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In 1825 , the Boston house carpenters ' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers , who [TARGET] declared [/TARGET] : `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to effect the value of labor tend to convert all its branches into monopolies '' . | [
"state clearly: \"He stated his name\"",
"state firmly; \"He declared that he was innocent\"",
"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 actre... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:58:21", "sense_key": "declare%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1825 , the Boston house carpenters ' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers , who declared : `` It is [TARGET] considered [/TARGET] that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to effect the value of labor tend to convert all its branches into monopolies '' . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"consider, as of an example; \"Take the case of China\"; \"Consider the following case\"",
"judge or regard; look upon; judge; \"I think he is very smart\"; \"I believe her to be very smart\"; \"I t... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:58:26", "sense_key": "consider%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1825 , the Boston house carpenters ' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers , who declared : `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens [TARGET] intended [/TARGET] to effect the value of labor tend to convert all its branches into monopolies '' . | [
"have in mind as a purpose; \"I mean no harm\"; \"I only meant to help you\"; \"She didn't think to harm me\"; \"We thought to return early that night\"",
"design or destine; \"She was intended to become the director\"",
"mean or intend to express or convey; \"You never understand what I mean!\" \"what do his w... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:58:35", "sense_key": "intend%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1825 , the Boston house carpenters ' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers , who declared : `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to [TARGET] effect [/TARGET] the value of labor tend to convert all its branches into monopolies '' . | [
"act physically on; have an effect upon",
"have an effect upon; \"Will the new rules affect me?\"",
"make believe; \"He feigned that he was ill\"; \"He shammed a headache\"",
"have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; \"This struck me as odd\"",
"connect closely and often incriminatingly; \"This new rulin... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:58:37", "sense_key": "affect%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 37, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1825 , the Boston house carpenters ' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers , who declared : `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to effect the value of labor [TARGET] tend [/TARGET] to convert all its branches into monopolies '' . | [
"tend to something or somebody",
"keep watch on; \"tend a fire\"",
"exhibit an inclination or tendency",
"have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; \"She tends to be nervous before her lectures\""
] | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:58:42", "sense_key": "tend%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 42, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1825 , the Boston house carpenters ' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers , who declared : `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to effect the value of labor tend to [TARGET] convert [/TARGET] all its branches into monopolies '' . | [
"change from one system to another; \"We converted from 220 to 110 Volt\"",
"change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief; \"She converted to Buddhism\"",
"exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; \"Could you convert my dollars into pounds?\" \"He changed his name\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:58:44", "sense_key": "convert%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 44, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There [TARGET] were [/TARGET] no pious hypocrisies then about being for collective bargaining , but against labor monopoly . | [
"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-a36:59:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There were no pious hypocrisies then about [TARGET] being [/TARGET] for collective bargaining , but against labor monopoly . | [
"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-a36:59:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The courts [TARGET] shared [/TARGET] the opinion of the employers . | [
"communicate; \"I'd like to share this idea with you\"",
"give out as one's portion or share",
"have, give, or receive a share of: \"We shared the cake\"",
"use jointly or in common",
"share in common; \"Our children share a love of music\""
] | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:60:2", "sense_key": "share%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In People vs. Fisher , Justice Savage of the New York Supreme Court [TARGET] declared [/TARGET] : | [
"state clearly: \"He stated his name\"",
"state firmly; \"He declared that he was innocent\"",
"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 actre... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:61:10", "sense_key": "declare%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Without any officious and improper interference on the subject , the price of labor or the wages of mechanics will be [TARGET] regulated [/TARGET] by the demand for the manufactured article and the value of that which is paid for it ; but the right does not exist to raise the wages of the mechanic by any forced and ... | [
"fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; \"regulate the temperature\"; \"modulate the pitch\"",
"check the emission of (sound)",
"shape or influence; give direction to; \"experience often determines ability\"",
"impose regulations on"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:62:22", "sense_key": "regulate%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Without any officious and improper interference on the subject , the price of labor or the wages of mechanics will be regulated by the demand for the manufactured article and the value of that which is [TARGET] paid [/TARGET] for it ; but the right does not exist to raise the wages of the mechanic by any forced and ... | [
"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-a36:62:36", "sense_key": "pay%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Without any officious and improper interference on the subject , the price of labor or the wages of mechanics will be regulated by the demand for the manufactured article and the value of that which is paid for it ; but the right does not [TARGET] exist [/TARGET] to raise the wages of the mechanic by any forced and ... | [
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"stay alive; survive; \"he could barely exist on such a low wage\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:62:45", "sense_key": "exist%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 45, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Without any officious and improper interference on the subject , the price of labor or the wages of mechanics will be regulated by the demand for the manufactured article and the value of that which is paid for it ; but the right does not exist to [TARGET] raise [/TARGET] the wages of the mechanic by any forced and ... | [
"cause to become alive again; \"raise from the dead\"; \"Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected.\"; \"Upraising ghosts\"",
"increase; \"This will enhance your enjoyment\"; \"heighten the tension\"",
"raise the level or amount of something; \"raise my salary\"; \"raise the price of bread\"",
"raise... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:62:47", "sense_key": "raise%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 47, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Compare [/TARGET] this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and i... | [
"examine and note the similarities or differences of; \"John compared his haircut to his friend's\"; \"We compared notes after we had both seen the movie\"",
"consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; \"We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans\"",
"to form the comparative or superlative form on ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:63:0", "sense_key": "compare%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , [TARGET] defends [/TARGET] the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and i... | [
"argue in defense of",
"state or assert; \"He maintained his innocence\"",
"be on the defensive; act against an attack",
"protect against a challenge or attack: \"Hold that position behind the trees!\" \"Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks\"",
"protect or fight for as a champion",
"fight against o... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:63:20", "sense_key": "defend%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of [TARGET] enacting [/TARGET] anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and i... | [
"act out; represent or perform as if in a play; \"She reenacted what had happened earlier that day\"",
"order by virtue of superior authority; decree; \"The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:63:24", "sense_key": "enact%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we [TARGET] wish [/TARGET] to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and i... | [
"have in mind; \"I will take the exam tomorrow\"",
"invoke upon; \"wish you a nice evening\"; \"bid farewell\"",
"order politely; express a wish for",
"make or express a wish; \"I wish that Christmas were over\"",
"hope for; have a wish; \"I wish I could go home now\"",
"feel or express a desire or hope c... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:63:35", "sense_key": "wish%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to [TARGET] prevent [/TARGET] monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and i... | [
"prevent from doing something or being in a certain state; \"We must prevent the cancer from spreading\"",
"keep from happening of arising; have the effect of preventing; \"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:63:37", "sense_key": "prevent%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 37, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and if we [TARGET] wish ... | [
"have in mind; \"I will take the exam tomorrow\"",
"invoke upon; \"wish you a nice evening\"; \"bid farewell\"",
"order politely; express a wish for",
"make or express a wish; \"I wish that Christmas were over\"",
"hope for; have a wish; \"I wish I could go home now\"",
"feel or express a desire or hope c... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:63:49", "sense_key": "wish%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 49, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and if we wish to [TARGE... | [
"prevent from rotting, of foods; \"preserved meats\"",
"keep in perfect or unaltered condition; \"We preserve these archeological findings\"",
"to keep up and reserve for personal or special use: \"save something in case you hit trouble.\"",
"keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; \... | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:63:51", "sense_key": "preserve%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 51, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Compare this statement of a nineteenth-century judge with how Congressman Martin , according to the Daily Labor Report of Sept. 19 , 1961 , defends the necessity of enacting anti-trust legislation in the field of labor `` if we wish to prevent monopolistic fixing of wages , production or prices and if we wish to preser... | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"make or become more narrow or restricted; \"The selection was narrowed\"; \"The road narrowed\"",
