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The second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520 - acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick Corp., a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders, which is interested in developing part of the project.	permits	{ "name": "permit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a legal document giving official permission to do something", "the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization", "large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies", "consent to, give permission", "make it possible through a specific ...	[ "consent to, give permission" ]	[ "permit%2:32:00::" ]
The second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520 - acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick Corp., a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders, which is interested in developing part of the project.	sell	{ "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::" ]
The second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520 - acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick Corp., a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders, which is interested in developing part of the project.	composed	{ "name": "compose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "form the substance of", "write music", "produce a literary work", "put together out of existing material", "calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet", "make up plans or basic details for" ] }	[ "form the substance of" ]	[ "compose%2:42:00::" ]
The second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520 - acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick Corp., a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders, which is interested in developing part of the project.	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 second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520 - acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick Corp., a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders, which is interested in developing part of the project.	developing	{ "name": "develop", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation", "work out", "gain through experience", "come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)", "come into existence; take on form or shape", "change th...	[ "change the use of and make available or usable" ]	[ "develop%2:30:04::" ]
The plan for eliminating traffic hazards for pedestrians was developed by Dr. Constantinos A. Doxiadis, former Minister of Reconstruction in Greece and a consulting planner for the New Eastwick Corp..	eliminating	{ "name": "eliminate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "terminate, end, or take out", "do away with", "kill in large numbers", "dismiss from consideration or a contest", "eliminate from the body", "remove from a contest or race", "remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations" ] ...	[ "do away with" ]	[ "eliminate%2:42:01::" ]
The plan for eliminating traffic hazards for pedestrians was developed by Dr. Constantinos A. Doxiadis, former Minister of Reconstruction in Greece and a consulting planner for the New Eastwick Corp..	developed	{ "name": "develop", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation", "work out", "gain through experience", "come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)", "come into existence; take on form or shape", "change th...	[ "work out" ]	[ "develop%2:36:00::" ]
The plan calls for dividing the project into 16 sectors which would be barred to vehicular traffic.	calls for	{ "name": "call_for", "sense_definitions_list": [ "express the need or desire for; ask for", "require as useful, just, or proper", "request the participation or presence of", "gather or collect" ] }	[ "require as useful, just, or proper" ]	[ "call_for%2:42:00::" ]
The plan calls for dividing the project into 16 sectors which would be barred to vehicular traffic.	dividing	{ "name": "divide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)", "a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems", "separate into parts or portions", "perform a division", "act as a barrier between; stand...	[ "separate into parts or portions" ]	[ "divide%2:41:00::" ]
The plan calls for dividing the project into 16 sectors which would be barred to vehicular traffic.	barred	{ "name": "bar", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter", "a counter where you can obtain food or drink", "a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon", "musical notation for a repeating pattern o...	[ "prevent from entering; keep out" ]	[ "bar%2:32:00::" ]
It provides for a series of landscaped walkways and a central esplanade that would eventually run through the center of the entire two-and-a-half-mile length of the project.	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...	[ "stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point" ]	[ "run%2:42:00::" ]
The esplanade eliminates Grovers ave., which on original plans ran through the center of the development.	eliminates	{ "name": "eliminate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "terminate, end, or take out", "do away with", "kill in large numbers", "dismiss from consideration or a contest", "eliminate from the body", "remove from a contest or race", "remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations" ] ...	[ "do away with" ]	[ "eliminate%2:42:01::" ]
The esplanade eliminates Grovers ave., which on original plans ran through the center of the development.	ran	{ "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...	[ "stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point" ]	[ "run%2:42:00::" ]
