a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
in or to or toward a former location
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
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the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
From this reading The Black Doctor slumped back in his seat, gasping for air, his face twisted in pain as he labored just to keep on breathing.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
CoronarynounUS /ˈkɔːrəneri/
obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot
From this reading "Coronary," Jack said grimly.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
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DalnounUS /dæl/
a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
diagnosisnounUS /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsəs/
identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Black Doctor slumped back in his seat, gasping for air, his face twisted in pain as he labored just to keep on breathing.
gaspingverbUS /ˈɡæspɪŋ/
-ing form of “gasp” — breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
From this reading The Black Doctor slumped back in his seat, gasping for air, his face twisted in pain as he labored just to keep on breathing.
grimlyadverbUS /ˈɡrɪmli/
in a grim implacable manner
From this reading "Coronary," Jack said grimly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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a small worthless amount
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and nothing more
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cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
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inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
laboredadjectiveUS /ˈleɪbərd/
lacking natural ease
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not any; not one
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading Dal nodded.
touching and supported by a surface
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on one occasion
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a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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problemnounUS /ˈprɑːbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
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red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Coronary," Jack said grimly.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
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slumpedverbUS /slʌmpt/
past form of “slump” — assume a drooping posture or carriage
From this reading The Black Doctor slumped back in his seat, gasping for air, his face twisted in pain as he labored just to keep on breathing.
express in words
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
TigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
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From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the act of testing something
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
twistedadjectiveUS /ˈtwɪstɪd/
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
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used to ask for information about something
From this reading Tiger and Jack burst into the room, and Dal could tell that they knew instantly what had happened.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading THE TRIAL Red Doctor Dal Timgar knew at once that there would be no problem in diagnosis here.
