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Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '' , the Congress [TARGET] asserted [/TARGET] that it also included the responsibility `` to establish social , economic , educational and cultural c... | [
"assert to be true; \"The letter asserts a free society\"",
"to declare or affirm as true: \"Before God I swear I am innocent.\"",
"state categorically",
"insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; \"Women should assert themselves more!\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:43:32", "sense_key": "assert%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '' , the Congress asserted that it also [TARGET] included [/TARGET] the responsibility `` to establish social , economic , educational and cultural c... | [
"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-g02:43:36", "sense_key": "include%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '' , the Congress asserted that it also included the responsibility `` to [TARGET] establish [/TARGET] social , economic , educational and cultural c... | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"institute, enact, or establish; \"make laws\"",
"use as a basis for; found on; \"base a claim on some observation\"",
"place; \"Her manager had set her up at the Ritz\"",
"set up or lay the groundwork for; \"establish a new dep... | 7 | {"id": "br-g02:43:41", "sense_key": "establish%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 41, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '' , the Congress asserted that it also included the responsibility `` to establish social , economic , educational and cultural conditions under whi... | [
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"be fully aware or cognizant of",
"make real or concrete; give reality to",
"convert into cash; of goods and property",
"earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; \"How much do you make a mon... | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:43:59", "sense_key": "realize%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 59, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The idea of national responsibility thus has [TARGET] become [/TARGET] a common feature of the nations of the non-Soviet world . | [
"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 ... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:44:7", "sense_key": "become%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For better or for worse , we all now [TARGET] live [/TARGET] in welfare states , the organizing principle of which is collective responsibility for individual well-being . | [
"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-g02:45:9", "sense_key": "live%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For better or for worse , we all now live in welfare states , the organizing principle of which [TARGET] is [/TARGET] collective responsibility for individual well-being . | [
"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-g02:45:17", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility [TARGET] operates [/TARGET] in a nation 's external relations is less obvious and more difficult to establish . | [
"perform surgery on; \"The doctors operated ont he patient but failed to save his life\"",
"ferment; \"What is working in the minds of the people?\"",
"perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense",
"handle and cause to function; \"do not operate machine... | 5 | {"id": "br-g02:46:10", "sense_key": "operate%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility operates in a nation 's external relations [TARGET] is [/TARGET] less obvious and more difficult to establish . | [
"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-g02:46:17", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility operates in a nation 's external relations is less obvious and more difficult to [TARGET] establish [/TARGET] . | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"institute, enact, or establish; \"make laws\"",
"use as a basis for; found on; \"base a claim on some observation\"",
"place; \"Her manager had set her up at the Ritz\"",
"set up or lay the groundwork for; \"establish a new dep... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:46:24", "sense_key": "establish%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hypothesis [TARGET] ventured [/TARGET] here is that it does , and that evidence is accumulating validating that proposition . | [
"out forward, of a guess",
"express in spite of possible refutation",
"put at risk; \"I will stake my good reputation for this\"",
"proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; \"We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer\"",
"brave the dangers of; \"brave the natural elem... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:47:2", "sense_key": "venture%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hypothesis ventured here [TARGET] is [/TARGET] that it does , and that evidence is accumulating validating that proposition . | [
"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-g02:47:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hypothesis ventured here is that it does , and that evidence is [TARGET] accumulating [/TARGET] validating that proposition . | [
"collect or gather; \"Journals are accumulating in my office\"",
"get or bring together; \"accumulate evidence\"",
"get together"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:47:13", "sense_key": "accumulate%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The hypothesis ventured here is that it does , and that evidence is accumulating [TARGET] validating [/TARGET] that proposition . | [
"make valid or confirm the validity of, as of a document; \"validate a ticket\"",
"prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something",
"give evidence for",
"declare or make legally valid"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:47:14", "sense_key": "validate%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The content [TARGET] is [/TARGET] not the same , however : rather than individual security , it is the security and continuing existence of an `` ideological group '' - those in the `` free world '' - that is basic . | [
