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All through July the Discovery picked her way along the 450 - mile long strait, avoiding ice and rocky islands. | ice | {
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"the frozen part of a body of water",
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"a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)",
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All through July the Discovery picked her way along the 450 - mile long strait, avoiding ice and rocky islands. | rocky | {
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"abounding in rocks or stones",
"causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements",
"liable to rock",
"full of hardship or trials"
]
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All through July the Discovery picked her way along the 450 - mile long strait, avoiding ice and rocky islands. | islands | {
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"a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water",
"a zone or area resembling an island"
]
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | August | {
"name": "august",
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"the month following July and preceding September",
"of or befitting a lord",
"profoundly honored"
]
} | [
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] |
On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | 3 | {
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"coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position"
]
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"coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | two | {
"name": "two",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number",
"one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots",
"being one more than one"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | massive | {
"name": "massive",
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"imposing in size or bulk or solidity",
"being the same substance throughout",
"imposing in scale or scope or degree or power",
"consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter"
]
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"imposing in size or bulk or solidity"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | headlands | {
"name": "headland",
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"a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)"
]
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"a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)"
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"headland%1:17:00::"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | reared | {
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"the back of a military formation or procession",
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"rise up"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | mists | {
"name": "mist",
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"a thin fog with condensation near the ground",
"become covered with mist",
"make less visible or unclear",
"spray finely or cover with mist"
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"mist%1:19:00::"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | great | {
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | gateways | {
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"an entrance that can be closed by a gate"
]
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"an entrance that can be closed by a gate"
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"gateway%1:06:00::"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | never | {
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"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"
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"never%4:02:00::"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | before | {
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"earlier in time; previously",
"at or in the front"
]
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"earlier in time; previously"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | Hudson | {
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"a human being",
"a human body (usually including the clothing)",
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"person%1:03:00::"
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | knew | {
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | seen | {
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On August 3, two massive headlands reared out of the mists - great gateways never before, so far as Hudson knew, seen by Europeans. | Europeans | {
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"of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe"
]
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"a native or inhabitant of Europe"
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | starboard | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | was | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | cape | {
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"a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter"
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | feet | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | high | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | patched | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | ice | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | snow | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | populated | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | thousands | {
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To starboard was a cape a thousand feet high, patched with ice and snow, populated by thousands of screaming sea birds. | sea birds | {
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"sea_bird%1:05:00::"
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To port was a point 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2000 feet. | port | {
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To port was a point 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2000 feet. | point | {
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To port was a point 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2000 feet. | feet | {
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To port was a point 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2000 feet. | behind | {
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To port was a point 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2000 feet. | precipice | {
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To port was a point 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2000 feet. | feet | {
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"one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots",
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]
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Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific. | Hudson | {
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Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific. | east | {
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"the countries of Asia",
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]
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]
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]
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Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific. | confident | {
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Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific. | warm | {
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"make warm or warmer",
"having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat",
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"having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat"
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"warm%3:00:01::"
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Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific. | waters | {
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] | [
"water%1:17:00::"
] |
Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific. | Pacific | {
"name": "pacific",
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"the largest ocean in the world",
"relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean",
"disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature",
"promoting peace"
]
} | [
"the largest ocean in the world"
] | [
"pacific%1:17:00::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | three | {
"name": "three",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one",
"one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips",
"being one more than two"
]
} | [
"being one more than two"
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"three%5:00:00:cardinal:00"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | weeks | {
"name": "week",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"any period of seven consecutive days",
"hours or days of work in a calendar week",
"a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday"
]
} | [
"any period of seven consecutive days"
] | [
"week%1:28:00::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | swift | {
"name": "swift",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)",
"an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)",
"a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight",
"common western lizard; seen on logs o... | [
"moving very fast"
] | [
"swift%5:00:00:fast:01"
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After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | sailing | {
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"riding in a sailboat",
"the departure of a vessel from a port",
"the activity of flying a glider",
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"travel on water prop... | [
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] | [
"sailing%1:04:01::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | ship | {
"name": "ship",
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"a vessel that carries passengers or freight",
"transport commercially",
"hire for work on a ship",
"go on board",
"travel by ship",
"place on board a ship"
]
} | [
"a vessel that carries passengers or freight"
] | [
"ship%1:06:00::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | entered | {
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"sense_definitions_list": [
"to come or go into",
"become a participant; be involved in",
"register formally as a participant or member",
"be or play a part of or in",
"make a record of; set down in permanent form",
"come on stage",
"take on duties or office",
"put... | [
"to come or go into"
