past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
bestowedverbUS /bɪˈstoʊd/
past form of “bestow” — present
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading "Don't hurt them boys!
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
can't
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From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
cuffing
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From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't hurt them boys!
a quad with a square body
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
Hubert
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From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
be the source of pain
From this reading "Don't hurt them boys!
I'll
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From this reading "_I'll_ teach you to give notice before you quit yer job."
indignantadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
angered at something unjust or wrong
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
JacksonnounUS /ˈdʒæksən/
English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
Jenkins
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From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading "_I'll_ teach you to give notice before you quit yer job."
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
kickingnounUS /ˈkɪkɪŋ/
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
Mitch
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From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading "_I'll_ teach you to give notice before you quit yer job."
quitverbUS /kwɪt/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading "_I'll_ teach you to give notice before you quit yer job."
move upward
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
in an aggressive manner
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
move stealthily
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading "_I'll_ teach you to give notice before you quit yer job."
TednounUS /ted/
a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Don't hurt them boys!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
tryin
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From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
wakened
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From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ted hurriedly wakened Hubert and they both rose to their feet, turning away their indignant eyes from the severe kicking and cuffing bestowed upon July before he was allowed to rise.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.
yer
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From this reading "_I'll_ teach you to give notice before you quit yer job."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You can't blame 'em for tryin' to get away," called Mitch' Jenkins sharply, as Sweet Jackson began kicking July to wake him.
you'd
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From this reading "Thought you'd give us the slip along with them boys, did you?" shouted Sweet.