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abidedverbUsed in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
accededverb(intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way.
acceptedverbGenerally approved, believed, or recognized.
accommodatedverb(transitive) To provide housing for.
acknowledgedGenerally accepted, recognized or admitted.
adheredverb(intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
admittedverb(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
advocatedHaving been argued in favor of.
affirmedverb(February 21, 1975 – January 12, 2001) a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the eleventh winner of the American Triple Crown.
allowedPermitted, authorized.
appliedPut into practical use.
approvedverbHaving received approval.
arguedverb(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
ascertaineddiscovered or determined by scientific observation
assertedstated, declared or alleged, especially with confidence but no proof
attestedProven; shown to be true with evidence.
backed(in combination) Having specified type of back.
basedverbsimple past and past participle of base
bornenouncarried, supported.
championedverb(transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).

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