used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
acquiescencenounUS /ˌækwiˈesəns/
acceptance without protest
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
anew
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
(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 But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
bondagenounUS /ˈbɑːndɪdʒ/
the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
Brilliana
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From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
cannot
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From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
Clupp
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From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
Evander
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From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
exhilarationnounUS /ɪɡˌzɪlərˈeɪʃən/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
floodedadjectiveUS /ˈflʌdəd/
covered with water
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
Garlinge
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From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
hotlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːtli/
in a heated manner
From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
an iconic mental representation
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
the force of workers available
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
pleanounUS /pliː/
a humble request for help from someone in authority
From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
prejudicesnounUS /ˈpredʒədɪsɪz/
plural of “prejudice” — a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
provokedadjectiveUS /prəˈvoʊkt/
incited, especially deliberately, to anger
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
releasedverbUS /riˈliːst/
past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Brilliana had forgotten Evander in the exhilaration of her relief.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
precisely as stated
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
belonging to which person
From this reading Evander, whose arms were now released from bondage by Garlinge and Clupp, made a gesture of absolute acquiescence.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But now that he had come into her mind again, so with his image had flooded in again all the prejudices he provoked, the scorn, the hatred.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "That plea cannot release you," she answered, hotly.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your time was up, your sword was drawn; I am very sure you would have joined your men."
