at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Now at last she realised him.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
for the reason that
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
DictatornounUS /dɪkˈteɪtər/
a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
divined
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From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
HelenanounUS /ˈhelənə/
capital of the state of Montana; located in western Montana
From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now at last she realised him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'SINCE IT IS SO!'
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'SINCE IT IS SO!'
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
immediately past
From this reading Now at last she realised him.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now at last she realised him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
by chance
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
realisedadjectiveUS /ˈriːəlaɪzd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading Now at last she realised him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Now at last she realised him.
SINCEprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading 'SINCE IT IS SO!'
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 'SINCE IT IS SO!'
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Helena had often before divined the Dictator.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
tonguesnounUS /tʌŋz/
plural of “tongue” — a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading She had divined him in spite of her own doubts at one time--or perhaps because of her own doubts, or the doubts put into her mind by other minds and other tongues.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She had always felt assured that the Dictator was there--had felt certain that he must be there--and now at last she knew that he was there.