althoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
authoritiesnounUS /əˈθɔːrətiz/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
causedverbUS /kɑːzd/
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
coiners
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From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
congratulationnounUS /kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃən/
the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
considerablyadverbUS /kənˈsɪdərəbli/
to a great extent or degree
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
descriptionsnounUS /dɪˈskrɪpʃənz/
plural of “description” — a statement that represents something in words
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading They had to do with Maraquito.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
featnounUS /fiːt/
a notable achievement
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
flightnounUS /flaɪt/
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
immenseadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmens/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
improvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvd/
made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
inquirynounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪriː/
a search for knowledge
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
interestedadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪd/
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
Jennings
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
Maraquito
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They had to do with Maraquito.
meanwhileadverbUS /ˈmiːnwaɪl/
at the same time but in another place
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
papersnounUS /ˈpeɪpərz/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
positionnounUS /pəˈzɪʃən/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Jennings came in for much congratulation, and his feat considerably improved his position with the authorities.
raidverbUS /reɪd/
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
REVENGEnounUS /riˈvendʒ/
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
SohonounUS /ˈsoʊhoʊ/
a district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts
From this reading Since her flight from the Soho house nothing had been heard of her, although every inquiry had been made.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had to do with Maraquito.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
transpiredverbUS /trænˈspaɪərd/
past form of “transpire” — pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading REVENGE The capture of the coiners caused an immense sensation, and the papers were filled with descriptions of the raid.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
woundnounUS /waʊnd/
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading He was confined to his bed for some days by his wound and, meanwhile, events transpired in which he would have been considerably interested had he heard of them.
