used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
admirablyadverbUS /ˈædmərəbli/
in an admirable manner
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Presently a man stopped before him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
rid of obstructions
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
cleareradjectiveUS /ˈklɪrər/
comparative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
the act of making up your mind about something
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
disappearancenounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns/
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
the act of discovering something
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
GrahamnounUS /ˈɡreɪəm/
United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Presently a man stopped before him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
inevitableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbəl/
incapable of being avoided or prevented
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
a particular point in time
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
OSTROG
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From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
in the near future
From this reading Presently a man stopped before him.
recaptureverbUS /riˈkæptʃər/
experience anew
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
revoltnounUS /rɪˈvoʊlt/
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading Presently a man stopped before him.
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
suppressingverbUS /səˈpresɪŋ/
-ing form of “suppress” — bring under control by force or authority
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
carry out
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
a special situation
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But every moment he expected to hear the report of his death or of his recapture by the Council.
precisely as stated
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading OSTROG Graham could now take a clearer view of his position.
past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
which person or people
From this reading One thing was evident, those who were at the headquarters of the revolt had succeeded very admirably in suppressing the fact of his disappearance.
but in spite of that
From this reading For a long time yet he wandered, but after the talk of the old man his discovery of this Ostrog was clear in his mind as the final inevitable decision.