touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
at or in the front
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JACK'S CURIOSITY AND ITS RESULTS.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading JACK'S CURIOSITY AND ITS RESULTS.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
Donald
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From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
invokeverbUS /ˌɪnˈvoʊk/
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading JACK'S CURIOSITY AND ITS RESULTS.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
JACK'SnounUS /dʒæks/
possessive form of “jack” — a small worthless amount
From this reading JACK'S CURIOSITY AND ITS RESULTS.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
lanternnounUS /ˈlæntərn/
light in a transparent protective case
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
neighborhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
outragenounUS /ˈaʊtreɪdʒ/
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
recurring again and again
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
RESULTSnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading JACK'S CURIOSITY AND ITS RESULTS.
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Don't you know that my friends are in the neighborhood?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
trudgedverbUS /trʌdʒd/
past form of “trudge” — walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
which person or people
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading They will invoke the law against you for this outrage."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What do you intend to do with me?" repeated Jack, as they hurried over the rough ground, following Bill, who trudged ahead with the lantern.
You'll
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From this reading "You'll find out quick enough, I told you before," said Donald.
