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Standing in the shelter of the tent - a rejected hospital tent on which the rain now dripped , no longer drumming - Adam watched his own hands touch the objects on the improvised counter of boards laid across two beef [TARGET] barrels [/TARGET] . | [
"a cylindrical container that holds liquids",
"through which bullet travels when gun is fired",
"any of various units of capacity; \"a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons\"",
"the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold",
"a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends"... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:1:40", "sense_key": "barrel%1:06:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 40, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There [TARGET] was [/TARGET] , of course , no real need to rearrange everything . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:2:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There was , of course , [TARGET] no [/TARGET] real need to rearrange everything . | [
"used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement; \"no, you are wrong\"",
"not in any degree or manner; not at all; \"he is no better today\"",
"referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present; \"he was no heavier than a child\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:2:5", "sense_key": "no%4:02:02::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There was , of course , no [TARGET] real [/TARGET] need to rearrange everything . | [
"being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; \"real objects\"; \"real people; not ghosts\"; \"a film based on real life\"; \"a real illness\"; \"real humility\"; \"Life is real! Life is earnest!\"- Longfellow",
"(economics) being value measured in terms of purchasing power; \... | 7 | {"id": "br-k11:2:6", "sense_key": "real%5:00:00:serious:00", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There was , of course , no real [TARGET] need [/TARGET] to rearrange everything . | [
"the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action; the reason for the action; \"we did not understand his motivation\"; \"he acted with the best of motives\"",
"anything that is necessary but lacking; \"he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs\"; \"I tried to supply his wants\"",
"a conditio... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:2:7", "sense_key": "need%1:26:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A [TARGET] quarter [/TARGET] inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? | [
"the rear part of a ship",
"the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp",
"a district of a city having some distinguishing character; \"the Latin Quarter\"",
"an unspecified person; \"he dropped a word in the right quarter\"",
"a US coin worth one fourth of a dollar; \"he fed four quar... | 5 | {"id": "br-k11:3:1", "sense_key": "quarter%1:23:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter [TARGET] inch [/TARGET] this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? | [
"a unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot",
"a unit of measurement for advertising space"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:3:2", "sense_key": "inch%1:23:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter inch this [TARGET] way [/TARGET] or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? | [
"a course of conduct; \"the path of virtue\"; \"we went our separate ways\"; \"our paths in life led us apart\"; \"genius usually follows a revolutionary path\"",
"how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; \"a means of communcation\"; \"an example is the best agency of instruction\"; \"the true way to succe... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:3:4", "sense_key": "way%1:15:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the [TARGET] barley [/TARGET] sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? | [
"a grain of barley",
"cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:3:17", "sense_key": "barley%1:13:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley [TARGET] sugar [/TARGET] , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? | [
"a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative",
"an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they conta... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:3:18", "sense_key": "sugar%1:13:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the [TARGET] sardines [/TARGET] , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? | [
"any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned",
"small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring",
"small fatty fish usually canned",
"a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:3:22", "sense_key": "sardine%1:13:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the [TARGET] needles [/TARGET] - what could it mean ? | [
"a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)",
"a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument",
"a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record",
"as of a conifer"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:3:38", "sense_key": "needle%1:06:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A quarter inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it [TARGET] mean [/TARGET] ? | [
"have in mind as a purpose; \"I mean no harm\"; \"I only meant to help you\"; \"She didn't think to harm me\"; \"We thought to return early that night\"",
