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Twist one strip diagonally around each skinless frankfurter, pinching dough at ends to seal it.	seal	{ "name": "seal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters", "a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents", "the pelt or fur (especially the u...	[ "make tight; secure against leakage" ]	[ "seal%2:35:03::" ]
Brush frankfurter twists with about 1 2 cup melted butter and toast slowly over glowing coals until dough is golden brown.	Brush	{ "name": "brush", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a dense growth of bushes", "an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle", "momentary contact", "conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor", "a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially ...	[ "rub with a brush, or as if with a brush" ]	[ "brush%2:35:01::" ]
Brush frankfurter twists with about 1 2 cup melted butter and toast slowly over glowing coals until dough is golden brown.	toast	{ "name": "toast", "sense_definitions_list": [ "slices of bread that have been toasted", "a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention", "a person in desperate straits; someone doomed", "a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event", "make brown and crisp by heating", "pr...	[ "make brown and crisp by heating" ]	[ "toast%2:30:00::" ]
Brush frankfurter twists with about 1 2 cup melted butter and toast slowly over glowing coals until dough is golden brown.	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::" ]
Serves 12.	Serves	{ "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...	[ "help to some food; help with food or drink" ]	[ "serve%2:34:01::" ]
1 pound ground beef 2 teaspoons grated onion Dash of pepper 1 2 teaspoon salt 1 2 cup chopped walnuts 1 4 cup ice cold bourbon Combine ingredients ; form into patties and barbecue 5 minutes on each side.	Combine	{ "name": "combine", "sense_definitions_list": [ "harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field", "a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service", "an occurrence that results...	[ "combine so as to form a whole; mix" ]	[ "combine%2:35:01::" ]
1 pound ground beef 2 teaspoons grated onion Dash of pepper 1 2 teaspoon salt 1 2 cup chopped walnuts 1 4 cup ice cold bourbon Combine ingredients ; form into patties and barbecue 5 minutes on each side.	form	{ "name": "form", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something", "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality", "a perceptual structure", "any spatial attributes (especia...	[ "give shape or form to" ]	[ "form%2:30:01::" ]
1 pound ground beef 2 teaspoons grated onion Dash of pepper 1 2 teaspoon salt 1 2 cup chopped walnuts 1 4 cup ice cold bourbon Combine ingredients ; form into patties and barbecue 5 minutes on each side.	barbecue	{ "name": "barbecue", "sense_definitions_list": [ "meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce", "a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit", "a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors", ...	[ "cook outdoors on a barbecue grill" ]	[ "barbecue%2:30:00::" ]
When Mickey Charles Mantle, the New York Yankees ' man of muscle, drives a home run 450 feet into the bleachers, his feat touches upon the sublime.	drives	{ "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...	[ "cause someone or something to move by driving" ]	[ "drive%2:38:02::" ]
When Mickey Charles Mantle, the New York Yankees ' man of muscle, drives a home run 450 feet into the bleachers, his feat touches upon the sublime.	touches	{ "name": "touch", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the event of something coming in contact with the body", "the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)", "a suggestion of some quality", "a distinguishing style", "the act of put...	[ "to extend as far as" ]	[ "touch%2:42:01::" ]
When Roger Eugene Maris, Mantle 's muscular teammate, powers four home runs in a double-header, his performance merits awe.	powers	{ "name": "power", "sense_definitions_list": [ "possession of controlling influence", "(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)", "possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done", "(of a government or government o...	[ "supply the force or power for the functioning of" ]	[ "power%2:34:00::" ]
When Roger Eugene Maris, Mantle 's muscular teammate, powers four home runs in a double-header, his performance merits awe.	merits	{ "name": "merit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any admirable quality or attribute", "the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)", "be worthy or deserving" ] }	[ "be worthy or deserving" ]	[ "merit%2:42:04::" ]
But when tiny, 145 - pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achiev...	caught	{ "name": "catch", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident", "the quantity that was caught", "a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect", "anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)", "a break or check in the voice (usually a sig...	[ "take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of" ]	[ "catch%2:35:00::" ]
But when tiny, 145 - pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achiev...	explained	{ "name": "explain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make plain and comprehensible", "define", "serve as a reason or cause or justification of" ] }	[ "make plain and comprehensible" ]	[ "explain%2:32:00::" ]
But when tiny, 145 - pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achiev...	thought	{ "name": "think", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an instance of deliberate thinking", "judge or regard; look upon; judge", "expect, believe, or suppose", "use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments", "recall knowl...	[ "judge or regard; look upon; judge" ]	[ "think%2:31:01::" ]
