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The latter involved hitting a full four-wood out to the first fairway and toward the clubhouse , [TARGET] hoping [/TARGET] to slice it back to the deeply bunkered 9 th green . | [
"intend with some possibility of fulfilment; \"I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening\"",
"be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; \"I am still hoping that all will turn out well\"",
"expect with desire; \"I trust you will behave better from now on\"; \"I hope she understands that she cannot ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a38:77:17", "sense_key": "hope%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The latter involved hitting a full four-wood out to the first fairway and toward the clubhouse , hoping to [TARGET] slice [/TARGET] it back to the deeply bunkered 9 th green . | [
"hit a ball with a slice",
"cut into slices; \"Slice the salami, please\"",
"make a clean cut through; \"slit her throat\"",
"in golf: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the right"
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a38:77:19", "sense_key": "slice%2:35:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The latter involved hitting a full four-wood out to the first fairway and toward the clubhouse , hoping to slice it back to the deeply [TARGET] bunkered [/TARGET] 9 th green . | [
"hit a golf ball into a bunker",
"transfer cargo form a ship to a warehouse",
"fill a ship's bunker with coal or oil"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a38:77:25", "sense_key": "bunker%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` I was [TARGET] hitting [/TARGET] the ball well '' , Player said later , `` and I felt strong . | [
"make a strike against an enemy or a target",
"hit with a missile from a weapon",
"gain points; \"The home team scored many times\"",
"hit the target or goal, as intended",
"consume to excess; \"hit the bottle\"",
"deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; \"He hit her hard in the face\"... | 8 | {"id": "br-a38:78:3", "sense_key": "hit%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` I was hitting the ball well '' , Player [TARGET] said [/TARGET] later , `` and I felt strong . | [
"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-a38:78:10", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` I was hitting the ball well '' , Player said later , `` and I [TARGET] felt [/TARGET] strong . | [
"seem with respect to the sensation given; of physical states, indicating as health, etc.: \"My cold is gone--I feel fine today\"; \"She felt tired after the long hike\"",
"come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds: \"I feel that he doesn't like me\"; \"I find him to be obnoxious\... | 0 | {"id": "br-a38:78:16", "sense_key": "feel%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When you 're [TARGET] playing [/TARGET] like that you 'd better attack '' . | [
"engage in an activity as if it were a game: \"They played games on their opponents\"",
"pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind; \"He acted the idiot\"; \"She plays deaf when the news are bad\"",
"exhaust (a hooked fish) by allowing it to pull on the line",
"consider not very seriously; \"He is tr... | 4 | {"id": "br-a38:79:3", "sense_key": "play%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When you 're playing like that you 'd better [TARGET] attack [/TARGET] '' . | [
"begin to injure; \"The cancer cells are attacking his liver\"; \"Rust is attacking the metal\"",
"set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task; \"I attacked the problem as soon as I got out of bed\"",
"attack verbally, in speech or writing; \"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new... | 4 | {"id": "br-a38:79:9", "sense_key": "attack%2:33:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Player [TARGET] attacked [/TARGET] with his four-wood and hit a shot that few who saw it will ever forget . | [
"begin to injure; \"The cancer cells are attacking his liver\"; \"Rust is attacking the metal\"",
"set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task; \"I attacked the problem as soon as I got out of bed\"",
"attack verbally, in speech or writing; \"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new... | 4 | {"id": "br-a38:80:1", "sense_key": "attack%2:33:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Player attacked with his four-wood and [TARGET] hit [/TARGET] a shot that few who saw it will ever forget . | [
"make a strike against an enemy or a target",
"hit with a missile from a weapon",
"gain points; \"The home team scored many times\"",
"hit the target or goal, as intended",
"consume to excess; \"hit the bottle\"",
"deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; \"He hit her hard in the face\"... | 8 | {"id": "br-a38:80:6", "sense_key": "hit%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Player attacked with his four-wood and hit a shot that few who [TARGET] saw [/TARGET] it will ever forget . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been pro... | 11 | {"id": "br-a38:80:12", "sense_key": "see%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Player attacked with his four-wood and hit a shot that few who saw it will ever [TARGET] forget [/TARGET] . | [
"be unable to remember; \"I'm drawing a blank\"; \"You are blocking the name of your first wife!\"",
"dismiss from the mind; stop remembering",
"leave behind; \"I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant\"",
