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ah

/ɑː/ interjection A2
  1. An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection. · Ah, I understand now.· Ah! It's good to be back home!
  2. A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.
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Ah, far enough, my dear,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1
Ah, never to return again!
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1
Ah, _that’s_ the great puzzle!” And she began thinking over all the children she knew that were of the same age as herself, to see if she could have been changed for any of them.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 10 · B2
“What a pity it wouldn’t stay!” sighed the Lory, as soon as it was quite out of sight; and an old Crab took the opportunity of saying to her daughter “Ah, my dear!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 20 · B2

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