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It had always seemed to rain there, and even the grass was gray.	rain	{ "name": "rain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere", "drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds", "anything happening rapidly or in quick successive", "precipitate as rain" ] }	[ "precipitate as rain" ]	[ "rain%2:43:00::" ]
It had always seemed to rain there, and even the grass was gray.	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::" ]
After the sad impatient moment, waiting for comfort which could not come, she slipped out of bed and went to the open window.	waiting	{ "name": "wait", "sense_definitions_list": [ "time during which some action is awaited", "the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)", "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something", "wait before acting", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", ...	[ "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something" ]	[ "wait%2:42:00::" ]
After the sad impatient moment, waiting for comfort which could not come, she slipped out of bed and went to the open window.	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...	[ "come to pass; arrive, as in due course" ]	[ "come%2:30:01::" ]
After the sad impatient moment, waiting for comfort which could not come, she slipped out of bed and went to the open window.	slipped	{ "name": "slip", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a socially awkward or tactless act", "a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.", "potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics", "a part (sometimes a root ...	[ "move stealthily" ]	[ "slip%2:38:01::" ]
After the sad impatient moment, waiting for comfort which could not come, she slipped out of bed and went to the open window.	went	{ "name": "go", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)", "street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine", "a usually brief attempt", "a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the o...	[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]	[ "go%2:38:00::" ]
The garden below was lacy with dew and enchanting in its small wildness.	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::" ]
Leaning out, she could see a tangle of rosebush and honeysuckle, one not quite come to bloom, one just beyond it.	Leaning	{ "name": "lean", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical", "to incline or bend from a vertical position", "cause to lean or incline", "have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined", "rely on for support", "...	[ "to incline or bend from a vertical position" ]	[ "lean%2:38:00::" ]
Leaning out, she could see a tangle of rosebush and honeysuckle, one not quite come to bloom, one just beyond it.	see	{ "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::" ]
Leaning out, she could see a tangle of rosebush and honeysuckle, one not quite come to bloom, one just beyond it.	come to	{ "name": "come_to", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to experience suddenly", "be relevant to", "attain", "return to consciousness" ] }	[ "attain" ]	[ "come_to%2:41:00::" ]
On a thrusting spray thick with thorns and dewdrops and swelling pink buds, like a summer Valentine, a bird balanced and sang, nondescriptly brown and alive with its own music, a little engine of song.	balanced	{ "name": "balance", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a state of equilibrium", "equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account", "harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); - John Ruskin", "equality of distribution", "something l...	[ "hold or carry in equilibrium" ]	[ "balance%2:35:00::" ]
On a thrusting spray thick with thorns and dewdrops and swelling pink buds, like a summer Valentine, a bird balanced and sang, nondescriptly brown and alive with its own music, a little engine of song.	sang	{ "name": "sing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver by singing", "produce tones with the voice", "to make melodious sounds", "make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound", "divulge confidential information or secrets" ] }	[ "produce tones with the voice" ]	[ "sing%2:36:00::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	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::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	felt	{ "name": "feel", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an intuitive awareness; or", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "a property perceived by touch", "manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure", "undergo an emotional sensation or be...	[ "have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude" ]	[ "feel%2:31:01::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	enjoyed	{ "name": "enjoy", "sense_definitions_list": [ "derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in", "have benefit from", "get pleasure from", "have for one's benefit", "take delight in" ] }	[ "derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in" ]	[ "enjoy%2:37:00::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	running out	{ "name": "run_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "become used up; be exhausted", "flow off gradually", "leave suddenly and as if in a hurry", "lose validity", "flow, run or fall out and become lost", "exhaust the supply of", "prove insufficient", "use up all one's strength and energy...	[ "leave suddenly and as if in a hurry" ]	[ "run_out%2:38:02::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	play	{ "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"...	[ "be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children" ]	[ "play%2:41:03::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	permitted	{ "name": "permit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a legal document giving official permission to do something", "the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization", "large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies", "consent to, give permission", "make it possible through a specific ...	[ "consent to, give permission" ]	[ "permit%2:32:00::" ]
It was so pretty and artless that she felt like a child again and would have enjoyed running out barefoot to play on the wet grass with all the growing things, but Doaty never permitted bare feet and she was decidedly not a child but une femme d ' un certain age.	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::" ]
