Chapter V · Chapter 5

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

-ing form of “admire” — feel admiration for

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

past form of “avoid” — stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

past form of “correspond” — be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

cause to herd, drive, or crowd together

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

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From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

mat together and make felt-like

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

at a previous time

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

having or deserving or conferring glory

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

marked by a lack of interest

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

resulting from inflammation; hot and swollen and reddened

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

a male relative

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

a formally arranged gathering

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the location of something surrounded by other things

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

plural of “person” — a human being

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

possession of controlling influence

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

exert pressure or force to or upon

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

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From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

a relation between people; (“relationship” is often used where “relation” would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of “relationship” is for human relations or states of relatedness)

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

Identical; not different.

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

that is looked for

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

make a strenuous or labored effort

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

plural of “temperament” — your usual mood

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

in or at that place or location

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ramel, although he had known them, had for a long time avoided those excitements of struggle and power that inflamed Vaudrey's blood.

a serviceman who has seen considerable active service

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The ideal sought was the same, but the temperaments were different.

at the time that

From this reading "It was a glorious day when my pulse became regulated," he said.

which person or people

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Vaudrey felt intense pleasure in meeting, in the midst of this crowd of indifferent or admiring persons, the man who had formerly seen him arrive in Paris, and with whom he had corresponded from the heart of his province, as with a kinsman.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading There was, in fact, between them, a relationship of mind and soul that united this veteran of the press with this young statesman.