"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-g02:48:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The content is not the same , however : rather than individual security , it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the security and continuing existence of an `` ideological group '' - those in the `` free world '' - that is basic . | [
"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-g02:48:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The content is not the same , however : rather than individual security , it is the security and continuing existence of an `` ideological group '' - those in the `` free world '' - that [TARGET] is [/TARGET] basic . | [
"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-g02:48:35", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
External national responsibility [TARGET] involves [/TARGET] a burgeoning requirement that the leaders of the Western nations so guide their decisions as to further the viability of other friendly nations . | [
"make complex or intricate or complicated; \"The situation was rather involved\"",
"occupy or engage the interest of; \"His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon\"",
"wrap; \"The tower was involved in mist\"",
"have as a necessary feature or consequence; entail; \"This decision involves man... | 3 | {"id": "br-g02:49:3", "sense_key": "involve%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
External national responsibility involves a burgeoning requirement that the leaders of the Western nations so [TARGET] guide [/TARGET] their decisions as to further the viability of other friendly nations . | [
"guide or pass over something; \"He ran his eyes over her naked body.\" \"She ran her fingers along the carved figurine.\"",
"take somebody somewhere; \"We lead him to our chief\"; \"can you take me to the main entrance?\"; \"He conducted us to the palace\"",
"direct the course; determine the direction of tra... | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:49:15", "sense_key": "guide%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
External national responsibility involves a burgeoning requirement that the leaders of the Western nations so guide their decisions as to [TARGET] further [/TARGET] the viability of other friendly nations . | [
"contribute to the progress or growth of; \"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom\"",
"promote the growth of; \"Foster our children's well-being and education\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:49:20", "sense_key": "further%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
If internal responsibility [TARGET] suggests [/TARGET] acceptance of the socialist ideal of equality , then external responsibility implies adherence to principles of ideological supranationalism . | [
"make a proposal, declare a plan for something",
"call to mind or evoke",
"imply as a possibility; \"The evidence suggests a need for more clarification\"",
"suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine: \"Tetracycline is indicated in such cases\"",
"drop a hint; intimate by a hint"
] | 3 | {"id": "br-g02:50:3", "sense_key": "suggest%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
If internal responsibility suggests acceptance of the socialist ideal of equality , then external responsibility [TARGET] implies [/TARGET] adherence to principles of ideological supranationalism . | [
"express or state indirectly",
"suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic",
"have as a logical consequence; \"The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers\"",
"have as a necessary feature or consequence; entail; \"This decision involves many changes\"",
"suggest that someon... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:50:15", "sense_key": "imply%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Reference to two other concepts - nationalism and sovereignty - may [TARGET] help [/TARGET] to reveal the contours of the new principle . | [
"improve the condition of; \"These pills will help the patient\"",
"improve; change for the better; \"New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture\"",
"help to some food; help with food or drink; \"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself\"",
"take or use; \"She helped herself to s... | 4 | {"id": "br-g02:51:10", "sense_key": "help%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Reference to two other concepts - nationalism and sovereignty - may help to [TARGET] reveal [/TARGET] the contours of the new principle . | [
"make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; \"The aution house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold\"; \"The actress won't reveal how old she is\"; \"bring out the truth\"; \"he broke the news to her\"",
"make v... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:51:12", "sense_key": "reveal%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In its beginnings the nation-state had to [TARGET] struggle [/TARGET] to assert itself - internally , against feudal groups , and externally , against the power and influence of such other claimants for loyalty as the Church . | [
"be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; \"the tribesmen fought each other;\" \"Siblings are always fighting\"",
"to exert strenuous effort against opposition; \"he struggled to get free from the rope\"",
"climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling",
"make a strenuous or labored effort; \"She struggled for years t... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:52:7", "sense_key": "struggle%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In its beginnings the nation-state had to struggle to [TARGET] assert [/TARGET] itself - internally , against feudal groups , and externally , against the power and influence of such other claimants for loyalty as the Church . | [
"assert to be true; \"The letter asserts a free society\"",
"to declare or affirm as true: \"Before God I swear I am innocent.\"",
"state categorically",
"insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; \"Women should assert themselves more!\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:52:9", "sense_key": "assert%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The breakup of the Holy Roman Empire and the downfall of feudalism [TARGET] led [/TARGET] , not more than two centuries ago , to the surge of nationalism . | [
