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Among the musicals , Camelot came from T. H. White 's The Once and Future King , and novels [TARGET] were [/TARGET] the sources of the less than momentous Tenderloin and Do Re Mi . | [
"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-b24:8:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Wildcat and The Unsinkable Molly Brown [TARGET] were [/TARGET] originals , but pretty bad , leaving top honors again to an import - the jaunty and charmingly French Irma La Douce . | [
"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-b24:9:4", "sense_key": "be%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Wildcat and The Unsinkable Molly Brown were originals , but pretty bad , [TARGET] leaving [/TARGET] top honors again to an import - the jaunty and charmingly French Irma La Douce . | [
"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-b24:9:11", "sense_key": "leave%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The only other works at least technically original [TARGET] were [/TARGET] dreary farces - Send Me No Flowers ( closed ) , Under the Yum-Yum Tree , Critic 's Choice . | [
"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-b24:10:8", "sense_key": "be%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the forthcoming The Conquering Hero and Carnival , Broadway is not even [TARGET] adapting [/TARGET] books , but reconverting old movies ( Hail the Conquering Hero and Lili ) . | [
"get accustomed or used (to something); \"We never adapted to life in the U.S.\"",
"make fit or tailor something to something; \"Words accommodate their meanings to other words in the same sentence\"",
"adapt or conform oneself; \"We must adjust to the bad economic situation\"",
"take up the cause or ideology... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:11:12", "sense_key": "adapt%2:36:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Originals [TARGET] are [/TARGET] not necessarily good and adaptations are not necessarily bad . | [
"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-b24:12:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Originals are not necessarily good and adaptations [TARGET] are [/TARGET] not necessarily bad . | [
"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-b24:12:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some memorable plays have been [TARGET] drawn [/TARGET] from books , notably Life with Father and Diary of Anne Frank . | [
"cause blood, pus, or other bodily fluids to localize at one point",
"contract; \"Her skin drew in the cold air\"",
"flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching; \"draw steel\"",
"remove the entrails of; \"draw a chicken\"",
"reduce the diameter of (a... | 8 | {"id": "br-b24:13:5", "sense_key": "draw%2:31:13::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And particularly in the musical field , adaptations have long [TARGET] been [/TARGET] the rule , from Die Fledermaus and The Merry Widow to Oklahoma ! | [
"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-b24:14:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As Critic Walter Kerr [TARGET] points out [/TARGET] : `` Adaptations , so long as they are good , still qualify as creative '' . | [
"make or write comment to make a comment on",
"present and urge reasons in opposition",
"point out carefully and clearly"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:16:2", "sense_key": "point_out%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As Critic Walter Kerr points out : `` Adaptations , so long as they [TARGET] are [/TARGET] good , still qualify as creative '' . | [
"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-b24:16:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As Critic Walter Kerr points out : `` Adaptations , so long as they are good , still [TARGET] qualify [/TARGET] as creative '' . | [
"make fit or prepared; \"Your education qualifies you for this job\"",
"add a modifier to a constituent; in grammar",
"make more specific; \"qualify these remarks\"",
"specify as a condition; \"The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life\"",
"describe the qualities or peculia... | 6 | {"id": "br-b24:16:14", "sense_key": "qualify%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And other defenders invariably [TARGET] argue [/TARGET] that , after all , Shakespeare and Moliere were adapters too . | [
"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"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:17:4", "sense_key": "argue%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
And other defenders invariably argue that , after all , Shakespeare and Moliere [TARGET] were [/TARGET] adapters too . | [
"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-b24:17:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The difference [TARGET] is [/TARGET] that the masters took the bare frame of a plot and filled it with their own world ; most modern adapters totally accept the world of a book , squeeze it dry of life , and add only one contribution of their own : | [
"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-b24:18:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The difference is that the masters [TARGET] took [/TARGET] the bare frame of a plot and filled it with their own world ; most modern adapters totally accept the world of a book , squeeze it dry of life , and add only one contribution of their own : | [