The esplanade would feature pedestrian bridges over roads in the project.	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 president of the Kansas City local of the International Association of Fire Fighters was severly injured today when a bomb tore his car apart as he left home for work.	injured	{ "name": "injure", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause injuries or bodily harm to", "hurt the feelings of", "cause damage or affect negatively" ] }	[ "cause injuries or bodily harm to" ]	[ "injure%2:29:00::" ]
The president of the Kansas City local of the International Association of Fire Fighters was severly injured today when a bomb tore his car apart as he left home for work.	tore	{ "name": "tear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands", "an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart", "an occasion for excessive eating or drinking", "the act of tearing", "separate or cause to separate abruptly", "to separ...	[ "separate or cause to separate abruptly" ]	[ "tear%2:35:00::" ]
The president of the Kansas City local of the International Association of Fire Fighters was severly injured today when a bomb tore his car apart as he left home for work.	left	{ "name": "leave", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty", "permission to do something", "the act of departing politely", "go away from a place", "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness", "act or be so ...	[ "go away from a place" ]	[ "leave%2:38:01::" ]
Battalion Chief Stanton M. Gladden, 42, the central figure in a representation dispute between the fire fighters association and the teamsters union, suffered multiple fractures of both ankles.	suffered	{ "name": "suffer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "undergo or be subjected to", "undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)", "experience (emotional) pain", "put up with something or somebody unpleasant", "get worse", "feel pain or be in pain", "feel physical pain", "feel unwell or uncomfo...	[ "undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)" ]	[ "suffer%2:29:01::" ]
He was in Baptist Memorial hospital.	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::" ]
The battalion chief said he had just gotten into his 1958 model automobile to move it from the driveway of his home so that he could take his other car to work.	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::" ]
The battalion chief said he had just gotten into his 1958 model automobile to move it from the driveway of his home so that he could take his other car to work.	gotten into	{ "name": "get_into", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get involved in or with", "to come or go into", "secure a place in a college, university, etc.", "familiarize oneself thoroughly with", "put clothing on one's body" ] }	[ "to come or go into" ]	[ "get_into%2:38:00::" ]
The battalion chief said he had just gotten into his 1958 model automobile to move it from the driveway of his home so that he could take his other car to work.	move	{ "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...	[ "cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense" ]	[ "move%2:38:01::" ]
The battalion chief said he had just gotten into his 1958 model automobile to move it from the driveway of his home so that he could take his other car to work.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route" ]	[ "take%2:38:02::" ]
`` I 'd just turned on the ignition when there was a big flash and I was lying on the driveway '', he said.	turned on	{ "name": "turn_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to operate by flipping a switch", "be contingent on", "produce suddenly or automatically", "become hostile towards", "cause to be agitated, excited, or roused", "stimulate sexually", "get high, stoned, or drugged" ] }	[ "cause to operate by flipping a switch" ]	[ "turn_on%2:35:00::" ]
`` I 'd just turned on the ignition when there was a big flash and I was lying on the driveway '', he said.	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::" ]
`` I 'd just turned on the ignition when there was a big flash and I was lying on the driveway '', he 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::" ]
Gladden 's wife and two of his sons, John, 17, and Jim, 13, were inside the house.	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...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
The younger boy said the blast knocked him out of bed and against the wall.	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::" ]
The younger boy said the blast knocked him out of bed and against the wall.	knocked	{ "name": "knock", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)", "negative criticism", "a vigorous blow", "a bad experience", "the act of hitting vigorously", "deliver a sharp blow or push :", "rap with the knuckles", "knock against wi...	[ "deliver a sharp blow or push :" ]	[ "knock%2:35:04::" ]
The explosion sent the hood of the car flying over the roof of the house.	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...	[ "cause to go somewhere" ]	[ "send%2:38:01::" ]
The explosion sent the hood of the car flying over the roof of the house.	flying	{ "name": "fly", "sense_definitions_list": [ "two-winged insects characterized by active flight", "flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent", "an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth", "(basebal...	[ "travel through the air; be airborne" ]	[ "fly%2:38:00::" ]
The left front wheel landed 100 feet away.	landed	{ "name": "land", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the land on which real estate is located", "material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)", "territory over which rule or control is exercised", "the solid part of the ea...	[ "reach or come to rest" ]	[ "land%2:38:00::" ]
