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He believes that greatness is a marriage between the man and the times as was aptly [TARGET] represented [/TARGET] by Churchill , who would very possibly have gone down in history as a political failure if it had not been for Hitler 's war . | [
"to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)",
"serve as a means of expressing something",
"express indirectly; be a symbol of; \"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?\"",
"create an image or likeness of",
"play a role or part; \"Gielgud played Hamlet\"; \"She wants to act Lady Macbeth, b... | 10 | {"id": "br-c16:73:16", "sense_key": "represent%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He believes that greatness is a marriage between the man and the times as was aptly represented by Churchill , who would very possibly have [TARGET] gone down [/TARGET] in history as a political failure if it had not been for Hitler 's war . | [
"grow smaller; \"Interest in the project waned\"",
"stop operating; \"My computer crashed last night\"; \"The system goes down at least once a week\"",
"be defeated; \"If America goes down, the free world will go down, too\"",
"be ingested; \"This wine sure goes down well\"; \"The food wouldn't go down\"",
... | 7 | {"id": "br-c16:73:25", "sense_key": "go_down%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He believes that greatness is a marriage between the man and the times as was aptly represented by Churchill , who would very possibly have gone down in history as a political failure if it had not [TARGET] been [/TARGET] for Hitler 's war . | [
"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-c16:73:36", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
However , Montgomery [TARGET] makes [/TARGET] little contribution to leadership theory and practice . | [
"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-c16:74:3", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Most of what is [TARGET] said [/TARGET] about his great men of history has already been said , and what has not is largely irrelevant to the contemporary scene . | [
"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-c16:75:3", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Most of what is said about his great men of history has already been [TARGET] said [/TARGET] , and what has not is largely irrelevant to the contemporary scene . | [
"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-c16:75:13", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Most of what is said about his great men of history has already been said , and what [TARGET] has [/TARGET] not is largely irrelevant to the contemporary scene . | [
"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-c16:75:17", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Most of what is said about his great men of history has already been said , and what has not [TARGET] is [/TARGET] largely irrelevant to the contemporary scene . | [
"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-c16:75:19", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Like Eisenhower , he [TARGET] holds [/TARGET] the militarist 's suspicion of politicians . | [
"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... | 16 | {"id": "br-c16:76:4", "sense_key": "hold%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
However , at the same time Montgomery selects as his hero de Gaulle , who [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a militarist dominated by political ambitions . | [
"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-c16:77:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Monty '' [TARGET] shows [/TARGET] a remarkable capacity for the direct statement and an equally remarkable incapacity for giving adequate support . | [
"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 ... | 10 | {"id": "br-c16:78:3", "sense_key": "show%2:39:02::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Monty '' shows a remarkable capacity for the direct statement and an equally remarkable incapacity for [TARGET] giving [/TARGET] adequate support . | [
"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-c16:78:17", "sense_key": "give%2:40:05::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , his writing [TARGET] rambles [/TARGET] and jogs , preventing easy access by the reader to his true thoughts . | [
"wander about aimlessly; \"The gypsies roamed the woods\"",
"continue talking or writing in a desultory manner: \"This novel rambles on and jogs\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-c16:79:4", "sense_key": "ramble%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , his writing rambles and [TARGET] jogs [/TARGET] , preventing easy access by the reader to his true thoughts . | [
"stimulate to remember: \"jog my memory\"",
"give a slight push to",
"run for exercise; \"jog along the canal\"",
"run at a moderately swift pace",
"even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing",
"continue talking or writing in a desultory manner: \"This novel rambles on and jogs\""
] | 5 | {"id": "br-c16:79:6", "sense_key": "jog%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , his writing rambles and jogs , [TARGET] preventing [/TARGET] easy access by the reader to his true thoughts . | [
"prevent from doing something or being in a certain state; \"We must prevent the cancer from spreading\"",
"keep from happening of arising; have the effect of preventing; \"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-c16:79:8", "sense_key": "prevent%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Nevertheless , Montgomery has [TARGET] stated [/TARGET] courageously and wisely the crisis of the Western world . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"put before; \"I submit to you that the accused is guilty\"",
"indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; \"Can you express this distance in kilometers?\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-c16:80:4", "sense_key": "state%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] suffers [/TARGET] from a lack of unity of purpose and respect for heroic leadership . | [
"feel pain or be in pain",
"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 scuffle\"",
"be very uncomfortable; \"We really suffered during the long speeches\"",
"... | 8 | {"id": "br-c16:81:1", "sense_key": "suffer%2:39:01::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And it [TARGET] remains [/TARGET] to be seen if the new frontier now taking form can produce the leadership and wisdom necessary to understand the current shape of events . | [
"stay the same; remain in a certain state; \"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it\"; \"rest assured\"; \"stay alone\"; \"He remained unmoved by her tears\"; \"The bad weather continued for another week\"",
"stay behind; \"The smell stayed in the room\"; \"The hostility remained long after they... | 3 | {"id": "br-c16:82:2", "sense_key": "remain%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And it remains to be [TARGET] seen [/TARGET] if the new frontier now taking form can produce the leadership and wisdom necessary to understand the current shape of events . | [
"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... | 5 | {"id": "br-c16:82:5", "sense_key": "see%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And it remains to be seen if the new frontier now taking form can [TARGET] produce [/TARGET] the leadership and wisdom necessary to understand the current shape of events . | [
"come to have, of physical features and attributes; \"He grew a beard\"; The patient developed abdominal pains\"; I got funny spots all over my body\"",
"create or manufacture a man-made product: \"We produce more cars than we can sell\"; \"The company has been making toys for two centuries\"",
"bring forth or ... | 3 | {"id": "br-c16:82:13", "sense_key": "produce%2:36:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And it remains to be seen if the new frontier now taking form can produce the leadership and wisdom necessary to [TARGET] understand [/TARGET] the current shape of events . | [
"know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; \"She did not understand her husband\"; \"I understand what she means\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"believe to be the case; \"I understand you have no previous experience?\"",
"make sense of a language; ... | 1 | {"id": "br-c16:82:20", "sense_key": "understand%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] is [/TARGET] no common thing for a listener ( critical or otherwise ) to hear a singer `` live '' for the first time only after he has died . | [
"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-c16:83:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is no common thing for a listener ( critical or otherwise ) to [TARGET] hear [/TARGET] a singer `` live '' for the first time only after he has died . | [
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been promoted\"",
"perceive sound; perceive by the auditory sense",
"receive a communication from someone: \"We heard nothing from our son for five years\"",
"listen and pay attention; \"Listen to your fat... | 1 | {"id": "br-c16:83:14", "sense_key": "hear%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is no common thing for a listener ( critical or otherwise ) to hear a singer `` live '' for the first time only after he has [TARGET] died [/TARGET] . | [
"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-c16:83:25", "sense_key": "die%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But then , Mario Lanza [TARGET] was [/TARGET] no common singer , and his whole career , public and non-public , was studded with the kind of unconventional happenings that terminate with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has ceased to be a living voice . | [
"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-c16:84:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But then , Mario Lanza was no common singer , and his whole career , public and non-public , was [TARGET] studded [/TARGET] with the kind of unconventional happenings that terminate with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has ceased to be a living voice . | [
"provide with or construct with studs; \"stud the wall\"",
"scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; \"Hills constellated with lights\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-c16:84:19", "sense_key": "stud%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But then , Mario Lanza was no common singer , and his whole career , public and non-public , was studded with the kind of unconventional happenings that [TARGET] terminate [/TARGET] with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has ceased to be a living voice . | [
"bring to an end; \"She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime\"",
"bring to a conclusion or cause to come to an end; \"We terminated our relation with the company\"; \"It is unclear whether the bombing of Hiroshima ended the war\"; \"Cease doing what you are doing!\"... | 4 | {"id": "br-c16:84:26", "sense_key": "terminate%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But then , Mario Lanza was no common singer , and his whole career , public and non-public , was studded with the kind of unconventional happenings that terminate with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has [TARGET] ceased [/TARGET] to be a living voice . | [