"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\"... | 33 | {"id": "br-b24:18:6", "sense_key": "take%2:40:15::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The difference is that the masters took the bare frame of a plot and [TARGET] filled [/TARGET] it with their own world ; most modern adapters totally accept the world of a book , squeeze it dry of life , and add only one contribution of their own : | [
"become full; \"The pool slowly filled with water\"; \"The theater filled up slowly\"",
"make full; \"fill a container,\" \"fill the child with pride\"",
"plug with a substance; \"fill a cavity\"",
"fill to satisfaction; \"I am sated\"",
"eat until one is sated; \"He filled up on turkey\"",
"fill or meet ... | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:18:14", "sense_key": "fill%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The difference is that the masters took the bare frame of a plot and filled it with their own world ; most modern adapters totally [TARGET] accept [/TARGET] the world of a book , squeeze it dry of life , and add only one contribution of their own : | [
"consider or hold as true; \"I cannot accept the dogma of this church\"; \"accept an argument\"",
"react favorably to; consider right and proper; \"People did not accept atonal music at that time\"; \"We accept the idea of universal health care\"",
"tolerate or accommodate oneself to; \"I shall have to accept t... | 7 | {"id": "br-b24:18:25", "sense_key": "accept%2:40:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 25, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The difference is that the masters took the bare frame of a plot and filled it with their own world ; most modern adapters totally accept the world of a book , [TARGET] squeeze [/TARGET] it dry of life , and add only one contribution of their own : | [
"press firmly; \"He squeezed my hand\"",
"squeeze or press together; \"she compressed her lips\"",
"squeeze tightly between the fingers; \"He pinched her behind\"; \"She squeezed the bottle\"",
"squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; \"I squeezed myself into the corner\"",
"hug, usually with fondness; \"H... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:18:32", "sense_key": "squeeze%2:35:05::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The difference is that the masters took the bare frame of a plot and filled it with their own world ; most modern adapters totally accept the world of a book , squeeze it dry of life , and [TARGET] add [/TARGET] only one contribution of their own : | [
"make an addition (to); join with others; increase by another or several; \"We added two students to that dorm room\"; \"She added a personal note to her letter\"; \"Add insult to injury\"",
"make an addition by combining numbers; \"Add 27 and 49, please!\"",
"determine the sum of; \"Add all the people in this ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:18:39", "sense_key": "add%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 39, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The most frequent excuse for the prevalence of unoriginals and tested imports [TARGET] is [/TARGET] increasing production expense - producers cannot afford to take chances . | [
"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-b24:20:11", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The most frequent excuse for the prevalence of unoriginals and tested imports is increasing production expense - producers cannot [TARGET] afford [/TARGET] to take chances . | [
"be able to spare or give up; \"I can't afford to spend two hours with this person\"",
"be the cause or source of; \"He gave me a lot of trouble\"; \"Our meeting afforded much interesting information\"",
"afford access to; \"the door opens to the patio\"; \"The French doors give onto a terrace\"",
"have the f... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:20:18", "sense_key": "afford%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But that explanation [TARGET] is [/TARGET] only partly true . | [
"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-b24:21:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Off-Broadway , where production [TARGET] is [/TARGET] still comparatively cheap , is proving itself only slightly more original . | [
"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-b24:22:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Off-Broadway , where production is still comparatively cheap , is [TARGET] proving [/TARGET] itself only slightly more original . | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"obtain probate of, as of a will",
"prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof",
"provide evidence for; \"The blood test showed that he was the father\"; \"Her behavior testified to her incompetence\"",
"take a ... | 8 | {"id": "br-b24:22:10", "sense_key": "prove%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Laudably enough , it is [TARGET] offering [/TARGET] classics and off-beat imports , but last week only one U. S. original was on the boards , Robert D. Hock 's stunning Civil War work , Borak . | [
"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-b24:23:5", "sense_key": "offer%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Laudably enough , it is offering classics and off-beat imports , but last week only one U. S. original [TARGET] was [/TARGET] on the boards , Robert D. Hock 's stunning Civil War work , Borak . | [
"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-b24:23:18", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The real trouble [TARGET] seems [/TARGET] to be the failing imagination of U. S. playwrights . | [
"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-b24:24:3", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The real trouble seems to [TARGET] be [/TARGET] the failing imagination of U. S. playwrights . | [
