anew
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Indeed, they must already exist on Earth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
react verbally
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
Arcot
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From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
for the reason that
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
can't
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From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
commentedverbUS /ˈkɑːmentəd/
past form of “comment” — make or write a comment on
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
didn't
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From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
don't
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From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Indeed, they must already exist on Earth.
one or the other of two
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading Indeed, they must already exist on Earth.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
come to pass
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, they must already exist on Earth.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
Morey
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From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Indeed, they must already exist on Earth.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Indeed, they must already exist on Earth.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
have ownership or possession of
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
having a point
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
puzzlesnounUS /ˈpʌzəlz/
plural of “puzzle” — a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
a special situation
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
time-rate
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From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "I think the answer is that nothing can exist two times at the same time-rate," said Arcot.
precisely as stated
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Either we can't or we don't want to do it," pointed out Morey, "because we didn't."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading HOME AGAIN They were getting very near their own time, Arcot felt.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "One thing that puzzles me," he commented, "is what would happen if we were to go down now, and see ourselves."