used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
a-uh
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
activitiesnounUS /ækˈtɪvətiz/
plural of “activity” — any specific behavior
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
aforementionedadjectiveUS /əˈfɔːrmenʃənd/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
and-ah
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
any-ah
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From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
associatesnounUS /əˈsoʊsiəts/
plural of “associate” — a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
but-ah
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
cannot-ah
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
classedverbUS /klæst/
past form of “class” — arrange or order by classes or categories
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
continuationnounUS /kənˌtɪnjuːˈeɪʃən/
the act of continuing an activity without interruption
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
Crookman
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
disastrousadjectiveUS /dɪˈzæstrəs/
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
Dr
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
drasticadjectiveUS /ˈdræstɪk/
forceful and extreme and rigorous
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
endeavorsnounUS /ɪnˈdevərz/
plural of “endeavor” — a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
engageverbUS /enˈɡeɪdʒ/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
feel-uh
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From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
groupsnounUS /ɡruːps/
plural of “group” — any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
integritynounUS /ˌɪnˈteɡrəti/
an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
legitimateadjectiveUS /ləˈdʒɪtəmət/
of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
for more time
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
NegronounUS /ˈniːɡroʊ/
a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
not any; not one
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
organizationsnounUS /ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃənz/
plural of “organization” — a group of people who work together
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
our-ah
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From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
preserveverbUS /prəˈzɜːrv/
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
that-ah
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From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
in or at that place or location
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
to-ah
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From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
to-uh
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From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
toiledverbUS /tɔɪld/
past form of “toil” — work hard
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Of course, Dr. Crookman and-ah his associates have a-uh perfect right to-ah engage in any legitimate business, but-ah their present activities cannot-ah be classed under that head, considering the effect on our endeavors.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You-ah, like us, must feel-uh that something drastic must be done to preserve the integrity of Negro society.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
What-ah
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From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
at the time that
From this reading What-ah, may I ask, will we do when there are no longer any-ah groups to support us?
who-uh
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From this reading Think, gentlemen, what the future will mean to-uh all those who-uh have toiled so hard for Negro society.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.
You-ah
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From this reading "You-ah probably all fully realize that-ah a continuation of the aforementioned activities will prove disastrous to our-ah organizations.