20th
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From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
7
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From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
airshipsnounUS /ˈerʃɪps/
plural of “airship” — a steerable self-propelled aircraft
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
(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 Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
AlliedadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪd/
related by common characteristics or ancestry
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
Angeles
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From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
move towards
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
armiesnounUS /ˈɑːrmiz/
plural of “army” — a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
in a state of sleep
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
for the reason that
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He called Colonel Walter Kennelworth and Colonel Edna Kennelworth to his headquarters.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading He called Colonel Walter Kennelworth and Colonel Edna Kennelworth to his headquarters.
CommandingadjectiveUS /kəˈmændɪŋ/
used of a height or viewpoint
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
recognizable; marked
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
Edna
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From this reading He called Colonel Walter Kennelworth and Colonel Edna Kennelworth to his headquarters.
an opposing military force
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
equippedadjectiveUS /ɪˈkwɪpt/
provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
gasnounUS /ɡæs/
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
GeneralsnounUS /ˈdʒenərəlz/
plural of “general” — a general officer of the highest rank
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
the act of departing
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
Gordon's
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From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
GulfnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
happeningnounUS /ˈhæpənɪŋ/
an event that happens
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading He called Colonel Walter Kennelworth and Colonel Edna Kennelworth to his headquarters.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
instructedverbUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktəd/
past form of “instruct” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
InstructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
invisibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪzəbəl/
impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
and nothing more
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
Kennelworth
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From this reading He called Colonel Walter Kennelworth and Colonel Edna Kennelworth to his headquarters.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
LakesnounUS /leɪks/
plural of “lake” — a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
Los
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From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
machinesnounUS /məˈʃiːnz/
plural of “machine” — any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
engage in
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
MexiconounUS /ˈmeksəkoʊ/
a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
molestedverbUS /məˈlestɪd/
past form of “molest” — harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
notifiedverbUS /ˈnoʊtəfaɪd/
inflected form of “notify” — inform (somebody) of something
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
notifyverbUS /ˈnoʊtəfaɪ/
inform (somebody) of something
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
go across or through
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
planesnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plane” — an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
SeattlenounUS /siˈætəl/
a major port of entry and the largest city in Washington
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
the state of being asleep
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading He called Colonel Walter Kennelworth and Colonel Edna Kennelworth to his headquarters.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
look attentively
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Allied Enemy were notified that they could make every attempt to protect themselves but that it would be useless, because they would be unable to see or hear the approach of the silent, invisible planes.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
in or at the place that
From this reading He decided to notify all of the Commanding Generals of the Allied Enemy just what he was going to do so that they would realize and know what power he had, and instructed them to have all their commanding officers moved to places where they would not be molested or put to sleep, so that they might watch and know what was happening.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Robert Gordon's Seven Days On July 20th he had completed all preparations and had all his armies and all the airships and planes equipped with the sleeping gas machines.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Instructions had been given that they should pass over the lines from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, from Los Angeles to Seattle, and send forth the sleeping gas and put to sleep entire enemy armies so that they would be kept asleep for 7 days.
