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It was first [TARGET] believed [/TARGET] the bomb was rigged to the car 's starter . | [
"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-a09:82:3", "sense_key": "believe%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was first believed the bomb was [TARGET] rigged [/TARGET] to the car 's starter . | [
"equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships",
"connect or secure to; \"They rigged the bomb to the ignition\"",
"manipulate in a fraudulent manner; of prices",
"arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; of elections"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a09:82:7", "sense_key": "rig%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gladden had [TARGET] been [/TARGET] the target of threatening telephone calls in recent months and reportedly received one last night . | [
"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-a09:83:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gladden had been the target of threatening telephone calls in recent months and reportedly [TARGET] received [/TARGET] one last night . | [
"convert into sounds or pictures, of incoming radio signals",
"receive a specified treatment (abstract); \"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation\"; \"His movie received a good review\"; \"I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions\"",
"accept as true or valid; \... | 9 | {"id": "br-a09:83:13", "sense_key": "receive%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fire department here has been [TARGET] torn [/TARGET] for months by dissension involving top personnel and the fight between the fire fighters association and the teamsters union . | [
"fill with tears or shed tears; \"Her eyes were tearing\"",
"separate or cause to separate abruptly; \"The rope snapped\"; \"tear the paper\"",
"to separate or be separated by force: \"planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars.\"",
"strip of feathers; as of chickens",
"move quickly and violentl... | 2 | {"id": "br-a09:84:5", "sense_key": "tear%2:35:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fire department here has been torn for months by dissension [TARGET] involving [/TARGET] top personnel and the fight between the fire fighters association and the teamsters union . | [
"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... | 4 | {"id": "br-a09:84:10", "sense_key": "involve%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gladden has [TARGET] been [/TARGET] an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters , which began organizing city firemen in 1959 . | [
"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-a09:85:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and [TARGET] led [/TARGET] his union 's battle against the teamsters , which began organizing city firemen in 1959 . | [
"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\";... | 6 | {"id": "br-a09:85:12", "sense_key": "lead%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters , which [TARGET] began [/TARGET] organizing city firemen in 1959 . | [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action: \"We began working at dawn\"; \"Who will start?\" \"Get working as soon as the sun rises!\"",
"set in motion, cause to start; \"The U.S. started a war in the Middle East\"; \"The Iraquis began hostilities\"; \"begin a new chapter in your life\"",
"begin t... | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:85:22", "sense_key": "begin%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union 's battle against the teamsters , which began [TARGET] organizing [/TARGET] city firemen in 1959 . | [
"bring order and organization to; \"Can you help me organize my files?\"",
"plan and direct (a complex undertaking); \"he masterminded the robber\"",
"arrange by systematic planning and united effort",
"cause to be organized",
"create, as of a social group or a company, for example",
"form or join a union... | 4 | {"id": "br-a09:85:23", "sense_key": "organize%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fire fighters association here [TARGET] offered [/TARGET] a $ 5000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the bombing . | [
"put forward for consideration; \"He offered his opinion\"",
"threaten to do something: \"I offered to leave the committee if they did not accpet my proposal\"",
"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\"",
"p... | 6 | {"id": "br-a09:86:4", "sense_key": "offer%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fire fighters association here offered a $ 5000 reward for information [TARGET] leading [/TARGET] to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the bombing . | [
"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\";... | 12 | {"id": "br-a09:86:11", "sense_key": "lead%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
A $ 500 reward was [TARGET] offered [/TARGET] by the association 's local in Kansas City , Kas. . | [
"put forward for consideration; \"He offered his opinion\"",
"threaten to do something: \"I offered to leave the committee if they did not accpet my proposal\"",
"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\"",
"p... | 6 | {"id": "br-a09:87:5", "sense_key": "offer%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The association [TARGET] said [/TARGET] it would post 24 hour guards at Gladden 's home and at those of James Mining and Eugene Shiflett . | [
"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-a09:88:2", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The association said it would [TARGET] post [/TARGET] 24 hour guards at Gladden 's home and at those of James Mining and Eugene Shiflett . | [
"for example, of records, in sports",
"mark or expose as infamous; \"She was branded a loose woman\"",
"cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; \"send me your latest results\"; \"I'll mail you the paper when it's written\"",
"publicize with, or as it with, a poster; \"I'll post the news on the b... | 4 | {"id": "br-a09:88:5", "sense_key": "post%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mining [TARGET] is [/TARGET] secretary-treasurer of the local and Shiflett is a member of its executive committee . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-a09:89:1", "sense_key": "be%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Mining is secretary-treasurer of the local and Shiflett [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a member of its executive committee . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-a09:89:8", "sense_key": "be%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Both have [TARGET] been [/TARGET] active in the association . | [
