used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
(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 I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
in addition
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
for the reason that
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
divisible by two
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
the act of departing
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
I'll
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From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
I'm
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From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
I've
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From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
inevitableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbəl/
incapable of being avoided or prevented
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
and nothing more
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
keelnounUS /kiːl/
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading You see, the me inside me knows there's something wrong.
staying power
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
and nothing more
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
movesnounUS /muːvz/
plural of “move” — the act of deciding to do something
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
musclesnounUS /ˈmʌsəlz/
plural of “muscle” — one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
an uneasy psychological state
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Something mighty bad--or it may be merely inevitable--has happened to me.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
precisely, exactly
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
cut with a saw
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see, the me inside me knows there's something wrong.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading You see, the me inside me knows there's something wrong.
in or at or to some place
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
express in words
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
there's
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From this reading You see, the me inside me knows there's something wrong.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I went through the War all right, on a pretty even keel, because I thought I saw a bright light at the end.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I've told you I'm going, but just as my nerves move the muscles that move my legs to go, so my will moves my nerves and the me that is inside somewhere and is a perfect stranger to you--and also to the me I am used to myself--moves my will.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading You see, the me inside me knows there's something wrong.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading V "I think I'll tell you the real reason why I'm going to Wake Hill.
