adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
Aileen
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From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
beatenadjectiveUS /ˈbiːtən/
formed or made thin by hammering
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
brainnounUS /breɪn/
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
bruisedverbUS /bruːzd/
past form of “bruise” — injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
chargesnounUS /ˈtʃɑːrdʒəz/
plural of “charge” — an impetuous rush toward someone or something
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
chokedadjectiveUS /tʃoʊkt/
stopped up; clogged up
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
Cowperwood
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From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
crazyadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Her scalp was cut in one place.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
disorderedadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɔːrdərd/
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
emanationsnounUS /ˌeməˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “emanation” — something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
floornounUS /flɔːr/
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
FurynounUS /ˈfjʊri/
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
Hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
hauntedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading Nevertheless the things she had said haunted him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
HellnounUS /hel/
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her scalp was cut in one place.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Nevertheless the things she had said haunted him.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
impressionnounUS /ˌɪmˈpreʃən/
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Her scalp was cut in one place.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
NeverthelessadverbUS /ˌnevərðəˈles/
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading Nevertheless the things she had said haunted him.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her scalp was cut in one place.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Her scalp was cut in one place.
quicklyadverbUS /ˈkwɪkli/
with speed
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
repeatedlyadverbUS /rɪˈpiːtɪdli/
several time
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
resultedverbUS /rɪˈzʌltɪd/
past form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
Rita
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Nevertheless the things she had said haunted him.
scalpnounUS /skælp/
the skin that covers the top of the head
From this reading Her scalp was cut in one place.
scratchedverbUS /skrætʃt/
past form of “scratch” — cause friction
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
seriouslyadverbUS /ˈsɪriəsli/
in a serious manner
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
shamelessadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪmləs/
feeling no shame
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nevertheless the things she had said haunted him.
Sohlberg
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From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Nevertheless the things she had said haunted him.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Aileen had repeatedly beaten her head on the floor, and this might have resulted seriously if Cowperwood had not entered as quickly as he had.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
trulyadverbUS /ˈtruːli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Hell Hath No Fury--" Rita was not dead by any means--only seriously bruised, scratched, and choked.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Sohlberg for the moment--for some little time, in fact--was under the impression that Aileen had truly lost her mind, had suddenly gone crazy, and that those shameless charges he had heard her making were the emanations of a disordered brain.