afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
(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 "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading What had become of him?
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
BennynounUS /ˈbeni/
East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
fasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
set up or found
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
hadn't
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From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
HASN'T
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From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What had become of him?
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
hurryingadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/
moving with great haste
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
intendingverbUS /ˌɪnˈtendɪŋ/
-ing form of “intend” — have in mind as a purpose
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
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 Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
express in words
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
not in physical motion
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bill had left home on the morning of the second day before, intending to camp out one night and come back the next day.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading I hurried along faster and faster, thinking of all the things that might have happened.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "BILL HASN'T COME BACK" ALL it meant to say that Bill hadn't come back did not come over me until I found myself hurrying after Benny down Park Street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Two nights had passed and he was still away.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What had become of him?
