used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
ATH
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From this reading THE ATH.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
disquietnounUS /dɪˈskwaɪət/
a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
dissensions
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From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
FAC
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From this reading FAC.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
impairverbUS /ˌɪmˈper/
make worse or less effective
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
inevitableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbəl/
incapable of being avoided or prevented
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
moralenounUS /mərˈæl/
a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
not any; not one
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
playersnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
carry out
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading There was a good deal of talk, a good deal of discussion, and the fellows began to take sides.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ATH.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
a special situation
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
unmistakableadjectiveUS /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbəl/
clearly evident to the mind
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TAKES A HAND Before the Forest Hill game was a thing of the past, however, the dissensions between coach and captain had produced the inevitable result.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.
but in spite of that
From this reading There was a feeling of disquiet and apprehension among the players that showed itself in little but unmistakable ways and, while as yet it showed no apparent effect on their work, threatened to impair their morale sooner or later.