used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
adviseverbUS /ædˈvaɪz/
give advice to
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
affectverbUS /əˈfekt/
have an effect upon
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
desperatelyadverbUS /ˈdespərətli/
with great urgency
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
Faizi
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From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
Faizi's
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From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
Gulbadan
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From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
How
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From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
Parviz
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From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
capable of happening or existing
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
recoveringadjectiveUS /rəˈkʌvərɪŋ/
returning to health after illness or debility
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
remembrancenounUS /riˈmembrəns/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
only a very short time before
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
Siddha
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From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
Siddha's
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From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
SURPRISESnounUS /sərˈpraɪzɪz/
plural of “surprise” — the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading SURPRISES.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
in or at the place that
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "It was a passing remembrance," replied Siddha, recovering himself as well as possible, "awakened by that name, but which has nothing to do with Faizi's wife."
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You have not, I trust, fallen in love with Gulbadan at first sight?
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would scarcely advise you to do so; although Faizi is goodness itself, he is not always quite gentle where his wife is concerned, with whom he is desperately in love."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How can the name of that woman affect you?" asked Parviz, astonished at Siddha's strange bearing.