declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
BOLSTERverbUS /ˈboʊlstər/
support and strengthen
From this reading BOLSTER.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
deceitnounUS /dɪˈsiːt/
The action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
recognizable; marked
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
double-dealingnoun
acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
divisible by two
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading HE GOES OUT TO VISIT MRS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HE GOES OUT TO VISIT MRS.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading HE GOES OUT TO VISIT MRS.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
occurrencenounUS /əˈkɜːrəns/
an event that happens
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
omittingverbUS /oʊˈmɪtɪŋ/
inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading HE GOES OUT TO VISIT MRS.
practicedadjectiveUS /ˈpræktəst/
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
revelationsnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “revelation” — the speech act of making something evident
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
sauntered
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From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
shakenadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪkən/
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
SHORTY
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From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
Shorty's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
SinounUS /siː/
a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Si was so deeply interested in the revelations that he forgot to blame Shorty's double-dealing.
express in words
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HE GOES OUT TO VISIT MRS.
unaccountablyadverbUS /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbli/
in an unaccountable manner
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading HE GOES OUT TO VISIT MRS.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had to admit to himself that he was unaccountably shaken up by the affair.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading SHORTY sauntered thoughtfully back to the tent, and on the way decided to tell Si the whole occurrence, not even omitting the deceit practiced.
