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Chinese and Indian merchants across the street were slamming their steel shutters.
street
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[ "a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings" ]
[ "street%1:06:00::" ]
Chinese and Indian merchants across the street were slamming their steel shutters.
slamming
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[ "close violently" ]
[ "slam%2:35:01::" ]
Chinese and Indian merchants across the street were slamming their steel shutters.
steel
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[ "an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range" ]
[ "steel%1:27:00::" ]
Chinese and Indian merchants across the street were slamming their steel shutters.
shutters
{ "name": "shutter", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure", "a hinged blind for a window", "close with shutters" ] }
[ "a hinged blind for a window" ]
[ "shutter%1:06:00::" ]
Hotel attendants pulled parked bicycles into the lobby.
Hotel
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[ "a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services" ]
[ "hotel%1:06:00::" ]
Hotel attendants pulled parked bicycles into the lobby.
attendants
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[ "someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another" ]
[ "attendant%1:18:00::" ]
Hotel attendants pulled parked bicycles into the lobby.
pulled
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[ "cause to move by pulling" ]
[ "pull%2:35:00::" ]
Hotel attendants pulled parked bicycles into the lobby.
parked
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[ "that have been left" ]
[ "parked%3:44:00::" ]
Hotel attendants pulled parked bicycles into the lobby.
bicycles
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[ "a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals" ]
[ "bicycle%1:06:00::" ]
Hotel attendants pulled parked bicycles into the lobby.
lobby
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[ "a large entrance or reception room or area" ]
[ "lobby%1:06:00::" ]
A woman with a small boy slipped in between them.
woman
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[ "an adult female person (as opposed to a man)" ]
[ "woman%1:18:00::" ]
A woman with a small boy slipped in between them.
small
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[ "(of children and animals) young, immature" ]
[ "small%5:00:00:young:00" ]
A woman with a small boy slipped in between them.
boy
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[ "a youthful male person" ]
[ "boy%1:18:00::" ]
A woman with a small boy slipped in between them.
slipped
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[ "move stealthily" ]
[ "slip%2:38:01::" ]
`` Please '', she said, `` please ''.
said
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[ "express in words" ]
[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
She held out her hand to show that she had money.
held out
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[ "thrust or extend out" ]
[ "hold_out%2:29:00::" ]
She held out her hand to show that she had money.
hand
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[ "the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb" ]
[ "hand%1:08:00::" ]
She held out her hand to show that she had money.
show
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[ "give an exhibition of to an interested audience" ]
[ "show%2:39:02::" ]
She held out her hand to show that she had money.
had
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[ "have ownership or possession of" ]
[ "have%2:40:04::" ]
She held out her hand to show that she had money.
money
{ "name": "money", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender", "wealth reckoned in terms of money", "the official currency issued by a government or national bank" ] }
[ "the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender" ]
[ "money%1:21:00::" ]
The American newspaperman worried about getting to the cable office.
American
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[ "of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture" ]
[ "american%3:01:01::" ]
The American newspaperman worried about getting to the cable office.
newspaperman
{ "name": "newspaperman", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media" ] }
[ "a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media" ]
[ "newspaperman%1:18:00::" ]
The American newspaperman worried about getting to the cable office.
worried
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[ "be concerned with" ]
[ "worry%2:37:12::" ]
The American newspaperman worried about getting to the cable office.
getting
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[ "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress" ]
[ "get%2:38:00::" ]
The American newspaperman worried about getting to the cable office.
cable
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[ "a telegram sent abroad" ]
[ "cable%1:10:00::" ]
The American newspaperman worried about getting to the cable office.
office
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[ "place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed" ]
[ "office%1:06:00::" ]
But what was the story?
was
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[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
But what was the story?
story
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[ "a short account of the news" ]
[ "story%1:10:01::" ]
Had the Communist led Pathet Lao finally come this far?
Communist
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[ "relating to or marked by communism" ]
[ "communist%3:01:00::" ]
Had the Communist led Pathet Lao finally come this far?
Pathet Lao
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[ "any number of entities (members) considered as a unit" ]
[ "group%1:03:00::" ]
Had the Communist led Pathet Lao finally come this far?
finally
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[ "as the end result of a succession or process" ]
[ "finally%4:02:00::" ]
Had the Communist led Pathet Lao finally come this far?
come
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[ "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress" ]
[ "come%2:38:04::" ]
Had the Communist led Pathet Lao finally come this far?
far
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[ "at or to a certain point or degree" ]
[ "far%4:02:04::" ]
Or was it another revolt inside Vientiane?
was
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[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Or was it another revolt inside Vientiane?
revolt
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[ "organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another" ]
[ "revolt%1:04:00::" ]
Or was it another revolt inside Vientiane?
inside
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[ "on the inside" ]
[ "inside%4:02:01::" ]
Or was it another revolt inside Vientiane?
