2615
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From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
at or in the front
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
any thing at all
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By then it would be too late....
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
cursedadjectiveUS /kɜːrst/
deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
FreudnounUS /frɔɪd/
Austrian neurologist who originated psychoanalysis (1856-1939)
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
ten 10s
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
Larry
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading By then it would be too late....
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
matchingadjectiveUS /ˈmætʃɪŋ/
being two identical
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
monotonousadjectiveUS /məˈnɑːtənəs/
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
planetoidnoun
any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
ponderousadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːndərəs/
slow and laborious because of weight
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
move hurridly
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
StellanounUS /ˈstelə/
United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
carry out
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading By then it would be too late....
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading By then it would be too late....
undertonenounUS /ˈʌndərtoʊn/
a quiet or hushed tone of voice
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
utteringverbUS /ˈʌtərɪŋ/
-ing form of “utter” — articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading * * * * * 2615 had watched the planetoid move closer like some ponderous dream out of Freud.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Stella was fifteen hundred miles ahead of him and already matching speed with the planetoid.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Larry cursed in a monotonous undertone without being aware of uttering a sound.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would take him at least a half hour to be in position to do anything.
