400,000
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From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
matters of personal concern
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
AFTER-YEARS
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From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
(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 She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
deficitnounUS /ˈdefəsət/
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
derivedadjectiveUS /dərˈaɪvd/
formed or developed from something else; not original
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
feelings of ardent love
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading In the end the sum was divided.
DorisnounUS /ˈdɔːrəs/
(Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
Drake's
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From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading In the end the sum was divided.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
set up or found
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
indebtednessnounUS /ˌɪnˈdetɪdnɪs/
an obligation to pay money to another party
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
insurancenounUS /ˌɪnˈʃʊrəns/
promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
immediately past
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
hear with intention
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
Patsie
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From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
by chance
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
preferredadjectiveUS /prəˈfɜːrd/
more desirable than another
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
responsibilitynounUS /riˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
shoulderedadjectiveUS /ˈʃoʊldərd/
having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form
From this reading She would have preferred perhaps in her devotion to the name of her father to have shouldered all the responsibility with a certain fierce pride.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
a quantity of money
From this reading In the end the sum was divided.
sumsnounUS /sʌmz/
plural of “sum” — a quantity of money
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
carry out
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In this crisis the old loyal and generous spirit of Doris returned for perhaps the last time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
totalverbUS /ˈtoʊtəl/
add up in number or quantity
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
at the time that
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She wished to take upon herself the total indebtedness, but Patsie would not listen to this.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading THE AFTER-YEARS When Daniel Drake's affairs were wound up it was found that with the sums derived from his life insurance there remained a deficit of a little over $400,000.
