used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Come back here!
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
cagenounUS /keɪdʒ/
an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come back here!
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Come back!" cried Tum Tum, when he saw Sharp Tooth running out of the tent.
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
elephantnounUS /ˈeləfənt/
five-toed pachyderm
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
only a very short time before
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Come back!" cried Tum Tum, when he saw Sharp Tooth running out of the tent.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Come back here!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Indeed I will not!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading "Indeed I will not!
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading Come back!" cried Tum Tum, when he saw Sharp Tooth running out of the tent.
cut with a saw
From this reading Come back!" cried Tum Tum, when he saw Sharp Tooth running out of the tent.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
in a swift manner
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading Come back!" cried Tum Tum, when he saw Sharp Tooth running out of the tent.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Besides, the tiger moved so swiftly, that hardly any one could have stopped him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
tigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
ToothnounUS /tuːθ/
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
TUMnoun
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
TUM'S
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From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TUM TUM'S BRAVE DEED Tum Tum tried to get in front of Sharp Tooth and stop the tiger from getting out of his cage, but the big elephant was not quick enough.
at the time that
From this reading Come back!" cried Tum Tum, when he saw Sharp Tooth running out of the tent.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Indeed I will not!