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The round minarets, tall and graceful, rise from rectangular bases and have three platforms from which the muezzin can chant his call to prayer.	rise	{ "name": "rise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a growth in strength or number or importance", "the act of changing location in an upward direction", "an upward slope or grade (as in a road)", "a movement upward", "the amount a salary is increased", "the property possessed by a slope or surfa...	[ "rise up" ]	[ "rise%2:42:00::" ]
The round minarets, tall and graceful, rise from rectangular bases and have three platforms from which the muezzin can chant his call to prayer.	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 round minarets, tall and graceful, rise from rectangular bases and have three platforms from which the muezzin can chant his call to prayer.	chant	{ "name": "chant", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone", "recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm", "utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically" ] }	[ "recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm" ]	[ "chant%2:32:00::" ]
Inside, the walls are covered with blue and white tile, the floor with red and cream carpets.	covered	{ "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 with a covering or cause to be covered" ]	[ "cover%2:35:00::" ]
Back at the Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked left to the streetcar stop and rode up the hill - any car will do - past the Column of Constantine, also known as the Burnt Column, at the top on my right.	walked	{ "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::" ]
Back at the Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked left to the streetcar stop and rode up the hill - any car will do - past the Column of Constantine, also known as the Burnt Column, at the top on my right.	rode	{ "name": "ride", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)", "a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement", "sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions", "be carried or travel on or in a vehicle", "continue und...	[ "be carried or travel on or in a vehicle" ]	[ "ride%2:38:00::" ]
Back at the Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked left to the streetcar stop and rode up the hill - any car will do - past the Column of Constantine, also known as the Burnt Column, at the top on my right.	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...	[ "be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity" ]	[ "do%2:42:01::" ]
It stands in the middle of what was once the Forum of Constantine, who brought it from Rome.	stands	{ "name": "stand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a support or foundation", "the position where a thing or person stands", "a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area", "a small table for holding articles of various kinds", "a support for displaying various articles", "an ...	[ "occupy a place or location, also metaphorically" ]	[ "stand%2:42:03::" ]
It stands in the middle of what was once the Forum of Constantine, who brought it from Rome.	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...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
It stands in the middle of what was once the Forum of Constantine, who brought it from Rome.	brought	{ "name": "bring", "sense_definitions_list": [ "take something or somebody with oneself somewhere", "cause to come into a particular state or condition", "cause to happen or to occur as a consequence", "go or come after and bring or take back", "bring into a different state", "be accompanied...	[ "take something or somebody with oneself somewhere" ]	[ "bring%2:38:00::" ]
I stayed on the car for a few minutes until, turning right, it entered a huge square, Bayezit, with the Bayezit Mosque on the right and the gate to the university just beyond it.	stayed	{ "name": "stay", "sense_definitions_list": [ "continuing or remaining in a place or state", "the state of inactivity following an interruption", "a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted", "a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (...	[ "stay the same; remain in a certain state" ]	[ "stay%2:30:00::" ]
I stayed on the car for a few minutes until, turning right, it entered a huge square, Bayezit, with the Bayezit Mosque on the right and the gate to the university just beyond it.	turning	{ "name": "turn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a circular segment of a curve", "the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course", "(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession", "an unforeseen development", "a movement in a new direction", "the act of turning a...	[ "change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense" ]	[ "turn%2:38:00::" ]
I stayed on the car for a few minutes until, turning right, it entered a huge square, Bayezit, with the Bayezit Mosque on the right and the gate to the university just beyond it.	entered	{ "name": "enter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to come or go into", "become a participant; be involved in", "register formally as a participant or member", "be or play a part of or in", "make a record of; set down in permanent form", "come on stage", "take on duties or office", "put...	[ "to come or go into" ]	[ "enter%2:38:00::" ]
There I got off, crossed the square, and on the side directly opposite the gate found a good restaurant, hard to come by in this part of the city.	got 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...	[ "leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc." ]	[ "get_off%2:38:02::" ]
There I got off, crossed the square, and on the side directly opposite the gate found a good restaurant, hard to come by in this part of the city.	crossed	{ "name": "cross", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece", "a marking that consists of lines that cross each other", "a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry", "an...	[ "travel across or pass over" ]	[ "cross%2:38:00::" ]
