admitsverbUS /ədˈmɪts/
third-person singular of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
(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 He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
can't
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From this reading "I can't precisely explain.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
criticaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading "I can't precisely explain.
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
set up or found
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
harderadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdər/
comparative of “hard” — with effort or force or vigor
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
hypothesisnounUS /haɪˈpɑːθəsəs/
a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I can't precisely explain.
imaginaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmædʒəneri/
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
It's
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From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
and nothing more
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
metapsychical
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From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
orderlynounUS /ˈɔːrdərli/
a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
phenomenanounUS /fəˈnɑːmənə/
plural of “phenomenon” — any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
preciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "I can't precisely explain.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
problemnounUS /ˈprɑːbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
express in words
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
scientificadjectiveUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
of or relating to the practice of science
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
spiritismnoun
concern with things of the spirit
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
ultimatelyadverbUS /ˈʌltəmətli/
as the end result of a succession or process
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading It's harder to understand than the spirit hypothesis.
not known
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Just what does he mean by that?"
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading 'Therefore, in the critical state of research, the scientific problem, it seems to me, is not whether spiritism be true or false, but whether metapsychical phenomena are real or imaginary.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He himself admits this, and goes on to say that while he is certain that we are in the presence of an unknown force, he is convinced that the phenomena will ultimately be found orderly, like all other facts of nature.
