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Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	miles	{ "name": "mile", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters", "a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude", "a large distance", "a former Britis...	[ "a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters" ]	[ "mile%1:23:01::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	hammer	{ "name": "hammer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled", "a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking", "the ossicle attached to the eardrum", "a light drumstick with a rou...	[ "beat with or as if with a hammer" ]	[ "hammer%2:35:00::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	nails	{ "name": "nail", "sense_definitions_list": [ "horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits", "a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener", "a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard", "attach something somewhere by mea...	[ "a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener" ]	[ "nail%1:06:00::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	twenty-five	{ "name": "twenty-five", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-four and one", "being five more than twenty" ] }	[ "being five more than twenty" ]	[ "twenty-five%5:00:00:cardinal:00" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	dollars	{ "name": "dollar", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents", "a piece of paper money worth one dollar", "a United States coin worth one dollar", "a symbol of commercialism or greed" ] }	[ "a piece of paper money worth one dollar" ]	[ "dollar%1:21:00::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	day	{ "name": "day", "sense_definitions_list": [ "time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis", "some point or period in time", "a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance", "the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside", "the recurring hours when you are n...	[ "the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)" ]	[ "day%1:28:04::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	working on	{ "name": "work_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something", "shape, form, or improve a material" ] }	[ "to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something" ]	[ "work_on%2:41:00::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	school	{ "name": "school", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an educational institution", "a building where young people receive education", "the process of being formally educated at a school", "a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers", "the period...	[ "an educational institution" ]	[ "school%1:14:00::" ]
Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.	job	{ "name": "job", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money", "a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee", "a workplace; as in the expression", "an object worked on; a result produced by working", "the responsibil...	[ "a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee" ]	[ "job%1:04:01::" ]
There was a fellow named Blatz over Smithtown way.	fellow	{ "name": "fellow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a boy or man", "a friend who is frequently in the company of another", "a person who is member of one's class or profession", "one of a pair", "a member of a learned society", "an informal form of address for a man", "a man who is the love...	[ "a boy or man" ]	[ "fellow%1:18:00::" ]
There was a fellow named Blatz over Smithtown way.	Blatz	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
There was a fellow named Blatz over Smithtown way.	Smithtown	{ "name": "location", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a point or extent in space", "the act of putting something in a certain place", "a determination of the place where something is", "a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made" ] }	[ "a point or extent in space" ]	[ "location%1:03:00::" ]
There was a fellow named Blatz over Smithtown way.	way	{ "name": "way", "sense_definitions_list": [ "how something is done or how it happens", "how a result is obtained or an end is achieved", "a line leading to a place or point", "the condition of things generally", "a course of conduct", "any artifact consisting of a road or path affording pas...	[ "a line leading to a place or point" ]	[ "way%1:15:00::" ]
Nobody liked to hire him because you never could tell when he was going to be taken drunk.	liked	{ "name": "like", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a similar kind;,", "a kind of person", "prefer or wish to do something", "find enjoyable or agreeable", "be fond of", "feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard", "want to have", "resembling or similar; having the same or some...	[ "prefer or wish to do something" ]	[ "like%2:37:01::" ]
Nobody liked to hire him because you never could tell when he was going to be taken drunk.	hire	{ "name": "hire", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a newly hired employee", "the act of hiring something or someone", "engage or hire for work", "hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services", "engage for service under a term of contract" ] }	[ "engage or hire for work" ]	[ "hire%2:41:00::" ]
Nobody liked to hire him because you never could tell when he was going to be taken drunk.	never	{ "name": "never", "sense_definitions_list": [ "not ever; at no time in the past or future", "not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances" ] }	[ "not ever; at no time in the past or future" ]	[ "never%4:02:00::" ]
Nobody liked to hire him because you never could tell when he was going to be taken drunk.	tell	{ "name": "tell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)", "exp...	[ "discern or comprehend" ]	[ "tell%2:31:00::" ]
Nobody liked to hire him because you never could tell when he was going to be taken drunk.	taken	{ "name": "take", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property", "the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption", "carry out", "require (time or space)", "take somebody somewhere", "get into ...	[ "be seized or affected in a specified way" ]	[ "take%2:30:09::" ]