"\"I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France\"; \"Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!\"",
"destine or designate for a certai... | 5 | {"id": "br-k11:3:43", "sense_key": "mean%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 43, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Adam [/TARGET] watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"a human being; \"there was too much for one person to do\"",
"a person's body (usually including their clothing); \"a weapon was hidden on his person\"",
"a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms; \"stop talking about yourself in the third person\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:4:0", "sense_key": "person%1:03:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam [TARGET] watched [/TARGET] his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"find out or learn with certainty; \"I want to see whether she speaks French\"; \"See whether it works\"; \"Watch how he will react\"",
"look attentively; \"watch a basketball game\"",
"be vigilant, be on the lookout, be on one's guard, be careful; \"Watch out for pickpockets!\"",
"observe with attention; \"T... | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:4:1", "sense_key": "watch%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own [TARGET] hands [/TARGET] make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"physical assistance; \"give me a hand with the chores\"",
"terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos): \"the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting\"- Springfield (Mass.) Union",
"a rotating pointer on th... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:4:4", "sense_key": "hand%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands [TARGET] make [/TARGET] the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"have a bowel movement; \"The dog had made in the flower beds\"",
"eliminate urine; \"Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug\"",
"behave in a certain way; \"make merry\"",
"act in a certain way so as to acquire; \"make friends\"; \"make enemies\"",
"give certain properties to something; \"get someone ... | 37 | {"id": "br-k11:4:5", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , [TARGET] anxious [/TARGET] movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"(colloquial) eagerly desirous; \"anxious to see the new show at the museum\"; \"dying to hear who won\"",
"causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; \"spent an anxious night waiting for the test results\"; \"cast anxious glances behind her\"; \"those nervous moments before takeoff\"; \"an unquiet mind\"",
"m... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:4:9", "sense_key": "anxious%5:00:00:uneasy:00", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious [TARGET] movement [/TARGET] that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"a change of position that does not entail a change of location; \"the reflex movements of his eyebrows revealed his surprise\";",
"the act of changing the location of something; \"the movement of cargo onto the vessel\"",
"a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; \"he suppo... | 6 | {"id": "br-k11:4:10", "sense_key": "movement%1:11:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when [TARGET] rain [/TARGET] falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; \"a rain of bullets\"; \"a pelting of insults\"",
"water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere",
"drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:4:14", "sense_key": "rain%1:19:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain [TARGET] falls [/TARGET] and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"occur at a specified time or place; \"Christmas falls on a Monday this year\"; \"The accent falls on the first syllable\"",
"decrease in size, extent, or range; \"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester\"; \"The cabin pressure fell dramatically\"; \"her weight fall to under a hundred pou... | 31 | {"id": "br-k11:4:15", "sense_key": "fall%2:43:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody [TARGET] comes [/TARGET] , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 10 | {"id": "br-k11:4:18", "sense_key": "come%2:38:04::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and [TARGET] ruin [/TARGET] draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"destruction achieved by wrecking something",
"a ruined building; \"they explored several Roman ruins\"",
"an event that results in destruction",
"the process of becoming dilapidated",
"the state of being decayed or destroyed"
] | 4 | {"id": "br-k11:4:21", "sense_key": "ruin%1:26:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a [TARGET] cat [/TARGET] rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct an image",
"feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar; domestic cats; wildcats",
"any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild",
"a whip with nine knotted cor... | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:4:25", "sense_key": "cat%1:05:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat [TARGET] rubbing [/TARGET] against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"move over something with pressure; \"rub my back\"; \"rub oil into her skin\"",
"cause friction",
"scrape or rub as if to relieve itching"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:4:26", "sense_key": "rub%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has [TARGET] been [/TARGET] the ritual of stall vendors , forever . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:4:32", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the [TARGET] ritual [/TARGET] of stall vendors , forever . | [
