--- title: A — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 61 description: The 1215 words of the English dictionary under A, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/page/61/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / A # A — The English dictionary · page 61 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Turning your eyes or face away.[↗](../../averting/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The pilot's quick thinking was key to averting a crash.[↗](../../averting/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She kept averting her eyes from the scary film.[↗](../../averting/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Averting a flood meant building a wall.[↗](../../averting/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · They succeeded in averting a strike.[↗](../../averting/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Averting his gaze, he said sorry.[↗](../../averting/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Firefighters worked all night, averting disaster.[↗](../../averting/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Nemesis was worshipped by the Romans, (who invoked her on the Capitol), as a divinity who possessed the power of averting the pernicious consequences of envy.[↗](../../averting/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **avian** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To do with birds: «avian flu» is bird flu.[↗](../../avian/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (science) Belonging to birds as a group: «avian dinosaurs» means birds, which scientists count as living dinosaurs.[↗](../../avian/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Avian is also the name of a Roman writer of animal fables, who put Greek fables into Latin.[↗](../../avian/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Avian flu is a disease that spreads among birds.[↗](../../avian/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Scientists say birds are avian dinosaurs.[↗](../../avian/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The vet specialises in avian medicine.[↗](../../avian/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Feathers are an avian feature.[↗](../../avian/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The zoo has a new avian house full of parrots.[↗](../../avian/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Avian eggs come in many colours.[↗](../../avian/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Remarks.--Avian wrote towards the end of the third century, and put into Latin mainly those portions of Babrius which are unparalleled by Phædrus.[↗](../../avian/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **aviary** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An aviary is a large cage, building or enclosed space where birds are kept, big enough for them to fly about.[↗](../../aviary/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Zoos and bird parks often have walk-through aviaries where visitors can walk among the birds.[↗](../../aviary/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The zoo has a huge aviary full of parrots.[↗](../../aviary/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We walked through the aviary while birds flew over our heads.[↗](../../aviary/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa built an aviary for his budgies in the back garden.[↗](../../aviary/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The rare kakapo chicks were raised in an aviary.[↗](../../aviary/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The aviary netting stops the birds from escaping.[↗](../../aviary/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Feeding time at the aviary was noisy and colourful.[↗](../../aviary/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · He next hastened to the aviary, and was almost deafened by the clamour that rose as he shut the door behind him.[↗](../../aviary/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **aviation** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Flying aircraft, and everything to do with building, running and flying planes.[↗](../../aviation/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The Wright brothers started modern aviation in 1903.[↗](../../aviation/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Amelia Earhart was a hero of aviation.[↗](../../aviation/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · My uncle works in aviation.[↗](../../aviation/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The museum has an aviation section.[↗](../../aviation/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Aviation fuel is very flammable.[↗](../../aviation/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Safety rules in aviation are very strict.[↗](../../aviation/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **avocado** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An avocado is a pear-shaped fruit with dark green or black skin, soft pale-green flesh and one big seed (stone) in the middle.[↗](../../avocado/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Avocado is also the name of the tree it grows on and of a pale green colour.[↗](../../avocado/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I like avocado on toast.[↗](../../avocado/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A ripe avocado feels a bit soft when you press it.[↗](../../avocado/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We mashed avocados to make guacamole.[↗](../../avocado/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The avocado has one big stone in the middle.[↗](../../avocado/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We grew an avocado plant from a seed in a jar of water.[↗](../../avocado/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Let an adult cut the avocado — the knife can slip.[↗](../../avocado/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **avoid** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To avoid something means to keep away from it.[↗](../../avoid/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To avoid doing something means to try not to do it or to stop it happening.[↗](../../avoid/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To avoid a person means to stay away from them on purpose.[↗](../../avoid/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Avoid swimming where there are no lifeguards.[↗](../../avoid/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Wash your hands to avoid getting sick.[↗](../../avoid/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Check your answers to avoid silly mistakes.[↗](../../avoid/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She avoided me all day because she was upset.[↗](../../avoid/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · People with a nut allergy must avoid nuts.[↗](../../avoid/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We took a different road to avoid the traffic.[↗](../../avoid/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Avoid looking straight at the Sun.[↗](../../avoid/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · He tried to avoid the puddles on the way to school.[↗](../../avoid/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · It is necessary to avoid confusion between these letters ; different authors translate them in different manners.[↗](../../avoid/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../avoid/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · To avoid writing too many strokes, the Chinese made one stroke to represent five units.[↗](../../avoid/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../avoid/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Avoid it, pass not by it; turn from it, and pass on.[↗](../../avoid/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.4.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../avoid/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **avoidance** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The act of keeping away from something or not doing something.[↗](../../avoidance/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Avoidance of sugary drinks helps your teeth.[↗](../../avoidance/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Fire safety is about the avoidance of risks.[↗](../../avoidance/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · His avoidance of homework got him into trouble.[↗](../../avoidance/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Zebras' stripes may help in predator avoidance.[↗](../../avoidance/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Avoidance doesn't solve the problem.[↗](../../avoidance/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Tax avoidance means using legal tricks to pay less tax.[↗](../../avoidance/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **avouch** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* to say openly that something is true, or to declare a promise.[↗](../../avouch/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be His own treasure, as He hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all His commandments; (Torah DEU.26.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../avouch/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and that thou wouldest walk in His ways, and keep His statutes, and His commandments, and His ordinances, and hearken unto His voice.