There I got off, crossed the square, and on the side directly opposite the gate found a good restaurant, hard to come by in this part of the city.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
There I got off, crossed the square, and on the side directly opposite the gate found a good restaurant, hard to come by in this part of the city.	come by	{ "name": "come_by", "sense_definitions_list": [ "visit informally and spontaneously", "obtain, especially accidentally" ] }	[ "obtain, especially accidentally" ]	[ "come_by%2:40:00::" ]
Called the Marmara Gazinosu, it is on the third floor, with signs pointing the way there, and has a terrace overlooking the Sea of Marmara.	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...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
Called the Marmara Gazinosu, it is on the third floor, with signs pointing the way there, and has a terrace overlooking the Sea of Marmara.	pointing the way	{ "name": "point_the_way", "sense_definitions_list": [ "indicate the right path or direction" ] }	[ "indicate the right path or direction" ]	[ "point_the_way%2:32:00::" ]
Called the Marmara Gazinosu, it is on the third floor, with signs pointing the way there, and has a terrace overlooking the Sea of Marmara.	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 as a feature" ]	[ "have%2:42:00::" ]
Called the Marmara Gazinosu, it is on the third floor, with signs pointing the way there, and has a terrace overlooking the Sea of Marmara.	overlooking	{ "name": "overlook", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a high place affording a good view", "look past, fail to notice", "be oriented in a certain direction", "leave undone or leave out", "look down on", "watch over" ] }	[ "be oriented in a certain direction" ]	[ "overlook%2:42:01::" ]
After lunch, in the arcade on my left just before reaching the street I found a pastry shop that sells some of the best baklava - a sweet, flaky cake - in Istanbul.	reaching	{ "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::" ]
After lunch, in the arcade on my left just before reaching the street I found a pastry shop that sells some of the best baklava - a sweet, flaky cake - in Istanbul.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
After lunch, in the arcade on my left just before reaching the street I found a pastry shop that sells some of the best baklava - a sweet, flaky cake - in Istanbul.	sells	{ "name": "sell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of persuading someone to buy", "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent", "be sold at a certain price or in a certain way", "persuade somebody to accept something", "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood", "giv...	[ "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent" ]	[ "sell%2:40:00::" ]
It 's a great favorite of the university students, and I joined them there for dessert.	'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 great favorite of the university students, and I joined them there for dessert.	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::" ]
Taking the streetcar back to Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked ahead, then left down the street opposite St. Sophia and just beyond the corner came to a small, one-story building with a red-tile roof, which is the entrance to the Sunken Palace.	Taking	{ "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 ...	[ "travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route" ]	[ "take%2:38:02::" ]
Taking the streetcar back to Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked ahead, then left down the street opposite St. Sophia and just beyond the corner came to a small, one-story building with a red-tile roof, which is the entrance to the Sunken Palace.	walked	{ "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::" ]
Taking the streetcar back to Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked ahead, then left down the street opposite St. Sophia and just beyond the corner came to a small, one-story building with a red-tile roof, which is the entrance to the Sunken Palace.	came	{ "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...	[ "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody" ]	[ "come%2:38:00::" ]
Taking the streetcar back to Kaiser 's Fountain, I walked ahead, then left down the street opposite St. Sophia and just beyond the corner came to a small, one-story building with a red-tile roof, which is the entrance to the Sunken Palace.	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::" ]
Actually an underground cistern, its roof supported by rows and rows of pillars, it was built by Justinian in the Sixth Century to supply the palace with water.	supported	{ "name": "support", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities", "aiding the cause or policy or interests of", "something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest", "a military operation (often involving n...	[ "be the physical support of; carry the weight of" ]	[ "support%2:35:00::" ]
Actually an underground cistern, its roof supported by rows and rows of pillars, it was built by Justinian in the Sixth Century to supply the palace with water.	supply	{ "name": "supply", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an amount of something available for use", "offering goods and services for sale", "the activity of supplying or providing something", "give something useful or necessary to", "circulate or distribute or equip with", "give what is desired or n...	[ "give something useful or necessary to" ]	[ "supply%2:40:00::" ]
There is still water in it.	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...	[ "happen, occur, take place" ]	[ "be%2:42:04::" ]
I found it fairly depressing and emerged almost immediately.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds" ]	[ "find%2:31:10::" ]