"cause to undertake a certain action; \"Her greed led her to forge the checks\"",
"preside over; \"John moderated the discussion\"",
"lead; \"conduct an orchestra\"",
"travel in front of; go in advance of others: \"The procession was headed by John\"",
"take somebody somewhere; \"We lead him to our chief\";... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:53:10", "sense_key": "lead%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( Since the time-span of the nation-state [TARGET] coincides [/TARGET] roughly with the separate existence of the United States as an independent entity , it is perhaps natural for Americans to think of the nation as representative of the highest form of order , something permanent and unchanging . ) | [
"happen simultaneously; \"The two events coincided\"",
"go_with, fall together",
"be the same; \"our views on this matter coincided\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:54:7", "sense_key": "coincide%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( Since the time-span of the nation-state coincides roughly with the separate existence of the United States as an independent entity , it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] perhaps natural for Americans to think of the nation as representative of the highest form of order , something permanent and unchanging . ) | [
"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-g02:54:22", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( Since the time-span of the nation-state coincides roughly with the separate existence of the United States as an independent entity , it is perhaps natural for Americans to [TARGET] think of [/TARGET] the nation as representative of the highest form of order , something permanent and unchanging . ) | [
"keep in mind for attention or consideration; \"Remember the Alamo\"; \"Remember to call your mother every day!\"; \"Think of the starving children in India!\"",
"look on as or consider: \"she looked on this affair as a joke\"; \"He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician\"",
"\"I'm thinking of good food when... | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:54:28", "sense_key": "think_of%2:31:02::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The concept of nationalism [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the political principle that epitomizes and glorifies the territorial state as the characteristic type of socal structure . | [
"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-g02:55:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The concept of nationalism is the political principle that epitomizes and [TARGET] glorifies [/TARGET] the territorial state as the characteristic type of socal structure . | [
"bestow glory upon; \"The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic\"",
"cause to seem more splendid; \"You are glorifying a rather mediocre building\"",
"praise, glorify, or honor: \"extol the virtues of one's children\"; \"glorify one's spouse's cooking\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:55:11", "sense_key": "glorify%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] more than that . | [
"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-g02:56:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For it [TARGET] includes [/TARGET] the emotional ties that bind men to their homeland and the complex motivations that hold a large group of people together as a unit . | [
"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-g02:57:2", "sense_key": "include%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For it includes the emotional ties that [TARGET] bind [/TARGET] men to their homeland and the complex motivations that hold a large group of people together as a unit . | [
"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... | 8 | {"id": "br-g02:57:7", "sense_key": "bind%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For it includes the emotional ties that bind men to their homeland and the complex motivations that [TARGET] hold [/TARGET] a large group of people together as a unit . | [
"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... | 26 | {"id": "br-g02:57:17", "sense_key": "hold%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Today , as new nations [TARGET] rise [/TARGET] from the former colonial empires , nationalism is one of the hurricane forces loose in the world . | [
"get up and out of bed; \"I get up at 7 A.M. every day\"; \"They rose early\"",
"increase in value; as of prices or numbers",
"become more extreme; \"The tension heightened\"",
"go up or advance; \"Sales were climbing after prices were lowered\"",
"rise in rank or status; \"Her new novel jumped high on the ... | 16 | {"id": "br-g02:58:5", "sense_key": "rise%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Today , as new nations rise from the former colonial empires , nationalism [TARGET] is [/TARGET] one of the hurricane forces loose in the world . | [
"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-g02:58:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Almost febrile in intensity , the principle has [TARGET] become [/TARGET] worldwide in application - unfortunately at the very time that nationalist fervors can wreak greatest harm . | [
"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 ... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:59:8", "sense_key": "become%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Historically , however , the concept [TARGET] is [/TARGET] one that has been of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group . | [
"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-g02:60:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Historically , however , the concept is one that has [TARGET] been [/TARGET] of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group . | [
"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-g02:60:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By [TARGET] subduing [/TARGET] disparate lesser groups the nation has , to some degree at least , broadened the capacity for individual liberty . | [
"correct by punishment or discipline",
