afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
(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 "All right, Steve," nodded the commander.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
Astro
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From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
bartendernounUS /ˈbɑːrtendər/
an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
CommandernounUS /kəˈmændər/
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
I'll
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From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
a message received and understood
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
information about recent and important events
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
NicholasnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading "All right, Steve," nodded the commander.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
past form of “pick” — select carefully from a group
From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
psychographed
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From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right, Steve," nodded the commander.
Roger
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From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
Shinnynoun
a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
term of address for a man
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
SolaradjectiveUS /ˈsoʊlər/
relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
Spacelanes
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From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
Steve
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From this reading "All right, Steve," nodded the commander.
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 "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
That's
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From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I'll have the man picked up right away and psychographed.
VenusnounUS /ˈviːnəs/
the second nearest planet to the sun
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."
precisely as stated
From this reading "Very well, sir," said Strong.
WaltersnounUS /ˈwɔːltərz/
plural of “walter” — German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Very well, sir," said Strong.
wormed
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From this reading "That's the story, sir," said Strong to Commander Walters, after the Solar Guard captain had related the information he had wormed out of the bartender at the Spacelanes Bar and the news Roger and Astro had brought.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Meantime, you go on to Venus and see Nicholas Shinny."