used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
actsnounUS /ækts/
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
for the reason that
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
beveragenounUS /ˈbevərɪdʒ/
any liquid suitable for drinking
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
chaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
chilledverbUS /tʃɪld/
past form of “chill” — depress or discourage
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
CHURCHESnounUS /ˈtʃɜːrtʃɪz/
plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading HALF-AND-HALF CHURCHES.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
draughtnounUS /dræft/
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
emeticnounUS /ɪˈmetɪk/
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
exhilarates
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From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
HALF-AND-HALFnoun
half milk and half light cream; contains 10% to 18% butterfat
From this reading HALF-AND-HALF CHURCHES.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
lukewarmadjectiveUS /ˈluːˈkwɔːrm/
moderately warm
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
nauseatedadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːzieɪtəd/
feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
nauseatingadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːʒieɪtɪŋ/
causing or able to cause nausea
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
presentsnounUS /ˈprezənts/
plural of “present” — the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
RevelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
spewverbUS /spjuː/
expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
having a supporting base
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
temperaturenounUS /ˈtemprətʃər/
the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
From this reading Now, Christ says that a church of that temperature acts on him as an emetic: I will spew thee out of my mouth.
tepidadjectiveUS /ˈtepɪd/
moderately warm
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
literature in metrical form
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading After we have been taking a long walk on a summer day, or been on a hunting chase, a draught of cold water exhilarates.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading There is a verse in Revelation that presents a nauseated Christ: "Because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the other hand, after standing or walking in the cold air and being chilled, hot water, mingled with some beverage, brings life and comfort to the whole body; but tepid water, neither hot nor cold, is nauseating.