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Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.	removed	{ "name": "remove", "sense_definitions_list": [ "degree of figurative distance or separation; or", "remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract", "remove from a position or an office", "dispose of", "cause to leave", "shift the position or ...	[ "remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract" ]	[ "remove%2:30:00::" ]
Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.	walks	{ "name": "walk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of traveling by foot", "(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls", "manner of walking", "the act of walking somewhere", "a path set aside for walking", "a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always o...	[ "use one's feet to advance; advance by steps" ]	[ "walk%2:38:00::" ]
Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.	went	{ "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::" ]
How long will this take?	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "require (time or space)" ]	[ "take%2:40:06::" ]
Straightening one tooth that has come in wrong may take only a few months.	Straightening	{ "name": "straighten", "sense_definitions_list": [ "straighten up or out; make straight", "make straight", "get up from a sitting or slouching position", "put (things or places) in order", "straighten by unrolling", "make straight or straighter" ] }	[ "make straight" ]	[ "straighten%2:35:00::" ]
Straightening one tooth that has come in wrong may take only a few months.	come in	{ "name": "come_in", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to come or go into", "be received", "come into fashion; become fashionable", "to insert between other elements", "take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal" ] }	[ "to come or go into" ]	[ "come_in%2:38:02::" ]
Straightening one tooth that has come in wrong may take only a few months.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "require (time or space)" ]	[ "take%2:40:06::" ]
Aligning all the teeth may take a year or more.	Aligning	{ "name": "align", "sense_definitions_list": [ "place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight", "be or come into adjustment with", "align oneself with a group or a way of thinking", "bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation" ] }	[ "place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight" ]	[ "align%2:30:00::" ]
Aligning all the teeth may take a year or more.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "require (time or space)" ]	[ "take%2:40:06::" ]
An added complication such as a malformed jaw may take two or three years to correct.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "require (time or space)" ]	[ "take%2:40:06::" ]
An added complication such as a malformed jaw may take two or three years to correct.	correct	{ "name": "correct", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make right or correct", "make reparations or amends for", "censure severely", "adjust for", "punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience", "go down in value", "alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard"...	[ "make right or correct" ]	[ "correct%2:30:00::" ]
The charge for a complete full-banded job differs in various parts of the country.	differs	{ "name": "differ", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be different", "be of different opinions" ] }	[ "be different" ]	[ "differ%2:42:00::" ]
Work that might cost $ 500 to $ 750 in the South could cost $ 750 to $ 1200 in New York City or Chicago.	cost	{ "name": "cost", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor", "the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)", "value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain s...	[ "be priced at" ]	[ "cost%2:42:00::" ]
Work that might cost $ 500 to $ 750 in the South could cost $ 750 to $ 1200 in New York City or Chicago.	cost	{ "name": "cost", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor", "the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)", "value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain s...	[ "be priced at" ]	[ "cost%2:42:00::" ]
An average national figure for two to three years of treatment would be $ 650 to $ 1000.	be	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
`` Factors in the cost of treatment are the length of time involved and the skill and education of the practitioner '', says Dr. Brodie.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
`` Factors in the cost of treatment are the length of time involved and the skill and education of the practitioner '', says Dr. Brodie.	says	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
To become an orthodontist, a man must first be licensed by his state as a dentist, then he must spend at least two years in additional training to acquire a license as a specialist.	become	{ "name": "become", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "undergo a change or development", "come into existence", "enhance the appearance of" ] }	[ "undergo a change or development" ]	[ "become%2:42:01::" ]
To become an orthodontist, a man must first be licensed by his state as a dentist, then he must spend at least two years in additional training to acquire a license as a specialist.	licensed	{ "name": "license", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a legal document giving official permission to do something", "freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)", "excessive freedom; lack of due restraint; - Will Durant; - Edmund Burke", ...	[ "authorize officially" ]	[ "license%2:41:00::" ]