I found it fairly depressing and emerged almost immediately.	emerged	{ "name": "emerge", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come out into view, as from concealment", "come out of", "become known or apparent", "come up to the surface of or rise", "happen or occur as a result of something" ] }	[ "come out of" ]	[ "emerge%2:30:02::" ]
Outside I walked past the entrance to St. Sophia, turned left at the end of it, and continued toward a gate in the wall ahead.	walked	{ "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::" ]
Outside I walked past the entrance to St. Sophia, turned left at the end of it, and continued toward a gate in the wall ahead.	turned	{ "name": "turn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a circular segment of a curve", "the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course", "(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession", "an unforeseen development", "a movement in a new direction", "the act of turning a...	[ "change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense" ]	[ "turn%2:38:00::" ]
Outside I walked past the entrance to St. Sophia, turned left at the end of it, and continued toward a gate in the wall ahead.	continued	{ "name": "continue", "sense_definitions_list": [ "continue a certain state, condition, or activity", "continue talking; he continued,", "keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last", "move ahead; travel onward in time or space", "allow to remain in a place or position or m...	[ "continue a certain state, condition, or activity" ]	[ "continue%2:42:01::" ]
Just before reaching it I came to a gray and brown stone building that looks somewhat like an Oriental pagoda, with Arabic lettering in gold and colored tile decorations - the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet.	reaching	{ "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::" ]
Just before reaching it I came to a gray and brown stone building that looks somewhat like an Oriental pagoda, with Arabic lettering in gold and colored tile decorations - the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet.	came	{ "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...	[ "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody" ]	[ "come%2:38:00::" ]
Just before reaching it I came to a gray and brown stone building that looks somewhat like an Oriental pagoda, with Arabic lettering in gold and colored tile decorations - the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet.	looks	{ "name": "look", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the feelings expressed on a person's face", "the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually", "physical appearance", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "perceive with att...	[ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect" ]	[ "look%2:39:01::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	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...	[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]	[ "go%2:38:00::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	entered	{ "name": "enter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to come or go into", "become a participant; be involved in", "register formally as a participant or member", "be or play a part of or in", "make a record of; set down in permanent form", "come on stage", "take on duties or office", "put...	[ "to come or go into" ]	[ "enter%2:38:00::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	walked	{ "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::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	completed	{ "name": "complete", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come or bring to a finish or an end", "bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements", "complete or carry out", "complete a pass", "write all the required information onto a form", "having every necessary or normal part or compo...	[ "come or bring to a finish or an end" ]	[ "complete%2:30:02::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	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::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	washed	{ "name": "wash", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a thin coat of water-base paint", "the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)", "the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)", "the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)", "the ...	[ "cleanse (one's body) with soap and water" ]	[ "wash%2:29:00::" ]
Going through the Imperial Gate in the wall, I entered the grounds of Topkapi Palace, home of the Sultans and nerve center of the vast Ottoman Empire, and walked along a road toward another gate in the distance, past the Church of St. Irene, completed by Constantine in 330 A. D. on my left, and then, just outside the s...	beheading	{ "name": "behead", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cut the head of" ] }	[ "cut the head of" ]	[ "behead%2:35:00::" ]
Passing through the gate, with towers on either side once used as prisons, I entered a huge square surrounded by buildings, and on the wall to my right found a general plan of the grounds, with explanations in English for each building.	Passing through	{ "name": "pass_through", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make a passage or journey from one place to another", "cause to move through", "pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict" ] }	[ "make a passage or journey from one place to another" ]	[ "pass_through%2:38:00::" ]
Passing through the gate, with towers on either side once used as prisons, I entered a huge square surrounded by buildings, and on the wall to my right found a general plan of the grounds, with explanations in English for each building.	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::" ]