But when tiny, 145 - pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achiev...	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::" ]
But when tiny, 145 - pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achiev...	hits	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
But when tiny, 145 - pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achiev...	borders on	{ "name": "border_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character" ] }	[ "come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character" ]	[ "border_on%2:42:00::" ]
This is Baseball 1961.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
This is the year home runs ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
This is the year home runs ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous.	ranged	{ "name": "range", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:", "the limits within which something can be effective", "a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze", "a series of hills or mountains", "a place for shooting (...	[ "change or be different within limits" ]	[ "range%2:42:01::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	ambled	{ "name": "amble", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)", "walk leisurely" ] }	[ "walk leisurely" ]	[ "amble%2:38:00::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	delivered	{ "name": "deliver", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)", "bring to a destination, make a delivery", "to surrender someone or something to another", "free from harm or evil", "hand over to the authorities of another country", "pass down", "utter (an exclama...	[ "bring to a destination, make a delivery" ]	[ "deliver%2:35:00::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	borrowed	{ "name": "borrow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get temporarily", "take up and practice as one's own" ] }	[ "get temporarily" ]	[ "borrow%2:40:00::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	became	{ "name": "become", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "undergo a change or development", "come into existence", "enhance the appearance of" ] }	[ "undergo a change or development" ]	[ "become%2:42:01::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	stroke	{ "name": "stroke", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand", "the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam", "a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a bl...	[ "strike a ball with a smooth blow" ]	[ "stroke%2:33:00::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	tied	{ "name": "tie", "sense_definitions_list": [ "neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front", "a social or business relationship", "equality of score in a contest", "a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural memb...	[ "finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc." ]	[ "tie%2:33:00::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	lost	{ "name": "lose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense", "fail to win", "suffer the loss of a person through death or removal", "place (something) where one cannot find it again", "miss from one's possessions; lose sig...	[ "retreat" ]	[ "lose%2:33:01::" ]
It is the year when ( 1 ) amiable Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles ambled to the plate in consecutive innings with the bases loaded and, in unprecedented style, delivered consecutive grand-slam home runs ; ( 2 ) Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants borrowed a teammate 's bat and became the ninth big leaguer to s...	matched	{ "name": "match", "sense_definitions_list": [ "lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction", "a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete", "a burning piece of wood or cardboard", "an exact duplicate", "the s...	[ "be equal to in quality or ability" ]	[ "match%2:42:01::" ]
Pitchers grumble about lively balls and lively bats, the shrinking strike zone, and the fact that the knock-down pitch is now illegal.	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 ...	[ "show one's unhappiness or critical attitude" ]	[ "grumble%2:32:01::" ]
Pitchers grumble about lively balls and lively bats, the shrinking strike zone, and the fact that the knock-down pitch is now illegal.	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::" ]
Experts point to the thinning of pitching talent in the American League caused by expansion.	point	{ "name": "point", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a geometric element that has position but no extension", "the precise location of something; a spatially limited location", "a brief version of the essential meaning of something", "an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole", "a...	[ "indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively" ]	[ "point%2:32:00::" ]
Experts point to the thinning of pitching talent in the American League caused by expansion.	caused	{ "name": "cause", "sense_definitions_list": [ "events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something", "a justification for something existing or happening", "a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end", "any entity that produces an effect or is ...	[ "give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally" ]	[ "cause%2:36:00::" ]
Whatever the reasons, not in 30 years has a single season produced such thunderous assaults upon the bureau of baseball records, home-run division.	produced	{ "name": "produce", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market", "bring forth or yield", "create or manufacture a man-made product", "cause to happen, occur or exist", "bring out for display", "cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of ...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "produce%2:36:00::" ]
