used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
agonisingadjective
extremely painful
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
ariseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
arisenverbUS /ərˈɪzən/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
for the reason that
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
blindingadjectiveUS /ˈblaɪndɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
a young person of either sex
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
DEALINGnounUS /ˈdiːlɪŋ/
method or manner of conduct in relation to others
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Two strains of feeling struggled within her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
foreknowledgenoun
knowledge of an event before it occurs
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
foreseenverbUS /ˌfɔːrˈsiːn/
inflected form of “foresee” — realize beforehand
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Two strains of feeling struggled within her.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
and nothing more
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
Katherine
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From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
used to form the superlative
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
not one, and not any
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
established beyond doubt
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
repeatsnounUS /rɪˈpiːts/
plural of “repeat” — an event that repeats
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
repetitionnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
an event that repeats
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
strainsnounUS /streɪnz/
plural of “strain” — (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading Two strains of feeling struggled within her.
struggledverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəld/
past form of “struggle” — make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading Two strains of feeling struggled within her.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had foreseen that some such crisis must arise as had arisen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two strains of feeling struggled within her.
unwelcomeadjectiveUS /ənˈwelkəm/
not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
From this reading A blinding sorrow for her child, a fear of and shame at her own violence of anger.
at the time that
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
in the company of; together with
From this reading DEALING WITH A PHYSICIAN OF THE BODY AND A PHYSICIAN OF THE SOUL History repeats itself, and to Katherine just now came most unwelcome example of such repetition.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Two strains of feeling struggled within her.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet when it arose, the crisis proved none the less agonising because of that foreknowledge.