To become an orthodontist, a man must first be licensed by his state as a dentist, then he must spend at least two years in additional training to acquire a license as a specialist.	spend	{ "name": "spend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pass time in a specific way", "pay out", "spend completely" ] }	[ "pass time in a specific way" ]	[ "spend%2:42:00::" ]
To become an orthodontist, a man must first be licensed by his state as a dentist, then he must spend at least two years in additional training to acquire a license as a specialist.	acquire	{ "name": "acquire", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract", "take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect", "come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)", "locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as rad...	[ "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract" ]	[ "acquire%2:40:00::" ]
`` Costs may seem high, but they used to be even higher '', says Dr. Brodie.	seem	{ "name": "seem", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect", "seem to be true, probable, or apparent", "appear to exist", "appear to one's own mind or opinion" ] }	[ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect" ]	[ "seem%2:39:00::" ]
`` Costs may seem high, but they used to be even higher '', says Dr. Brodie.	be	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` Costs may seem high, but they used to be even higher '', says Dr. Brodie.	says	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` Fees are about half to a third of what they were 25 years ago ''.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` Fees are about half to a third of what they were 25 years ago ''.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
People today are aware of the value of orthodontics, and as a result there are more practitioners in the field.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
People today are aware of the value of orthodontics, and as a result there are more practitioners in the field.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Most orthodontists require an initial payment to cover the cost of diagnostic materials and construction of the appliances, but usually the remainder of the cost may be spread over a period of months or years.	require	{ "name": "require", "sense_definitions_list": [ "require as useful, just, or proper", "consider obligatory; request and expect", "make someone do something", "have need of" ] }	[ "consider obligatory; request and expect" ]	[ "require%2:32:01::" ]
Most orthodontists require an initial payment to cover the cost of diagnostic materials and construction of the appliances, but usually the remainder of the cost may be spread over a period of months or years.	cover	{ "name": "cover", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something", "bedding that keeps a person warm in bed", "the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it", "the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book", ...	[ "provide for" ]	[ "cover%2:42:00::" ]
Most orthodontists require an initial payment to cover the cost of diagnostic materials and construction of the appliances, but usually the remainder of the cost may be spread over a period of months or years.	spread	{ "name": "spread", "sense_definitions_list": [ "process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space", "a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures", "farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)", ...	[ "distribute or disperse widely" ]	[ "spread%2:35:00::" ]
In many cities in the United States clinics associated with dental schools will take patients at a nominal fee.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "admit into a group or community" ]	[ "take%2:40:07::" ]
Some municipal agencies will pay for orthodontic treatment for children of needy parents.	pay	{ "name": "pay", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something that remunerates", "give money, usually in exchange for goods or services", "convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow", "cancel or discharge a debt", "bring in", "do or give something to somebody in return", "ded...	[ "give money, usually in exchange for goods or services" ]	[ "pay%2:40:00::" ]
Growth studies have been carried on consistently by orthodontists.	carried on	{ "name": "carry_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "direct the course of; manage or control", "keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last", "continue talking; he continued,", "misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way" ] }	[ "direct the course of; manage or control" ]	[ "carry_on%2:41:00::" ]
Dr. Brodie has 30 - year records of head growth, started 20 minutes after children 's births.	has	{ "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...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Dr. Brodie has 30 - year records of head growth, started 20 minutes after children 's births.	started	{ "name": "start", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the beginning of anything", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)", "a sudden involuntary movement", "the act of starting something", "a line indicating the location of the star...	[ "set in motion, cause to start" ]	[ "start%2:30:01::" ]
