used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
allynounUS /ˈælaɪ/
a friendly nation
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You have shamed yourself and your mother and me.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
baredadjectiveUS /berd/
having the head uncovered
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
brawlernoun
a fighter (especially one who participates in brawls)
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
a female human offspring
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
depravitynounUS /dɪˈprævəti/
moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
drunkenadjectiveUS /ˈdrʌŋkən/
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
forsakenverbUS /fɔːrˈseɪkən/
inflected form of “forsake” — leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
FUGITIVEnounUS /ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
the sound of laughing
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
Leland
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From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
linkverbUS /lɪŋk/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
for more time
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You have shamed yourself and your mother and me.
the force of workers available
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading You have shamed yourself and your mother and me.
murderedadjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrdərd/
killed unlawfully
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
not any; not one
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
shamedadjectiveUS /ʃeɪmd/
showing a sense of guilt
From this reading You have shamed yourself and your mother and me.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
sternlyadverbUS /ˈstɜːrnli/
with sternness; in a severe manner
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
sunkenadjectiveUS /ˈsʌŋkən/
having a sunken area
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
traitressnoun
female traitor
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
in the company of; together with
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading You have bared your heart for the world to look at and laugh at, that men may link your name and the name of a common fugitive from justice.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE FUGITIVE "You are no longer daughter of mine!" cried Martin Leland sternly in the first heat of his anger.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have turned against your own blood like a traitress.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading You have forsaken your father to ally yourself with a drunken brawler, a man so sunken in depravity that he has murdered his own brother for mere money.