"to put down by force or authority; \"suppress a nascent uprising\", \"stamp down on littering\" \"conquer one's desires\"",
"get on top of; deal with successfully; \"He overcame his shyness\"",
"hold within limits and control; \"subdue one's appetites\"",
"put down by... | 4 | {"id": "br-g02:61:1", "sense_key": "subdue%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By subduing disparate lesser groups the nation has , to some degree at least , [TARGET] broadened [/TARGET] the capacity for individual liberty . | [
"become broader; \"The road broadened\"",
"make broader; \"broaden the road\"",
"extend in scope or range or area; \"The law was extended to all citizens\"; \"widen the range of applications\"; \"broaden your horizon\"",
"vary in order to spread risk or to expand; \"The company diversified\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:61:12", "sense_key": "broaden%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Within their confines , moreover , technological and industrial growth has [TARGET] proceeded [/TARGET] at an accelerated pace , thus increasing the cornucopia from which material wants can be satisfied . | [
"follow a certain course; \"The inauguration went well\"; \"how did your interview go?\"",
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:62:11", "sense_key": "proceed%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Within their confines , moreover , technological and industrial growth has proceeded at an accelerated pace , thus [TARGET] increasing [/TARGET] the cornucopia from which material wants can be satisfied . | [
"become bigger or greater in amount; \"The amount of work increased\"",
"make bigger or more; \"The boss finally increased her salary\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:62:18", "sense_key": "increase%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Within their confines , moreover , technological and industrial growth has proceeded at an accelerated pace , thus increasing the cornucopia from which material wants can be [TARGET] satisfied [/TARGET] . | [
"fill or meet a want or need",
"make happy or satisfied",
"fulfil the requirements or expectations of"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:62:27", "sense_key": "satisfy%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
While the pattern [TARGET] is [/TARGET] uneven , some having gained more than others , nationalism has in fact served the Western peoples well . | [
"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-g02:63:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
While the pattern is uneven , some having [TARGET] gained [/TARGET] more than others , nationalism has in fact served the Western peoples well . | [
"increase (one's body weight)",
"rise in rate or price; \"The stock market gained 24 points today\"",
"increase in; \"gain momentum\"; \"gain nerve\"",
"obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; \"The home team was gaining ground\"",
"reach a destination, either real or abstract; \"We hit Detroit by noon\";... | 7 | {"id": "br-g02:63:8", "sense_key": "gain%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
While the pattern is uneven , some having gained more than others , nationalism has in fact [TARGET] served [/TARGET] the Western peoples well . | [
"do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function: \"He served as head of the department for three years\"; \"She served in Congress for two terms\"; \"They served as medics in Vietnam\"",
"put the ball into play; as in games like tennis; \"It was Agassi's turn to serve\"",
"provide food; \"We serve meals ... | 12 | {"id": "br-g02:63:15", "sense_key": "serve%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( Whether historical nationalism [TARGET] helped [/TARGET] the peoples of the remainder of the world , and whether today 's nationalism in the former colonial areas has equally beneficial aspects , are other questions . ) | [
"improve the condition of; \"These pills will help the patient\"",
"improve; change for the better; \"New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture\"",
"help to some food; help with food or drink; \"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself\"",
"take or use; \"She helped herself to s... | 4 | {"id": "br-g02:64:4", "sense_key": "help%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( Whether historical nationalism helped the peoples of the remainder of the world , and whether today 's nationalism in the former colonial areas [TARGET] has [/TARGET] equally beneficial aspects , are other questions . ) | [
"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... | 17 | {"id": "br-g02:64:24", "sense_key": "have%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( Whether historical nationalism helped the peoples of the remainder of the world , and whether today 's nationalism in the former colonial areas has equally beneficial aspects , [TARGET] are [/TARGET] other questions . ) | [
"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-g02:64:29", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] is [/TARGET] one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly dissipating at precisely the time that the nation-state attained its highest number ( approximately 100 ) . | [
"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-g02:65:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly [TARGET] dissipating [/TARGET] at precisely the time that the nation-state attained its highest number ( approximately 100 ) . | [
"spend frivolously and unwisely; \"Fritter away one's inheritance\"",
"move away from each other; \"The crowds dispersed\"; \"The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached\";",
"to cause to separate and go in different directions, of crowds, for example; \"She waved her hand and scattered... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:65:22", "sense_key": "dissipate%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly dissipating at precisely the time that the nation-state [TARGET] attained [/TARGET] its highest number ( approximately 100 ) . | [
"reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; \"The thermometer hit 100 degrees\"; \"This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour\"",