"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-b24:24:5", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He : `` [TARGET] Come [/TARGET] with me to the casbah '' . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 7 | {"id": "br-b24:25:3", "sense_key": "come%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That exchange [TARGET] was [/TARGET] not only possible but commonplace last week in Manhattan , as more and more New Yorkers were discovering 29 th Street and Eighth Avenue , where half a dozen small nightclubs with names like Arabian Nights , Grecian Palace and Egyptian Gardens are the American inpost of belly dancing... | [
"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-b24:27:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That exchange was not only possible but commonplace last week in Manhattan , as more and more New Yorkers were [TARGET] discovering [/TARGET] 29 th Street and Eighth Avenue , where half a dozen small nightclubs with names like Arabian Nights , Grecian Palace and Egyptian Gardens are the American inpost of belly dancing... | [
"make a discovery; \"She found that he had lied to her\"; \"The story is false, so far as I can discover\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been promoted\"",
"as in in botany or biology, for example",
"make known to the public informati... | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:27:17", "sense_key": "discover%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
That exchange was not only possible but commonplace last week in Manhattan , as more and more New Yorkers were discovering 29 th Street and Eighth Avenue , where half a dozen small nightclubs with names like Arabian Nights , Grecian Palace and Egyptian Gardens [TARGET] are [/TARGET] the American inpost of belly dancing... | [
"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-b24:27:38", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Several more will [TARGET] open [/TARGET] soon . | [
"make available, as of an opportunity; \"This opens up new possibilities\"",
"become available; \"an opportunity opened up\"",
"make the opening move, in chess; \"Kasparov opened with a standard opening\"",
"cause to open or to become open; \"Mary opened the car door\"",
"become open; \"The door opened\"",
... | 8 | {"id": "br-b24:28:3", "sense_key": "open%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Their burgeoning popularity may [TARGET] be [/TARGET] a result of the closing of the 52 nd Street burlesque joints , but curiously enough their atmosphere is almost always familial - neighborhood saloons with a bit of epidermis . | [
"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-b24:29:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Their burgeoning popularity may be a result of the closing of the 52 nd Street burlesque joints , but curiously enough their atmosphere [TARGET] is [/TARGET] almost always familial - neighborhood saloons with a bit of epidermis . | [
"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-b24:29:23", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The belly boites , with their papier-mache palm trees or hand-painted Ionic columns , heretofore [TARGET] existed [/TARGET] mainly on the patronage of Greek and Turkish families . | [
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"stay alive; survive; \"he could barely exist on such a low wage\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:30:14", "sense_key": "exist%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Customers often [TARGET] bring [/TARGET] their children ; between performances , enthusiastic young men from the audience will take the floor to demonstrate their own amateur graces . | [
"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... | 2 | {"id": "br-b24:31:2", "sense_key": "bring%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Customers often bring their children ; between performances , enthusiastic young men from the audience will [TARGET] take the floor [/TARGET] to demonstrate their own amateur graces . | [
"rise in order to make a speech or motion",
"stand up to dance"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:31:15", "sense_key": "take_the_floor%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Customers often bring their children ; between performances , enthusiastic young men from the audience will take the floor to [TARGET] demonstrate [/TARGET] their own amateur graces . | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"provide evidence for; stand as proof of; \"His high fever attested to his illness\"; \"The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication\"",
"reveal; \"a telling sign\"",
"give a demonstration of: \"This... | 4 | {"id": "br-b24:31:17", "sense_key": "demonstrate%2:39:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Except for the odd uptown sex maniac or an overeager Greek sailor , the people [TARGET] watch [/TARGET] in calm absorption . | [
"find out or learn with certainty; \"I want to see whether she speaks French\"; \"See whether it works\"; \"Watch how he will react\"",
"look attentively; \"watch a basketball game\"",
"be vigilant, be on the lookout, be on one's guard, be careful; \"Watch out for pickpockets!\"",
"observe with attention; \"T... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:32:15", "sense_key": "watch%2:39:05::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Small , shirt-sleeved orchestras [TARGET] play [/TARGET] in 2 4 or 4 4 time , using guitars , violins , and more alien instruments with names that would open Sesame : the oud , grandfather of the lute ; the darbuka , a small drum with the treelike shape of a roemer glass ; the def , a low-pitched tambourine . | [