Of all the records in peril, one stands apart, dramatic in its making, dramatic in its endurance, and now, doubly dramatic in its jeopardy.	stands	{ "name": "stand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a support or foundation", "the position where a thing or person stands", "a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area", "a small table for holding articles of various kinds", "a support for displaying various articles", "an ...	[ "be in some specified state or condition" ]	[ "stand%2:42:04::" ]
This, of course, is baseball 's most remarkable mark : The 60 home runs hit in 1927 by the incorrigible epicure, the incredible athlete, George Herman ( Babe ) Ruth of the Yankees.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
This, of course, is baseball 's most remarkable mark : The 60 home runs hit in 1927 by the incorrigible epicure, the incredible athlete, George Herman ( Babe ) Ruth of the Yankees.	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
Since 1927, fewer than a dozen men have made serious runs at Babe Ruth 's record and each, in turn, has been thwarted.	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::" ]
Since 1927, fewer than a dozen men have made serious runs at Babe Ruth 's record and each, in turn, has been thwarted.	thwarted	{ "name": "thwart", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat", "hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of" ] }	[ "hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of" ]	[ "thwart%2:41:00::" ]
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth 's amazing September surge.	frustrated	{ "name": "frustrate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of", "treat cruelly" ] }	[ "hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of" ]	[ "frustrate%2:41:00::" ]
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth 's amazing September surge.	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 or equivalent to" ]	[ "be%2:42:07::" ]
In the final month of the 1927 season, he hit seventeen home runs, a closing spurt never matched.	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
In the final month of the 1927 season, he hit seventeen home runs, a closing spurt never matched.	matched	{ "name": "match", "sense_definitions_list": [ "lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction", "a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete", "a burning piece of wood or cardboard", "an exact duplicate", "the s...	[ "be equal to in quality or ability" ]	[ "match%2:42:01::" ]
Always, in the abortive attacks upon Ruth 's record, one man alone - a Jimmy Foxx ( 58 in 1932 ) or a Hank Greenberg ( 58 in 1938 ) or a Hack Wilson ( 56 in 1930 ) - made the bid.	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::" ]
But now, for the first time since Lou Gehrig ( with 47 home runs ) spurred Ruth on in 1927, two men playing for the same team have zeroed in on 60.	spurred	{ "name": "spur", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something", "any sharply pointed projection", "tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers", "a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward", "a railway line conn...	[ "give heart or courage to" ]	[ "spur%2:37:00::" ]
But now, for the first time since Lou Gehrig ( with 47 home runs ) spurred Ruth on in 1927, two men playing for the same team have zeroed in on 60.	playing	{ "name": "play", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage", "a theatrical performance of a drama", "a preset plan of action in team sports", "a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill", "a state in which action is feasible"...	[ "participate in games or sport" ]	[ "play%2:33:00::" ]
But now, for the first time since Lou Gehrig ( with 47 home runs ) spurred Ruth on in 1927, two men playing for the same team have zeroed in on 60.	zeroed in	{ "name": "zero_in", "sense_definitions_list": [ "direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids", "adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)" ] }	[ "direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids" ]	[ "zero_in%2:33:12::" ]
Their names are Mantle and Maris, their team is the Yankees, and their threat is real.	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 or equivalent to" ]	[ "be%2:42:07::" ]
Their names are Mantle and Maris, their team is the Yankees, and their threat is real.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical or equivalent to" ]	[ "be%2:42:07::" ]
Their names are Mantle and Maris, their team is the Yankees, and their threat is real.	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::" ]
After 108 games in 1927, Ruth had 35 home runs.	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::" ]
After 108 games in 1961, Mickey Mantle has 43, Roger Maris 41.	has	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Extend Mantle 's and Maris 's present paces over the full 1961 schedule of 162 games, and, mathematically, each will hit more than 60 home runs.	Extend	{ "name": "extend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "extend in scope or range or area", "stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point", "span an interval of distance, space or time", "make available; provide", "thrust or extend out", ...	[ "span an interval of distance, space or time" ]	[ "extend%2:42:01::" ]
Extend Mantle 's and Maris 's present paces over the full 1961 schedule of 162 games, and, mathematically, each will hit more than 60 home runs.	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
This is the great edge the two Yankees have going for them.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
This is the great edge the two Yankees have going for them.	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::" ]
To better Ruth 's mark, neither needs a spectacular September flourish.	better	{ "name": "better", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something superior in quality or condition or effect", "someone who bets", "a superior person having claim to precedence", "the superior one of two alternatives", "surpass in excellence", "to make better", "get better", "(comparative o...	[ "surpass in excellence" ]	[ "better%2:33:00::" ]
