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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
able
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
accomplishment
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
advantage
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
also
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
anyonepronounUS /ˈeniwʌn/
any person at all
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
become
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
behalf
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
Brad
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
Brother's
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
complimentedverbUS /ˈkɑmpləmentɪd/
praised or expressed approval of
From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
correct
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
crucifix
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From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
despiteprepositionUS /dɪˈspaɪt/
although something is true; in spite of
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
distaste
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
enough
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
get
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
head
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
helped
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
HimselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
humanity
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
idea
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
incarnate
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
information
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
Inquisitor's
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
Ivan
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
Jeshua
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
Jeshua's
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
job
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
man
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From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
manage
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
Maybe
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
meantimenounUS /ˈmiːntaɪm/
the period of time while something else is happening
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
much
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
often
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
one's
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
personal
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
promised
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
protect
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
protection
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
Protector
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
punish
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
repentance
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From this reading It also helped, of course, that Brad had complimented her on being able to manage both information and repentance!
repenting
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
represented
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From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
results
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
sacrifice
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
sacrificed
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
sense
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
sin
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
starting
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
there
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
thick
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From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
thinkingnounUS /thinking/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As she did, she found herself thinking about the man the crucifix represented.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Maybe, she thought, she was starting to get that through her thick head, because despite her personal distaste for the idea of a Brother's repenting, there was a sense of accomplishment at this one's.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
wait
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From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
willing
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From this reading In the meantime, Jeshua's sacrifice was on behalf of anyone willing to take advantage of it--and Ivan had told her often enough it was as much an Inquisitor's job to correct as to punish.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Jeshua had become incarnate and sacrificed Himself to protect humanity from the results of sin, though protection from sin itself would have to wait for the promised Protector.