plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And to return no longer seemed impossible to him.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
Burdeck
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From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
entertainmentnounUS /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
at any time
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
forbidsverbUS /fərˈbɪdz/
third-person singular of “forbid” — command against
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And to return no longer seemed impossible to him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading And to return no longer seemed impossible to him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
IndiesnounUS /ˈɪndiz/
plural of “indie” — a pop group not affiliated with a major record company
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
set down according to a plan
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
for more time
From this reading And to return no longer seemed impossible to him.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
materialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
not any; not one
From this reading And to return no longer seemed impossible to him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading PAID OFF.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading PAID OFF.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
on the contrary
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
redeemedadjectiveUS /rɪˈdiːmd/
saved from the bondage of sin
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
express in words
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading And to return no longer seemed impossible to him.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
SufficeverbUS /səˈfaɪs/
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
express in words
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
Tom'snounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading He had redeemed his character, and had begun to understand his position and to love his profession.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
a late time of life
From this reading Suffice it to say that he laid up materials enough for the entertainment of Burdeck for many years, should he ever return there to tell his story.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading SPACE, or rather the want of it, forbids me to give you any more of Tom's adventures in the West Indies.
