(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 Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
any thing at all
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "They've gone away!--they've gone away!--they've gone away!"
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
a young person of either sex
From this reading What was the child hurrying like that for?
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
intentionally conceived
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What was the child hurrying like that for?
destroyed or killed
From this reading "They've gone away!--they've gone away!--they've gone away!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
hurryingadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/
moving with great haste
From this reading What was the child hurrying like that for?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
JemnounUS /dʒem/
a terrorist organization founded in 2000; a militant Islamic group active in Kashmir and closely aligned with al-Rashid Trust; seeks to secure release of imprisoned fellow militants by kidnappings
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
JudithnounUS /ˈdʒuːdəθ/
Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
conformity or harmony
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading What was the child hurrying like that for?
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
reiteratedverbUS /riˈɪtəreɪtɪd/
past form of “reiterate” — to say, state, or perform again
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
sobbingnounUS /ˈsɑːbɪŋ/
convulsive gasp made while weeping
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
successive (without a break)
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading Uncle Jem heard her coming--in some surprise, she came so fast.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What was the child hurrying like that for?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
They've
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From this reading "They've gone away!--they've gone away!--they've gone away!"
throbbingnounUS /ˈθrɑːbɪŋ/
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Judith went straight to Uncle Jem, sobbing all the way unconsciously; she was not conscious of anything but what Mrs. Ben had said.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It reiterated itself to her in dull monotony, keeping slow time with the throbbing pain of her disappointment.