"draw together; \"The fabric shrank\"",
"reduce in scope while retaining essential... | 5 | {"id": "br-a36:63:61", "sense_key": "contract%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 61, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Senator McClellan is [TARGET] proposing [/TARGET] the application of anti-trust measures to unions in transportation . | [
"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... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:64:2", "sense_key": "propose%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
His bill , allegedly [TARGET] aimed [/TARGET] at Hoffa , would amend the Sherman , Clayton and Norris-LaGuardia acts to authorize the issuance of federal injunctions in any transportation strike and would make it illegal for any union to act in concert with any other union - even a sister local in the same internationa... | [
"have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal",
"propose or intend; \"I aim to arrive at noon\"",
"specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public",
"direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; \"She wanted to aim a pun\"",
"move into a desired direction of discourse; \"What are you driving ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:65:4", "sense_key": "aim%2:32:09::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
His bill , allegedly aimed at Hoffa , would [TARGET] amend [/TARGET] the Sherman , Clayton and Norris-LaGuardia acts to authorize the issuance of federal injunctions in any transportation strike and would make it illegal for any union to act in concert with any other union - even a sister local in the same internationa... | [
"to make better in quality or more valuable; \"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes.\"",
"set straight or right",
"make amendments to; \"amend the document\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:65:9", "sense_key": "amend%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
His bill , allegedly aimed at Hoffa , would amend the Sherman , Clayton and Norris-LaGuardia acts to authorize the issuance of federal injunctions in any transportation strike and would [TARGET] make [/TARGET] it illegal for any union to act in concert with any other union - even a sister local in the same internationa... | [
"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-a36:65:30", "sense_key": "make%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 30, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
His bill , allegedly aimed at Hoffa , would amend the Sherman , Clayton and Norris-LaGuardia acts to authorize the issuance of federal injunctions in any transportation strike and would make it illegal for any union to [TARGET] act [/TARGET] in concert with any other union - even a sister local in the same internationa... | [
"behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; \"You should act like an adult\"; \"Don't behave like a fool\"; \"What makes her do this way?\"",
"pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind; \"He acted the idiot\"; \"She plays deaf when the news are bad\"",
"discharge o... | 6 | {"id": "br-a36:65:37", "sense_key": "act%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 37, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Paradoxically , the same week in which Senator McClellan was [TARGET] attempting [/TARGET] to extend the anti-trust act to labor in transportation , the Civil Aeronautics Board was assuring the airlines that if they met in concert to eliminate many costly features of air travel , the action would not be deemed a violat... | [
"enter upon an activity or enterprise",
"make an effort or attempt; \"He tried to shake off his fears\"; \"The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps\"; \"The police attempted to stop the thief\"; \"He sought to improve himself\"; \"She always seeks to do good in the world\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:66:8", "sense_key": "attempt%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Paradoxically , the same week in which Senator McClellan was attempting to [TARGET] extend [/TARGET] the anti-trust act to labor in transportation , the Civil Aeronautics Board was assuring the airlines that if they met in concert to eliminate many costly features of air travel , the action would not be deemed a violat... | [
"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-a36:66:10", "sense_key": "extend%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Paradoxically , the same week in which Senator McClellan was attempting to extend the anti-trust act to labor in transportation , the Civil Aeronautics Board was [TARGET] assuring [/TARGET] the airlines that if they met in concert to eliminate many costly features of air travel , the action would not be deemed a violat... | [
"be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; \"He verified that the valves were closed\"; \"See that the curtains are closed\"; \"control the quality of the product\"",
"state positively and with certainty and confidence; \"I tell you that man is a crook!\"",
"assure somebody of the truth ... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:66:22", "sense_key": "assure%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Paradoxically , the same week in which Senator McClellan was attempting to extend the anti-trust act to labor in transportation , the Civil Aeronautics Board was assuring the airlines that if they [TARGET] met [/TARGET] in concert to eliminate many costly features of air travel , the action would not be deemed a violat... | [
"contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; \"Princeton plays Yale this weekend\"; \"Charlie likes to play Mary\"",
"fill or meet a want or need",
"be in contact with",
"get or come together; \"the two lines meet here\"",
"meet; \"I'll probably see you at the meeting\"; \"How nice to see you a... | 7 | {"id": "br-a36:66:28", "sense_key": "meet%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Paradoxically , the same week in which Senator McClellan was attempting to extend the anti-trust act to labor in transportation , the Civil Aeronautics Board was assuring the airlines that if they met in concert to [TARGET] eliminate [/TARGET] many costly features of air travel , the action would not be deemed a violat... | [
"eliminate from the body; \"Pass a kidney stone\"",
"excrete or discharge from the body",
"kill in large numbers; \"the plague wiped out an entire population\"",
"terminate or take out; \"Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics\"",
"dismiss from consideration; John was ruled out as a possible s... | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:66:31", "sense_key": "eliminate%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Indeed , it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] in the field of transportation that Congress has most frequently granted employers exemption from the anti-trust laws ; for example , the organization of steamship conferences to set freight rates and the encouragement of railroads to seek mergers . | [
"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-a36:67:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Indeed , it is in the field of transportation that Congress has most frequently [TARGET] granted [/TARGET] employers exemption from the anti-trust laws ; for example , the organization of steamship conferences to set freight rates and the encouragement of railroads to seek mergers . | [
"be willing to concede; \"I grant you this much...\"",
"allow to have; \"grant a privilege\"",
"let have; \"grant permission\"; \"Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison\"",
"transfer by deed; \"grant land\"",
"give on the basis of merit; \"Funds are granted to qualified researchers\"",
"give over; su... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:67:14", "sense_key": "grant%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Indeed , it is in the field of transportation that Congress has most frequently granted employers exemption from the anti-trust laws ; for example , the organization of steamship conferences to [TARGET] set [/TARGET] freight rates and the encouragement of railroads to seek mergers . | [
"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"... | 8 | {"id": "br-a36:67:30", "sense_key": "set%2:31:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 30, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Indeed , it is in the field of transportation that Congress has most frequently granted employers exemption from the anti-trust laws ; for example , the organization of steamship conferences to set freight rates and the encouragement of railroads to [TARGET] seek [/TARGET] mergers . | [
"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-a36:67:38", "sense_key": "seek%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being [TARGET] made [/TARGET] to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to continue to set wages in the same w... | [
"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-a36:68:9", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to [TARGET] take [/TARGET] management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to continue to set wages in the same w... | [
"take out or remove; \"take out the chicken after adding the vegetables\"",
"prevent from being included or considered or accepted; \"The bad results were excluded from the report\"; \"Leave off the top piece\"",
"take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy",
"remove something from a container or an ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:68:11", "sense_key": "take_out%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive [TARGET] is [/TARGET] on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to continue to set wages in the same w... | [
"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-a36:68:24", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of [TARGET] extending [/TARGET] the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to continue to set wages in the same w... | [
"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-a36:68:33", "sense_key": "extend%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 33, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who [TARGET] want [/TARGET] no more than to continue to set wages in the same w... | [
"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-a36:68:40", "sense_key": "want%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 40, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to [TARGET] continue [/TARGET] to set wages in the same w... | [
"exist over a prolonged period of time; \"The bad weather continued for two more weeks\"",
"continue to speak: \"I know it's hard,\" he continued, \"but there is no choice.\"",
"move ahead; travel onward; \"We proceeded towards Washington\"; \"She continued in the direction of the hills\"; can also be used in t... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:68:43", "sense_key": "continue%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 43, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to continue to [TARGET] set [/TARGET] wages in the same w... | [
"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"... | 8 | {"id": "br-a36:68:45", "sense_key": "set%2:31:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 45, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
