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Each had been shot in the back several times with a.22 - caliber automatic rifle, according to Capt. Elmer Hagner, chief of Anne Arundel detectives.	shot	{ "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...	[ "kill by firing a missile" ]	[ "shoot%2:41:00::" ]
Judge Benjamin Michaelson signed the order remanding the boy to the hospital because of the lack of juvenile accommodations at the Anne Arundel County Jail.	signed	{ "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::" ]
Judge Benjamin Michaelson signed the order remanding the boy to the hospital because of the lack of juvenile accommodations at the Anne Arundel County Jail.	remanding	{ "name": "remand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)", "refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision", "lock up or confine, in or as in a jail" ] }	[ "refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision" ]	[ "remand%2:32:00::" ]
The Circuit Court jurist said the boy will have a hearing in Juvenile Court.	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 Circuit Court jurist said the boy will have a hearing in Juvenile Court.	have	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have ownership or possession of" ]	[ "have%2:40:04::" ]
Soon after 10 A. M., when police reached the 1 - 1 2 - story brick home in the Franklin Manor section, 15 miles south of here on the bay, in response to a call from the Dresbach 's other son, Lee, 14, they found Mrs. Dresbach 's body on the first-floor bedroom floor.	reached	{ "name": "reach", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the limits within which something can be effective", "an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:", "the act of physically reaching or thrusting out", "the limit of capability", "reach a destination, either real or abstract...	[ "reach a destination, either real or abstract" ]	[ "reach%2:38:01::" ]
Soon after 10 A. M., when police reached the 1 - 1 2 - story brick home in the Franklin Manor section, 15 miles south of here on the bay, in response to a call from the Dresbach 's other son, Lee, 14, they found Mrs. Dresbach 's body on the first-floor bedroom floor.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
Her husband was lying on the kitchen floor, police said.	lying	{ "name": "lie", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth", "Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)", "position or manner in which something is situated", "be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain po...	[ "be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position" ]	[ "lie%2:35:00::" ]
Her husband was lying on the kitchen floor, police 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::" ]
The younger son told police his brother had run from the house after the shootings and had driven away in their mother 's car.	told	{ "name": "tell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)", "exp...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "tell%2:32:04::" ]
The younger son told police his brother had run from the house after the shootings and had driven away in their mother 's car.	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...	[ "move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time" ]	[ "run%2:38:00::" ]
The younger son told police his brother had run from the house after the shootings and had driven away in their mother 's car.	driven	{ "name": "drive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of applying force to propel something", "a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine", "a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end", "a road leading up to a private house", "the trait of...	[ "operate or control a vehicle" ]	[ "drive%2:38:01::" ]
The description of the car was immediately broadcast throughout Southern Maryland on police radio.	broadcast	{ "name": "broadcast", "sense_definitions_list": [ "message that is transmitted by radio or television", "a radio or television show", "broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television", "sow over a wide area, especially by hand", "cause to become widely known" ] }	[ "broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television" ]	[ "broadcast%2:32:01::" ]
Police said the boys are natural brothers and were adopted as small children by the Dresbachs.	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 said the boys are natural brothers and were adopted as small children by the Dresbachs.	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::" ]
Police said the boys are natural brothers and were adopted as small children by the Dresbachs.	adopted	{ "name": "adopt", "sense_definitions_list": [ "choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans", "take up and practice as one's own", "take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities", "take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect", "take into one's family", "put i...	[ "take into one's family" ]	[ "adopt%2:30:00::" ]
Trooper J. A. Grzesiak spotted the wanted car, with three boys, at a Route 2 service station, just outside Annapolis.	spotted	{ "name": "spot", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a point located with respect to surface features of some region", "a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising", "an outstanding characteristic", "a blemish made by dirt", "a ...	[ "catch sight of" ]	[ "spot%2:39:00::" ]
