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Aha and Ah Definitions

Aha

Used to express surprise, pleasure, or triumph.

Ah

Used to express various emotions, such as satisfaction, surprise, delight, dislike, or pain.

Aha

An exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition.
Aha! That will work.

Ah

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!
Ah, the flowers of spring.

Aha

An exclamation of surprise, exaltation, or contempt.
Aha! Now I've got you!
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Ah

A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.

Aha

An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise.

Ah

An instance of the interjection ah.
The crowd's oohs and ahs at the fireworks

Aha

A sunk fence. See Ha-ha.

Ah

To give a cry of "ah".
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Ah

Pronunciation spelling of I#Pronoun

Ah

An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, entreaty, contempt, threatening, delight, triumph, etc., according to the manner of utterance.

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