"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... | 20 | {"id": "br-b24:33:4", "sense_key": "play%2:36:12::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Small , shirt-sleeved orchestras play in 2 4 or 4 4 time , [TARGET] using [/TARGET] guitars , violins , and more alien instruments with names that would open Sesame : the oud , grandfather of the lute ; the darbuka , a small drum with the treelike shape of a roemer glass ; the def , a low-pitched tambourine . | [
"use up, consume fully; \" The legislature expended its time on school questions.\"",
"put into service; make work; make use of of employ for a particular purpose: \"use your head!\" \"I can't make use of this tool\"; \"Apply a magnetic field here\"; \"This thinking was applied to many projects\"; \"How do you ut... | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:33:13", "sense_key": "use%2:34:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The girls [TARGET] sit [/TARGET] quietly with the musicians , wearing prim dresses or plain , secretarial shifts , until it is time to go off to a back room and reappear in the spare uniform of the harem . | [
"be seated",
"show to a seat; assign a seat for: \"The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith\"",
"take a seat",
"be in session, as of courts of law, for example",
"sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; \"She never sat a horse!\" \"Did you ever ride a camel?\"",
"as for a... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:34:2", "sense_key": "sit%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The girls sit quietly with the musicians , [TARGET] wearing [/TARGET] prim dresses or plain , secretarial shifts , until it is time to go off to a back room and reappear in the spare uniform of the harem . | [
"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... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:34:8", "sense_key": "wear%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The girls sit quietly with the musicians , wearing prim dresses or plain , secretarial shifts , until it is time to [TARGET] go [/TARGET] off to a back room and reappear in the spare uniform of the harem . | [
"pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; \"She died from cancer\"; \"They children perished in the fire\"; \"The patient went peacefully\"",
"follow a certain course; \"The inauguration went well\"; \"how did your interview go?\"",
"progress by being c... | 12 | {"id": "br-b24:34:22", "sense_key": "go%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
If a dancer [TARGET] is [/TARGET] good , she suggests purely and superbly the fundamental mechanics of ancestry and progeny - the continuum of mankind . | [
"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-b24:35:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
If a dancer is good , she [TARGET] suggests [/TARGET] purely and superbly the fundamental mechanics of ancestry and progeny - the continuum of mankind . | [
"make a proposal, declare a plan for something",
"call to mind or evoke",
"imply as a possibility; \"The evidence suggests a need for more clarification\"",
"suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine: \"Tetracycline is indicated in such cases\"",
"drop a hint; intimate by a hint"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:35:7", "sense_key": "suggest%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But a great many of what Variety [TARGET] calls [/TARGET] the `` cooch terpers '' are considerably less cosmic than that . | [
"rouse somebody from sleep with a call; \"I was called at 5 A.M. this morning\"",
"challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of; \"call the speaker on a question of fact\"",
"consider or regard as being; \"I would not call her beautiful\"",
"utter in a loud voice or announce; \"He called my name\"; \"The auctio... | 6 | {"id": "br-b24:36:6", "sense_key": "call%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But a great many of what Variety calls the `` cooch terpers '' [TARGET] are [/TARGET] considerably less cosmic than that . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:36:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Each dancer [TARGET] follows [/TARGET] the ancient Oriental pattern - she glides sideways with shoulders motionless while her stomach migrates , and , through breathing and muscle control , she sends ripples across her body to the fingertips and away to the far end of the room . | [
"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 ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:37:2", "sense_key": "follow%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Each dancer follows the ancient Oriental pattern - she [TARGET] glides [/TARGET] sideways with shoulders motionless while her stomach migrates , and , through breathing and muscle control , she sends ripples across her body to the fingertips and away to the far end of the room . | [
"move smoothly and effortlessly",
"fly a glider plane",
"cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:37:9", "sense_key": "glide%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Each dancer follows the ancient Oriental pattern - she glides sideways with shoulders motionless while her stomach migrates , and , through breathing and muscle control , she [TARGET] sends [/TARGET] ripples across her body to the fingertips and away to the far end of the room . | [
"cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; \"send me your latest results\"; \"I'll mail you the paper when it's written\"",
"transfer; \"The spy sent the classified information off to Russia\"",
"broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; \"We cannot air this X-rated song\"",
"assign ... | 4 | {"id": "br-b24:37:28", "sense_key": "send%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This is [TARGET] done [/TARGET] at varying speeds , ranging from the slow and fast Shifte Telli ( a musical term meaning double strings ) to the fastest , ecstatic Karshilama ( meaning greetings or welcome ) . | [
"of hair",
"behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; \"You should act like an adult\"; \"Don't behave like a fool\"; \"What makes her do this way?\"",
"create or design, often in a certain way; \"Do my room in blue\"; \"I did this piece in wood to express my love for the ... | 3 | {"id": "br-b24:38:2", "sense_key": "do%2:36:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This is done at varying speeds , [TARGET] ranging [/TARGET] from the slow and fast Shifte Telli ( a musical term meaning double strings ) to the fastest , ecstatic Karshilama ( meaning greetings or welcome ) . | [
"assign a rank or rating to; \"how would you rank these students?\"",
"let eat; \"graze animals\"",
"lay out in a line",
"feed as in a meadow or pasture; \"the herd was grazing\"",
"wander about aimlessly; \"The gypsies roamed the woods\"",
"range or extend over; occupy a certain area; \"The plants stradd... | 6 | {"id": "br-b24:38:7", "sense_key": "range%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The New York dancers [TARGET] are [/TARGET] highly eclectic , varying the pattern with all kinds of personal improvisations , back bends or floor crawls . | [
"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-b24:39:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The New York dancers are highly eclectic , [TARGET] varying [/TARGET] the pattern with all kinds of personal improvisations , back bends or floor crawls . | [
"make or become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; \"her mood changes in accordance with the weather\"; \"Prices vary according to the season\"",
"make something more diverse and varied; \"Vary the menu\"",
"be at variance with; be out of... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:39:7", "sense_key": "vary%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But they do not [TARGET] strip [/TARGET] . | [
"get undressed; \"please don't undress in front of everybody!\"",
"draw the last milk (of cows)",
"take off or remove; \"strip a wall of its wallpaper\"",
"remove a constituent from a liquid; in chemistry",
"remove the thread (of screws)",
"lay bare; \"denude a forest\"",
"remove substances form by a pe... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:40:4", "sense_key": "strip%2:29:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The striptease [TARGET] is [/TARGET] crass ; the belly dance leaves more to the imagination . | [
"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-b24:41:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The striptease is crass ; the belly dance [TARGET] leaves [/TARGET] more to the imagination . | [
"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-b24:41:7", "sense_key": "leave%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When a dancer does well , she [TARGET] provokes [/TARGET] a quiet bombardment of dollar bills - although the Manhattan clubs prohibit the more cosmopolitan practice of slipping the tips into the dancers ' costumes . | [
"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\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:42:7", "sense_key": "provoke%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When a dancer does well , she provokes a quiet bombardment of dollar bills - although the Manhattan clubs prohibit the more cosmopolitan practice of [TARGET] slipping [/TARGET] the tips into the dancers ' costumes . | [
"get worse; \"My grades are slipping\"",
"move out of position; \"dislocate joints\"",
"insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly",
"to make a mistake or be incorrect",
"pass out of one's memory",
"slide sideways",
"move stealthily; \"The ship slipped away in the darkness\"",
"move smoothly and eas... | 2 | {"id": "br-b24:42:24", "sense_key": "slip%2:30:04::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
With tips , the girls [TARGET] average [/TARGET] between $ 150 and $ 200 a week , depending on basic salary . | [
"compute the average of",
"achieve or reach on average; \"He averaged a C\"",
"amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; \"The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:43:5", "sense_key": "average%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Although they are [TARGET] forbidden [/TARGET] to sit with the customers , the dancers are sometimes proffered drinks , and most of them can bolt one down in mid-shimmy . | [
"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-b24:44:3", "sense_key": "forbid%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Although they are forbidden to [TARGET] sit [/TARGET] with the customers , the dancers are sometimes proffered drinks , and most of them can bolt one down in mid-shimmy . | [
"be seated",
"show to a seat; assign a seat for: \"The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith\"",
"take a seat",
"be in session, as of courts of law, for example",
"sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; \"She never sat a horse!\" \"Did you ever ride a camel?\"",
