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But it probably will be less because of a usual [TARGET] slackening [/TARGET] during the last weeks of each month , Smythe said . | [
"become looser or slack; \"the rope slackened\"",
"make slack as by lessening tension or firmness",
"become slow or slower; \"Production slowed\"",
"make less active or fast; \"He slackened his pace as he got tired\""
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But it probably will be less because of a usual slackening during the last weeks of each month , Smythe [TARGET] said [/TARGET] . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:5:19", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
No request for emergency allotment had yet been [TARGET] received [/TARGET] , however . | [
"convert into sounds or pictures, of incoming radio signals",
"receive a specified treatment (abstract); \"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation\"; \"His movie received a good review\"; \"I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions\"",
"accept as true or valid; \... | 9 | {"id": "br-a23:6:8", "sense_key": "receive%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The commission , [TARGET] meeting [/TARGET] for the first time with both of its newly-appointed commissioners , Roy Webster , of Hood River , and Dr. Ennis Keizer , of North Bend , approved a year 's contract for a consultant in the data processing department who has been the center of considerable controversy in the p... | [
"contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; \"Princeton plays Yale this weekend\"; \"Charlie likes to play Mary\"",
"fill or meet a want or need",
"be in contact with",
"get or come together; \"the two lines meet here\"",
"meet; \"I'll probably see you at the meeting\"; \"How nice to see you a... | 7 | {"id": "br-a23:7:3", "sense_key": "meet%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The commission , meeting for the first time with both of its newly-appointed commissioners , Roy Webster , of Hood River , and Dr. Ennis Keizer , of North Bend , [TARGET] approved [/TARGET] a year 's contract for a consultant in the data processing department who has been the center of considerable controversy in the p... | [
"judge to be right or commendable; think well of",
"give sanction to; \"I approve of his educational policies\""
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The commission , meeting for the first time with both of its newly-appointed commissioners , Roy Webster , of Hood River , and Dr. Ennis Keizer , of North Bend , approved a year 's contract for a consultant in the data processing department who has [TARGET] been [/TARGET] the center of considerable controversy in the p... | [
"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... | 10 | {"id": "br-a23:7:37", "sense_key": "be%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 37, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The contract with Ray Field , who has been [TARGET] converting [/TARGET] the agencies electronic data processing program to magnetic tape , would renew his present salary of $ 8 an hour up to a maximum of 200 hours a month . | [
"change from one system to another; \"We converted from 220 to 110 Volt\"",
"change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief; \"She converted to Buddhism\"",
"exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; \"Could you convert my dollars into pounds?\" \"He changed his name\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:8:8", "sense_key": "convert%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The contract with Ray Field , who has been converting the agencies electronic data processing program to magnetic tape , would [TARGET] renew [/TARGET] his present salary of $ 8 an hour up to a maximum of 200 hours a month . | [
"make new or like new; \"We renewed our friendship after 20 years\"; \"We renewed the membership\"",
"re-establish on a new, usually improved, basis; \"We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years\""
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Field [TARGET] does [/TARGET] the planning for the machine operations and fiscal processes and the adapting of the data processing system to new programs as they are made necessary by legislative and policy changes . | [
"of hair",
"behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; \"You should act like an adult\"; \"Don't behave like a fool\"; \"What makes her do this way?\"",
"create or design, often in a certain way; \"Do my room in blue\"; \"I did this piece in wood to express my love for the ... | 6 | {"id": "br-a23:9:1", "sense_key": "do%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Field does the planning for the machine operations and fiscal processes and the adapting of the data processing system to new programs as they are [TARGET] made [/TARGET] necessary by legislative and policy changes . | [
"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 ... | 19 | {"id": "br-a23:9:23", "sense_key": "make%2:36:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Acting Administrator Andrew F. Juras [TARGET] said [/TARGET] that because of Field 's unique position and knowledge in the program , the agency now would be seriously handicapped if he was not continued for a period . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:10:1", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Acting Administrator Andrew F. Juras said that because of Field 's unique position and knowledge in the program , the agency now would be seriously handicapped if he was not [TARGET] continued [/TARGET] for a period . | [
"exist over a prolonged period of time; \"The bad weather continued for two more weeks\"",
"continue to speak: \"I know it's hard,\" he continued, \"but there is no choice.\"",
"move ahead; travel onward; \"We proceeded towards Washington\"; \"She continued in the direction of the hills\"; can also be used in t... | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:10:26", "sense_key": "continue%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But he [TARGET] emphasized [/TARGET] that the agency must train people within its own employ to fulfill what Field handles , and he said he personally `` regrets very much that the agency has not done this in the past '' . | [
"direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; \"This dress accentuates your nice figure!\" \"I set off these words by brackets\"",
"to stress, single out as important: \"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet.\"",
"give extra weight to (a communication); \"Her gesture emphasized her w... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:11:2", "sense_key": "emphasize%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But he emphasized that the agency must [TARGET] train [/TARGET] people within its own employ to fulfill what Field handles , and he said he personally `` regrets very much that the agency has not done this in the past '' . | [
"exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition; \"She is training for the Olympics\"",
"undergo training or instruction",
"prepare for a future task or career; \"I am training young minds\"; \"develop leaders\"",
"teach and supervise, as in sports or acting",
"aim or direct at; as of blows, weapo... | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:11:7", "sense_key": "train%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But he emphasized that the agency must train people within its own employ to [TARGET] fulfill [/TARGET] what Field handles , and he said he personally `` regrets very much that the agency has not done this in the past '' . | [
"fill or meet a want or need",
"carry out a task",
"fulfil the requirements or expectations of"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:11:14", "sense_key": "fulfill%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But he emphasized that the agency must train people within its own employ to fulfill what Field [TARGET] handles [/TARGET] , and he said he personally `` regrets very much that the agency has not done this in the past '' . | [
"deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; \"This book deals with incest\"; \"The course covered all of Western Civilization\"",
"touch, lift, or hold with the hands",
"handle effectively; \"The burglar wielded an axe\"",
"hold and move repeatedly",
"be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:11:17", "sense_key": "handle%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But he emphasized that the agency must train people within its own employ to fulfill what Field handles , and he [TARGET] said [/TARGET] he personally `` regrets very much that the agency has not done this in the past '' . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:11:21", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But he emphasized that the agency must train people within its own employ to fulfill what Field handles , and he said he personally `` [TARGET] regrets [/TARGET] very much that the agency has not done this in the past '' . | [
"decline formally or politely; \"I regret I can't come to the party\"",
"regret strongly",
"be sorry; \"I regret to say...\"",
"feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about",
"feel sad about the loss or absence of"
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But he emphasized that the agency must train people within its own employ to fulfill what Field handles , and he said he personally `` regrets very much that the agency has not [TARGET] done [/TARGET] this in the past '' . | [
"of hair",
"behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; \"You should act like an adult\"; \"Don't behave like a fool\"; \"What makes her do this way?\"",
"create or design, often in a certain way; \"Do my room in blue\"; \"I did this piece in wood to express my love for the ... | 9 | {"id": "br-a23:11:32", "sense_key": "do%2:41:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] pointed out [/TARGET] to the commissioners that the agency was literally dependent now on the machine processing , `` and the whole wheels of the agency would stop if it broke down or the three or four persons directing it were to leave '' . | [
"make or write comment to make a comment on",
"present and urge reasons in opposition",
"point out carefully and clearly"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:12:1", "sense_key": "point_out%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He pointed out to the commissioners that the agency was literally dependent now on the machine processing , `` and the whole wheels of the agency would [TARGET] stop [/TARGET] if it broke down or the three or four persons directing it were to leave '' . | [
"prevent completion; \"stop the project\"; \"break the silence\"",
"stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; \"Hold on a moment!\"; \"We broke at noon\"",
"hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; \"Arrest the downward trend\"; \"Check the growth of ... | 7 | {"id": "br-a23:12:26", "sense_key": "stop%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He pointed out to the commissioners that the agency was literally dependent now on the machine processing , `` and the whole wheels of the agency would stop if it [TARGET] broke down [/TARGET] or the three or four persons directing it were to leave '' . | [
"collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack",
"stop operating or functioning; \"The engine finally went\"; \"The car died on the road\"; \"The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town\"; \"The coffe maker broke\"; \"The engine failed on the way to town\"",
"make a mathematical, chemical, o... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:12:29", "sense_key": "break_down%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He pointed out to the commissioners that the agency was literally dependent now on the machine processing , `` and the whole wheels of the agency would stop if it broke down or the three or four persons [TARGET] directing [/TARGET] it were to leave '' . | [
"plan and direct (a complex undertaking); \"he masterminded the robber\"",
"specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public",
"command with authority; \"He directed the children to do their homework\"",
"give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; \"I directed them towa... | 12 | {"id": "br-a23:12:36", "sense_key": "direct%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He pointed out to the commissioners that the agency was literally dependent now on the machine processing , `` and the whole wheels of the agency would stop if it broke down or the three or four persons directing it were to [TARGET] leave [/TARGET] '' . | [
