AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
CarlosnounUS /ˈkɑːrloʊs/
Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
without stop or interruption
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
how
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From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
individualsnounUS /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəlz/
plural of “individual” — a human being
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
intervalnounUS /ˈɪntərvəl/
a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
Juliano
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From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
others
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From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
praisedverbUS /preɪzd/
past form of “praise” — express approval of
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
without much difficulty
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
get something; come into possession of
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
a male human offspring
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
speaksverbUS /spiːks/
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading After an interval of silence, he resumed, "My son always speaks of others, never of himself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
the act of testing something
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
a fact that has been verified
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
two times
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "True; it was offered twice to me, praised be his name."
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "His truth is sometimes offered twice to individuals, why not to nations?"
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."
but in spite of that
From this reading "Yet God may give our land another trial," Carlos continued.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Not yet have I learned how it was that you came to receive the Word of God so readily from Juliano."