Nobody liked to hire him because you never could tell when he was going to be taken drunk.	drunk	{ "name": "drunk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a chronic drinker", "someone who is intoxicated", "take in liquids", "consume alcohol", "propose a toast to", "be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to", "drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic", "stupefied o...	[ "stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)" ]	[ "drunk%3:00:00::" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	Mr. Crumb	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	probably	{ "name": "probably", "sense_definitions_list": [ "with considerable certainty; without much doubt", "easy to believe on the basis of available evidence" ] }	[ "with considerable certainty; without much doubt" ]	[ "probably%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	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...	[ "come together", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight" ]	[ "see%2:38:00::", "see%2:39:00::" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	Lodge	{ "name": "group", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any number of entities (members) considered as a unit", "(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule", "a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse", "arra...	[ "any number of entities (members) considered as a unit" ]	[ "group%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	Meeting	{ "name": "meeting", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a formally arranged gathering", "a small informal social gathering", "a casual or unexpected convergence", "the social act of assembling for some common purpose", "the act of joining together as one", "a place where things merge or flow toget...	[ "a formally arranged gathering" ]	[ "meeting%1:14:00::" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	next	{ "name": "next", "sense_definitions_list": [ "immediately following in time or order", "nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space", "(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving", "at the time or occasion immediately following" ] }	[ "(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving" ]	[ "next%5:00:00:incoming:00" ]
Mr. Crumb would probably see him at Lodge Meeting the next night.	night	{ "name": "night", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside", "a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom", "the period spent sleeping", "the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit", "darkness", "a shortening of nightfa...	[ "the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside" ]	[ "night%1:28:00::" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	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::" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	sober	{ "name": "sober", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to become sober", "become more realistic", "become sober after excessive alcohol consumption", "not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)", "dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises", "...	[ "not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)" ]	[ "sober%3:00:01::" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	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::" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	doubtful	{ "name": "doubtful", "sense_definitions_list": [ "open to doubt or suspicion; ; ; ; - Karen Horney", "fraught with uncertainty or doubt", "unsettled in mind or opinion" ] }	[ "open to doubt or suspicion; ; ; ; - Karen Horney" ]	[ "doubtful%5:00:00:questionable:00" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	have	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner" ]	[ "have%2:32:00::" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	get in touch	{ "name": "get_in_touch", "sense_definitions_list": [ "establish communication with someone" ] }	[ "establish communication with someone" ]	[ "get_in_touch%2:41:00::" ]
If he was sober, which was doubtful, he 'd have him get in touch with Mr. Crombie.	Mr. Crombie	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	Mr. Blatz	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	at least	{ "name": "at_least", "sense_definitions_list": [ "if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)", "not less than" ] }	[ "if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)" ]	[ "at_least%4:02:01::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	sober	{ "name": "sober", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to become sober", "become more realistic", "become sober after excessive alcohol consumption", "not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)", "dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises", "...	[ "not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)" ]	[ "sober%3:00:01::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	enough	{ "name": "enough", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose", "sufficient for the purpose", "as much as necessary; ; (`plenty' is nonstandard)" ] }	[ "as much as necessary; ; (`plenty' is nonstandard)" ]	[ "enough%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	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...	[ "keep in mind for attention or consideration" ]	[ "remember%2:31:01::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	telephone	{ "name": "telephone", "sense_definitions_list": [ "electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds", "transmitting speech at a distance", "get or try to get into communication (with someone) by t...	[ "get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone" ]	[ "telephone%2:32:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	turned out	{ "name": "turn_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be shown or be found to be", "prove to be in the result or end", "produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery", "result or end", "come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons", "bring forth,", "put out or expel from a pla...	[ "be shown or be found to be" ]	[ "turn_out%2:42:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	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::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	boon	{ "name": "boon", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a desirable state", "very close and convivial" ] }	[ "a desirable state" ]	[ "boon%1:26:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	Mr. Crombie	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	life	{ "name": "life", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a characteristic state or mode of living", "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities", "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living", "the condition of living or the state of bein...	[ "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living" ]	[ "life%1:26:02::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	moved	{ "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 residence, affiliation, or place of employment" ]	[ "move%2:38:02::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	Highfield	{ "name": "location", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a point or extent in space", "the act of putting something in a certain place", "a determination of the place where something is", "a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made" ] }	[ "a point or extent in space" ]	[ "location%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	fact	{ "name": "fact", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred", "a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened", "an event known to have happened or something known to have existed", ...	[ "a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred" ]	[ "fact%1:09:01::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	work	{ "name": "work", "sense_definitions_list": [ "activity directed toward making or doing something", "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "the occupation for which you are paid", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject ...	