aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
anew
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(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 "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading HOW ONE THING HELPS ANOTHER.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
Auerbach
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From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
Berthold
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From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
ClassicnounUS /ˈklæsɪk/
a creation of the highest excellence
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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remove the dust from
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
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either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
everydayadjectiveUS /ˈevriˈdeɪ/
found in the ordinary course of events
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
communicated in words
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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the act of giving
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
HELPSnounUS /helps/
plural of “help” — the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading HOW ONE THING HELPS ANOTHER.
HOW
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
on condition that; in the event that
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the emotion of great happiness
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
and nothing more
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
gain knowledge or skills
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letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
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a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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used to form the superlative
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
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not ever; at no time in the past or future
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
on one occasion
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading HOW ONE THING HELPS ANOTHER.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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others
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From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
by chance
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
To recall to mind.
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
Identical; not different.
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an educational institution
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
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the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
studiesnounUS /ˈstʌdiz/
plural of “study” — a detailed critical inspection
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
a special situation
From this reading HOW ONE THING HELPS ANOTHER.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
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tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
the quality of a person's voice
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make an effort or attempt
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unworthyadjectiveUS /ənˈwɜːrði/
lacking in value or merit
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
washesnounUS /ˈwɑːʃɪz/
plural of “wash” — a thin coat of water-base paint
From this reading "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."--_Berthold Auerbach._ Just at the end of our Talk about Music in School, I said that music was the most powerful of all the studies for giving joy to others.
the speaker together with one or more other people
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wanting in physical strength
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.
used to ask for information about something
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not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Classic music is great and strong thought; poor, unworthy music is weak, perhaps wrong or mean thought.