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Still a quarter-mile away, the fresh clap of guns only served to increase his speed. | increase | {
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Still a quarter-mile away, the fresh clap of guns only served to increase his speed. | speed | {
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"a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens",
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | Setting | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | course | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | straight | {
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"a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)",
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | house | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | covering | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | ground | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | fast | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | angry | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | bee | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | buzzed | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | past | {
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | close | {
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"the concluding part of any performance",
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Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face. | face | {
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | followed | {
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"be later in time",
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | whining | {
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | even | {
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | Cobb | {
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | swerved | {
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]
} | [
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | sharply | {
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"in a well delineated manner",
"changing suddenly in direction and degree",
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | aside | {
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When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression. | depression | {
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"depression%1:17:00::"
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He knew now what he was up against. | knew | {
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He knew now what he was up against. | now | {
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"in these times; - Nancy Mitford",
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He knew now what he was up against. | was | {
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"a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element",
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | was | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | there | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | hiding | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | brushy | {
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]
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"brushy%5:00:00:wooded:00"
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | cover | {
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... | [
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | besieging | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | Antler | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | house | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | spotted | {
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"a ... | [
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | approach | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | was | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | determined | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | drive | {
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Whoever was out there hiding in the brushy cover was besieging the Antler house and, having spotted his approach, was determined to drive him off before he could get into the fight. | fight | {
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | Cursing | {
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | ridden | {
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | last | {
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"last%5:00:00:past:00"
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | few | {
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"few%3:00:00::"
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | days | {
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"time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis"
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"day%1:28:00::"
] |
Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | rifle | {
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"go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way"
]
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | saddle | {
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"a piece of leather across the in... | [
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | boot | {
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | Russ | {
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | drew | {
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"a playing card... | [
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Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | Colt | {
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]
} | [
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"colt%1:06:00::"
] |
Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | examined | {
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"examine%2:39:00::"
] |
Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly. | briefly | {
"name": "briefly",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"for a short time",
"in a concise manner; in a few words"
]
} | [
"for a short time"
] | [
"briefly%4:02:00::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | wondered | {
"name": "wonder",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising",
"something that causes feelings of wonder",
"a state in which you want to learn more about something",
"have a wish or desire to know something",
"place in doubt or express doubtful specula... | [
"place in doubt or express doubtful speculation"
] | [
"wonder%2:32:01::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | attackers | {
"name": "attacker",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"someone who attacks"
]
} | [
"someone who attacks"
] | [
"attacker%1:18:00::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | allow | {
"name": "allow",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen",
"consent to, give permission",
"let have",
"give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause",
"make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to... | [
"make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen"
] | [
"allow%2:41:00::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | pull | {
"name": "pull",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you",
"the force used in pulling",
"special advantage or influence",
"a device used for pulling something",
"a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments",
"a slow inhalation (as of t... | [
"direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"
] | [
"pull%2:35:02::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | away | {
"name": "away",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"not present; having left",
"used of an opponent's ground",
"(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter",