The driver admitted he was the Dresbachs ' son and all three were taken to the Edgewater Station, police said.	admitted	{ "name": "admit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of", "allow to enter; grant entry to", "allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of", "admit into a group or communit...	[ "declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of" ]	[ "admit%2:32:00::" ]
The driver admitted he was the Dresbachs ' son and all three were taken to the Edgewater Station, police 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...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
The driver admitted he was the Dresbachs ' son and all three were taken to the Edgewater Station, police said.	taken	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "take somebody somewhere" ]	[ "take%2:38:09::" ]
The driver admitted he was the Dresbachs ' son and all three were taken to the Edgewater Station, police 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::" ]
Governor Tawes today appointed Lloyd L. Simpkins, his administrative assistant, as Maryland 's Secretary of State.	appointed	{ "name": "appoint", "sense_definitions_list": [ "create and charge with a task or function", "assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to", "furnish" ] }	[ "create and charge with a task or function" ]	[ "appoint%2:41:01::" ]
Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named attorney general to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.	move into	{ "name": "move_into", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to come or go into" ] }	[ "to come or go into" ]	[ "move_into%2:38:00::" ]
Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named attorney general to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.	vacated	{ "name": "vacate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily", "leave behind empty; move out of", "cancel officially" ] }	[ "leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily" ]	[ "vacate%2:41:00::" ]
Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named attorney general to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.	named	{ "name": "name", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a language unit by which a person or thing is known", "a person's reputation", "family based on male descent", "a well-known or notable person", "by the sanction or authority of", "a defamatory or abusive word or phrase", "assign a specified...	[ "charge with a function; charge to be" ]	[ "name%2:41:01::" ]
Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named attorney general to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.	succeed	{ "name": "succeed", "sense_definitions_list": [ "attain success or reach a desired goal", "be the successor (of)" ] }	[ "be the successor (of)" ]	[ "succeed%2:41:01::" ]
Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named attorney general to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.	elevated	{ "name": "elevate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a promotion to or assign to a higher position", "raise from a lower to a higher position", "raise in rank or condition" ] }	[ "give a promotion to or assign to a higher position" ]	[ "elevate%2:41:00::" ]
Governor Tawes announced that a triple swearing-in ceremony will be held in his office next Friday.	announced	{ "name": "announce", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make known; make an announcement", "announce publicly or officially", "give the names of", "foreshadow or presage" ] }	[ "make known; make an announcement" ]	[ "announce%2:32:00::" ]
Governor Tawes announced that a triple swearing-in ceremony will be held in his office next Friday.	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 ...	[ "organize or be responsible for" ]	[ "hold%2:36:00::" ]
Mr. Simpkins is a resident of Somerset county, and he and the Governor, also a Somerset countian, have been friends since Mr. Simpkins was a child.	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::" ]
Mr. Simpkins is a resident of Somerset county, and he and the Governor, also a Somerset countian, have been friends since Mr. Simpkins was a child.	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::" ]
Mr. Simpkins is a resident of Somerset county, and he and the Governor, also a Somerset countian, have been friends since Mr. Simpkins was a child.	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::" ]
Now 38, Mr. Simpkins was graduated from the University of Maryland 's College of Agriculture in 1947.	graduated	{ "name": "graduate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)", "a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts", "receive an ...	[ "confer an academic degree upon" ]	[ "graduate%2:40:01::" ]
Five years later, he was awarded the university 's degree in law.	awarded	{ "name": "award", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a grant made by a law court", "a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction", "something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery", "give, especially as an honor or reward", "give as judged due o...	[ "give, especially as an honor or reward" ]	[ "award%2:40:00::" ]
Mr. Simpkins made a name for himself as a member of the House of Delegates from 1951 through 1958.	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::" ]
From the outset of his first term, he established himself as one of the guiding spirits of the House of Delegates.	established	{ "name": "establish", "sense_definitions_list": [ "set up or found", "set up or lay the groundwork for", "establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment", "institute, enact, or establish", "bring about", "place", "build or establish something abstract",...	[ "establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment" ]	[ "establish%2:31:00::" ]
