context stringlengths 4 1.46k | target stringlengths 1 70 | polysemous dict | correct_definitions_in_context listlengths 1 3 | correct_definition_key listlengths 1 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
It 's a formality, you know ''. | 's | {
"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::"
] |
It 's a formality, you know ''. | 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 cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about"
] | [
"know%2:31:01::"
] |
I asked. | asked | {
"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... | [
"inquire about"
] | [
"ask%2:32:00::"
] |
`` Not to you '', she said smiling. | 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::"
] |
`` Not to you '', she said smiling. | smiling | {
"name": "smile",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement",
"change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure",
"express with a smile"
]
} | [
"change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure"
] | [
"smile%2:29:00::"
] |
`` It 's ten dollars either way. | 's | {
"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 or equivalent to"
] | [
"be%2:42:07::"
] |
There are ice cubes in a container at the far end and in another by the office. | 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... | [
"occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere"
] | [
"be%2:42:05::"
] |
There are three soft-drink vending machines, and if you should be joined by - anybody - try to keep things quiet, if you will. | joined | {
"name": "join",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made",
"a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets",
"become part of; become a member of a group or organization",
"cause to become joined or linked",
"co... | [
"become part of; become a member of a group or organization"
] | [
"join%2:41:00::"
] |
There are three soft-drink vending machines, and if you should be joined by - anybody - try to keep things quiet, if you will. | 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::"
] |
There are three soft-drink vending machines, and if you should be joined by - anybody - try to keep things quiet, if you will. | keep | {
"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::"
] |
We like to run a nice quiet place ''. | like | {
"name": "like",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a similar kind;,",
"a kind of person",
"prefer or wish to do something",
"find enjoyable or agreeable",
"be fond of",
"feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard",
"want to have",
"resembling or similar; having the same or some... | [
"prefer or wish to do something"
] | [
"like%2:37:01::"
] |
We like to run a nice quiet place ''. | run | {
"name": "run",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely",
"the act of testing something",
"a race run on foot",
"an unbroken series of events",
"(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the o... | [
"direct or control; projects, businesses, etc."
] | [
"run%2:41:02::"
] |
`` Thank you '', I told her. | told | {
"name": "tell",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)",
"exp... | [
"express in words"
] | [
"tell%2:32:04::"
] |
I took another sidelong glance at the other registration card, then took the key to Unit 13 that she had given me and went down long enough to park the car. | took | {
"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::"
] |
I took another sidelong glance at the other registration card, then took the key to Unit 13 that she had given me and went down long enough to park the car. | took | {
"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 ... | [
"get into one's hands, take physically"
] | [
"take%2:35:00::"
] |
I took another sidelong glance at the other registration card, then took the key to Unit 13 that she had given me and went down long enough to park the car. | given | {
"name": "give",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length",
"cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense",
"be the cause or source of",
"transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody",
"conve... | [
"transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody"
] | [
"give%2:40:00::"
] |
I took another sidelong glance at the other registration card, then took the key to Unit 13 that she had given me and went down long enough to park the car. | went down | {
"name": "go_down",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way",
"go under,",
"grow smaller",
"be recorded or remembered",
"be ingested",
"be defeated",
"disappear beyond the horizon",
"stop operating"
]
} | [
"move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way"
] | [
"go_down%2:38:02::"
] |
I took another sidelong glance at the other registration card, then took the key to Unit 13 that she had given me and went down long enough to park the car. | park | {
"name": "park",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property",
"a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area",
"a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)",
"Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806)",
... | [
"place temporarily"
] | [
"park%2:35:00::"
] |
The construction was reasonably solid ; not like the cracker-box construction of so many of the motel units that have stucco all over the outside but walls that are thin enough so you can hear every movement of the people in the adjoining apartment. | was | {
"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::"
] |
The construction was reasonably solid ; not like the cracker-box construction of so many of the motel units that have stucco all over the outside but walls that are thin enough so you can hear every movement of the people in the adjoining apartment. | 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... | [
"have as a feature"
] | [
"have%2:42:00::"
] |
The construction was reasonably solid ; not like the cracker-box construction of so many of the motel units that have stucco all over the outside but walls that are thin enough so you can hear every movement of the people in the adjoining apartment. | 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::"
] |
The construction was reasonably solid ; not like the cracker-box construction of so many of the motel units that have stucco all over the outside but walls that are thin enough so you can hear every movement of the people in the adjoining apartment. | hear | {
"name": "hear",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense",
"get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally",
"examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process",
"receive a communication from someone",
"listen and pay attention"
]
} | [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense"
] | [
"hear%2:39:00::"
] |
I put a small electric amplifier against the wall on the side I wanted to case. | put | {
"name": "put",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date",
"put into a certain place or abstract location",
"cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation",
"formulate in a particular ... | [
"put into a certain place or abstract location"
] | [
"put%2:35:00::"
] |
I put a small electric amplifier against the wall on the side I wanted to case. | wanted | {
