used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
bondsnounUS /bɑːndz/
plural of “bond” — an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
deathsnounUS /deθs/
plural of “death” — the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
destroyed or killed
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
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 "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
not any; not one
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
Others
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From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
express in words
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
smashesnounUS /ˈsmæʃɪz/
plural of “smash” — a vigorous blow
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
swelledadjectiveUS /sweld/
feeling self-importance
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading But the People are free and never more shall Those Others put bonds upon them!
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Therefore do I say that this is a place of nothing, where evil has turned in upon itself and come to nothing.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading "No more the beast and the death," his thoughts swelled, a shout of victory.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading _They_ are gone as the wave smashes itself upon the coast rocks and is no more.
in or at the place that
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?
which person or people
From this reading "For where are _they_ who sat and watched many deaths?