Maryland contracts for future construction during October totaled $ 77389000, up to 10 per cent compared to October, 1960, F. W. Dodge, Dodge Corporation, reported.	totaled	{ "name": "total", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the whole amount", "a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers", "add up in number or quantity", "determine the sum of", "damage beyond the point of repair", "constituting the full quantity or extent; complete", "complete in ...	[ "add up in number or quantity" ]	[ "total%2:42:00::" ]
Maryland contracts for future construction during October totaled $ 77389000, up to 10 per cent compared to October, 1960, F. W. Dodge, Dodge Corporation, reported.	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::" ]
Maryland contracts for future construction during October totaled $ 77389000, up to 10 per cent compared to October, 1960, F. W. Dodge, Dodge Corporation, reported.	reported	{ "name": "report", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a written document describing the findings of some individual or group", "the act of informing by verbal report", "a short account of the news", "a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)", "a written evaluation of a student's...	[ "announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding" ]	[ "report%2:32:04::" ]
Dodge reported the following breakdown :	reported	{ "name": "report", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a written document describing the findings of some individual or group", "the act of informing by verbal report", "a short account of the news", "a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)", "a written evaluation of a student's...	[ "to give an account or representation of in words" ]	[ "report%2:32:00::" ]
The cumulative total of construction contracts for the first ten months of 1961 amounted to $ 634517000, a 4 per cent increase compared to the corresponding period of last year.	amounted	{ "name": "amount", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a quantity of money", "the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion", "how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify", "a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers", "be tantamount or...	[ "add up in number or quantity" ]	[ "amount%2:42:01::" ]
The cumulative total of construction contracts for the first ten months of 1961 amounted to $ 634517000, a 4 per cent increase compared to the corresponding period of last year.	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::" ]
A breakdown of the ten-month total showed :	showed	{ "name": "show", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining", "something intended to communicate a particular impression", "a social event involving a public performance or entertainment", "pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression", ...	[ "indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments" ]	[ "show%2:32:04::" ]
Residential building consists of houses, apartments, hotels, dormitories and other buildings designed for shelter.	designed	{ "name": "design", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)", "an arrangement scheme", "something intended as a guide for making something else", "a decorative or artistic work", "an anticipated outcome that is intended...	[ "plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect" ]	[ "design%2:31:00::" ]
The share of the new housing market enjoyed by apartments, which began about six years ago, has more than tripled within that span of time.	enjoyed	{ "name": "enjoy", "sense_definitions_list": [ "derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in", "have benefit from", "get pleasure from", "have for one's benefit", "take delight in" ] }	[ "have for one's benefit" ]	[ "enjoy%2:39:00::" ]
The share of the new housing market enjoyed by apartments, which began about six years ago, has more than tripled within that span of time.	tripled	{ "name": "triple", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base", "a set of three similar things considered as a unit", "a quantity that is three times as great as another", "increase threefold", "hit a three-base hit", "having three units or compon...	[ "increase threefold" ]	[ "triple%2:30:00::" ]
In 1961, it is estimated that multiple unit dwellings will account for nearly 30 per cent of the starts in residential construction.	estimated	{ "name": "estimate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth", "a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody", "a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)", "a statement indicating the likely cost of some job", ...	[ "judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)" ]	[ "estimate%2:31:00::" ]
In 1961, it is estimated that multiple unit dwellings will account for nearly 30 per cent of the starts in residential construction.	account for	{ "name": "account_for", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be the reason or explanation for", "give reasons for" ] }	[ "be the reason or explanation for" ]	[ "account_for%2:42:00::" ]
While availability of mortgage money has been a factor in encouraging apartment construction, the generally high level of prosperity in the past few years plus rising consumer income are among the factors that have encouraged builders to concentrate in the apartment-building field.	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::" ]