"any customary observance or practice",
"the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies",
"stereotyped behavior"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:4:34", "sense_key": "ritual%1:04:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 34, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of [TARGET] stall [/TARGET] vendors , forever . | [
"a tactic used to mislead or delay",
"small area set off by walls for special use",
"a place where articles are displayed for sale",
"small individual study area in a library",
"a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed",
"a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:4:36", "sense_key": "stall%1:06:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , [TARGET] forever [/TARGET] . | [
"for a limitless time; \"no one can live forever\"; \"brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore\"- P.P.Bliss",
"(informal) for a very long or seemingly endless time; \"she took forever to write the paper\"; \"we had to wait forever and a day\"",
"seemingly without interruption; often and re... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:4:39", "sense_key": "forever%4:02:03::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 39, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] recognized [/TARGET] the gesture . | [
"perceive to be the same",
"be fully aware or cognizant of",
"discern; \"His greed knew no limits\"",
"express obligation for",
"express greetings upon meeting someone",
"detect with the senses; \"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards\"; \"I can't make out the ... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:5:1", "sense_key": "recognize%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He recognized the [TARGET] gesture [/TARGET] . | [
"motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling",
"something done as an indication of intention; \"a political gesture\" or \"a gesture of defiance\"",
"the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:5:3", "sense_key": "gesture%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] knew [/TARGET] its meaning . | [
"be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; \"She doesn't know this composer\"; \"Do you know my sister?\" \"We know this movie\"",
"be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; \"I know that the President lied to the people\"; \"I want to ... | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:6:1", "sense_key": "know%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He knew its [TARGET] meaning [/TARGET] . | [
"the idea that is intended; \"What is the sense of this proverb?\"",
"the message that is intended or expressed"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:6:3", "sense_key": "meaning%1:10:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had [TARGET] seen [/TARGET] a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been pro... | 11 | {"id": "br-k11:7:2", "sense_key": "see%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a [TARGET] dry [/TARGET] , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; \"dry land\"; \"dry clothes\"; \"a dry climate\"; \"dry splintery boards\"; \"a dry river bed\"; \"the paint is dry\"",
"not producing milk; \"a dry cow\"",
"(of wines) not sweet because of decomposition of... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:7:4", "sense_key": "dry%3:00:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , [TARGET] old [/TARGET] , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"of long duration; not new; \"old tradition\"; \"old house\"; \"old wine\"; \"old country\"; \"old friendships\"; \"old money\"",
"(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; \"an old man's eagle mind\"- William Butler Yeats; \"his mother ... | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:7:6", "sense_key": "old%3:00:02::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing [TARGET] hand [/TARGET] reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"physical assistance; \"give me a hand with the chores\"",
"terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos): \"the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting\"- Springfield (Mass.) Union",
"a rotating pointer on th... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:7:9", "sense_key": "hand%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand [TARGET] reach out [/TARGET] , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"attempt to communicate; \"I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have nything to do with me\"",
"move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense: \"Government reaches out to the people\"",
"reach outward in space; \"This rock sticks out\"; \"The awning extends several ... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:7:10", "sense_key": "reach_out%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that [TARGET] painful [/TARGET] solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"causing physical or psychological pain; \"worked with painful slowness\"",
"exceptionally bad or displeasing; \"atrocious taste\"; \"abominable workmanship\"; \"an awful voice\"; \"dreadful manners\"; \"a painful performance\"; \"terrible handwriting\"; \"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room\"",
"ca... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:7:14", "sense_key": "painful%3:00:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to [TARGET] touch [/TARGET] , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"have an effect upon; \"Will the new rules affect me?\"",