"bring to a conclusion or cause to come to an end; \"We terminated our relation with the company\"; \"It is unclear whether the bombing of Hiroshima ended the war\"; \"Cease doing what you are doing!\"",
"put an end to a state or an activity; \"Quit teasing your little brother\"",
"have an end, in a temporal, s... | 1 | {"id": "br-c16:84:40", "sense_key": "cease%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 40, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But then , Mario Lanza was no common singer , and his whole career , public and non-public , was studded with the kind of unconventional happenings that terminate with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has ceased to [TARGET] be [/TARGET] a living voice . | [
"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-c16:84:42", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 42, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But then , Mario Lanza was no common singer , and his whole career , public and non-public , was studded with the kind of unconventional happenings that terminate with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has ceased to be a [TARGET] living [/TARGET] voice . | [
"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 ... | 3 | {"id": "br-c16:84:44", "sense_key": "live%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 44, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a kind of justice , too , that it should originate in London 's Royal Albert Hall , where , traditionally , the loudest , if not the greatest , performers have entertained the thousands it will accommodate ( RCA Victor LM 2454 , $ 4.98 ) . | [
"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-c16:85:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is a kind of justice , too , that it should originate in London 's Royal Albert Hall , where , traditionally , the loudest , if not the greatest , performers have [TARGET] entertained [/TARGET] the thousands it will accommodate ( RCA Victor LM 2454 , $ 4.98 ) . | [
"take into consideration, have in view; \"He entertained the notion of moving to South America\"",
"maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; \"bear a grudge\"; \"hold a grudge\"",
"provide entertainment for"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-c16:85:29", "sense_key": "entertain%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is a kind of justice , too , that it should originate in London 's Royal Albert Hall , where , traditionally , the loudest , if not the greatest , performers have entertained the thousands it will [TARGET] accommodate [/TARGET] ( RCA Victor LM 2454 , $ 4.98 ) . | [
"make fit or tailor something to something; \"Words accommodate their meanings to other words in the same sentence\"",
"make compatible with; \"The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories\"",
"provide a service or favor for someone; \"We had to oblige him\"",
"provide with som... | 3 | {"id": "br-c16:85:34", "sense_key": "accommodate%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 34, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To be sure , Lanza [TARGET] made [/TARGET] numerous concert tours , here and abroad , but these did not take him to New York where the carping critic might lurk . | [
"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-c16:86:3", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To be sure , Lanza made numerous concert tours , here and abroad , but these did not [TARGET] take [/TARGET] him to New York where the carping critic might lurk . | [
"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\"... | 21 | {"id": "br-c16:86:16", "sense_key": "take%2:38:09::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To be sure , Lanza made numerous concert tours , here and abroad , but these did not take him to New York where the carping critic might [TARGET] lurk [/TARGET] . | [
"wait in hiding to attack",
"be about; \"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square\"; \"Who is this man that is hanging around the department?\"",
"lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-c16:86:25", "sense_key": "lurk%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-c16", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A philosopher may [TARGET] point out [/TARGET] that the troubles of the Congo began with the old Adam and consequently will never end . | [
"make or write comment to make a comment on",
"present and urge reasons in opposition",
"point out carefully and clearly"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a41:1:3", "sense_key": "point_out%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A philosopher may point out that the troubles of the Congo [TARGET] began [/TARGET] with the old Adam and consequently will never end . | [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action: \"We began working at dawn\"; \"Who will start?\" \"Get working as soon as the sun rises!\"",
"set in motion, cause to start; \"The U.S. started a war in the Middle East\"; \"The Iraquis began hostilities\"; \"begin a new chapter in your life\"",
"begin t... | 5 | {"id": "br-a41:1:10", "sense_key": "begin%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A philosopher may point out that the troubles of the Congo began with the old Adam and consequently will never [TARGET] end [/TARGET] . | [