At the very moment that every attempt is being made to take management out from under the irrationality of anti-trust legislation , a drive is on to abolish collective bargaining under the guise of extending the anti-monopoly laws to unions who want no more than to continue to set wages in the same way that ship operat... | [
"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"... | 8 | {"id": "br-a36:68:54", "sense_key": "set%2:31:04::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 54, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The passage of the Sherman Act was [TARGET] aimed [/TARGET] at giant monopolies . | [
"have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal",
"propose or intend; \"I aim to arrive at noon\"",
"specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public",
"direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; \"She wanted to aim a pun\"",
"move into a desired direction of discourse; \"What are you driving ... | 4 | {"id": "br-a36:69:6", "sense_key": "aim%2:32:09::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] was [/TARGET] most effective against trade 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-a36:70:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the famous Danbury Hatters case , a suit was [TARGET] brought [/TARGET] against the union by the Loewe Company for monopolistic practices , e. g. , trying to persuade consumers not to purchase the product of the struck manufacturer . | [
"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... | 6 | {"id": "br-a36:71:9", "sense_key": "bring%2:36:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the famous Danbury Hatters case , a suit was brought against the union by the Loewe Company for monopolistic practices , e. g. , [TARGET] trying [/TARGET] to persuade consumers not to purchase the product of the struck manufacturer . | [
"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-a36:71:22", "sense_key": "try%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the famous Danbury Hatters case , a suit was brought against the union by the Loewe Company for monopolistic practices , e. g. , trying to [TARGET] persuade [/TARGET] consumers not to purchase the product of the struck manufacturer . | [
"cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; \"You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!\"",
"win approval or support for; \"Carry all before one\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:71:24", "sense_key": "persuade%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The suit against the union [TARGET] was [/TARGET] successful and many workers lost their homes to pay off the judgment . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-a36:72:5", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The suit against the union was successful and many workers [TARGET] lost [/TARGET] their homes to pay off the judgment . | [
"fail to win; \"We lost the battle but we won the war\"",
"retreat",
"place (something) where one cannot find it again; \"I misplaced my eyeglasses\"",
"suffer the loss of a person through death or removal; \"She lost her husband in the war\"",
"allow to go out of sight: \"The detective lost the man he was ... | 8 | {"id": "br-a36:72:10", "sense_key": "lose%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The suit against the union was successful and many workers lost their homes to [TARGET] pay off [/TARGET] the judgment . | [
"take vengeance on or get even; \"We'll get them!\" \"That'll fix him good!\" \"This time I got him\"",
"eliminate by paying off; as of debts",
"pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor",
"yield a profit or result; \"His efforts finally paid off\"",
"pay off, as of loans or promissory notes",
... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:72:14", "sense_key": "pay_off%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1914 , the Clayton Act [TARGET] attempted [/TARGET] to take labor out from under the anti-trust legislation by stating that human labor was not to be considered a commodity . | [
"enter upon an activity or enterprise",
"make an effort or attempt; \"He tried to shake off his fears\"; \"The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps\"; \"The police attempted to stop the thief\"; \"He sought to improve himself\"; \"She always seeks to do good in the world\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:73:5", "sense_key": "attempt%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1914 , the Clayton Act attempted to [TARGET] take [/TARGET] labor out from under the anti-trust legislation by stating that human labor was not to be considered a commodity . | [
"take out or remove; \"take out the chicken after adding the vegetables\"",
"prevent from being included or considered or accepted; \"The bad results were excluded from the report\"; \"Leave off the top piece\"",
"take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy",
"remove something from a container or an ... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:73:7", "sense_key": "take_out%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1914 , the Clayton Act attempted to take labor out from under the anti-trust legislation by [TARGET] stating [/TARGET] that human labor was not to be considered a commodity . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"put before; \"I submit to you that the accused is guilty\"",
"indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; \"Can you express this distance in kilometers?\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:73:16", "sense_key": "state%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1914 , the Clayton Act attempted to take labor out from under the anti-trust legislation by stating that human labor was not to be [TARGET] considered [/TARGET] a commodity . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"consider, as of an example; \"Take the case of China\"; \"Consider the following case\"",