"dye with a color",
"comprehend; \"He could not touch the meaning of the poem\"",
"make a more or less disguised reference to; \"He alluded to the problem but did not mention it\"",
"touch, as of food; \"She didn't touch her food all night\"",
"mak... | 5 | {"id": "br-k11:7:18", "sense_key": "touch%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to [TARGET] shift [/TARGET] aimlessly , some object worth a pfennig . | [
"make a shift in or exchange of; \"First Joe led; then we switched\"",
"\"shift the date\"",
"lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; \"switch to a different brand of beer\"; \"She switched psychiatrists\"; \"The car changed lanes\"",
"move from one setting or context to another; \"shift the emphasis\"; \"s... | 5 | {"id": "br-k11:7:24", "sense_key": "shift%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , [TARGET] some [/TARGET] object worth a pfennig . | [
"quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity; \"have some milk\"; \"some roses were still blooming\"; \"having some friends over\"; \"some apples\"; \"some paper\"",
"(informal; slang) remarkable; \"that was some party\"; \"she is some skier\"",
"r... | 4 | {"id": "br-k11:7:27", "sense_key": "some%5:00:00:unspecified:00", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some [TARGET] object [/TARGET] worth a pfennig . | [
"a physical (tangible and visible) entity; \"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects\"",
"the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); \"the sole object of her trip was to see her children\"",
"the focus of cognitions or feelings; \"objects of thought\"; \"the object of my ... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:7:28", "sense_key": "object%1:03:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had seen a dry , old , yellowing hand reach out , with that painful solicitude , to touch , to rearrange , to shift aimlessly , some object [TARGET] worth [/TARGET] a pfennig . | [
"having a specified value; \"a house valued at a million dollars\"; \"not worth his salt\"; \"worth her weight in gold\"",
"having sufficient worth; \"an idea worth considering\"; \"a cause deserving or meriting support\"; \"the deserving poor\" (often used ironically)"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:7:29", "sense_key": "worth%5:00:00:valuable:00", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Back [/TARGET] in Bavaria he had seen that gesture , and at that sight his heart had always died within him . | [
"at or to or toward or the back or rear; \"he moved back\"; \"tripped when he stepped backward\"; \"she looked rearward out the window of the car\"",
"in or to or toward a past time; \"set the clocks back an hour\"; \"never look back\"; \"lovers of the past looking fondly backward\"",
"in repayment or retaliati... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:8:0", "sense_key": "back%4:02:04::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Back in Bavaria he had [TARGET] seen [/TARGET] that gesture , and at that sight his heart had always died within him . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been pro... | 11 | {"id": "br-k11:8:5", "sense_key": "see%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Back in Bavaria he had seen that [TARGET] gesture [/TARGET] , and at that sight his heart had always died within him . | [
"motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling",
"something done as an indication of intention; \"a political gesture\" or \"a gesture of defiance\"",
"the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:8:7", "sense_key": "gesture%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Back in Bavaria he had seen that gesture , and at that [TARGET] sight [/TARGET] his heart had always died within him . | [
"the act of looking or seeing or observing; \"he tried to get a better view of it\"; \"his survey of the battlefield was limited\"",
"a device for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument",
"the ability to see; the faculty of vision",
"an instance of visual perception; \"the sight of ... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:8:12", "sense_key": "sight%1:09:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Back in Bavaria he had seen that gesture , and at that sight his [TARGET] heart [/TARGET] had always died within him . | [
"a playing card in the major suit of hearts; \"he led the queen of hearts\"",
"the courage to carry on: \"he kept fighting on pure spunk\"; \"you haven't got the heart for baseball\"",
"an inclination or tendency of a certain kind; \"he had a change of heart\"",
"the hollow muscular organ whose rhythmic contr... | 4 | {"id": "br-k11:8:14", "sense_key": "heart%1:09:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Back in Bavaria he had seen that gesture , and at that sight his heart had [TARGET] always [/TARGET] died within him . | [
"at all times; all the time and on every occasion; \"I will always be there to help you\"; \"always arrives on time\"; \"there is always some pollution in the air\"; \"ever hoping to strike it rich\"; \"ever busy\"",
"forever; throughout all time; \"we will always be friends\"; \"I shall treasure it always\"; \"I... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:8:16", "sense_key": "always%4:02:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Back in Bavaria he had seen that gesture , and at that sight his heart had always [TARGET] died [/TARGET] within him . | [
"pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; \"She died from cancer\"; \"They children perished in the fire\"; \"The patient went peacefully\"",
