analysing
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From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Ian Black saw to that.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Virginia didn’t die.
collapsenounUS /kəˈlæps/
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
didn't
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From this reading But Virginia didn’t die.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading But Virginia didn’t die.
distressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrest/
facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
don't
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From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
downstairsadverbUS /ˈdaʊnˈsterz/
on a floor below
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
the act of giving
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
Ian
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From this reading Ian Black saw to that.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
Ivor
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From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
nursing-home
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From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
a person who requires medical care
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
resistingverbUS /rɪˈzɪstɪŋ/
-ing form of “resist” — elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
cut with a saw
From this reading Ian Black saw to that.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
she's
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From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ian Black saw to that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ian Black saw to that.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading But she’s too busy analysing the pain--and herself--and me, too!
precisely as stated
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading But Virginia didn’t die.
waiting-room
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From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
wasn't
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From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “I don’t mean that she’s giving way,” Ian Black said, “or that she seems to want to collapse.
in or at the place that
From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.
Wimpole
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From this reading But he told Ivor, downstairs in the waiting-room of the Wimpole Street nursing-home where Ivor spent many distressed hours, that his patient wasn’t “resisting” very, very much.