"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-a09:90:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Turkish political leaders [TARGET] bowed [/TARGET] today to military pressure and agreed to form an emergency national front government with Gen. Cemal Gursel as president . | [
"bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; \"He bowed before the King\"; \"She bowed her head in shame\"",
"submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; \"The government bowed to the military pressure\"",
"play on a string instrument",
"bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a09:91:2", "sense_key": "bow%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Turkish political leaders bowed today to military pressure and [TARGET] agreed [/TARGET] to form an emergency national front government with Gen. Cemal Gursel as president . | [
"be in accord; be in agreement; \"We agreed on the terms of the settlement\"; \"I can't agree with you!\"",
"consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something: \"She agreed to all my conditions\"; \"He agreed to leave her alone\"",
"achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose; \"No two of my collea... | 1 | {"id": "br-a09:91:8", "sense_key": "agree%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Turkish political leaders bowed today to military pressure and agreed to [TARGET] form [/TARGET] an emergency national front government with Gen. Cemal Gursel as president . | [
"cause to shape or form; \"shape a bun\"; \"shape a ball from the dough\"",
"give shape to; \"form the clay into a head\"",
"make something, usually for a specific function; \"She molded the riceballs carefully\"; \"Form the dough into cylinders\"",
"create, as of a social group or a company, for example",
... | 3 | {"id": "br-a09:91:10", "sense_key": "form%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
An agreement between the leaders of four parties which contested indecisive elections on Oct. 15 was [TARGET] reached [/TARGET] after almost 18 hours of political bargaining under the threat of an army coup d ' etat . | [
"be in communication with, establish communication with; \"Our advertisements reach millions\"",
"to exert much effort or energy: \"straining our ears to hear.\"",
"move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense: \"Government reaches out to the people\"",
"reach a point in time, or a c... | 7 | {"id": "br-a09:92:16", "sense_key": "reach%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By-passing the military junta which has [TARGET] ruled [/TARGET] Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago , the army general staff , led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay , had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government . | [
"keep in check; \"rule one's temper\"",
"decide with authority",
"decide on and make a declaration about; \"find someone guilty\"",
"mark or draw with a ruler; of margins",
"exercise authority over; as of nations; \"Who is governing the country now?\"",
"be larger in number, quantity, or importance; \"Mon... | 4 | {"id": "br-a09:93:6", "sense_key": "rule%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago , the army general staff , [TARGET] led [/TARGET] by Gen. Cedvet Sunay , had set a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government . | [
"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\";... | 6 | {"id": "br-a09:93:21", "sense_key": "lead%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago , the army general staff , led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay , had [TARGET] set [/TARGET] a deadline for the parties to join in a national coalition government . | [
"of hair",
"bear fruit, of plants",
"alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; \"Adjust the clock, please\"",
"put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state; \"set the house afire\"",
"set to a certain position; \"set clocks or instruments\"",
"equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships"... | 10 | {"id": "br-a09:93:26", "sense_key": "set%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By-passing the military junta which has ruled Turkey since the overthrow of Premier Adnan Menderes 17 months ago , the army general staff , led by Gen. Cedvet Sunay , had set a deadline for the parties to [TARGET] join [/TARGET] in a national coalition government . | [
"make contact or come together; \"The two roads join here\"",
"cause to become joined or linked",
"become part of; become a member of a group or organization; \"He joined the Communist Party as a young man\"",
"come into the company of; \"She joined him for a drink\"",
"be or become joined or united or link... | 2 | {"id": "br-a09:93:33", "sense_key": "join%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 33, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The army leaders [TARGET] threatened [/TARGET] to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president . | [
"to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:\"He threatened me when I tried to call the police\"",
"to be a menacing indication of something:\"The clouds threaten rain\"; \"Danger threatens\"",
"pose a threat to; present a danger to; \"The pollution is endangering the crops\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:94:3", "sense_key": "threaten%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The army leaders threatened to [TARGET] form [/TARGET] a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president . | [
"cause to shape or form; \"shape a bun\"; \"shape a ball from the dough\"",
"give shape to; \"form the clay into a head\"",
"make something, usually for a specific function; \"She molded the riceballs carefully\"; \"Form the dough into cylinders\"",
"create, as of a social group or a company, for example",
... | 3 | {"id": "br-a09:94:5", "sense_key": "form%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties [TARGET] failed [/TARGET] to sign an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president . | [
