afflictionnounUS /əˈflɪkʃən/
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading “By the only method possible,” answered Orondo.
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading “This is bad, very bad!
for the reason that
From this reading “Because I have violated the laws of harmony.”
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
befellverbUS /bɪˈfel/
inflected form of “befall” — become of; happen to
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
plural of “body” — the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
accept an excuse for
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
favoredadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪvərd/
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
favoritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading “Because I have violated the laws of harmony.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Because I have violated the laws of harmony.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
how
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From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Because I have violated the laws of harmony.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading “Because I have violated the laws of harmony.”
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
the force of workers available
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading “By the only method possible,” answered Orondo.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
and nothing more
From this reading “By the only method possible,” answered Orondo.
Orondo
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From this reading “By the only method possible,” answered Orondo.
Orondo's
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From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading “By the only method possible,” answered Orondo.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
Setos
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From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
express in words
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
themenounUS /θiːm/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
a special situation
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “This is bad, very bad!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
unwarrantableadjective
incapable of being justified or explained
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
precisely as stated
From this reading “This is bad, very bad!
violatedadjectiveUS /ˈvaɪəleɪtɪd/
treated irreverently or sacrilegiously
From this reading “Because I have violated the laws of harmony.”
warmingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːrmɪŋ/
imparting heat
From this reading It gives less favored men an excuse to neglect their bodies in an unwarrantable manner,” said Setos, warming up to his favorite theme.
which person or people
From this reading “By Him who is the breath of every living thing, tell me how affliction befell thee?” asked Setos, sitting down on the bed near the foot and searching Orondo’s face anxiously.