Feeling suddenly neat and subdued, she dressed quite soberly and went downstairs.	Feeling	{ "name": "feel", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an intuitive awareness; or", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "a property perceived by touch", "manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure", "undergo an emotional sensation or be...	[ "undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind" ]	[ "feel%2:37:00::" ]
Feeling suddenly neat and subdued, she dressed quite soberly and went downstairs.	dressed	{ "name": "dress", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice", "clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion", "clothing in general", "put on clothes", "provide with clothes or put clothes on", "put a finish on", "dress in a certai...	[ "put on clothes" ]	[ "dress%2:29:00::" ]
Feeling suddenly neat and subdued, she dressed quite soberly and went downstairs.	went	{ "name": "go", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)", "street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine", "a usually brief attempt", "a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the o...	[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]	[ "go%2:38:00::" ]
Rosa, unbelievably, was not yet up and about, reassurance that Rosa was human.	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::" ]
Rosa, unbelievably, was not yet up and about, reassurance that Rosa was human.	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::" ]
Feeling protective toward this sleeping being, Henrietta found a yesterday bun and milk in a white jug, a breakfast which was somewhat the equivalent of going barefoot.	Feeling	{ "name": "feel", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an intuitive awareness; or", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "a property perceived by touch", "manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure", "undergo an emotional sensation or be...	[ "undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind" ]	[ "feel%2:37:00::" ]
Feeling protective toward this sleeping being, Henrietta found a yesterday bun and milk in a white jug, a breakfast which was somewhat the equivalent of going barefoot.	found	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
Feeling protective toward this sleeping being, Henrietta found a yesterday bun and milk in a white jug, a breakfast which was somewhat the equivalent of going barefoot.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Feeling protective toward this sleeping being, Henrietta found a yesterday bun and milk in a white jug, a breakfast which was somewhat the equivalent of going barefoot.	going	{ "name": "go", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)", "street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine", "a usually brief attempt", "a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the o...	[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]	[ "go%2:38:00::" ]
Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady 's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.	yielded	{ "name": "yield", "sense_definitions_list": [ "production of a certain amount", "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "an amount of a product", "the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)"...	[ "give or supply" ]	[ "yield%2:36:00::" ]
Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady 's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.	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...	[ "fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord" ]	[ "tie%2:35:00::" ]
Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady 's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.	took	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "take something or somebody with oneself somewhere" ]	[ "take%2:38:10::" ]
Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady 's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.	show	{ "name": "show", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining", "something intended to communicate a particular impression", "a social event involving a public performance or entertainment", "pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression", ...	[ "give an exhibition of to an interested audience" ]	[ "show%2:39:02::" ]
Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady 's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.	stirring	{ "name": "stir", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event", "emotional agitation and excitement", "a rapid active commotion", "move an implement through", "move very slightly", "stir feelings in", "stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of", ...	[ "move very slightly" ]	[ "stir%2:38:00::" ]
Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady 's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.	haranguing	{ "name": "harangue", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion", "deliver a harangue to; address forcefully" ] }	[ "deliver a harangue to; address forcefully" ]	[ "harangue%2:32:00::" ]
The poodle came gleefully to Henrietta and begged for the flowers, supplicating the air with prayerful forepaws.	came	{ "name": "come", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract", "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody", "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress", "come to pass; arriv...	[ "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody" ]	[ "come%2:38:00::" ]
The poodle came gleefully to Henrietta and begged for the flowers, supplicating the air with prayerful forepaws.	begged	{ "name": "beg", "sense_definitions_list": [ "call upon in supplication; entreat", "make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently", "ask to obtain free", "dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted" ] }	[ "make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently" ]	[ "beg%2:32:01::" ]
The poodle came gleefully to Henrietta and begged for the flowers, supplicating the air with prayerful forepaws.	supplicating	{ "name": "supplicate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "ask humbly (for something)", "make a humble, earnest petition", "ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer" ] }	[ "ask humbly (for something)" ]	[ "supplicate%2:32:00::" ]
