andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With the bottle in his hand he rose and walked unsteadily to his bunk.
angeredadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡərd/
marked by extreme anger
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
AwayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
beatingnounUS /ˈbiːtɪŋ/
the act of overcoming or outdoing
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
bossnounUS /bɑːs/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading He did not like this man they called the boss.
bottlenounUS /ˈbɑːtəl/
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
bunknounUS /bʌŋk/
a long trough for feeding cattle
From this reading With the bottle in his hand he rose and walked unsteadily to his bunk.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He did not like this man they called the boss.
calmlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːmli/
with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
Casey
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From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
Casey's
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From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
grantedadjectiveUS /ˈɡræntəd/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
hidingnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
inchesnounUS /ˈɪntʃəz/
plural of “inch” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
injusticenounUS /ˌɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
an unjust act
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
Joe's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He did not like this man they called the boss.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
MartnounUS /mɑːrt/
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading With the bottle in his hand he rose and walked unsteadily to his bunk.
Ryan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
takingnounUS /ˈteɪkɪŋ/
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He did not like this man they called the boss.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
unsteadilyadverb
in an unsteady manner
From this reading With the bottle in his hand he rose and walked unsteadily to his bunk.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading With the bottle in his hand he rose and walked unsteadily to his bunk.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Casey's hand went to the bottle, beating Joe's by three inches.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Away back in his mind where reason had gone into hiding, Casey knew that some great injustice was being done him; that he, Casey Ryan, was not the man they were calmly taking it for granted that he was.
whiskynounUS /ˈwɪski/
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
From this reading He did not particularly want the whisky, but it angered him to hear Mart order it taken from him.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With the bottle in his hand he rose and walked unsteadily to his bunk.
