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In all, the Senate signed a check for $ 46.7 billion, which not only included the extra $ 3.5 billion requested the week before by President Kennedy, but tacked on $ 754 million more than the President had asked for.	tacked on	{ "name": "tack_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fix to; attach" ] }	[ "fix to; attach" ]	[ "tack_on%2:35:00::" ]
In all, the Senate signed a check for $ 46.7 billion, which not only included the extra $ 3.5 billion requested the week before by President Kennedy, but tacked on $ 754 million more than the President had asked for.	asked	{ "name": "ask", "sense_definitions_list": [ "inquire about", "make a request or demand for something to somebody", "direct or put; seek an answer to", "consider obligatory; request and expect", "address a question to and expect an answer from", "require as useful, just, or proper", "req...	[ "make a request or demand for something to somebody" ]	[ "ask%2:32:01::" ]
( The Senate, on its own, decided to provide additional B-52 and other long-range bombers for the Strategic Air Command. )	decided	{ "name": "decide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "reach, make, or come to a decision about something", "bring to an end; settle conclusively", "cause to decide", "influence or determine" ] }	[ "reach, make, or come to a decision about something" ]	[ "decide%2:31:00::" ]
( The Senate, on its own, decided to provide additional B-52 and other long-range bombers for the Strategic Air Command. )	provide	{ "name": "provide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give something useful or necessary to", "give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance", "determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation", "mount or put up",...	[ "give something useful or necessary to" ]	[ "provide%2:40:00::" ]
The House, which had passed its smaller appropriation before the President 's urgent call for more, was expected to go along with the increased defense budget in short order.	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 House, which had passed its smaller appropriation before the President 's urgent call for more, was expected to go along with the increased defense budget in short order.	expected	{ "name": "expect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "regard something as probable or likely", "consider obligatory; request and expect", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", "consider reasonable or due", "look forward to the birth of a child", "be pregnant with" ] }	[ "regard something as probable or likely" ]	[ "expect%2:31:00::" ]
The House, which had passed its smaller appropriation before the President 's urgent call for more, was expected to go along with the increased defense budget in short order.	go along	{ "name": "go_along", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cooperate or pretend to cooperate", "continue a certain state, condition, or activity", "pass by" ] }	[ "cooperate or pretend to cooperate" ]	[ "go_along%2:41:00::" ]
In other areas, Congressional action last week included :	included	{ "name": "include", "sense_definitions_list": [ "have as a part, be made up out of", "consider as part of something", "add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category", "allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and respo...	[ "have as a part, be made up out of" ]	[ "include%2:42:00::" ]
The Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224 - 170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.	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 Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224 - 170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.	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 Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224 - 170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.	expected	{ "name": "expect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "regard something as probable or likely", "consider obligatory; request and expect", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", "consider reasonable or due", "look forward to the birth of a child", "be pregnant with" ] }	[ "regard something as probable or likely" ]	[ "expect%2:31:00::" ]
The Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224 - 170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.	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 Senate also voted $ 5.2 billion to finance the government 's health, welfare, and labor activities.	voted	{ "name": "vote", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative", "the opinion of a group as determined by voting", "a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment", "...	[ "express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote" ]	[ "vote%2:41:13::" ]
The Senate also voted $ 5.2 billion to finance the government 's health, welfare, and labor activities.	finance	{ "name": "finance", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the commercial activity of providing funds and capital", "the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets", "the management of money and credit and banking and investments", "obtain or provide money for", "sell or pr...	[ "obtain or provide money for" ]	[ "finance%2:40:00::" ]
Debate on the all-important foreign-aid bill, with its controversial long-range proposals, had just begun on the Senate floor at the weekend.	begun	{ "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,...	[ "have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense" ]	[ "begin%2:42:00::" ]
White House legislative aides were still confident the bill would pass intact.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
White House legislative aides were still confident the bill would pass intact.	pass	{ "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::" ]
