used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
anew
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
(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 His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
athirstadjective
(usually followed by “for”) extremely desirous
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
CurvenounUS /kɜːrv/
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
desiresnounUS /dɪˈzaɪərz/
plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
at any time
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
flowingnounUS /ˈfloʊɪŋ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
fountainnounUS /ˈfaʊntən/
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
let have
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
Gud
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From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
lonelinessnounUS /ˈloʊnlinəs/
the state of being alone in solitary isolation
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
engage in
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
on one occasion
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
preyedverbUS /preɪd/
past form of “prey” — profit from in an exploitatory manner
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
remorsenounUS /rɪˈmɔːrs/
a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
determined
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
slaverynounUS /ˈsleɪvəri/
the state of being under the control of another person
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
hurting
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
UnderdognounUS /ˈʌndərdɔːɡ/
one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
ungratefuladjectiveUS /ənˈɡreɪtfəl/
not feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
unkindadjectiveUS /ənˈkaɪnd/
lacking kindness
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Then he came to a flowing fountain of pure water.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In his sorrow and loneliness Gud walked on until his feet were sore and he was athirst.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Once more Gud walked along the Impossible Curve, which had now become more impossible than ever.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Gud was lonely, for he missed his faithful companion, the Underdog, whom he had sold into slavery.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
in the company of; together with
From this reading His heart was filled with grief, and remorse preyed upon his soul, and Gud resolved never again to be ungrateful and never to be unkind, and to grant to all creatures their wishes and to help them to realize their hearts' desires and make their dreams come true.
