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From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
clenchedadjectiveUS /klentʃt/
closed or squeezed together tightly
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Never once did she relax--on--on--it must go on!
diggingnounUS /ˈdɪɡɪŋ/
the act of digging
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
fasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
From this reading She would _make_ it go faster!
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
roused to anger
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
engage in
From this reading She would _make_ it go faster!
musclenounUS /ˈmʌsəl/
one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Never once did she relax--on--on--it must go on!
nailsnounUS /neɪlz/
plural of “nail” — horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
nervenounUS /nɜːrv/
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never once did she relax--on--on--it must go on!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
on one occasion
From this reading Never once did she relax--on--on--it must go on!
pushverbUS /pʊʃ/
move with force
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
pushingnounUS /ˈpʊʃɪŋ/
the act of applying force in order to move something away
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
relaxverbUS /rɪˈlæks/
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
From this reading Never once did she relax--on--on--it must go on!
Identical; not different.
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
tensenounUS /tens/
a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
create by training and teaching
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
at the time that
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She kept leaning forward in her seat, every muscle tense, fairly pushing the train on with every nerve that was in her.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading When it stopped she clenched her hands, her nails digging into the flesh--and then when it started again that same feeling that she, from within herself, must push it on.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "OH, HURRY--_HURRY!_" That train!--She would go mad if it kept stopping like that.