"judge or regard; look upon; judge; \"I think he is very smart\"; \"I believe her to be very smart\"; \"I t... | 0 | {"id": "br-a36:73:24", "sense_key": "consider%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The law could not [TARGET] suspend [/TARGET] economics . | [
"stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; \"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country\"",
"cause to be held in suspension in a fluid, of particles, in chemistry",
"make inoperative or stop; \"suspend payments on the loan\"",
"hang freely; \"The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:74:4", "sense_key": "suspend%2:30:02::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Labor [TARGET] remained [/TARGET] a commodity - but presumably a privileged one granted immunization from the anti-trust laws . | [
"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-a36:75:1", "sense_key": "remain%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The courts , by interpretation , [TARGET] emasculated [/TARGET] the act . | [
"remove the testicles of a male animal",
"deprive of strength or vigor; \"The Senate emasculated the law\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:76:6", "sense_key": "emasculate%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In 1922 , the United Mine Workers [TARGET] struck [/TARGET] the Coronado Coal Company . | [
"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... | 15 | {"id": "br-a36:77:6", "sense_key": "strike%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The company sued under the anti-trust laws , alleging that the union 's activity [TARGET] interfered [/TARGET] with the movement of interstate commerce . | [
"get involved, usually so as to hinder or halt an action; \"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?\"",
"come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle; \"Your talking interferes with my work!\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:78:14", "sense_key": "interfere%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( What other purpose could a striking union [TARGET] have [/TARGET] but to interrupt the flow of commerce from the struck enterprise ? ) | [
"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-a36:79:8", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( What other purpose could a striking union have but to [TARGET] interrupt [/TARGET] the flow of commerce from the struck enterprise ? ) | [
"end prematurely; \"She interrupted her pregnancy\"; \"break a lucky streak\"",
"destroy the peace or tranquility of; \"Don't interrupt me when I'm reading\"",
"interfere in someone else's activity; \"Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone\"",
"make a break in; \"We interrupt the program for the fol... | 3 | {"id": "br-a36:79:11", "sense_key": "interrupt%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The court first [TARGET] ruled [/TARGET] that the strike constituted only an indirect interference with commerce . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-a36:80:3", "sense_key": "rule%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The court first ruled that the strike [TARGET] constituted [/TARGET] only an indirect interference with commerce . | [
"set up or lay the groundwork for; \"establish a new department\"",
"as of a committee for a temporary task",
"form or compose; \"This money is my only income\"; \"The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance\"; \"These constitute my entire belonging\"; \"The children made up the chorus\"; \"This sum rep... | 2 | {"id": "br-a36:80:7", "sense_key": "constitute%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-a36", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Can thermonuclear war be [TARGET] set off [/TARGET] by accident ? | [
"cause to explode; \"We exploded the nuclear bomb\"",
"set in motion or cause to begin; \"The guide set the tour off to a good start\"",
"direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; \"This dress accentuates your nice figure!\" \"I set off these words by brackets\"",
"provoke or stir up; \"incite a riot\"... | 4 | {"id": "br-g03:1:4", "sense_key": "set_off%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What steps have been [TARGET] taken [/TARGET] to guard against the one sort of mishap that could trigger the destruction of continents ? | [
"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\"... | 35 | {"id": "br-g03:2:4", "sense_key": "take%2:41:04::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What steps have been taken to [TARGET] guard [/TARGET] against the one sort of mishap that could trigger the destruction of continents ? | [
"watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; \"guard my possessions while I'm away\"",
"protect against a challenge or attack: \"Hold that position behind the trees!\" \"Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks\"",
"to keep watch over: \"there would be men guarding the horses.\"",
"take precautions ... | 0 | {"id": "br-g03:2:6", "sense_key": "guard%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What steps have been taken to guard against the one sort of mishap that could [TARGET] trigger [/TARGET] the destruction of continents ? | [
"pull the trigger on; \"Trigger a weapon\"",
"release a trigger; \"trigger a gun\"",
"actuate; \"trigger a reaction\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-g03:2:14", "sense_key": "trigger%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Are [/TARGET] we as safe as we should be from such a disaster ? | [
"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-g03:3:0", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Are we as safe as we should [TARGET] be [/TARGET] from such a disaster ? | [
"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-g03:3:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Is anything being [TARGET] done [/TARGET] to increase our margin of safety ? | [