"let be; leave alone or undisturbed; \"leave the door open!\"",
"leave unchanged or unaltered; \"leave it as is\"",
"be survived by after one's death: \"He left six children\"",
"leave behind; \"I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant\"",
"leave behind; \"She left a mess when she moved out\"; \"His good luck... | 12 | {"id": "br-a23:12:40", "sense_key": "leave%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 40, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Juras [TARGET] said [/TARGET] he insisted Field be continued on a consultant basis only and be answerable directly to the administrator of the agency and not to other agencies of the government . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:13:1", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Juras said he [TARGET] insisted [/TARGET] Field be continued on a consultant basis only and be answerable directly to the administrator of the agency and not to other agencies of the government . | [
"assert to be true; \"The letter asserts a free society\"",
"be insistent and refuse to budge; \"I must insist!\"",
"beg persistently and urgently; \"I importune you to help them\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:13:3", "sense_key": "insist%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Juras said he insisted Field be [TARGET] continued [/TARGET] on a consultant basis only and be answerable directly to the administrator of the agency and not to other agencies of the government . | [
"exist over a prolonged period of time; \"The bad weather continued for two more weeks\"",
"continue to speak: \"I know it's hard,\" he continued, \"but there is no choice.\"",
"move ahead; travel onward; \"We proceeded towards Washington\"; \"She continued in the direction of the hills\"; can also be used in t... | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:13:6", "sense_key": "continue%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Juras said he insisted Field be continued on a consultant basis only and [TARGET] be [/TARGET] answerable directly to the administrator of the agency and not to other agencies of the government . | [
"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-a23:13:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He also [TARGET] said [/TARGET] that the salary , in terms of going rates in the field , was `` modest '' in terms of the man 's responsibility . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:14:2", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He also said that the salary , in terms of going rates in the field , [TARGET] was [/TARGET] `` modest '' in terms of the man 's responsibility . | [
"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-a23:14:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The conversion to magnetic tape [TARGET] is [/TARGET] not yet completed , he said , and added Field 's long service in state government and welfare employ gave him familiarity with the welfare program . | [
"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-a23:15:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The conversion to magnetic tape is not yet [TARGET] completed [/TARGET] , he said , and added Field 's long service in state government and welfare employ gave him familiarity with the welfare program . | [
"bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements; \"A child would complete the family\"",
"come or bring to a finish or an end; \"He finished the dishes\"; \"She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree\"; \"The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:15:6", "sense_key": "complete%2:30:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The conversion to magnetic tape is not yet completed , he [TARGET] said [/TARGET] , and added Field 's long service in state government and welfare employ gave him familiarity with the welfare program . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:15:9", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The conversion to magnetic tape is not yet completed , he said , and [TARGET] added [/TARGET] Field 's long service in state government and welfare employ gave him familiarity with the welfare program . | [
"make an addition (to); join with others; increase by another or several; \"We added two students to that dorm room\"; \"She added a personal note to her letter\"; \"Add insult to injury\"",
"make an addition by combining numbers; \"Add 27 and 49, please!\"",
"determine the sum of; \"Add all the people in this ... | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:15:12", "sense_key": "add%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The conversion to magnetic tape is not yet completed , he said , and added Field 's long service in state government and welfare employ [TARGET] gave [/TARGET] him familiarity with the welfare program . | [
"proffer, as of a body part; \"She gave her hand to her little sister\"",
"consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man; \"She gave herself to many men\"",
"occur; \"what gives?\" (slang)",
"estimate the duration or outcome of something; \"He gave the patient three months to live\"; \"I gave him a very ... | 32 | {"id": "br-a23:15:22", "sense_key": "give%2:40:05::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Do you [TARGET] feel [/TARGET] you can stand up to the next legislative session and defend this contract '' ? asked Mrs. Grace O. Peck , representative from Multnomah County , of the commission chairman , Joseph E. Harvey Jr. . | [
"seem with respect to the sensation given; of physical states, indicating as health, etc.: \"My cold is gone--I feel fine today\"; \"She felt tired after the long hike\"",
"come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds: \"I feel that he doesn't like me\"; \"I find him to be obnoxious\... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:16:3", "sense_key": "feel%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Do you feel you can [TARGET] stand up [/TARGET] to the next legislative session and defend this contract '' ? asked Mrs. Grace O. Peck , representative from Multnomah County , of the commission chairman , Joseph E. Harvey Jr. . | [