`` In the past anyone who said that 90 % of all malocclusion is hereditary was scoffed at ; now we know that family characteristics do affect tooth formation to a large extent '', he says.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` In the past anyone who said that 90 % of all malocclusion is hereditary was scoffed at ; now we know that family characteristics do affect tooth formation to a large extent '', he says.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` In the past anyone who said that 90 % of all malocclusion is hereditary was scoffed at ; now we know that family characteristics do affect tooth formation to a large extent '', he says.	scoffed	{ "name": "scoff", "sense_definitions_list": [ "showing your contempt by derision", "laugh at with contempt and derision", "treat with contemptuous disregard" ] }	[ "laugh at with contempt and derision" ]	[ "scoff%2:32:00::" ]
`` In the past anyone who said that 90 % of all malocclusion is hereditary was scoffed at ; now we know that family characteristics do affect tooth formation to a large extent '', he says.	know	{ "name": "know", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people", "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about", "know how to do or perform something", "be aware of the truth of something...	[ "be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt" ]	[ "know%2:31:02::" ]
`` In the past anyone who said that 90 % of all malocclusion is hereditary was scoffed at ; now we know that family characteristics do affect tooth formation to a large extent '', he says.	affect	{ "name": "affect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion", "have an effect upon", "act physically on; have an effect upon", "connect closely and often incriminatingly", "make believe with the intent to deceive", "have an emotional or cognitive im...	[ "act physically on; have an effect upon" ]	[ "affect%2:29:00::" ]
`` In the past anyone who said that 90 % of all malocclusion is hereditary was scoffed at ; now we know that family characteristics do affect tooth formation to a large extent '', he says.	says	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "report or maintain" ]	[ "say%2:32:01::" ]
`` Fortunately through our growth studies we have been able to see what nature does, and that helps us know what we can do ''.	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` Fortunately through our growth studies we have been able to see what nature does, and that helps us know what we can do ''.	see	{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...	[ "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally" ]	[ "see%2:31:02::" ]
`` Fortunately through our growth studies we have been able to see what nature does, and that helps us know what we can do ''.	does	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "engage in" ]	[ "do%2:41:01::" ]
`` Fortunately through our growth studies we have been able to see what nature does, and that helps us know what we can do ''.	helps	{ "name": "help", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose", "a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose", "a resource", "a means of serving", "give help or assi...	[ "give help or assistance; be of service" ]	[ "help%2:41:00::" ]
`` Fortunately through our growth studies we have been able to see what nature does, and that helps us know what we can do ''.	know	{ "name": "know", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people", "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about", "know how to do or perform something", "be aware of the truth of something...	[ "know how to do or perform something" ]	[ "know%2:31:03::" ]
`` Fortunately through our growth studies we have been able to see what nature does, and that helps us know what we can do ''.	do	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "engage in" ]	[ "do%2:41:01::" ]
This knowledge both modifies and dictates diagnosis and treatment.	modifies	{ "name": "modify", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make less severe or harsh or extreme", "add a modifier to a constituent", "cause to change; make different; cause a transformation" ] }	[ "make less severe or harsh or extreme" ]	[ "modify%2:30:00::" ]
This knowledge both modifies and dictates diagnosis and treatment.	dictates	{ "name": "dictate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an authoritative rule", "a guiding principle", "issue commands or orders for", "say out loud for the purpose of recording", "rule as a dictator" ] }	[ "issue commands or orders for" ]	[ "dictate%2:32:00::" ]
For example, a boy may inherit a small jaw from one ancestor and large teeth from another.	inherit	{ "name": "inherit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "obtain from someone after their death", "receive from a predecessor", "receive by genetic transmission" ] }	[ "obtain from someone after their death" ]	[ "inherit%2:40:00::" ]
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy 's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.	tried	{ "name": "try", "sense_definitions_list": [ "earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something", "make an effort or attempt", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to", "put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of", "take a s...	[ "make an effort or attempt" ]	[ "try%2:41:00::" ]
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy 's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.	straighten	{ "name": "straighten", "sense_definitions_list": [ "straighten up or out; make straight", "make straight", "get up from a sitting or slouching position", "put (things or places) in order", "straighten by unrolling", "make straight or straighter" ] }	[ "make straight" ]	[ "straighten%2:35:00::" ]
