used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Anti-Semitism is a disease.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
Anti-Semitismnoun
the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
From this reading "Anti-Semitism is a disease.
any person at all
From this reading Does anyone raise a protesting fist?
assistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
bedsidenounUS /ˈbedsaɪd/
space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
Bismarck'snounUS /ˈbɪzmɑːrks/
possessive form of “bismarck” — German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898)
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
(used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
crackverbUS /kræk/
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
directsverbUS /dərˈekts/
third-person singular of “direct” — command with authority
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
diseasenounUS /dɪˈziːz/
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
From this reading "Anti-Semitism is a disease.
dishonestadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɑːnəst/
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does anyone raise a protesting fist?
fistnounUS /fɪst/
a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
From this reading Does anyone raise a protesting fist?
fliesnounUS /flaɪz/
(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Anti-Semitism is a disease.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
JewishadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːɪʃ/
of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
in other respects or ways
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
panesnounUS /peɪnz/
plural of “pane” — sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
patient'snounUS /ˈpeɪʃənts/
possessive form of “patient” — a person who requires medical care
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
politiciannounUS /ˌpɑːləˈtɪʃən/
a leader engaged in civil administration
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
protestingverbUS /prəˈtestɪŋ/
-ing form of “protest” — utter words of protest
From this reading Does anyone raise a protesting fist?
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading Does anyone raise a protesting fist?
Shool
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
shrinkingnounUS /ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/
process or result of becoming less or smaller
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
sicknessnounUS /ˈsɪknəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
smashedadjectiveUS /smæʃt/
very drunk
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
spinverbUS /spɪn/
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
push forcefully
From this reading Immediately a thin, shrinking Jewish shoulder is thrust beneath it, otherwise _other_ bones would crack.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
triesnounUS /traɪz/
plural of “try” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
the act of using
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
which person or people
From this reading The politician stands by the patient's bedside like a dishonest doctor who tries to spin out the sickness.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "The politician makes use of anti-Semitism--a stone flies through the air and Bismarck's assistant directs it through the window of the Shool; otherwise _other_ panes would be smashed.