Police laboratory technicians said the explosive device, containing either TNT or nitroglycerine, was apparently placed under the left front wheel.	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::" ]
Police laboratory technicians said the explosive device, containing either TNT or nitroglycerine, was apparently placed under the left front wheel.	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::" ]
Police laboratory technicians said the explosive device, containing either TNT or nitroglycerine, was apparently placed under the left front wheel.	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::" ]
It was first believed the bomb was rigged to the car 's starter.	believed	{ "name": "believe", "sense_definitions_list": [ "accept as true; take to be true", "judge or regard; look upon; judge", "be confident about something", "follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer", "credit with veracity" ] }	[ "accept as true; take to be true" ]	[ "believe%2:31:00::" ]
It was first believed the bomb was rigged to the car 's starter.	rigged	{ "name": "rig", "sense_definitions_list": [ "gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise", "a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together", "formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel", "a set of clothing (with accessories)", "gear used in fishing", "a v...	[ "connect or secure to" ]	[ "rig%2:35:00::" ]
Gladden had been the target of threatening telephone calls in recent months and reportedly received one last night.	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...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Gladden had been the target of threatening telephone calls in recent months and reportedly received one last night.	received	{ "name": "receive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get something; come into possession of", "receive a specified treatment (abstract)", "register (perceptual input)", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "express willingness to have in one's home or environs", "accept as t...	[ "get something; come into possession of" ]	[ "receive%2:40:00::" ]
The fire department here has been torn for months by dissension involving top personnel and the fight between the fire fighters association and the teamsters union.	torn	{ "name": "tear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands", "an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart", "an occasion for excessive eating or drinking", "the act of tearing", "separate or cause to separate abruptly", "to separ...	[ "to separate or be separated by force" ]	[ "tear%2:35:01::" ]
The fire department here has been torn for months by dissension involving top personnel and the fight between the fire fighters association and the teamsters union.	involving	{ "name": "involve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "connect closely and often incriminatingly", "engage as a participant", "have as a necessary feature", "require as useful, just, or proper", "contain as a part", "occupy or engage the interest of", "make complex or intricate or complicated...	[ "connect closely and often incriminatingly" ]	[ "involve%2:42:01::" ]
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters, which began organizing city firemen in 1959.	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters, which began organizing city firemen in 1959.	led	{ "name": "lead", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an advantage held by a competitor in a race", "a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey", "evidence pointing to a possible solution", "a position of leadership (especially in the phr...	[ "be in charge of" ]	[ "lead%2:41:00::" ]
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters, which began organizing city firemen in 1959.	began	{ "name": "begin", "sense_definitions_list": [ "Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)", "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action", "have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial,...	[ "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action" ]	[ "begin%2:30:00::" ]
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters, which began organizing city firemen in 1959.	organizing	{ "name": "organize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "create (as an entity)", "cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea", "plan and direct (a complex undertaking)", "bring order and organization to", "arrange by systematic planning and united effort", "...	[ "create (as an entity)" ]	[ "organize%2:41:01::" ]
The fire fighters association here offered a $ 5000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the bombing.	offered	{ "name": "offer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the verbal act of offering", "something offered (as a proposal or bid)", "a usually brief attempt", "make available or accessible, provide or furnish", "present for acceptance or rejection", "agree freely", "put forward for consideration", ...	[ "make available or accessible, provide or furnish" ]	[ "offer%2:40:02::" ]
The fire fighters association here offered a $ 5000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the bombing.	leading	{ "name": "lead", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an advantage held by a competitor in a race", "a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey", "evidence pointing to a possible solution", "a position of leadership (especially in the phr...	[ "have as a result or residue" ]	[ "lead%2:42:04::" ]
A $ 500 reward was offered by the association 's local in Kansas City, Kas..	offered	{ "name": "offer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the verbal act of offering", "something offered (as a proposal or bid)", "a usually brief attempt", "make available or accessible, provide or furnish", "present for acceptance or rejection", "agree freely", "put forward for consideration", ...	[ "make available or accessible, provide or furnish" ]	[ "offer%2:40:02::" ]