Henrietta held her bouquet out of reach and said it was for Doaty.	held	{ "name": "hold", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of grasping", "understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something", "power by which something or someone is affected or dominated", "time during which some action is awaited", "a state of being confined (usually for ...	[ "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,", "have or hold in one's hands or grip" ]	[ "hold%2:42:00::", "hold%2:35:00::" ]
Henrietta held her bouquet out of reach and said it was for Doaty.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
Henrietta held her bouquet out of reach and said it was for Doaty.	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::" ]
`` Rummaging in the dew '', said Rosa coldly.	Rummaging	{ "name": "rummage", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a jumble of things to be given away", "a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)", "search haphazardly" ] }	[ "search haphazardly" ]	[ "rummage%2:35:00::" ]
`` Rummaging in the dew '', said Rosa coldly.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` Go change your shoes before you turn around ''.	change	{ "name": "change", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another", "a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event", "the action of changing something", "the result of alteration or modificat...	[ "change clothes; put on different clothes", "lay aside, abandon, or leave for another" ]	[ "change%2:30:03::", "change%2:30:05::" ]
`` Go change your shoes before you turn around ''.	turn around	{ "name": "turn_around", "sense_definitions_list": [ "turning in an opposite direction or position", "turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically", "improve dramatically", "improve significantly; go from bad to good" ] }	[ "turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically" ]	[ "turn_around%2:38:00::" ]
She sounded so exactly like Doaty that Henrietta obeyed her under the clear impression that she could either comply or stay home.	sounded	{ "name": "sound", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause", "the subjective sensation of hearing something", "mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium", "the sudden occurrence of an audible event", "the audible part of a transmitted si...	[ "give off a certain sound or sounds" ]	[ "sound%2:39:03::" ]
She sounded so exactly like Doaty that Henrietta obeyed her under the clear impression that she could either comply or stay home.	obeyed	{ "name": "obey", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be obedient to" ] }	[ "be obedient to" ]	[ "obey%2:41:00::" ]
She sounded so exactly like Doaty that Henrietta obeyed her under the clear impression that she could either comply or stay home.	comply	{ "name": "comply", "sense_definitions_list": [ "act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes" ] }	[ "act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes" ]	[ "comply%2:41:00::" ]
She sounded so exactly like Doaty that Henrietta obeyed her under the clear impression that she could either comply or stay home.	stay	{ "name": "stay", "sense_definitions_list": [ "continuing or remaining in a place or state", "the state of inactivity following an interruption", "a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted", "a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (...	[ "stay put (in a certain place)" ]	[ "stay%2:38:00::" ]
Folly danced, eager for whatever lay beyond the door.	danced	{ "name": "dance", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an artistic form of nonverbal communication", "a party of people assembled for dancing", "taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music", "a party for social dancing", "move in a graceful and rhythmical way", "move in a p...	[ "move in a graceful and rhythmical way" ]	[ "dance%2:38:01::" ]
Folly danced, eager for whatever lay beyond the door.	lay	{ "name": "lie", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth", "Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)", "position or manner in which something is situated", "be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain po...	[ "originate (in)" ]	[ "lie%2:42:01::" ]
The cemetery slumbered just behind it, and the way lay through the village and close to the sea.	slumbered	{ "name": "slumber", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended", "a dormant or quiescent state", "be asleep" ] }	[ "be asleep" ]	[ "slumber%2:29:00::" ]
The cemetery slumbered just behind it, and the way lay through the village and close to the sea.	lay	{ "name": "lie", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth", "Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)", "position or manner in which something is situated", "be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain po...	[ "be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position" ]	[ "lie%2:42:00::" ]
For the first time in thirty years, Henrietta walked down the narrow street with its shuttered shops just stirring and its inhabitants eying her with the frankest curiosity.	walked	{ "name": "walk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of traveling by foot", "(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls", "manner of walking", "the act of walking somewhere", "a path set aside for walking", "a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always o...	[ "use one's feet to advance; advance by steps" ]	[ "walk%2:38:00::" ]
For the first time in thirty years, Henrietta walked down the narrow street with its shuttered shops just stirring and its inhabitants eying her with the frankest curiosity.	stirring	{ "name": "stir", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event", "emotional agitation and excitement", "a rapid active commotion", "move an implement through", "move very slightly", "stir feelings in", "stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of", ...	[ "move very slightly" ]	[ "stir%2:38:00::" ]
For the first time in thirty years, Henrietta walked down the narrow street with its shuttered shops just stirring and its inhabitants eying her with the frankest curiosity.	eying	{ "name": "eye", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the organ of sight", "good discernment (either visually or as if visually)", "attention to what is seen", "an area that is approximately central within some larger region", "a small hole or loop (as in a needle)", "look at" ] }	[ "look at" ]	[ "eye%2:39:00::" ]
