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His stick ceased to be a thing to rest his chin on and became a pointer for emphasizing the finer aspects of his text.	rest	{ "name": "rest", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something left after other parts have been taken away", "freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)", "a pause for relaxation", "a state of inaction", "euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)", ...	[ "sit, as on a branch" ]	[ "rest%2:35:01::" ]
His stick ceased to be a thing to rest his chin on and became a pointer for emphasizing the finer aspects of his text.	became	{ "name": "become", "sense_definitions_list": [ "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "undergo a change or development", "come into existence", "enhance the appearance of" ] }	[ "undergo a change or development" ]	[ "become%2:42:01::" ]
His stick ceased to be a thing to rest his chin on and became a pointer for emphasizing the finer aspects of his text.	emphasizing	{ "name": "emphasize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to stress, single out as important", "give extra weight to (a communication)" ] }	[ "to stress, single out as important" ]	[ "emphasize%2:32:00::" ]
`` Every month, f ' r three days '', he said happily, `` I take no water into my system, no water whatsoever.	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::" ]
`` Every month, f ' r three days '', he said happily, `` I take no water into my system, no water whatsoever.	take	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "serve oneself to, or consume regularly" ]	[ "take%2:34:00::" ]
It rests the tissues ''.	rests	{ "name": "rest", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something left after other parts have been taken away", "freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)", "a pause for relaxation", "a state of inaction", "euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)", ...	[ "give a rest to" ]	[ "rest%2:32:01::" ]
Henrietta murmured that she could quite see how it would, and he nodded approval of her womanly good sense.	murmured	{ "name": "murmur", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech", "a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant", "an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal func...	[ "speak softly or indistinctly" ]	[ "murmur%2:32:00::" ]
Henrietta murmured that she could quite see how it would, and he nodded approval of her womanly good sense.	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 (an idea or situation) mentally" ]	[ "see%2:31:01::" ]
Henrietta murmured that she could quite see how it would, and he nodded approval of her womanly good sense.	nodded	{ "name": "nod", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a sign of assent or salutation or command", "the act of nodding the head", "express or signify by nodding", "lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation", "let the head fall forward through drowsiness", "sway gent...	[ "express or signify by nodding" ]	[ "nod%2:32:01::" ]
`` Rests the tissues '', he said, `` and pacifies the system.	Rests	{ "name": "rest", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something left after other parts have been taken away", "freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)", "a pause for relaxation", "a state of inaction", "euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)", ...	[ "give a rest to" ]	[ "rest%2:32:01::" ]
`` Rests the tissues '', he said, `` and pacifies the system.	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::" ]
`` Rests the tissues '', he said, `` and pacifies the system.	pacifies	{ "name": "pacify", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of", "fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)" ] }	[ "cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of" ]	[ "pacify%2:37:00::" ]
My dad did it, and he lived to a great age ''.	lived	{ "name": "live", "sense_definitions_list": [ "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of", "lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style", "continue to live through hardship or adversity", "support oneself", "have life, be alive", "have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotio...	[ "continue to live through hardship or adversity" ]	[ "live%2:42:04::" ]
He looked up at her sharply.	looked	{ "name": "look", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the feelings expressed on a person's face", "the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually", "physical appearance", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "perceive with att...	[ "perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards" ]	[ "look%2:39:00::" ]
`` Do n't remember, do you ''?	remember	{ "name": "remember", "sense_definitions_list": [ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection", "keep in mind for attention or consideration", "recapture the past; indulge in memories", "show appreciation to", "mention favorably, as in prayer", "mention as by way of greeting or to ind...	[ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection" ]	[ "remember%2:31:00::" ]
She did suddenly, through the link of memory with his father, old Titus, who must have been in his nineties when Henrietta ran away.	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::" ]
She did suddenly, through the link of memory with his father, old Titus, who must have been in his nineties when Henrietta ran away.	ran away	{ "name": "run_away", "sense_definitions_list": [ "flee; take to one's heels; cut and run", "escape from the control of" ] }	[ "flee; take to one's heels; cut and run" ]	[ "run_away%2:38:00::" ]
