fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
Hanleigh
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From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
not accessible to view
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He wanted to know more.
go away from a place
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading He knew that Hanleigh was the man who had lost the mysterious Sparewell notebook.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He wanted to know more.
of an obscure nature
From this reading He knew that Hanleigh was the man who had lost the mysterious Sparewell notebook.
notebooknounUS /ˈnoʊtbʊk/
a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
From this reading He knew that Hanleigh was the man who had lost the mysterious Sparewell notebook.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
without much difficulty
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
show unwillingness towards
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
and nothing more
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
Sparewell
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He knew that Hanleigh was the man who had lost the mysterious Sparewell notebook.
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
suppliesnounUS /səˈplaɪz/
plural of “supply” — an amount of something available for use
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading He wanted to know more.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Frank was so close to the man that he recognized him readily.
which person or people
From this reading He knew now that Hanleigh was the man who had stolen their supplies and hidden them, evidently to get the boys to leave the island.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If he raised the alarm now, the man would simply refuse to talk.
