1142
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From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
arcticnounUS /ˈɑːrktɪk/
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
Charless
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From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
coastedverbUS /ˈkoʊstɪd/
past form of “coast” — move effortlessly; by force of gravity
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
crampedadjectiveUS /kræmpt/
constricted in size
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
recognizable; marked
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
dozedverbUS /doʊzd/
past form of “doze” — sleep lightly or for a short period of time
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
an opposing military force
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
EventuallyadverbUS /ɪˈventʃəwəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
glidedverbUS /ˈɡlaɪdɪd/
past form of “glide” — move smoothly and effortlessly
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
the act of departing
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
on one occasion
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Number 1142 glided in, coasted along ice, and came to a stop.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Eventually it grew cold, and Charless decided that they must be in the arctic.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
very small
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He dozed once, to be awakened by a change in course.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
showing curiosity
From this reading For hours he sat in his tiny, cramped quarters wondering which way he was going.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading He had nothing to do but to think, and he tried to put himself in the place of the enemy and work it from there.