"forget to do something; \"Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a38:80:16", "sense_key": "forget%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] struck [/TARGET] the 9 th green on the fly and stopped just off the edge . | [
"cause (an arc) to form (as between electrodes of an arc lamp)",
"arrive at or come upon, as of solutions to problems",
"indicate a certain time by striking, of clocks",
"make a strike against an enemy or a target",
"deliver a blow to, deliver a stroke to",
"hit against; come into sudden contact with; \"T... | 8 | {"id": "br-a38:81:1", "sense_key": "strike%2:35:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It struck the 9 th green on the fly and [TARGET] stopped [/TARGET] just off the edge . | [
"prevent completion; \"stop the project\"; \"break the silence\"",
"stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; \"Hold on a moment!\"; \"We broke at noon\"",
"hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; \"Arrest the downward trend\"; \"Check the growth of ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a38:81:8", "sense_key": "stop%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
From there he [TARGET] chipped [/TARGET] back and sank his putt for a par 4 . | [
"break a small piece off from; \"chip the glass\"; \"chip a tooth\"",
"break off; of a piece from a whole; \"Her tooth chipped\"",
"form by chipping; \"They chipped their names in the stone\"",
"cut a nick into",
"play a chip shot, in golf"
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a38:82:3", "sense_key": "chip%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
From there he chipped back and [TARGET] sank [/TARGET] his putt for a par 4 . | [
"fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; \"The real estate market fell off\"",
"embed deeply; \"She sank her fingers into the soft sand\"",
"go_under, \"The raft sank and its occupants drowned\"",
"fall or drop to a lower place or level; \"He sank to his knees.\"",
"cause to sink; \"The Japanese sank Am... | 4 | {"id": "br-a38:82:6", "sense_key": "sink%2:38:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Palmer , meanwhile , had been [TARGET] having [/TARGET] his troubles . | [
"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... | 9 | {"id": "br-a38:83:6", "sense_key": "have%2:39:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They [TARGET] started [/TARGET] on the 4 th hole , a 220 - yard par-3 . | [
"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\"",
"play in... | 10 | {"id": "br-a38:84:1", "sense_key": "start%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
On this day the wind had [TARGET] switched [/TARGET] 180 ` from the northwest to the southeast , and nearly every shot on the course was different from the previous few days . | [
"reverse, as of direction or attitude",
"make a shift in or exchange of; \"First Joe led; then we switched\"",
"lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; \"switch to a different brand of beer\"; \"She switched psychiatrists\"; \"The car changed lanes\"",
"change over, change around, or switch over",
"cause ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a38:85:4", "sense_key": "switch%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the 4 th tee Palmer [TARGET] chose [/TARGET] to hit a one-iron when a three-wood was the proper club , so he put the ball in a bunker in front of the green . | [
"pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; \"Take any one of these cards\"; \"Choose a good husband for your daughter\"; \"She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her\"",
"see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way; \"She chose not ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a38:86:6", "sense_key": "choose%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the 4 th tee Palmer chose to [TARGET] hit [/TARGET] a one-iron when a three-wood was the proper club , so he put the ball in a bunker in front of the green . | [
"make a strike against an enemy or a target",
"hit with a missile from a weapon",
"gain points; \"The home team scored many times\"",
"hit the target or goal, as intended",
"consume to excess; \"hit the bottle\"",
"deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; \"He hit her hard in the face\"... | 8 | {"id": "br-a38:86:8", "sense_key": "hit%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the 4 th tee Palmer chose to hit a one-iron when a three-wood [TARGET] was [/TARGET] the proper club , so he put the ball in a bunker in front of the green . | [
"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-a38:86:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the 4 th tee Palmer chose to hit a one-iron when a three-wood was the proper club , so he [TARGET] put [/TARGET] the ball in a bunker in front of the green . | [
"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-a38:86:21", "sense_key": "put%2:35:05::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
His bogey 4 on this hole and subsequent bogeys at 5 and 7 along with a birdie at 8 [TARGET] brought [/TARGET] him back to even par . | [
"bring into a different state; \"this may land you in jail\"",
"induce or persuade; \"The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well\"",
"bring or fetch; \"Get me those books over there, please\"; \"Could you bring over the wine?\"; \"The dog fetched the hat\"",