Vientiane
{ "name": "vientiane", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the capital and largest city of Laos" ] }
[ "the capital and largest city of Laos" ]
[ "vientiane%1:15:00::" ]
`` Let 's play hero '', I said.
Let
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[ "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen" ]
[ "let%2:41:00::" ]
`` Let 's play hero '', I said.
play
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[ "pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind" ]
[ "play%2:29:01::" ]
`` Let 's play hero '', I said.
hero
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[ "a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength" ]
[ "hero%1:18:00::" ]
`` Let 's play hero '', I said.
said
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[ "express in words" ]
[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
`` Let 's go to the roof and see ''.
Let
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[ "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen" ]
[ "let%2:41:00::" ]
`` Let 's go to the roof and see ''.
go
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[ "change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically" ]
[ "go%2:38:00::" ]
`` Let 's go to the roof and see ''.
roof
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[ "a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building" ]
[ "roof%1:06:00::" ]
`` Let 's go to the roof and see ''.
see
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[ "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight" ]
[ "see%2:39:00::" ]
By 7 : 50 the answer was plain.
answer
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[ "a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation" ]
[ "answer%1:10:01::" ]
By 7 : 50 the answer was plain.
was
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
By 7 : 50 the answer was plain.
plain
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[ "clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment" ]
[ "plain%5:00:00:obvious:00" ]
There had been an eclipse of the moon.
been
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[ "happen, occur, take place" ]
[ "be%2:42:04::" ]
There had been an eclipse of the moon.
eclipse
{ "name": "eclipse", "sense_definitions_list": [ "one celestial body obscures another", "be greater in significance than", "cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention" ] }
[ "one celestial body obscures another" ]
[ "eclipse%1:11:00::" ]
There had been an eclipse of the moon.
moon
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[ "the natural satellite of the Earth" ]
[ "moon%1:17:01::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
traditional
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[ "consisting of or derived from tradition" ]
[ "traditional%3:00:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
Lao
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[ "of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand" ]
[ "lao%3:01:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
explanation
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[ "a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc." ]
[ "explanation%1:10:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
is
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[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
moon
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[ "moon%1:17:01::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
swallowed
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[ "swallow%2:34:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
toad
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[ "toad%1:05:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
remedy
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[ "act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil" ]
[ "remedy%1:04:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
was
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[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
make
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[ "make%2:36:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
all
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[ "quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class" ]
[ "all%3:00:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
possible
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[ "capable of happening or existing" ]
[ "possible%3:00:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
noise
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[ "sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)" ]
[ "noise%1:11:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
ideally
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[ "in an ideal manner" ]
[ "ideally%4:02:00::" ]
A traditional Lao explanation is that the moon was being swallowed by a toad, and the remedy was to make all possible noise, ideally with firearms.
firearms
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[ "a portable gun" ]
[ "firearm%1:06:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
din
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[ "the act of making a noisy disturbance" ]
[ "din%1:04:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
was
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
successful
{ "name": "successful", "sense_definitions_list": [ "having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome" ] }
[ "having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome" ]
[ "successful%3:00:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
too
{ "name": "too", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits", "in addition" ] }
[ "in addition" ]
[ "too%4:02:01::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
just
{ "name": "just", "sense_definitions_list": [ "used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; - A.Lincoln", "fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience", "free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules...
[ "indicating exactness or preciseness" ]
[ "just%4:02:05::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
moon
{ "name": "moon", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the natural satellite of the Earth", "any object resembling a moon", "the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)", "the light of the Moon", "United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was fo...
[ "the natural satellite of the Earth" ]
[ "moon%1:17:01::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
disappeared
{ "name": "disappear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get lost, as without warning or explanation", "become invisible or unnoticeable", "cease to exist", "become less intense and fade away gradually" ] }
[ "get lost, as without warning or explanation" ]
[ "disappear%2:30:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
frightened
{ "name": "frightened", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause fear in", "drive out by frightening", "made afraid", "thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation" ] }
[ "thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation" ]
[ "frightened%5:00:02:afraid:00" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
toad
{ "name": "toad", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species" ] }
[ "any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species" ]
[ "toad%1:05:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
begun
{ "name": "begin", "sense_definitions_list": [ "Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)", "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action", "have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial,...
