used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
propose a payment
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Then said Help, "Give me thy hand."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Then said Help, "Give me thy hand."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then said Help, "Give me thy hand."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
pluckedadjectiveUS /plʌkt/
of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then said Help, "Give me thy hand."
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Then said Help, "Give me thy hand."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Now in my dream I stepped up to the man that plucked Christian out, and said:
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading So Christian gave him his hand, and he drew him out and set him upon sound ground, and bid him go on his way.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "I was so full of fear," answered Christian, "that I fled the next way and fell in."
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Why did you not look for the steps?" said Help.
