tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading RIDER BECOMES ACTIVE AGAIN.
adjoiningverbUS /əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “adjoin” — lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
anew
From this reading RIDER BECOMES ACTIVE AGAIN.
(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 "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading RIDER BECOMES ACTIVE AGAIN.
(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 She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
chambersnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərz/
English architect (1723-1796)
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
put on clothes
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
at any time
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
a young female
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
gratefullyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtfəli/
with appreciation; in a grateful manner
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
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 She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
MonanounUS /ˈmoʊnə/
an island to the northwest of Wales
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
with speed
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
RIDERnounUS /ˈraɪdər/
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading RIDER BECOMES ACTIVE AGAIN.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
securedverbUS /sɪˈkjʊrd/
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
the state of being asleep
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
toothnounUS /tuːθ/
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
precisely as stated
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading After hanging the dress again in its place, Mona quickly finished her work in the room, then went back to the girl whom she had left sleeping in one of the adjoining chambers, and awoke her.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She had slept nearly an hour, and, though Mona knew that she needed many hours more of rest, she was sure that she would be the better for what she had secured.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are very good, miss," she said, gratefully; "the pain is all gone from my tooth, and I feel ever so much better."