| -ate1 |
to become, or to cause to become or have. [5 definitions] |
| -ate2 |
a salt or ester of any of certain acids. |
| Ate |
in Greek mythology, a personification of humans' wicked folly or blind ambition, that is punished by Nemesis. |
| ate |
past tense of eat. |
| at ease |
in the military, a standing position in which soldiers may relax but not leave formation or talk. [2 definitions] |
| atelier |
a workshop or studio of an artist or artisan. |
| a tempo |
in the same tempo as before (used as a musical direction after a slower or faster passage). |
| at every turn |
in every case or instance. |
| at fault |
responsible for mistakes or errors. |
| at first |
in the beginning, or on the first occasion. |
| at first blush |
when first observed; at first glance. |
| at full blast |
(informal) at maximum speed or capacity. |
| at full tilt |
at maximum speed. |
| at gunpoint |
under the threat of being shot. |
| Athabaskan |
a group of American Indian languages spoken by western tribes from Alaska and northwest Canada down through the coastal regions of Oregon and California. [3 definitions] |
| Athapaskan |
variant of Athabaskan. |
| atheism |
the belief that there is no God. |
| atheist |
one who believes that there is no god or gods. |
| Athena |
in Greek mythology, the goddess of wisdom, the arts, and strategic warfare; Minerva. |
| athenaeum |
an institution or society for the promotion of learning. [2 definitions] |
| Athenian |
of or pertaining to Athens or its inhabitants, culture, government, or the like (used esp. of classical Athens). [2 definitions] |