Next to the Blackwells, Titus had owned the island most, and she and Adelia had often stood in front of him, silenced by his terrible years - a scanty man with a thin beard and very deep-set blue eyes like a mariner, more aged than possible.	owned	{ "name": "own", "sense_definitions_list": [ "have ownership or possession of", "belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive" ] }	[ "have ownership or possession of" ]	[ "own%2:40:00::" ]
Next to the Blackwells, Titus had owned the island most, and she and Adelia had often stood in front of him, silenced by his terrible years - a scanty man with a thin beard and very deep-set blue eyes like a mariner, more aged than possible.	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 ...	[ "occupy a place or location, also metaphorically" ]	[ "stand%2:42:03::" ]
Next to the Blackwells, Titus had owned the island most, and she and Adelia had often stood in front of him, silenced by his terrible years - a scanty man with a thin beard and very deep-set blue eyes like a mariner, more aged than possible.	silenced	{ "name": "silence", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)", "the absence of sound", "a refusal to speak when expected", "the trait of keeping things secret", "cause to be quiet or not talk", "keep from expression, for example by threats or press...	[ "cause to be quiet or not talk" ]	[ "silence%2:30:00::" ]
He had never spoken once to the awed sisters, but his son had been friendly, a big fellow of fifty or more, a fishing-boat captain and powerful like the sea.	spoken	{ "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::" ]
He had never spoken once to the awed sisters, but his son had been friendly, a big fellow of fifty or more, a fishing-boat captain and powerful like the sea.	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::" ]
It must be that son who sat before her now, shriveled to half his size and half his senses.	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::" ]
It must be that son who sat before her now, shriveled to half his size and half his senses.	sat	{ "name": "sit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be seated", "be around, often idly or without specific purpose", "take a seat", "be in session", "assume a posture as for artistic purposes", "sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions", "be located or situat...	[ "be seated" ]	[ "sit%2:35:00::" ]
She said gently, `` Of course I remember you ''.	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::" ]
She said gently, `` Of course I remember you ''.	remember	{ "name": "remember", "sense_definitions_list": [ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection", "keep in mind for attention or consideration", "recapture the past; indulge in memories", "show appreciation to", "mention favorably, as in prayer", "mention as by way of greeting or to ind...	[ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection" ]	[ "remember%2:31:00::" ]
`` Not so well 's I remember you '', he said.	remember	{ "name": "remember", "sense_definitions_list": [ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection", "keep in mind for attention or consideration", "recapture the past; indulge in memories", "show appreciation to", "mention favorably, as in prayer", "mention as by way of greeting or to ind...	[ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection" ]	[ "remember%2:31:00::" ]
`` Not so well 's I remember you '', 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::" ]
`` Y 're the young Blackwell woman.	'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...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Ran away on a black night with a lawful wedded man.	Ran away	{ "name": "run_away", "sense_definitions_list": [ "flee; take to one's heels; cut and run", "escape from the control of" ] }	[ "flee; take to one's heels; cut and run" ]	[ "run_away%2:38:00::" ]
I know all about you ''.	know	{ "name": "know", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people", "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about", "know how to do or perform something", "be aware of the truth of something...	[ "know how to do or perform something" ]	[ "know%2:31:03::" ]
`` You do seem to '', said Henrietta, impressed.	seem	{ "name": "seem", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect", "seem to be true, probable, or apparent", "appear to exist", "appear to one's own mind or opinion" ] }	[ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect" ]	[ "seem%2:39:00::" ]
`` You do seem to '', said Henrietta, impressed.	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::" ]
`` Ca n't blame a man for leavin ' his wife '', he said quite cheerfully.	blame	{ "name": "blame", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed", "a reproach for some lapse or misdeed", "put or pin the blame on", "harass with constant criticism", "attribute responsibility to", "expletives used informally as intensifiers" ...	[ "harass with constant criticism" ]	[ "blame%2:32:01::" ]
`` Ca n't blame a man for leavin ' his wife '', he said quite cheerfully.	leavin	{ "name": "leave", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty", "permission to do something", "the act of departing politely", "go away from a place", "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness", "act or be so ...	[ "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness" ]	[ "leave%2:31:05::" ]
`` Ca n't blame a man for leavin ' his wife '', he said quite cheerfully.	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::" ]
`` Left mine many a time, only she never knew it.	Left	{ "name": "leave", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty", "permission to do something", "the act of departing politely", "go away from a place", "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness", "act or be so ...	[ "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness" ]	[ "leave%2:31:05::" ]
