anew
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
Boutan
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From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
ConstancenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəns/
a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
eyelidsnounUS /ˈaɪlɪdz/
plural of “eyelid” — either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
opinion or judgment
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
fixedlyadverb
in a fixed manner
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
the act of giving
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
intentnounUS /ˌɪnˈtent/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
loweredadjectiveUS /ˈloʊərd/
below the surround or below the normal position
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
a particular point in time
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
not any; not one
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
not one, and not any
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
obstinatelyadverb
in a stubborn unregenerate manner
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
stubbornlyadverbUS /ˈstʌbərnli/
in a stubborn unregenerate manner
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
succornounUS /ˈsʌkər/
assistance in time of difficulty
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And from that moment she obstinately refused to reply to any question that was put to her.
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
hard to endure
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was in vain that Boutan attempted treatment.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She must have heard and have known that people were there, trying to succor her.
at the time that
From this reading When Constance opened her eyes again, she looked at him fixedly, recognized him, no doubt, and then lowered her eyelids.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But she would have none of their succor, she was stubbornly intent on dying, on giving no further sign of life.
