afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
aroused or activated
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
bullet-proof
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From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
camp-fire
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From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
Charley
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From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
the first light of day
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
dispatchedverbUS /dɪˈspætʃt/
past form of “dispatch” — send away towards a designated goal
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
divideverbUS /dɪˈvaɪd/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
plural of “duty” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
provided with artificial light
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
engage in
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
others
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From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
PREPARATIONSnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading PREPARATIONS.
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
get by special effort
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
suggestverbUS /səˈdʒest/
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
unrefreshedadjective
not rested or refreshed
From this reading At dawn Charley arose, feeling unrefreshed after his broken rest, lit the camp-fire, started breakfast, and then awakened the others.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We had better divide the duties for the day," he said, as they dispatched their light breakfast.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading "The two things most pressing, are to secure more food and make our windows and door bullet-proof.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading I suggest that we divide into two parties for the day, one to hunt, and the other to keep camp and work on our building.