"bring to an end; \"She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime\"",
"bring to a conclusion or cause to come to an end; \"We terminated our relation with the company\"; \"It is unclear whether the bombing of Hiroshima ended the war\"; \"Cease doing what you are doing!\"... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:1:19", "sense_key": "end%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But a historian might [TARGET] put [/TARGET] his finger on a specific man and date , and hold out the hope that the troubles will sometime pass away . | [
"arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.; \"arrange my schedule;\" \"set up one's life\"; \"I put these memories with those of bygone times\"",
"estimate: \"We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.\"",
"formulate in a particular style or language; \"I wouldn't put it that way\"; \"She cast her request in ver... | 4 | {"id": "br-a41:2:4", "sense_key": "put%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But a historian might put his finger on a specific man and date , and [TARGET] hold out [/TARGET] the hope that the troubles will sometime pass away . | [
"extend out and forward, as of a limb; \"He held out his hand\"; \"point a finger\"; \"extend a hand\"",
"stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something",
"continue to live, endure or last; \"We went without water and food for 3 days\"; \"The legend of Elvis lives on\"; \"These superstitions survive in t... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:2:15", "sense_key": "hold_out%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But a historian might put his finger on a specific man and date , and hold out the hope that the troubles will sometime [TARGET] pass away [/TARGET] . | [
"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\"",
"go out of existence; \"She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:2:23", "sense_key": "pass_away%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The man [TARGET] was [/TARGET] King Leopold 2 , of the Belgians , who in 1885 concluded that he had better grab a colony while the grabbing was still good . | [
"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-a41:3:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The man was King Leopold 2 , of the Belgians , who in 1885 [TARGET] concluded [/TARGET] that he had better grab a colony while the grabbing was still good . | [
"decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; \"We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house\"",
"bring to a close; \"The committee concluded the meeting\"",
"reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a41:3:13", "sense_key": "conclude%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The man was King Leopold 2 , of the Belgians , who in 1885 concluded that he had better [TARGET] grab [/TARGET] a colony while the grabbing was still good . | [
"capture the attention of; \"This story will grab you\"",
"take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; \"Catch the ball!\" \"Grab the elevator door!\"",
"take or grasp suddenly; \"She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room\"",
"make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand: \"... | 4 | {"id": "br-a41:3:17", "sense_key": "grab%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The man was King Leopold 2 , of the Belgians , who in 1885 concluded that he had better grab a colony while the grabbing [TARGET] was [/TARGET] still good . | [
"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-a41:3:23", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By force , he [TARGET] took [/TARGET] under his protection , or stole , 900000 square miles of wilderness in Central Africa . | [
"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\"... | 25 | {"id": "br-a41:4:4", "sense_key": "take%2:40:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By force , he took under his protection , or [TARGET] stole [/TARGET] , 900000 square miles of wilderness in Central Africa . | [
"steal a base, in baseball",
"move stealthily; \"The ship slipped away in the darkness\"",
"to go stealthily or furtively: \"..stead of sneaking around spying on the Dronk house''.\"",
"take without the owner's consent; \"Someone stole my wallet on the train\"; \"This author stole entire paragraphs from my di... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:4:10", "sense_key": "steal%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This [TARGET] is [/TARGET] an area nearly as large as Western Europe ; and it was filled then as now by quarreling tribes with no political or historical unity . | [
"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-a41:5:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This is an area nearly as large as Western Europe ; and it [TARGET] was [/TARGET] filled then as now by quarreling tribes with no political or historical unity . | [
"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-a41:5:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its boundaries [TARGET] had [/TARGET] nothing to do with geography or ethnic groupings ; they were determined by the points at which Leopold 's explorers and gunmen got tired of walking . | [
"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... | 20 | {"id": "br-a41:6:2", "sense_key": "have%2:42:12::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its boundaries had nothing to [TARGET] do [/TARGET] with geography or ethnic groupings ; they were determined by the points at which Leopold 's explorers and gunmen got tired of walking . | [