"from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)",
"from one's possession",
"out of the way (esp... | [
"from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)"
] | [
"away%4:02:00::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | unmolested | {
"name": "unmolested",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"not interfered with, disturbed, or harmed"
]
} | [
"not interfered with, disturbed, or harmed"
] | [
"unmolested%5:00:00:untroubled:00"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | had | {
"name": "have",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a person who possesses great material wealth",
"have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense",
"have as a feature",
"go through (mental or physical states or experiences)",
"have ownership or possession of",
"cause to move; cause t... | [
"get something; come into possession of"
] | [
"have%2:40:03::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | answer | {
"name": "answer",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation",
"a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem",
"the speech act of replying to a question",
"the principal ple... | [
"a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation"
] | [
"answer%1:10:01::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | moment | {
"name": "moment",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a particular point in time",
"an indefinitely short time",
"at this time",
"having important effects or influence",
"a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)",
"the n-th moment of a distribution i... | [
"a particular point in time"
] | [
"moment%1:28:00::"
] |
If he wondered whether the attackers would allow him to pull away unmolested, he had his answer a moment later. | later | {
"name": "later",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"coming at a subsequent time or stage",
"at or toward an end or late period or stage of development",
"being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time",
"after the expected or usual time; delayed",
"of the immediat... | [
"happening at a time subsequent to a reference time"
] | [
"later%4:02:01::"
] |
`` Over this way! | way | {
"name": "way",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"how something is done or how it happens",
"how a result is obtained or an end is achieved",
"a line leading to a place or point",
"the condition of things generally",
"a course of conduct",
"any artifact consisting of a road or path affording pas... | [
"a line leading to a place or point"
] | [
"way%1:15:00::"
] |
He ai n't gone far ''! a harsh cry floated to him across the brush. | gone | {
"name": "go",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)",
"street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine",
"a usually brief attempt",
"a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the o... | [
"change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically"
] | [
"go%2:38:00::"
] |
He ai n't gone far ''! a harsh cry floated to him across the brush. | far | {
"name": "far",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again",
"located at a great distance in time or space or degree",
"being of a considerable distance or length",
"being the animal or vehicle ... | [
"at or to or from a great distance in space"
] | [
"far%4:02:00::"
] |
He ai n't gone far ''! a harsh cry floated to him across the brush. | harsh | {
"name": "harsh",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"unpleasantly stern",
"disagreeable to the senses",
"of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles",
"unkind or cruel or uncivil",
"severe",
"sharply disagreeable; rigorous"
]
} | [
"disagreeable to the senses"
] | [
"harsh%5:00:03:unpleasant:00"
] |
He ai n't gone far ''! a harsh cry floated to him across the brush. | cry | {
"name": "cry",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition",
"a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)",
"a slogan used to rally support for a cause",
"a fit of weeping",
"the characteristic utterance of an animal",
"utter a sudden loud c... | [
"a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition"
] | [
"cry%1:10:00::"
] |
He ai n't gone far ''! a harsh cry floated to him across the brush. | floated | {
"name": "float",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment",
"the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public",
"a drink with ice cream floating in it",
"an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a t... | [
"be in motion due to some air or water current"
] | [
"float%2:38:00::"
] |
He ai n't gone far ''! a harsh cry floated to him across the brush. | brush | {
"name": "brush",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a dense growth of bushes",
"an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle",
"momentary contact",
"conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor",
"a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially ... | [
"a dense growth of bushes"
] | [
"brush%1:14:00::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | carbine | {
"name": "carbine",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"light automatic rifle"
]
} | [
"light automatic rifle"
] | [
"carbine%1:06:00::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | cracked | {
"name": "crack",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a long narrow opening",
"a narrow opening",
"a long narrow depression in a surface",
"a sudden sharp noise",
"a chance to do something",
"witty remark",
"a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts",
"a pur... | [
"make a very sharp explosive sound"
] | [
"crack%2:39:01::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | more | {
"name": "more",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state",
"(comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or ex... | [
"used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs"
] | [
"more%4:02:00::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | loudly | {
"name": "loudly",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"with relatively high volume",
"in manner that attracts attention",
"used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly"
]
} | [
"with relatively high volume"
] | [
"loudly%4:02:00::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | slug | {
"name": "slug",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a projectile that is fired from a gun",
"a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms",
"a counterfeit coin",
"an idle slothful person",
"an amount of an a... | [
"a projectile that is fired from a gun"
] | [
"slug%1:06:00::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | clipped | {
"name": "clip",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun",
"an instance or single occasion for some event",
"any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together",
"an article of jewelry that can be clipped ont... | [
"sever or remove by pinching or snipping"
] | [
"clip%2:35:03::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | fragments | {
"name": "fragment",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a piece broken off or cut off of something else",
"a broken piece of a brittle artifact",
"an incomplete piece",
"break or cause to break into pieces"
]
} | [
"a piece broken off or cut off of something else"
] | [
"fragment%1:17:01::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | brush | {
"name": "brush",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a dense growth of bushes",
"an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle",
"momentary contact",
"conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor",
"a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially ... | [
"a dense growth of bushes"
] | [
