at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Nurse Marion sat at times with Tom.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
intentionally conceived
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
someone who is a detective
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
coins made of gold
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
gripnounUS /ɡrɪp/
the act of grasping
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
grumbledverbUS /ˈɡrʌmbəld/
past form of “grumble” — show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
hear with intention
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
Marion
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From this reading Nurse Marion sat at times with Tom.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading Nurse Marion sat at times with Tom.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
on one occasion
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
a person who requires medical care
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
ragingadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdʒɪŋ/
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
ravings
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From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
REFINEDadjectiveUS /rəˈfaɪnd/
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Nurse Marion sat at times with Tom.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
surroundingsnounUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋz/
the environmental condition
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
carry out
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading REFINED GOLD For days the raging fever held Martin in its terrible grip.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Nurse Marion sat at times with Tom.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
male cat
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
hard to endure
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Every night Tom came to the hospital to take his turn by the side of the sick man.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
watchersnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃərz/
plural of “watcher” — a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
at the time that
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Never once was he conscious of his surroundings, and most trying was it for the patient watchers to listen to his wild ravings.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nurse Marion sat at times with Tom.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In fact, he would have remained part of each day as well if he had been permitted to do so, and he always grumbled when he was ordered by Dick to go and get some sleep.
