afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
anew
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FATHER AND DAUGHTER.
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
apathynounUS /ˈæpəθi/
an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
Bertrand
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From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
a female human offspring
From this reading FATHER AND DAUGHTER.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “You should have let me die!
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
dosingverbUS /ˈdoʊsɪŋ/
-ing form of “dose” — treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
Eva's
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From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading FATHER AND DAUGHTER.
feveredadjectiveUS /ˈfiːvərd/
highly or nervously excited
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
FortunatelyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by good fortune
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
frenziedadjectiveUS /ˈfrenzid/
affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
a young female
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You should have let me die!
heart-rending
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From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
how
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From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
discontinued temporarily
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “You should have let me die!
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You should have let me die!
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
outbreaknounUS /ˈaʊtbreɪk/
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
poisonverbUS /ˈpɔɪzən/
spoil as if by poison
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
rashlyadverb
in a hasty and foolhardy manner
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
reproaches
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From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading “You should have let me die!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
in the near future
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
swallowingverbUS /ˈswɑːloʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “swallow” — pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
unbalancenounUS /ənˈbæləns/
a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
vigorousadjectiveUS /ˈvɪɡərəs/
characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was enough to unbalance Eva’s mind again, the terrible shock of her interrupted marriage, declared all her friends.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
at the time that
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading So they watched her anxiously to see how it would end--that terrible apathy of mind that settled on her after the first outbreak of frenzied despair, when she had rashly tried to end her fevered existence by swallowing poison.
of very poor quality or condition
From this reading Fortunately Doctor Bertrand had not left the house, and her vigorous dosing soon put the wretched girl out of danger, though her bitter reproaches were heart-rending.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You should have let me die!