touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
cuenounUS /kjuː/
an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
recognizable; marked
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
don't
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From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
GATRINA'S
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From this reading IN GATRINA’S HOUSE.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading IN GATRINA’S HOUSE.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN GATRINA’S HOUSE.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
Karasch
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From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
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 I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
a particular point in time
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
past form of “protest” — utter words of protest
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
resistedverbUS /rɪˈzɪstɪd/
past form of “resist” — elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading In the moment of crisis Karasch took his cue from me and neither resisted nor protested against the soldiers’ conduct.
look attentively
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
which person or people
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I knew, however, that he would watch me closely and be prepared to help the moment I had decided what to do.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I kept faith with you and you arrest me in return for it.”
you've
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From this reading “I don’t know why you’ve done this,” I said to the man who held me and had given the orders.