used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
attendancenounUS /əˈtendəns/
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
dazedadjectiveUS /deɪzd/
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't take on so!
ENTRAPPEDverbUS /ɪnˈtræpt/
inflected form of “entrap” — take or catch as if in a snare or trap
From this reading PHOEBE IS STILL FURTHER ENTRAPPED.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
set up or found
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading PHOEBE IS STILL FURTHER ENTRAPPED.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PHOEBE IS STILL FURTHER ENTRAPPED.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Don't take on so!
Pamflett
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From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
PHOEBEnounUS /ˈfiːbi/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading PHOEBE IS STILL FURTHER ENTRAPPED.
in the near future
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
recallverbUS /ˈriːkɔːl/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
smoothingverbUS /ˈsmuːðɪŋ/
-ing form of “smooth” — make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
not in physical motion
From this reading PHOEBE IS STILL FURTHER ENTRAPPED.
carry out
From this reading "Don't take on so!
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.
transpiredverbUS /trænˈspaɪərd/
past form of “transpire” — pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading She was so dazed and confused that for a few minutes she could not recall what had transpired, but presently she remembered, and she burst into tears.
at the time that
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When Phoebe recovered her senses she found herself in her bedroom, with Mrs. Pamflett in attendance upon her.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "There! there!" said Mrs. Pamflett, smoothing the young girl's hair with her hand.