alone

alone
adj.
VERBS
be, feel, sit, stand

These islands are too small to stand alone as independent states.

feel

I've never felt so alone as I do now.

leave sb, let sb

Don't touch me! Leave me alone!

ADVERB
very much

I felt vulnerable and very much alone.

all, completely, entirely, quite, utterly

Carol felt all alone in the world.

He felt lost and completely alone.

together

Finally the two of us were alone together.

PREPOSITION
with

She did not want to be alone with him.


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