anew
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
in a state of sleep
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
BethnounUS /beθ/
the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
DaltonnounUS /ˈdɔːltən/
English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844)
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
true confidential information
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
fillingnounUS /ˈfɪlɪŋ/
any material that fills a space or container
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
set up or found
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
destroyed or killed
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
NETnounUS /net/
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
processverbUS /ˈprɑːses/
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
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responsibilitynounUS /riˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
sleepyadjectiveUS /ˈsliːpi/
ready to fall asleep
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
distribute or disperse widely
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
TudornounUS /ˈtuːdər/
an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
wakened
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From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading She had gone to bed and fallen asleep, she said, waking at midnight to find that they had not come in.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "But we have passed the responsibility over to Mr. Tudor, Beth.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Again the sleepy girls told the story, gathering up the details in the process and filling in what Beth did not know.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading THE NET IS SPREAD The girls found Elizabeth up and greatly worried.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "If Dalton had not needed his sleep so much, I would have wakened him," she said.