adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
accomplishverbUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃ/
put in effect
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
ASconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
AthensnounUS /ˈæθənz/
the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
From this reading -Timon of Athens.
attemptnounUS /əˈtempt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
boldadjectiveUS /boʊld/
fearless and daring
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
Carlton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
challengernounUS /ˈtʃæləndʒər/
the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
challengingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃæləndʒɪŋ/
requiring full use of your abilities or resources
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
downrightadverbUS /ˈdaʊnraɪt/
thoroughgoing
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
DUELnounUS /ˈduːəl/
a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
From this reading THE DUEL.
eventnounUS /ɪˈvent/
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
findingnounUS /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
follynounUS /ˈfɑːli/
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
hazardnounUS /ˈhæzərd/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
illadjectiveUS /ɪl/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
insultnounUS /ˌɪnˈsʌlt/
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
occurredverbUS /əˈkɜːrd/
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading -Timon of Athens.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
Petro
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
resolvedadjectiveUS /riˈzɑːlvd/
determined
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
revolvingverbUS /riˈvɑːlvɪŋ/
-ing form of “revolve” — turn on or around an axis or a center
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DUEL.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
Timon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading -Timon of Athens.
tisnounUS /tɪz/
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading AS we have said, Petro, finding that nothing short of an open and downright insult could bring Carlton to be the challenging party, therefore resolved to make a bold attempt to accomplish this.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What folly 'tis to hazard life for ill.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He was revolving this matter over in his mind, when an event occurred which led him to be the challenger in fact.