[ "exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity" ]	[ "work%2:41:02::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	very	{ "name": "very", "sense_definitions_list": [ "precisely as stated", "being the exact same one; not any other:", "used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal", "precisely so" ] }	[ "used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal" ]	[ "very%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	fast	{ "name": "fast", "sense_definitions_list": [ "abstaining from food", "abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons", "abstain from eating", "acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly", "(used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct ti...	[ "quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)" ]	[ "fast%4:02:01::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	very	{ "name": "very", "sense_definitions_list": [ "precisely as stated", "being the exact same one; not any other:", "used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal", "precisely so" ] }	[ "used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal" ]	[ "very%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	long	{ "name": "long", "sense_definitions_list": [ "desire strongly or persistently", "primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified", "primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatia...	[ "for an extended time or at a distant time" ]	[ "long%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	at a time	{ "name": "at_a_time", "sense_definitions_list": [ "simultaneously" ] }	[ "simultaneously" ]	[ "at_a_time%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	like	{ "name": "like", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a similar kind;,", "a kind of person", "prefer or wish to do something", "find enjoyable or agreeable", "be fond of", "feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard", "want to have", "resembling or similar; having the same or some...	[ "find enjoyable or agreeable" ]	[ "like%2:37:05::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	work	{ "name": "work", "sense_definitions_list": [ "activity directed toward making or doing something", "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "the occupation for which you are paid", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject ...	[ "exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity" ]	[ "work%2:41:02::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	at all	{ "name": "at_all", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in the slightest degree or in any respect" ] }	[ "in the slightest degree or in any respect" ]	[ "at_all%4:02:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	Mr. Crombie	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	hung around	{ "name": "hang_around", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be about" ] }	[ "be about" ]	[ "hang_around%2:42:00::" ]
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at a time, and he did n't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around an...	talked	{ "name": "talk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an exchange of ideas via conversation", "discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')", "the act of giving a talk to an audience", "a speech that is open to the public", "idle gossip or rumor", "exchange thoughts; ...	[ "exchange thoughts; talk with" ]	[ "talk%2:32:01::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with 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::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	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::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	lonely	{ "name": "lonely", "sense_definitions_list": [ "lacking companions or companionship", "marked by dejection from being alone", "characterized by or preferring solitude", "devoid of creatures" ] }	[ "lacking companions or companionship" ]	[ "lonely%5:00:00:unaccompanied:00" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	type	{ "name": "type", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a subdivision of a particular kind of thing", "a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)", "(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon", "printed characters", "all of the tokens...	[ "a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)" ]	[ "type%1:18:00::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	working	{ "name": "work", "sense_definitions_list": [ "activity directed toward making or doing something", "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "the occupation for which you are paid", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject ...	[ "exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity" ]	[ "work%2:41:02::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	cellar	{ "name": "cellar", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage", "an excavation where root vegetables are stored", "storage space where wines are stored" ] }	[ "the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage" ]	[ "cellar%1:06:00::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	saw	{ "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::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	funny	{ "name": "funny", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)", "arousing or provoking laughter", "beyond or deviating from the usual or expected", "not as expected", "experiencing odd bodily sensations" ] }	[ "beyond or deviating from the usual or expected" ]	[ "funny%5:00:00:strange:00" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	things	{ "name": "thing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a special situation", "an action", "a special abstraction", "an artifact", "an event", "a vaguely specified concern", "a statement regarded as an object", "an entity that is not named specifically", "any attribute or quality conside...	[ "an entity that is not named specifically" ]	[ "thing%1:06:01::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	coming	{ "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::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	cracks	{ "name": "crack", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a long narrow opening", "a narrow opening", "a long narrow depression in a surface", "a sudden sharp noise", "a chance to do something", "witty remark", "a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts", "a pur...	[ "a long narrow opening" ]	[ "crack%1:17:00::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	wall	{ "name": "wall", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure", "anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect", "(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane)...	[ "an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure" ]	[ "wall%1:06:00::" ]
