anew
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to 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 And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
compelverbUS /kəmˈpel/
force somebody to do something
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading She wanted (he seemed to see it) to feel safe from him forever.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
for a limitless time
From this reading She wanted (he seemed to see it) to feel safe from him forever.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading She wrote imploring him to set her free.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She wrote imploring him to set her free.
imploringadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈplɔːrɪŋ/
begging
From this reading She wrote imploring him to set her free.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
engage in
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
rootedadjectiveUS /ˈruːtəd/
absolutely still
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading She wanted (he seemed to see it) to feel safe from him forever.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She wanted (he seemed to see it) to feel safe from him forever.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She wanted (he seemed to see it) to feel safe from him forever.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She wrote imploring him to set her free.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She wrote imploring him to set her free.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
VioletnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading She wanted (he seemed to see it) to feel safe from him forever.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It was rooted in her, the fear that he would compel her to come back, that he had the power to make her.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading And in all this time he had not heard again from Violet, nor had he written to her.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading Then--it was in the first week of November--Violet wrote.
