in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Don't turn back."
Bayport
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From this reading "Keep right on toward Bayport!" he ordered.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "What's the big idea?" demanded Frank indignantly.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
coldlyadverbUS /ˈkoʊldli/
lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "What's the big idea?" demanded Frank indignantly.
characterized by great determination
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't turn back."
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading "What's the big idea?" demanded Frank indignantly.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
HardyadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrdi/
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Keep right on toward Bayport!" he ordered.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "What's the big idea?" demanded Frank indignantly.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
incredulouslyadverb
in an incredulous manner
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
indignantlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdɪɡnəntliː/
in an indignant manner
From this reading "What's the big idea?" demanded Frank indignantly.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "Keep right on toward Bayport!" he ordered.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
absolutely essential
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading "Keep right on toward Bayport!" he ordered.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
passengernounUS /ˈpæsəndʒər/
a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
revolvernounUS /rɪˈvɑːlvər/
a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Keep right on toward Bayport!" he ordered.
SEASICKadjectiveUS /ˈsiːsɪk/
experiencing motion sickness
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading "Keep right on toward Bayport!" he ordered.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading "Don't turn back."
the act of using
From this reading They gazed incredulously at the revolver, but the coldly determined face of their passenger convinced them that the man meant to use force if necessary.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading SEASICK The Hardy boys were not prepared for this sudden change of front on the part of the stranger.
What's
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From this reading "What's the big idea?" demanded Frank indignantly.
