AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
AnonymousadjectiveUS /əˈnɑːnəməs/
having no known name or identity or known source
From this reading -Anonymous.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
awokeverbUS /əˈwoʊk/
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
BeneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
billowsnounUS /ˈbɪloʊz/
plural of “billow” — a large sea wave
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
cavernsnounUS /ˈkævərnz/
plural of “cavern” — any large dark enclosed space
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
darkeradjectiveUS /ˈdɑːrkər/
comparative of “dark” — devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
drownverbUS /draʊn/
cover completely or make imperceptible
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
fearfuladjectiveUS /ˈfɪrfəl/
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
gulfsnounUS /ɡʌlfs/
plural of “gulf” — an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
HarryverbUS /ˈheri/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
How
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From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
litght
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From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
noonnounUS /nuːn/
the middle of the day
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
sleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
Sorrow's
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From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading And dark though Sorrow's fearful billows be, They have caverns darker still.
topmostadjective
at or nearest to the top
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
watersnounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
wavesnounUS /weɪvz/
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was nearly noon when Harry awoke.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Beneath the dark waves where the dead go down, There are gulfs of night more deep; But little they care, whom the waves once drown, How far from the litght they sleep.
WhosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading O God! that Sorrow's waves were like the sea, Whose topmost waters kill.