"reach a destination, either real or abstract; \"We hit Detroit by noon\"; \"The water reached the doorstep\"; \"We barely made the plane\"; \"I have to hit the MAC mach... | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:65:30", "sense_key": "attain%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 30, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] more than irony : one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet . | [
"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-g02:66:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But it is more than irony : one of the main reasons why nationalism [TARGET] is [/TARGET] no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet . | [
"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-g02:66:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But it is more than irony : one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept [TARGET] is [/TARGET] because it has spread throughout the planet . | [
"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-g02:66:18", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But it is more than irony : one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has [TARGET] spread [/TARGET] throughout the planet . | [
"as of information",
"of information",
"distribute or disperse widely; \"The invaders spread their language all over the country\"",
"spread out or open from a folded state; \"open the map\"",
"become distributed or widespread; \"the infection spread\"; \"Optimism spread among the population\"",
"cover by... | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:66:22", "sense_key": "spread%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In other words , nationalism [TARGET] worked [/TARGET] well enough when it had limited application , both as to geography and as to population ; it becomes a perilous anachronism when adopted on a world-wide basis . | [
"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 ... | 5 | {"id": "br-g02:67:3", "sense_key": "work%2:35:02::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In other words , nationalism worked well enough when it [TARGET] had [/TARGET] limited application , both as to geography and as to population ; it becomes a perilous anachronism when adopted on a world-wide basis . | [
"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-g02:67:8", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In other words , nationalism worked well enough when it had limited application , both as to geography and as to population ; it [TARGET] becomes [/TARGET] a perilous anachronism when adopted on a world-wide basis . | [
"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-g02:67:22", "sense_key": "become%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In other words , nationalism worked well enough when it had limited application , both as to geography and as to population ; it becomes a perilous anachronism when [TARGET] adopted [/TARGET] on a world-wide basis . | [
"take into one's family; \"They adopted two children from Nicaragua\"",
"take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; \"His voice took on a sad tone\"; \"The story took a new turn\"; \"he adopted an air of superiority\"; \"She assumed strange manners\"; \"The gods assume human or animal form in these fables\"",
... | 3 | {"id": "br-g02:67:27", "sense_key": "adopt%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Complementing the political principle of nationalism [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the legal principle of sovereignty . | [
"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-g02:68:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The former [TARGET] receives [/TARGET] its legitimacy from the latter . | [
"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-g02:69:2", "sense_key": "receive%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Operating [/TARGET] side by side , together they helped shore up the nation-state . | [
"perform surgery on; \"The doctors operated ont he patient but failed to save his life\"",
"ferment; \"What is working in the minds of the people?\"",
"perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense",
"handle and cause to function; \"do not operate machine... | 5 | {"id": "br-g02:70:0", "sense_key": "operate%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Operating side by side , together they [TARGET] helped [/TARGET] shore up the nation-state . | [
"improve the condition of; \"These pills will help the patient\"",
"improve; change for the better; \"New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture\"",
"help to some food; help with food or drink; \"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself\"",
"take or use; \"She helped herself to s... | 4 | {"id": "br-g02:70:5", "sense_key": "help%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
While sovereignty [TARGET] has [/TARGET] roots in antiquity , in its present usage it is essentially modern . | [
"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-g02:71:2", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
While sovereignty has roots in antiquity , in its present usage it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] essentially modern . | [
"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-g02:71:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jean Bodin , [TARGET] writing [/TARGET] in the sixteenth century , may have been the seminal thinker , but it was the vastly influential John Austin who set out the main lines of the concept as now understood . | [
"communicate or express by writing; \"Please write to me every week\"",
"communicate by letter; \"He wrote that he would be coming soon\"",
"record data on a computer; \"boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk\"",
"communicate (with) in writing; \"Write her soon, please!\"",
"produce a literary wo... | 4 | {"id": "br-g02:72:2", "sense_key": "write%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jean Bodin , writing in the sixteenth century , may have [TARGET] been [/TARGET] the seminal thinker , but it was the vastly influential John Austin who set out the main lines of the concept as now understood . | [
