43
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From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
agentnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənt/
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “You’re sure you didn’t miss any place?”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
closetnounUS /ˈklɑːzət/
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
compartmentnounUS /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
a space into which an area is subdivided
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
didn't
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From this reading “You’re sure you didn’t miss any place?”
doesn't
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From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
federaladjectiveUS /ˈfedərəl/
national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading “I’ve the same feeling,” said Tully.
Hamsa
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From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
I've
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From this reading “I’ve the same feeling,” said Tully.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
past form of “insist” — be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
LimitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading “You’re sure you didn’t miss any place?”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading “You’re sure you didn’t miss any place?”
capable of happening or existing
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I’ve the same feeling,” said Tully.
Identical; not different.
From this reading “I’ve the same feeling,” said Tully.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
create by training and teaching
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
TullynounUS /ˈtʌli/
a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We looked in every closet and compartment aboard the Limited,” insisted Bob.
but in spite of that
From this reading “It doesn’t seem possible that Hamsa could be on the train, yet I am sure that he did not fall off,” concluded Bob.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You’re sure you didn’t miss any place?”
You're
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From this reading “You’re sure you didn’t miss any place?”
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The young federal agent returned to car 43 and related in detail to Tully the result of the search of the train.