To better Ruth 's mark, neither needs a spectacular September flourish.	needs	{ "name": "need", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a condition requiring relief", "anything that is necessary but lacking", "the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior", "a state of ext...	[ "require as useful, just, or proper" ]	[ "need%2:42:00::" ]
All Mantle needs is eight more home runs in August and ten in September, and he will establish a new record.	needs	{ "name": "need", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a condition requiring relief", "anything that is necessary but lacking", "the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior", "a state of ext...	[ "require as useful, just, or proper" ]	[ "need%2:42:00::" ]
All Mantle needs is eight more home runs in August and ten in September, and he will establish a new record.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical or equivalent to" ]	[ "be%2:42:07::" ]
All Mantle needs is eight more home runs in August and ten in September, and he will establish a new record.	establish	{ "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",...	[ "institute, enact, or establish" ]	[ "establish%2:31:02::" ]
In Ruth 's day - and until this year - the schedule was 154 games.	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::" ]
Baseball commissioner Ford Frick has ruled that Ruth 's record will remain official unless it is broken in 154 games. )	ruled	{ "name": "rule", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior", "something regarded as a normative example", "prescribed guide for conduct or action", "(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice", "a basic generalization tha...	[ "decide with authority" ]	[ "rule%2:31:00::" ]
Baseball commissioner Ford Frick has ruled that Ruth 's record will remain official unless it is broken in 154 games. )	remain	{ "name": "remain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "stay the same; remain in a certain state", "continue in a place, position, or situation", "be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.", "stay behind" ] }	[ "stay the same; remain in a certain state" ]	[ "remain%2:30:00::" ]
`` Even on the basis of 154 games, this is the ideal situation '', insists Hank Greenberg, now vice-president of the Chicago White Sox.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
`` Even on the basis of 154 games, this is the ideal situation '', insists Hank Greenberg, now vice-president of the Chicago White Sox.	insists	{ "name": "insist", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge", "beg persistently and urgently", "assert to be true" ] }	[ "be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge" ]	[ "insist%2:32:00::" ]
`` It has to be easier with two of them.	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::" ]
How can you walk Maris to get to Mantle ''?	walk	{ "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...	[ "give a base on balls to" ]	[ "walk%2:33:01::" ]
How can you walk Maris to get to Mantle ''?	get 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" ] }	[ "reach a goal, e.g.," ]	[ "get_to%2:38:02::" ]
Neither Mantle nor Maris, understandably, will predict 60 home runs for himself.	predict	{ "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::" ]
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball player 's standard quote : `` The important thing is to win the pennant ''.	concede	{ "name": "concede", "sense_definitions_list": [ "admit (to a wrongdoing)", "be willing to concede", "give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another", "acknowledge defeat" ] }	[ "admit (to a wrongdoing)" ]	[ "concede%2:32:00::" ]
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball player 's standard quote : `` The important thing is to win the pennant ''.	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::" ]
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball player 's standard quote : `` The important thing is to win the pennant ''.	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball player 's standard quote : `` The important thing is to win the pennant ''.	stick	{ "name": "stick_to", "sense_definitions_list": [ "stick to firmly", "keep to" ] }	[ "keep to" ]	[ "stick_to%2:30:00::" ]
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball player 's standard quote : `` The important thing is to win the pennant ''.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical or equivalent to" ]	[ "be%2:42:07::" ]
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball player 's standard quote : `` The important thing is to win the pennant ''.	win	{ "name": "win", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a victory (as in a race or other competition)", "something won (especially money)", "be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious", "win something through one's efforts", "obtain advantages, such as points, etc.", "attain success or r...	[ "be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious" ]	[ "win%2:33:00::" ]
But one thing is for certain : There is no dissension between Mantle, the American League 's Most Valuable Player in 1956 and 1957, and Maris, the MVP in 1960.	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::" ]
