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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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inane

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ɪˈneɪn/Used In Literature ↓

That which is void or empty.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. inanequestions inaneconversation inanechatter inanequestion inaneremark inaneinane intense
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Poetry examples for inane

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

difficulty in not applauding. Many a tame cat had left the fire-side

and the skirts of an inane old mother (who had plenty of people to

look after her selfish wants) and emerged, dazed at first, into a

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