aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
AllennounUS /ˈælən/
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
barredadjectiveUS /bɑːrd/
preventing entry or exit or a course of action
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
cubbynoun
a small secluded room
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
set up or found
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
a young female
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
the act of giving
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
metalnounUS /ˈmetəl/
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
not any; not one
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
opposeverbUS /əˈpoʊz/
be against; express opposition to
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
PetersnounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
plural of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
transport commercially
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so Peters made an effort to get help from Earth.
spaceflightnoun
a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
happening unexpectedly
From this reading The barred metal door of our little cubby suddenly opened.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Tollgamo found it out, and sent this ship to follow the girl so as to keep her from giving the secret of spaceflight to Earth."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
Tollgamo
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From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And now Tollgamo seems to be about ready for his attack," Allen was telling me.
weaponsnounUS /ˈwepənz/
plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Peters probably has no weapons of any importance with which to oppose him.
