used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
brutishadjectiveUS /ˈbruːtɪʃ/
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
can't
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From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
captornounUS /ˈkæptər/
a person who captures and holds people or animals
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
cowedverbUS /kaʊd/
past form of “cow” — subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you want with me?"
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
opinion or judgment
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
GuynounUS /ɡaɪ/
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
half-aggressively
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From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
Half-sullenly
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From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
go away from a place
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
loweringadjectiveUS /ˈloʊərɪŋ/
darkened by clouds
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
momentarilyadverbUS /ˌmoʊmənˈterəli/
for an instant or moment
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
RangernounUS /ˈreɪndʒər/
a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
having a supporting base
From this reading Half-sullenly, half-aggressively, Guy Ranger flung the questions, standing with lowering brow before his captor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading What do you want with me?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His head was down and his eyes raised with a peculiar, brutish expression.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What do you want with me?"
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading He had the appearance of a wild animal momentarily cowed, but preparing for furious battle.
in the company of; together with
From this reading What do you want with me?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE GOOD CAUSE "Why can't you leave me alone?