[↗](../../avouch/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.26.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../avouch/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") **avow** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal) To say something openly and firmly, to declare it.[↗](../../avow/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (formal) To admit or confess something openly.[↗](../../avow/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The knight avowed his loyalty to the king.[↗](../../avow/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She avowed that she had never seen the stolen ring.[↗](../../avow/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He was an avowed fan of the team.[↗](../../avow/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The two families were avowed enemies.[↗](../../avow/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · They avowed their love in front of everyone.[↗](../../avow/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The avowed aim of the club is to help animals.[↗](../../avow/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · He avowed his mistake and apologised.[↗](../../avow/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **await** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal) To await is to wait for something.[↗](../../await/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To await can mean to be ready or waiting for someone.[↗](../../await/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* A surprise awaits you.[↗](../../await/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We await your reply.[↗](../../await/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A big surprise awaits you at home.[↗](../../await/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The children eagerly awaited the holidays.[↗](../../await/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The results are still awaited.[↗](../../await/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Danger awaited the explorers in the cave.[↗](../../await/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · (formal) Please await further instructions.[↗](../../await/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples, as dew from the LORD, as showers upon the grass, that are not looked for from man, nor awaited at the hands of the sons of men.[↗](../../await/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets MIC.5.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../await/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **awaiteth** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* «awaiteth» means «awaits», a form of «await»: (formal) To await is to wait for something.[↗](../../awaiteth/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* But an hour had scarcely passed, when the knight stood before the captive pasha, and inquired, "What do you suppose awaiteth thee?"[↗](../../awaiteth/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen) **awake** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Awake means not sleeping.[↗](../../awake/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To awake (or awaken) means to wake up or to make someone wake up.[↗](../../awake/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Wide awake means fully awake and alert.[↗](../../awake/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Are you awake?[↗](../../awake/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I lay awake thinking about the trip.[↗](../../awake/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The noise kept me awake all night.[↗](../../awake/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Owls are awake at night.[↗](../../awake/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · By six o'clock the baby was wide awake.[↗](../../awake/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Try to stay awake until the end of the film.[↗](../../awake/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Sleeping Beauty awoke after a hundred years.[↗](../../awake/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Gerda lay awake for some time.[↗](../../awake/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said: 'Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.'[↗](../../awake/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.28.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awake/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Awake, why sleepest Thou, O Lord?[↗](../../awake/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.44.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awake/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.[↗](../../awake/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.108.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awake/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.[↗](../../awake/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.57.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awake/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") **awaken** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To wake up, or to wake someone up (a bit formal or story-like).[↗](../../awaken/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To make a feeling, memory or interest start (The trip awakened her love of nature).[↗](../../awaken/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To make someone realise something (awaken someone to a danger).[↗](../../awaken/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The princess awakened after a hundred years of sleep.[↗](../../awaken/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Bears awaken from hibernation when the weather warms.[↗](../../awaken/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The smell of pancakes awakened me.[↗](../../awaken/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The museum trip awakened his interest in fossils.[↗](../../awaken/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The film awakened people to the danger of plastic in the sea.[↗](../../awaken/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She had a rude awakening when she saw her test score.[↗](../../awaken/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Do not awaken the baby\![↗](../../awaken/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · She was awakened in the morning by a great shout.[↗](../../awaken/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · 'I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem: Why should ye awaken, or stir up love, until it please?'[↗](../../awaken/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.8.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awaken/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Under the apple-tree I awakened thee; there thy mother was in travail with thee; there was she in travail and brought thee forth.[↗](../../awaken/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.8.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awaken/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · 'I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles, and by the hinds of the field, that ye awaken not, nor stir up love, until it please.'[↗](../../awaken/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.2.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awaken/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **award** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A prize or a reward given for doing something well.[↗](../../award/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (verb) To give someone a prize, money or a mark officially.[↗](../../award/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (noun) An amount of money given after a court or official decision.[↗](../../award/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (verb, sport) To give a penalty, a free kick or points.[↗](../../award/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She won an award for her painting.[↗](../../award/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The school gives an award for the best speller.[↗](../../award/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He was awarded a gold medal.[↗](../../award/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · 3 points are awarded for a win and 1 for a draw.[↗](../../award/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The referee awarded a penalty.[↗](../../award/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The film won many awards.[↗](../../award/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Two marks are awarded for each correct answer.[↗](../../award/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · But when they were all led before the King, the whole Court with one consent awarded the prize of beauty to the fair Parsley.[↗](../../award/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **aware** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* If you are aware of something, you know about it or notice it.[↗](../../aware/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Someone who is aware understands what is happening around them and what matters: environmentally aware, safety aware.[↗](../../aware/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Be aware of cars when you cross the road.