"defend against attack or criticism;\"He stood up to the committee and defended the contract\"",
"refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack",
"be standing; be upright; \"We had to stand for the entire performance!\"",
"put into an upright position; \"Can you stand the bookshelf up?\"",
"ri... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:16:6", "sense_key": "stand_up%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Do you feel you can stand up to the next legislative session and [TARGET] defend [/TARGET] this contract '' ? asked Mrs. Grace O. Peck , representative from Multnomah County , of the commission chairman , Joseph E. Harvey Jr. . | [
"argue in defense of",
"state or assert; \"He maintained his innocence\"",
"be on the defensive; act against an attack",
"protect against a challenge or attack: \"Hold that position behind the trees!\" \"Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks\"",
"protect or fight for as a champion",
"fight against o... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:16:13", "sense_key": "defend%2:33:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Do you feel you can stand up to the next legislative session and defend this contract '' ? [TARGET] asked [/TARGET] Mrs. Grace O. Peck , representative from Multnomah County , of the commission chairman , Joseph E. Harvey Jr. . | [
"inquire about; \"I asked about their special today\"; \"He had to ask directions several times\"",
"make a request or demand for something to somebody; \"She asked him for a loan\"",
"direct or put; seek an answer to: \"ask a question\"; \"pose a problem to one's students\"",
"address a question to and expec... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:16:18", "sense_key": "ask%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` My feeling at the moment '' , he [TARGET] said [/TARGET] , `` is that we have no alternative , irrespective of some of the arguments about him . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:17:9", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` My feeling at the moment '' , he said , `` [TARGET] is [/TARGET] that we have no alternative , irrespective of some of the arguments about him . | [
"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... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:17:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` My feeling at the moment '' , he said , `` is that we [TARGET] have [/TARGET] no alternative , irrespective of some of the arguments about him . | [
"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... | 11 | {"id": "br-a23:17:15", "sense_key": "have%2:40:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The continued operation of this program [TARGET] depends on [/TARGET] having his service '' . | [
"rely or depend on; \"you can count on me to help you any time\"",
"be contingent on; \"The outcomes rides on the results of the electin\"; \"Your grade will depends on your homework\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:18:5", "sense_key": "depend_on%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The continued operation of this program depends on [TARGET] having [/TARGET] his service '' . | [
"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... | 14 | {"id": "br-a23:18:6", "sense_key": "have%2:40:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mrs. Peck , later [TARGET] joined [/TARGET] by the commission 's vice-chairman , Mrs. Lee Patterson , took Harvey to task for comments he had made to the North Portland Rotary Club Tuesday . | [
"make contact or come together; \"The two roads join here\"",
"cause to become joined or linked",
"become part of; become a member of a group or organization; \"He joined the Communist Party as a young man\"",
"come into the company of; \"She joined him for a drink\"",
"be or become joined or united or link... | 2 | {"id": "br-a23:19:3", "sense_key": "join%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service , of which Harvey [TARGET] is [/TARGET] president , quoted him as saying the welfare office move to Salem , instead of `` crippling '' the agency , had provided an avenue to correct administrative weaknesses , with the key being improved communications between F + A an... | [
"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-a23:20:8", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service , of which Harvey is president , [TARGET] quoted [/TARGET] him as saying the welfare office move to Salem , instead of `` crippling '' the agency , had provided an avenue to correct administrative weaknesses , with the key being improved communications between F + A an... | [
"repeat a passage from; \"He quoted the Bible to her",
"name the price of; \"quote prices for cars\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:20:11", "sense_key": "quote%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service , of which Harvey is president , quoted him as [TARGET] saying [/TARGET] the welfare office move to Salem , instead of `` crippling '' the agency , had provided an avenue to correct administrative weaknesses , with the key being improved communications between F + A an... | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:20:14", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service , of which Harvey is president , quoted him as saying the welfare office move to Salem , instead of `` crippling '' the agency , had [TARGET] provided [/TARGET] an avenue to correct administrative weaknesses , with the key being improved communications between F + A an... | [
"determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), esp. by including a proviso condition; \"The will provides that each child should receive half of the money\"",
"provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance; \"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests\"",
"provide or furnish w... | 2 | {"id": "br-a23:20:31", "sense_key": "provide%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service , of which Harvey is president , quoted him as saying the welfare office move to Salem , instead of `` crippling '' the agency , had provided an avenue to [TARGET] correct [/TARGET] administrative weaknesses , with the key being improved communications between F + A an... | [