Passing through the gate, with towers on either side once used as prisons, I entered a huge square surrounded by buildings, and on the wall to my right found a general plan of the grounds, with explanations in English for each building.	entered	{ "name": "enter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to come or go into", "become a participant; be involved in", "register formally as a participant or member", "be or play a part of or in", "make a record of; set down in permanent form", "come on stage", "take on duties or office", "put...	[ "to come or go into" ]	[ "enter%2:38:00::" ]
Passing through the gate, with towers on either side once used as prisons, I entered a huge square surrounded by buildings, and on the wall to my right found a general plan of the grounds, with explanations in English for each building.	surrounded	{ "name": "surround", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the area in which something exists or lives", "extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle", "envelop completely", "surround so as to force to give up", "surround with a wall in order to fortify" ] }	[ "extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle" ]	[ "surround%2:35:00::" ]
Passing through the gate, with towers on either side once used as prisons, I entered a huge square surrounded by buildings, and on the wall to my right found a general plan of the grounds, with explanations in English for each building.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
There are a good many of them.	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 an existence, be extant" ]	[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
At one time about 10000 people lived there.	lived	{ "name": "live", "sense_definitions_list": [ "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of", "lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style", "continue to live through hardship or adversity", "support oneself", "have life, be alive", "have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotio...	[ "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of" ]	[ "live%2:42:08::" ]
Following arrowed signs, I veered right toward the former kitchens, complete with chimneys, which now house one of the world 's greatest collections of Chinese porcelain and a fabulous array of silver dinner services.	Following	{ "name": "follow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to travel behind, go after, come after", "be later in time", "come as a logical consequence; follow logically", "travel along a certain course", "act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes", "come after in time, as a result", ...	[ "travel along a certain course" ]	[ "follow%2:38:01::" ]
Following arrowed signs, I veered right toward the former kitchens, complete with chimneys, which now house one of the world 's greatest collections of Chinese porcelain and a fabulous array of silver dinner services.	veered	{ "name": "veer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "turn sharply; change direction abruptly", "shift to a clockwise direction" ] }	[ "turn sharply; change direction abruptly" ]	[ "veer%2:38:00::" ]
Following arrowed signs, I veered right toward the former kitchens, complete with chimneys, which now house one of the world 's greatest collections of Chinese porcelain and a fabulous array of silver dinner services.	house	{ "name": "house", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families", "the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments", "the members of a religious community living together", "the audience gathered together in a...	[ "contain or cover" ]	[ "house%2:42:02::" ]
Next to it is a copper section, with cooking utensils and a figure of the chief cook in an elaborate, floor-length robe.	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...	[ "happen, occur, take place" ]	[ "be%2:42:04::" ]
In the court once more, I went right toward the Reception House, a long one-story building with a deep portico.	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::" ]
Going through a door into another small court, I had the Throne Room directly in front.	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...	[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]	[ "go%2:38:00::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	walked	{ "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::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	containing	{ "name": "contain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "include or contain; have as a component", "contain or hold; have within", "lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits", "be divisible by", "be capable of holding or containing", "hold back, as of a danger o...	[ "contain or hold; have within" ]	[ "contain%2:42:13::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	came	{ "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...	[ "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody" ]	[ "come%2:38:00::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	houses	{ "name": "house", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families", "the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments", "the members of a religious community living together", "the audience gathered together in a...	[ "contain or cover" ]	[ "house%2:42:02::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	covered	{ "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 with a covering or cause to be covered" ]	[ "cover%2:35:00::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	glittering	{ "name": "glitter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the quality of shining with a bright reflected light", "the occurrence of a small flash or spark", "be shiny, as if wet" ] }	[ "be shiny, as if wet" ]	[ "glitter%2:39:00::" ]
I walked to the right around it to buildings containing illuminated manuscripts and came to the Treasury, which houses such things as coffee cups covered with diamonds, jewelled swords, rifles glittering with diamonds and huge divan-like thrones as large as small beds, on which the sultans sat cross-legged.	sat	{ "name": "sit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be seated", "be around, often idly or without specific purpose", "take a seat", "be in session", "assume a posture as for artistic purposes", "sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions", "be located or situat...	[ "be seated" ]	[ "sit%2:35:00::" ]