"as for a... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:44:5", "sense_key": "sit%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Although they are forbidden to sit with the customers , the dancers are sometimes proffered drinks , and most of them can [TARGET] bolt [/TARGET] one down in mid-shimmy . | [
"make or roll into bolts; \"bolt fabric\"",
"eat hastily without proper chewing; \"Don't bolt your food!\"",
"swallow hastily",
"secure or lock with a bolt; \"bolt the door\"",
"move or jump suddenly: \"She bolted from her seat\"",
"leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; \"The listeners bolted when he discu... | 2 | {"id": "br-b24:44:21", "sense_key": "bolt%2:34:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
All over the country , belly clubs have never [TARGET] been [/TARGET] bigger , especially in Detroit , Boston and Chicago , and even in small towns ; one of the best dancers , a Turkish girl named Semra , works at a roadhouse outside Bristol , Conn. . | [
"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-b24:45:8", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
All over the country , belly clubs have never been bigger , especially in Detroit , Boston and Chicago , and even in small towns ; one of the best dancers , a Turkish girl named Semra , [TARGET] works [/TARGET] at a roadhouse outside Bristol , Conn. . | [
"give a work-out to: \"Some parents exercise their infants\"",
"ferment; \"What is working in the minds of the people?\"",
"find the solution to (a problem or question):\"did you solve the problem?\"; understand the meaning of; \"did you get it?\"; \"Did you get my meaning?\"",
"deal with verbally or in some ... | 11 | {"id": "br-b24:45:36", "sense_key": "work%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The girls are [TARGET] kept [/TARGET] booked and moving by several agents , notably voluble , black-bearded Murat Somay , a Manhattan Turk who is the Sol Hurok of the central abdomen . | [
"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-b24:46:3", "sense_key": "keep%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The girls are kept booked and moving by several agents , notably voluble , black-bearded Murat Somay , a Manhattan Turk who [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the Sol Hurok of the central abdomen . | [
"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-b24:46:20", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He can [TARGET] offer [/TARGET] nine Turkish girls , plans to import at least 15 more . | [
"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-b24:47:2", "sense_key": "offer%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He can offer nine Turkish girls , [TARGET] plans [/TARGET] to import at least 15 more . | [
"make plans for something; \"He is planning a trip with his family\"",
"have the will and intention to carry out some action; \"He plans to be in graduate school next year\"; \"The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion\"",
"make or work out a plan for; devise; \"They contrived to murder their boss\"; design ... | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:47:7", "sense_key": "plan%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He can offer nine Turkish girls , plans to [TARGET] import [/TARGET] at least 15 more . | [
"indicate or signify; \"I'm afraid this spells trouble!\"",
"bring in from abroad"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:47:9", "sense_key": "import%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But a great many of the dancers [TARGET] are [/TARGET] more or less native . | [
"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-b24:48:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sometimes they [TARGET] get [/TARGET] their initial experience in church haflis , conducted by Lebanese and Syrians in the U. S. , where they dance with just as few veils across their bodies as in nightclubs . | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"come to have, of physical features and attributes; \"He grew a beard\"; The patient developed abdominal pains\"; I got funny spots all over my body\"",
"make children; \"Abraham bego... | 7 | {"id": "br-b24:49:2", "sense_key": "get%2:30:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sometimes they get their initial experience in church haflis , [TARGET] conducted [/TARGET] by Lebanese and Syrians in the U. S. , where they dance with just as few veils across their bodies as in nightclubs . | [
"lead; \"conduct an orchestra\"",
"transmit or serve as the medium for transmission, as of sounds or images; \"Sound carries well over water\"; \"The airwaves carry the sound\"; \"Many metals conduct heat\"",
"take somebody somewhere; \"We lead him to our chief\"; \"can you take me to the main entrance?\"; \"He... | 3 | {"id": "br-b24:49:10", "sense_key": "conduct%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sometimes they get their initial experience in church haflis , conducted by Lebanese and Syrians in the U. S. , where they [TARGET] dance [/TARGET] with just as few veils across their bodies as in nightclubs . | [
"move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance",
"move in a graceful and rhythmical way",
"skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; \"Dancing flames\"; \"The children danced with joy\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:49:21", "sense_key": "dance%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As the girls [TARGET] come [/TARGET] to belly dancing from this and other origins , the melting pot has never bubbled more intriguingly . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 2 | {"id": "br-b24:50:3", "sense_key": "come%2:30:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