"disappear or come to an end; \"Their anger died\"; \"My secret will die with me!\"",
"suffer spiritual death; ... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:8:17", "sense_key": "die%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On [TARGET] such [/TARGET] occasions he had not had the courage to look at the face above the hand , whatever face it might be . | [
"of so extreme a degree or extent; \"such weeping\"; \"so much weeping\"; \"such a help\"; \"such grief\"; \"never dreamed of such beauty\"",
"of a degree or quality specified (by the `that' clause); \"their anxiety was such that they could not sleep\"",
"of a kind specified or understood; \"it's difficult to p... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:9:1", "sense_key": "such%5:00:01:specified:00", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such [TARGET] occasions [/TARGET] he had not had the courage to look at the face above the hand , whatever face it might be . | [
"an event that occurs at a critical time; \"at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave\"; \"it was needed only on special occasions\"",
"a vaguely specified social event; \"the party was quite an affair\"",
"reason; \"there was no occasion for complaint\"",
"an opportunity to do something; \"there wa... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:9:2", "sense_key": "occasion%1:11:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such occasions he had not [TARGET] had [/TARGET] the courage to look at the face above the hand , whatever face it might be . | [
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 10 | {"id": "br-k11:9:6", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such occasions he had not had the courage to [TARGET] look [/TARGET] at the face above the hand , whatever face it might be . | [
"have a certain outward or facial expression; \"How does she look?\" \"The child looks unhappy\"; \"She looked pale after the surgery\"",
"look forward to the probably occurrence of: \"We were expecting a visit from our relatives\"; \"She is looking to a promotion\"; \"he is waiting to be drafted\"",
"convey by... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:9:10", "sense_key": "look%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such occasions he had not had the courage to look at the [TARGET] face [/TARGET] above the hand , whatever face it might be . | [
"the act of confronting bravely; \"he hated facing the facts\"; \"he excelled in the face of danger\"",
"a vertical surface of a building or cliff",
"the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); \"he dealt the cards face down\"",
"the striking or working su... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:9:13", "sense_key": "face%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such occasions he had not had the courage to look at the face above the [TARGET] hand [/TARGET] , whatever face it might be . | [
"physical assistance; \"give me a hand with the chores\"",
"terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos): \"the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting\"- Springfield (Mass.) Union",
"a rotating pointer on th... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:9:16", "sense_key": "hand%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such occasions he had not had the courage to look at the face above the hand , whatever [TARGET] face [/TARGET] it might be . | [
"the act of confronting bravely; \"he hated facing the facts\"; \"he excelled in the face of danger\"",
"a vertical surface of a building or cliff",
"the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); \"he dealt the cards face down\"",
"the striking or working su... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:9:19", "sense_key": "face%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On such occasions he had not had the courage to look at the face above the hand , whatever face it might [TARGET] be [/TARGET] . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:9:22", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Now [/TARGET] the face was his own . | [
"in these times; \"it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished\"- Nancy Mitford; \"we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets\"; \"today almost every home has television\"",
"without delay; with no time intervening; \"he answered immediately\"; \"found an answer st... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:10:0", "sense_key": "now%4:02:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Now the [TARGET] face [/TARGET] was his own . | [
"the act of confronting bravely; \"he hated facing the facts\"; \"he excelled in the face of danger\"",
"a vertical surface of a building or cliff",
"the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); \"he dealt the cards face down\"",
"the striking or working su... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:10:2", "sense_key": "face%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Now the face [TARGET] was [/TARGET] his own . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:10:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] wondered [/TARGET] what expression , as he made that gesture , was on his face . | [
"have a wish or desire to know something; \"He wondered who had built this beautiful church\"",
"place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; \"I wonder whether this was the right thing to do\"; \"she wondered whether it would snow tonight\"",
