actsnounUS /ækts/
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
From this reading But they had brought the trouble on themselves by their lawless acts.
in addition
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading But they had brought the trouble on themselves by their lawless acts.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
plural of “case” — an occurrence of something
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
cowboysnounUS /ˈkaʊbɔɪz/
plural of “cowboy” — a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
DiamondnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
an opposing military force
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
plural of “force” — a powerful effect or influence
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
Greasers
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From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
lawlessadjectiveUS /ˈlɔːləs/
without law or control
From this reading But they had brought the trouble on themselves by their lawless acts.
Merkel
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
of an obscure nature
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
not any; not one
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
professorsnounUS /prəˈfesərz/
plural of “professor” — someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
sacrificesnounUS /ˈsækrəfaɪsɪz/
plural of “sacrifice” — the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
in a serious manner
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
steerverbUS /stɪr/
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading But they had brought the trouble on themselves by their lawless acts.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But they had brought the trouble on themselves by their lawless acts.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
TRICERATOPSnounUS /ˌtraɪˈserətɔːps/
huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
a source of difficulty
From this reading But they had brought the trouble on themselves by their lawless acts.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
precisely as stated
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
which person or people
From this reading On the other hand, the enemy, as represented by the Greasers and some cowboys who were in the pay of the two professors, were in need of hospital treatment in several cases; one serious.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading The fight had been won by the Merkel forces, and at no very great sacrifices on their part.
people who are wounded
From this reading One or two of the cowboys had been wounded, but not seriously, though two horses had been killed, and also one steer.
XnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading THE TRICERATOPS Diamond X cowboys were in complete possession of the mysterious camp of the two professors.
