ACTSnounUS /ækts/
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
agonizedadjectiveUS /ˈæɡənaɪzd/
expressing pain or agony
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
(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 SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
Alonzo
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From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
blood-ridden
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From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
Bofinger
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From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
don't
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From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Get up!" he said hoarsely.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Get up!" he said hoarsely.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
hoarselyadverb
in a hoarse or husky voice
From this reading "Get up!" he said hoarsely.
be the source of pain
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
the lack of knowledge or education
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
plural of “knee” — hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Get up quick and sit over there!
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading "Get up quick and sit over there!
ragingadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdʒɪŋ/
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Get up!" he said hoarsely.
SAMMAMON
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From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
Sheila
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From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
shriekingnounUS /ˈʃriːkɪŋ/
sharp piercing cry
From this reading She fell on her knees shrieking, "Alonzo, don't hurt me!"
be seated
From this reading "Get up quick and sit over there!
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Get up quick and sit over there!
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Get up!" he said hoarsely.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
which person or people
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading One glance at his wild figure and blood-ridden face told her all.
in the company of; together with
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading SAMMAMON ACTS At nine o'clock that night Sheila, who had waited all the afternoon in agonized ignorance, beheld Bofinger burst in with the fury of the storm that was raging without.