"be amazed at; \"We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilitie... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:11:1", "sense_key": "wonder%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered what [TARGET] expression [/TARGET] , as he made that gesture , was on his face . | [
"the expression on a person's face; \"a sad expression\"; \"a look of triumph\"; \"an angry face\"",
"a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; \"pardon the expression\"",
"the style of expressing yourself; \"he suggested a better formulation\"; \"his manner of expression showed how ... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:11:3", "sense_key": "expression%1:07:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered what expression , as he [TARGET] made [/TARGET] that gesture , was on his face . | [
"have a bowel movement; \"The dog had made in the flower beds\"",
"eliminate urine; \"Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug\"",
"behave in a certain way; \"make merry\"",
"act in a certain way so as to acquire; \"make friends\"; \"make enemies\"",
"give certain properties to something; \"get someone ... | 37 | {"id": "br-k11:11:7", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered what expression , as he made that [TARGET] gesture [/TARGET] , was on his face . | [
"motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling",
"something done as an indication of intention; \"a political gesture\" or \"a gesture of defiance\"",
"the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:11:9", "sense_key": "gesture%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered what expression , as he made that gesture , [TARGET] was [/TARGET] on his face . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 7 | {"id": "br-k11:11:11", "sense_key": "be%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered what expression , as he made that gesture , was on his [TARGET] face [/TARGET] . | [
"the act of confronting bravely; \"he hated facing the facts\"; \"he excelled in the face of danger\"",
"a vertical surface of a building or cliff",
"the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); \"he dealt the cards face down\"",
"the striking or working su... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:11:14", "sense_key": "face%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] wondered [/TARGET] if it wore the old anxiety , or the old , taut stoicism . | [
"have a wish or desire to know something; \"He wondered who had built this beautiful church\"",
"place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; \"I wonder whether this was the right thing to do\"; \"she wondered whether it would snow tonight\"",
"be amazed at; \"We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilitie... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:1", "sense_key": "wonder%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered if it [TARGET] wore [/TARGET] the old anxiety , or the old , taut stoicism . | [
"be dressed in; \"She was wearing yellow that day\"",
"put clothing on one's body; \"What should I wear today?\"; \"He put on his best suit for the wedding\"; \"The princess donned a long blue dress\"; \"The queen assumed the stately robes\"; \"He got into his jeans\"",
"have or show an appearance of; \"wear on... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:4", "sense_key": "wear%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered if it wore the [TARGET] old [/TARGET] anxiety , or the old , taut stoicism . | [
"of long duration; not new; \"old tradition\"; \"old house\"; \"old wine\"; \"old country\"; \"old friendships\"; \"old money\"",
"(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; \"an old man's eagle mind\"- William Butler Yeats; \"his mother ... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:6", "sense_key": "old%3:00:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered if it wore the old [TARGET] anxiety [/TARGET] , or the old , taut stoicism . | [
"a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune",
"a relatively permanent state of anxiety occurring in a variety of mental disorders"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:7", "sense_key": "anxiety%1:12:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered if it wore the old anxiety , or the [TARGET] old [/TARGET] , taut stoicism . | [
"of long duration; not new; \"old tradition\"; \"old house\"; \"old wine\"; \"old country\"; \"old friendships\"; \"old money\"",
"(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; \"an old man's eagle mind\"- William Butler Yeats; \"his mother ... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:11", "sense_key": "old%3:00:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered if it wore the old anxiety , or the old , [TARGET] taut [/TARGET] stoicism . | [
"pulled or drawn tight; \"taut sails\"; \"a tight drumhead\"; \"a tight rope\"",
"subjected to great tension; stretched tight; \"the skin of his face looked drawn and tight\"; \"her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:13", "sense_key": "taut%5:00:00:tense:01", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He wondered if it wore the old anxiety , or the old , taut [TARGET] stoicism [/TARGET] . | [
"an indifference to pleasure or pain",
"the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:12:14", "sense_key": "stoicism%1:07:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there [TARGET] was [/TARGET] no need , he remembered , for his hand to reach out , for his face to show concern or stoicism . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:13:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no [TARGET] need [/TARGET] , he remembered , for his hand to reach out , for his face to show concern or stoicism . | [