[↗](../../aware/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I wasn't aware that the test was today.[↗](../../aware/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She was aware of someone watching her.[↗](../../aware/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Are you aware of the fire exits in the building?[↗](../../aware/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The poster makes people aware of litter.[↗](../../aware/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He is well aware of the rules.[↗](../../aware/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Being aware of your feelings helps you calm down.[↗](../../aware/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Animals are very aware of sounds around them.[↗](../../aware/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Presently he was aware of a gentle radiance that shed itself before him.[↗](../../aware/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Before I was aware, my soul set me upon the chariots of my princely people.[↗](../../aware/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.6.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../aware/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware; thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.[↗](../../aware/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.50.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../aware/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **awareness** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Awareness is knowing about something or noticing it.[↗](../../awareness/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Awareness is also understanding why something matters, as in awareness of road safety.[↗](../../awareness/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Road safety week raises awareness of how to cross safely.[↗](../../awareness/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The poster helps build awareness of bullying.[↗](../../awareness/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Good awareness of your surroundings keeps you safe.[↗](../../awareness/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The charity works to raise awareness about clean water.[↗](../../awareness/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Meerkats have great awareness of danger.[↗](../../awareness/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Self-awareness means understanding your own feelings.[↗](../../awareness/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **away** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Away means off to another place, not here any more: the bird flew away.[↗](../../away/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Away means at a distance: the beach is 2 km away.[↗](../../away/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Away means not at home: she is away on holiday.[↗](../../away/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Away can mean on and on: he worked away all day.[↗](../../away/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Away means in the future: the party is two weeks away.[↗](../../away/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (rough) «Go away!», «Get away from me!» tell someone to leave rudely; (UK, Ireland) «Away with you!» or «Get away!» can also mean «I don't believe you».[↗](../../away/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 7:* (euphemism) «Passed away» means died, and «put away» can mean sent to prison or (for a pet) put to sleep.[↗](../../away/#m7 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 8:* (formal) The exam voice says «removed», «withdrawn», «deducted», «situated at a distance of».[↗](../../away/#m8 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 9:* Give away means to hand something over for free, or to reveal a secret by accident.[↗](../../away/#m9 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* When some of a group goes away, we subtract.[↗](../../away/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Take 16 away from 17.[↗](../../away/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") How many remain?[↗](../../away/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Zoe gives away 4 of her 10 toys.[↗](../../away/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · 3 of the 9 birds fly away.[↗](../../away/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Please put your books away.[↗](../../away/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The school is two blocks away from my house.[↗](../../away/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Come here right away\![↗](../../away/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Never run away from a grown-up in a crowd.[↗](../../away/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Christmas is only 5 sleeps away\![↗](../../away/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Go away, I'm busy counting\![↗](../../away/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Our old dog passed away last year.[↗](../../away/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Subsequently, 4 of the 10 articles were removed from Zoe's possession; state the number remaining.[↗](../../away/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · I cannot even give him away.[↗](../../away/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Asshur shall carry thee away captive.[↗](../../away/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.24.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../away/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.[↗](../../away/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.13.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../away/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") · So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.[↗](../../away/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.17.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../away/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") · Why doth thy heart carry thee away?[↗](../../away/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.15.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../away/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") · And the idols shall utterly pass away.[↗](../../away/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.2.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../away/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") · Doth one turn away, and not return?[↗](../../away/#x19 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.8.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../away/#x19 "tree and pragmatics") **awe** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A strong feeling of wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear, when you see something huge, beautiful or powerful.[↗](../../awe/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (verb) To fill someone with awe: «The mountains awed us.».[↗](../../awe/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (church) The deep respect and wonder people of faith feel before God; Christians speak of «awe and wonder».[↗](../../awe/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We stood in awe at the edge of the Grand Canyon.[↗](../../awe/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The little children were in awe of the big footballers.[↗](../../awe/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mole felt a great awe fall upon him.[↗](../../awe/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The night sky filled her with awe.[↗](../../awe/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The cathedral was awe-inspiring.[↗](../../awe/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He was too awed to speak.[↗](../../awe/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · In assembly we talked about awe and wonder.[↗](../../awe/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · In awe and amazement the village was dumb.[↗](../../awe/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And he was afraid, and said: 'How full of awe is this place! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.'[↗](../../awe/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.28.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awe/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And when Saul saw that he had great success, he stood in awe of him.[↗](../../awe/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.18.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awe/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of Thy words.[↗](../../awe/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.119.161, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awe/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.[↗](../../awe/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.33.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../awe/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) … [60](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/page/60/) **61** [62](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/page/62/) - ← previous: [page 60](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/page/60/) - next →: [page 62](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/page/62/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)