"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-g02:72:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jean Bodin , writing in the sixteenth century , may have been the seminal thinker , but it [TARGET] was [/TARGET] the vastly influential John Austin who set out the main lines of the concept as now understood . | [
"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-g02:72:17", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jean Bodin , writing in the sixteenth century , may have been the seminal thinker , but it was the vastly influential John Austin who [TARGET] set out [/TARGET] the main lines of the concept as now understood . | [
"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!\"",
"lay out in a line",
"leave; \"The family took off for Florida\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:72:23", "sense_key": "set_out%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jean Bodin , writing in the sixteenth century , may have been the seminal thinker , but it was the vastly influential John Austin who set out the main lines of the concept as now [TARGET] understood [/TARGET] . | [
"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; ... | 3 | {"id": "br-g02:72:31", "sense_key": "understand%2:31:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Austin 's nineteenth-century view of law and sovereignty still [TARGET] dominates [/TARGET] much of today 's legal and political thinking . | [
"have dominance over",
"be larger in number, quantity, or importance; \"Money reigns supreme here\"; \"Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood\"",
"be in control; rule the roost; \"Her husband complete dominates her\"",
"look down on; \"The villa dominates the town\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:73:9", "sense_key": "dominate%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To him , law [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the command of the sovereign ( the English monarch ) who personifies the power of the nation , while sovereignty is the power to make law - i. e. , to prevail over internal groups and to be free from the commands of other sovereigns in other nations . | [
"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-g02:74:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To him , law is the command of the sovereign ( the English monarch ) who [TARGET] personifies [/TARGET] the power of the nation , while sovereignty is the power to make law - i. e. , to prevail over internal groups and to be free from the commands of other sovereigns in other nations . | [
"attribute human qualities to something; \"The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous\"",
"represent, as of a character on stage; \"Derek Jacobi was Hamlet\"",
"invest with or as with a body"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:74:15", "sense_key": "personify%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To him , law is the command of the sovereign ( the English monarch ) who personifies the power of the nation , while sovereignty [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the power to make law - i. e. , to prevail over internal groups and to be free from the commands of other sovereigns in other nations . | [
"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-g02:74:24", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To him , law is the command of the sovereign ( the English monarch ) who personifies the power of the nation , while sovereignty is the power to [TARGET] make [/TARGET] law - i. e. , to prevail over internal groups and to be free from the commands of other sovereigns in other nations . | [
"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-g02:74:28", "sense_key": "make%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To him , law is the command of the sovereign ( the English monarch ) who personifies the power of the nation , while sovereignty is the power to make law - i. e. , to [TARGET] prevail [/TARGET] over internal groups and to be free from the commands of other sovereigns in other nations . | [
"use persuasion successfully; \"He prevailed upon her to visit his parents\"",
"prove superior; \"The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight\"",
"cease to exist after resistance or a struggle; \"These stories die hard\"",
"be valid, applicable, or true; \"This theory still holds\"",
"be larger in nu... | 4 | {"id": "br-g02:74:35", "sense_key": "prevail%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To him , law is the command of the sovereign ( the English monarch ) who personifies the power of the nation , while sovereignty is the power to make law - i. e. , to prevail over internal groups and to [TARGET] be [/TARGET] free from the commands of other sovereigns in other nations . | [
"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-g02:74:41", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 41, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These fundamental ideas - the indivisibility of sovereignty and its dual ( internal-external ) aspects - still [TARGET] remain [/TARGET] the core of that concept of ultimate political power . | [
"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-g02:75:17", "sense_key": "remain%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The nation-state , then , [TARGET] exemplifies [/TARGET] the principle of nationalism and exercises sovereignty : supreme power over domestic affairs and independence from outside control . | [
"clarify by giving an example of",
"be characteristic of: \"This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:76:5", "sense_key": "exemplify%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The nation-state , then , exemplifies the principle of nationalism and [TARGET] exercises [/TARGET] sovereignty : supreme power over domestic affairs and independence from outside control . | [
"do physical exercise; \"She works out in the gym every day\"",
"give a work-out to: \"Some parents exercise their infants\"",
"learn by repetition",
"put to use; \"exert one's power or influence\"",
"carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions: \"practice law\""
] | 3 | {"id": "br-g02:76:11", "sense_key": "exercise%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In fact , however , both principles have always [TARGET] been [/TARGET] nebulous and loosely defined . | [
"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-g02:77:8", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
