used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
(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 "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
CrawfordnounUS /ˈkrɔːfərd/
United States neoclassical sculptor (1814-1857)
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
defensiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈfensɪv/
intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
derrotero
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From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
don't
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From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
Huerta
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From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
the act of departing
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
Quartel
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From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
skepticaladjectiveUS /ˈskeptəkəl/
denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
speculativeadjectiveUS /ˈspekjələtɪv/
not financially safe or secure
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
not in physical motion
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
not clearly expressed or understood
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her tone was sharp; the excited glow fled her eyes, leaving them narrow and speculative as she looked at him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
WhiteheadnounUS /ˈwaɪthed/
English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
From this reading "But the part of the _derrotero_ you had--" she moved her hand in a vague, defensive way--"coming all this way, putting up with all that back there--Quartel, Huerta, Whitehead--surely--" She stopped as it must have struck her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I told you I was skeptical to begin with," said Crawford.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You still don't believe there is any money."