"stop operating or functioning; \"The engine finally went\"; \"The car died on the road\"; \"The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town\"; \"The coffe maker broke\"; \"The engine failed on the way to town\"",
"get worse; \"Her health is declining\"",
"prove insufficient; \"The water supply for the to... | 7 | {"id": "br-a09:94:13", "sense_key": "fail%2:41:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to [TARGET] sign [/TARGET] an eight point protocol agreeing on Gen. Gursel as president . | [
"be engaged by a written agreement; \"He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18\"; \"The soprano signed to sing the new opera\"",
"converse silently and non-verbally; converse in sign language; \"I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin\"",
"mark with one's signature; write one's n... | 6 | {"id": "br-a09:94:15", "sense_key": "sign%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The army leaders threatened to form a new military government if the parties failed to sign an eight point protocol [TARGET] agreeing [/TARGET] on Gen. Gursel as president . | [
"be in accord; be in agreement; \"We agreed on the terms of the settlement\"; \"I can't agree with you!\"",
"consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something: \"She agreed to all my conditions\"; \"He agreed to leave her alone\"",
"achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose; \"No two of my collea... | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:94:20", "sense_key": "agree%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Gen. Gursel has [TARGET] headed [/TARGET] the military junta the last 17 months . | [
"to go or travel towards: \"where is she heading\"; \"We were headed for the mountains\"",
"direct the course; determine the direction of travelling",
"travel in front of; go in advance of others: \"The procession was headed by John\"",
"be in charge of; \"Who is heading this project?\"",
"be in the front o... | 3 | {"id": "br-a09:95:2", "sense_key": "head%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The military also had [TARGET] demanded [/TARGET] pledges that there would be no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned . | [
"request urgently and forcefully; \"The victim's family is demanding compensation\"; \"The boss demanded that he be fired immediately\"; \"She demanded to see the manager\"",
"claim as due or just; \"The bank demanded payment of the loan\"",
"summon to court",
"ask to be informed of: \"I demand an explanation... | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:96:4", "sense_key": "demand%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The military also had demanded pledges that there would [TARGET] be [/TARGET] no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned . | [
"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-a09:96:9", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The military also had demanded pledges that there would be no changes in the laws [TARGET] passed [/TARGET] by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be pardoned . | [
"eliminate from the body; \"Pass a kidney stone\"",
"come to pass; occur: \"What is happening?\"; \"The meeting took place off without an incidence\"; \"Nothing occurred that seemed important\"",
"disappear gradually; as of emotions, for example; \"The pain eventually passed off\"",
"grant authorization or cl... | 17 | {"id": "br-a09:96:15", "sense_key": "pass%2:41:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The military also had demanded pledges that there would be no changes in the laws passed by the junta and no leaders of the Menderes regime now in prison would be [TARGET] pardoned [/TARGET] . | [
"grant a pardon to; \"Ford pardoned Nixon\"; \"The Thanksgiving turkey was pardoned by the President\"",
"accept an excuse for; \"Please excuse my dirty hands\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:96:31", "sense_key": "pardon%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Party leaders [TARGET] came out [/TARGET] of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own . | [
"appear or become visible; make a showing; \"She turned up at the funeral\"; \"I hope the list key is going to surface again\"",
"be issued or published, as of news in a paper, a book, or a movie; \"Did your latest book appear yet?\" \"The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet\"",
"as of teeth, for example; ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:97:2", "sense_key": "come_out%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and [TARGET] stated [/TARGET] that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"put before; \"I submit to you that the accused is guilty\"",
"indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; \"Can you express this distance in kilometers?\""
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Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been [TARGET] reached [/TARGET] on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own . | [
"be in communication with, establish communication with; \"Our advertisements reach millions\"",
"to exert much effort or energy: \"straining our ears to hear.\"",
"move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense: \"Government reaches out to the people\"",
"reach a point in time, or a c... | 7 | {"id": "br-a09:97:16", "sense_key": "reach%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis [TARGET] created [/TARGET] by the elections which left no party with enough strength to form a government on its own . | [
"make or cause to be or to become; \"make a mess in one's office\"; \"create a furor\"",
"pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; \"Don't disturb him--he is creating\"",
"bring into existence; \"The company was created 25 years ago\"; \"He created a new movement in painting\"",
"create ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a09:97:23", "sense_key": "create%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which [TARGET] left [/TARGET] no party with enough strength to form a government on its own . | [
"let be; leave alone or undisturbed; \"leave the door open!\"",
"leave unchanged or unaltered; \"leave it as is\"",
"be survived by after one's death: \"He left six children\"",
"leave behind; \"I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant\"",