"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 ... | 10 | {"id": "br-a41:6:5", "sense_key": "do%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its boundaries had nothing to do with geography or ethnic groupings ; they were [TARGET] determined [/TARGET] by the points at which Leopold 's explorers and gunmen got tired of walking . | [
"reach, make, or come to a decision about something; \"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations\"",
"fix conclusively or authoritatively; \"set the rules\"",
"shape or influence; give direction to; \"experience often determines ability\"",
"fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the bo... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:6:14", "sense_key": "determine%2:31:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its boundaries had nothing to do with geography or ethnic groupings ; they were determined by the points at which Leopold 's explorers and gunmen [TARGET] got [/TARGET] tired of walking . | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"come to have, of physical features and attributes; \"He grew a beard\"; The patient developed abdominal pains\"; I got funny spots all over my body\"",
"make children; \"Abraham bego... | 4 | {"id": "br-a41:6:25", "sense_key": "get%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its boundaries had nothing to do with geography or ethnic groupings ; they were determined by the points at which Leopold 's explorers and gunmen got tired of [TARGET] walking [/TARGET] . | [
"obtain a base on balls, in baseball",
"give a base on balls to; in baseball",
"use one's feet to advance; advance by steps",
"take a person or an animal for a walk; \"She walks the dog every morning\"; \"I'll walk you to your car\"",
"walk at a pace",
"traverse by walking; \"Walk the tightrope\"",
"tak... | 2 | {"id": "br-a41:6:28", "sense_key": "walk%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The population of the Congo [TARGET] is [/TARGET] 13.5 million , divided into at least seven major `` culture clusters '' and innumerable tribes speaking 400 separate dialects . | [
"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-a41:7:5", "sense_key": "be%2:42:07::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The population of the Congo is 13.5 million , [TARGET] divided [/TARGET] into at least seven major `` culture clusters '' and innumerable tribes speaking 400 separate dialects . | [
"perform a division; \"Can you divide 49 by seven?\"",
"come apart; \"The two pieces that we had glued separated\"",
"force, take, or pull apart; \"He separated the fighting children\"; \"Moses parted the Red Sea\"",
"make a division or separation",
"separate into parts or portions; \"divide the cake into t... | 4 | {"id": "br-a41:7:9", "sense_key": "divide%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The population of the Congo is 13.5 million , divided into at least seven major `` culture clusters '' and innumerable tribes [TARGET] speaking [/TARGET] 400 separate dialects . | [
"express in speech; \"She talks a lot of nonsense\"",
"exchange thoughts; talk with; \"We often talk business\"; also used metaphorically: \"Actions talk louder than words\"",
"use language: \"the baby talks already\"; \"the prisoner won't speak\"; \"they speak a strange dialect\"",
"give a speech to; \"The ... | 2 | {"id": "br-a41:7:21", "sense_key": "speak%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The religions of the people [TARGET] include [/TARGET] Christianity , Mohammedanism , paganism , ancestor worship and animism . | [
"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-a41:8:5", "sense_key": "include%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The climate [TARGET] ranges [/TARGET] from the steamily equatorial to the temperate . | [
"assign a rank or rating to; \"how would you rank these students?\"",
"let eat; \"graze animals\"",
"lay out in a line",
"feed as in a meadow or pasture; \"the herd was grazing\"",
"wander about aimlessly; \"The gypsies roamed the woods\"",
"range or extend over; occupy a certain area; \"The plants stradd... | 6 | {"id": "br-a41:9:2", "sense_key": "range%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hospitals [TARGET] contain [/TARGET] patients trampled by elephants or run over by sports cars . | [
"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\"",
"lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; \"moderate your alcohol intake\" \"hold your t... | 2 | {"id": "br-a41:10:2", "sense_key": "contain%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hospitals contain patients [TARGET] trampled [/TARGET] by elephants or run over by sports cars . | [
"injure by trampling or as if by trampling; \"The passerby was trampled by an elephant\"",
"tread or stomp heavily or roughly; \"The soldiers trampled across the fields\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a41:10:4", "sense_key": "trample%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hospitals contain patients trampled by elephants or [TARGET] run over [/TARGET] by sports cars . | [
"injure or kill by running over, as with a car",
"flow or run over (a limit or brim)"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a41:10:8", "sense_key": "run_over%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To [TARGET] make [/TARGET] one nation out of these disparities would be a problem large enough in any case ; it has been made far more difficult by what the Belgians have done , or failed to do , in the Congo since 1885 . | [