While availability of mortgage money has been a factor in encouraging apartment construction, the generally high level of prosperity in the past few years plus rising consumer income are among the factors that have encouraged builders to concentrate in the apartment-building field.	encouraging	{ "name": "encourage", "sense_definitions_list": [ "contribute to the progress or growth of", "inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to", "spur on" ] }	[ "contribute to the progress or growth of" ]	[ "encourage%2:41:00::" ]
While availability of mortgage money has been a factor in encouraging apartment construction, the generally high level of prosperity in the past few years plus rising consumer income are among the factors that have encouraged builders to concentrate in the apartment-building field.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
While availability of mortgage money has been a factor in encouraging apartment construction, the generally high level of prosperity in the past few years plus rising consumer income are among the factors that have encouraged builders to concentrate in the apartment-building field.	encouraged	{ "name": "encourage", "sense_definitions_list": [ "contribute to the progress or growth of", "inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to", "spur on" ] }	[ "contribute to the progress or growth of" ]	[ "encourage%2:41:00::" ]
While availability of mortgage money has been a factor in encouraging apartment construction, the generally high level of prosperity in the past few years plus rising consumer income are among the factors that have encouraged builders to concentrate in the apartment-building field.	concentrate	{ "name": "concentrate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore", "a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water", "a concentrated example of something", "make denser, stronger, or purer", "direc...	[ "make central" ]	[ "concentrate%2:30:02::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	vary	{ "name": "vary", "sense_definitions_list": [ "become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence", "be at variance with; be out of line with", "be subject to change in accordance with a variable", "make something more diverse and varie...	[ "become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence" ]	[ "vary%2:30:01::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	choosing	{ "name": "choose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives", "select as an alternative over another", "see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way" ] }	[ "pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives" ]	[ "choose%2:31:00::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	pointed out	{ "name": "point_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make or write a comment on", "point out carefully and clearly", "present and urge reasons in opposition" ] }	[ "make or write a comment on" ]	[ "point_out%2:32:01::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	seem	{ "name": "seem", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect", "seem to be true, probable, or apparent", "appear to exist", "appear to one's own mind or opinion" ] }	[ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect" ]	[ "seem%2:39:00::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	have	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	involved	{ "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::" ]
Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common : a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems inv...	maintaining	{ "name": "maintain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,", "keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction", "supply with necessities and support", "state categorically", "have and exercise", "maintain for use and service", ...	[ "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.," ]	[ "maintain%2:42:00::" ]
`` Convenience is therefore the key to the housing market today.	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::" ]
Trouble-free, long-life, quality components will play an increasingly important part in the merchandising of new housing in 1960 '', Pantas predicted.	predicted	{ "name": "predict", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make a prediction about; tell in advance", "indicate by signs" ] }	[ "make a prediction about; tell in advance" ]	[ "predict%2:32:00::" ]
Sixty-seven living units are being added to the 165 - unit Harbor View Apartments in the Cherry Hill section.	added	{ "name": "add", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders", "make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of", "state or say further", "bestow a quality on", "make an...	[ "make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of" ]	[ "add%2:30:00::" ]
Ultimately the development will comprise 300 units, in two-story and three-story structures.	comprise	{ "name": "comprise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be composed of", "include or contain; have as a component", "form or compose" ] }	[ "include or contain; have as a component" ]	[ "comprise%2:42:00::" ]
Various of the apartments are of the terrace type, being on the ground floor so that entrance is direct.	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::" ]
Various of the apartments are of the terrace type, being on the ground floor so that entrance is direct.	being	{ "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::" ]
Various of the apartments are of the terrace type, being on the ground floor so that entrance is direct.	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::" ]
