declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
react verbally
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
any thing at all
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
demanding attention
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
Droguets
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From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
Edmond
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From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
communicated in words
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
graspedverbUS /ɡræspt/
past form of “grasp” — hold firmly
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading “Take it back, monsieur, take it back instantly!”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Take it back, monsieur, take it back instantly!”
Jarnouillards
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From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
liednounUS /laɪd/
a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
Luminot's
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From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
on one occasion
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
Remplumés
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From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
express in words
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
shriekedadjectiveUS /ʃriːkt/
uttered in a shrill scream as of pain or terror
From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
and nothing more
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
carry out
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Edmond sprang to his feet and grasped Luminot’s arm, crying:
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
a fact that has been verified
From this reading “He has told the truth; he won’t say anything different; he has simply expressed our opinion.”
unisonnounUS /ˈjuːnəsən/
corresponding exactly
From this reading The Droguets, Remplumés and Jarnouillards shrieked in unison:
won't
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From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
the words that are spoken
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Monsieur, admit that you have lied, that your words are false; take them back at once, or I won’t answer for my wrath!”