"make right or correct; \"Correct the mistakes\"",
"censure severely; \"She chastized him for his insensitive remarks\"",
"punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; \"The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently\"",
"make reparations or amends for; \"right a wrong\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:20:35", "sense_key": "correct%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A publicity release from Oregon Physicians Service , of which Harvey is president , quoted him as saying the welfare office move to Salem , instead of `` crippling '' the agency , had provided an avenue to correct administrative weaknesses , with the key [TARGET] being [/TARGET] improved communications between F + A an... | [
"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... | 10 | {"id": "br-a23:20:42", "sense_key": "be%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 42, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` I rather [TARGET] resent [/TARGET] '' , she said , `` you speaking to those groups in Portland as though just the move accomplished this . | [
"feel bitter or indignant about; \"She resents being paid less than her co-workers\"",
"wish ill or allow unwillingly"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:21:3", "sense_key": "resent%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` I rather resent '' , she [TARGET] said [/TARGET] , `` you speaking to those groups in Portland as though just the move accomplished this . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:21:7", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` I rather resent '' , she said , `` you speaking to those groups in Portland as though just the move [TARGET] accomplished [/TARGET] this . | [
"carry out a task",
"to gain with effort: \"she achieved her goal despite setbacks.\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:21:21", "sense_key": "accomplish%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I [TARGET] think [/TARGET] you fell short of the real truth in the matter : That the move is working out through the fine cooperation of the staff and all the people . | [
"bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation; \"She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam\"",
"use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; \"I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere\"",
"judge ... | 2 | {"id": "br-a23:22:1", "sense_key": "think%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I think you fell short of the real truth in the matter : That the move is [TARGET] working out [/TARGET] through the fine cooperation of the staff and all the people . | [
"do physical exercise; \"She works out in the gym every day\"",
"come up with; \"We evolved an interesting idea\"",
"work out in detail; \"elaborate a plan\"",
"be a success",
"turn out well; \"Everything worked out in the end\""
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:22:15", "sense_key": "work_out%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The staff deserves a lot of credit [TARGET] working [/TARGET] down here under real obstacles '' . | [
"give a work-out to: \"Some parents exercise their infants\"",
"ferment; \"What is working in the minds of the people?\"",
"find the solution to (a problem or question):\"did you solve the problem?\"; understand the meaning of; \"did you get it?\"; \"Did you get my meaning?\"",
"deal with verbally or in some ... | 11 | {"id": "br-a23:23:5", "sense_key": "work%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Harvey [TARGET] said [/TARGET] his objective was to create a better public image for welfare `` . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:24:1", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Harvey said his objective [TARGET] was [/TARGET] to create a better public image for welfare `` . | [
"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... | 9 | {"id": "br-a23:24:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:07::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Harvey said his objective was to [TARGET] create [/TARGET] a better public image for welfare `` . | [
"make or cause to be or to become; \"make a mess in one's office\"; \"create a furor\"",
"pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; \"Don't disturb him--he is creating\"",
"bring into existence; \"The company was created 25 years ago\"; \"He created a new movement in painting\"",
"create ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:24:6", "sense_key": "create%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The wife of convicted bank robber Lawrence G. Huntley was [TARGET] arrested [/TARGET] in Phoenix , Ariz. , last week and will be returned to Portland to face charges of assault and robbery , Portland detectives said Friday . | [
"hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; \"Arrest the downward trend\"; \"Check the growth of communism in SE Asia\"; \"Contain the rebel movement\"",
"take into custody, as of suspected criminals, by the police",
"attract and fix; \"His look caught her\"; \"She caught his ey... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:25:8", "sense_key": "arrest%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The wife of convicted bank robber Lawrence G. Huntley was arrested in Phoenix , Ariz. , last week and will be [TARGET] returned [/TARGET] to Portland to face charges of assault and robbery , Portland detectives said Friday . | [
"go back to a previous state; \"We reverted to the old rules\"",
"\"Her old vigor returned\"",
"go back to something earlier; \"This harks back to a previous remark of his\"",
"answer back",
"submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority; \"submit a bill to a legislative body\"",
"as of a verdict, by a ... | 8 | {"id": "br-a23:25:19", "sense_key": "return%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The wife of convicted bank robber Lawrence G. Huntley was arrested in Phoenix , Ariz. , last week and will be returned to Portland to [TARGET] face [/TARGET] charges of assault and robbery , Portland detectives said Friday . | [
"come to grips with face (something unpleasant) head on; \"You must confront your problems\"",
