touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
(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 Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
atoneverbUS /əˈtoʊn/
make amends for
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Only now it all came out in all its horror.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
contritionnounUS /kənˈtrɪʃən/
sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
debasedadjectiveUS /dəˈbeɪst/
mixed with impurities
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
greatly pleased
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
effaceverbUS /ɪˈfeɪs/
remove completely from recognition or memory
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
guiltnounUS /ɡɪlt/
the state of having committed an offense
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
horrifiedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːrəfaɪd/
stricken with horror
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
intense and profound fear
From this reading Only now it all came out in all its horror.
how
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From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Only now it all came out in all its horror.
infamynounUS /ˈɪnfəmi/
a state of extreme dishonor
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Only now it all came out in all its horror.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
Nekhludoff
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From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
and nothing more
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
perpetratedverbUS /ˈpɜːrpətreɪtɪd/
past form of “perpetrate” — perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
and nothing more
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading He now for the first time perceived how her soul had been debased, and she finally understood it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "So, that is how it is!" thought Nekhludoff as he made his way out of the prison, and he only now realized the extent of his guilt.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At first Nekhludoff had played with his feelings and delighted in his own contrition; now he was simply horrified.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Had he not attempted to efface and atone for his conduct, he should never have felt all the infamy of it, nor she all the wrong perpetrated against her.