(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
have
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
behoovesverbUS /bɪˈhuːvz/
third-person singular of “behoove” — be appropriate or necessary
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
bendverbUS /bend/
form a curve
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
birthrightnounUS /ˈbɜːrθraɪt/
a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
CiceronounUS /ˈsɪsəroʊ/
a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
From this reading Cicero.
concordnounUS /ˈkɑːnkɔːrd/
capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
conquer-as
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From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
feelings of ardent love
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
distinctionnounUS /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
encourageverbUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
contribute to the progress or growth of
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
extremitynounUS /ekˈstreməti/
an external body part that projects from the body
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
immediately past
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
obligationnounUS /ˌɑːbləˈɡeɪʃən/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
servitudenounUS /ˈsɜːrvətuːd/
state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment
From this reading Other nations may bend to servitude; the birthright and the distinction of the people of Rome is liberty.
slaverynounUS /ˈsleɪvəri/
the state of being under the control of another person
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
plural of “slave” — a person who is owned by someone
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To be free or to be slaves--that is the question of the hour.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You are in the last crisis of nations.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.
yourselvespronounUS /jʊrˈselvz/
used when the people spoken to are both doing and receiving the action
From this reading By every obligation of man or States it behooves you in this extremity to conquer-as your devotion to the gods and your concord among yourselves encourage you to hope--or to bear all things but slavery.