used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
propose a payment
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
cannot
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From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
dearly loved
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
else
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From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
handwritingnounUS /ˈhændraɪtɪŋ/
something written by hand
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
and nothing more
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
immediately past
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
Identical; not different.
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
express in words
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading I could not look at you and say "I am your Star":--I could not believe it if I said it.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading I dare not bid you come back now: sorrow has made me a stranger to myself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I cannot picture you anyhow else, though my life is full of the silence you have made.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My Dear: I dream of you now every night, and you are always kind, always just as I knew you: the same without a shadow of change.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My heart seems to have stopped on the last beat the sight of your handwriting gave it.
