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Chapter III
Marc was stunned. The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable. He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry. Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while. Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.”
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading “Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.”
during the time that
From this reading “Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.”
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From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
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From this reading The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable.
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From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
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From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
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From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
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From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
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From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
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From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
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From this reading Marc was stunned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Marc was stunned.
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From this reading Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He'd seen her angry before, but never this angry.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The transformation in Julie was almost unbelievable.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Marc was stunned.
during the time that
From this reading Apparently the old jealousy that he'd thought cured had merely been lying dormant all the while.
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From this reading Now it was all the worse for having been suppressed.
