AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
aerialnounUS /ˈeriəl/
a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
AlreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
BLOWverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
chumnounUS /tʃʌm/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
ClimbverbUS /klaɪm/
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
craftnounUS /kræft/
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
earnounUS /iːr/
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
elevationnounUS /ˌeləˈveɪʃən/
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
hurrynounUS /ˈhɜːri/
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading Climb in a hurry!"
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Climb in a hurry!"
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
levernounUS /ˈlevər/
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
LIBERTYnounUS /ˈlɪb.ər.ti/
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
loftieradjectiveUS /ˈlɔːftiər/
comparative of “lofty” — of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
nosenounUS /noʊz/
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
Parmly
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From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
pilotverbUS /ˈpaɪlət/
operate an airplane
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
pullingnounUS /ˈpʊlɪŋ/
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
quicklyadverbUS /ˈkwɪkli/
with speed
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
ReallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
sensedadjectiveUS /senst/
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
shrilled
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
singleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
starsnounUS /stɑːrz/
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
STRIKINGadjectiveUS /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading STRIKING A BLOW FOR LIBERTY "Climb, Tom!
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
upwardadjectiveUS /ˈʌpwərd/
directed up
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Really, there was no need of his saying a single word, since the pilot had sensed their immediate danger just as quickly as had Jack himself.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading Jack Parmly shrilled these words close to the ear of his chum.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Already Tom was pulling the lever that would point the nose of their aerial craft upward toward the stars, and take them to a much loftier elevation.