"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 ... | 23 | {"id": "br-a41:11:1", "sense_key": "make%2:36:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To make one nation out of these disparities would [TARGET] be [/TARGET] a problem large enough in any case ; it has been made far more difficult by what the Belgians have done , or failed to do , in the Congo since 1885 . | [
"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-a41:11:9", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To make one nation out of these disparities would be a problem large enough in any case ; it has been [TARGET] made [/TARGET] far more difficult by what the Belgians have done , or failed to do , in the Congo since 1885 . | [
"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 ... | 18 | {"id": "br-a41:11:19", "sense_key": "make%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To make one nation out of these disparities would be a problem large enough in any case ; it has been made far more difficult by what the Belgians have [TARGET] done [/TARGET] , or failed to do , in the Congo since 1885 . | [
"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 ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a41:11:28", "sense_key": "do%2:36:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To make one nation out of these disparities would be a problem large enough in any case ; it has been made far more difficult by what the Belgians have done , or [TARGET] failed [/TARGET] to do , in the Congo since 1885 . | [
"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\"",
"get worse; \"Her health is declining\"",
"prove insufficient; \"The water supply for the to... | 7 | {"id": "br-a41:11:31", "sense_key": "fail%2:41:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To make one nation out of these disparities would be a problem large enough in any case ; it has been made far more difficult by what the Belgians have done , or failed to [TARGET] do [/TARGET] , in the Congo since 1885 . | [
"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 ... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:11:33", "sense_key": "do%2:36:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 33, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At first the Belgian royal family [TARGET] administered [/TARGET] the Congo as its own private property . | [
"of medications",
"administer or bestow, as in small portions; \"administer critical remarks to everyone present\"; \"dole out some money\"; \"shell out pocket money for the children\"; \"deal a blow to someone\"",
"administer ritually; of church sacraments",
"work in an administrative capacity; supervise; \"... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:12:4", "sense_key": "administer%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But by 1908 its record of brutality had [TARGET] touched [/TARGET] the national conscience . | [
"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... | 9 | {"id": "br-a41:13:8", "sense_key": "touch%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Belgian government itself [TARGET] took over [/TARGET] administration , commencing a program of paternalism unmatched in the history of colonialism . | [
"take up, as of debts or payments; \"absorb the costs for something\"",
"take by conquest; as of territory",
"take possession of without permission",
"take over ownership of; of corporations and companies",
"take after a conquest or invasion; as of land",
"take up and practice as one's own",
"take on as... | 6 | {"id": "br-a41:14:4", "sense_key": "take_over%2:40:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Belgian government itself took over administration , [TARGET] commencing [/TARGET] a program of paternalism unmatched in the history of colonialism . | [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action: \"We began working at dawn\"; \"Who will start?\" \"Get working as soon as the sun rises!\"",
"set in motion, cause to start; \"The U.S. started a war in the Middle East\"; \"The Iraquis began hostilities\"; \"begin a new chapter in your life\"",
"get off... | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:14:7", "sense_key": "commence%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One definition of paternalism [TARGET] is [/TARGET] `` The principle or practice , on the part of a government , of managing the affairs of a country in the manner of a father dealing with his children '' . | [
"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-a41:15:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One definition of paternalism is `` The principle or practice , on the part of a government , of [TARGET] managing [/TARGET] the affairs of a country in the manner of a father dealing with his children '' . | [
"be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; \"I can deal with this crew of workers\"; \"This blender can't handle nuts\"; \"She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old\"",
"watch and direct; \"Who is overseeing this project?\"",
"carry on or manage; \"We could do with a little more help around here\"",... | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:15:19", "sense_key": "manage%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One definition of paternalism is `` The principle or practice , on the part of a government , of managing the affairs of a country in the manner of a father [TARGET] dealing [/TARGET] with his children '' . | [
"consider, as of an example; \"Take the case of China\"; \"Consider the following case\"",
"deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; \"This book deals with incest\"; \"The course covered all of Western Civilization\"",