He said he was the lonely type and working in a cellar you saw funny things coming out of the cracks in the wall if they was n't nobody with you.	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...	[ "happen, occur, take place" ]	[ "be%2:42:04::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	Mr. Crombie	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	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::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	wooden	{ "name": "wooden", "sense_definitions_list": [ "made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood", "lacking ease or grace" ] }	[ "made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood" ]	[ "wooden%5:00:00:woody:00" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	box	{ "name": "box", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid", "private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance", "the quantity contained in a box", "a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible", "a...	[ "a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid" ]	[ "box%1:06:00::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	talked	{ "name": "talk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an exchange of ideas via conversation", "discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')", "the act of giving a talk to an audience", "a speech that is open to the public", "idle gossip or rumor", "exchange thoughts; ...	[ "exchange thoughts; talk with" ]	[ "talk%2:32:01::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	keep	{ "name": "keep", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the financial means whereby one lives", "the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress", "a cell in a jail or prison", "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,", "continue a certain state, condition, or activity", ...	[ "keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.," ]	[ "keep%2:42:00::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	Mr. Blatz	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	mind	{ "name": "mind", "sense_definitions_list": [ "that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason", "recall or remembrance", "an opinion formed by judging something", "an important intellectual", "attention", "your intention; what you intend to do", ...	[ "that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason" ]	[ "mind%1:09:00::" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	funny	{ "name": "funny", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)", "arousing or provoking laughter", "beyond or deviating from the usual or expected", "not as expected", "experiencing odd bodily sensations" ] }	[ "beyond or deviating from the usual or expected" ]	[ "funny%5:00:00:strange:00" ]
So Mr. Crombie sat on a wooden box and talked in order to keep Mr. Blatz 's mind from funny things.	things	{ "name": "thing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a special situation", "an action", "a special abstraction", "an artifact", "an event", "a vaguely specified concern", "a statement regarded as an object", "an entity that is not named specifically", "any attribute or quality conside...	[ "an entity that is not named specifically" ]	[ "thing%1:06:01::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	At the same time	{ "name": "at_the_same_time", "sense_definitions_list": [ "at the same instant", "overlapping in duration" ] }	[ "at the same instant" ]	[ "at_the_same_time%4:02:03::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	watched	{ "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...	[ "look attentively" ]	[ "watch%2:39:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	carefully	{ "name": "carefully", "sense_definitions_list": [ "taking care or paying attention", "as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact" ] }	[ "taking care or paying attention" ]	[ "carefully%4:02:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	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::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	attached	{ "name": "attach", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to be attached", "be attached; be in contact with", "become attached", "create social or emotional ties", "take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority" ] }	[ "cause to be attached" ]	[ "attach%2:35:01::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	pegboards	{ "name": "pegboard", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted" ] }	[ "a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted" ]	[ "pegboard%1:06:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	stone	{ "name": "stone", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter", "building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose", "material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust", "a crystal...	[ "building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose" ]	[ "stone%1:06:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	walls	{ "name": "wall", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure", "anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect", "(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane)...	[ "an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure" ]	[ "wall%1:06:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	Mr. Blatz	{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }	[ "a human being" ]	[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	usually	{ "name": "usually", "sense_definitions_list": [ "under normal conditions" ] }	[ "under normal conditions" ]	[ "usually%4:02:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	standing	{ "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 standing; be upright" ]	[ "stand%2:35:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	line of vision	{ "name": "line_of_vision", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an imaginary straight line along which an observer looks" ] }	[ "an imaginary straight line along which an observer looks" ]	[ "line_of_vision%1:15:00::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	seemed	{ "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::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	so	{ "name": "so", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization", "to a very great extent or degree", "in a manner that facilitates", "in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied", "to a certain unspecified exte...	[ "to a very great extent or degree" ]	[ "so%4:02:02::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	simple	{ "name": "simple", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties", "a person lacking intelligence or common sense", "having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved", "easy and not involved or complicated", "apart from anything else; without additions or...	[ "easy and not involved or complicated" ]	[ "simple%5:00:00:easy:01" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	like	{ "name": "like", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a similar kind;,", "a kind of person", "prefer or wish to do something", "find enjoyable or agreeable", "be fond of", "feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard", "want to have", "resembling or similar; having the same or some...	[ "find enjoyable or agreeable" ]	[ "like%2:37:05::" ]
At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he did n't like to disclose his ignorance.	disclose	{ "name": "disclose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret", "disclose to view as by removing a cover" ] }	[ "make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret" ]	[ "disclose%2:32:00::" ]

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