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy 's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.	fit	{ "name": "fit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a display of bad temper", "a sudden uncontrollable attack", "the manner in which something fits", "a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)", "be agreeable or acceptable to", "be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desir...	[ "make fit" ]	[ "fit%2:30:01::" ]
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy 's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.	accommodate	{ "name": "accommodate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be agreeable or acceptable to", "make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose", "provide with something desired or needed", "have room for; hold without crowding", "provide housing for", "provide a service or favor for someone", "mak...	[ "have room for; hold without crowding" ]	[ "accommodate%2:42:03::" ]
Now a dentist can recommend extraction immediately.	recommend	{ "name": "recommend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "push for something", "express a good opinion of", "make attractive or acceptable" ] }	[ "push for something" ]	[ "recommend%2:32:01::" ]
In other cases, in view of present-day knowledge of head growth, orthodontists will recommend waiting four or five years before treatment.	recommend	{ "name": "recommend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "push for something", "express a good opinion of", "make attractive or acceptable" ] }	[ "push for something" ]	[ "recommend%2:32:01::" ]
In other cases, in view of present-day knowledge of head growth, orthodontists will recommend waiting four or five years before treatment.	waiting	{ "name": "wait", "sense_definitions_list": [ "time during which some action is awaited", "the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)", "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something", "wait before acting", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", ...	[ "wait before acting" ]	[ "wait%2:42:01::" ]
The child is kept on call, and the orthodontist watches the growth.	kept	{ "name": "keep", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the financial means whereby one lives", "the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress", "a cell in a jail or prison", "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,", "continue a certain state, condition, or activity", ...	[ "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.," ]	[ "keep%2:42:00::" ]
The child is kept on call, and the orthodontist watches the growth.	watches	{ "name": "watch", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a small portable timepiece", "a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty", "a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe", "the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty", "a person employed to...	[ "follow with the eyes or the mind" ]	[ "watch%2:41:00::" ]
`` Nature often takes care IN the problem '', says Dr. Brodie.	takes	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "carry out" ]	[ "take%2:41:04::" ]
`` Nature often takes care IN the problem '', says Dr. Brodie.	says	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` A child with a certain type of head and teeth will outgrow tooth deformity ''.	outgrow	{ "name": "outgrow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "grow too large or too mature for", "grow faster than" ] }	[ "grow too large or too mature for" ]	[ "outgrow%2:30:01::" ]
That is why Dr. Brodie asks parents not to insist, against their dentist 's advice, that their child have orthodontic work done too early.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
That is why Dr. Brodie asks parents not to insist, against their dentist 's advice, that their child have orthodontic work done too early.	asks	{ "name": "ask", "sense_definitions_list": [ "inquire about", "make a request or demand for something to somebody", "direct or put; seek an answer to", "consider obligatory; request and expect", "address a question to and expect an answer from", "require as useful, just, or proper", "req...	[ "make a request or demand for something to somebody" ]	[ "ask%2:32:01::" ]
That is why Dr. Brodie asks parents not to insist, against their dentist 's advice, that their child have orthodontic work done too early.	insist	{ "name": "insist", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge", "beg persistently and urgently", "assert to be true" ] }	[ "be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge" ]	[ "insist%2:32:00::" ]
That is why Dr. Brodie asks parents not to insist, against their dentist 's advice, that their child have orthodontic work done too early.	have	{ "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...	[ "cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition" ]	[ "have%2:30:00::" ]
That is why Dr. Brodie asks parents not to insist, against their dentist 's advice, that their child have orthodontic work done too early.	done	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "get (something) done" ]	[ "do%2:41:04::" ]
`` Both because of our culture 's stress on beauty and our improved economic conditions, some parents demand that the dentist try to correct a problem before it is wise to do so.	demand	{ "name": "demand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an urgent or peremptory request", "the ability and desire to purchase goods and services", "required activity", "the act of demanding", "a condition requiring relief", "request urgently and forcefully", "require as useful, just, or proper"...	[ "request urgently and forcefully" ]	[ "demand%2:32:00::" ]
