used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
don't
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From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading “I’ve done no harm.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading “Father!”
fiercelyadverbUS /ˈfɪrsli/
in a physically fierce manner
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading “I’ve done no harm.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “What’s the matter?” he muttered, sullenly.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
I'm
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From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
I've
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From this reading “I’ve done no harm.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
JasonnounUS /ˈdʒeɪsən/
(Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading “What’s the matter?” he muttered, sullenly.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading “What’s the matter?” he muttered, sullenly.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
not any; not one
From this reading “I’ve done no harm.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
posturenounUS /ˈpɑːstʃər/
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
prostrateverbUS /ˈprɑːstreɪt/
get into a prostrate position, as in submission
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
shiftverbUS /ʃɪft/
make a shift in or exchange of
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
struggledverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəld/
past form of “struggle” — make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
stupidlyadverbUS /ˈstuːpədli/
in a stupid manner
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
sullenlyadverb
in a sullen manner
From this reading “What’s the matter?” he muttered, sullenly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
What's
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From this reading “What’s the matter?” he muttered, sullenly.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Jason stood looking stupidly down on the prostrate form, while I ran to it and struggled to turn it over and up into a sitting posture.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I cried, “I’m here--don’t you know me?”--then I turned fiercely to my brother and bade him shift his position out of the range of the staring eyes.
