used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
(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 Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
power to direct or determine
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
every person
From this reading To your places, everyone!
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
heirnounUS /er/
A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
From this reading Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
the quality of being humane
From this reading Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
liableadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪəbəl/
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading To your places, everyone!
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
RescueverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
revolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
Sitsumi
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From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
not in physical motion
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
in or at that place or location
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
upstartsnounUS /əpˈstɑːrts/
plural of “upstart” — an arrogant or presumptuous person
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
precisely as stated
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
vulnerableadjectiveUS /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
susceptible to attack
From this reading "Must we admit in the very beginning of our revolution that we are vulnerable?
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading We had not thought ourselves liable to attack, but there still is a way to destroy these upstarts.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Must we confess the fears to which all humanity is heir?
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading _To the Rescue_ "Why should we run?" the voice of Sitsumi suddenly rang out in the control room.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading To your places, everyone!