used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
adverseadjectiveUS /ædˈvɜːrs/
contrary to your interests or welfare
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
how long something has existed
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
Aswatthama
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From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
babesnounUS /beɪbz/
plural of “babe” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
combatnounUS /ˈkɑːmbæt/
an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
confidentadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnfədənt/
having or marked by confidence or assurance
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
travel across or pass over
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
daresnounUS /derz/
plural of “dare” — a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
destroyernounUS /dɪˈstrɔɪər/
a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
Duryodhana
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From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
ensuesverbUS /ɪnˈsuːz/
third-person singular of “ensue” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
excusesnounUS /ɪksˈkjuːsɪz/
plural of “excuse” — a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
Kerna
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From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
Kripa
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From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
Panchala
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From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
a course of conduct
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
pleanounUS /pliː/
a humble request for help from someone in authority
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
preventingverbUS /prɪˈventɪŋ/
-ing form of “prevent” — keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
an angry dispute
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
any competition
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
rankedadjectiveUS /ræŋkt/
arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
requestsnounUS /rɪˈkwests/
plural of “request” — a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Kripa then requests Duryodhana to give the command of the army to Aswatthama.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
transfersnounUS /trænˈsfɜːrz/
plural of “transfer” — the act of moving something from one location to another
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
unbornadjectiveUS /ˈʌnˈbɔːrn/
not yet brought into existence
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
From this reading A violent quarrel ensues between Kerna and Aswatthama, and Duryodhana and Kripa have some difficulty in preventing them from single combat.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
Whoever
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From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The king excuses himself on the plea of having promised it to Kerna, to whom he transfers his ring accordingly.
whomever
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From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Dark is my sight with rage, and Death himself, the world's destroyer, should not escape my fury."
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading "Whoever confident in arms is ranked amongst the adverse host--whomever the race of proud Panchala numbers, active youth, weak age or unborn babes, whoever beheld my father's murder, or whoever dares to cross my path, shall fall before my vengeance.