avast

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /əˈvɑːst/
• (America) IPA: /əˈvæst/

Interjection

1. (nautical) hold fast!; desist!; stay!.
2. (slang, in imitation of pirates) listen!; pay attention!

   Avast, ye landlubbers!

Synonyms

• (hold fast) seeSynonyms en
• (pay attention) seeSynonyms en

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