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Talleyrand passed his New York law office one night on the way to a party.	passed	{ "name": "pass", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls", "(military) a written leave of absence", "(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate", "the location in a range of mountains of a geologic...	[ "move past" ]	[ "pass%2:38:05::" ]
Hamilton was bent over his desk, drafting a legal paper by the light of a candle.	bent	{ "name": "bend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a circular segment of a curve", "movement that causes the formation of a curve", "curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)", "an angular or rounded shape made by folding", "a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascad...	[ "form a curve" ]	[ "bend%2:38:00::" ]
Hamilton was bent over his desk, drafting a legal paper by the light of a candle.	drafting	{ "name": "draft", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another", "a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)", "a preliminary sketch of a design or picture", "a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from ...	[ "draw up an outline or sketch for something" ]	[ "draft%2:36:00::" ]
The Frenchman was astonished.	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::" ]
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.	come	{ "name": "come", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract", "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody", "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress", "come to pass; arriv...	[ "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody" ]	[ "come%2:38:00::" ]
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.	viewing	{ "name": "view", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a way of regarding situations or topics etc.", "the visual percept of a region", "the act of looking or seeing or observing", "the range of the eye", "a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty", "a message expressin...	[ "look at carefully; study mentally" ]	[ "view%2:39:00::" ]
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.	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,...	[ "make or cause to be or to become" ]	[ "make%2:36:00::" ]
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.	working	{ "name": "work", "sense_definitions_list": [ "activity directed toward making or doing something", "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "the occupation for which you are paid", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject ...	[ "be employed" ]	[ "work%2:41:00::" ]
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.	support	{ "name": "support", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities", "aiding the cause or policy or interests of", "something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest", "a military operation (often involving n...	[ "support materially or financially" ]	[ "support%2:40:00::" ]
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.	reflected	{ "name": "reflect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "manifest or bring back", "reflect deeply on a subject", "to throw or bend back (from a surface)", "be bright by reflecting or casting light", "show an image of", "give evidence of a certain behavior", "give evidence of the quality of" ]...	[ "reflect deeply on a subject" ]	[ "reflect%2:31:00::" ]
All seven combined ardent devotion to the cause of revolution with a profound respect for legality.	combined	{ "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...	[ "have or possess in combination" ]	[ "combine%2:42:00::" ]
John Adams asserted in the Continental Congress ' Declaration of Rights that the demands of the colonies were in accordance with their charters, the British Constitution and the common law, and Jefferson appealed in the Declaration of Independence `` to the tribunal of the world '' for support of a revolution justified...	asserted	{ "name": "assert", "sense_definitions_list": [ "state categorically", "to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true", "insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized", "assert to be true" ] }	[ "state categorically" ]	[ "assert%2:32:01::" ]
John Adams asserted in the Continental Congress ' Declaration of Rights that the demands of the colonies were in accordance with their charters, the British Constitution and the common law, and Jefferson appealed in the Declaration of Independence `` to the tribunal of the world '' for support of a revolution justified...	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
John Adams asserted in the Continental Congress ' Declaration of Rights that the demands of the colonies were in accordance with their charters, the British Constitution and the common law, and Jefferson appealed in the Declaration of Independence `` to the tribunal of the world '' for support of a revolution justified...	appealed	{ "name": "appeal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "earnest or urgent request", "attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates", "(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower co...	[ "request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection" ]	[ "appeal%2:32:00::" ]
John Adams asserted in the Continental Congress ' Declaration of Rights that the demands of the colonies were in accordance with their charters, the British Constitution and the common law, and Jefferson appealed in the Declaration of Independence `` to the tribunal of the world '' for support of a revolution justified...	justified	{ "name": "justify", "sense_definitions_list": [ "show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for", "show to be right by providing justification or proof", "defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning", "let off the hook", "adjust the spaces between words" ] }	[ "show to be right by providing justification or proof" ]	[ "justify%2:32:00::" ]
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.	fought	{ "name": "fight", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war", "the act of fighting; any contest or struggle", "an aggressive willingness to compete", "an intense verbal dispute", "a boxing or wrestling match", "be engaged in a fight; c...	[ "be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight" ]	[ "fight%2:33:00::" ]
