used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
Adeline
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From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I think you've been thoroughly selfish and unkind.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
comradenounUS /ˈkɑːmræd/
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
don't
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From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
I've
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From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
roused to anger
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
the force of workers available
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
pretendingnounUS /priˈtendɪŋ/
the act of giving a false appearance
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
righteousadjectiveUS /ˈraɪtʃəs/
characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
risenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪzən/
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
selfishadjectiveUS /ˈselfɪʃ/
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
From this reading "I think you've been thoroughly selfish and unkind.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I don't feel like it," she said.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think you've been thoroughly selfish and unkind.
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading "I think you've been thoroughly selfish and unkind.
-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
unkindadjectiveUS /ənˈkaɪnd/
lacking kindness
From this reading "I think you've been thoroughly selfish and unkind.
which person or people
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Adeline had risen and turned away with the great dignity of her righteous anger.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I hate girls who go on like that--making a man mad about you by pretending to be his comrade, and then throwing him over.
you've
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From this reading "I think you've been thoroughly selfish and unkind.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I've had more men in love with me, Anne, than you've seen in your life, but I never did _that_."