make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
anew
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
any thing at all
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
ApachenounUS /əˈpætʃi/
any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
arrownounUS /ˈæroʊ/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
BearsnounUS /berz/
plural of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
confined by bonds
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
chief'snounUS /tʃiːfs/
possessive form of “chief” — a person who is in charge
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
dignifiedadjectiveUS /ˈdɪɡnəfaɪd/
having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
Dolores
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From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
don't
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From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
hardestadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdəst/
superlative of “hard” — with effort or force or vigor
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
cause to move by striking
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
isn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rita missed; but she isn't an Apache."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
longestadverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡəst/
for the most time
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
engage in
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
MexicannounUS /ˈmeksəkən/
a native or inhabitant of Mexico
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading Rita missed; but she isn't an Apache."
morning'snounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋz/
possessive form of “morning” — the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
Ni-ha-be
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
a human being
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
plumpadjectiveUS /plʌmp/
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
precisely, exactly
From this reading It went right through.
Rita
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
scoldedverbUS /ˈskoʊldɪd/
past form of “scold” — censure severely or angrily
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
scoldingnounUS /ˈskoʊldɪŋ/
rebuking a person harshly
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
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 Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading It went right through.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It went right through.
at the time that
From this reading Ni-ha-be and Rita had escaped any scolding from Many Bears; but when the story of their morning's adventure was related to Mother Dolores that plump and dignified person felt bound to make up for the chief's neglect.
in the company of; together with
From this reading By that time she was out of breath, and Ni-ha-be exclaimed, "I don't care, Mother Dolores--I hit one of them in the arm with an arrow.
the words that are spoken
From this reading She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.
