used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
absentadjectiveUS /ˈæbsənt/
not being in a specified place
From this reading And you, because you are absent now, no longer think the same!
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
for the reason that
From this reading And you, because you are absent now, no longer think the same!
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
cannot
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From this reading You cannot deny it; it is in your letters.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
declare untrue; contradict
From this reading You cannot deny it; it is in your letters.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
fullernounUS /ˈfʊlər/
United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You cannot deny it; it is in your letters.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You cannot deny it; it is in your letters.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
the literary culture
From this reading You cannot deny it; it is in your letters.
for more time
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
engage in
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
not any; not one
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading And you, because you are absent now, no longer think the same!
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
show unwillingness towards
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
To recall to mind.
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
Identical; not different.
From this reading And you, because you are absent now, no longer think the same!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
express in words
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And you, because you are absent now, no longer think the same!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading And you, because you are absent now, no longer think the same!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
vexedadjectiveUS /vekst/
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
(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 Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
at the time that
From this reading Although I have them no longer, I remember them as well as when I used to read them every day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet you had assured me, before I said it, that that was enough to make you happy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Certainly, I do not refuse to tell you that I love you, and that I shall always love you; I never told it you with a fuller heart; and you are vexed!
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You cannot deny it; it is in your letters.