The association said it would post 24 hour guards at Gladden 's home and at those of James Mining and Eugene Shiflett.	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::" ]
The association said it would post 24 hour guards at Gladden 's home and at those of James Mining and Eugene Shiflett.	post	{ "name": "post", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand", "military installation at which a body of troops is stationed", "a job in an organization", "an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an uprigh...	[ "assign to a station" ]	[ "post%2:33:00::" ]
Mining is secretary-treasurer of the local and Shiflett is a member of its executive committee.	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...	[ "work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function" ]	[ "be%2:41:00::" ]
Mining is secretary-treasurer of the local and Shiflett is a member of its executive committee.	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...	[ "work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function" ]	[ "be%2:41:00::" ]
Both have been active in the association.	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Turkish political leaders bowed today to military pressure and agreed to form an emergency national front government with Gen. Cemal Gursel as president.	bowed	{ "name": "bow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces", "a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments", "front part of a vessel or aircraft", "a weapon for shooting arrows, comp...	[ "yield to another's wish or opinion" ]	[ "bow%2:32:01::" ]
Turkish political leaders bowed today to military pressure and agreed to form an emergency national front government with Gen. Cemal Gursel as president.	agreed	{ "name": "agree", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be in accord; be in agreement", "consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something", "be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics", "go together", "show grammatical agreement", "be agreeable or suitable", ...	[ "consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something" ]	[ "agree%2:32:01::" ]
Turkish political leaders bowed today to military pressure and agreed to form an emergency national front government with Gen. Cemal Gursel as president.	form	{ "name": "form", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something", "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality", "a perceptual structure", "any spatial attributes (especia...	[ "create (as an entity)" ]	[ "form%2:41:00::" ]
An agreement between the leaders of four parties which contested indecisive elections on Oct. 15 was reached after almost 18 hours of political bargaining under the threat of an army coup d ' etat.	contested	{ "name": "contest", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants", "a struggle between rivals", "to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation" ] }	[ "to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation" ]	[ "contest%2:32:00::" ]
An agreement between the leaders of four parties which contested indecisive elections on Oct. 15 was reached after almost 18 hours of political bargaining under the threat of an army coup d ' etat.	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...	[ "to gain with effort" ]	[ "reach%2:41:00::" ]
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago, the army general staff, led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay, had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government.	By-passing	{ "name": "bypass", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center", "a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)", "a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the ...	[ "avoid something unpleasant or laborious" ]	[ "bypass%2:32:00::" ]
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago, the army general staff, led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay, had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government.	ruled	{ "name": "rule", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior", "something regarded as a normative example", "prescribed guide for conduct or action", "(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice", "a basic generalization tha...	[ "exercise authority over; as of nations" ]	[ "rule%2:41:00::" ]
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago, the army general staff, led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay, had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government.	led	{ "name": "lead", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an advantage held by a competitor in a race", "a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey", "evidence pointing to a possible solution", "a position of leadership (especially in the phr...	[ "be in charge of" ]	[ "lead%2:41:00::" ]
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago, the army general staff, led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay, had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government.	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...	[ "decide upon or fix definitely" ]	[ "set%2:32:00::" ]
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago, the army general staff, led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay, had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government.	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::" ]
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president.	threatened	{ "name": "threaten", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pose a threat to; present a danger to", "to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:", "to be a menacing indication of something:" ] }	[ "to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:" ]	[ "threaten%2:32:00::" ]
