used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
abandonverbUS /əˈbændən/
forsake, leave behind
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
Abe
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
react verbally
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
lacking funds
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
showing who or what does the action
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
doggedadjectiveUS /dɔːɡd/
stubbornly unyielding
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
set up or found
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
a man of refinement
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
HolmesnounUS /hoʊmz/
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
induceverbUS /ˌɪnˈduːs/
cause to arise
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
held dear
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
joined in matrimony
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
a form of address for a man
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
respectedadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪd/
receiving deferential regard
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
Slaney
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
sternlyadverbUS /ˈstɜːrnli/
with sternness; in a severe manner
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
suicidenounUS /ˈsuːəsaɪd/
the act of killing yourself
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “She fled from America to avoid you, and she married an honourable gentleman in England.
at the time that
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading You have ended by bringing about the death of a noble man and driving his wife to suicide.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading That is your record in this business, Mr. Abe Slaney, and you will answer for it to the law.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading You dogged her and followed her and made her life a misery to her, in order to induce her to abandon the husband whom she loved and respected in order to fly with you, whom she feared and hated.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “She broke away from your influence when she found the man that you are,” said Holmes, sternly.
