anew
From this reading THE CASTAWAYS AGAIN.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
awaitedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪtɪd/
expected hopefully
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
bronzedadjectiveUS /brɑːnzd/
(of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
captain'snounUS /ˈkæptənz/
possessive form of “captain” — an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
CASTAWAYSnounUS /ˈkæstəweɪz/
plural of “castaway” — a person who is rejected (from society or home)
From this reading THE CASTAWAYS AGAIN.
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
confrontedverbUS /kənˈfrʌntəd/
past form of “confront” — oppose, as in hostility or a competition
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
frightfullyadverbUS /ˈfraɪtfəli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
grewsome
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
it's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
the act of departing
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
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 LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
mainlandnounUS /ˈmeɪnlænd/
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
menaceverbUS /ˈmenəs/
pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
used to form the superlative
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
not any; not one
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
free from harm or evil
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
shipwrecked
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
in the near future
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
spongernoun
a workman employed to collect sponges
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
tannounUS /tæn/
a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CASTAWAYS AGAIN.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
thirstyadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːrsti/
needing moisture
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
torturesnounUS /ˈtɔːrtʃərz/
plural of “torture” — extreme mental distress
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack 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 LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "I am frightfully thirsty, already," he exclaimed, "Is there no way we can reach the mainland.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
a Caucasian
From this reading His bronzed face grew white beneath it's coat of tan.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading LEAVING the boys safe from the danger that had threatened them, let us return to the castaways whom we left confronted by that menace, the most grewsome of all to shipwrecked sailors, the lack of water.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The sponger captain needed no explanation but the captain's simple words to realize the terrible tortures and awful death that awaited them all if help in some shape did not soon come to their rescue.