"present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize; \"\"We confronted him with the evidence\"",
"oppose in hostility; \"confront an opponent\"",
"line near the edge with a different material, as of a g... | 2 | {"id": "br-a23:25:23", "sense_key": "face%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The wife of convicted bank robber Lawrence G. Huntley was arrested in Phoenix , Ariz. , last week and will be returned to Portland to face charges of assault and robbery , Portland detectives [TARGET] said [/TARGET] Friday . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:25:32", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mrs. Lavaughn Huntley is [TARGET] accused [/TARGET] of driving the getaway car used in a robbery of the Woodyard Bros . ' Grocery , 2825 E. Burnside St. , in April of 1959 . | [
"bring an accusation against; level a charge against; \"He charged the man with spousal abuse\"",
"blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against: \"he charged me director with indifference\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:26:2", "sense_key": "accuse%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mrs. Lavaughn Huntley is accused of [TARGET] driving [/TARGET] the getaway car used in a robbery of the Woodyard Bros . ' Grocery , 2825 E. Burnside St. , in April of 1959 . | [
"move into a desired direction of discourse; \"What are you driving at?\"",
"chase (game) from cover into more open ground",
"search (an area) for game",
"cause to function; \"The amplifier drives the tube\"",
"physical or metaphorical, as in \"She rammed her mind into focus\"",
"cause to move rapidly by ... | 13 | {"id": "br-a23:26:4", "sense_key": "drive%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mrs. Lavaughn Huntley is accused of driving the getaway car [TARGET] used [/TARGET] in a robbery of the Woodyard Bros . ' Grocery , 2825 E. Burnside St. , in April of 1959 . | [
"use up, consume fully; \" The legislature expended its time on school questions.\"",
"put into service; make work; make use of of employ for a particular purpose: \"use your head!\" \"I can't make use of this tool\"; \"Apply a magnetic field here\"; \"This thinking was applied to many projects\"; \"How do you ut... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:26:8", "sense_key": "use%2:34:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Her husband , who was sentenced to 15 years in the federal prison at McNeil Island last April for robbery of the Hillsdale branch of Multnomah Bank , also was [TARGET] charged [/TARGET] with the store holdup . | [
"energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; \"I need to charge my car battery\"",
"cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on (a conductor, for example)",
"saturate; \"The room was charged with tension and anxiety\"",
"attribute responsibility to; \"We ... | 7 | {"id": "br-a23:27:28", "sense_key": "charge%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Secret Grand Jury indictments were [TARGET] returned [/TARGET] against the pair last week , Detective Murray Logan reported . | [
"go back to a previous state; \"We reverted to the old rules\"",
"\"Her old vigor returned\"",
"go back to something earlier; \"This harks back to a previous remark of his\"",
"answer back",
"submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority; \"submit a bill to a legislative body\"",
"as of a verdict, by a ... | 5 | {"id": "br-a23:28:4", "sense_key": "return%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Secret Grand Jury indictments were returned against the pair last week , Detective Murray Logan [TARGET] reported [/TARGET] . | [
"to give an account or representation of in words: \"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.\"",
"make known to the authorities; \"One student reported the other to the principal\"",
"complain about; make a charge against; \"I reported her to the superviser\"",
"announce one's ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:28:12", "sense_key": "report%2:32:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Phoenix arrest [TARGET] culminates [/TARGET] more than a year 's investigation by Detective William Taylor and other officers . | [
"end, esp. to reach a final or climactic stage; \"The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace\"",
"rise to, or form, a summit; \"The helmet culminated in a crest\"",
"bring to a head or to the highest point; \"Seurat culminated pointillism\"",
"of a celestial body: reach its highest altitude or the meridian",... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:29:3", "sense_key": "culminate%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Taylor [TARGET] said [/TARGET] Mrs. Huntley and her husband also will be questioned about a series of 15 Portland robberies in spring of 1959 in which the holdup men bound their victims with tape before fleeing . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:30:1", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Taylor said Mrs. Huntley and her husband also will be [TARGET] questioned [/TARGET] about a series of 15 Portland robberies in spring of 1959 in which the holdup men bound their victims with tape before fleeing . | [
"pose a question",
"call into question; challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of; \"We must question your judgment in this matter\"",
"place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; \"I wonder whether this was the right thing to do\"; \"she wondered whether it would snow tonight\"",
"pose a series o... | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:30:9", "sense_key": "question%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Taylor said Mrs. Huntley and her husband also will be questioned about a series of 15 Portland robberies in spring of 1959 in which the holdup men [TARGET] bound [/TARGET] their victims with tape before fleeing . | [
"cause to be constipated",
"bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; \"He's held by a contract' \"I'll hold you by your promise\"",
"make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; \"The Chinese would bind the feet of their women\"",
"To fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; \"They tied thei... | 6 | {"id": "br-a23:30:24", "sense_key": "bind%2:35:07::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mrs. Huntley was [TARGET] held [/TARGET] on $ 20000 bond in Phoenix . | [