They are made of gold and covered with emeralds, pearls and other jewels.	made	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or design, often in a certain way" ]	[ "make%2:36:05::" ]
They are made of gold and covered with emeralds, pearls and other jewels.	covered	{ "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 with a covering or cause to be covered" ]	[ "cover%2:35:00::" ]
Taking the path behind the Throne Room to the building directly beyond it, the Portrait Gallery, I went right at the end of it, through a garden to a small building at the back - a sitting room furnished with low blue divans, its floor covered with carpets, its ceiling painted with gold squares and floral designs.	Taking	{ "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 ...	[ "travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route" ]	[ "take%2:38:02::" ]
Taking the path behind the Throne Room to the building directly beyond it, the Portrait Gallery, I went right at the end of it, through a garden to a small building at the back - a sitting room furnished with low blue divans, its floor covered with carpets, its ceiling painted with gold squares and floral designs.	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::" ]
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19 th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.	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...	[ "follow a procedure or take a course" ]	[ "go%2:41:00::" ]
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19 th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.	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...	[ "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract" ]	[ "get%2:40:00::" ]
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19 th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.	snubbed	{ "name": "snub", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an instance of driving away or warding off", "a refusal to recognize someone you know", "refuse to acknowledge", "reject outright and bluntly", "unusually short" ] }	[ "refuse to acknowledge" ]	[ "snub%2:32:01::" ]
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19 th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.	sent	{ "name": "send", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to go somewhere", "to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place", "cause to be directed or transmitted to another place", "transport commercially", "assign to a station", "transfer", "cause to be admitted; o...	[ "to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place" ]	[ "send%2:35:00::" ]
The American Institute of Decorators has acquired a rare complete set of sofas and chairs which are to be placed in the Executive Mansion 's library.	acquired	{ "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::" ]
The American Institute of Decorators has acquired a rare complete set of sofas and chairs which are to be placed in the Executive Mansion 's library.	placed	{ "name": "place", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a point located with respect to surface features of some region", "any area set aside for a particular purpose", "an abstract mental location", "a general vicinity", "the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another", ...	[ "put into a certain place or abstract location" ]	[ "place%2:35:00::" ]
The suite has been in the same family since the early 1800 's.	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 an existence, be extant" ]	[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
The gift is being presented by `` heirs and descendants of the Rutherford family of New Jersey, whose famous estate, '' Tranquility ``, was located near the Duncan Phyfe workshop at Andover, N. J..	presented	{ "name": "present", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech", "something presented as a gift", "a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking", "give an exhibition of to an intereste...	[ "hand over formally" ]	[ "present%2:40:01::" ]
The gift is being presented by `` heirs and descendants of the Rutherford family of New Jersey, whose famous estate, '' Tranquility ``, was located near the Duncan Phyfe workshop at Andover, N. J..	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...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
Authenticated pieces of Duncan Phyfe furniture are uncommon, although millions of American homes today display pieces patterned after the style trends he set 150 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::" ]
Authenticated pieces of Duncan Phyfe furniture are uncommon, although millions of American homes today display pieces patterned after the style trends he set 150 years ago.	display	{ "name": "display", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something intended to communicate a particular impression", "something shown to the public", "a visual representation of something", "behavior that makes your feelings public", "exhibiting openly in public view", "an electronic device that re...	[ "to show, make visible or apparent" ]	[ "display%2:39:00::" ]
Authenticated pieces of Duncan Phyfe furniture are uncommon, although millions of American homes today display pieces patterned after the style trends he set 150 years ago.	patterned	{ "name": "pattern", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a perceptual structure", "a customary way of operation or behavior", "a decorative or artistic work", "something regarded as a normative example", "a model considered worthy of imitation", "something intended as a guide for making something e...	[ "plan or create according to a model or models" ]	[ "pattern%2:36:00::" ]
