used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
bleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading "There, the bleeding has stopped," muttered Dave.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
buttonnounUS /ˈbʌtən/
a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
Darry
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From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
Dave
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From this reading "There, the bleeding has stopped," muttered Dave.
Dave's
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From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
someone who is a detective
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
DrakenounUS /dreɪk/
English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
flownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "There, the bleeding has stopped," muttered Dave.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
Let's
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From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
MILLER'SnounUS /ˈmɪlərz/
possessive form of “miller” — United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "There, the bleeding has stopped," muttered Dave.
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
PrescottnounUS /ˈpreskɑːt/
a town in central Arizona
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
express in words
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
shirtnounUS /ʃɜːrt/
a garment worn on the upper half of the body
From this reading Then the blood stains on your shirt won't show."
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Then the blood stains on your shirt won't show."
stainsnounUS /steɪnz/
plural of “stain” — a soiled or discolored appearance
From this reading Then the blood stains on your shirt won't show."
staunchadjectiveUS /stɔːntʃ/
firm and dependable especially in loyalty
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading "There, the bleeding has stopped," muttered Dave.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the blood stains on your shirt won't show."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There, the bleeding has stopped," muttered Dave.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
male cat
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.
precisely as stated
From this reading Tom Drake had very little to say, but he kept close to Prescott.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading THE REVENGE TALK AT MILLER'S "Let's get out of this place," whispered Dick in Dave's ear as Darry helped him to staunch the flow of blood from his nose.
won't
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From this reading Then the blood stains on your shirt won't show."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now, put on your coat and button it up.