adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And all over the world capital is frightened.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
budgeverbUS /bʌdʒ/
move very slightly
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
bull-frog
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
capitalnounUS /ˈkæpətəl/
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading And all over the world capital is frightened.
capitalistnounUS /ˈkæpətəlɪst/
a conservative advocate of capitalism
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
debtnounUS /det/
the state of owing something (especially money)
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
disparagementnoun
a communication that belittles somebody or something
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
eggsnounUS /eɡz/
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
frightenedadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtənd/
made afraid
From this reading And all over the world capital is frightened.
goesnounUS /ɡoʊz/
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
goosenounUS /ɡuːs/
web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
hiddenadjectiveUS /ˈhɪdən/
not accessible to view
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
hidesnounUS /haɪdz/
plural of “hide” — the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
indicatingverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
industrynounUS /ˈɪndəstri/
the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
investmentnounUS /ˌɪnˈvestmənt/
the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
killedverbUS /kɪld/
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
laidadjectiveUS /leɪd/
set down according to a plan
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
legislationnounUS /ˌledʒəˈsleɪʃən/
law enacted by a legislative body
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
popularadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːpjələr/
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
productiveadjectiveUS /prəˈdʌktɪv/
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
refusingverbUS /rəˈfjuːzɪŋ/
-ing form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
sentimentnounUS /ˈsentəmənt/
tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
simpleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
sitsverbUS /sɪts/
third-person singular of “sit” — be seated
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
taxationnounUS /tækˈseɪʃən/
charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
taxesnounUS /ˈtæksəz/
plural of “tax” — charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading By taxation, by legislation, by popular sentiment all over the world, there has been a disparagement of the capitalist.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
victorynounUS /ˈvɪktəri/
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
water-lilies
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There capital sits like a bull-frog hidden behind water-lilies, refusing to budge.
weightnounUS /weɪt/
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It goes and hides itself in the form of an investment in a victory bond, a thing that is only a particular name for a debt, with no productive effort behind it and indicating only a dead weight of taxes.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The world is out of work for the simple reason that the world has killed the goose that laid the golden eggs of industry.