declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
(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 How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
any person at all
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
boredomnounUS /ˈbɔːrdəm/
the feeling of being bored by something tedious
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
CHARTnounUS /tʃɑːrt/
a visual display of information
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
didn't
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From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
else
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From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
any strong feeling
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
evokesverbUS /ɪˈvoʊks/
third-person singular of “evoke” — call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
hostileadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːstəl/
characterized by enmity or ill will
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
How
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From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
limbonounUS /ˈlɪmboʊ/
the state of being disregarded or forgotten
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
the force of workers available
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
prejudicesnounUS /ˈpredʒədɪsɪz/
plural of “prejudice” — a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
Identical; not different.
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
sectionsnounUS /ˈsekʃənz/
plural of “section” — a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
UsualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
war-gags
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From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading How tired we are of hearing that, so tired that we begin to doubt it, and the least hostile emotion that it evokes is the sense that after all the men are so much more splendid, so far beyond praise, that the less one says of anyone else the better.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
at the time that
From this reading Let me admit that when those in authority sent for me to go to France and see what certain sections of the women there were doing, I didn't want to go.
in the company of; together with
From this reading That sentence is dead, let us hope, fallen into the same limbo as "Business as Usual" and the rest of the early war-gags, but the prejudices it aroused, the feeling of boredom, have not all died with it.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading THE FEVER CHART OF WAR "The women are splendid...."
the words that are spoken
From this reading Words have at least this in common with men, that the evil that they do lives after them.