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.	sought	{ "name": "seek", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk", "try to get or reach", "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of", "make an effort or attempt", "go to or towards", "inquire for" ] }	[ "make an effort or attempt" ]	[ "seek%2:41:00::" ]
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.	prevent	{ "name": "prevent", "sense_definitions_list": [ "keep from happening or arising; make impossible", "stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state" ] }	[ "stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state" ]	[ "prevent%2:41:00::" ]
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.	confiscating	{ "name": "confiscate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority", "surrendered as a penalty" ] }	[ "take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority" ]	[ "confiscate%2:40:01::" ]
This sense of moderation and fairness is superbly exemplified in an exchange of letters between John Jay and a Tory refugee, Peter Van Schaack.	exemplified	{ "name": "exemplify", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be characteristic of", "clarify by giving an example of" ] }	[ "clarify by giving an example of" ]	[ "exemplify%2:32:00::" ]
Jay had participated in the decision that exiled his old friend Van Schaack.	participated	{ "name": "participate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "share in something", "become a participant; be involved in" ] }	[ "share in something" ]	[ "participate%2:41:00::" ]
Jay had participated in the decision that exiled his old friend Van Schaack.	exiled	{ "name": "exile", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country", "a person who is expelled from home or country by authority", "the act of expelling a person from their native land", "expel from a country" ] }	[ "expel from a country" ]	[ "exile%2:41:00::" ]
Yet when, at war 's end, the ex-Tory made the first move to resume correspondence, Jay wrote him from Paris, where he was negotiating the peace settlement :	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::" ]
Yet when, at war 's end, the ex-Tory made the first move to resume correspondence, Jay wrote him from Paris, where he was negotiating the peace settlement :	resume	{ "name": "resume", "sense_definitions_list": [ "short descriptive summary (of events)", "a summary of your academic and work history", "take up or begin anew", "return to a previous location or condition", "assume anew", "give a summary (of)" ] }	[ "take up or begin anew" ]	[ "resume%2:30:00::" ]
Yet when, at war 's end, the ex-Tory made the first move to resume correspondence, Jay wrote him from Paris, where he was negotiating the peace settlement :	wrote	{ "name": "write", "sense_definitions_list": [ "produce a literary work", "communicate or express by writing", "have (one's written work) issued for publication", "communicate (with) in writing", "communicate by letter", "write music", "mark or trace on a surface", "record data on a ...	[ "communicate or express by writing" ]	[ "write%2:32:00::" ]
Yet when, at war 's end, the ex-Tory made the first move to resume correspondence, Jay wrote him from Paris, where he was negotiating the peace settlement :	negotiating	{ "name": "negotiate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "discuss the terms of an arrangement", "succeed in passing through, around, or over" ] }	[ "discuss the terms of an arrangement" ]	[ "negotiate%2:32:00::" ]
`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.	considered	{ "name": "consider", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deem to be", "give careful consideration to", "take into consideration for exemplifying purposes", "show consideration for; take into account", "think about carefully; weigh", "judge or regard; look upon; judge", "look at attentively", ...	[ "deem to be" ]	[ "consider%2:31:00::" ]
`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.	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::" ]
`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.	ceased	{ "name": "cease", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end", "put an end to a state or an activity", "have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical" ] }	[ "put an end to a state or an activity" ]	[ "cease%2:42:00::" ]
`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.	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...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
The latter in turn assured him that `` were I arraigned at the bar, and you my judge, I should expect to stand or fall only by the merits of my cause ''.	assured	{ "name": "assure", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make certain of", "inform positively and with certainty and confidence", "assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence", "be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something", "cause t...	[ "inform positively and with certainty and confidence" ]	[ "assure%2:32:00::" ]
The latter in turn assured him that `` were I arraigned at the bar, and you my judge, I should expect to stand or fall only by the merits of my cause ''.	arraigned	{ "name": "arraign", "sense_definitions_list": [ "call before a court to answer an indictment", "accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy" ] }	[ "call before a court to answer an indictment" ]	[ "arraign%2:41:00::" ]
The latter in turn assured him that `` were I arraigned at the bar, and you my judge, I should expect to stand or fall only by the merits of my cause ''.	expect	{ "name": "expect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "regard something as probable or likely", "consider obligatory; request and expect", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", "consider reasonable or due", "look forward to the birth of a child", "be pregnant with" ] }	[ "regard something as probable or likely" ]	[ "expect%2:31:00::" ]
