100
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From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
500
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From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
anew
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
maintain with or as if with a bet
From this reading "Well," said my friend, "I did not bet for myself."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
coaxedverbUS /koʊkst/
past form of “coax” — influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
consentedverbUS /kənˈsentɪd/
past form of “consent” — give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Well," said my friend, "I did not bet for myself."
entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Well," said my friend, "I did not bet for myself."
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
loannounUS /loʊn/
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "Well," said my friend, "I did not bet for myself."
not any; not one
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Well," said my friend, "I did not bet for myself."
on one occasion
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
and nothing more
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
pleasantlyadverbUS /ˈplezəntli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
Ryan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
make an effort or attempt
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
precisely as stated
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I coaxed Ryan to let him bet, as he was entitled to one bet at least.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well," said my friend, "I did not bet for myself."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He consented, and my friend got out $100; but Ryan said, "No; I will not bet less than $500."
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading I said to my friend, "If you have not got the money, I will loan it to you; and if you only win one small bet, he will not bet with you again."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ryan took it very pleasantly, laughing all the time, so my friend thought he would try it with his own money, but Ryan said: "You beat me once, and you know what I said."
