the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
bulknounUS /bʌlk/
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
CarpenternounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading Where did he get changes of clothing?
clothingnounUS /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
From this reading Where did he get changes of clothing?
ConsequentlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwəntli/
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Where did Donald get his food?
disposalnounUS /dɪˈspoʊzəl/
the power to use something or someone
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
your usual mood
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
Donald
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From this reading Where did Donald get his food?
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Where did Donald get his food?
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Where did Donald get his food?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He _must_ pay visits to the houses in the neighborhood.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
engage in
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
the force of workers available
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
neighborhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading He _must_ pay visits to the houses in the neighborhood.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
outlawnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔː/
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading He _must_ pay visits to the houses in the neighborhood.
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
removalnounUS /rɪˈmuːvəl/
the act of removing
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
sanguineadjectiveUS /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/
confidently optimistic and cheerful
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
substantialadjectiveUS /səbˈstænʃəl/
of considerable importance, size, or worth
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
unremittingadjectiveUS /ˌʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋ/
uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading He _must_ pay visits to the houses in the neighborhood.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Carpenter had five men at his disposal, and he was sanguine that an unremitting pursuit must end in the capture of the outlaw.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where did Donald get his food?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Consequently, upon the removal of the bulk of the expedition, he set himself to make such disposition of his men as would lead to the most substantial results.
