apparatusnounUS /ˌæpərˈætəs/
equipment designed to serve a specific function
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
challengedverbUS /ˈtʃæləndʒd/
past form of “challenge” — take exception to
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
cleareradjectiveUS /ˈklɪrər/
comparative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
commentsnounUS /ˈkɑːments/
plural of “comment” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
couldn't
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From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
Eddie's
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From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
forthwithadverbUS /ˈfɔːrˈθwɪθ/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
helmetnounUS /ˈhelmət/
armor plate that protects the head
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
not accessible to view
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
and nothing more
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
MitchellnounUS /ˈmɪtʃəl/
English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937)
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
parkedadjectiveUS /pɑːrkt/
that have been left
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
by chance
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
Prell's
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From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
psych
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From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
puzzleverbUS /ˈpʌzəl/
be a mystery or bewildering to
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Possibly they could puzzle out some of their hidden meaning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
precisely as stated
From this reading But this couldn't have satisfied them very much.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This was done forthwith, out in the police car parked in the street.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
at the time that
From this reading When the helmet of the apparatus was removed from Eddie's head, the police had certain comments of Mitchell Prell's to study.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you psych my memory, what little I know will come clearer than if I just told it," he challenged.