`` Both because of our culture 's stress on beauty and our improved economic conditions, some parents demand that the dentist try to correct a problem before it is wise to do so.	try	{ "name": "try", "sense_definitions_list": [ "earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something", "make an effort or attempt", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to", "put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of", "take a s...	[ "make an effort or attempt" ]	[ "try%2:41:00::" ]
`` Both because of our culture 's stress on beauty and our improved economic conditions, some parents demand that the dentist try to correct a problem before it is wise to do so.	correct	{ "name": "correct", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make right or correct", "make reparations or amends for", "censure severely", "adjust for", "punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience", "go down in value", "alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard"...	[ "make right or correct" ]	[ "correct%2:30:00::" ]
`` Both because of our culture 's stress on beauty and our improved economic conditions, some parents demand that the dentist try to correct a problem before it is wise to do so.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Let the orthodontist decide the proper time to start treatment '', he urges.	decide	{ "name": "decide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "reach, make, or come to a decision about something", "bring to an end; settle conclusively", "cause to decide", "influence or determine" ] }	[ "reach, make, or come to a decision about something" ]	[ "decide%2:31:00::" ]
Let the orthodontist decide the proper time to start treatment '', he urges.	start	{ "name": "start", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the beginning of anything", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)", "a sudden involuntary movement", "the act of starting something", "a line indicating the location of the star...	[ "set in motion, cause to start" ]	[ "start%2:30:01::" ]
Let the orthodontist decide the proper time to start treatment '', he urges.	urges	{ "name": "urge", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an instinctive motive", "a strong restless desire", "force or impel in an indicated direction", "push for something", "spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts" ] }	[ "force or impel in an indicated direction" ]	[ "urge%2:32:00::" ]
Superior new material for orthodontic work is another result of research.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Plastics are easier to handle than the vulcanized rubber formerly used, and they save time and money.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Plastics are easier to handle than the vulcanized rubber formerly used, and they save time and money.	handle	{ "name": "handle", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it", "be in charge of, act on, or dispose of", "interact in a certain way", "act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression", "touch, lift, or hold with the han...	[ "be in charge of, act on, or dispose of" ]	[ "handle%2:41:00::" ]
Plastics are easier to handle than the vulcanized rubber formerly used, and they save time and money.	used	{ "name": "use", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of using", "what something is used for", "a particular service", "(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing", "(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be ...	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "use%2:34:01::" ]
Plastics are easier to handle than the vulcanized rubber formerly used, and they save time and money.	save	{ "name": "save", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring", "save from ruin, destruction, or harm", "to keep up and reserve for personal or special use", "bring into safety", "spend less; buy at a reduced price", "accumulate money for future us...	[ "to keep up and reserve for personal or special use" ]	[ "save%2:40:00::" ]
Plaster of Paris, once utilized in making impressions of teeth, has been replaced by alginates ( gelatin-like material ) that work quickly and accurately and with least discomfort to a child.	utilized	{ "name": "utilize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose", "convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)" ] }	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "utilize%2:34:00::" ]
Plaster of Paris, once utilized in making impressions of teeth, has been replaced by alginates ( gelatin-like material ) that work quickly and accurately and with least discomfort to a child.	replaced	{ "name": "replace", "sense_definitions_list": [ "substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)", "take the place or move into the position of", "put something back where it belongs", "put in the place of another; s...	[ "take the place or move into the position of" ]	[ "replace%2:41:00::" ]
Plaster of Paris, once utilized in making impressions of teeth, has been replaced by alginates ( gelatin-like material ) that work quickly and accurately and with least discomfort to a child.	work	{ "name": "work", "sense_definitions_list": [ "activity directed toward making or doing something", "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "the occupation for which you are paid", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject ...	[ "have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected" ]	[ "work%2:41:03::" ]