"name": "want",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a state of extreme poverty",
"the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable",
"anything that is necessary but lacking",
"a specific feeling of desire",
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly",
"have need of",
"hunt or look ... | [
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly"
] | [
"want%2:37:00::"
] |
I put a small electric amplifier against the wall on the side I wanted to case. | case | {
"name": "case",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an occurrence of something",
"a special set of circumstances",
"a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy",
"the actual state of things",
"a portable container for carrying several objects",... | [
"look over, usually with the intention to rob"
] | [
"case%2:39:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | hear | {
"name": "hear",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense",
"get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally",
"examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process",
"receive a communication from someone",
"listen and pay attention"
]
} | [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense"
] | [
"hear%2:39:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | moving | {
"name": "move",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of deciding to do something",
"the act of changing your residence or place of business",
"a change of position that does not entail a change of location",
"the act of changing location from one place to another",
"(game) a player's turn to t... | [
"change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically"
] | [
"move%2:38:03::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | heard | {
"name": "hear",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense",
"get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally",
"examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process",
"receive a communication from someone",
"listen and pay attention"
]
} | [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense"
] | [
"hear%2:39:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | cough | {
"name": "cough",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis",
"exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion"
]
} | [
"exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion"
] | [
"cough%2:29:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | heard | {
"name": "hear",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense",
"get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally",
"examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process",
"receive a communication from someone",
"listen and pay attention"
]
} | [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense"
] | [
"hear%2:39:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | flush | {
"name": "flush",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the period of greatest prosperity or productivity",
"a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health",
"sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)",
"a poker hand with all 5 cards in the ... | [
"flow freely"
] | [
"flush%2:30:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | heard | {
"name": "hear",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense",
"get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally",
"examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process",
"receive a communication from someone",
"listen and pay attention"
]
} | [
"perceive (sound) via the auditory sense"
] | [
"hear%2:39:00::"
] |
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running. | running | {
"name": "run",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely",
"the act of testing something",
"a race run on foot",
"an unbroken series of events",
"(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the o... | [
"move along, of liquids"
] | [
"run%2:38:01::"
] |
Whoever his companion was going to be, she was going to join him later. | 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::"
] |
Whoever his companion was going to be, she was going to join him later. | join | {
"name": "join",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made",
"a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets",
"become part of; become a member of a group or organization",
"cause to become joined or linked",
"co... | [
"become part of; become a member of a group or organization"
] | [
"join%2:41:00::"
] |
She knew where to come. | knew | {
"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 cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about"
] | [
"know%2:31:01::"
] |
She knew where to come. | come | {
"name": "come",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract",
"move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody",
"reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress",
"come to pass; arriv... | [
"reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress"
] | [
"come%2:38:04::"
] |
He did n't have to telephone. | telephone | {
"name": "telephone",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds",
"transmitting speech at a distance",
"get or try to get into communication (with someone) by t... | [
"get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone"
] | [
"telephone%2:32:00::"
] |
I was so hungry my stomach felt all lines of communication had been severed. | was | {
"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::"
] |
I was so hungry my stomach felt all lines of communication had been severed. | felt | {
"name": "feel",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an intuitive awareness; or",
"the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people",
"a property perceived by touch",
"manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure",
"undergo an emotional sensation or be... | [
"perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles"
] | [
"feel%2:39:00::"
] |
I was so hungry my stomach felt all lines of communication had been severed. | severed | {
"name": "sever",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"set or keep apart",
"cut off from a whole"
]
} | [
"set or keep apart"
] | [
"sever%2:35:01::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | go | {
"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... | [
"be or continue to be in a certain condition"
] | [
"go%2:42:07::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | occupied | {
"name": "occupy",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"keep busy with",
"live (in a certain place)",
"occupy the whole of",
"be on the mind of",
"march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation",
"require (time or space)",
"consume all ... | [
"keep busy with"
] | [
"occupy%2:41:00::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | postponing | {
"name": "postpone",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"hold back to a later time"
]
} | [
"hold back to a later time"
] | [
"postpone%2:42:00::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | 're | {