"leave behind; \"She left a mess when she moved out\"; \"His good luck... | 14 | {"id": "br-a09:97:28", "sense_key": "leave%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Party leaders came out of the final meeting apparently satisfied and stated that complete agreement had been reached on a solution to the crisis created by the elections which left no party with enough strength to [TARGET] form [/TARGET] a government on its own . | [
"cause to shape or form; \"shape a bun\"; \"shape a ball from the dough\"",
"give shape to; \"form the clay into a head\"",
"make something, usually for a specific function; \"She molded the riceballs carefully\"; \"Form the dough into cylinders\"",
"create, as of a social group or a company, for example",
... | 3 | {"id": "br-a09:97:35", "sense_key": "form%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a09", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sen. John. McClellan of Arkansas and Rep. David Martin of Nebraska are again [TARGET] beating [/TARGET] the drums to place the unions under the anti-monopoly laws . | [
"wear out completely; \"This kind of work exhausts me\"; \"I'm beat\"",
"be a mystery or bewildering to: \"This beats me!\" \"Got me--I don't know the answer!\"",
"come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; \"Agassi beat Becker in tennsi championship\"; \"We beat the competition\"; \"Harvard defeated ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:1:9", "sense_key": "beat%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sen. John. McClellan of Arkansas and Rep. David Martin of Nebraska are again beating the drums to [TARGET] place [/TARGET] the unions under the anti-monopoly laws . | [
"recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; \"She identified the man on the \"wanted\" poster\"",
"assign a rank or rating to; \"how would you rank these students?\"",
"take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; \"Jerry came in third in the Marathon\"",
"estimate: \"... | 13 | {"id": "br-a36:1:13", "sense_key": "place%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Once more the fallacious equation is [TARGET] advanced [/TARGET] to argue that since business is restricted under the anti-monopoly laws , there must be a corresponding restriction against labor unions : the law must treat everybody equally . | [
"make progress; \"He progressed well in school\"",
"rise in rate or price; \"The stock market gained 24 points today\"",
"increase or raise; \"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit\"",
"develop further; \"We are advancing technology every day\"",
"bring forward for consideration or acceptance; \"advanc... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:2:5", "sense_key": "advance%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Once more the fallacious equation is advanced to [TARGET] argue [/TARGET] that since business is restricted under the anti-monopoly laws , there must be a corresponding restriction against labor unions : the law must treat everybody equally . | [
"have an argument about something",
"give evidence of; \"The evidence argues for your claim\"; \"The results indicate the need for more work\"",
"present reasons and arguments"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:2:7", "sense_key": "argue%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Once more the fallacious equation is advanced to argue that since business is [TARGET] restricted [/TARGET] under the anti-monopoly laws , there must be a corresponding restriction against labor unions : the law must treat everybody equally . | [
"place limits on; \"restrict the use of this parking lot\"",
"make more specific; \"qualify these remarks\"",
"place restrictions on; \"curtail drinking in school\"",
"place under restrictions; limit access to"
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:2:12", "sense_key": "restrict%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Once more the fallacious equation is advanced to argue that since business is restricted under the anti-monopoly laws , there must [TARGET] be [/TARGET] a corresponding restriction against labor unions : the law must treat everybody equally . | [
"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-a36:2:20", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Once more the fallacious equation is advanced to argue that since business is restricted under the anti-monopoly laws , there must be a corresponding restriction against labor unions : the law must [TARGET] treat [/TARGET] everybody equally . | [
"provide treatment for; \"The doctor treated my broken leg\"",
"subject to a process or treatment, often with the aim of readying for some purpose; \"process cheese\"; \"process hair\"; \"process water\"",
"deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; \"This book deals with incest\"; \"The course ... | 5 | {"id": "br-a36:2:30", "sense_key": "treat%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 30, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or , in the words of Anatole France , `` The law in its majestic equality must [TARGET] forbid [/TARGET] the rich , as well as the poor , from begging in the streets and sleeping under bridges '' . | [
"command against; \"I forbid you to call me late at night\"",
"keep from happening of arising; have the effect of preventing; \"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:3:16", "sense_key": "forbid%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or , in the words of Anatole France , `` The law in its majestic equality must forbid the rich , as well as the poor , from [TARGET] begging [/TARGET] in the streets and sleeping under bridges '' . | [
"call upon in supplication; entreat; \"I beg you to stop!\"",
"make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently",
"ask to obtain free, as of money"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:3:26", "sense_key": "beg%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Or , in the words of Anatole France , `` The law in its majestic equality must forbid the rich , as well as the poor , from begging in the streets and [TARGET] sleeping [/TARGET] under bridges '' . | [
"be asleep",
