used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
Andy
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From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
ankletsnounUS /ˈæŋkləts/
a sock that reaches just above the ankle
From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
arnicanoun
used especially in treating bruises
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
awkwardlyadverbUS /ˈɔːkwərdli/
in an awkward manner
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
babelnounUS /ˈbæbəl/
(Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
From this reading There was a rush of water and a babel of voices.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
bandagesnounUS /ˈbændədʒəz/
plural of “bandage” — a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
commissionnounUS /kəˈmɪʃən/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
set up or found
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
gymnasiumnounUS /dʒɪmˈneɪziəm/
a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
hazeladjectiveUS /ˈheɪzəl/
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
KENDALLnounUS /ˈkendəl/
United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972)
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
others
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From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
redolentadjectiveUS /ˈredələnt/
serving to bring to mind
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
rubbernounUS /ˈrʌbər/
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
rubbersnounUS /ˈrʌbərz/
plural of “rubber” — an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
move hurridly
From this reading There was a rush of water and a babel of voices.
in an unfortunate way
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
in the near future
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Andy was busy at his store of rubber anklets and bandages.
substitutesnounUS /ˈsʌbstətuːts/
plural of “substitute” — a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a rush of water and a babel of voices.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
trottingverbUS /ˈtrɑːtɪŋ/
inflected form of “trot” — run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading There was a rush of water and a babel of voices.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading Feeling sadly out of it, he found a seat in a corner and watched the others.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading There was a rush of water and a babel of voices.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
witchnounUS /wɪtʃ/
a female sorcerer or magician
From this reading The rubbers were busy as soon as the doors had swung shut, and the air was already redolent of arnica and witch hazel.
in the company of; together with
From this reading KENDALL GOES BACK Kendall, trotting awkwardly with one arm out of commission, followed the team and substitutes up the hill to the gymnasium.