The latter in turn assured him that `` were I arraigned at the bar, and you my judge, I should expect to stand or fall only by the merits of my cause ''.	stand	{ "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 ...	[ "hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright" ]	[ "stand%2:42:00::" ]
The latter in turn assured him that `` were I arraigned at the bar, and you my judge, I should expect to stand or fall only by the merits of my cause ''.	fall	{ "name": "fall", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the season when the leaves fall from the trees", "a sudden drop from an upright position", "the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve", "a downward slope or bend", "a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity",...	[ "suffer defeat, failure, or ruin" ]	[ "fall%2:41:02::" ]
All seven recognized that independence was but the first step toward building a nation.	recognized	{ "name": "recognize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority", "be fully aware or cognizant of", "detect with the senses", "perceive to be the same", "grant credentials to", "express greetings upon meeting someone", "express...	[ "be fully aware or cognizant of" ]	[ "recognize%2:31:01::" ]
All seven recognized that independence was but the first step toward building a nation.	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::" ]
All seven recognized that independence was but the first step toward building a nation.	building	{ "name": "build", "sense_definitions_list": [ "constitution of the human body", "alternative names for the body of a human being", "make by combining materials and parts", "form or accumulate steadily", "build or establish something abstract", "improve the cleansing action of", "order, ...	[ "make by combining materials and parts" ]	[ "build%2:36:00::" ]
`` We have now a national character to establish '', Washington wrote in 1783.	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::" ]
`` We have now a national character to establish '', Washington wrote in 1783.	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",...	[ "set up or lay the groundwork for" ]	[ "establish%2:36:00::" ]
`` We have now a national character to establish '', Washington wrote in 1783.	wrote	{ "name": "write", "sense_definitions_list": [ "produce a literary work", "communicate or express by writing", "have (one's written work) issued for publication", "communicate (with) in writing", "communicate by letter", "write music", "mark or trace on a surface", "record data on a ...	[ "communicate or express by writing" ]	[ "write%2:32:00::" ]
`` Think continentally '', Hamilton counseled the young nation.	Think	{ "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...	[ "use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments" ]	[ "think%2:31:00::" ]
`` Think continentally '', Hamilton counseled the young nation.	counseled	{ "name": "counsel", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a lawyer who pleads cases in court", "something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action", "give advice to" ] }	[ "give advice to" ]	[ "counsel%2:32:00::" ]
This new force, love of country, super-imposed upon - if not displacing - affectionate ties to one 's own state, was epitomized by Washington.	super-imposed	{ "name": "superimpose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "place on top of" ] }	[ "place on top of" ]	[ "superimpose%2:35:00::" ]
This new force, love of country, super-imposed upon - if not displacing - affectionate ties to one 's own state, was epitomized by Washington.	epitomized	{ "name": "epitomize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of" ] }	[ "embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of" ]	[ "epitomize%2:42:00::" ]
His first inaugural address speaks of `` my country whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love ''.	speaks	{ "name": "speak", "sense_definitions_list": [ "express in speech", "exchange thoughts; talk with", "use language", "give a speech to", "make a characteristic or natural sound" ] }	[ "express in speech" ]	[ "speak%2:32:00::" ]
His first inaugural address speaks of `` my country whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love ''.	hear	{ "name": "hear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "perceive (sound) via the auditory sense", "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally", "examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process", "receive a communication from someone", "listen and pay attention" ] }	[ "perceive (sound) via the auditory sense" ]	[ "hear%2:39:00::" ]
All sought the fruition of that nationalism in a Federal Government with substantial powers.	sought	{ "name": "seek", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk", "try to get or reach", "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of", "make an effort or attempt", "go to or towards", "inquire for" ] }	[ "try to get or reach" ]	[ "seek%2:40:00::" ]
Save Jefferson, all participated in the framing or ratification of the Federal Constitution.	participated	{ "name": "participate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "share in something", "become a participant; be involved in" ] }	[ "share in something" ]	[ "participate%2:41:00::" ]
They supported it, not as a perfect instrument, but as the best obtainable.	supported	{ "name": "support", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities", "aiding the cause or policy or interests of", "something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest", "a military operation (often involving n...	[ "be behind; approve of" ]	[ "support%2:41:01::" ]
Historians have traditionally regarded the great debates of the Seventeen Nineties as polarizing the issues of centralized vs. limited government, with Hamilton and the nationalists supporting the former and Jefferson and Madison upholding the latter position.	regarded	{ "name": "regard", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point", "paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)", "(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare", "a long fixed look", "the condition of being honored (esteemed o...	[ "deem to be" ]	[ "regard%2:31:00::" ]
