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as't

/æzt/

as't is the contraction of as.

Meaning of as

Adverb

as (not comparable)

  1. To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
    • She regards her kids as (being) holy as saints.
  2. Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
  3. (dated, formal) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
    • Likewise many other indulgences were by virtue hereof granted; as, to have a portatile altar, to receive the Sacrament privately; […]1820, John Strype, The Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith, page 48

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Origin of as't

Contraction t.

Questions about as't

What is as't the contraction of?
As't is the contraction of as.
How do you pronounce as't?
As't is pronounced /æzt/.

Words near as't in the dictionary

  1. as you make your bed, so you must lie in it
  2. as you please
  3. as you sow, so shall you reap
  4. as you were
  5. as you wish
  6. as't
  7. as-
  8. as-built
  9. as-builts
  10. as-if rule
  11. as-is

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