used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
(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 WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
crazyadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
From this reading He did all kinds of crazy things and whatever he said we said it after him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a while he kept singing and we all kept singing.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
Hervey
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From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
hoppedverbUS /hɑːpt/
inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He did all kinds of crazy things and whatever he said we said it after him.
past form of “jump” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading For a while he kept singing and we all kept singing.
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading He did all kinds of crazy things and whatever he said we said it after him.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
staying power
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
engage in
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He did all kinds of crazy things and whatever he said we said it after him.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He did all kinds of crazy things and whatever he said we said it after him.
up to a particular time
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading For a little way he held one of his legs in his hand and hopped till he fell on the ground and the rest of us fell all over him.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading He did all kinds of crazy things and whatever he said we said it after him.
in or to any place at all
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading For a while he kept singing and we all kept singing.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading WE MAKE A PROMISE After we were all rested, all of a sudden Hervey jumped up and started off, the rest of us after him singing _Follow your leader wherever he goes_.
zigzagverbUS /ˈzɪɡzæɡ/
travel along a zigzag path
From this reading Sometimes he would go zigzag on the road and we all did the same.
