used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Just as we thought.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
for the reason that
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
bitternessnounUS /ˈbɪtərnəs/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
blabbing
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From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
double-A
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From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
opinion or judgment
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
past form of “hesitate” — pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
ten 10s
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
Jon
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From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
and nothing more
From this reading "Just as we thought.
Kane
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From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
engage in
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
on the contrary
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
ruiningnounUS /ˈruːɪnɪŋ/
destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
cut with a saw
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
scaredadjectiveUS /skerd/
made afraid
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
not moving or operating freely
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
they're
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From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Just as we thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
up-turned
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From this reading Jon hesitated, looked at the faces up-turned to him, saw the cold bitterness in their eyes.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Just as we thought.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
a late time of life
From this reading "I can make a double-A good for five hundred years."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.
you'll
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From this reading People would start looking to you, rather than to them, for their needs, and they're scared stiff you'll go around blabbing all you know, ruining their hold.
You're
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From this reading You're dangerous to them, Kane, because for some reason you know more than they do.