used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
anaestheticadjectiveUS /ˌænəsˈθetɪk/
relating to or producing insensibility
From this reading Poignant feeling brings its own anaesthetic.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
formed or made thin by hammering
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Poignant feeling brings its own anaesthetic.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Morning brought its physical reaction.
with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
CLASHnounUS /klæʃ/
A violent confrontation or disagreement between opposing forces or factions.
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
without doubt or question
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
factorsnounUS /ˈfæktərz/
plural of “factor” — anything that contributes causally to a result
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Poignant feeling brings its own anaesthetic.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
fraughtadjectiveUS /frɔːt/
marked by distress
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
Fyfe
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From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Poignant feeling brings its own anaesthetic.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
Monohan
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From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Morning brought its physical reaction.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
and nothing more
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Poignant feeling brings its own anaesthetic.
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading Morning brought its physical reaction.
PoignantadjectiveUS /ˈpɔɪnjənt/
arousing affect
From this reading Poignant feeling brings its own anaesthetic.
reactionnounUS /riˈækʃən/
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
From this reading Morning brought its physical reaction.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
sorelyadverbUS /ˈsɔːrli/
to a great degree
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
StellanounUS /ˈstelə/
United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
in or at that place or location
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
at the time that
From this reading When Stella Fyfe fell into a troubled sleep that night, the storm of her emotions had beaten her sorely.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH One can only suffer so much.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She could see things clearly and calmly enough to perceive that her love for Monohan was fraught with factors that must be taken into account.