"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::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | 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 cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about"
] | [
"know%2:31:01::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | eat | {
"name": "eat",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"take in solid food",
"eat a meal; take a meal",
"take in food; used of animals only",
"worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way",
"use up (resources or materials)",
"cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid"
]
} | [
"take in solid food"
] | [
"eat%2:34:00::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | bedded down | {
"name": "bed_down",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"go to bed"
]
} | [
"go to bed"
] | [
"bed_down%2:29:00::"
] |
It 's one thing to go without food when you 're occupied with some work or when you 're simply postponing a meal, but when you 're dependent on someone else and know that you can n't eat until he 's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture. | 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::"
] |
I had noticed a drive-in down the road a quarter of a mile. | noticed | {
"name": "notice",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an announcement containing information about an event; ; ; \"a notice of sale",
"the act of noticing or paying attention",
"a request for payment",
"advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract",
... | [
"notice or perceive"
] | [
"notice%2:39:00::"
] |
The batteries on the bugging device I had put on the car were still fresh enough to send out good strong signals. | put | {
"name": "put",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date",
"put into a certain place or abstract location",
"cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation",
"formulate in a particular ... | [
"put into a certain place or abstract location"
] | [
"put%2:35:00::"
] |
The batteries on the bugging device I had put on the car were still fresh enough to send out good strong signals. | 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... | [
"have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)"
] | [
"be%2:42:03::"
] |
The batteries on the bugging device I had put on the car were still fresh enough to send out good strong signals. | send out | {
"name": "send_out",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place"
]
} | [
"to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place"
] | [
"send_out%2:35:00::"
] |
The powerful microphone I could press against the wall between my motel unit and that occupied by the man would bring in the sound of any conversation, and I was positively nauseated I was so hungry. | press | {
"name": "press",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the state of demanding notice or attention",
"the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines",
"a machine used for printing",
"a dense crowd of people",
"a tall piece of furniture that provides ... | [
"exert pressure or force to or upon"
] | [
"press%2:35:00::"
] |
The powerful microphone I could press against the wall between my motel unit and that occupied by the man would bring in the sound of any conversation, and I was positively nauseated I was so hungry. | bring in | {
"name": "bring_in",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment",
"earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages",
"be sold for a certain price",
"submit (a verdict) to a court",
"transmit"
]
} | [
"bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment"
] | [
"bring_in%2:38:00::"
] |
The powerful microphone I could press against the wall between my motel unit and that occupied by the man would bring in the sound of any conversation, and I was positively nauseated I was so hungry. | was | {
"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::"
] |
The powerful microphone I could press against the wall between my motel unit and that occupied by the man would bring in the sound of any conversation, and I was positively nauseated I was so hungry. | was | {
"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::"
] |
I got in the car, drove down to the drive-in and ordered a couple of hamburgers with everything included, a cup of coffee and the fastest service possible. | got in | {
"name": "get_in",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"to come or go into",
"succeed in a big way; get to the top",
"secure a place in a college, university, etc.",
"of trains; move into (a station)"
]
} | [
"to come or go into"
] | [
"get_in%2:38:01::"
] |
I got in the car, drove down to the drive-in and ordered a couple of hamburgers with everything included, a cup of coffee and the fastest service possible. | drove | {
"name": "drive",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of applying force to propel something",
"a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine",
"a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end",
"a road leading up to a private house",
"the trait of... | [
"operate or control a vehicle"
] | [
"drive%2:38:01::"
] |
I got in the car, drove down to the drive-in and ordered a couple of hamburgers with everything included, a cup of coffee and the fastest service possible. | ordered | {
"name": "order",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed",
"a degree in a continuum of size or quantity",
"established customary state (especially of society)",
"logical or comprehensible arrangemen... | [
"make a request for something"
] | [
"order%2:32:00::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | was | {
"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::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | 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",
... | [
"serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant"
] | [
"wait%2:41:00::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | clothed | {
"name": "clothe",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"provide with clothes or put clothes on",
"furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors",
"cover as if with clothing"
]
} | [
"provide with clothes or put clothes on"
] | [
"clothe%2:29:00::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | seen | {
"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... | [
"perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight"
] | [
"see%2:39:00::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | showed | {
"name": "show",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining",
"something intended to communicate a particular impression",
"a social event involving a public performance or entertainment",
"pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression",
... | [
"give an exhibition of to an interested audience"
] | [
"show%2:39:02::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | was | {
"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::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | was | {
"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::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | wanted | {
"name": "want",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a state of extreme poverty",
"the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable",