"of hair",
"behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; \"You should act like an adult\"; \"Don't behave like a fool\"; \"What makes her do this way?\"",
"create or design, often in a certain way; \"Do my room in blue\"; \"I did this piece in wood to express my love for the ... | 6 | {"id": "br-g03:4:3", "sense_key": "do%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Is anything being done to [TARGET] increase [/TARGET] our margin of safety ? | [
"become bigger or greater in amount; \"The amount of work increased\"",
"make bigger or more; \"The boss finally increased her salary\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g03:4:5", "sense_key": "increase%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Will the danger [TARGET] increase [/TARGET] or decrease ? | [
"become bigger or greater in amount; \"The amount of work increased\"",
"make bigger or more; \"The boss finally increased her salary\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g03:5:3", "sense_key": "increase%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Will the danger increase or [TARGET] decrease [/TARGET] ? | [
"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 pounds\"; \"his voice fell to a whisper\"",
"make smaller; \"He decreased his staff\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g03:5:5", "sense_key": "decrease%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I have just [TARGET] asked [/TARGET] these questions in the Pentagon , in the White House , in offices of key scientists across the country and aboard the submarines that prowl for months underwater , with neat rows of green launch tubes which contain Polaris missiles and which are affectionately known as `` Sherwood F... | [
"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-g03:6:3", "sense_key": "ask%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I have just asked these questions in the Pentagon , in the White House , in offices of key scientists across the country and aboard the submarines that [TARGET] prowl [/TARGET] for months underwater , with neat rows of green launch tubes which contain Polaris missiles and which are affectionately known as `` Sherwood F... | [
"move stealthily; \"he prowls that streets\"",
"loiter about, with no apparent aim"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g03:6:25", "sense_key": "prowl%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I have just asked these questions in the Pentagon , in the White House , in offices of key scientists across the country and aboard the submarines that prowl for months underwater , with neat rows of green launch tubes which [TARGET] contain [/TARGET] Polaris missiles and which are affectionately known as `` Sherwood F... | [
"hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; \"Arrest the downward trend\"; \"Check the growth of communism in SE Asia\"; \"Contain the rebel movement\"",
"lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; \"moderate your alcohol intake\" \"hold your t... | 4 | {"id": "br-g03:6:38", "sense_key": "contain%2:42:13::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I have just asked these questions in the Pentagon , in the White House , in offices of key scientists across the country and aboard the submarines that prowl for months underwater , with neat rows of green launch tubes which contain Polaris missiles and which [TARGET] are [/TARGET] affectionately known as `` Sherwood F... | [
"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-g03:6:43", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 43, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I [TARGET] asked [/TARGET] the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming , where officers who wear sidearms are manning the `` commit buttons '' that could start a war - accidentally or by design - and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could give orders to pu... | [
"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-g03:7:1", "sense_key": "ask%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I asked the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming , where officers who [TARGET] wear [/TARGET] sidearms are manning the `` commit buttons '' that could start a war - accidentally or by design - and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could give orders to pu... | [
"be dressed in; \"She was wearing yellow that day\"",
"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\"",
"have or show an appearance of; \"wear on... | 4 | {"id": "br-g03:7:20", "sense_key": "wear%2:29:04::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I asked the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming , where officers who wear sidearms are [TARGET] manning [/TARGET] the `` commit buttons '' that could start a war - accidentally or by design - and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could give orders to pu... | [
"provide with men; \"We cannot man all the desks\"",
"take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g03:7:23", "sense_key": "man%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I asked the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming , where officers who wear sidearms are manning the `` commit buttons '' that could [TARGET] start [/TARGET] a war - accidentally or by design - and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could give orders to pu... | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-g03:7:31", "sense_key": "start%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I asked the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming , where officers who wear sidearms are manning the `` commit buttons '' that could start a war - accidentally or by design - and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could [TARGET] give [/TARGET] orders to pu... | [