"be acco... | 8 | {"id": "br-a38:87:19", "sense_key": "bring%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Starting [/TARGET] the second nine , Palmer was already four strokes behind Player and knew it . | [
"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\"",
"play in... | 10 | {"id": "br-a38:88:0", "sense_key": "start%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Starting the second nine , Palmer [TARGET] was [/TARGET] already four strokes behind Player and knew it . | [
"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-a38:88:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Starting the second nine , Palmer was already four strokes behind Player and [TARGET] knew [/TARGET] it . | [
"be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; \"She doesn't know this composer\"; \"Do you know my sister?\" \"We know this movie\"",
"be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; \"I know that the President lied to the people\"; \"I want to ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a38:88:13", "sense_key": "know%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a38", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Resentment welled up yesterday among Democratic district leaders and some county leaders at reports that Mayor Wagner had [TARGET] decided [/TARGET] to seek a third term with Paul R. Screvane and Abraham D. Beame as running mates . | [
"reach, make, or come to a decision about something; \"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations\"",
"bring to an end; settle conclusively; \"The case was decided\"; \"The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff\"",
"cause to decide; \"This new development finally decided me!\"",
"influence or d... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:1:16", "sense_key": "decide%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Resentment welled up yesterday among Democratic district leaders and some county leaders at reports that Mayor Wagner had decided to [TARGET] seek [/TARGET] a third term with Paul R. Screvane and Abraham D. Beame as running mates . | [
"inquire for; \"seek directions from a local\"",
"try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; \"The police are searching for clues\"; \"They are searching for the missing man in the entire county\"",
"go to or towards; \"a liquid seeks its own level\"",
"try to get or reach; \"seek a posi... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:1:18", "sense_key": "seek%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the same time reaction among anti-organization Democratic leaders and in the Liberal party to the Mayor 's reported plan [TARGET] was [/TARGET] generally favorable . | [
"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-a07:2:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some anti-organization Democrats [TARGET] saw [/TARGET] in the program an opportunity to end the bitter internal fight within the Democratic party that has been going on for the last three years . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-a07:3:3", "sense_key": "see%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some anti-organization Democrats saw in the program an opportunity to [TARGET] end [/TARGET] the bitter internal fight within the Democratic party that has been going on for the last three years . | [
"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!\"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:3:10", "sense_key": "end%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some anti-organization Democrats saw in the program an opportunity to end the bitter internal fight within the Democratic party that has been [TARGET] going on [/TARGET] for the last three years . | [
"come to pass; occur: \"What is happening?\"; \"The meeting took place off without an incidence\"; \"Nothing occurred that seemed important\"",
"continue to speak: \"I know it's hard,\" he continued, \"but there is no choice.\"",
"start running, functioning, or operating, as of lights or power",
"move forward... | 4 | {"id": "br-a07:3:21", "sense_key": "go_on%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The resentment among Democratic organization leaders to the reported Wagner plan was [TARGET] directed [/TARGET] particularly at the Mayor 's efforts to name his own running mates without consulting the leaders . | [
"plan and direct (a complex undertaking); \"he masterminded the robber\"",
"specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public",
"command with authority; \"He directed the children to do their homework\"",
"give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; \"I directed them towa... | 5 | {"id": "br-a07:4:12", "sense_key": "direct%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The resentment among Democratic organization leaders to the reported Wagner plan was directed particularly at the Mayor 's efforts to [TARGET] name [/TARGET] his own running mates without consulting the leaders . | [
"determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis",
"as in in botany or biology, for example",
"give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; \"Many senators were named in connection with the scand... | 8 | {"id": "br-a07:4:20", "sense_key": "name%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The resentment among Democratic organization leaders to the reported Wagner plan was directed particularly at the Mayor 's efforts to name his own running mates without [TARGET] consulting [/TARGET] the leaders . | [
"consult (archaic); \"The student should take counsel with himself\"",