Historians have traditionally regarded the great debates of the Seventeen Nineties as polarizing the issues of centralized vs. limited government, with Hamilton and the nationalists supporting the former and Jefferson and Madison upholding the latter position.	polarizing	{ "name": "polarize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to vibrate in a definite pattern", "cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions", "become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation" ] }	[ "cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions" ]	[ "polarize%2:30:01::" ]
Historians have traditionally regarded the great debates of the Seventeen Nineties as polarizing the issues of centralized vs. limited government, with Hamilton and the nationalists supporting the former and Jefferson and Madison upholding the latter position.	supporting	{ "name": "support", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities", "aiding the cause or policy or interests of", "something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest", "a military operation (often involving n...	[ "be behind; approve of" ]	[ "support%2:41:01::" ]
Historians have traditionally regarded the great debates of the Seventeen Nineties as polarizing the issues of centralized vs. limited government, with Hamilton and the nationalists supporting the former and Jefferson and Madison upholding the latter position.	upholding	{ "name": "uphold", "sense_definitions_list": [ "keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last", "stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals", "support against an opponent" ] }	[ "stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals" ]	[ "uphold%2:32:00::" ]
The state 's rights position was formulated by Jefferson and Madison in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolves, but in their later careers as heads of state the two proved themselves better Hamiltonians than Jeffersonians.	formulated	{ "name": "formulate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses", "come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort", "put into words or an expression", "prepare according to a formula" ] }	[ "put into words or an expression" ]	[ "formulate%2:32:00::" ]
The state 's rights position was formulated by Jefferson and Madison in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolves, but in their later careers as heads of state the two proved themselves better Hamiltonians than Jeffersonians.	proved	{ "name": "prove", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be shown or be found to be", "establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment", "provide evidence for", "prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give ex...	[ "be shown or be found to be" ]	[ "prove%2:42:00::" ]
In purchasing Louisiana, Jefferson had to adopt Hamilton 's broad construction of the Constitution, and so did Madison in advocating the rechartering of Hamilton 's bank, which he had so strenuously opposed at its inception, and in adopting a Hamiltonian protective tariff.	purchasing	{ "name": "purchase", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the acquisition of something for payment", "something acquired by purchase", "a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage", "the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever", "obtain by purchase; acquire by means of ...	[ "obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction" ]	[ "purchase%2:40:00::" ]
In purchasing Louisiana, Jefferson had to adopt Hamilton 's broad construction of the Constitution, and so did Madison in advocating the rechartering of Hamilton 's bank, which he had so strenuously opposed at its inception, and in adopting a Hamiltonian protective tariff.	adopt	{ "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...	[ "choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans" ]	[ "adopt%2:40:02::" ]
In purchasing Louisiana, Jefferson had to adopt Hamilton 's broad construction of the Constitution, and so did Madison in advocating the rechartering of Hamilton 's bank, which he had so strenuously opposed at its inception, and in adopting a Hamiltonian protective tariff.	advocating	{ "name": "advocate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea", "a lawyer who pleads cases in court", "push for something", "speak, plead, or argue in favor of" ] }	[ "push for something" ]	[ "advocate%2:32:00::" ]
In purchasing Louisiana, Jefferson had to adopt Hamilton 's broad construction of the Constitution, and so did Madison in advocating the rechartering of Hamilton 's bank, which he had so strenuously opposed at its inception, and in adopting a Hamiltonian protective tariff.	opposed	{ "name": "oppose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be against; express opposition to", "fight against or resist strongly", "contrast with equal weight or force", "set into opposition or rivalry", "act against or in opposition to", "be resistant to" ] }	[ "fight against or resist strongly" ]	[ "oppose%2:33:01::" ]
In purchasing Louisiana, Jefferson had to adopt Hamilton 's broad construction of the Constitution, and so did Madison in advocating the rechartering of Hamilton 's bank, which he had so strenuously opposed at its inception, and in adopting a Hamiltonian protective tariff.	adopting	{ "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...	[ "choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans" ]	[ "adopt%2:40:02::" ]
Indeed, the old Jeffersonians were far more atune to the Hamilton-oriented Whigs than they were to the Jacksonian Democrats.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Indeed, the old Jeffersonians were far more atune to the Hamilton-oriented Whigs than they were to the Jacksonian Democrats.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
When, in 1832, the South Carolina nullifiers adopted the principle of state interposition which Madison had advanced in his old Virginia Resolve, they elicited no encouragement from that senior statesman.	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...	[ "choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans" ]	[ "adopt%2:40:02::" ]
