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auctorial
  • a  of or by or typical of an author
    auctorial flights of imagination
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attended
  • v  be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
  • v  take charge of or deal with
  • v  to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result
    Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation
  • v  work for or be a servant to
  • v  give heed (to)
    The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
    They attended to everything he said
  • a  playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
  • s  having a caretaker or other watcher
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attention-getting
  • s  seizing the attention
  • s  likely to attract attention
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attentive
  • a  (often followed by `to') giving care or attention
    attentive to details
    the nurse was attentive to her patient
    an attentive suitor
  • a  taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
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attenuate
  • v  weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
  • v  become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  • s  reduced in strength
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attenuated
  • v  weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
  • v  become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  • s  of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion
  • s  reduced in strength
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