"be able to accommodate for sleeping; \"This tent sleeps six people\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:3:31", "sense_key": "sleep%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The public atmosphere that has been [TARGET] generated [/TARGET] which makes acceptance of this law a possibility stems from the disrepute into which the labor movement has fallen as a result of Mr. McClellan 's hearings into corruption in labor-management relations and , later , into the jurisdictional squabbles that ... | [
"make children; \"Abraham begot Isaac\"; \"Men often father children but don't recognize them\"",
"bring into existence; \"The new manager generated a lot of problems\"; \"The computer bug generated chaos in the office\"",
"produce (electricity); \"We can't generate enough power for the entire city\"",
"give ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:4:6", "sense_key": "generate%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The public atmosphere that has been generated which [TARGET] makes [/TARGET] acceptance of this law a possibility stems from the disrepute into which the labor movement has fallen as a result of Mr. McClellan 's hearings into corruption in labor-management relations and , later , into the jurisdictional squabbles that ... | [
"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 ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:4:8", "sense_key": "make%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The public atmosphere that has been generated which makes acceptance of this law a possibility [TARGET] stems [/TARGET] from the disrepute into which the labor movement has fallen as a result of Mr. McClellan 's hearings into corruption in labor-management relations and , later , into the jurisdictional squabbles that ... | [
"as of the flow of a liquid flowing, such as blood from a wound",
"grow out of, have roots in, originate in; \"The increase in the national debt stems from the last war\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:4:14", "sense_key": "stem%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The public atmosphere that has been generated which makes acceptance of this law a possibility stems from the disrepute into which the labor movement has [TARGET] fallen [/TARGET] as a result of Mr. McClellan 's hearings into corruption in labor-management relations and , later , into the jurisdictional squabbles that ... | [
"occur at a specified time or place; \"Christmas falls on a Monday this year\"; \"The accent falls on the first syllable\"",
"decrease in size, extent, or range; \"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester\"; \"The cabin pressure fell dramatically\"; \"her weight fall to under a hundred pou... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:4:23", "sense_key": "fall%2:30:08::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The public atmosphere that has been generated which makes acceptance of this law a possibility stems from the disrepute into which the labor movement has fallen as a result of Mr. McClellan 's hearings into corruption in labor-management relations and , later , into the jurisdictional squabbles that [TARGET] plagued [/... | [
"annoy continually or chronically; \"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked\"",
"cause to suffer a blight"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:4:45", "sense_key": "plague%2:43:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 45, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Senator was [TARGET] shocked [/TARGET] by stoppages over allegedly trivial disputes that delayed our missile program . | [
"inflict a trauma upon",
"subject to electrical shocks",
"collect or gather into shocks; \"shock grain\"",
"collide violently",
"strike with horror or terror; \"The news of the bombing shocked her\"",
"surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off",
"strike with disgust or revulsion; \"The scandalous beha... | 6 | {"id": "br-a36:5:3", "sense_key": "shock%2:37:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Senator was shocked by stoppages over allegedly trivial disputes that [TARGET] delayed [/TARGET] our missile program . | [
"cause to be slowed down or delayed; \"Traffic was delayed by the bad weather\"",
"stop or halt; \"Please stay the bloodshed!\"",
"act later than planned or scheduled"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:5:11", "sense_key": "delay%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In addition , disclosures that missile workers were [TARGET] earning [/TARGET] sums far in excess of what is paid for equivalent work elsewhere provoked his indignation on behalf of the American taxpayer who was footing the bill . | [
"earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; \"How much do you make a month in your new job?\" \"She earns a lot in her new job\"; \"this merger brought in lots of money\"; \"He clears $5,000 each month\"",
"acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:6:7", "sense_key": "earn%2:40:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In addition , disclosures that missile workers were earning sums far in excess of what is [TARGET] paid [/TARGET] for equivalent work elsewhere provoked his indignation on behalf of the American taxpayer who was footing the bill . | [
"as in the expressions \"give thought to\"; \"give priority to\", etc.",
"bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; \"You'll pay for this!\"; \"She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly\"; \"You'll pay for this opinion later\"",
"convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; best... | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:6:13", "sense_key": "pay%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In addition , disclosures that missile workers were earning sums far in excess of what is paid for equivalent work elsewhere [TARGET] provoked [/TARGET] his indignation on behalf of the American taxpayer who was footing the bill . | [
"provide the needed stimulus for",
"call forth; \"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple\"",
"call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; \"arouse pity\"; \"raise a smile\"; \"evoke sympathy\"",
"annoy continually or chronically; \"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:6:18", "sense_key": "provoke%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In addition , disclosures that missile workers were earning sums far in excess of what is paid for equivalent work elsewhere provoked his indignation on behalf of the American taxpayer who was [TARGET] footing [/TARGET] the bill . | [