Most members of the U. S. Senate, because they are human, like to eat as high on the hog as they can.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Most members of the U. S. Senate, because they are human, like to eat as high on the hog as they can.	like	{ "name": "like", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a similar kind;,", "a kind of person", "prefer or wish to do something", "find enjoyable or agreeable", "be fond of", "feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard", "want to have", "resembling or similar; having the same or some...	[ "prefer or wish to do something" ]	[ "like%2:37:01::" ]
Most members of the U. S. Senate, because they are human, like to eat as high on the hog as they can.	eat	{ "name": "eat", "sense_definitions_list": [ "take in solid food", "eat a meal; take a meal", "take in food; used of animals only", "worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way", "use up (resources or materials)", "cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid" ] }	[ "eat a meal; take a meal" ]	[ "eat%2:34:01::" ]
But, because they are politicians, they like to talk as poor-mouth as the lowliest voter.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
But, because they are politicians, they like to talk as poor-mouth as the lowliest voter.	like	{ "name": "like", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a similar kind;,", "a kind of person", "prefer or wish to do something", "find enjoyable or agreeable", "be fond of", "feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard", "want to have", "resembling or similar; having the same or some...	[ "prefer or wish to do something" ]	[ "like%2:37:01::" ]
But, because they are politicians, they like to talk as poor-mouth as the lowliest voter.	talk	{ "name": "talk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an exchange of ideas via conversation", "discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')", "the act of giving a talk to an audience", "a speech that is open to the public", "idle gossip or rumor", "exchange thoughts; ...	[ "express in speech" ]	[ "talk%2:32:00::" ]
As a result, ever since 1851 when the Senate restaurant opened in the new wing of the Capitol Building, the senators have never ceased to grumble about the food - even while they opposed every move that might improve it.	opened	{ "name": "open", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water", "where the air is unconfined", "a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play", "information that has become public", "cause to open or to become open", "start to opera...	[ "start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning" ]	[ "open%2:41:00::" ]
As a result, ever since 1851 when the Senate restaurant opened in the new wing of the Capitol Building, the senators have never ceased to grumble about the food - even while they opposed every move that might improve it.	ceased	{ "name": "cease", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end", "put an end to a state or an activity", "have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical" ] }	[ "put an end to a state or an activity" ]	[ "cease%2:42:00::" ]
As a result, ever since 1851 when the Senate restaurant opened in the new wing of the Capitol Building, the senators have never ceased to grumble about the food - even while they opposed every move that might improve it.	grumble	{ "name": "grumble", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a loud low dull continuous noise", "a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone", "show one's unhappiness or critical attitude", "make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath", "to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds", "make ...	[ "make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath" ]	[ "grumble%2:32:00::" ]
As a result, ever since 1851 when the Senate restaurant opened in the new wing of the Capitol Building, the senators have never ceased to grumble about the food - even while they opposed every move that might improve it.	opposed	{ "name": "oppose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be against; express opposition to", "fight against or resist strongly", "contrast with equal weight or force", "set into opposition or rivalry", "act against or in opposition to", "be resistant to" ] }	[ "be against; express opposition to" ]	[ "oppose%2:32:01::" ]
As a result, ever since 1851 when the Senate restaurant opened in the new wing of the Capitol Building, the senators have never ceased to grumble about the food - even while they opposed every move that might improve it.	improve	{ "name": "improve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to make better", "get better" ] }	[ "to make better" ]	[ "improve%2:30:01::" ]
Over the years, enlivened chiefly by disputes about the relative merits of Maine and Idaho potatoes, the menu has pursued its drab all-American course.	enlivened	{ "name": "enliven", "sense_definitions_list": [ "heighten or intensify", "make lively" ] }	[ "heighten or intensify" ]	[ "enliven%2:37:00::" ]
Over the years, enlivened chiefly by disputes about the relative merits of Maine and Idaho potatoes, the menu has pursued its drab all-American course.	pursued	{ "name": "pursue", "sense_definitions_list": [ "carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in", "follow in or as if in pursuit", "go in search of or hunt for", "carry further or advance" ] }	[ "carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in" ]	[ "pursue%2:41:00::" ]
Individual senators, with an eye to the voters back home, occasionally introduced smelts from Michigan, soft-shell crabs from Maryland, oysters from Washington, grapefruit from Florida.	introduced	{ "name": "introduce", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to come to know personally", "bring something new to an environment", "introduce", "bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment", "bring in or establish in a new place or environment", "put or introduce into something"...	[ "bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment" ]	[ "introduce%2:38:00::" ]
