abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
acted upon; influenced
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
concentrationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/
the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
opinion or judgment
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
not any; not one
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
on one occasion
From this reading But the new anxiety at once affected the meeting.
Parmesan's
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From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
penetratedverbUS /ˈpenətreɪtɪd/
past form of “penetrate” — pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
responsibilitynounUS /riˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
SICILIANnounUS /sɪˈsɪliən/
a resident of Sicily
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
stareverbUS /ster/
look at with fixed eyes
From this reading The same animal concentration abode in his close stare.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
TRAITORnounUS /ˈtreɪtər/
someone who betrays his country by committing treason
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Their hope was so cruel that it might have been fear, instead.
in the company of; together with
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading If, from the world of responsibility, the girl's name penetrated to him with any meaning he gave no sign.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE SICILIAN TRAITOR: "YOU THAT CHOOSE NOT BY THE VIEW" The prisoner had never taken his eyes from the Parmesan's face.