used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading One was the bag containing the money.
bagsnounUS /bæɡz/
plural of “bag” — a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
of short duration or distance
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
the act of burning something
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading One was the bag containing the money.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
inflected form of “drag” — pull, as against a resistance
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading WAS THIS THE END OF MURKY?
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
plural of “flame” — the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
Grandall
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From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
heavedverbUS /hiːvd/
past form of “heave” — utter a sound, as with obvious effort
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
hurledverbUS /hɜːrld/
past form of “hurl” — throw forcefully
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
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 When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading One was the bag containing the money.
MURKYadjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrki/
(of liquids) clouded as with sediment
From this reading WAS THIS THE END OF MURKY?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WAS THIS THE END OF MURKY?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
past form of “recall” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
resourcenounUS /ˈriːsɔːrs/
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
not in physical motion
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
stumbledverbUS /ˈstʌmbəld/
past form of “stumble” — walk unsteadily
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
suit-case
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From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WAS THIS THE END OF MURKY?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading WAS THIS THE END OF MURKY?
in spite of the fact that
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Murky recalled that when he had at first entered he had seen two bags.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WAS THIS THE END OF MURKY?
water'snounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
possessive form of “water” — binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading In the brief struggle they had stumbled over another suit-case than the one Grandall had heaved to the water's edge.
at the time that
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading When the still struggling Grandall was dragged inside by Murky and hurled through the burning bedroom door into the flames beyond, the latter had one resource left, though it is doubtful if he would have thought of that but for one fact.