`` Left mine many a time, only she never knew it.	knew	{ "name": "know", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people", "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about", "know how to do or perform something", "be aware of the truth of something...	[ "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about" ]	[ "know%2:31:01::" ]
Man in a boat, there 's a lot of places he can put in at and a lot of reasons he can be away for a bit.	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::" ]
`` Probably '', said Henrietta dryly.	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 gave a short hard laugh and looked at her knowingly.	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...	[ "emit or utter" ]	[ "give%2:41:00::" ]
He gave a short hard laugh and looked at her knowingly.	looked	{ "name": "look", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the feelings expressed on a person's face", "the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually", "physical appearance", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "perceive with att...	[ "perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards" ]	[ "look%2:39:00::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	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::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	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...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	observed	{ "name": "observe", "sense_definitions_list": [ "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "make mention of", "observe with care or pay close attention to", "watch attentively", "show respect towards", "behave as expected during of holidays or rites", "follow with the ...	[ "observe with care or pay close attention to" ]	[ "observe%2:39:01::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	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", ...	[ "perceive or be contemporaneous with" ]	[ "find%2:39:01::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	liking	{ "name": "like", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a similar kind;,", "a kind of person", "prefer or wish to do something", "find enjoyable or agreeable", "be fond of", "feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard", "want to have", "resembling or similar; having the same or some...	[ "find enjoyable or agreeable" ]	[ "like%2:37:05::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	defend	{ "name": "defend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "argue or speak in defense of", "be on the defensive; act against an attack", "protect against a challenge or attack", "fight against or resist strongly", "protect or fight for as a champion", "be the defense counsel for someone in a trial", ...	[ "argue or speak in defense of" ]	[ "defend%2:32:00::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	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::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	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::" ]
`` You 'd be the one to say '', he observed, and she found herself liking his approval none too well, but she could not defend herself and say that her actions were `` different '', since all actions had their own laws.	had	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have as a feature" ]	[ "have%2:42:00::" ]
Only, this old man 's connivance was even less to her taste than Selma Cotter 's open censure.	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::" ]
Well, she had not come back to Great Island to be understood, praised or condemned.	understood	{ "name": "understand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "know and comprehend the nature or meaning of", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "make sense of a language", "believe to be the case", "be understanding of" ] }	[ "be understanding of" ]	[ "understand%2:31:04::" ]
Well, she had not come back to Great Island to be understood, praised or condemned.	praised	{ "name": "praise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an expression of approval and commendation", "offering words of homage as an act of worship", "express approval of" ] }	[ "express approval of" ]	[ "praise%2:32:00::" ]
Well, she had not come back to Great Island to be understood, praised or condemned.	condemned	{ "name": "condemn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "express strong disapproval of", "declare or judge unfit for use or habitation", "compel or force into a particular state or activity", "demonstrate the guilt of (someone)", "pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law", "appropriate ...	[ "express strong disapproval of" ]	[ "condemn%2:32:00::" ]
She had come to make her peace with the past, and of that past this ancient of the earth was only a kind of shadow.	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::" ]
She had come to make her peace with the past, and of that past this ancient of the earth was only a kind of shadow.	make	{ "name": "make_peace", "sense_definitions_list": [ "end hostilities" ] }	[ "end hostilities" ]	[ "make_peace%2:33:00::" ]
She had come to make her peace with the past, and of that past this ancient of the earth was only a kind of shadow.	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::" ]
She started to move away, just as a woman came out of the cottage, a big-boned, drab-haired figure with a clean apron tied over her limp print dress.	started	{ "name": "start", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the beginning of anything", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)", "a sudden involuntary movement", "the act of starting something", "a line indicating the location of the star...	[ "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action" ]	[ "start%2:30:00::" ]
