perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
anew
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
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 He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
DON'T
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From this reading "YOU DON'T WANT MONEY?"
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
greatnessnounUS /ˈɡreɪtnəs/
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
Harman's
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From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
how
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From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
keenestadjectiveUS /ˈkiːnəst/
superlative of “keen” — having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
the force of workers available
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading "YOU DON'T WANT MONEY?"
a form of address for a man
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
not any; not one
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
filled with bewilderment
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
SandyadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The greatness of the crime committed quite startled him.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
uprightadjectiveUS /əˈpraɪt/
in a vertical position; not sloping
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
precisely as stated
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "YOU DON'T WANT MONEY?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was an honest, upright, practical man himself.
which person or people
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
morally bad in principle or practice
From this reading He had no sympathy for the wicked men who had done the deed, and he had the very keenest sympathy for those against whom the deed was done.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
WilsonnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading Sandy Wilson having again very carefully read Mr. Harman's will, felt much puzzled how to act.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "YOU DON'T WANT MONEY?"
