382
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From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
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From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The mertha hounds too keen at trailing.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
barriersnounUS /ˈbæriərz/
plural of “barrier” — a structure or object that impedes free movement
From this reading The barriers were too steep.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
a game played with playing cards
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading The Zirthan guards too clever.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
couldn't
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From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
Earth'snounUS /ɜːrθs/
possessive form of “earth” — the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
filingnounUS /ˈfaɪlɪŋ/
the entering of a legal document into the public record
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
guardsnounUS /ɡɑːrdz/
plural of “guard” — a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading The Zirthan guards too clever.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
houndsnounUS /haʊndz/
plural of “hound” — any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading The mertha hounds too keen at trailing.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading The mertha hounds too keen at trailing.
mertha
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From this reading The mertha hounds too keen at trailing.
not any; not one
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
and nothing more
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
penaladjectiveUS /ˈpiːnəl/
of or relating to punishment
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
rapnounUS /ræp/
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
riffleverbUS /ˈrɪfəl/
twitch or flutter
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
having a sharp inclination
From this reading The barriers were too steep.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The barriers were too steep.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The barriers were too steep.
trailingnounUS /ˈtreɪlɪŋ/
the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
From this reading The mertha hounds too keen at trailing.
trustynounUS /ˈtrʌsti/
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The barriers were too steep.
in or at the place that
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.
Zadda
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From this reading _No one escaped from Zadda, Earth's grim penal star.
Zirthan
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From this reading The Zirthan guards too clever.
ZT
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From this reading Only 4W382ZT won free--though he couldn't beat the awful rap._ There was silence in the grim room broken only by the riffle of filing cards from the corner where a trusty, in gray uniform, sat working at a small desk.