"keep from exhaling or expelling; \"hold your breath\"",
"keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; \"take for granted\"; \"view as important\"; \"hold these truths to be self-evident\"; \"I hold him personally responsible\"",
"hold the attention of; \"The soprano held the audience\"; \"This story held ou... | 13 | {"id": "br-a23:31:2", "sense_key": "hold%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She was [TARGET] arrested [/TARGET] by Phoenix Police after they received the indictment papers from Portland detectives . | [
"hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; \"Arrest the downward trend\"; \"Check the growth of communism in SE Asia\"; \"Contain the rebel movement\"",
"take into custody, as of suspected criminals, by the police",
"attract and fix; \"His look caught her\"; \"She caught his ey... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:32:2", "sense_key": "arrest%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She was arrested by Phoenix Police after they [TARGET] received [/TARGET] the indictment papers from Portland detectives . | [
"convert into sounds or pictures, of incoming radio signals",
"receive a specified treatment (abstract); \"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation\"; \"His movie received a good review\"; \"I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions\"",
"accept as true or valid; \... | 9 | {"id": "br-a23:32:7", "sense_key": "receive%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A 12 - year-old girl , Susan Elaine Smith , 9329 NE Schuyler St. [TARGET] was [/TARGET] in serious condition Friday at Bess Kaiser Hospital , victim of a bicycle-auto collision in the Gateway Shopping Center , parking area , Deputy Sheriff W. H. Forsyth reported . | [
"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-a23:33:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A 12 - year-old girl , Susan Elaine Smith , 9329 NE Schuyler St. was in serious condition Friday at Bess Kaiser Hospital , victim of a bicycle-auto collision in the Gateway Shopping Center , parking area , Deputy Sheriff W. H. Forsyth [TARGET] reported [/TARGET] . | [
"to give an account or representation of in words: \"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.\"",
"make known to the authorities; \"One student reported the other to the principal\"",
"complain about; make a charge against; \"I reported her to the superviser\"",
"announce one's ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:33:32", "sense_key": "report%2:32:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Funeral for William Joseph Brett , 1926 NE 50 th Ave. , who [TARGET] died [/TARGET] Thursday in Portland , will be Monday 1 p. m. at the Riverview Abbey . | [
"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-a23:34:11", "sense_key": "die%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Funeral for William Joseph Brett , 1926 NE 50 th Ave. , who died Thursday in Portland , will [TARGET] be [/TARGET] Monday 1 p. m. at the Riverview Abbey . | [
"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... | 6 | {"id": "br-a23:34:17", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mr. Brett , born in Brooklyn , N. Y. , Dec. 15 , 1886 , [TARGET] came [/TARGET] to Portland in 1920 . | [
"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-a23:35:13", "sense_key": "come%2:38:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He owned a logging equipment business here from 1923 to 1928 , and later [TARGET] became [/TARGET] Northwest district manager for Macwhyte Co. . | [
"enter or assume a certain state or condition; \"He became annoyed when he heard the bad news\"; \"It must be getting more serious\"; \"her face went red with anger\"; \"She went into ecstasy\"; \"Get going!\"",
"come into existence; \"What becomes has duration\"",
"undergo a change or development: \"The water ... | 2 | {"id": "br-a23:36:14", "sense_key": "become%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] retired [/TARGET] in 1958 . | [
"go to bed in order to sleep; \"I usually turn in at midnight\"",
"in baseball: \"The pitcher retired three batters\"",
"lose interest; \"he retired from life when his wife died\"",
"pull back or move away or backward; \"The enemy withdrew\"; \"The limo pulled away from the curb\"",
"move back and away from... | 7 | {"id": "br-a23:37:1", "sense_key": "retire%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Survivors [TARGET] are [/TARGET] his widow , Alice ; a son , William , Seattle , Wash. ; three sisters , Mrs. Eugene Horstman , Los Angeles , Mrs. Lucy Brett Andrew , New York City , and Mrs. Beatrice Kiefferm , New York City , and five grandchildren . | [
"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... | 10 | {"id": "br-a23:38:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Employes of Montgomery Ward + Co. at The Dalles , in a National Labor Relations Board election Thursday [TARGET] voted [/TARGET] to decertify Local 1565 , Retail Clerks International Association , AFL - CIO , as their collective bargaining agent . | [
"be guided by in voting; \"vote one's conscience\"",
"express one's choice or preference by vote; \"vote the Democratic ticket\"",
"express a choice or opinion; \"I vote that we all go home\"; \"She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant\"",
"bring into existence or make available by vote; \"They voted aid... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:39:16", "sense_key": "vote%2:41:13::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The NLRB [TARGET] said [/TARGET] that of 11 potentially eligible voters eight voted against the union , two voted for it , and one vote was challenged . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:40:2", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The NLRB said that of 11 potentially eligible voters eight [TARGET] voted [/TARGET] against the union , two voted for it , and one vote was challenged . | [
"be guided by in voting; \"vote one's conscience\"",
"express one's choice or preference by vote; \"vote the Democratic ticket\"",
"express a choice or opinion; \"I vote that we all go home\"; \"She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant\"",
