AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A DEMON'S DEED.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
beastnounUS /biːst/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
DEEDnounUS /diːd/
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
From this reading A DEMON'S DEED.
DEMON'S
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From this reading A DEMON'S DEED.
determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
discoveredadjectiveUS /dɪˈskʌvərd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What shall we do?"
excitementnounUS /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
fightverbUS /faɪt/
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
hoarselyadverb
in a hoarse or husky voice
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
justlyadverbUS /ˈdʒʌstli/
with honesty
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
occasionnounUS /əˈkeɪʒən/
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
preynounUS /preɪ/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
RosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
rudeadjectiveUS /ruːd/
socially incorrect in behavior
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
savingnounUS /ˈseɪvɪŋ/
an act of economizing; reduction in cost
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
seeminglyadverbUS /ˈsiːmɪŋli/
from appearances alone
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "What shall we do?"
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "What shall we do?"
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What shall we do?"
whisperedadjectiveUS /ˈwɪspərd/
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading "My presence here has been discovered," he whispered hoarsely.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Under the excitement of the occasion Rose thought only of saving her lover from the hands of rude men, who looked upon him as a wild beast justly their prey.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He had seemingly forgotten his determination to face the world and fight for his life as a man should.
