used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading Was Wabi dead--and burned in those ruins?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Foot by foot Mukoki searched.
a young person of either sex
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
endurancenounUS /ˈendərəns/
the power to withstand hardship or stress
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
examineverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Foot by foot Mukoki searched.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
destroyed or killed
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Was Wabi dead--and burned in those ruins?
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
Mukoki
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From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
RESCUEverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
RodnounUS /rɑːd/
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
ruinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading Was Wabi dead--and burned in those ruins?
cut with a saw
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
searchedverbUS /sɜːrtʃt/
past form of “search” — try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading Foot by foot Mukoki searched.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
sunkadjectiveUS /sʌŋk/
doomed to extinction
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Was Wabi dead--and burned in those ruins?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
Wabi
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From this reading Was Wabi dead--and burned in those ruins?
WABIGOON
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From this reading THE RESCUE OF WABIGOON Rod had sunk into the snow close to the dead man.
warriornounUS /ˈwɔːriər/
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading His endurance was gone and he was as weak as a child.
at any time that; every time that
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He watched every movement Mukoki made; saw every start, every glance, and became almost sick with fear whenever the warrior bent down to examine some object.
