alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "It always has been," Jack replied.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
associatesnounUS /əˈsoʊsiəts/
plural of “associate” — a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "It always has been," Jack replied.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
clearedadjectiveUS /klɪrd/
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
considerverbUS /kənˈsɪdər/
deem to be
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
COWBOY'SnounUS /ˈkaʊbɔɪz/
possessive form of “cowboy” — a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
exileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It always has been," Jack replied.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
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From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It always has been," Jack replied.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading "It always has been," Jack replied.
keepingnounUS /ˈkiːpɪŋ/
conformity or harmony
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
KentnounUS /kent/
a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
MorrisnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
necessitynounUS /nəˈsesəti/
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
RangernounUS /ˈreɪndʒər/
a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "It always has been," Jack replied.
RobertsnounUS /ˈrɑːbərts/
United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
From this reading "But my father has been going by the name of Roberts.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was known as that to his associates, because of the necessity for keeping him in exile.
TRICKnounUS /trɪk/
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading So I'll have to consider myself as the son of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Ranger, until we get this cleared up.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE COWBOY'S TRICK "I thought you said your name was Ranger," said Morris Kent.