adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
belovedadjectiveUS /bɪˈlʌvd/
dearly loved
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Love cannot understand this.
cannot
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From this reading But Love cannot understand this.
chafingnounUS /ˈtʃeɪfɪŋ/
soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
concernnounUS /kənˈsɜːrn/
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
deluges
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From this reading Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores.
disturbancenounUS /dɪˈstɜːrbəns/
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
FatenounUS /feɪt/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
generationnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃən/
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores.
holdsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores.
impactnounUS /ˌɪmˈpækt/
the striking of one body against another
From this reading Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
LovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
lovernounUS /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
Margaret
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From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
palmnounUS /pɑːm/
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
pebblenounUS /ˈpebəl/
a small smooth rounded rock
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
seasnounUS /siːz/
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
shoresnounUS /ʃɔːrz/
plural of “shore” — the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores.
slipsnounUS /slɪps/
plural of “slip” — a socially awkward or tactless act
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
takesnounUS /teɪks/
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But Love cannot understand this.
tinyadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪni/
very small
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
ultimateadjectiveUS /ˈʌltəmət/
furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading But Love cannot understand this.
watersnounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
welcomingadjectiveUS /ˈwelkəmɪŋ/
very cordial
From this reading No doubt the disturbance is really the spirit of the generations, welcoming the new generation, and chafing against the ultimate Fate, who holds all the seas in the palm of her hand.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
WhompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover?
wonderedverbUS /ˈwʌndərd/
past form of “wonder” — have a wish or desire to know something
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world’s waters, when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores.