"anything that is necessary but lacking",
"a specific feeling of desire",
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly",
"have need of",
"hunt or look ... | [
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly"
] | [
"want%2:37:00::"
] |
The place was n't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was - and there was lots of it - wanted to be sociable. | 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::"
] |
`` You really in a hurry, Handsome ''? she asked. | asked | {
"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... | [
"inquire about"
] | [
"ask%2:32:00::"
] |
`` I 'm in a hurry, Beautiful ''. | 'm | {
"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::"
] |
`` It 's early in the evening to be in a hurry. | 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::"
] |
`` There may not be any women left '', I said. | 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... | [
"happen, occur, take place"
] | [
"be%2:42:04::"
] |
`` There may not be any women left '', I said. | 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::"
] |
She gave a little pout and said, `` I do n't get off work until eleven o ' clock. | gave | {
"name": "give",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length",
"cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense",
"be the cause or source of",
"transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody",
"conve... | [
"convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture"
] | [
"give%2:32:00::"
] |
She gave a little pout and said, `` I do n't get off work until eleven o ' clock. | 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::"
] |
She gave a little pout and said, `` I do n't get off work until eleven o ' clock. | get off | {
"name": "get_off",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.",
"be relieved of one's duties temporarily",
"transfer",
"cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case",
"escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action",
"enjoy in a s... | [
"be relieved of one's duties temporarily"
] | [
"get_off%2:41:00::"
] |
That 's when my evening commences ''. | 's | {
"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 's when my evening commences ''. | commences | {
"name": "commence",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action",
"set in motion, cause to start",
"get off the ground"
]
} | [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action"
] | [
"commence%2:30:00::"
] |
`` I 'll be here at ten-fifty-five '', I said. | 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... | [
"occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere"
] | [
"be%2:42:05::"
] |
`` I 'll be here at ten-fifty-five '', I said. | 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::"
] |
`` Oh, you! '' she announced. | announced | {
"name": "announce",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"make known; make an announcement",
"announce publicly or officially",
"give the names of",
"foreshadow or presage"
]
} | [
"make known; make an announcement"
] | [
"announce%2:32:00::"
] |
`` That 's what they all say. | 's | {
"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 's what they all say. | say | {
"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::"
] |
What 's that thing going buzz-buzz-buzz in your car ''? | going | {
"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... | [
"make a certain noise or sound"
] | [
"go%2:39:00::"
] |
I said `` Darn it, that 's the automatic signal that shows when the ignition key is on. | 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::"
] |
I said `` Darn it, that 's the automatic signal that shows when the ignition key is on. | 's | {
"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::"
] |
I said `` Darn it, that 's the automatic signal that shows when the ignition key is on. | shows | {
"name": "show",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining",
"something intended to communicate a particular impression",
"a social event involving a public performance or entertainment",
"pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression",
... | [
"indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively"
] | [
"show%2:32:01::"
] |
I said `` Darn it, that 's the automatic signal that shows when the ignition key is on. | 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::"
] |
I did n't turn it off ''. | turn | {
"name": "turn_off",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch",
"make a turn",
"cause to feel intense dislike or distaste"
]
} | [
"cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch"
] | [
"turn_off%2:35:00::"
] |
I reached over and switched off the electronic bugging device. | reached | {
"name": "reach",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the limits within which something can be effective",
"an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:",
"the act of physically reaching or thrusting out",
"the limit of capability",
"reach a destination, either real or abstract... | [
"reach a destination, either real or abstract"
] | [
"reach%2:38:01::"
] |
I reached over and switched off the electronic bugging device. | switched off | {
"name": "switch_off",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch"
]
} | [
"cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch"
] | [
"switch_off%2:35:00::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | went in | {
"name": "go_in",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"to come or go into"
]
} | [
"to come or go into"
] | [
"go_in%2:38:00::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | get | {
"name": "get",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent",
"come into the possession of something concrete or abstract",
"enter or assume a certain state or condition",
"cause to move; cause to be in... | [
"go or come after and bring or take back"
] | [
"get%2:35:03::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | switched on | {
"name": "switch_on",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"cause to operate by flipping a switch"
]
} | [
"cause to operate by flipping a switch"
] | [
"switch_on%2:35:00::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | 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::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | coming 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"
]
} | [
"be received"
] | [
"come_in%2:38:01::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | saw | {
"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... | [
"perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight"
] | [
"see%2:39:00::"
] |
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling 's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers. | starting | {
"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... | [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action"
] | [
"start%2:30:00::"
] |
Then I shut off the device again. | shut off | {
"name": "shut_off",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"stem the flow of",
"isolate or separate",
"block off the passage through"
]
} | [
"stem the flow of"
] | [
"shut_off%2:42:00::"
] |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.