She started to move away, just as a woman came out of the cottage, a big-boned, drab-haired figure with a clean apron tied over her limp print dress.	move	{ "name": "move", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of deciding to do something", "the act of changing your residence or place of business", "a change of position that does not entail a change of location", "the act of changing location from one place to another", "(game) a player's turn to t...	[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]	[ "move%2:38:03::" ]
She started to move away, just as a woman came out of the cottage, a big-boned, drab-haired figure with a clean apron tied over her limp print dress.	came out	{ "name": "come_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "appear or become visible; make a showing", "be issued or published", "come out of", "result or end", "come off", "take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal", "make oneself visible; take action", "bulge outward", ...	[ "appear or become visible; make a showing" ]	[ "come_out%2:30:00::" ]
She smiled vaguely at Henrietta and spoke to the old man.	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::" ]
`` You 've not had your breakfast yet, gran ' dad ''.	had	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "serve oneself to, or consume regularly" ]	[ "have%2:34:00::" ]
`` Y ' r dam ' porridge is no breakfast '', he said.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
`` Y ' r dam ' porridge is no breakfast '', 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::" ]
He beat the air with his stick, and it fell from his claws and clattered on the stones.	beat	{ "name": "beat", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a regular route for a sentry or policeman", "the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart", "the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music", "a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of differ...	[ "move rhythmically" ]	[ "beat%2:38:00::" ]
He beat the air with his stick, and it fell from his claws and clattered on the stones.	fell	{ "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",...	[ "descend in free fall under the influence of gravity" ]	[ "fall%2:38:03::" ]
He beat the air with his stick, and it fell from his claws and clattered on the stones.	clattered	{ "name": "clatter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)", "make a rattling sound" ] }	[ "make a rattling sound" ]	[ "clatter%2:39:00::" ]
`` He 's owly today '', his grand-daughter said wearily, and bent to pick it up.	's	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
`` He 's owly today '', his grand-daughter said wearily, and bent to pick it up.	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 's owly today '', his grand-daughter said wearily, and bent to pick it up.	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...	[ "change direction" ]	[ "bend%2:38:01::" ]
`` He 's owly today '', his grand-daughter said wearily, and bent to pick it up.	pick	{ "name": "pick_up", "sense_definitions_list": [ "take and lift upward", "take up by hand", "give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift", "gather or collect", "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally", "get in addition, as an increase", "take into custody", "buy casually or...	[ "take and lift upward" ]	[ "pick_up%2:38:01::" ]
`` He 's got this idea about drying out ''.	got	{ "name": "get", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent", "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract", "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "cause to move; cause to be in...	[ "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)" ]	[ "get%2:39:00::" ]
`` He 's got this idea about drying out ''.	drying out	{ "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::" ]
`` It ai n't an idea ''!	ai	{ "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::" ]
`` If it ai n't an idea '', she said, `` how comes it you can drink beer but not water ''?	ai	{ "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::" ]
`` If it ai n't an idea '', she said, `` how comes it you can drink beer but not water ''?	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::" ]
`` If it ai n't an idea '', she said, `` how comes it you can drink beer but not water ''?	drink	{ "name": "drink", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a single serving of a beverage", "the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess", "any liquid suitable for drinking", "any large deep body of water", "the act of swallowing", "take in liquids", "consume alcohol", "propose a toast to...	[ "take in liquids" ]	[ "drink%2:34:00::" ]
He looked piously to heaven and said, `` Beer do n't affect the tissues none '', and the ingenious hypocrisy of this defense pleased Henrietta so that she forgave him his stint of malevolence.	looked	{ "name": "look", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the feelings expressed on a person's face", "the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually", "physical appearance", "the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people", "perceive with att...	[ "perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards" ]	[ "look%2:39:00::" ]
He looked piously to heaven and said, `` Beer do n't affect the tissues none '', and the ingenious hypocrisy of this defense pleased Henrietta so that she forgave him his stint of malevolence.	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 looked piously to heaven and said, `` Beer do n't affect the tissues none '', and the ingenious hypocrisy of this defense pleased Henrietta so that she forgave him his stint of malevolence.	affect	{ "name": "affect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion", "have an effect upon", "act physically on; have an effect upon", "connect closely and often incriminatingly", "make believe with the intent to deceive", "have an emotional or cognitive im...	[ "act physically on; have an effect upon" ]	[ "affect%2:29:00::" ]
