used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
exhale hard
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
Carl
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From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
Charley
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From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Good for you, Snap!" cried Will.
dazedadjectiveUS /deɪzd/
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
Dudder
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From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Good for you, Snap!" cried Will.
glaringadjectiveUS /ˈɡlerɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good for you, Snap!" cried Will.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "That's the way to serve him."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
hittingnounUS /ˈhɪtɪŋ/
the act of contacting one thing with another
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
conformity or harmony
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
RESULTSnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
RuddernounUS /ˈrʌdər/
a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
secondsnounUS /ˈsekəndz/
plural of “second” — 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading "That's the way to serve him."
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
SnapverbUS /snæp/
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
From this reading "Good for you, Snap!" cried Will.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
SNOWBALLINGverbUS /ˈsnoʊbɔːlɪŋ/
-ing form of “snowball” — increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
not in physical motion
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
That's
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From this reading "That's the way to serve him."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE RESULTS OF SNOWBALLING Carl Rudder had not expected this telling blow and he was so dazed it was several seconds before he turned over in the snow and arose to his feet.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "That's the way to serve him."
Wha
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From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Wha--what do you mean by hitting me like that?" demanded Dudder, glaring at Charley, but still keeping a safe distance.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Good for you, Snap!" cried Will.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Good for you, Snap!" cried Will.