"advise professionally; \"The professor consults for industry\"",
"seek information from; \"You should consult the dictionary\"; \"refer to your notes\"",
"get or ask advice from; \"Consult your local broker\"; \"They had to consult before... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:4:25", "sense_key": "consult%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some [TARGET] viewed [/TARGET] this attempt as evidence that Mr. Wagner regarded himself as bigger than the party . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"look at carefully; study mentally; \"view a problem\"",
"see or watch; \"view a show on television\"; \"This program will be seen all over the world\"; \"view an exhibition\"; \"Catch a show on Bro... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:5:1", "sense_key": "view%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some Democratic district and county leaders are [TARGET] reported [/TARGET] trying to induce State Controller Arthur Levitt of Brooklyn to oppose Mr. Wagner for the Mayoral nomination in the Sept. 7 Democratic primary . | [
"to give an account or representation of in words: \"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.\"",
"make known to the authorities; \"One student reported the other to the principal\"",
"complain about; make a charge against; \"I reported her to the superviser\"",
"announce one's ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:6:7", "sense_key": "report%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some Democratic district and county leaders are reported [TARGET] trying [/TARGET] to induce State Controller Arthur Levitt of Brooklyn to oppose Mr. Wagner for the Mayoral nomination in the Sept. 7 Democratic primary . | [
"put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; \"Try on this sweater to see how it looks\"",
"melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate out impurities; \"try the yak butter\"",
"take a sample of; \"Try these new crackers\"; \"Sample the regional dishes\"",
"test the limits of; \"You are t... | 5 | {"id": "br-a07:6:8", "sense_key": "try%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some Democratic district and county leaders are reported trying to [TARGET] induce [/TARGET] State Controller Arthur Levitt of Brooklyn to oppose Mr. Wagner for the Mayoral nomination in the Sept. 7 Democratic primary . | [
"reason or establish by induction",
"cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner: \"The ads induced me to buy a VCR\"; \"My children finally got me to buy a computer\"; \"My wife made me buy a new sofa\"",
"cause to arise; \"induce a crisis\"",
"of bodily processes such as fever, illness, etc."
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a07:6:10", "sense_key": "induce%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some Democratic district and county leaders are reported trying to induce State Controller Arthur Levitt of Brooklyn to [TARGET] oppose [/TARGET] Mr. Wagner for the Mayoral nomination in the Sept. 7 Democratic primary . | [
"be resistant to; \"The board opposed his motion.\"",
"be against; express opposition to; \"We oppose the ban on abortion\"",
"set into opposition or rivalry",
"fight against or resist strongly; \"The senator said he would oppose the bill\"",
"act against or in opposition to; \"She reacts negatively to ever... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:6:15", "sense_key": "oppose%2:33:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These [TARGET] contend [/TARGET] there is a serious question as to whether Mr. Wagner has the confidence of the Democratic rank and file in the city . | [
"make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; \"They contested the outcome of the race\"",
"have an argument about something",
"maintain or assert; \"He contended that Communism ahd no future\"",
"compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others",
"come to terms or deal ... | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:7:1", "sense_key": "contend%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These contend there [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a serious question as to whether Mr. Wagner has the confidence of the Democratic rank and file in the city . | [
"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-a07:7:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These contend there is a serious question as to whether Mr. Wagner [TARGET] has [/TARGET] the confidence of the Democratic rank and file in the city . | [
"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-a07:7:11", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Their view [TARGET] is [/TARGET] that last-minute changes the Mayor is proposing to make in the Democratic ticket only emphasize the weakness of his performance as Mayor . | [
"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-a07:8:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Their view is that last-minute changes the Mayor is [TARGET] proposing [/TARGET] to make in the Democratic ticket only emphasize the weakness of his performance as Mayor . | [
"present for consideration",
"propose or intend; \"I aim to arrive at noon\"",
"make a proposal, declare a plan for something",
"ask (someone) to marry you; \"he popped the question on Sunday night\"; \"she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months\"",