But plain old bean soup, served daily since the turn of the century ( at the insistence of the late Sen. Fred Dubois of Idaho ), made clear to the citizenry that the Senate 's stomach was in the right place.	served	{ "name": "serve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play", "serve a purpose, role, or function", "do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function", "contribute or conduce to", "be used by; as of a utility", "help to some food; help with food or drink...	[ "provide (usually but not necessarily food)" ]	[ "serve%2:34:00::" ]
But plain old bean soup, served daily since the turn of the century ( at the insistence of the late Sen. Fred Dubois of Idaho ), made clear to the citizenry that the Senate 's stomach was in the right place.	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,...	[ "give certain properties to something" ]	[ "make%2:30:00::" ]
But plain old bean soup, served daily since the turn of the century ( at the insistence of the late Sen. Fred Dubois of Idaho ), made clear to the citizenry that the Senate 's stomach was in the right place.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
In a daring stroke, the Senate ventured forth last week into the world of haute cuisine and hired a $ 10000 - per-year French-born maitre d ' hotel.	ventured	{ "name": "venture", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome", "an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits", "a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit", "proceed somewhere despite the risk of possib...	[ "proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers" ]	[ "venture%2:41:01::" ]
In a daring stroke, the Senate ventured forth last week into the world of haute cuisine and hired a $ 10000 - per-year French-born maitre d ' hotel.	hired	{ "name": "hire", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a newly hired employee", "the act of hiring something or someone", "engage or hire for work", "hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services", "engage for service under a term of contract" ] }	[ "engage or hire for work" ]	[ "hire%2:41:00::" ]
Had a funny experience at Newport yesterday afternoon.	Had	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Sat there and as a woman sang, she kept getting thinner and thinner, right before my eyes, and the eyes of some 5500 other people.	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::" ]
Sat there and as a woman sang, she kept getting thinner and thinner, right before my eyes, and the eyes of some 5500 other people.	sang	{ "name": "sing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver by singing", "produce tones with the voice", "to make melodious sounds", "make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound", "divulge confidential information or secrets" ] }	[ "produce tones with the voice" ]	[ "sing%2:36:00::" ]
Sat there and as a woman sang, she kept getting thinner and thinner, right before my eyes, and the eyes of some 5500 other people.	kept	{ "name": "keep", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the financial means whereby one lives", "the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress", "a cell in a jail or prison", "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,", "continue a certain state, condition, or activity", ...	[ "continue a certain state, condition, or activity" ]	[ "keep%2:42:07::" ]
Sat there and as a woman sang, she kept getting thinner and thinner, right before my eyes, and the eyes of some 5500 other people.	getting	{ "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...	[ "enter or assume a certain state or condition" ]	[ "get%2:30:00::" ]
I make this observation about the lady, Miss Judy Garland, because she brought up the subject herself in telling a story about a British female reporter who flattered her terribly in London recently and then wrote in the paper the next day :	make	{ "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,...	[ "make or cause to be or to become" ]	[ "make%2:36:00::" ]
I make this observation about the lady, Miss Judy Garland, because she brought up the subject herself in telling a story about a British female reporter who flattered her terribly in London recently and then wrote in the paper the next day :	brought up	{ "name": "bring_up", "sense_definitions_list": [ "summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic", "bring up", "promote from a lower position or rank", "raise from a lower to a higher position", "cause to come to a sudden stop", "put forward for consideration or discussion...	[ "summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic" ]	[ "bring_up%2:36:00::" ]
I make this observation about the lady, Miss Judy Garland, because she brought up the subject herself in telling a story about a British female reporter who flattered her terribly in London recently and then wrote in the paper the next day :	telling	{ "name": "tell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)", "exp...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "tell%2:32:04::" ]
I make this observation about the lady, Miss Judy Garland, because she brought up the subject herself in telling a story about a British female reporter who flattered her terribly in London recently and then wrote in the paper the next day :	flattered	{ "name": "flatter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "praise somewhat dishonestly", "having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another", "having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness", "not modified or restricted by reservations", "stretched...	[ "praise somewhat dishonestly" ]	[ "flatter%2:32:00::" ]
I make this observation about the lady, Miss Judy Garland, because she brought up the subject herself in telling a story about a British female reporter who flattered her terribly in London recently and then wrote in the paper the next day :	wrote	{ "name": "write", "sense_definitions_list": [ "produce a literary work", "communicate or express by writing", "have (one's written work) issued for publication", "communicate (with) in writing", "communicate by letter", "write music", "mark or trace on a surface", "record data on a ...	[ "produce a literary work" ]	[ "write%2:36:00::" ]