As the girls come to belly dancing from this and other origins , the melting pot has never [TARGET] bubbled [/TARGET] more intriguingly . | [
"expel gas from the stomach; \"In China it is polite to burp at the table\"",
"form produce, or emit bubbles, as of liquids or gases; \"The soup was bubbling\"",
"make a babbling, gurgling sound, as of water; \"babbling brooks\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:50:16", "sense_key": "bubble%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jemela ( surname : Gerby ) , 23 , [TARGET] seems [/TARGET] Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother , was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School , says she learned belly dancing at family picnics . | [
"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-b24:52:9", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jemela ( surname : Gerby ) , 23 , seems Hong Kong Oriental but [TARGET] has [/TARGET] a Spanish father and an Indian mother , was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School , says she learned belly dancing at family picnics . | [
"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-b24:52:13", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jemela ( surname : Gerby ) , 23 , seems Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother , was born in America and [TARGET] educated [/TARGET] at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School , says she learned belly dancing at family picnics . | [
"prepare for a future task or career; \"I am training young minds\"; \"develop leaders\"",
"give an education to; \"We must educate our youngsters better\"",
"train to be discriminative; as of taste or judgment; \"Cultivate your musical taste\"; \"Train your tastebuds\"; \"She is well schooled in poetry\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:52:26", "sense_key": "educate%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jemela ( surname : Gerby ) , 23 , seems Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother , was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School , [TARGET] says [/TARGET] she learned belly dancing at family picnics . | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:52:33", "sense_key": "say%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 33, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jemela ( surname : Gerby ) , 23 , seems Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother , was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School , says she [TARGET] learned [/TARGET] belly dancing at family picnics . | [
"acquire or gain knowledge or skills; \"She learned dancing from her sister\"; \"I learned Sanskrit\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been promoted\"",
"be a student of a certain subject; \"She is reading for the bar exam\"",
"commit t... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:52:35", "sense_key": "learn%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 35, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Serene ( Mrs. Wilson ) , 23 , was born in Budapest and [TARGET] raised [/TARGET] in Manhattan . | [
"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... | 25 | {"id": "br-b24:53:11", "sense_key": "raise%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Daughter of a gypsy mother who [TARGET] taught [/TARGET] her to dance , she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York casbah , with dark eyes and dark , waist-length hair , the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe , glimmering body . | [
"accustom gradually to some action or attitude; \"The child is taught to obey her parents\"",
"impart skills or knowledge to; \"I taught them French\"; \"He instructed me in building a boat\"; \"learn\" is not standard"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b24:54:6", "sense_key": "teach%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to [TARGET] dance [/TARGET] , she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York casbah , with dark eyes and dark , waist-length hair , the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe , glimmering body . | [
"move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance",
"move in a graceful and rhythmical way",
"skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; \"Dancing flames\"; \"The children danced with joy\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:54:9", "sense_key": "dance%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to dance , she [TARGET] is [/TARGET] one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York casbah , with dark eyes and dark , waist-length hair , the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe , glimmering body . | [
"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-b24:54:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Many belly dancers [TARGET] are [/TARGET] married , but Serene is one of the few who will admit it . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:55:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Many belly dancers are married , but Serene [TARGET] is [/TARGET] one of the few who will admit it . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:55:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Many belly dancers are married , but Serene is one of the few who will [TARGET] admit [/TARGET] it . | [
"declare or acknowledge to be true; \"He admitted his errors\"; \"She acknowledged that she might have forgotten\"",
