
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assessor
tax assessor
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asset
resource, advantage, benefit, strength, holding
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assets
property, holdings, resources, possessions, capital
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asshole
anus, jerk, or Thesaurus:antonyms of pleasant
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assign
allocate, designate, appoint, delegate, allot
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assigned
allocated, designated, given, appointed, allotted
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assignment
task, job, duty, chore, commission
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assimilate
absorb, ingest, imbibe, take in
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assimilation
absorption, acculturation
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assist
aid, support, lend a hand, facilitate, back up
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assistance
help, aid, support, backing, a helping hand
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assistant
helper, aide, deputy, right-hand, associate
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assisting
helping, aiding, supporting, backing up
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associate
connect, link, relate, tie, correlate
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associated
connected, linked, related, affiliated, tied
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association
organization, society, club, league, union
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assortment
classification, mixture, motley, potpourri, smorgasbord
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assuage
gentle, relieve, alleviate, appease, pacify
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assume
suppose, presume, take for granted, guess, believe
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assumed
presumed, supposed, taken for granted, accepted, believed
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assuming
arrogant, presumptuous, forward, conceited, overconfident
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assumption
presumption, supposition, premise, presupposition, conjecture
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assurance
guarantee, pledge, reassurance, confidence, self-belief
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assure
reassure, guarantee, promise, convince, pledge
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assured
confident, self-possessed, poised, certain, guaranteed
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aster
michaelmas daisy
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asterisk
star
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astern
aft, abaft
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asteroid
planetoid, space rock, minor planet
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asthma
asthma attack, bronchial asthma
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astonish
amaze, astound
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astonishing
amazing, astounding, stunning, staggering, breathtaking
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astonishingly
surprisingly, amazingly
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astonishment
amazement
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astound
amaze, astonish
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astral
stellar
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astray
wide
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astride
agee, astraddle
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astringent
toner, styptic, sharp, tart, acerbic
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astrologer
astrologist
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astrology
star divination
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astronaut
spaceman, space traveler, taikonaut, space explorer, cosmonaut
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astronomer
stargazer, uranologist
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astronomical
astronomic
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astronomy
stargazing
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astute
crafty, shrewd, wily, knowing
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asunder
apart, half and half, in sunder, piecemeal
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asylum
refuge, haven, protection, safe haven, retreat
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asymmetrical
asymmetric, lopsided, unsymmetrical
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asymptomatic
symptomless, silent, subclinical
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asystole
cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary arrest
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at
astatine, atomic number 85
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atb
all the best, best wishes, best regards, cheers, mountain bike
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ate
older sister, big sister
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atelier
artist's workroom
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atheism
godlessness
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atheist
nonbeliever, unbeliever, skeptic, secularist, nontheist
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Athena
Athene, Pallas
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Athenian
Of, related to Athens
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Athens
Athina, cradle of democracy
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athlete
player, contestant, gamesman, sportster, sportsperson
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athletic
sporty, muscular, fit, well-built, brawny
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athletics
track and field
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Atlantic
transatlantic, North Atlantic, mid-Atlantic
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atlas
map book, gazetteer
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ATM
cash machine, cashpoint, cash dispenser, hole in the wall
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atmosphere
air, sky, ambiance, mood, aura
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atmospheric
evocative, moody, immersive
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atom
particle, speck
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atomic
nuclear, indivisible, elemental, infinitesimal, minute
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atomic mass
atomic weight, relative atomic mass
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atomic mass unit
dalton, unified atomic mass unit, amu, u
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atomic number
proton number, Z
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atone
abegge, abide, aby/abye, acquit, answer
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atonement
assyth, compensation, expiation, indemnification, piation
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atop
above, upon, over, on top, ontop
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ATP
adenosine triphosphate
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atrocious
abominable, dreadful, heinous, horrible, terrible
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atrocity
depravity, infamy, iniquity, outrage, turpitude
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atrophy
wasting, withering, wasting away
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attach
affix, append, link, secure, clip
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attached
fastened, joined, connected, affixed, fixed
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attachment
affection, fondness, bond, devotion, accessory
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attack
raid, ambush, abuse, aggress, assail
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attacker
assailant, aggressor, striker, invader
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attacking
offensive, aggressive, assaulting, combative, hostile
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attain
achieve, accomplish, obtain, secure
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attained
achieved, accomplished, secured
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attempt
endeavor, strive, undertake, make an effort, have a go
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attempted
tried, would-be, unsuccessful, failed
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attend
be present at, go to, show up at, turn up at, take part in
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attendance
presence, turnout, showing, participation, headcount
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attendant
steward, usher, helper, aide, assistant
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attended
supervised, staffed, monitored, occupied, tended
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attending
present, accompanying, supervising, consultant, presiding
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attention
focus, concentration, awareness, attentiveness, advertence
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attention to detail
thoroughness, meticulousness, rigour, precision, care
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attentive
audient, heedful, mindful, reckful
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attest
evidence, demonstrate, testify, manifest, certify
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attestation
certification, affidavit, testimony, confirmation, verification
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attic
loft, garret, top floor
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attire
clothing, apparel, garb, outfit, garments
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attitude
mindset, outlook, disposition, viewpoint, perspective
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