`` Judy Garland has arrived in London.	arrived	{ "name": "arrive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress", "succeed in a big way; get to the top" ] }	[ "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress" ]	[ "arrive%2:38:00::" ]
She 's not chubby.	'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::" ]
She 's not plump.	'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::" ]
She 's fat ''.	'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::" ]
But who cares, when the lady sings?	cares	{ "name": "care", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something", "judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger", "an anxious feeling", "a cause for feeling concern", "attention and management implying responsibility for safety", "activity ...	[ "feel concern or interest" ]	[ "care%2:37:02::" ]
But who cares, when the lady sings?	sings	{ "name": "sing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver by singing", "produce tones with the voice", "to make melodious sounds", "make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound", "divulge confidential information or secrets" ] }	[ "produce tones with the voice" ]	[ "sing%2:36:00::" ]
Certainly not the largest afternoon audience Newport has ever had at a jazz concert and the most attentive and quiet.	had	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
They applauded every number, not only at its conclusion but also at the first statement of the theme - sometimes at the first chord.	applauded	{ "name": "applaud", "sense_definitions_list": [ "clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval", "express approval of" ] }	[ "clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval" ]	[ "applaud%2:32:01::" ]
And Judy sang the lovely old familiar things which seemed, at times, a blessed relief from the way-out compositions of the progressive jazzmen who have dominated these proceedings.	sang	{ "name": "sing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver by singing", "produce tones with the voice", "to make melodious sounds", "make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound", "divulge confidential information or secrets" ] }	[ "deliver by singing" ]	[ "sing%2:36:01::" ]
And Judy sang the lovely old familiar things which seemed, at times, a blessed relief from the way-out compositions of the progressive jazzmen who have dominated these proceedings.	seemed	{ "name": "seem", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect", "seem to be true, probable, or apparent", "appear to exist", "appear to one's own mind or opinion" ] }	[ "seem to be true, probable, or apparent" ]	[ "seem%2:39:01::" ]
And Judy sang the lovely old familiar things which seemed, at times, a blessed relief from the way-out compositions of the progressive jazzmen who have dominated these proceedings.	dominated	{ "name": "dominate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance", "be in control", "have dominance or the power to defeat over", "be greater in significance than", "look down on" ] }	[ "be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance" ]	[ "dominate%2:42:00::" ]
Miss Garland is not only one of the great singers of our time but she is one of the superb showmen.	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::" ]
Miss Garland is not only one of the great singers of our time but she is one of the superb showmen.	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::" ]
At the start of her program there were evidences of pique.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have an existence, be extant" ]	[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
She had held to the letter of her contract and did n't come onto the stage until well after 4 p. m., the appointed hour, although the Music at Newport people had tried to get the program underway at 3.	held	{ "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 ...	[ "bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted" ]	[ "hold%2:32:13::" ]
She had held to the letter of her contract and did n't come onto the stage until well after 4 p. m., the appointed hour, although the Music at Newport people had tried to get the program underway at 3.	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...	[ "be found or available" ]	[ "come%2:30:02::" ]
She had held to the letter of her contract and did n't come onto the stage until well after 4 p. m., the appointed hour, although the Music at Newport people had tried to get the program underway at 3.	tried	{ "name": "try", "sense_definitions_list": [ "earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something", "make an effort or attempt", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to", "put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of", "take a s...	[ "make an effort or attempt" ]	[ "try%2:41:00::" ]
She had held to the letter of her contract and did n't come onto the stage until well after 4 p. m., the appointed hour, although the Music at Newport people had tried to get the program underway at 3.	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...	[ "cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition" ]	[ "get%2:30:02::" ]
Then there was a bad delay in getting Mort Lindsey 's 30 - piece orchestra wedged into its chairs.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have an existence, be extant" ]	[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
Then there was a bad delay in getting Mort Lindsey 's 30 - piece orchestra wedged into its chairs.	getting	{ "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...	[ "cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition" ]	[ "get%2:30:02::" ]