"put forward; nominate for appoint... | 1 | {"id": "br-a07:8:9", "sense_key": "propose%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Their view is that last-minute changes the Mayor is proposing to [TARGET] make [/TARGET] in the Democratic ticket only emphasize the weakness of his performance as Mayor . | [
"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-a07:8:11", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Their view is that last-minute changes the Mayor is proposing to make in the Democratic ticket only [TARGET] emphasize [/TARGET] the weakness of his performance as Mayor . | [
"direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; \"This dress accentuates your nice figure!\" \"I set off these words by brackets\"",
"to stress, single out as important: \"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet.\"",
"give extra weight to (a communication); \"Her gesture emphasized her w... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:8:17", "sense_key": "emphasize%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In an apparent effort to head off such a rival primary slate , Mr. Wagner [TARGET] talked [/TARGET] by telephone yesterday with Representative Charles A. Buckley , the Bronx Democratic leader , and with Joseph T. Sharkey , the Brooklyn Democratic leader . | [
"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\"",
"reveal information; let the cat out of the bag; \"If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!\"",
"use language: \"the baby talks already\"; ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a07:9:13", "sense_key": "talk%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] is [/TARGET] publicly on record as believing Mr. De Sapio should be replaced for the good of the party . | [
"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-a07:11:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He is publicly on record as [TARGET] believing [/TARGET] Mr. De Sapio should be replaced for the good of the party . | [
"accept as true; take to be true; \"I believed his report\"; \"We didn't believe his stories from the War\"; \"She believes in spirits\"",
"follow a credo; have a religious faith; be a believer; \"When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too\"",
"credit with veracity: \"You cannot believe this ma... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:11:6", "sense_key": "believe%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He is publicly on record as believing Mr. De Sapio should be [TARGET] replaced [/TARGET] for the good of the party . | [
"substitute a person or thing for (another that has ceased to fulfil its function); \"He replaced the old razor blade\"",
"put something back where it belongs",
"put in the place of another",
"take the place of"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:11:10", "sense_key": "replace%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Last night the Mayor [TARGET] visited [/TARGET] Mr. Buckley at the Bronx leader 's home for a discussion of the situation . | [
"chew the fat; shoot the breeze",
"impose something unpleasant: \"The principal visited his rage on the students\"",
"go to certain places",
"come to see in an official or professional capacity; \"The governor visited the prison\"; \"The grant administrator visited the laboratory\"",
"pay a brief visit; \"T... | 4 | {"id": "br-a07:12:4", "sense_key": "visit%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Apparently he [TARGET] believes [/TARGET] Mr. Buckley holds the key to the Democratic organization 's acceptance of his choices for running mates without a struggle . | [
"accept as true; take to be true; \"I believed his report\"; \"We didn't believe his stories from the War\"; \"She believes in spirits\"",
"follow a credo; have a religious faith; be a believer; \"When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too\"",
"credit with veracity: \"You cannot believe this ma... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:13:2", "sense_key": "believe%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Apparently he believes Mr. Buckley [TARGET] holds [/TARGET] the key to the Democratic organization 's acceptance of his choices for running mates without a struggle . | [
"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-a07:13:4", "sense_key": "hold%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In talks with Mr. Buckley last week in Washington , the Mayor apparently [TARGET] received [/TARGET] the Bronx leader 's assent to dropping Controller Lawrence E. Gerosa , who lives in the Bronx , from this year 's ticket . | [
"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-a07:14:12", "sense_key": "receive%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In talks with Mr. Buckley last week in Washington , the Mayor apparently received the Bronx leader 's assent to [TARGET] dropping [/TARGET] Controller Lawrence E. Gerosa , who lives in the Bronx , from this year 's ticket . | [
"give birth; used for animals; \"The cow dropped her calf this morning\"",
"grow worse; \"Her condition deteriorated\"",
"go down in value; \"Stock prices dropped\"",
"stop pursuing or acting; \"drop a lawsuit\"; \"knock it off!\"",
"change from one level to another; \"She dropped into army jargon\"",
"lo... | 17 | {"id": "br-a07:14:18", "sense_key": "drop%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In talks with Mr. Buckley last week in Washington , the Mayor apparently received the Bronx leader 's assent to dropping Controller Lawrence E. Gerosa , who [TARGET] lives [/TARGET] in the Bronx , from this year 's ticket . | [