"informal or colloquial synonyms of 'walk' \"",
"pay for something; \"pick up the tab\"; \"pick up the burden of high_interest mortgages\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:6:29", "sense_key": "foot%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is now [TARGET] disclosed [/TARGET] that the taxpayer not only pays for high wages , but he pays the employers ' strike expenses when the latter undertakes to fight a strike . | [
"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\"",
"disclo... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:7:3", "sense_key": "disclose%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is now disclosed that the taxpayer not only [TARGET] pays [/TARGET] for high wages , but he pays the employers ' strike expenses when the latter undertakes to fight a strike . | [
"as in the expressions \"give thought to\"; \"give priority to\", etc.",
"bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; \"You'll pay for this!\"; \"She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly\"; \"You'll pay for this opinion later\"",
"convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; best... | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:7:8", "sense_key": "pay%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is now disclosed that the taxpayer not only pays for high wages , but he [TARGET] pays [/TARGET] the employers ' strike expenses when the latter undertakes to fight a strike . | [
"as in the expressions \"give thought to\"; \"give priority to\", etc.",
"bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; \"You'll pay for this!\"; \"She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly\"; \"You'll pay for this opinion later\"",
"convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; best... | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:7:15", "sense_key": "pay%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is now disclosed that the taxpayer not only pays for high wages , but he pays the employers ' strike expenses when the latter [TARGET] undertakes [/TARGET] to fight a strike . | [
"promise or guarantee",
"enter into a contractual arrangement",
"enter upon an activity or enterprise",
"accept as a charge",
"accept as a challenge"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:7:24", "sense_key": "undertake%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It is now disclosed that the taxpayer not only pays for high wages , but he pays the employers ' strike expenses when the latter undertakes to [TARGET] fight [/TARGET] a strike . | [
"be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; \"the tribesmen fought each other;\" \"Siblings are always fighting\"",
"fight against or resist strongly; \"The senator said he would oppose the bill\"",
"make a strenuous or labored effort; \"She struggled for years to survive without welfare\"; \"He fought for breath... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:7:26", "sense_key": "fight%2:33:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Business Week ( Aug. 9 , 1961 ) [TARGET] reports [/TARGET] that the United Aircraft Company , against which the International Association of Machinists had undertaken a strike , decided to keep its plants operating . | [
"to give an account or representation of in words: \"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.\"",
"make known to the authorities; \"One student reported the other to the principal\"",
"complain about; make a charge against; \"I reported her to the superviser\"",
"announce one's ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:8:7", "sense_key": "report%2:32:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Business Week ( Aug. 9 , 1961 ) reports that the United Aircraft Company , against which the International Association of Machinists had [TARGET] undertaken [/TARGET] a strike , decided to keep its plants operating . | [
"promise or guarantee",
"enter into a contractual arrangement",
"enter upon an activity or enterprise",
"accept as a charge",
"accept as a challenge"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:8:19", "sense_key": "undertake%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Business Week ( Aug. 9 , 1961 ) reports that the United Aircraft Company , against which the International Association of Machinists had undertaken a strike , [TARGET] decided [/TARGET] to keep its plants operating . | [
"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-a36:8:23", "sense_key": "decide%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Business Week ( Aug. 9 , 1961 ) reports that the United Aircraft Company , against which the International Association of Machinists had undertaken a strike , decided to [TARGET] keep [/TARGET] its plants operating . | [
"observe correctly; \"keep time, keep count, keep track of\"",
"maintain by writing regular records; \"keep a diary\"; \"maintain a record\"; \"keep notes\"",
"supply with sustenance",
"retain possession of",
"look after; be the keeper of; have charge of; \"He keeps the bees on the estate\"",
"retain righ... | 11 | {"id": "br-a36:8:25", "sense_key": "keep%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Business Week ( Aug. 9 , 1961 ) reports that the United Aircraft Company , against which the International Association of Machinists had undertaken a strike , decided to keep its plants [TARGET] operating [/TARGET] . | [
"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-a36:8:28", "sense_key": "operate%2:35:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company [TARGET] incurred [/TARGET] some $ 10 million of expenses attributable to four factors : advertising to attract new employees , hiring and training them , extra overtime , and defective work performed by the new workers . | [
"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\"",
"make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to; \"People who smoke incur a ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:9:2", "sense_key": "incur%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company incurred some $ 10 million of expenses attributable to four factors : advertising to [TARGET] attract [/TARGET] new employees , hiring and training them , extra overtime , and defective work performed by the new workers . | [
