perfect or complete or pure
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
well in the past; former
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
fellowshipnounUS /ˈfeloʊʃɪp/
an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
be the source of pain
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
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 At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
liftingverbUS /ˈlɪftɪŋ/
-ing form of “lift” — raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
literallyadverbUS /ˈlɪtərəli/
in a literal sense
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
a particular point in time
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
not any; not one
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
policemannounUS /pəˈliːsmən/
a member of a police force
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
try to get or reach
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
express a supposition
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
precisely as stated
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Afterwards I was very glad to think that I had done the man no injury.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
at the time that
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
in or at the place that
From this reading Then turning he ran, literally ran, where to I am sure I do not know, probably to seek the fellowship of some other policeman.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It came to me, I suppose, with that breath of the past when I was so great and absolute.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading In due course I followed, and, lifting the bar at the end of the hall, departed without further question asked.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading At the moment I knew that I could hurt him if I would, and what is more I had the desire to do so.
