adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
ALONGprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
Andy
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From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
Andy's
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From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
batheverbUS /beɪð/
cleanse the entire body
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
bullynounUS /ˈbʊli/
a cruel and brutal fellow
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
carriagenounUS /ˈkærɪdʒ/
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
DAMONnounUS /ˈdeɪmən/
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
fearedverbUS /fɪrd/
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
frightenedadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtənd/
made afraid
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
GOverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
greatlyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtli/
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
heronounUS /ˈhɪroʊ/
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
landedadjectiveUS /ˈlændəd/
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
lestconjunctionUS /lest/
in order that something should not happen
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
murmuredverbUS /ˈmɜːrmərd/
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
outstretchedadjectiveUS /aʊtˈstretʃt/
fully extended especially in length
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
paleadjectiveUS /peɪl/
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
realizedadjectiveUS /ˈriːəlaɪzd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
reassuredadjectiveUS /ˌriːəˈʃʊrd/
having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
seriouslyadverbUS /ˈsɪriəsli/
in a serious manner
From this reading He feared lest the bully might be seriously hurt.
sightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
somewhatadverbUS /ˈsʌmˈwʌt/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
vainadjectiveUS /veɪn/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
WILLmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading DAMON WILL GO ALONG At first Tom was greatly frightened at the sight of Andy's pale face.
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "I wish I had some water, with which to bathe his head," Tom murmured, and he looked about in vain for some.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But when he realized that the fall from the carriage, which was a low one, was not hard, and that Andy had landed on his outstretched hands before his head came in contact with the earth, our hero was somewhat reassured.