Others, which are reached by walking up a single flight of stairs, have balconies.	reached	{ "name": "reach", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the limits within which something can be effective", "an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:", "the act of physically reaching or thrusting out", "the limit of capability", "reach a destination, either real or abstract...	[ "reach a destination, either real or abstract" ]	[ "reach%2:38:01::" ]
Others, which are reached by walking up a single flight of stairs, have balconies.	walking	{ "name": "walk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of traveling by foot", "(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls", "manner of walking", "the act of walking somewhere", "a path set aside for walking", "a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always o...	[ "use one's feet to advance; advance by steps" ]	[ "walk%2:38:00::" ]
Others, which are reached by walking up a single flight of stairs, have balconies.	have	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
The structures housing the apartments are of masonry and frame construction.	housing	{ "name": "house", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families", "the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments", "the members of a religious community living together", "the audience gathered together in a...	[ "provide housing for" ]	[ "house%2:41:00::" ]
The structures housing the apartments are of masonry and frame construction.	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::" ]
Heating is by individual gas-fired, forced warm air systems.	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::" ]
Construction in 1962 will account for about 15 per cent of the gross national product, according to a study by Johns-Manville Corporation.	account for	{ "name": "account_for", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be the reason or explanation for", "give reasons for" ] }	[ "be the reason or explanation for" ]	[ "account_for%2:42:00::" ]
A jury of seven men and five women found 21 - year-old Richard Pohl guilty of manslaughter yesterday in the bludgeon slaying of Mrs. Anna Hengesbach.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "decide on and make a declaration about" ]	[ "find%2:32:01::" ]
Pohl received the verdict without visible emotion.	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...	[ "register (perceptual input)" ]	[ "receive%2:39:00::" ]
He returned to his cell in the county jail, where he has been held since his arrest last July, without a word to his court-appointed attorney, Jack Walker, or his guard.	returned	{ "name": "return", "sense_definitions_list": [ "document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability", "a coming to or returning home", "the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction", "getting something back again", "the act of going back to...	[ "go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before" ]	[ "return%2:38:00::" ]
He returned to his cell in the county jail, where he has been held since his arrest last July, without a word to his court-appointed attorney, Jack Walker, or his guard.	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 ...	[ "to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement" ]	[ "hold%2:35:03::" ]
The verdict brought vindication to the dead woman 's stepson, Vincent Hengesbach, 54, who was tried for the same crime in December, 1958, and released when the jury failed to reach a verdict.	brought	{ "name": "bring", "sense_definitions_list": [ "take something or somebody with oneself somewhere", "cause to come into a particular state or condition", "cause to happen or to occur as a consequence", "go or come after and bring or take back", "bring into a different state", "be accompanied...	[ "cause to happen or to occur as a consequence" ]	[ "bring%2:36:00::" ]
The verdict brought vindication to the dead woman 's stepson, Vincent Hengesbach, 54, who was tried for the same crime in December, 1958, and released when the jury failed to reach a verdict.	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...	[ "put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of" ]	[ "try%2:41:06::" ]
The verdict brought vindication to the dead woman 's stepson, Vincent Hengesbach, 54, who was tried for the same crime in December, 1958, and released when the jury failed to reach a verdict.	released	{ "name": "release", "sense_definitions_list": [ "merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)", "the act of liberating someone or something", "a process that liberates or discharges something", "an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplemen...	[ "grant freedom to; free from confinement" ]	[ "release%2:41:00::" ]
The verdict brought vindication to the dead woman 's stepson, Vincent Hengesbach, 54, who was tried for the same crime in December, 1958, and released when the jury failed to reach a verdict.	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 verdict brought vindication to the dead woman 's stepson, Vincent Hengesbach, 54, who was tried for the same crime in December, 1958, and released when the jury failed to reach a verdict.	reach	{ "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::" ]
Mrs. Hengesbach was killed on Aug. 31, 1958.	killed	{ "name": "kill", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of terminating a life", "the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile", "cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly", "thwart the passage of", "end or extinguish by forceful means", "be fatal", "be...	[ "cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly" ]	[ "kill%2:35:00::" ]