"direct toward itself or oneself; \"Her good looks attract the stares of many men\"",
"be attractive to; \"The idea of a vacation appeals to me\"; \"The beautiful garden attracted many people\"",
"attract or elicit; \"The school attracts students with artistic talents\"; \"His playing drew a crowd\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:9:16", "sense_key": "attract%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company incurred some $ 10 million of expenses attributable to four factors : advertising to attract new employees , hiring and training them , extra overtime , and defective work [TARGET] performed [/TARGET] by the new workers . | [
"to act or perform an action; \"John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters\"",
"give a performance; \"Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight\"",
"get (something) done; \"I did my job\"",
"perform a function; \"Who will perform the wedding?\""
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:9:31", "sense_key": "perform%2:41:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company has [TARGET] billed [/TARGET] the United States Government for $ 7500000 of these expenses under the Defense Department regulation allowing costs of a type generally recognized as ordinary and necessary for the conduct of the contractor 's business . | [
"advertise esp. by posters or placards; \"He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso\"",
"publicize or announce by placards",
"demand payment; \"Will I get charged for this service?\" \"We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although e stayed only 3 nights\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:10:3", "sense_key": "bill%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company has billed the United States Government for $ 7500000 of these expenses under the Defense Department regulation [TARGET] allowing [/TARGET] costs of a type generally recognized as ordinary and necessary for the conduct of the contractor 's business . | [
"allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; \"I allow for this possibility\"; \"The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash\"",
"give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; \"I will earmark this money for your research\"",
"... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:10:16", "sense_key": "allow%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company has billed the United States Government for $ 7500000 of these expenses under the Defense Department regulation allowing costs of a type generally [TARGET] recognized [/TARGET] as ordinary and necessary for the conduct of the contractor 's business . | [
"perceive to be the same",
"be fully aware or cognizant of",
"discern; \"His greed knew no limits\"",
"express obligation for",
"express greetings upon meeting someone",
"detect with the senses; \"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards\"; \"I can't make out the ... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:10:22", "sense_key": "recognize%2:31:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Rep. Frank Kowalski of Connecticut has [TARGET] brought [/TARGET] this problem to the attention of the Armed Services Committee . | [
"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... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:11:4", "sense_key": "bring%2:35:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The committee [TARGET] remains [/TARGET] unresponsive . | [
"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... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:12:2", "sense_key": "remain%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Neither has Congressman Martin nor Senator McClellan been [TARGET] heard [/TARGET] from on the matter ; they are preoccupied with ending labor abuses by extending the anti-monopoly laws to the unions . | [
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been promoted\"",
"perceive sound; perceive by the auditory sense",
"receive a communication from someone: \"We heard nothing from our son for five years\"",
"listen and pay attention; \"Listen to your fat... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:13:6", "sense_key": "hear%2:39:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Neither has Congressman Martin nor Senator McClellan been heard from on the matter ; they [TARGET] are [/TARGET] preoccupied with ending labor abuses by extending the anti-monopoly laws to the unions . | [
"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-a36:13:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Neither has Congressman Martin nor Senator McClellan been heard from on the matter ; they are preoccupied with [TARGET] ending [/TARGET] labor abuses by extending the anti-monopoly laws to the unions . | [
"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-a36:13:15", "sense_key": "end%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Neither has Congressman Martin nor Senator McClellan been heard from on the matter ; they are preoccupied with ending labor abuses by [TARGET] extending [/TARGET] the anti-monopoly laws to the unions . | [
"extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; \"Stretch your legs!\" \"Extend your right arm above your head\"",
"extend out and forward, as of a limb; \"He held out his hand\"; \"point a finger\"; \"extend a hand\"",
"extend in scope or range or area; \"The law was extended to all citizens\"; \"widen the... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:13:19", "sense_key": "extend%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
THE RECENT publicity [TARGET] attending [/TARGET] the successful federal prosecution of a conspiracy indictment against a number of electrical manufacturers has evoked a new respect for the anti-trust laws that is justified neither by their rationale nor by the results they have obtained . | [
"give heed (to); \"The children in the audience attended the recital quietly\"; \"She hung on his every word\"; \"They paid attention to everything he said\"",
"to act as an attendant to; \"May I serve you?\"; \"She attends the old lady in the wheelchair\"; \"Can you wait on our table, please?\"; \"Is a salespers... | 6 | {"id": "br-a36:14:3", "sense_key": "attend%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
