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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
all
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From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
always
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From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
asunder
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
by-and-by
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From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
clever
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
cool
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From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
cure
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
departures
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From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
fingers
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
friends
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
gaps
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
hardly
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From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
helpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
henceadverbUS /hens/
for this reason
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
lay
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From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
loved
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From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
much
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From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
O
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
ointment
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From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
one's
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
only
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
others
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
physician
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
put
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
rent
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
rhyme
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From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
some
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
strongly
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From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
surely
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
tear
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
tender
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From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
There
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
TimenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
Trust
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From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
well
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From this reading You all know that, do not you? some wounds that he will lay his cool ointment on, and by-and-by they are well.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
widens
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
worsens
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
wounds
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From this reading There are some wounds, O, my friends, that Time, by himself, with no clever physician to help him, will surely cure.
yawning
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From this reading But there are others that he only worsens--yawning gaps that he but widens; as if one were to put one's fingers in a great rent, and tear it asunder.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I think you hardly know the tender rhyme Of 'Trust me not at all or all in all!'"
