Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading I cried wildly, throwing my arms around his neck.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading I cried wildly, throwing my arms around his neck.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
collectingnounUS /kəˈlektɪŋ/
the act of gathering something together
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
without stop or interruption
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading I cried wildly, throwing my arms around his neck.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "O heaven! what does that mean?"
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
frenzynounUS /ˈfrenzi/
state of violent mental agitation
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading "O heaven! what does that mean?"
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
Juliette
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From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "O heaven! what does that mean?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading I cried wildly, throwing my arms around his neck.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
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 heaven! what does that mean?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "O heaven! what does that mean?"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading I cried wildly, throwing my arms around his neck.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
except if; if not
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
VIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading VII He remained some time thus; then, suddenly collecting his strength, he threw himself at my feet.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "And you do not love me that way!" he continued, in an agony of despair.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "O heaven! what does that mean?"
wildlyadverbUS /ˈwaɪldli/
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
From this reading I cried wildly, throwing my arms around his neck.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Juliette," he said, "I am lost unless you love me to frenzy."