"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-a07:14:22", "sense_key": "live%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But Mr. Buckley [TARGET] seems [/TARGET] to have assumed he would be given the right to pick Mr. Gerosa 's successor . | [
"give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; \"She seems to be sleeping\"; \"This appears to be a very difficult problem\"; \"This project looks fishy\"; \"They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time\"",
"seem to be true, probable, or apparent; \"It seems that he is very g... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:15:2", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But Mr. Buckley seems to have [TARGET] assumed [/TARGET] he would be given the right to pick Mr. Gerosa 's successor . | [
"put clothing on one's body; \"What should I wear today?\"; \"He put on his best suit for the wedding\"; \"The princess donned a long blue dress\"; \"The queen assumed the stately robes\"; \"He got into his jeans\"",
"take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; \"His voice took on a sad tone\"; \"The story took... | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:15:5", "sense_key": "assume%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But Mr. Buckley seems to have assumed he would be [TARGET] given [/TARGET] the right to pick Mr. Gerosa 's successor . | [
"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 ... | 31 | {"id": "br-a07:15:9", "sense_key": "give%2:40:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But Mr. Buckley seems to have assumed he would be given the right to [TARGET] pick [/TARGET] Mr. Gerosa 's successor . | [
"remove in small bits: \"pick meat from a bone\"",
"remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits, as of chickens or fruit; \"Clean the turkey\"",
"select carefully from a group: \"She finally picked her successor\"; \"He picked his way carefully\"; \"We had to pick through a lot of data\"",
"hara... | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:15:13", "sense_key": "pick%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor [TARGET] declined [/TARGET] in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"grow smaller; \"Interest in the project waned\"",
"grow worse; \"Conditions in the slum worsened\"",
"show unwillingness towards",
"of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives",
"go down",
"refuse to accept; \"He refused my offer of hospitality\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:16:2", "sense_key": "decline%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to [TARGET] confirm [/TARGET] or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"make more firm; \"Confirm thy soul in self-control!\"",
"strengthen or make more firm as by corroboration; \"his story confirmed my doubts\"",
"strengthen or make more firm; \"The witnesses confirmed the victim's account\"",
"administer confirmation to; a church rite",
"as of a person to a position: \"The ... | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:16:10", "sense_key": "confirm%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or [TARGET] deny [/TARGET] the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"declare untrue; contradict; \"He denied the allegations\"; \"She denied that she had taken money\"",
"refuse to accept or believe; \"He denied his fatal illness\"",
"refuse to recognize or acknowledge; \"Peter denied Jesus\"",
"deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:16:12", "sense_key": "deny%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had [TARGET] decided [/TARGET] to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"reach, make, or come to a decision about something; \"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations\"",
"bring to an end; settle conclusively; \"The case was decided\"; \"The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff\"",
"cause to decide; \"This new development finally decided me!\"",
"influence or d... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:16:18", "sense_key": "decide%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to [TARGET] run [/TARGET] and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"reduce from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; \"melt butter\"; \"melt down gold\"",
"come unraveled or undone as if by snagging, of stockings; \"Her nylons were running\"",
"progress by being changed: \"The speech has to go through several more drafts\"; \"run through your presentation before the ... | 9 | {"id": "br-a07:16:20", "sense_key": "run%2:33:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and [TARGET] wanted [/TARGET] Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"wish or demand the presence of; \"I want you here at noon!\"",
"have need of: \"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner\"",
"hunt or look for; want for a particular reason: \"Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI\"; \"Uncle Sam wants you\"",
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly; \"I want... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:16:22", "sense_key": "want%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who [TARGET] lives [/TARGET] in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"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-a07:16:26", "sense_key": "live%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to [TARGET] replace [/TARGET] Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"substitute a person or thing for (another that has ceased to fulfil its function); \"He replaced the old razor blade\"",