High-level abstractions [TARGET] are [/TARGET] always difficult to pin down with precision . | [
"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-g02:78:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
High-level abstractions are always difficult to [TARGET] pin down [/TARGET] with precision . | [
"define clearly; \"Can you pin down the difficulties\"",
"define clearly; \"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game\"",
"attach with or as if with a pin"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:78:6", "sense_key": "pin_down%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That [TARGET] is [/TARGET] particularly true of sovereignty when it is applied to democratic societies , in which `` popular '' sovereignty is said to exist , and in federal nations , in which the jobs of government are split . | [
"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-g02:79:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That is particularly true of sovereignty when it is [TARGET] applied [/TARGET] to democratic societies , in which `` popular '' sovereignty is said to exist , and in federal nations , in which the jobs of government are split . | [
"ask (for something); \"He applied for a leave of absence\"; \"She applied for college\"; \"apply for a job\"",
"refer (a word or name) to a person or thing; \"He applied this racial slur to me!\"",
"put into service; make work; make use of of employ for a particular purpose: \"use your head!\" \"I can't make u... | 9 | {"id": "br-g02:79:9", "sense_key": "apply%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That is particularly true of sovereignty when it is applied to democratic societies , in which `` popular '' sovereignty is [TARGET] said [/TARGET] to exist , and in federal nations , in which the jobs of government are split . | [
"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\"",
"... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:79:20", "sense_key": "say%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That is particularly true of sovereignty when it is applied to democratic societies , in which `` popular '' sovereignty is said to [TARGET] exist [/TARGET] , and in federal nations , in which the jobs of government are split . | [
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"stay alive; survive; \"he could barely exist on such a low wage\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g02:79:22", "sense_key": "exist%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That is particularly true of sovereignty when it is applied to democratic societies , in which `` popular '' sovereignty is said to exist , and in federal nations , in which the jobs of government [TARGET] are [/TARGET] split . | [
"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-g02:79:34", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 34, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Nevertheless , nationalism and sovereignty are reputed , in the accepted wisdom , to [TARGET] describe [/TARGET] the modern world . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:80:14", "sense_key": "describe%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Does the surface [TARGET] hide [/TARGET] a quite different picture ? | [
"conceal or hide by covering or intervening",
"cover as if with a shroud; \"The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery\"",
"prevent from being seen or discovered; \"Muslim women hide their faces\"",
"be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety: \"Probably his horse woul... | 2 | {"id": "br-g02:82:3", "sense_key": "hide%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The short answer to those questions [TARGET] is [/TARGET] `` yes '' . | [
"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-g02:83:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Both concepts are [TARGET] undergoing [/TARGET] alteration ; to some degree they are being supplanted by a concept of national responsibility . | [
"accept or undergo, often unwillingly; \"We took a pay cut\"",
"of mental or bodily states or experiences: \"get an idea\"; \"experience vertigo\"; \"get nauseous\"; \"undergo a strange sensation\"; \"The fluid undergoes shear\"; \"receive injuries\"; \"have a feeling\"",
"go or live through; \"We had many tria... | 1 | {"id": "br-g02:84:3", "sense_key": "undergo%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As evidence to [TARGET] support [/TARGET] that view , consider the following illustrative instances . | [
"support; of morale, theories, etc.",
"strengthen or make more firm as by corroboration; \"his story confirmed my doubts\"",
"adopt as a belief; \"I subscribe to your view on abortion\"",
"argue in defense of",
"be a customer or client of; \"We patronize this store\"",
"be the support of; \"The beam holds... | 8 | {"id": "br-g02:85:3", "sense_key": "support%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As evidence to support that view , [TARGET] consider [/TARGET] the following illustrative instances . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"consider, as of an example; \"Take the case of China\"; \"Consider the following case\"",
"judge or regard; look upon; judge; \"I think he is very smart\"; \"I believe her to be very smart\"; \"I t... | 5 | {"id": "br-g02:85:7", "sense_key": "consider%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Masters golf tournament [TARGET] proved [/TARGET] last Monday what it can do to the strongest men and the staunchest nerves . | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"obtain probate of, as of a will",
"prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof",
"provide evidence for; \"The blood test showed that he was the father\"; \"Her behavior testified to her incompetence\"",
"take a ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a38:1:4", "sense_key": "prove%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Masters golf tournament proved last Monday what it can [TARGET] do [/TARGET] to the strongest men and the staunchest nerves . | [
"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-a38:1:10", "sense_key": "do%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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