"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 ... | 7 | {"id": "br-g03:7:49", "sense_key": "give%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 49, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I asked the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming , where officers who wear sidearms are manning the `` commit buttons '' that could start a war - accidentally or by design - and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could give orders to [TARGET] push [/TARGE... | [
"make publicity for; try to sell",
"press, drive, or impel to action; \"He pushed her to finish her doctorate\"",
"exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end; \"The liberal party pushed for reforms\"",
"move with force, \"He pushed the table into a corner\"; \"She pushed her chin ou... | 3 | {"id": "br-g03:7:52", "sense_key": "push%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 52, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To the men in the instrument-jammed bomber cockpits , submarine compartments and the antiseptic , windowless rooms that would [TARGET] be [/TARGET] the foxholes of tomorrow 's impersonal intercontinental wars , the questions seem farfetched . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 4 | {"id": "br-g03:8:19", "sense_key": "be%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To the men in the instrument-jammed bomber cockpits , submarine compartments and the antiseptic , windowless rooms that would be the foxholes of tomorrow 's impersonal intercontinental wars , the questions [TARGET] seem [/TARGET] farfetched . | [
"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-g03:8:31", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There [TARGET] is [/TARGET] unceasing pressure , but its sources are immediate . | [
"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-g03:9:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There is unceasing pressure , but its sources [TARGET] are [/TARGET] immediate . | [
"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-g03:9:8", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` Readiness exercises '' [TARGET] are [/TARGET] almost continuous . | [
"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-g03:10:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Each could [TARGET] be [/TARGET] the real thing . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 4 | {"id": "br-g03:11:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the command centers there [TARGET] are [/TARGET] special clocks ready to tick off the minutes elapsed since `` E hour '' . | [
"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-g03:12:5", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the command centers there are special clocks ready to [TARGET] tick [/TARGET] off the minutes elapsed since `` E hour '' . | [
"sew, as of mattresses; \"tick a mattress\"",
"make a clicking or ticking sound; \"The clock ticked away\"",
"make a sound like a clock or a timer; \"the clocks were ticking\"; \"the grandfather clock beat midnight\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g03:12:9", "sense_key": "tick%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` E '' [TARGET] stands for [/TARGET] `` execution '' - the moment a `` go order '' would unleash an American nuclear strike . | [
"tolerate or bear; \"I won't stand for this kind of behavior!\"",
"denote or connote; \"`maison' means `house' in French\"; \"An example sentence would show what this word means\"",
"express indirectly; be a symbol of; \"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?\"",
"take the place of"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g03:13:3", "sense_key": "stand_for%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` E '' stands for `` execution '' - the moment a `` go order '' would [TARGET] unleash [/TARGET] an American nuclear strike . | [
"release or vent, as of emotions and reactions",
"release from a leash, as of dogs",
"turn loose or free from restraint; \"let loose mines\"; \"Loose terrible plagues upon humanity\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-g03:13:16", "sense_key": "unleash%2:35:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There [TARGET] is [/TARGET] little time for the men in the command centers to reflect about the implications of these clocks . | [
"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-g03:14:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There is little time for the men in the command centers to [TARGET] reflect [/TARGET] about the implications of these clocks . | [
"think about at length and in depth; \"I mulled over the events of the afternoon\"",
"to throw or bend back from a surface; \"A mirror in the sun can reflect light into a person's eyes.\"",
"bring back; \"This action reflects his true beliefs\"",
"be bright by reflecting or casting light"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-g03:14:12", "sense_key": "reflect%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They [TARGET] are [/TARGET] preoccupied riding herd on control panels , switches , flashing colored lights on pale green or gray consoles that look like business machines . | [
"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-g03:15:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They [TARGET] know [/TARGET] little about their machinery beyond mechanical details . | [
"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-g03:16:1", "sense_key": "know%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Accidental war [TARGET] is [/TARGET] so sensitive a subject that most of the people who could become directly involved in one are told just enough so they can perform their portions of incredibly complex tasks . | [
"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-g03:17:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-g03", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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