He looked piously to heaven and said, `` Beer do n't affect the tissues none '', and the ingenious hypocrisy of this defense pleased Henrietta so that she forgave him his stint of malevolence.	pleased	{ "name": "please", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give pleasure to or be pleasing to", "be the will of or have the will (to)", "give satisfaction", "used in polite request" ] }	[ "give pleasure to or be pleasing to" ]	[ "please%2:37:00::" ]
He looked piously to heaven and said, `` Beer do n't affect the tissues none '', and the ingenious hypocrisy of this defense pleased Henrietta so that she forgave him his stint of malevolence.	forgave	{ "name": "forgive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "stop blaming or grant forgiveness", "absolve from payment" ] }	[ "stop blaming or grant forgiveness" ]	[ "forgive%2:32:00::" ]
His grand-daughter sighed.	sighed	{ "name": "sigh", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an utterance made by exhaling audibly", "a sound like a person sighing", "heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily", "utter with a sigh" ] }	[ "heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily" ]	[ "sigh%2:29:00::" ]
The children are eating, and Miss Blackwell 's on her way somewheres ''.	eating	{ "name": "eat", "sense_definitions_list": [ "take in solid food", "eat a meal; take a meal", "take in food; used of animals only", "worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way", "use up (resources or materials)", "cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid" ] }	[ "take in solid food" ]	[ "eat%2:34:00::" ]
The children are eating, and Miss Blackwell 's on her way somewheres ''.	's	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Who ai n't ''?	ai	{ "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 've got a day 's work to do.	got	{ "name": "get", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent", "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract", "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "cause to move; cause to be in...	[ "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract" ]	[ "get%2:40:00::" ]
I 've got a day 's work to do.	do	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "get (something) done" ]	[ "do%2:41:04::" ]
- You 'll be visiting Miss Doaty, ma ' am ''?	visiting	{ "name": "visit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time", "a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice", "the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)", "the...	[ "go to see a place, as for entertainment" ]	[ "visit%2:41:02::" ]
Henrietta nodded.	nodded	{ "name": "nod", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a sign of assent or salutation or command", "the act of nodding the head", "express or signify by nodding", "lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation", "let the head fall forward through drowsiness", "sway gent...	[ "lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation" ]	[ "nod%2:32:00::" ]
How much they knew about her!	knew	{ "name": "know", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people", "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about", "know how to do or perform something", "be aware of the truth of something...	[ "know how to do or perform something" ]	[ "know%2:31:03::" ]
The woman ( she must have been a tiny baby when Hetty and Delia had stood arm in arm, watching great age grow small ) answered the nod with her own.	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...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
The woman ( she must have been a tiny baby when Hetty and Delia had stood arm in arm, watching great age grow small ) answered the nod with her own.	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::" ]
The woman ( she must have been a tiny baby when Hetty and Delia had stood arm in arm, watching great age grow small ) answered the nod with her own.	watching	{ "name": "watch", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a small portable timepiece", "a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty", "a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe", "the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty", "a person employed to...	[ "observe with attention" ]	[ "watch%2:39:02::" ]
The woman ( she must have been a tiny baby when Hetty and Delia had stood arm in arm, watching great age grow small ) answered the nod with her own.	grow	{ "name": "grow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become", "become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain", "increase in size by natural process", "cause to grow or develop", "develop and reach maturity; undergo maturati...	[ "pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become" ]	[ "grow%2:30:03::" ]
The woman ( she must have been a tiny baby when Hetty and Delia had stood arm in arm, watching great age grow small ) answered the nod with her own.	answered	{ "name": "answer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation", "a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem", "the speech act of replying to a question", "the principal ple...	[ "react verbally" ]	[ "answer%2:32:00::" ]
`` God rest her soul, she was a sweet one.	rest	{ "name": "rest", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something left after other parts have been taken away", "freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)", "a pause for relaxation", "a state of inaction", "euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)", ...	[ "give a rest to" ]	[ "rest%2:32:01::" ]
`` God rest her soul, she was a sweet one.	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::" ]
Come on now ''.	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::" ]

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