aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Wolf must go alone to California.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
automaticallyadverbUS /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/
in a reflex manner
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
for the reason that
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
From this reading Wolf must go alone to California.
Chris
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From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
Chris's
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From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
differentlyadverbUS /ˈdɪfrəntli/
in another and different manner
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Wolf must go alone to California.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
held dear
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
in motion
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
musedverbUS /mjuːzd/
past form of “muse” — reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
NormanounUS /ˈnɔːrmə/
a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
positivelyadverbUS /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/
extremely
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
solutionnounUS /səˈluːʃən/
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wolf must go alone to California.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Moving automatically through the solemn scenes of the next two days, that, mused Norma, must be the solution.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "In the first place, there is the estate to settle, we shall need you.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
at the time that
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
which person or people
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading Wolf must go alone to California.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Not because she did not love him--who could help loving him indeed?--but because she loved Chris more--or differently, at least, and she belonged to Chris's world now, by every right of birth, wealth, and position.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Of course you must stay here," Chris said, positively, on the one occasion when they spoke of her plans.
