make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
Ahneota
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From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
Allison
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From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
a youthful male person
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
the act of breaking something
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
a person who is in charge
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
a state at a particular time
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
discomfortnounUS /dɪˈskʌmfərt/
the state of being tense and feeling pain
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
filthyadjectiveUS /ˈfɪlθi/
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
hardiestadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrdiəst/
superlative of “hardy” — having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
temporary military shelter
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
hystericallyadverbUS /ˌhɪˈsterɪkli/
in a hysterical manner
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
Indian'snounUS /ˈɪndiənz/
possessive form of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
discontinued temporarily
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
a human being
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
redskinnounUS /ˈredskɪn/
(slang) offensive term for Native Americans
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
reflectionsnounUS /rɪˈflekʃənz/
plural of “reflection” — a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
precisely, exactly
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
Rodney
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From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
express in words
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
subjectedverbUS /səbˈdʒektɪd/
past form of “subject” — cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading "The redskin who threw me in here said he would kill me if I left."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
uncommonadjectiveUS /ənˈkɑːmən/
not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
unpleasantadjectiveUS /ənˈplezənt/
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
verminnounUS /ˈvɜːrmɪn/
an irritating or obnoxious person
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
showing sorrow
From this reading Rodney Allison felt like breaking down and weeping hysterically.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."
which person or people
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
wigwamnounUS /ˈwɪɡwɑːm/
a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
in the company of; together with
From this reading To add to his discomfort he believed the hut to be alive with vermin, not an uncommon condition in any Indian's wigwam, and this one looked filthy.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading THE CHIEF WHO DEMANDED THE TRUTH Four days of intense excitement, without proper food or sleep, subjected to peril of life, would test the hardiest person.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading His unpleasant reflections were interrupted by the return of the little boy, Louis, who cried, "Ahneota, he say you come right away."