used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
(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 I don't know how it all went, sir.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I couldn't find her any more; I couldn't hear her; I went all over, everywhere.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
blurverbUS /blɜːr/
become glassy; lose clear vision
From this reading It's all riddles and blur.
blurredadjectiveUS /blɜːrd/
indistinct or hazy in outline
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
couldn't
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demanding attention
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davits
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don't
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From this reading I don't know how it all went, sir.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
to or in any or all places
From this reading I couldn't find her any more; I couldn't hear her; I went all over, everywhere.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I couldn't find her any more; I couldn't hear her; I went all over, everywhere.
set up or found
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decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
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perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading I couldn't find her any more; I couldn't hear her; I went all over, everywhere.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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how
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't know how it all went, sir.
I'd
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From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I don't know how it all went, sir.
it's
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be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I don't know how it all went, sir.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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on one occasion
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I couldn't find her any more; I couldn't hear her; I went all over, everywhere.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
riddlesnounUS /ˈrɪdəlz/
plural of “riddle” — a difficult problem
From this reading It's all riddles and blur.
seasnounUS /siːz/
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
term of address for a man
From this reading I don't know how it all went, sir.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
express in words
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Once, I remember, I found myself hanging out of that door between the davits, looking down into those big black seas and crying like a baby.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
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inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I don't know how it all went, sir.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'd tell you if I could, but it's all so blurred--sometimes it seems more like a dream.