"bring into existence or make available by vote; \"They voted aid... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:40:10", "sense_key": "vote%2:41:13::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The NLRB said that of 11 potentially eligible voters eight voted against the union , two [TARGET] voted [/TARGET] for it , and one vote was challenged . | [
"be guided by in voting; \"vote one's conscience\"",
"express one's choice or preference by vote; \"vote the Democratic ticket\"",
"express a choice or opinion; \"I vote that we all go home\"; \"She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant\"",
"bring into existence or make available by vote; \"They voted aid... | 4 | {"id": "br-a23:40:16", "sense_key": "vote%2:41:13::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The NLRB said that of 11 potentially eligible voters eight voted against the union , two voted for it , and one vote was [TARGET] challenged [/TARGET] . | [
"issue a challenge to; \"Fischer challenged Spassky to a match\"",
"take exception to; \"She challenged his claims\"",
"raise a formal objection in a court of law",
"ask for identification; \"The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:40:24", "sense_key": "challenge%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Monte Brooks , 67 , theatrical producer and band leader , [TARGET] collapsed [/TARGET] and died Thursday in a Lloyd Center restaurant . | [
"collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack",
"lose significance, effectiveness, or value; \"The school system is collapsing\"; \"The stock market collapsed\"",
"suffer a nervous breakdown",
"break down, literally or metaphorically; \"The wall collapsed\"; \"The business collapsed\"; \"The dam br... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:41:10", "sense_key": "collapse%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Monte Brooks , 67 , theatrical producer and band leader , collapsed and [TARGET] died [/TARGET] Thursday in a Lloyd Center restaurant . | [
"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-a23:41:12", "sense_key": "die%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] lived [/TARGET] at 6124 N. Willamette Blvd. . | [
"have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; \"I know the feeling!\" \"have you ever known hunger?\"",
"have life, be alive; \"Our great leader is no more\"",
"stay alive; survive; \"he could barely exist on such a low wage\"",
"continue to live, endure or last; \"We went without ... | 5 | {"id": "br-a23:42:1", "sense_key": "live%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For many years he had [TARGET] provided [/TARGET] music and entertainment for functions throughout the Northwest . | [
"determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), esp. by including a proviso condition; \"The will provides that each child should receive half of the money\"",
"provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance; \"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests\"",
"provide or furnish w... | 2 | {"id": "br-a23:43:5", "sense_key": "provide%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These [TARGET] included [/TARGET] Oregon State Fair , for which he had been booked on and off , for 30 years . | [
"add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category; \"We must include this chemical element in the group\"",
"consider as part of something; \"I include you in the list of culprits\"",
"allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and resp... | 3 | {"id": "br-a23:44:1", "sense_key": "include%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These included Oregon State Fair , for which he had been [TARGET] booked [/TARGET] on and off , for 30 years . | [
"engage for a performance; \"Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo\"",
"record a charge in a police register; \"The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man\"",
"arrange for and reserve in advance; \"reserve a seat on a flight\"; \"We booked tickets to the show\"; \"please hold a ta... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:44:9", "sense_key": "book%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He collaborated with many of the big name entertainers [TARGET] visiting [/TARGET] Portland , among the most recent being Jimmy Durante and Phil Silvers . | [
"chew the fat; shoot the breeze",
"impose something unpleasant: \"The principal visited his rage on the students\"",
"go to certain places",
"come to see in an official or professional capacity; \"The governor visited the prison\"; \"The grant administrator visited the laboratory\"",
"pay a brief visit; \"T... | 5 | {"id": "br-a23:45:8", "sense_key": "visit%2:41:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He collaborated with many of the big name entertainers visiting Portland , among the most recent [TARGET] being [/TARGET] Jimmy Durante and Phil Silvers . | [
"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... | 9 | {"id": "br-a23:45:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:07::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He had [TARGET] conducted [/TARGET] the 20 - piece band in a series of concerts at Blue Lake park during the summer months . | [
"lead; \"conduct an orchestra\"",
"transmit or serve as the medium for transmission, as of sounds or images; \"Sound carries well over water\"; \"The airwaves carry the sound\"; \"Many metals conduct heat\"",
"take somebody somewhere; \"We lead him to our chief\"; \"can you take me to the main entrance?\"; \"He... | 0 | {"id": "br-a23:46:2", "sense_key": "conduct%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mr. Brooks was [TARGET] born [/TARGET] in New York , and came to Portland in 1920 . | [
"be pregnant with; \"She is bearing his child\"; \"The are expecting another child in January\"",
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"have one one's person; \"He wore a red ribbon\"; \"bear a scar\"",
"put up with something or somebody unpleasant; \"I cannot bear his constant criti... | 1 | {"id": "br-a23:47:2", "sense_key": "bear%2:29:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a23", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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