AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading AFTER this Louis Ansted steadily failed.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
anew
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
(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 It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After that the lamp of life burned lower and lower.
Ansted
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From this reading AFTER this Louis Ansted steadily failed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading After that the lamp of life burned lower and lower.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
criticaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading AFTER this Louis Ansted steadily failed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading After that the lamp of life burned lower and lower.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading After that the lamp of life burned lower and lower.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading AFTER this Louis Ansted steadily failed.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading After that the lamp of life burned lower and lower.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After that the lamp of life burned lower and lower.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
ralliedverbUS /ˈrælid/
inflected form of “rally” — gather
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
determined
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading AFTER this Louis Ansted steadily failed.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading THE SUMMER'S STORY.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
SUMMER'SnounUS /ˈsʌmərz/
possessive form of “summer” — the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading THE SUMMER'S STORY.
summonedverbUS /ˈsʌmənd/
past form of “summon” — call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SUMMER'S STORY.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading AFTER this Louis Ansted steadily failed.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
wherein
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From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He rallied again, two days afterward, and was locked in with his lawyer, and gave critical attention to business.
worn-outadjective
used until no longer useful
From this reading It had seemed as though he summoned all the strength left in his worn-out body for that one interview wherein he had resolved that his mother should know the truth from his lips.