"brush%1:14:00::"
] |
A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side. | side | {
"name": "side",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location",
"one of two or more contesting groups",
"either the left or right half of a body",
"a surface forming part of the outside of an object",
"an extended outer surface of an... | [
"a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location"
] | [
"side%1:15:02::"
] |
The would-be assassin had his position figured pretty close. | assassin | {
"name": "assassin",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed",
"a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders"
]
} | [
"a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed"
] | [
"assassin%1:18:00::"
] |
The would-be assassin had his position figured pretty close. | position | {
"name": "position",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the particular portion of space occupied by something",
"a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons",
"a way of regarding situations or topics etc.",
"the arrangement of the body and its limbs",
"the relative position or standing of things ... | [
"the particular portion of space occupied by something"
] | [
"position%1:15:00::"
] |
The would-be assassin had his position figured pretty close. | figured | {
"name": "figure",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a diagram or picture illustrating textual material",
"alternative names for the body of a human being",
"one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration",
"a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)",
"a well-known or nota... | [
"judge to be probable"
] | [
"figure%2:31:01::"
] |
The would-be assassin had his position figured pretty close. | pretty | {
"name": "pretty",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing",
"(used ironically) unexpectedly bad",
"to a moderately sufficient extent or degree"
]
} | [
"to a moderately sufficient extent or degree"
] | [
"pretty%4:02:00::"
] |
The would-be assassin had his position figured pretty close. | close | {
"name": "close",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the temporal end; the concluding time",
"the last section of a communication",
"the concluding part of any performance",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut",
"become closed",
"cease to operate or cause to cease operati... | [
"in an attentive manner"
] | [
"close%4:02:02::"
] |
Dismounting, Russ looked about hastily. | Dismounting | {
"name": "dismount",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)",
"alight from (a horse)"
]
} | [
"alight from (a horse)"
] | [
"dismount%2:38:00::"
] |
Dismounting, Russ looked about hastily. | Russ | {
"name": "person",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a human being",
"a human body (usually including the clothing)",
"a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party"
]
} | [
"a human being"
] | [
"person%1:03:00::"
] |
Dismounting, Russ looked about hastily. | looked | {
"name": "look",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the feelings expressed on a person's face",
"the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually",
"physical appearance",
"the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people",
"perceive with att... | [
"perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards"
] | [
"look%2:39:00::"
] |
Dismounting, Russ looked about hastily. | about | {
"name": "about",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"on the move",
"(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct",
"all around or on all sides",
"in the area or vicinity",
"used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction",
"in or to a reversed position or... | [
"all around or on all sides"
] | [
"about%4:02:06::"
] |
Dismounting, Russ looked about hastily. | hastily | {
"name": "hastily",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"in a hurried or hasty manner"
]
} | [
"in a hurried or hasty manner"
] | [
"hastily%4:02:00::"
] |
Toward the west this depression led toward a draw. | west | {
"name": "west",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America",
"the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees",
"the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River",
"the direction corresponding to ... | [
"to, toward, or in the west"
] | [
"west%4:02:00::"
] |
Toward the west this depression led toward a draw. | depression | {
"name": "depression",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity",
"a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment",
"a sunken or depressed geological f... | [
"a sunken or depressed geological formation"
] | [
"depression%1:17:00::"
] |
Toward the west this depression led toward a draw. | led | {
"name": "lead",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an advantage held by a competitor in a race",
"a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey",
"evidence pointing to a possible solution",
"a position of leadership (especially in the phr... | [
"lead, extend, or afford access"
] | [
"lead%2:42:03::"
] |
Toward the west this depression led toward a draw. | draw | {
"name": "draw",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a gully that is shallower than a ravine",
"an entertainer who attracts large audiences",
"the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided",
"anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random",
"a playing card... | [
"a gully that is shallower than a ravine"
] | [
"draw%1:17:00::"
] |
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range. | Leading | {
"name": "lead",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an advantage held by a competitor in a race",
"a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey",
"evidence pointing to a possible solution",
"a position of leadership (especially in the phr... | [
"take somebody somewhere"
] | [
"lead%2:38:01::"
] |
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range. | pony | {
"name": "pony",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a range horse of the western United States",
"an informal term for a racehorse",
"a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)",
"a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey",
"any of various breeds... | [
"a range horse of the western United States"
] | [
"pony%1:05:02::"
] |
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range. | hurried | {
"name": "hurry",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry",
"overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)",
"the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner",
"move very fast",
"act or move at high speed",
"urge to an unnatural speed"
]
} | [
"move very fast"
] | [
"hurry%2:38:00::"
] |
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range. | way | {
"name": "way",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"how something is done or how it happens",
"how a result is obtained or an end is achieved",
"a line leading to a place or point",
"the condition of things generally",
"a course of conduct",
"any artifact consisting of a road or path affording pas... | [
"a line leading to a place or point"
] | [
"way%1:15:00::"
] |
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range. | not | {
"name": "not",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"negation of a word or group of words"
]
} | [
"negation of a word or group of words"
] | [
"not%4:02:00::"
] |
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range. | remounting | {
"name": "remount",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle",
"mount again",
"mount again, as after disassembling something",
"provide with fresh horses"
]
} | [
"mount again"
] | [
"remount%2:38:00::"
] |
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