"put something back where it belongs",
"put in the place of another",
"take the place of"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:16:31", "sense_key": "replace%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who [TARGET] lives [/TARGET] in Brooklyn , to ... | [
"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-a07:16:49", "sense_key": "live%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 49, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane , who lives in Queens , to replace Abe Stark , the incumbent , as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame , who lives in Brooklyn , to [TARGET] replace [/... | [
"substitute a person or thing for (another that has ceased to fulfil its function); \"He replaced the old razor blade\"",
"put something back where it belongs",
"put in the place of another",
"take the place of"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:16:54", "sense_key": "replace%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 54, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor [TARGET] spoke [/TARGET] yesterday at the United Irish Counties Feis on the Hunter College Campus in the Bronx . | [
"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 ... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:17:2", "sense_key": "speak%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After his speech , reporters [TARGET] asked [/TARGET] him about the report of his political intentions , published in yesterday 's New York Times . | [
"inquire about; \"I asked about their special today\"; \"He had to ask directions several times\"",
"make a request or demand for something to somebody; \"She asked him for a loan\"",
"direct or put; seek an answer to: \"ask a question\"; \"pose a problem to one's students\"",
"address a question to and expec... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:18:5", "sense_key": "ask%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After his speech , reporters asked him about the report of his political intentions , [TARGET] published [/TARGET] in yesterday 's New York Times . | [
"publish a magazine or newspaper, for example",
"have (one's written work) issued for publication",
"put into print"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:18:15", "sense_key": "publish%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Mayor [TARGET] said [/TARGET] : | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:19:2", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` It did n't [TARGET] come [/TARGET] from me . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 16 | {"id": "br-a07:20:4", "sense_key": "come%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But as I have [TARGET] said [/TARGET] before , if I announce my candidacy , I will have something definite to say about running mates '' . | [
"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-a07:21:4", "sense_key": "say%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But as I have said before , if I [TARGET] announce [/TARGET] my candidacy , I will have something definite to say about running mates '' . | [
"make known; make an announcement; \"She denoted his feelings clearly\"",
"foreshadow or presage",
"announce officially; \"The President declared war\"",
"give the names of; \"He announced the winners of the spelling bee\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:21:9", "sense_key": "announce%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But as I have said before , if I announce my candidacy , I will [TARGET] have [/TARGET] something definite to say about running mates '' . | [
"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-a07:21:15", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But as I have said before , if I announce my candidacy , I will have something definite to [TARGET] say [/TARGET] about running mates '' . | [
"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-a07:21:19", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A wave of public resentment against corruption in government is [TARGET] rising [/TARGET] in Massachusetts . | [
"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 ... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:22:10", "sense_key": "rise%2:30:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a tangible feeling in the air of revulsion toward politics . | [
"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-a07:23:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The taxi driver [TARGET] taking [/TARGET] the visitor from the airport remarks that politicians in the state are `` all the same '' . | [
"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-a07:24:3", "sense_key": "take%2:38:09::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The taxi driver taking the visitor from the airport remarks that politicians in the state [TARGET] are [/TARGET] `` all the same '' . | [
"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-a07:24:15", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` It 's ' [TARGET] See [/TARGET] Joe , see Jim '' ' , he says . | [
"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... | 9 | {"id": "br-a07:25:4", "sense_key": "see%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` It 's ' See Joe , [TARGET] see [/TARGET] Jim '' ' , he says . | [