"admit into a group or community; \"accept students for graduate study\"; \"We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member\"",
"allow participation in or the right to be part of; perm... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:55:14", "sense_key": "admit%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Marlene ( surname : Adamo ) , 25 , a Brazilian divorcee who [TARGET] learned [/TARGET] the dance from Arabic friends in Paris , now lives on Manhattan 's West Side , is about the best belly dancer working the casbah , loves it so much that she dances on her day off . | [
"acquire or gain knowledge or skills; \"She learned dancing from her sister\"; \"I learned Sanskrit\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been promoted\"",
"be a student of a certain subject; \"She is reading for the bar exam\"",
"commit t... | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:56:13", "sense_key": "learn%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Marlene ( surname : Adamo ) , 25 , a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris , now [TARGET] lives [/TARGET] on Manhattan 's West Side , is about the best belly dancer working the casbah , loves it so much that she dances on her day off . | [
"have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; \"I know the feeling!\" \"have you ever known hunger?\"",
"have life, be alive; \"Our great leader is no more\"",
"stay alive; survive; \"he could barely exist on such a low wage\"",
"continue to live, endure or last; \"We went without ... | 5 | {"id": "br-b24:56:23", "sense_key": "live%2:42:08::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Marlene ( surname : Adamo ) , 25 , a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris , now lives on Manhattan 's West Side , [TARGET] is [/TARGET] about the best belly dancer working the casbah , loves it so much that she dances on her day off . | [
"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-b24:56:29", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Marlene ( surname : Adamo ) , 25 , a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris , now lives on Manhattan 's West Side , is about the best belly dancer [TARGET] working [/TARGET] the casbah , loves it so much that she dances on her day off . | [
"give a work-out to: \"Some parents exercise their infants\"",
"ferment; \"What is working in the minds of the people?\"",
"find the solution to (a problem or question):\"did you solve the problem?\"; understand the meaning of; \"did you get it?\"; \"Did you get my meaning?\"",
"deal with verbally or in some ... | 15 | {"id": "br-b24:56:34", "sense_key": "work%2:41:04::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 34, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Marlene ( surname : Adamo ) , 25 , a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris , now lives on Manhattan 's West Side , is about the best belly dancer working the casbah , [TARGET] loves [/TARGET] it so much that she dances on her day off . | [
"have sexual intercourse with; \"This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm\"; \"Adam knew Eve\" (know is archaic); \"Were you ever intimate with this man?\"",
"have a great affection or liking for; \"I love French food\"; \"She loves her boss and works hard for him\"",
"be enamored or in love with; \"She lo... | 3 | {"id": "br-b24:56:38", "sense_key": "love%2:37:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Marlene ( surname : Adamo ) , 25 , a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris , now lives on Manhattan 's West Side , is about the best belly dancer working the casbah , loves it so much that she [TARGET] dances [/TARGET] on her day off . | [
"move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance",
"move in a graceful and rhythmical way",
"skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; \"Dancing flames\"; \"The children danced with joy\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b24:56:43", "sense_key": "dance%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 43, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She [TARGET] has [/TARGET] the small , highly developed body of a prime athlete , and holds in contempt the `` girls who just move sex '' . | [
"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-b24:57:1", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She has the small , highly developed body of a prime athlete , and [TARGET] holds [/TARGET] in contempt the `` girls who just move sex '' . | [
"keep from exhaling or expelling; \"hold your breath\"",
"keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; \"take for granted\"; \"view as important\"; \"hold these truths to be self-evident\"; \"I hold him personally responsible\"",
"hold the attention of; \"The soprano held the audience\"; \"This story held ou... | 26 | {"id": "br-b24:57:13", "sense_key": "hold%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She has the small , highly developed body of a prime athlete , and holds in contempt the `` girls who just [TARGET] move [/TARGET] sex '' . | [
"be in a state of action; \"she is always moving\"",
"go or proceed from one point to another; \"the debate moved from family values to the economy\"",
"progress by being changed: \"The speech has to go through several more drafts\"; \"run through your presentation before the meeting\"",
"propose formally; in... | 12 | {"id": "br-b24:57:21", "sense_key": "move%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b24", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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