aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
appreciateverbUS /əˈpriːʃieɪt/
recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
arrangementsnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənts/
plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
authorizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːθəraɪzd/
endowed with authority
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading The world needed more dialogue, he believed, not more destruction.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
capacitiesnounUS /kəˈpæsətiz/
plural of “capacity” — capability to perform or produce
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
counternounUS /ˈkaʊntər/
table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
defendverbUS /dɪˈfend/
argue or speak in defense of
From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
From this reading The world needed more dialogue, he believed, not more destruction.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
dialoguenounUS /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ/
a conversation between two persons
From this reading The world needed more dialogue, he believed, not more destruction.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
discussverbUS /dɪˈskʌs/
to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
I'm
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From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
India'snounUS /ˈɪndiəz/
possessive form of “india” — a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
Kirwani
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From this reading Kirwani turned slightly pale.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The world needed more dialogue, he believed, not more destruction.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading The world needed more dialogue, he believed, not more destruction.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
nuclearadjectiveUS /ˈnuːkliər/
(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
PakistaninounUS /ˌpækɪˈstæni/
a native or inhabitant of Pakistan
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Kirwani turned slightly pale.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
programnounUS /ˈproʊɡræm/
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
securitynounUS /sɪˈkjʊrəti/
the state of being free from danger or injury
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Kirwani turned slightly pale.
not in physical motion
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
strategicadjectiveUS /strəˈtiːdʒɪk/
relating to or concerned with strategy
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Kirwani turned slightly pale.
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
wasn't
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From this reading However, he wasn't being paid to defend his personal views.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The world needed more dialogue, he believed, not more destruction.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading Although he worried about India's growing nuclear capacities as much as the next Pakistani, he still did not particularly like the idea of his country having its own secret nuclear program, developed in part to counter India's.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Mr. President, I'm not authorized to discuss the strategic security arrangements of my country, as I am sure you can appreciate."