"do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; \"She deals in gold\"... | 11 | {"id": "br-a41:15:31", "sense_key": "deal%2:41:09::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The honor of the Belgians in this matter [TARGET] is [/TARGET] not to be questioned - only their judgment . | [
"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-a41:16:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The honor of the Belgians in this matter is not to be [TARGET] questioned [/TARGET] - only their judgment . | [
"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... | 2 | {"id": "br-a41:16:11", "sense_key": "question%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Ordinarily a father [TARGET] permits [/TARGET] his children to grow up in due time - but when the colony received independence in 1960 the Congolese child , if one imagines him to have been born in 1908 , was 52 and had until then been treated as an infant . | [
"give permission; \"She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband\"; \"I won't let the police search her basement\"; \"I cannot allow you to see your exam\"",
"allow the presence of; \"We don't allow dogs here\"; \"Children are not permitted beyond this point\"",
"make it possible through lack of action ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a41:17:3", "sense_key": "permit%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Ordinarily a father permits his children to grow up in due time - but when the colony [TARGET] received [/TARGET] independence in 1960 the Congolese child , if one imagines him to have been born in 1908 , was 52 and had until then been treated as an infant . | [
"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; \... | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:17:14", "sense_key": "receive%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Ordinarily a father permits his children to grow up in due time - but when the colony received independence in 1960 the Congolese child , if one [TARGET] imagines [/TARGET] him to have been born in 1908 , was 52 and had until then been treated as an infant . | [
"expect, believe, or suppose; \"I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel\"; \"I thought to find her in a bad state\"; \"he didn't think to find her in the kitchen\"",
"form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; \"Can you conceive of him as the president?\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:17:24", "sense_key": "imagine%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Ordinarily a father permits his children to grow up in due time - but when the colony received independence in 1960 the Congolese child , if one imagines him to have been born in 1908 , [TARGET] was [/TARGET] 52 and had until then been treated as an infant . | [
"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-a41:17:32", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Ordinarily a father permits his children to grow up in due time - but when the colony received independence in 1960 the Congolese child , if one imagines him to have been born in 1908 , was 52 and had until then been [TARGET] treated [/TARGET] as an infant . | [
"provide treatment for; \"The doctor treated my broken leg\"",
"subject to a process or treatment, often with the aim of readying for some purpose; \"process cheese\"; \"process hair\"; \"process water\"",
"deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; \"This book deals with incest\"; \"The course ... | 5 | {"id": "br-a41:17:39", "sense_key": "treat%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 39, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Belgians [TARGET] were [/TARGET] interested primarily in the economic development of the Congo , which is rich in copper , tin , cobalt , manganese , zinc , and uranium , and cotton and palm oil . | [
"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-a41:18:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Belgians were interested primarily in the economic development of the Congo , which [TARGET] is [/TARGET] rich in copper , tin , cobalt , manganese , zinc , and uranium , and cotton and palm oil . | [
"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-a41:18:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The colony was [TARGET] administered [/TARGET] from Brussels , with neither the Congolese nor the resident Belgians having any vote . | [
"of medications",
"administer or bestow, as in small portions; \"administer critical remarks to everyone present\"; \"dole out some money\"; \"shell out pocket money for the children\"; \"deal a blow to someone\"",
"administer ritually; of church sacraments",
"work in an administrative capacity; supervise; \"... | 3 | {"id": "br-a41:19:3", "sense_key": "administer%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The colony was administered from Brussels , with neither the Congolese nor the resident Belgians [TARGET] having [/TARGET] any vote . | [
"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-a41:19:15", "sense_key": "have%2:40:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The beneficiaries of this administration [TARGET] were [/TARGET] a number of huge cartels in which both individuals and the Belgian government itself held stock . | [
"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-a41:20:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The beneficiaries of this administration were a number of huge cartels in which both individuals and the Belgian government itself [TARGET] held [/TARGET] stock . | [