When, in 1832, the South Carolina nullifiers adopted the principle of state interposition which Madison had advanced in his old Virginia Resolve, they elicited no encouragement from that senior statesman.	advanced	{ "name": "advance", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a movement forward", "a change for the better; progress in development", "a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others", "the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)", "an amount paid before it is earned", "increase in p...	[ "contribute to the progress or growth of" ]	[ "advance%2:41:01::" ]
When, in 1832, the South Carolina nullifiers adopted the principle of state interposition which Madison had advanced in his old Virginia Resolve, they elicited no encouragement from that senior statesman.	elicited	{ "name": "elicit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)", "deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)", "derive by reason" ] }	[ "call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)" ]	[ "elicit%2:37:00::" ]
In his political testament, `` Advice to My Country '', penned just before his death, Madison expressed the wish `` that the Union of the States be cherished and perpetuated.	penned	{ "name": "pen", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a writing implement with a point from which ink flows", "an enclosure for confining livestock", "a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play", "a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes", "female swan", "produce ...	[ "produce a literary work" ]	[ "pen%2:36:00::" ]
In his political testament, `` Advice to My Country '', penned just before his death, Madison expressed the wish `` that the Union of the States be cherished and perpetuated.	expressed	{ "name": "express", "sense_definitions_list": [ "mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system", "public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops", "rapid transport of goods", "give expression to", "articulate; either verbally or with a cry, s...	[ "articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise" ]	[ "express%2:32:00::" ]
In his political testament, `` Advice to My Country '', penned just before his death, Madison expressed the wish `` that the Union of the States be cherished and perpetuated.	cherished	{ "name": "cherish", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be fond of; be attached to" ] }	[ "be fond of; be attached to" ]	[ "cherish%2:37:00::" ]
In his political testament, `` Advice to My Country '', penned just before his death, Madison expressed the wish `` that the Union of the States be cherished and perpetuated.	perpetuated	{ "name": "perpetuate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to continue or prevail" ] }	[ "cause to continue or prevail" ]	[ "perpetuate%2:42:00::" ]
Let the open enemy to it be regarded as a Pandora with her box opened ; and the disguised one, as the serpent creeping with his deadly wiles into Paradise ''.	Let	{ "name": "let", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India", "a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again", "make it possible through a specific a...	[ "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen" ]	[ "let%2:41:00::" ]
Let the open enemy to it be regarded as a Pandora with her box opened ; and the disguised one, as the serpent creeping with his deadly wiles into Paradise ''.	regarded as	{ "name": "regard_as", "sense_definitions_list": [ "look on as or consider" ] }	[ "look on as or consider" ]	[ "regard_as%2:31:00::" ]
Let the open enemy to it be regarded as a Pandora with her box opened ; and the disguised one, as the serpent creeping with his deadly wiles into Paradise ''.	creeping	{ "name": "creep", "sense_definitions_list": [ "someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric", "a slow longitudinal movement or deformation", "a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot", "a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body", "move slowly; ...	[ "move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground" ]	[ "creep%2:38:00::" ]
Scientists say that the world and everything in it are based on mathematics.	say	{ "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...	[ "report or maintain" ]	[ "say%2:32:01::" ]
Scientists say that the world and everything in it are based on mathematics.	based	{ "name": "base", "sense_definitions_list": [ "installation from which a military force initiates operations", "lowest support of a structure", "a place that the runner must touch before scoring", "the bottom or lowest part", "(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment", ...	[ "use as a basis for; found on" ]	[ "base%2:31:00::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	seeking	{ "name": "seek", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk", "try to get or reach", "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of", "make an effort or attempt", "go to or towards", "inquire for" ] }	[ "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of" ]	[ "seek%2:35:00::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	make	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner" ]	[ "make%2:32:00::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	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::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	analyzing	{ "name": "analyze", "sense_definitions_list": [ "consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning", "make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features", "break down into components or essential fea...	[ "consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning" ]	[ "analyze%2:31:00::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	standardizing	{ "name": "standardize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to conform to standard or norm", "evaluate by comparing with a standard" ] }	[ "cause to conform to standard or norm" ]	[ "standardize%2:30:00::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	communicating	{ "name": "communicate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "transmit information", "transmit thoughts or feelings", "transfer to another", "join or connect", "be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas", "administer Communion; in church", "receive Communion, in the Catholic church"...	[ "transmit information" ]	[ "communicate%2:32:01::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	discover	{ "name": "discover", "sense_definitions_list": [ "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally", "make a discovery, make a new finding", "make a discovery", "find unexpectedly", "make known to the public information that w...	[ "make a discovery, make a new finding" ]	[ "discover%2:36:00::" ]
