adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
accordingadjectiveUS /əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
contraryadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːntreri/
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
dealtverbUS /delt/
inflected form of “deal” — act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
distancenounUS /ˈdɪstəns/
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
engagedadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒd/
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading The Prince stroked his fair moustache.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Prince stroked his fair moustache.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
misunderstandverbUS /ˌmɪsəndərˈstænd/
interpret in the wrong way
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
moustachenounUS /ˈmʌstæʃ/
an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
From this reading The Prince stroked his fair moustache.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
pretendverbUS /priˈtend/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
requiredadjectiveUS /riˈkwaɪərd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
rightsnounUS /raɪts/
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
SabinnounUS /ˈseɪbɪn/
a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
strokedverbUS /stroʊkt/
past form of “stroke” — touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
From this reading The Prince stroked his fair moustache.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
treatedadjectiveUS /ˈtriːtɪd/
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
waysnounUS /weɪz/
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading On the contrary, you have tried by many and various ways to keep me at a distance.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading My help is not required by you in this enterprise, whatever it may be, in which you are engaged.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But I am here, Prince--here to be dealt with and treated according to my rights.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I will not pretend,” Mr. Sabin said, “to misunderstand you.