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From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
(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 He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
back-seat
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From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
botherverbUS /ˈbɑːðər/
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
bottlesnounUS /ˈbɑːtəlz/
plural of “bottle” — a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
uttered without voice
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
coffee-maker
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From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
coolernounUS /ˈkuːlər/
a refrigerator for cooling liquids
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
didn't
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From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
distilledverbUS /dɪˈstɪld/
inflected form of “distil” — undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
FloridanounUS /ˈflɔːrədə/
a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
guzzled
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From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
cause to move by striking
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
icyadjectiveUS /ˈaɪsi/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
and nothing more
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
lethaladjectiveUS /ˈliːθəl/
of an instrument of certain death
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Why not?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
pissverbUS /pɪs/
eliminate urine
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
programmedverbUS /ˈproʊɡræmd/
inflected form of “program” — arrange a program of or for
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
promisingadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːməsɪŋ/
showing possibility of achievement or excellence
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
past form of “rouse” — become active
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
Sammy
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From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
sizzleverbUS /ˈsɪzəl/
make a sound like frying fat
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
steamverbUS /stiːm/
travel by means of steam power
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
caught or fixed
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
swampyadjectiveUS /ˈswɑːmpi/
(of soil) soft and watery
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
thermosnounUS /ˈθɜːrməs/
vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
truck-stops
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From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
turnpike's
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From this reading He didn't bother looking for truck-stops when he needed to piss, just pulled over on the turnpike's side and let fly.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading First he guzzled his thermos of lethal coffee, then reached around in back for bottles of icy distilled water.
at the time that
From this reading Sammy had filled a cooler and stuck it in the back-seat of his car the night before, programmed his coffee-maker, and when his alarm roused him at 3AM, he hit the road.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why not?
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading He kept the windows rolled down and breathed in the swampy, cool morning air, the most promising air of the Florida day, before it all turned to steam and sizzle.