[ "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action" ]
[ "begin%2:30:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
spit
{ "name": "spit_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "spit up in an explosive manner", "utter with anger or contempt", "discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth" ] }
[ "spit up in an explosive manner" ]
[ "spit_out%2:29:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
again
{ "name": "again", "sense_definitions_list": [ "anew" ] }
[ "anew" ]
[ "again%4:02:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
meant
{ "name": "mean", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n", "mean or intend to express or convey", "have as a logical consequence", "denote or connote", "have in mind as a purpose", "have a specif...
[ "have as a logical consequence" ]
[ "mean%2:42:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
good luck
{ "name": "good_luck", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes", "a stroke of luck", "an unexpected piece of good luck" ] }
[ "an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes" ]
[ "good_luck%1:26:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
all
{ "name": "all", "sense_definitions_list": [ "quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class", "completely given to or absorbed by", "to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')" ...
[ "to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')" ]
[ "all%4:02:00::" ]
The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.
around
{ "name": "around", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in the area or vicinity", "by a circular or circuitous route", "used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction", "in a circle or circular motion", "(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct", "in o...
[ "in the area or vicinity" ]
[ "around%4:02:01::" ]
How quaint it all seemed the next day.
quaint
{ "name": "quaint", "sense_definitions_list": [ "strange in an interesting or pleasing way", "very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance; - Bill Beatty; - Sir Walter Scott", "attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)" ] }
[ "strange in an interesting or pleasing way" ]
[ "quaint%5:00:00:strange:00" ]
How quaint it all seemed the next day.
all
{ "name": "all", "sense_definitions_list": [ "quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class", "completely given to or absorbed by", "to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')" ...
[ "to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')" ]
[ "all%4:02:00::" ]
How quaint it all seemed the next day.
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::" ]
How quaint it all seemed the next day.
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" ] }
[ "immediately following in time or order" ]
[ "next%5:00:00:succeeding:00" ]
How quaint it all seemed the next day.
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...
[ "time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis" ]
[ "day%1:28:00::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
restaurant
{ "name": "restaurant", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a building where people go to eat" ] }
[ "a building where people go to eat" ]
[ "restaurant%1:06:00::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
posted
{ "name": "post", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand", "military installation at which a body of troops is stationed", "a job in an organization", "an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an uprigh...
[ "publicize with, or as if with, a poster" ]
[ "post%2:32:03::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
reminder
{ "name": "reminder", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a message that helps you remember something", "an experience that causes you to remember something", "someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided" ] }
[ "a message that helps you remember something" ]
[ "reminder%1:10:00::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
patrons
{ "name": "patron", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a regular customer", "the proprietor of an inn", "someone who supports or champions something" ] }
[ "a regular customer" ]
[ "patron%1:18:00::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
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" ] }
[ "enter or assume a certain state or condition" ]
[ "become%2:30:00::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
excited
{ "name": "excited", "sense_definitions_list": [ "arouse or elicit a feeling", "act as a stimulant", "stir feelings in", "cause to be agitated, excited, or roused", "stimulate sexually", "stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of", "raise to a higher energy level", "produce a magnetic...
[ "(of persons) excessively affected by emotion" ]
[ "excited%5:00:00:agitated:00" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
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 away from a place" ]
[ "leave%2:38:01::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
paying
{ "name": "pay", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something that remunerates", "give money, usually in exchange for goods or services", "convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow", "cancel or discharge a debt", "bring in", "do or give something to somebody in return", "ded...
[ "cancel or discharge a debt" ]
[ "pay%2:40:04::" ]
A restaurant posted a reminder to patrons `` who became excited and left without paying their checks ''.
checks
{ "name": "check", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a written order directing a bank to pay money", "an appraisal of the state of affairs", "the bill in a restaurant", "the state of inactivity following an interruption", "additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or ...
[ "the bill in a restaurant" ]
[ "check%1:10:00::" ]
But everyone I met had sought cover first and asked questions later.
met
{ "name": "meet", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held", "come together", "get together socially or for a specific purpose", "be adjacent or come together", "fill or meet a want or need", "satisfy a condition or restriction", "satisfy or ...
[ "get to know; get acquainted with" ]
[ "meet%2:41:03::" ]
But everyone I met had sought cover first and asked questions later.
sought
{ "name": "seek", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk", "try to get or reach", "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of", "make an effort or attempt", "go to or towards", "inquire for" ] }
[ "try to get or reach" ]
[ "seek%2:40:00::" ]
But everyone I met had sought cover first and asked questions later.
cover
{ "name": "cover", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something", "bedding that keeps a person warm in bed", "the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it", "the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book", ...
[ "a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something" ]
[ "cover%1:06:02::" ]
But everyone I met had sought cover first and asked questions later.
first
{ "name": "first", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the first or highest in an ordering or series", "the first element in a countable series", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield...
[ "before anything else" ]
[ "first%4:02:00::" ]