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president.	form	{ "name": "form", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something", "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality", "a perceptual structure", "any spatial attributes (especia...	[ "create (as an entity)" ]	[ "form%2:41:00::" ]
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president.	failed	{ "name": "fail", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fail to do something; leave something undone", "be unsuccessful", "disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake", "stop operating or functioning", "be unable", "judge unacceptable", "fail to get a passing grade", "fall short in wh...	[ "fail to do something; leave something undone" ]	[ "fail%2:41:02::" ]
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president.	sign	{ "name": "sign", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)", "a public display of a message", "any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message", "structure displaying a board on which advertisem...	[ "approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation" ]	[ "sign%2:41:00::" ]
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president.	agreeing	{ "name": "agree", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be in accord; be in agreement", "consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something", "be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics", "go together", "show grammatical agreement", "be agreeable or suitable", ...	[ "be in accord; be in agreement" ]	[ "agree%2:32:00::" ]
Gen. Gursel has headed the military junta the last 17 months.	headed	{ "name": "head", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains", "a single domestic animal", "that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason", "a person who is in cha...	[ "be in charge of" ]	[ "head%2:41:00::" ]
The military also had demanded pledges that there would be no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned.	demanded	{ "name": "demand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an urgent or peremptory request", "the ability and desire to purchase goods and services", "required activity", "the act of demanding", "a condition requiring relief", "request urgently and forcefully", "require as useful, just, or proper"...	[ "request urgently and forcefully" ]	[ "demand%2:32:00::" ]
The military also had demanded pledges that there would be no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned.	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::" ]
The military also had demanded pledges that there would be no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned.	passed	{ "name": "pass", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls", "(military) a written leave of absence", "(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate", "the location in a range of mountains of a geologic...	[ "make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation" ]	[ "pass%2:41:02::" ]
The military also had demanded pledges that there would be no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned.	pardoned	{ "name": "pardon", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of excusing a mistake or offense", "a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense", "the formal act of liberating someone", "accept an excuse for", "grant a pardon to" ] }	[ "grant a pardon to" ]	[ "pardon%2:32:00::" ]
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.	came out	{ "name": "come_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "appear or become visible; make a showing", "be issued or published", "come out of", "result or end", "come off", "take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal", "make oneself visible; take action", "bulge outward", ...	[ "appear or become visible; make a showing" ]	[ "come_out%2:30:00::" ]
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.	stated	{ "name": "state", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation", "the way something is with respect to its main attributes", "the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state", "a politically organized body of p...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "state%2:32:00::" ]
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.	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...	[ "to gain with effort" ]	[ "reach%2:41:00::" ]
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.	created	{ "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::" ]
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.	left	{ "name": "leave", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty", "permission to do something", "the act of departing politely", "go away from a place", "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness", "act or be so ...	[ "make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain" ]	[ "leave%2:42:01::" ]
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own.	form	{ "name": "form", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something", "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality", "a perceptual structure", "any spatial attributes (especia...	[ "create (as an entity)" ]	[ "form%2:41:00::" ]
As autumn starts its annual sweep, few Americans and Canadians realize how fortunate they are in having the world 's finest fall coloring.	starts	{ "name": "start", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the beginning of anything", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)", "a sudden involuntary movement", "the act of starting something", "a line indicating the location of the star...	[ "set in motion, cause to start" ]	[ "start%2:30:01::" ]