"the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action; the reason for the action; \"we did not understand his motivation\"; \"he acted with the best of motives\"",
"anything that is necessary but lacking; \"he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs\"; \"I tried to supply his wants\"",
"a conditio... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:13:4", "sense_key": "need%1:26:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he [TARGET] remembered [/TARGET] , for his hand to reach out , for his face to show concern or stoicism . | [
"recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection: \"I can't remember saying any such thing\"; \"I can't think what her last name was\"; \"can you remember her phone number?\" \"Do you remember that he once loved you?\"; \"call up memories\"",
"keep in mind for attention or consideration; \"Remember the Alamo\";... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:13:7", "sense_key": "remember%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he remembered , for his [TARGET] hand [/TARGET] to reach out , for his face to show concern or stoicism . | [
"physical assistance; \"give me a hand with the chores\"",
"terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos): \"the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting\"- Springfield (Mass.) Union",
"a rotating pointer on th... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:13:11", "sense_key": "hand%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he remembered , for his hand to [TARGET] reach out [/TARGET] , for his face to show concern or stoicism . | [
"attempt to communicate; \"I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have nything to do with me\"",
"move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense: \"Government reaches out to the people\"",
"reach outward in space; \"This rock sticks out\"; \"The awning extends several ... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:13:13", "sense_key": "reach_out%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he remembered , for his hand to reach out , for his [TARGET] face [/TARGET] to show concern or stoicism . | [
"the act of confronting bravely; \"he hated facing the facts\"; \"he excelled in the face of danger\"",
"a vertical surface of a building or cliff",
"the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); \"he dealt the cards face down\"",
"the striking or working su... | 8 | {"id": "br-k11:13:17", "sense_key": "face%1:08:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he remembered , for his hand to reach out , for his face to [TARGET] show [/TARGET] concern or stoicism . | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"provide evidence for; \"The blood test showed that he was the father\"; \"Her behavior testified to her incompetence\"",
"indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; \"I showed the customer the ... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:13:19", "sense_key": "show%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he remembered , for his hand to reach out , for his face to show [TARGET] concern [/TARGET] or stoicism . | [
"something that interests you because it is important or affects you; \"the safety of the ship is the captain's concern\"",
"something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; \"New York traffic is a constant concern\"; \"it's a major worry\"",
"a feeling of sympathy for someone or something; \"... | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:13:20", "sense_key": "concern%1:12:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there was no need , he remembered , for his hand to reach out , for his face to show concern or [TARGET] stoicism [/TARGET] . | [
"an indifference to pleasure or pain",
"the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:13:22", "sense_key": "stoicism%1:07:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was nothing to him if [TARGET] rain [/TARGET] fell and nobody came . | [
"anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; \"a rain of bullets\"; \"a pelting of insults\"",
"water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere",
"drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:14:6", "sense_key": "rain%1:19:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was nothing to him if rain [TARGET] fell [/TARGET] and nobody came . | [
"occur at a specified time or place; \"Christmas falls on a Monday this year\"; \"The accent falls on the first syllable\"",
"decrease in size, extent, or range; \"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester\"; \"The cabin pressure fell dramatically\"; \"her weight fall to under a hundred pou... | 31 | {"id": "br-k11:14:7", "sense_key": "fall%2:43:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was nothing to him if rain fell and nobody [TARGET] came [/TARGET] . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 10 | {"id": "br-k11:14:10", "sense_key": "come%2:38:04::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Then [/TARGET] why was he assuming the role - the gesture and the suffering ? | [
"subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors); \"then he left\"; \"go left first, then right\"; \"first came lightning, then thunder\"; \"we watched the late movie and then went to bed\"; \"and so home and to bed\"",
"at that time; \"I was young then\"; \"prices were lower back then\"; \"sci... | 2 | {"id": "br-k11:15:0", "sense_key": "then%4:02:02::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Then why was he [TARGET] assuming [/TARGET] the role - the gesture and the suffering ? | [
