aught

/ɔːt/

noun 6pron 1adv 1verb 1num 1

Collocations

ADJ.

better, sad, same

VERB + AUGHT

heard, labour, love, see, thought

AUGHT + NOUN

invention, naught, tines

PREP.

in, in, on, than, than, with, without

pron

Anything whatsoever, any part.

for aught I know/care

[…] wouldst thou aught with me?

adv

At all, in any degree, in any respect.

[…] and if your love Can labour aught in sad invention, Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb, And sing it to her bones [...]

noun

Whit, the smallest part, iota.

noun — a quantity of no importance

for aught I know/care

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[…] wouldst thou aught with me?

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But go, my son, and see if aught be wanting.

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[…] and if your love Can labour aught in sad invention, Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb, And sing it to her bones [...]

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in my aught

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an event of aught

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i Register

In some senses, aught is marked as archaic, obsolete, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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