adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
adaptedadjectiveUS /əˈdæptɪd/
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
antidotenounUS /ˈæntɪdoʊt/
a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
Barnes's
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From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
BARUCHnounUS /ˌbɑːˈruːk/
economic advisor to United States Presidents (1870-1965)
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
Baruch's
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From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
certainlyadverbUS /ˈsɜːrtənli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
conditionnounUS /kənˈdɪʃən/
a state at a particular time
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
continueverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuː/
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
dependsverbUS /dɪˈpendz/
third-person singular of “depend” — be contingent upon (something that is elided)
From this reading Whether it be nothing or much depends upon the quality of his mind.
directverbUS /dərˈekt/
command with authority
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
efficaciousadjectiveUS /ˌefəˈkeɪʃəs/
marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
FormnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
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 One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Whether it be nothing or much depends upon the quality of his mind.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
lessadverbUS /les/
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
MarshallsnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃɔːlz/
plural of “marshall” — United States actor (1914-1998)
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Whether it be nothing or much depends upon the quality of his mind.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
Moreh
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
Nevochim
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
poringverbUS /ˈpɔːrɪŋ/
-ing form of “pore” — direct one's attention on something
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
powerfuladjectiveUS /ˈpaʊərfəl/
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
qualitynounUS /ˈkwɑːləti/
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading Whether it be nothing or much depends upon the quality of his mind.
readernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
sayingsnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋz/
plural of “saying” — a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
shopverbUS /ʃɑːp/
do one's shopping
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
SundaynounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
temptationnounUS /temˈteɪʃən/
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
theoremnounUS /ˈθɪrəm/
a proposition deducible from basic postulates
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was certainly nothing in it particularly adapted to Baruch’s condition at that moment, but an antidote may be none the less efficacious because it is not direct.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
UniversenounUS /ˈjuːnəvɜːrs/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading BARUCH went neither to Barnes’s shop nor to the Marshalls for nearly a month.
WhetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Whether it be nothing or much depends upon the quality of his mind.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was one of those sayings which may be nothing or much to the reader.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading One Sunday morning he was poring over the _Moreh Nevochim_, for it had proved too powerful a temptation for him, and he fell upon the theorem that without God the Universe could not continue to exist, for God is its Form.
