alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
BesidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
Boev
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
breathnounUS /breθ/
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "What do you mean by 'disturb'?"
changingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
marked by continuous change or effective action
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
ChristiansnounUS /ˈkrɪstʃənz/
plural of “christian” — a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
clothesnounUS /kloʊðz/
clothing in general
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "What could we have done?"
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
disturbverbUS /dɪˈstɜːrb/
move deeply
From this reading "What do you mean by 'disturb'?"
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What do you mean by 'disturb'?"
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "What could we have done?"
drownedverbUS /draʊnd/
past form of “drown” — cover completely or make imperceptible
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
fumblingadjectiveUS /ˈfʌmbəlɪŋ/
showing lack of skill or aptitude
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
greatcoatnoun
a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
legnounUS /leɡ/
a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
lyingnounUS /ˈlaɪɪŋ/
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "What do you mean by 'disturb'?"
MeanwhileadverbUS /ˈmiːnwaɪl/
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
mutteredverbUS /ˈmʌtərd/
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
Ossip
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
retortedverbUS /riˈtɔːrtɪd/
past form of “retort” — answer back
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
soldiernounUS /ˈsoʊldʒər/
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
stretchedadjectiveUS /stretʃt/
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
tremulousadjectiveUS /ˈtremjələs/
(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What do you mean by 'disturb'?"
Whereupon
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From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Whereupon Boev, who was changing his clothes, retorted:
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Meanwhile Ossip had remained lying on the ground with one leg stretched out at full length, and tremulous hands fumbling at his greatcoat as under his breath he muttered:
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What do you mean by 'disturb'?"
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading "Besides," put in the old soldier, "even though we are Christians like yourself, we might as well have been drowned for all that you did to help us."