Without math the men who are continually seeking the causes of and the reasons for the many things that make the world go ' round would not have any means of analyzing, standardizing, and communicating the things they discover and learn.	learn	{ "name": "learn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "gain knowledge or skills", "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally", "commit to memory; learn by heart", "be a student of a certain subject", "impart skills or knowledge to", "find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually ...	[ "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally" ]	[ "learn%2:31:01::" ]
Math and the formulas that allow it to be applied to different problems are, therefore, essential to any scientific endeavor.	allow	{ "name": "allow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen", "consent to, give permission", "let have", "give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause", "make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to...	[ "consent to, give permission" ]	[ "allow%2:32:00::" ]
Math and the formulas that allow it to be applied to different problems are, therefore, essential to any scientific endeavor.	applied	{ "name": "apply", "sense_definitions_list": [ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose", "be pertinent or relevant or applicable", "ask (for something)", "apply to a surface", "be applicable to; as to an analysis", "give or conve...	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "apply%2:34:00::" ]
Math and the formulas that allow it to be applied to different problems are, therefore, essential to any scientific endeavor.	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::" ]
Hot rodding is a science.	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::" ]
It 's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.	determining	{ "name": "determine", "sense_definitions_list": [ "establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study", "shape or influence; give direction to", "fix conclusively or authoritatively", "decide upon or fix definitely", "reach, make, or come to a decision about something", ...	[ "establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study" ]	[ "determine%2:32:00::" ]
It 's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.	makes	{ "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,...	[ "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner" ]	[ "make%2:32:00::" ]
It 's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.	rotate	{ "name": "rotate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "turn on or around an axis or a center", "exchange on a regular basis", "perform a job or duty on a rotating basis", "cause to turn on an axis or center", "turn outward", "plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession" ] }	[ "turn on or around an axis or a center" ]	[ "rotate%2:38:01::" ]
It 's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.	building	{ "name": "build", "sense_definitions_list": [ "constitution of the human body", "alternative names for the body of a human being", "make by combining materials and parts", "form or accumulate steadily", "build or establish something abstract", "improve the cleansing action of", "order, ...	[ "make by combining materials and parts" ]	[ "build%2:36:00::" ]
It 's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.	putting	{ "name": "put", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date", "put into a certain place or abstract location", "cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation", "formulate in a particular ...	[ "cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation" ]	[ "put%2:35:05::" ]
It 's not a science as involved as determining what makes the earth rotate on its axis or building a rocket or putting a satellite into orbit but it is, nevertheless, a science.	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 because science is based on mathematics does n't mean that a hot rodder must necessarily be a mathematician.	based	{ "name": "base", "sense_definitions_list": [ "installation from which a military force initiates operations", "lowest support of a structure", "a place that the runner must touch before scoring", "the bottom or lowest part", "(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment", ...	[ "use as a basis for; found on" ]	[ "base%2:31:00::" ]
But because science is based on mathematics does n't mean that a hot rodder must necessarily be a mathematician.	mean	{ "name": "mean", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n", "mean or intend to express or convey", "have as a logical consequence", "denote or connote", "have in mind as a purpose", "have a specif...	[ "have as a logical consequence" ]	[ "mean%2:42:00::" ]
But because science is based on mathematics does n't mean that a hot rodder must necessarily be a mathematician.	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::" ]
A guy can be an active and successful hot rodder for years without becoming even remotely involved with mathematical problems ; however, he will have a clearer understanding of what he is doing and the chances are he will be more successful if he understands the few formulas that apply to rodding.	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::" ]
A guy can be an active and successful hot rodder for years without becoming even remotely involved with mathematical problems ; however, he will have a clearer understanding of what he is doing and the chances are he will be more successful if he understands the few formulas that apply to rodding.	becoming	{ "name": "become", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "undergo a change or development", "come into existence", "enhance the appearance of" ] }	[ "enter or assume a certain state or condition" ]	[ "become%2:30:00::" ]

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