used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading KIT RESCUED BY A GIRL.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
awaitedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪtɪd/
expected hopefully
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
boardedverbUS /ˈbɔːrdəd/
past form of “board” — get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading The other windows were boarded up.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading KIT RESCUED BY A GIRL.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
constrainedadjectiveUS /kənˈstreɪnd/
lacking spontaneity; not natural
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
set up or found
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
a young female
From this reading KIT RESCUED BY A GIRL.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
KITnounUS /kɪt/
a case for containing a set of articles
From this reading KIT RESCUED BY A GIRL.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
necessarilyadverbUS /ˌnesəˈserəli/
in an essential manner
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other windows were boarded up.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
preynounUS /preɪ/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
RESCUEDadjectiveUS /ˈreskjuːd/
delivered from danger
From this reading KIT RESCUED BY A GIRL.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
succeedingadjectiveUS /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
coming after or following
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The other windows were boarded up.
precisely as stated
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Kit had succeeded in getting a little sleep during the night, but his position was necessarily constrained and he was but very slightly refreshed.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The other windows were boarded up.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Moreover he was a prey to anxiety, for he did not know what fate awaited him on the succeeding day.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading At four o'clock in the morning a little light found its way into the cabin through a small window at the rear.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading The other windows were boarded up.