As a rule, the earlier general dental treatment is started, the less expensive and more satisfactory it is likely to be.	started	{ "name": "start", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the beginning of anything", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)", "a sudden involuntary movement", "the act of starting something", "a line indicating the location of the star...	[ "set in motion, cause to start" ]	[ "start%2:30:01::" ]
As a rule, the earlier general dental treatment is started, the less expensive and more satisfactory it is likely to be.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
As a rule, the earlier general dental treatment is started, the less expensive and more satisfactory it is likely to be.	be	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` After your child 's baby teeth are all in - usually at the age of two and one half to three - it 's time for that first dental appointment '', Dr. Brodie advises.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "happen, occur, take place" ]	[ "be%2:42:04::" ]
`` After your child 's baby teeth are all in - usually at the age of two and one half to three - it 's time for that first dental appointment '', Dr. Brodie advises.	advises	{ "name": "advise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give advice to", "inform (somebody) of something", "make a proposal, declare a plan for something" ] }	[ "inform (somebody) of something" ]	[ "advise%2:32:01::" ]
`` Then see that your youngster has a routine checkup once a year ''.	see	{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...	[ "be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something" ]	[ "see%2:31:03::" ]
`` Then see that your youngster has a routine checkup once a year ''.	has	{ "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...	[ "undergo" ]	[ "have%2:30:01::" ]
To help prevent orthodontic problems from arising, your dentist can do these things :	help	{ "name": "help", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose", "a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose", "a resource", "a means of serving", "give help or assi...	[ "give help or assistance; be of service" ]	[ "help%2:41:00::" ]
To help prevent orthodontic problems from arising, your dentist can do these things :	prevent	{ "name": "prevent", "sense_definitions_list": [ "keep from happening or arising; make impossible", "stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state" ] }	[ "keep from happening or arising; make impossible" ]	[ "prevent%2:41:01::" ]
To help prevent orthodontic problems from arising, your dentist can do these things :	arising	{ "name": "arise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come into existence; take on form or shape", "originate or come into being", "rise to one's feet", "result or issue", "move upward", "take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance", "get up and out of bed" ] }	[ "come into existence; take on form or shape" ]	[ "arise%2:42:00::" ]
To help prevent orthodontic problems from arising, your dentist can do these things :	do	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "engage in" ]	[ "do%2:41:01::" ]
He can correct decay, thus preventing early loss of teeth.	correct	{ "name": "correct", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make right or correct", "make reparations or amends for", "censure severely", "adjust for", "punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience", "go down in value", "alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard"...	[ "make right or correct" ]	[ "correct%2:30:00::" ]
He can correct decay, thus preventing early loss of teeth.	preventing	{ "name": "prevent", "sense_definitions_list": [ "keep from happening or arising; make impossible", "stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state" ] }	[ "keep from happening or arising; make impossible" ]	[ "prevent%2:41:01::" ]
If a child does lose his first teeth prematurely because of decay - and if no preventive steps are taken - the other teeth may shift out of position, become overcrowded and malformed.	lose	{ "name": "lose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense", "fail to win", "suffer the loss of a person through death or removal", "place (something) where one cannot find it again", "miss from one's possessions; lose sig...	[ "fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense" ]	[ "lose%2:40:02::" ]
If a child does lose his first teeth prematurely because of decay - and if no preventive steps are taken - the other teeth may shift out of position, become overcrowded and malformed.	taken	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "carry out" ]	[ "take%2:41:04::" ]
If a child does lose his first teeth prematurely because of decay - and if no preventive steps are taken - the other teeth may shift out of position, become overcrowded and malformed.	shift	{ "name": "shift", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an event in which something is displaced without rotation", "a qualitative change", "the time period during which you are at work", "the act of changing one thing or position for another", "the act of moving from one place to another", "(geolog...	[ "change place or direction" ]	[ "shift%2:38:00::" ]
If a child does lose his first teeth prematurely because of decay - and if no preventive steps are taken - the other teeth may shift out of position, become overcrowded and malformed.	become	{ "name": "become", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "undergo a change or development", "come into existence", "enhance the appearance of" ] }	[ "enter or assume a certain state or condition" ]	[ "become%2:30:00::" ]

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