alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
anxietynounUS /æŋˈzaɪəti/
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
bentnounUS /bent/
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
BodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
conditionnounUS /kənˈdɪʃən/
a state at a particular time
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
deeplyadverbUS /ˈdiːpli/
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading I never drink when eating.
drugverbUS /drʌɡ/
administer a drug to
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
eatingnounUS /ˈiːtɪŋ/
the act of consuming food
From this reading I never drink when eating.
explainverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪn/
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
Frédéric
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From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
How
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
IncredibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkredəbəl/
beyond belief or understanding
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
influencenounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
joynounUS /dʒɔɪ/
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
Larsan
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From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
mixedadjectiveUS /mɪkst/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I never drink when eating.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
overcomeverbUS /ˈoʊvərkʌm/
win a victory over
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
reflectedadjectiveUS /rɪˈflektɪd/
(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
reporternounUS /rɪˈpɔːrtər/
a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
sleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
sleepingnounUS /ˈsliːpɪŋ/
the state of being asleep
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
succumbedverbUS /səˈkʌmd/
past form of “succumb” — consent reluctantly
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading How was it then, that I, also, had not been overcome by it?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
unhealthyadjectiveUS /ənˈhelθi/
not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Incredible Body I bent in great anxiety over the body of the reporter and had the joy to find that he was deeply sleeping, the same unhealthy sleep that I had seen fall upon Frédéric Larsan.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I never drink when eating.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I reflected that the drug must have been put into our wine; because that would explain my condition.
