used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
anew
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
(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 "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
for the reason that
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Then he heard the clear voice of the president saying:
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
congratulatedverbUS /kənˈɡrætʃəleɪtɪd/
past form of “congratulate” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
creditorsnounUS /ˈkredɪtərz/
plural of “creditor” — a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
deserveverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrv/
be worthy or deserving
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
documentsnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəmənts/
plural of “document” — writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
dugnounUS /dʌɡ/
an udder or breast or teat
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
entrustedverbUS /enˈtrʌstɪd/
past form of “entrust” — confer a trust upon
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
the organ of sight
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
opinion or judgment
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
firmly closed or secured
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
set up or found
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
Graylock
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
groannounUS /ɡroʊn/
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Then he heard the clear voice of the president saying:
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
knucklesnounUS /ˈnʌkəlz/
(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
a form of address for a man
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
neighborsnounUS /ˈneɪbərz/
plural of “neighbor” — a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
overtakesverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪks/
third-person singular of “overtake” — catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading Then he heard the clear voice of the president saying:
bring forth or yield
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
recoverynounUS /rɪˈkʌvri/
return to an original state
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Then he heard the clear voice of the president saying:
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
estrangement from god
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
term of address for a man
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
stareverbUS /ster/
look at with fixed eyes
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
a special situation
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
torturedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrtʃərd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading CONCLUSION Mr. Graylock half rose from his chair, and bent low over the table to stare at the documents; then as if unable to believe that his sight told him the truth he dug his knuckles into his eyes and stared again.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Then he heard the clear voice of the president saying:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
welled
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From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
at the time that
From this reading It is a great thing to be able to look your friends and neighbors in the face, Mr. Graylock, when such a misfortune overtakes a man in business, although every one may not think so."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Every eye was fastened upon him, and he seemed to realize that his sin had indeed found him out, for finally with a groan that welled up from the depths of his tortured heart he fell back into his chair.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We all deserve to be congratulated, Mr. Graylock--the bank, at the recovery of the valuable papers entrusted to its care; and you, sir, because your good name has been saved, and your creditors will receive all that your estate will produce.