"put clothing on one's body; \"What should I wear today?\"; \"He put on his best suit for the wedding\"; \"The princess donned a long blue dress\"; \"The queen assumed the stately robes\"; \"He got into his jeans\"",
"take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; \"His voice took on a sad tone\"; \"The story took... | 7 | {"id": "br-k11:15:4", "sense_key": "assume%2:40:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Then why was he assuming the [TARGET] role [/TARGET] - the gesture and the suffering ? | [
"the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group: \"the function of a teacher\"; \"the government must do its part\" or \"play its role\" or \"do its duty\"",
"normal or customary activity; \"what is your role on the team?\"",
"what something is used for; \"the function of an... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:15:6", "sense_key": "role%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Then why was he assuming the role - the [TARGET] gesture [/TARGET] and the suffering ? | [
"motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling",
"something done as an indication of intention; \"a political gesture\" or \"a gesture of defiance\"",
"the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:15:9", "sense_key": "gesture%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Then why was he assuming the role - the gesture and the [TARGET] suffering [/TARGET] ? | [
"feelings of mental or physical pain",
"psychological suffering; \"the death of his wife caused him great distress\"",
"a state of acute pain",
"misery resulting from affliction"
] | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:15:12", "sense_key": "suffering%1:26:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he [TARGET] now [/TARGET] taking the role - the gesture and the suffering - because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"in these times; \"it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished\"- Nancy Mitford; \"we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets\"; \"today almost every home has television\"",
"without delay; with no time intervening; \"he answered immediately\"; \"found an answer st... | 4 | {"id": "br-k11:17:3", "sense_key": "now%4:02:05::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now [TARGET] taking [/TARGET] the role - the gesture and the suffering - because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc.; or remove something abstract; \"remove a threat\"; \"remove a wrapper\"; \"Remove the dirty dishes from the table\"... | 34 | {"id": "br-k11:17:4", "sense_key": "take%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now taking the [TARGET] role [/TARGET] - the gesture and the suffering - because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group: \"the function of a teacher\"; \"the government must do its part\" or \"play its role\" or \"do its duty\"",
"normal or customary activity; \"what is your role on the team?\"",
"what something is used for; \"the function of an... | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:17:6", "sense_key": "role%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now taking the role - the [TARGET] gesture [/TARGET] and the suffering - because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling",
"something done as an indication of intention; \"a political gesture\" or \"a gesture of defiance\"",
"the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-k11:17:9", "sense_key": "gesture%1:04:00::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now taking the role - the gesture and the [TARGET] suffering [/TARGET] - because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"feelings of mental or physical pain",
"psychological suffering; \"the death of his wife caused him great distress\"",
"a state of acute pain",
"misery resulting from affliction"
] | 3 | {"id": "br-k11:17:12", "sense_key": "suffering%1:26:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now taking the role - the gesture and the suffering - because it [TARGET] was [/TARGET] the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-k11:17:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now taking the role - the gesture and the suffering - because it was the [TARGET] only [/TARGET] way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"exclusive of anyone or anything else; \"she alone believed him\"; \"cannot live by bread alone\"; \"I'll have this car and this car only\"",
"being the only one; single and isolated from others; \"the lone doctor in the entire county\"; \"a lonesome pine\"; \"an only child\"; \"the sole heir\"; \"the sole exampl... | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:17:18", "sense_key": "only%5:00:00:single(a):00", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or was he now taking the role - the gesture and the suffering - because it was the only [TARGET] way [/TARGET] to affirm his history and identity in the torpid , befogged loneliness of this land . | [
"a course of conduct; \"the path of virtue\"; \"we went our separate ways\"; \"our paths in life led us apart\"; \"genius usually follows a revolutionary path\"",
"how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; \"a means of communcation\"; \"an example is the best agency of instruction\"; \"the true way to succe... | 1 | {"id": "br-k11:17:19", "sense_key": "way%1:04:01::", "split_group_id": "br-k11", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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