THE RECENT publicity attending the successful federal prosecution of a conspiracy indictment against a number of electrical manufacturers has [TARGET] evoked [/TARGET] a new respect for the anti-trust laws that is justified neither by their rationale nor by the results they have obtained . | [
"call to mind or evoke",
"call forth; \"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple\"",
"deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)",
"call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; \"arouse pity\"; \"raise a smile\"; \"evoke sympathy\""
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:14:17", "sense_key": "evoke%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
THE RECENT publicity attending the successful federal prosecution of a conspiracy indictment against a number of electrical manufacturers has evoked a new respect for the anti-trust laws that is [TARGET] justified [/TARGET] neither by their rationale nor by the results they have obtained . | [
"adjust the spaces between words; in printing; \"justify the margins\"",
"show to be right",
"show to be reasonable",
"make excuses for",
"let off the hook"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:14:26", "sense_key": "justify%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
THE RECENT publicity attending the successful federal prosecution of a conspiracy indictment against a number of electrical manufacturers has evoked a new respect for the anti-trust laws that is justified neither by their rationale nor by the results they have [TARGET] obtained [/TARGET] . | [
"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\"",
"come into possession of; \"How did you obtain the visa?\"",
"be valid, applicable, or tr... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:14:37", "sense_key": "obtain%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 37, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The anti-trust laws [TARGET] inform [/TARGET] a business that it must compete , but along completely undefined lines ; it must play a game in which there never is a winner . | [
"give character or essence to; \"The principles that inform modern teaching\"",
"give information; \"I informed him of his rights\"",
"act as an informer; \"She had informed on her own parents for years\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:15:3", "sense_key": "inform%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The anti-trust laws inform a business that it must compete , but along completely undefined lines ; it must [TARGET] play [/TARGET] a game in which there never is a winner . | [
"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-a36:15:19", "sense_key": "play%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The anti-trust laws inform a business that it must compete , but along completely undefined lines ; it must play a game in which there never [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a winner . | [
"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-a36:15:25", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fact [TARGET] is [/TARGET] that any business that wants to operate successfully cannot follow the law . | [
"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-a36:16:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fact is that any business that [TARGET] wants [/TARGET] to operate successfully cannot follow the law . | [
"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-a36:16:7", "sense_key": "want%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fact is that any business that wants to [TARGET] operate [/TARGET] successfully cannot follow the law . | [
"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... | 6 | {"id": "br-a36:16:9", "sense_key": "operate%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The fact is that any business that wants to operate successfully cannot [TARGET] follow [/TARGET] the law . | [
"behave in accordance or in agreement with; \"Follow a pattern\"; \"Follow my example\"",
"keep informed; \"He kept up on his country's foreign policies\"",
"keep to: \"Stick to your principles\"; \"stick to the diet\"",
"follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; \"We must follow ... | 12 | {"id": "br-a36:16:12", "sense_key": "follow%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Hypocrisy thus [TARGET] becomes [/TARGET] the answer to a foolish public policy . | [
"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-a36:17:2", "sense_key": "become%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Let us [TARGET] look at [/TARGET] the heavy-electrical-goods industry in which General Electric , Westinghouse and a number of other manufacturers were recently convicted of engaging in a conspiracy to rig prices and allocate the market . | [
"consider, as of an example; \"Take the case of China\"; \"Consider the following case\"",
"look at carefully; study mentally; \"view a problem\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:18:2", "sense_key": "look_at%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Let us look at the heavy-electrical-goods industry in which General Electric , Westinghouse and a number of other manufacturers were recently convicted of [TARGET] engaging [/TARGET] in a conspiracy to rig prices and allocate the market . | [
"get caught; as of gears",
"engage or engross wholly; \"Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely\"",
"give to, in marriage",
"keep engaged; \"engaged the gears\"",
"engage in a commercial transaction; \"We took an apartment on a quiet street\"; \"Let's rent a car\"; \"Shall we take a guide in Rome... | 8 | {"id": "br-a36:18:18", "sense_key": "engage%2:41:06::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Let us look at the heavy-electrical-goods industry in which General Electric , Westinghouse and a number of other manufacturers were recently convicted of engaging in a conspiracy to [TARGET] rig [/TARGET] prices and allocate the market . | [
"equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships",
"connect or secure to; \"They rigged the bomb to the ignition\"",
"manipulate in a fraudulent manner; of prices",
"arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; of elections"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:18:23", "sense_key": "rig%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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