She smiled and bowed, recalling the princess-in-a-carriage feeling she had enjoyed when she was a child.	smiled	{ "name": "smile", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement", "change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure", "express with a smile" ] }	[ "change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure" ]	[ "smile%2:29:00::" ]
She smiled and bowed, recalling the princess-in-a-carriage feeling she had enjoyed when she was a child.	bowed	{ "name": "bow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces", "a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments", "front part of a vessel or aircraft", "a weapon for shooting arrows, comp...	[ "bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head" ]	[ "bow%2:32:00::" ]
She smiled and bowed, recalling the princess-in-a-carriage feeling she had enjoyed when she was a child.	recalling	{ "name": "recall", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)", "a call to return", "a bugle call that signals troops to return", "the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information...	[ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection" ]	[ "recall%2:31:00::" ]
She smiled and bowed, recalling the princess-in-a-carriage feeling she had enjoyed when she was a child.	enjoyed	{ "name": "enjoy", "sense_definitions_list": [ "derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in", "have benefit from", "get pleasure from", "have for one's benefit", "take delight in" ] }	[ "derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in" ]	[ "enjoy%2:37:00::" ]
She smiled and bowed, recalling the princess-in-a-carriage feeling she had enjoyed when she was a child.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Now, some of the acknowledgments were cautious, but all were interested.	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::" ]
Now, some of the acknowledgments were cautious, but all were interested.	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::" ]
An old man, sitting against the wall of a cottage and waiting for the sun to find him, gave her a more than reflective look as she passed, the sap still plainly rising in his branches.	sitting	{ "name": "sit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be seated", "be around, often idly or without specific purpose", "take a seat", "be in session", "assume a posture as for artistic purposes", "sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions", "be located or situat...	[ "be seated" ]	[ "sit%2:35:00::" ]
An old man, sitting against the wall of a cottage and waiting for the sun to find him, gave her a more than reflective look as she passed, the sap still plainly rising in his branches.	waiting	{ "name": "wait", "sense_definitions_list": [ "time during which some action is awaited", "the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)", "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something", "wait before acting", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", ...	[ "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something" ]	[ "wait%2:42:00::" ]
An old man, sitting against the wall of a cottage and waiting for the sun to find him, gave her a more than reflective look as she passed, the sap still plainly rising in his branches.	find	{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...	[ "come upon, as if by accident; meet with" ]	[ "find%2:40:02::" ]
An old man, sitting against the wall of a cottage and waiting for the sun to find him, gave her a more than reflective look as she passed, the sap still plainly rising in his branches.	gave	{ "name": "give", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length", "cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense", "be the cause or source of", "transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody", "conve...	[ "convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture" ]	[ "give%2:32:00::" ]
An old man, sitting against the wall of a cottage and waiting for the sun to find him, gave her a more than reflective look as she passed, the sap still plainly rising in his branches.	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...	[ "go across or through" ]	[ "pass%2:38:00::" ]
An old man, sitting against the wall of a cottage and waiting for the sun to find him, gave her a more than reflective look as she passed, the sap still plainly rising in his branches.	rising	{ "name": "rise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a growth in strength or number or importance", "the act of changing location in an upward direction", "an upward slope or grade (as in a road)", "a movement upward", "the amount a salary is increased", "the property possessed by a slope or surfa...	[ "move upward" ]	[ "rise%2:38:00::" ]
On an impulse, she turned back and said good morning.	turned	{ "name": "turn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a circular segment of a curve", "the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course", "(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession", "an unforeseen development", "a movement in a new direction", "the act of turning a...	[ "change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense" ]	[ "turn%2:38:00::" ]
On an impulse, she turned back and said good morning.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
He cupped his ear and shook his head at her repetition, announcing in a nettled way that he had heard her the first time.	cupped	{ "name": "cup", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle", "the quantity a cup will hold", "any cup-shaped concavity", "a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces", "cup-shaped plant organ", "a punch served in a pitcher ins...	[ "form into the shape of a cup" ]	[ "cup%2:30:00::" ]
He cupped his ear and shook his head at her repetition, announcing in a nettled way that he had heard her the first time.	shook	{ "name": "shake", "sense_definitions_list": [ "building material used as siding or roofing", "frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream", "a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it", "grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an int...	[ "move or cause to move back and forth" ]	[ "shake%2:38:00::" ]