] | [
"enter%2:38:00::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | area | {
"name": "area",
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"a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)",
"a subject of study",
"a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery o... | [
"a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)"
] | [
"area%1:15:01::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | shallow | {
"name": "shallow",
"sense_definitions_list": [
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"make shallow",
"become shallow",
"lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center",
"not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply"... | [
"lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center"
] | [
"shallow%3:00:01::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | marshes | {
"name": "marsh",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water",
"United States painter (1898-1954)",
"New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)"
]
} | [
"low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water"
] | [
"marsh%1:17:00::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | river | {
"name": "river",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)"
]
} | [
"a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)"
] | [
"river%1:17:00::"
] |
After three weeks ' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas. | deltas | {
"name": "delta",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water",
"an object shaped like an equilateral triangle",
"the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet"
]
} | [
"a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water"
] | [
"delta%1:17:00::"
] |
The ship halted. | ship | {
"name": "ship",
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"a vessel that carries passengers or freight",
"transport commercially",
"hire for work on a ship",
"go on board",
"travel by ship",
"place on board a ship"
]
} | [
"a vessel that carries passengers or freight"
] | [
"ship%1:06:00::"
] |
The ship halted. | halted | {
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"sense_definitions_list": [
"the state of inactivity following an interruption",
"the event of something ending",
"an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement",
"cause to stop",
"come to a halt, stop moving",
"stop from happening or developing",
"sto... | [
"cause to stop"
] | [
"halt%2:38:05::"
] |
The great `` sea to the westwards '' was a dead end. | great | {
"name": "great",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field",
"relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind",
"of major significance or importance",
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"relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind"
] | [
"great%5:00:01:large:00"
] |
The great `` sea to the westwards '' was a dead end. | sea | {
"name": "sea",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land",
"anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume",
"turbulent water with swells of considerable size"
]
} | [
"a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land"
] | [
"sea%1:17:00::"
] |
The great `` sea to the westwards '' was a dead end. | westwards | {
"name": "westwards",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees",
"toward the west"
]
} | [
"toward the west"
] | [
"westwards%4:02:00::"
] |
The great `` sea to the westwards '' was a dead end. | 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)",
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"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::"
] |
The great `` sea to the westwards '' was a dead end. | dead end | {
"name": "dead_end",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a passage with access only at one end",
"a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible"
]
} | [
"a passage with access only at one end"
] | [
"dead_end%1:06:00::"
] |
This must have been Hudson 's blackest discovery. | been | {
"name": "be",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element",
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"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::"
] |
This must have been Hudson 's blackest discovery. | Hudson | {
"name": "person",
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"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::"
] |
This must have been Hudson 's blackest discovery. | blackest | {
"name": "black",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)",
"total absence of light",
"British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)... | [
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] | [
"black%5:00:00:unfortunate:00"
] |
This must have been Hudson 's blackest discovery. | discovery | {
"name": "discovery",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the act of discovering something",
"something that is discovered",
"a productive insight",
"(law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning ... | [
"something that is discovered"
] | [
"discovery%1:10:00::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | 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::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | sense | {
"name": "sense",
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"a general conscious awareness",
"the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted",
"the faculty through which the external world is apprehended",
"sound practical judgment",
"a natural appr... | [
"perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles"
] | [
"sense%2:39:00::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | at once | {
"name": "at_once",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening",
"simultaneously"
]
} | [
"without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening"
] | [
"at_once%4:02:00::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | 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::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | South Sea | {
"name": "south_sea",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"any sea to the south of the equator (but especially the South Pacific)"
]
} | [
"any sea to the south of the equator (but especially the South Pacific)"
] | [
"south_sea%1:17:00::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | solid | {
"name": "solid",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure",
"the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape",
"a three-dimensional... | [
"uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks"
] | [
"solid%5:00:00:unbroken:02"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | bulk | {
"name": "bulk",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part",
"the property of something that is great in magnitude",
"the property possessed by a large mass",
"stick out or up",
"cause to bulge or swell outwar... | [
"the property of something that is great in magnitude"
] | [
"bulk%1:07:00::"
] |
For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent. | continent | {
"name": "continent",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"one of the large landmasses of the earth",
"the European mainland",
"having control over urination and defecation",
"abstaining from sexual intercourse"
]
} | [
"one of the large landmasses of the earth"
] | [
"continent%1:17:00::"
] |
This was the bitter end, and Hudson seemed to know he was destined to failure. | bitter end | {
"name": "bitter_end",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"the final extremity (however unpleasant it may be)",
"(nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt"
]
} | [
"the final extremity (however unpleasant it may be)"
] | [
"bitter_end%1:26:00::"
] |
This was the bitter end, and Hudson seemed to know he was destined to failure. | Hudson | {
"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::"
] |
This was the bitter end, and Hudson seemed to know he was destined to failure. | 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::"
] |
This was the bitter end, and Hudson seemed to know he was destined to failure. | 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... | [
"be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about"
] | [
"know%2:31:01::"
] |
This was the bitter end, and Hudson seemed to know he was destined to failure. | destined | {
"name": "destine",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"decree or designate beforehand",
"design or destine"
]
} | [
"decree or designate beforehand"
] | [
"destine%2:32:00::"
] |
This was the bitter end, and Hudson seemed to know he was destined to failure. | failure | {
"name": "failure",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an act that fails",
"an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose",
"lack of success",
"a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently",
"an unexpected omission",
"inability to discharge all your debts as they com... | [
"an act that fails"
] | [
"failure%1:04:00::"
] |
Feverishly, he tried to brush away this intuition. | Feverishly | {
"name": "feverishly",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"in a feverish manner"
]
} | [
"in a feverish manner"
] | [
"feverishly%4:02:00::"
] |
Feverishly, he tried to brush away this intuition. | tried | {
"name": "try",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something",
"make an effort or attempt",
"put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to",
"put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of",
"take a s... | [
"make an effort or attempt"
] | [
"try%2:41:00::"
] |
Feverishly, he tried to brush away this intuition. | brush | {
"name": "brush",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a dense growth of bushes",
"an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle",
"momentary contact",
"conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor",
"a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially ... | [
"remove with or as if with a brush"
] | [
"brush%2:30:00::"
] |
Feverishly, he tried to brush away this intuition. | away | {
"name": "away",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"not present; having left",
"used of an opponent's ground",
"(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter",
"from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)",
"from one's possession",
"out of the way (esp... | [
"out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)"
] | [
"away%4:02:03::"
] |
Feverishly, he tried to brush away this intuition. | intuition | {
"name": "intuition",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)",
"an impression that something might be the case"
]
} | [
"an impression that something might be the case"
] | [
"intuition%1:09:01::"
] |
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