Then there was a bad delay in getting Mort Lindsey 's 30 - piece orchestra wedged into its chairs.	wedged	{ "name": "wedge", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any shape that is triangular in cross section", "a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United State...	[ "put, fix, force, or implant" ]	[ "wedge%2:35:01::" ]
Along about 4 : 30, just when it was getting to be about time to turn the audience over and toast them on the other side, Judy came on singing, in a short-skirted blue dress with a blue and white jacket that flapped in the wind.	getting to	{ "name": "get_to", "sense_definitions_list": [ "reach a goal, e.g.,", "arrive at the point of", "cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations" ] }	[ "arrive at the point of" ]	[ "get_to%2:30:00::" ]
Along about 4 : 30, just when it was getting to be about time to turn the audience over and toast them on the other side, Judy came on singing, in a short-skirted blue dress with a blue and white jacket that flapped in the wind.	came on	{ "name": "come_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "appear or become visible; make a showing", "move towards", "develop in a positive way", "start running, functioning, or operating", "occur or become available" ] }	[ "appear or become visible; make a showing" ]	[ "come_on%2:30:01::" ]
Along about 4 : 30, just when it was getting to be about time to turn the audience over and toast them on the other side, Judy came on singing, in a short-skirted blue dress with a blue and white jacket that flapped in the wind.	singing	{ "name": "sing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver by singing", "produce tones with the voice", "to make melodious sounds", "make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound", "divulge confidential information or secrets" ] }	[ "produce tones with the voice" ]	[ "sing%2:36:00::" ]
Along about 4 : 30, just when it was getting to be about time to turn the audience over and toast them on the other side, Judy came on singing, in a short-skirted blue dress with a blue and white jacket that flapped in the wind.	flapped	{ "name": "flap", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely", "an excited state of agitation", "the motion made by flapping up and down", "a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body", "a movable airfoil that i...	[ "move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion" ]	[ "flap%2:38:01::" ]
Her bouffant coiffure was fortunately combed on the left which happened to be the direction from which a brisk breeze was blowing.	happened	{ "name": "happen", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come to pass", "happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; ; (Santayana)", "chance to be or do something, without intention or causation", "come into being; become reality", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ] }	[ "chance to be or do something, without intention or causation" ]	[ "happen%2:41:00::" ]
Her bouffant coiffure was fortunately combed on the left which happened to be the direction from which a brisk breeze was blowing.	be	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Her bouffant coiffure was fortunately combed on the left which happened to be the direction from which a brisk breeze was blowing.	blowing	{ "name": "blow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon", "an impact (as from a collision)", "an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating", "an unpleasant or disappointing surprise", "a strong current of air", ...	[ "be blowing or storming" ]	[ "blow%2:43:00::" ]
In her first song she waved away one encroaching photographer who dared approach the throne unbidden and thereafter the boys with the cameras had to unsheathe their 300 mm. lenses and shoot at extreme range.	waved	{ "name": "wave", "sense_definitions_list": [ "one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)", "a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon", "(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth", "s...	[ "signal with the hands or nod" ]	[ "wave%2:32:00::" ]
In her first song she waved away one encroaching photographer who dared approach the throne unbidden and thereafter the boys with the cameras had to unsheathe their 300 mm. lenses and shoot at extreme range.	dared	{ "name": "dare", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy", "take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission", "to be courageous enough to try or do something;,", "challenge" ] }	[ "take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission" ]	[ "dare%2:41:00::" ]
In her first song she waved away one encroaching photographer who dared approach the throne unbidden and thereafter the boys with the cameras had to unsheathe their 300 mm. lenses and shoot at extreme range.	approach	{ "name": "approach", "sense_definitions_list": [ "ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation", "the act of drawing spatially closer to something", "a way of entering or leaving", "the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing", "the event of one object coming closer...	[ "move towards" ]	[ "approach%2:38:00::" ]
In her first song she waved away one encroaching photographer who dared approach the throne unbidden and thereafter the boys with the cameras had to unsheathe their 300 mm. lenses and shoot at extreme range.	unsheathe	{ "name": "unsheathe", "sense_definitions_list": [ "draw from a sheath or scabbard" ] }	[ "draw from a sheath or scabbard" ]	[ "unsheathe%2:35:00::" ]
In her first song she waved away one encroaching photographer who dared approach the throne unbidden and thereafter the boys with the cameras had to unsheathe their 300 mm. lenses and shoot at extreme range.	shoot	{ "name": "shoot", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a new branch", "the act of shooting at targets", "hit with a missile from a weapon", "kill by firing a missile", "fire a shot", "make a film or photograph of something", "send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly", "run or move very quick...	[ "record on photographic film" ]	[ "shoot%2:32:00::" ]