Hengesbach has been living under a cloud ever since.	living	{ "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...	[ "support oneself" ]	[ "live%2:42:01::" ]
When the verdict came in against his young neighbor, Hengesbach said :	came in	{ "name": "come_in", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to come or go into", "be received", "come into fashion; become fashionable", "to insert between other elements", "take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal" ] }	[ "be received" ]	[ "come_in%2:38:01::" ]
When the verdict came in against his young neighbor, Hengesbach 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::" ]
`` I am very pleased to have the doubt of suspicion removed.	am	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` I am very pleased to have the doubt of suspicion removed.	have	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition" ]	[ "have%2:30:00::" ]
`` I am very pleased to have the doubt of suspicion removed.	removed	{ "name": "remove", "sense_definitions_list": [ "degree of figurative distance or separation; or", "remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract", "remove from a position or an office", "dispose of", "cause to leave", "shift the position or ...	[ "dispose of" ]	[ "remove%2:40:00::" ]
Still, I do n't wish to appear happy at somebody 's else 's misfortune ''.	appear	{ "name": "appear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect", "come into sight or view", "be issued or published", "seem to be true, probable, or apparent", "come into being or existence, or appear on the scene", "appear as a character on stage...	[ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect" ]	[ "appear%2:39:00::" ]
Hengesbach, who has been living on welfare recently, said he hopes to rebuild the farm which was settled by his grandfather in Westphalia, 27 miles southwest of here.	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::" ]
Hengesbach, who has been living on welfare recently, said he hopes to rebuild the farm which was settled by his grandfather in Westphalia, 27 miles southwest of here.	hopes	{ "name": "hope", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a specific instance of feeling hopeful", "the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled", "grounds for feeling hopeful about the future", "someone (or something) on which expectations are centered", "United States comedian (born in England)...	[ "expect and wish" ]	[ "hope%2:37:01::" ]
Hengesbach, who has been living on welfare recently, said he hopes to rebuild the farm which was settled by his grandfather in Westphalia, 27 miles southwest of here.	rebuild	{ "name": "rebuild", "sense_definitions_list": [ "build again" ] }	[ "build again" ]	[ "rebuild%2:36:00::" ]
Hengesbach, who has been living on welfare recently, said he hopes to rebuild the farm which was settled by his grandfather in Westphalia, 27 miles southwest of here.	settled	{ "name": "settle", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a long wooden bench with a back", "settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground", "bring to an end; settle conclusively", "settle conclusively; come to terms", "take up residence and become established", "come to terms", "go unde...	[ "establish or develop as a residence" ]	[ "settle%2:30:03::" ]
Hengesbach has been living in Grand Ledge since his house and barn were burned down after his release in 1958.	living	{ "name": "live", "sense_definitions_list": [ "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of", "lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style", "continue to live through hardship or adversity", "support oneself", "have life, be alive", "have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotio...	[ "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of" ]	[ "live%2:42:08::" ]
Hengesbach has been living in Grand Ledge since his house and barn were burned down after his release in 1958.	burned down	{ "name": "burn_down", "sense_definitions_list": [ "burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire", "destroy by fire" ] }	[ "destroy by fire" ]	[ "burn_down%2:30:02::" ]
Pohl confessed the arson while being questioned about several fires in the Westphalia area by State Police.	confessed	{ "name": "confess", "sense_definitions_list": [ "confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure", "admit (to a wrongdoing)", "confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith" ] }	[ "confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure" ]	[ "confess%2:32:00::" ]
Pohl confessed the arson while being questioned about several fires in the Westphalia area by State Police.	questioned	{ "name": "question", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an instance of questioning", "the subject matter at issue", "a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply", "uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something", "a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for d...	[ "pose a series of questions to" ]	[ "question%2:32:03::" ]
He also admitted killing Mrs. Hengesbach.	admitted	{ "name": "admit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of", "allow to enter; grant entry to", "allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of", "admit into a group or communit...	[ "declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of" ]	[ "admit%2:32:00::" ]

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