But one thing is for certain : There is no dissension between Mantle, the American League 's Most Valuable Player in 1956 and 1957, and Maris, the MVP in 1960.	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 an existence, be extant" ]	[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	enjoys	{ "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" ] }	[ "get pleasure from" ]	[ "enjoy%2:37:01::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	seeing	{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...	[ "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight" ]	[ "see%2:39:00::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	hope	{ "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)...	[ "be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes" ]	[ "hope%2:37:00::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	hits	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	says	{ "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::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	enjoys	{ "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" ] }	[ "get pleasure from" ]	[ "enjoy%2:37:01::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	seeing	{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...	[ "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight" ]	[ "see%2:39:00::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	hope	{ "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)...	[ "be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes" ]	[ "hope%2:37:00::" ]
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home runs ( `` I hope Roger hits 80 '', Mantle says ), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home runs ( `` and I hope I hit 81 '' ).	hit	{ "name": "hit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)", "the act of contacting one thing with another", "a conspicuous success", "(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together", "a dose of a narcotic drug"...	[ "cause to move by striking" ]	[ "hit%2:35:03::" ]
The sluggers get along so well in fact, that with their families at home for the summer ( Mantle 's in Dallas, Maris 's in Kansas City ), they are rooming together.	get along	{ "name": "get_along", "sense_definitions_list": [ "proceed or get along", "have smooth relations", "develop in a positive way" ] }	[ "have smooth relations" ]	[ "get_along%2:41:00::" ]
The sluggers get along so well in fact, that with their families at home for the summer ( Mantle 's in Dallas, Maris 's in Kansas City ), they are rooming together.	rooming	{ "name": "room", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling", "space for movement", "opportunity for", "the people who are present in a room", "live and take one's meals at or in" ] }	[ "live and take one's meals at or in" ]	[ "room%2:42:00::" ]
Mantle, Maris, and Bob Cerv, a utility outfielder, share an apartment in Jamaica, Long Island, not far from New York International Airport.	share	{ "name": "share", "sense_definitions_list": [ "assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group", "any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate", "the allotment of some amount b...	[ "use jointly or in common" ]	[ "share%2:40:02::" ]
The three pay $ 251 a month for four rooms ( kitchen, dining room, living room, and bedroom ), with air-conditioning and new modern furniture.	pay	{ "name": "pay", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something that remunerates", "give money, usually in exchange for goods or services", "convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow", "cancel or discharge a debt", "bring in", "do or give something to somebody in return", "ded...	[ "give money, usually in exchange for goods or services" ]	[ "pay%2:40:00::" ]
Mantle and Cerv use the twin beds in the bedroom ; Maris sleeps on a green studio couch in the living room.	use	{ "name": "use", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of using", "what something is used for", "a particular service", "(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing", "(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be ...	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "use%2:34:01::" ]
Mantle and Cerv use the twin beds in the bedroom ; Maris sleeps on a green studio couch in the living room.	sleeps	{ "name": "sleep", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended", "a torpid state resembling deep sleep", "a period of time spent sleeping", "euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)", ...	[ "be asleep" ]	[ "sleep%2:29:00::" ]
They divide up the household chores : Cerv does most of the cooking ( breakfast and sandwich snacks, with dinner out ), Mantle supplies the transportation ( a white 1961 Oldsmobile convertible ), and Maris drives the 25 - minute course from the apartment house to Yankee Stadium.	divide	{ "name": "divide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)", "a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems", "separate into parts or portions", "perform a division", "act as a barrier between; stand...	[ "separate into parts or portions" ]	[ "divide%2:41:00::" ]
They divide up the household chores : Cerv does most of the cooking ( breakfast and sandwich snacks, with dinner out ), Mantle supplies the transportation ( a white 1961 Oldsmobile convertible ), and Maris drives the 25 - minute course from the apartment house to Yankee Stadium.	does	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "carry out or perform an action" ]	[ "do%2:36:01::" ]
They divide up the household chores : Cerv does most of the cooking ( breakfast and sandwich snacks, with dinner out ), Mantle supplies the transportation ( a white 1961 Oldsmobile convertible ), and Maris drives the 25 - minute course from the apartment house to Yankee Stadium.	supplies	{ "name": "supply", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an amount of something available for use", "offering goods and services for sale", "the activity of supplying or providing something", "give something useful or necessary to", "circulate or distribute or equip with", "give what is desired or n...	[ "give something useful or necessary to" ]	[ "supply%2:40:00::" ]
They divide up the household chores : Cerv does most of the cooking ( breakfast and sandwich snacks, with dinner out ), Mantle supplies the transportation ( a white 1961 Oldsmobile convertible ), and Maris drives the 25 - minute course from the apartment house to Yankee Stadium.	drives	{ "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::" ]

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