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.	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...	[ "come to pass; arrive, as in due course" ]	[ "come%2:30:01::" ]
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.	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,...	[ "engage in" ]	[ "make%2:41:00::" ]
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.	overheard	{ "name": "overhear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers" ] }	[ "hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers" ]	[ "overhear%2:39:00::" ]
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.	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,...	[ "engage in" ]	[ "make%2:41:00::" ]
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.	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 or be contemporaneous with" ]	[ "see%2:39:02::" ]
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.	moving	{ "name": "move", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of deciding to do something", "the act of changing your residence or place of business", "a change of position that does not entail a change of location", "the act of changing location from one place to another", "(game) a player's turn to t...	[ "move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion" ]	[ "move%2:38:00::" ]
But it did n't take Judy Garland, showman, long to realize that this sort of thing was par for the course at Newport and that you have to learn to live with it.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "require (time or space)" ]	[ "take%2:40:06::" ]
But it did n't take Judy Garland, showman, long to realize that this sort of thing was par for the course at Newport and that you have to learn to live with it.	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::" ]
But it did n't take Judy Garland, showman, long to realize that this sort of thing was par for the course at Newport and that you have to learn to live with it.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
But it did n't take Judy Garland, showman, long to realize that this sort of thing was par for the course at Newport and that you have to learn to live with it.	learn	{ "name": "learn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "gain knowledge or skills", "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally", "commit to memory; learn by heart", "be a student of a certain subject", "impart skills or knowledge to", "find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually ...	[ "gain knowledge or skills" ]	[ "learn%2:31:00::" ]
But it did n't take Judy Garland, showman, long to realize that this sort of thing was par for the course at Newport and that you have to learn to live with it.	live	{ "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...	[ "continue to live through hardship or adversity" ]	[ "live%2:42:04::" ]
Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.	finished	{ "name": "finish", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)", "the temporal end; the concluding time", "a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; ; ; --Joseph Conrad", "the pl...	[ "come or bring to a finish or an end" ]	[ "finish%2:30:02::" ]
Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.	rescuing	{ "name": "rescue", "sense_definitions_list": [ "recovery or preservation from loss or danger", "free from harm or evil", "take forcibly from legal custody" ] }	[ "free from harm or evil" ]	[ "rescue%2:41:00::" ]
Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.	trundling	{ "name": "trundle", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a low bed to be slid under a higher bed", "small wheel or roller", "move heavily" ] }	[ "move heavily" ]	[ "trundle%2:38:00::" ]
Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.	helping	{ "name": "help", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose", "a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose", "a resource", "a means of serving", "give help or assi...	[ "give help or assistance; be of service" ]	[ "help%2:41:00::" ]
Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.	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::" ]
Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.	joining	{ "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::" ]
And time after time she really belted out her songs.	belted out	{ "name": "belt_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "sing loudly and forcefully" ] }	[ "sing loudly and forcefully" ]	[ "belt_out%2:36:00::" ]
Sometimes they struck me as horribly over-arranged - which was the way I felt about her `` Come Rain or Come Shine '' - and sometimes they were just plain magnificent, like her shatteringly beautiful `` Beautiful Weather ''.	struck	{ "name": "strike", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions", "an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective", "a gentle blow", "a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball", "(b...	[ "have an emotional or cognitive impact upon" ]	[ "strike%2:37:00::" ]
Sometimes they struck me as horribly over-arranged - which was the way I felt about her `` Come Rain or Come Shine '' - and sometimes they were just plain magnificent, like her shatteringly beautiful `` Beautiful Weather ''.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Sometimes they struck me as horribly over-arranged - which was the way I felt about her `` Come Rain or Come Shine '' - and sometimes they were just plain magnificent, like her shatteringly beautiful `` Beautiful Weather ''.	felt	{ "name": "feel", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an intuitive awareness; or", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "a property perceived by touch", "manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure", "undergo an emotional sensation or be...	[ "undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind" ]	[ "feel%2:37:00::" ]

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