afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading And in another place, `My soul thirsteth for Thee.'"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
ChristienounUS /ˈkrɪsti/
prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
in a serious manner
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And in another place, `My soul thirsteth for Thee.'"
fulness
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From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
Gertrude
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From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
hartnounUS /hɑːrt/
United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And in another place, `My soul thirsteth for Thee.'"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
panteth
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From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading And in another place, `My soul thirsteth for Thee.'"
To recall to mind.
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
righteousnessnounUS /ˈraɪtʃəsnəs/
adhering to moral principles
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
express a supposition
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
thirstnounUS /θɜːrst/
a physiological need to drink
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
thirsteth
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From this reading And in another place, `My soul thirsteth for Thee.'"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I suppose `to thirst' means to earnestly desire.
water-brook
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From this reading And David says, `As the hart panteth after the water-brook, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God!'
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
at the time that
From this reading Gertrude neither moved nor spoke, and Christie went on-- "And when it is said of them, `They shall never thirst,' I suppose it means they shall be satisfied out of God's fulness.
which person or people
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading `Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness,' you remember.
