afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Sure he did," Ted answered.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
barkingverbUS /ˈbɑːrkɪŋ/
-ing form of “bark” — speak in an unfriendly tone
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
next to; at the side of
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
Curlytops
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From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Sure he did," Ted answered.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
Janet
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From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
JimmyverbUS /ˈdʒɪmi/
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
Jimmy'snounUS /ˈdʒɪmiz/
possessive form of “jimmy” — a short crowbar
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
and nothing more
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
NIP'S
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From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
Norton
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From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
pantedverbUS /ˈpæntɪd/
past form of “pant” — breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
racedverbUS /reɪst/
past form of “race” — move hurridly
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
in the near future
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Sure he did," Ted answered.
TednounUS /ted/
a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
From this reading "Sure he did," Ted answered.
TeddynounUS /ˈtedi/
plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials)
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
the upper part of anything
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
wildlyadverbUS /ˈwaɪldli/
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
From this reading For as soon as Top had seen that Teddy was following after him, which, evidently, was just what Top wanted, the dog raced on, barking wildly.
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading NIP'S ALARM Together the two Curlytops and their friend Jimmy Norton ran out of Jimmy's yard and down the street, following Top, the trick dog.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you think he came to call you?" panted Janet, as she ran beside her brother.