As autumn starts its annual sweep, few Americans and Canadians realize how fortunate they are in having the world 's finest fall coloring.	realize	{ "name": "realize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be fully aware or cognizant of", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "make real or concrete; give reality or substance to", "earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages", "convert into cash; of goods and prope...	[ "be fully aware or cognizant of" ]	[ "realize%2:31:01::" ]
As autumn starts its annual sweep, few Americans and Canadians realize how fortunate they are in having the world 's finest fall coloring.	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::" ]
As autumn starts its annual sweep, few Americans and Canadians realize how fortunate they are in having the world 's finest fall coloring.	having	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Spectacular displays of this sort are relatively rare in the entire land surface of the earth.	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 only other regions so blessed are the British Isles, western Europe, eastern China, southern Chile and parts of Japan, New Zealand and Tasmania.	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::" ]
Their autumn tints are all fairly low keyed compared with the fiery stabs of crimson, gold, purple, bronze, blue and vermilion that flame up in North America.	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::" ]
Their autumn tints are all fairly low keyed compared with the fiery stabs of crimson, gold, purple, bronze, blue and vermilion that flame up in North America.	compared	{ "name": "compare", "sense_definitions_list": [ "qualities that are comparable", "examine and note the similarities or differences of", "be comparable", "consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous", "to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb" ] }	[ "examine and note the similarities or differences of" ]	[ "compare%2:31:00::" ]
Their autumn tints are all fairly low keyed compared with the fiery stabs of crimson, gold, purple, bronze, blue and vermilion that flame up in North America.	flame up	{ "name": "flame_up", "sense_definitions_list": [ "burn brightly" ] }	[ "burn brightly" ]	[ "flame_up%2:43:00::" ]
Jack Frost is not really responsible for this great seasonal spectacle ; in fact, a freezing autumn dulls the blaze.	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::" ]
Jack Frost is not really responsible for this great seasonal spectacle ; in fact, a freezing autumn dulls the blaze.	dulls	{ "name": "dull", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make dull in appearance", "become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness", "deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping", "make numb or insensitive", "make dull or blunt", "become less interesting or attractive", "m...	[ "make dull in appearance" ]	[ "dull%2:35:01::" ]
The best effects come from a combination of temperate climate and plenty of late-summer rain, followed by sunny days and cool nights.	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...	[ "to be the product or result" ]	[ "come%2:42:04::" ]
The best effects come from a combination of temperate climate and plenty of late-summer rain, followed by sunny days and cool nights.	followed	{ "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", ...	[ "be next" ]	[ "follow%2:42:02::" ]
Foliage pilgrimages, either organized or individual, are becoming an autumn item for more and more Americans each year.	becoming	{ "name": "become", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "undergo a change or development", "come into existence", "enhance the appearance of" ] }	[ "undergo a change or development" ]	[ "become%2:42:01::" ]
Below is a specific guide, keyed to the calendar.	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::" ]
Late September finds Quebec 's color at its peak, especially in the Laurentian hills and in the area south of the St. Lawrence River.	finds	{ "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", ...	[ "perceive or be contemporaneous with" ]	[ "find%2:39:01::" ]
In the Maritime provinces farther east, the tones are a little quieter.	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::" ]
Ontario 's foliage is most vivid from about Sept. 23 to Oct. 10, with both Muskoka ( 100 miles north of Toronto ) and Haliburton ( 125 miles northwest of Toronto ) holding color cavalcades starting Sept. 23.	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::" ]
Ontario 's foliage is most vivid from about Sept. 23 to Oct. 10, with both Muskoka ( 100 miles north of Toronto ) and Haliburton ( 125 miles northwest of Toronto ) holding color cavalcades starting Sept. 23.	holding	{ "name": "hold", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of grasping", "understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something", "power by which something or someone is affected or dominated", "time during which some action is awaited", "a state of being confined (usually for ...	[ "organize or be responsible for" ]	[ "hold%2:36:00::" ]
Ontario 's foliage is most vivid from about Sept. 23 to Oct. 10, with both Muskoka ( 100 miles north of Toronto ) and Haliburton ( 125 miles northwest of Toronto ) holding color cavalcades starting Sept. 23.	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::" ]
In the Canadian Rockies, great groves of aspen are already glinting gold.	glinting	{ "name": "glint", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a momentary flash of light", "a spatially localized brightness", "be shiny, as if wet", "throw a glance at; take a brief look at" ] }	[ "be shiny, as if wet" ]	[ "glint%2:39:00::" ]

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