used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
accusationsnounUS /ˌækjəˈzeɪʃənz/
plural of “accusation” — a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
aggressiveadjectiveUS /əˈɡresɪv/
having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
(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 During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
antagonismnounUS /ænˈtæɡənɪzəm/
a state of deep-seated ill-will
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make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
cause to be bored
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
ByronnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
Byron'snounUS /ˈbaɪrənz/
possessive form of “byron” — English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
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candidadjectiveUS /ˈkændəd/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
labouredadjective
lacking natural ease
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
a polite name for any woman
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
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terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
engage in
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
on one occasion
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
patientlyadverbUS /ˈpeɪʃəntli/
with patience; in a patient manner
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
an amount of time
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
plottingverbUS /ˈplɑːtɪŋ/
inflected form of “plot” — plan secretly, usually something illegal
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
poemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
established beyond doubt
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
resoundingadjectiveUS /riˈsaʊndɪŋ/
characterized by resonance
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
retirementnounUS /riˈtaɪərmənt/
the state of being retired from one's business or occupation
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
retreatingverbUS /riˈtriːtɪŋ/
-ing form of “retreat” — pull back or move away or backward
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
reviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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marked by absence of sound
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
unoffendingadjective
not offending
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
unscrupulousadjectiveUS /ənˈskruːpjələs/
without scruples or principles
From this reading Which has been active, aggressive, unscrupulous? which has been silent, quiet, unoffending?
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
watchfuladjectiveUS /ˈwɑːtʃfəl/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading Which of the two has laboured to make a party, and to make that party active, watchful, enthusiastic?
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We have now brought the review of the antagonism against Lady Byron down to the period of her death.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading During all this time, let the candid reader ask himself which of these two parties seems to be plotting against the other.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Have we not proved that Lady Byron remained perfectly silent during Lord Byron's life, patiently looking out from her retirement to see the waves of popular sympathy, that once bore her up, day by day retreating, while his accusations against her were resounding in his poems over the whole earth?