"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... | 9 | {"id": "br-a07:25:7", "sense_key": "see%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` It 's ' See Joe , see Jim '' ' , he [TARGET] says [/TARGET] . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:25:13", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` The hand [TARGET] is [/TARGET] out '' . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 7 | {"id": "br-a07:26:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A political scientist writes of the growth of `` alienated voters '' , who `` [TARGET] believe [/TARGET] that voting is useless because politicians or those who influence politicians are corrupt , selfish and beyond popular control . | [
"accept as true; take to be true; \"I believed his report\"; \"We didn't believe his stories from the War\"; \"She believes in spirits\"",
"follow a credo; have a religious faith; be a believer; \"When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too\"",
"credit with veracity: \"You cannot believe this ma... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:27:13", "sense_key": "believe%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A political scientist writes of the growth of `` alienated voters '' , who `` believe that voting [TARGET] is [/TARGET] useless because politicians or those who influence politicians are corrupt , selfish and beyond popular control . | [
"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-a07:27:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A political scientist writes of the growth of `` alienated voters '' , who `` believe that voting is useless because politicians or those who [TARGET] influence [/TARGET] politicians are corrupt , selfish and beyond popular control . | [
"shape or influence; give direction to; \"experience often determines ability\"",
"induce into action by using one's charm; \"She charmed him into giving her all his money\"",
"have and exert influence or effect"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a07:27:23", "sense_key": "influence%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A political scientist writes of the growth of `` alienated voters '' , who `` believe that voting is useless because politicians or those who influence politicians [TARGET] are [/TARGET] corrupt , selfish and beyond popular control . | [
"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-a07:27:25", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These voters [TARGET] view [/TARGET] the political process as a secret conspiracy , the object of which is to plunder them '' . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"look at carefully; study mentally; \"view a problem\"",
"see or watch; \"view a show on television\"; \"This program will be seen all over the world\"; \"view an exhibition\"; \"Catch a show on Bro... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:28:2", "sense_key": "view%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These voters view the political process as a secret conspiracy , the object of which [TARGET] is [/TARGET] to plunder them '' . | [
"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-a07:28:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These voters view the political process as a secret conspiracy , the object of which is to [TARGET] plunder [/TARGET] them '' . | [
"destroy and strip of its possession; \"The soldiers raped the beautiful country\"",
"steal goods; take as spoils; \"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners\"",
"plunder after capture, as of a town",
"take illegally; of intellectual property: \"This writer plundered f... | 3 | {"id": "br-a07:28:16", "sense_key": "plunder%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Corruption [TARGET] is [/TARGET] hardly a recent development in the city and state that were widely identified as the locale of Edwin O ' Connor 's novel , `` The Last Hurrah '' . | [
"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-a07:29:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Corruption is hardly a recent development in the city and state that were widely [TARGET] identified [/TARGET] as the locale of Edwin O ' Connor 's novel , `` The Last Hurrah '' . | [
"recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; \"She identified the man on the \"wanted\" poster\"",
"as in in botany or biology, for example",
"consider to be equal or the same",
"\"Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus\"",
"consider (oneself) as similar to somebody... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:29:13", "sense_key": "identify%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But there [TARGET] are [/TARGET] reasons for the current spotlight on the subject . | [
"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-a07:30:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A succession of highly publicized scandals has [TARGET] aroused [/TARGET] the public within the last year . | [
"cause to be alert and energetic; \"Coffee and tea stimulate me\"",
"cause to become awake or conscious; \"He was roused by the drunken men in the street\"; \"Please wake me at 6 AM.\"",
"stop sleeping; \"She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock\"",
"evoke or call forth: \"raise the specter of unemployment... | 0 | {"id": "br-a07:31:7", "sense_key": "arouse%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a07", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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