used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
anew
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
(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 This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
for the reason that
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
terminate
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
deem to be
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
past form of “deceive” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
characterized by great determination
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
any strong feeling
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
let have
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
conformity or harmony
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
stifleverbUS /ˈstaɪfəl/
suppress in order to conceal or hide
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
not in physical motion
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
undertakeverbUS /ˈʌndərteɪk/
enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading THE VOICE OF THE BLOOD I am a miserable woman.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
produce a literary work
From this reading I must not write you with emotion; I must stifle my desire to cry out for your sympathy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Before I ask you to return to me, I am determined that you shall know the truth.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I beg you to read this and consider well what I am and what I have done before you undertake life with me or again bring your love into my keeping.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading This I ask for your sake and for my own; for yours, because I grant that you have been deceived and owe me nothing; for my own, because I believe that I have borne all that I can, and to have you come back to me without knowing all, and without still loving me as you used to love me, would break my heart.