"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... | 18 | {"id": "br-a41:20:16", "sense_key": "hold%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In Inside Africa , John Gunther [TARGET] describes [/TARGET] one of these , the Societe Generale , as `` the kind of colossus that might be envisaged if , let us say , the House of Morgan , Anaconda Copper , the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York , the Pennsylvania Railroad , and various companies producing agri... | [
"as in in botany or biology, for example",
"give a description of; \"He drew an elaborate plan of attack\"",
"to give an account or representation of in words: \"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.\"",
"make a mark or lines on a surface; \"draw a line\"; \"draw the outlines... | 2 | {"id": "br-a41:21:5", "sense_key": "describe%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In Inside Africa , John Gunther describes one of these , the Societe Generale , as `` the kind of colossus that might be envisaged if , let us say , the House of Morgan , Anaconda Copper , the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York , the Pennsylvania Railroad , and various companies [TARGET] producing [/TARGET] agri... | [
"come to have, of physical features and attributes; \"He grew a beard\"; The patient developed abdominal pains\"; I got funny spots all over my body\"",
"create or manufacture a man-made product: \"We produce more cars than we can sell\"; \"The company has been making toys for two centuries\"",
"bring forth or ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:21:49", "sense_key": "produce%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 49, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In Inside Africa , John Gunther describes one of these , the Societe Generale , as `` the kind of colossus that might be envisaged if , let us say , the House of Morgan , Anaconda Copper , the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York , the Pennsylvania Railroad , and various companies producing agricultural products w... | [
"lump, group, or chunk together",
"put together indiscriminately; \"lump together all the applicants\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:21:53", "sense_key": "lump%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 53, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Had they [TARGET] been [/TARGET] truly ruthless , the Belgians might have exploited the Congolese without compassion . | [
"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-a41:22:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Had they been truly ruthless , the Belgians might have [TARGET] exploited [/TARGET] the Congolese without compassion . | [
"use to one's advantage; \"He exploit the new taxation system\"",
"draw from; make good use of (resources)",
"work excessively hard"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a41:22:10", "sense_key": "exploit%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But they [TARGET] were [/TARGET] not . | [
"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-a41:23:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They [TARGET] provided [/TARGET] a social security system which covered all their African employes ; their program of mass medical care was doubtless the best on the continent ; they put much effort into public housing . | [
"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-a41:24:1", "sense_key": "provide%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They provided a social security system which [TARGET] covered [/TARGET] all their African employes ; their program of mass medical care was doubtless the best on the continent ; they put much effort into public housing . | [
"sit on (eggs); \"Birds brood\"; \"The female covers the eggs\"",
"clothe, as if for protection from the elements; \"cover your head!\"",
"protect by insurance; \"The insurance won't cover this\"",
"deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; \"This book deals with incest\"; \"The course covere... | 22 | {"id": "br-a41:24:6", "sense_key": "cover%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They provided a social security system which covered all their African employes ; their program of mass medical care [TARGET] was [/TARGET] doubtless the best on the continent ; they put much effort into public housing . | [
"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-a41:24:17", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They provided a social security system which covered all their African employes ; their program of mass medical care was doubtless the best on the continent ; they [TARGET] put [/TARGET] much effort into public housing . | [
"arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.; \"arrange my schedule;\" \"set up one's life\"; \"I put these memories with those of bygone times\"",
"estimate: \"We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.\"",
"formulate in a particular style or language; \"I wouldn't put it that way\"; \"She cast her request in ver... | 5 | {"id": "br-a41:24:26", "sense_key": "put%2:35:05::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They also [TARGET] instituted [/TARGET] a ration system under which all employers in the Congo were required to furnish their employes with clothing and adequate food . | [
"advance or set forth in court; \"bring charges\", \"institute proceedings\"",
"set up or lay the groundwork for; \"establish a new department\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a41:25:2", "sense_key": "institute%2:36:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a41", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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