Authenticated pieces of Duncan Phyfe furniture are uncommon, although millions of American homes today display pieces patterned after the style trends he set 150 years ago.	set	{ "name": "set", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used", "(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols", "several exercises intended to be done in series", "representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used...	[ "fix conclusively or authoritatively" ]	[ "set%2:31:04::" ]
This acquisition is a matched, perfect set - consisting of two sofas six feet long, plus six sidechairs and two armchairs.	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::" ]
The AID has undertaken the redecoration of the * White House library as a project in connection with the work being done by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy 's Fine Arts Advisory Committee to secure antiques for the presidential home.	undertaken	{ "name": "undertake", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter upon an activity or enterprise", "accept as a challenge", "promise to do or accomplish", "enter into a contractual arrangement", "accept as a charge" ] }	[ "enter upon an activity or enterprise" ]	[ "undertake%2:36:00::" ]
The AID has undertaken the redecoration of the * White House library as a project in connection with the work being done by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy 's Fine Arts Advisory Committee to secure antiques for the presidential home.	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...	[ "carry out or perform an action" ]	[ "do%2:36:01::" ]
The AID has undertaken the redecoration of the * White House library as a project in connection with the work being done by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy 's Fine Arts Advisory Committee to secure antiques for the presidential home.	secure	{ "name": "secure", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get by special effort", "cause to be firmly attached", "assure payment of", "make certain of", "fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug", "furnish with battens", "free from fear or doubt; easy in mind", "free from danger or ris...	[ "get by special effort" ]	[ "secure%2:40:00::" ]
It is the AID 's intention to create in the library `` a miniature museum of Americana '' before completed refurbishing is unveiled early this fall.	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...	[ "form or compose" ]	[ "be%2:42:02::" ]
It is the AID 's intention to create in the library `` a miniature museum of Americana '' before completed refurbishing is unveiled early this fall.	create	{ "name": "create", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make or cause to be or to become", "bring into existence", "pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity", "invest with a new title, office, or rank", "create by artistic means", "create or manufacture a man-made product" ] ...	[ "make or cause to be or to become" ]	[ "create%2:36:00::" ]
It is the AID 's intention to create in the library `` a miniature museum of Americana '' before completed refurbishing is unveiled early this fall.	unveiled	{ "name": "unveil", "sense_definitions_list": [ "remove the veil from", "make visible", "remove the cover from" ] }	[ "remove the veil from" ]	[ "unveil%2:35:00::" ]
The room will also feature another rarity many antiquarians would consider more important than the Duncan Phyfe furniture.	feature	{ "name": "feature", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a prominent attribute or aspect of something", "the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin", "the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater", "a special or prominent article in a newspaper or maga...	[ "have as a feature" ]	[ "feature%2:42:00::" ]
The room will also feature another rarity many antiquarians would consider more important than the Duncan Phyfe furniture.	consider	{ "name": "consider", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deem to be", "give careful consideration to", "take into consideration for exemplifying purposes", "show consideration for; take into account", "think about carefully; weigh", "judge or regard; look upon; judge", "look at attentively", ...	[ "deem to be" ]	[ "consider%2:31:00::" ]
The AID has found a mantlepiece attributed to Samuel McIntyre of Salem, Mass., an architect and woodcarver who competed for the designing of the Capitol here in 1792.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "get something or somebody for a specific purpose" ]	[ "find%2:40:01::" ]
The AID has found a mantlepiece attributed to Samuel McIntyre of Salem, Mass., an architect and woodcarver who competed for the designing of the Capitol here in 1792.	attributed	{ "name": "attribute", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished", "an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity", "attribute or credit to", "decide as to where something belongs in a scheme" ] }	[ "attribute or credit to" ]	[ "attribute%2:31:00::" ]
The AID has found a mantlepiece attributed to Samuel McIntyre of Salem, Mass., an architect and woodcarver who competed for the designing of the Capitol here in 1792.	competed	{ "name": "compete", "sense_definitions_list": [ "compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others" ] }	[ "compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others" ]	[ "compete%2:33:00::" ]
The mantel was found in a recently demolished Salem house and is being fitted over the White House library fireplace.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
The mantel was found in a recently demolished Salem house and is being fitted over the White House library fireplace.	fitted	{ "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...	[ "be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired" ]	[ "fit%2:42:02::" ]
It will be painted to match the paneling in the room.	painted	{ "name": "paint", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating", "(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usu...	[ "apply paint to; coat with paint" ]	[ "paint%2:35:00::" ]

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