He cupped his ear and shook his head at her repetition, announcing in a nettled way that he had heard her the first time.	announcing	{ "name": "announce", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make known; make an announcement", "announce publicly or officially", "give the names of", "foreshadow or presage" ] }	[ "make known; make an announcement" ]	[ "announce%2:32:00::" ]
He cupped his ear and shook his head at her repetition, announcing in a nettled way that he had heard her the first time.	heard	{ "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::" ]
He then offered his own estimate of the weather, which was unenthusiastic.	offered	{ "name": "offer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the verbal act of offering", "something offered (as a proposal or bid)", "a usually brief attempt", "make available or accessible, provide or furnish", "present for acceptance or rejection", "agree freely", "put forward for consideration", ...	[ "make available or accessible, provide or furnish" ]	[ "offer%2:40:02::" ]
He then offered his own estimate of the weather, which was unenthusiastic.	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::" ]
`` Summer 's been slow to come '', he said.	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` Summer 's been slow to come '', he said.	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...	[ "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress" ]	[ "come%2:38:04::" ]
`` Summer 's been slow to come '', he said.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` It 's my dryin ' out time ''.	's	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
He scowled at her flowers.	scowled	{ "name": "scowl", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a facial expression of dislike or displeasure", "frown with displeasure" ] }	[ "frown with displeasure" ]	[ "scowl%2:29:00::" ]
`` I 'm taking them to the cemetery '', said Henrietta, out of a vague feeling of hospitality.	taking	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "take somebody somewhere" ]	[ "take%2:38:09::" ]
`` I 'm taking them to the cemetery '', said Henrietta, out of a vague feeling of hospitality.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` They 'll be takin ' me next '', he said pleasantly, `` but not so soon 's they plan.	takin	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "take somebody somewhere" ]	[ "take%2:38:09::" ]
`` They 'll be takin ' me next '', he said pleasantly, `` but not so soon 's they plan.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` They 'll be takin ' me next '', he said pleasantly, `` but not so soon 's they plan.	plan	{ "name": "plan", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished", "an arrangement scheme", "scale drawing of a structure", "have the will and intention to carry out some action", "make plans for something", "make or work out a plan for; devise",...	[ "have the will and intention to carry out some action" ]	[ "plan%2:31:01::" ]
See half of ' em in their graves before I choose my own coffin.	See	{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...	[ "perceive or be contemporaneous with" ]	[ "see%2:39:02::" ]
See half of ' em in their graves before I choose my own coffin.	choose	{ "name": "choose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives", "select as an alternative over another", "see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way" ] }	[ "pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives" ]	[ "choose%2:31:00::" ]
It 's dryin ' myself out that does it ''.	dryin	{ "name": "dry_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "become dry or drier", "become empty of water", "remove the moisture from and make dry" ] }	[ "become dry or drier" ]	[ "dry_out%2:30:00::" ]
He regarded her with rising hope.	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...	[ "look at attentively" ]	[ "regard%2:39:00::" ]
He regarded her with rising hope.	rising	{ "name": "rise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a growth in strength or number or importance", "the act of changing location in an upward direction", "an upward slope or grade (as in a road)", "a movement upward", "the amount a salary is increased", "the property possessed by a slope or surfa...	[ "increase in value or to a higher point" ]	[ "rise%2:30:00::" ]
`` You 'd like to hear how I go about it ''.	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" ] }	[ "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally" ]	[ "hear%2:31:00::" ]
`` You 'd like to hear how I go about it ''.	go about	{ "name": "go_about", "sense_definitions_list": [ "begin to deal with" ] }	[ "begin to deal with" ]	[ "go_about%2:41:00::" ]
`` It 's nice of you '', Henrietta said doubtfully.	said	{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` Y 're welcome ''.	're	{ "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::" ]
He straightened himself, soldierly against the wall, and pulled his sprawled feet together so they stood side by side in their old boots.	straightened	{ "name": "straighten", "sense_definitions_list": [ "straighten up or out; make straight", "make straight", "get up from a sitting or slouching position", "put (things or places) in order", "straighten by unrolling", "make straight or straighter" ] }	[ "get up from a sitting or slouching position" ]	[ "straighten%2:38:01::" ]
He straightened himself, soldierly against the wall, and pulled his sprawled feet together so they stood side by side in their old boots.	pulled	{ "name": "pull", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you", "the force used in pulling", "special advantage or influence", "a device used for pulling something", "a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments", "a slow inhalation (as of t...	[ "cause to move by pulling" ]	[ "pull%2:35:00::" ]
He straightened himself, soldierly against the wall, and pulled his sprawled feet together so they stood side by side in their old boots.	stood	{ "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::" ]
His stick ceased to be a thing to rest his chin on and became a pointer for emphasizing the finer aspects of his text.	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::" ]
His stick ceased to be a thing to rest his chin on and became a pointer for emphasizing the finer aspects of his text.	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::" ]

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