| id,text,word,lemma,pos,gold,gold_definitions,possible_meanings | |
| 42D.d000.s000.t004,"The vast majority of *living* fish belong here ( 18,000 species or so ), which rival the insects in their multitude of adaptations and variety of external form.",living,living,ADJ,"""living%5:00:00:extant:00""","""still in existence""","""living%3:01:00 : pertaining to living persons"", ""living%5:00:00:realistic:00 : true to life; lifelike"", ""living%5:00:00:absolute:00 : (informal) absolute"", ""living%5:00:00:extant:00 : still in existence"", ""living%5:00:01:extant:00 : still in active use"", ""living%5:00:00:live:01 : (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried""" | |
| 42D.d000.s000.t006,"The vast majority of living fish *belong* here ( 18,000 species or so ), which rival the insects in their multitude of adaptations and variety of external form.",belong,belong,VERB,"""belong%2:42:07""","""be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place)""","""belong%2:40:00 : be owned by; be in the possession of"", ""belong%2:42:02 : be suitable or acceptable"", ""belong%2:42:03 : be in the right place or situation"", ""belong%2:42:01 : be rightly classified in a class or category"", ""belong%2:42:07 : be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place)"", ""belong%2:42:06 : be a part or adjunct""" | |
| 42D.d000.s001.t014,"They can live in hot springs, or can be dredged from the deepest abyssal *depths* of the ocean ; the latter are grotesque gargoyles that seem to belong in the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch.",depths,depth,NOUN,"""depth%1:15:00""","""(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part""","""depth%1:07:00 : the extent downward or backward or inward"", ""depth%1:07:01 : degree of psychological or intellectual profundity"", ""depth%1:15:00 : (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part"", ""depth%1:26:00 : (usually plural) a low moral state"", ""depth%1:09:00 : the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas"", ""depth%1:07:02 : the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense""" | |
| 42D.d000.s002.t002,"Some are *rapid* swimmers gathered together in silvery shoals, others sluggish bottom-dwellers spending most of their time buried in sediment.",rapid,rapid,ADJ,"""rapid%5:00:02:fast:01""","""characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed""","""rapid%5:00:00:fast:01 : done or occurring in a brief period of time"", ""rapid%5:00:02:fast:01 : characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed""" | |
| 42D.d000.s002.t008,"Some are rapid swimmers gathered together in silvery *shoals*, others sluggish bottom-dwellers spending most of their time buried in sediment.",shoals,shoal,NOUN,"""shoal%1:14:00""","""a large group of fish""","""shoal%1:17:02 : a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide"", ""shoal%1:17:01 : a stretch of shallow water"", ""shoal%1:14:00 : a large group of fish""" | |
| 42D.d000.s003.t007,"Most have a characteristic arrangement of paired *fins*, but these can be lost, or fantastically modified to form fans or poisonous barbs.",fins,fin,NOUN,"""fin%1:05:00""","""organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals""","""fin%1:23:00 : the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one"", ""fin%1:06:03 : one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile"", ""fin%1:06:01 : one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain"", ""fin%1:06:02 : a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)"", ""fin%1:06:00 : a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish"", ""fin%1:05:00 : organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals""" | |
| 42D.d000.s003.t017,"Most have a characteristic arrangement of paired fins, but these can be lost, or fantastically *modified* to form fans or poisonous barbs.",modified,modify,VERB,"""modify%2:30:10""","""cause to change; make different; cause a transformation""","""modify%2:30:00 : make less severe or harsh or extreme"", ""modify%2:30:01 : add a modifier to a constituent"", ""modify%2:30:10 : cause to change; make different; cause a transformation""" | |
| 42D.d000.s003.t019,"Most have a characteristic arrangement of paired fins, but these can be lost, or fantastically modified to *form* fans or poisonous barbs.",form,form,VERB,"""form%2:30:05""","""assume a form or shape""","""form%2:41:00 : create (as an entity)"", ""form%2:42:00 : to compose or represent:"", ""form%2:42:02 : develop into a distinctive entity"", ""form%2:30:01 : give shape or form to"", ""form%2:36:00 : make something, usually for a specific function"", ""form%2:41:02 : establish or impress firmly in the mind"", ""form%2:30:05 : assume a form or shape""" | |
| 42D.d000.s005.t003,Their rapidity of *evolution* is well-known : dozens of species have evolved in African fresh water lakes within the last million years.,evolution,evolution,NOUN,"""evolution%1:22:00""","""(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""","""evolution%1:22:01 : a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)"", ""evolution%1:22:00 : (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""" | |
| 42D.d000.s006.t005,"They have as wide a *range* of life habits as any group, from scavengers, grazers, filter feeders, vegetarians, omnivores, to fierce predators with reputations to rival that of the sharks.",range,range,NOUN,"""range%1:14:00""","""a variety of different things or activities""","""range%1:07:00 : an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:"", ""range%1:15:01 : the limits within which something can be effective"", ""range%1:15:02 : a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze"", ""range%1:17:00 : a series of hills or mountains"", ""range%1:06:00 : a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds"", ""range%1:14:00 : a variety of different things or activities"", ""range%1:14:01 : (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined"", ""range%1:09:00 : the limit of capability"", ""range%1:06:01 : a kitchen appliance used for cooking food""" | |
| 42D.d000.s006.t014,"They have as wide a range of life habits as any group, from *scavengers*, grazers, filter feeders, vegetarians, omnivores, to fierce predators with reputations to rival that of the sharks.",scavengers,scavenger,NOUN,"""scavenger%1:05:00""","""any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter""","""scavenger%1:27:00 : a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities"", ""scavenger%1:18:00 : someone who collects things that have been discarded by others"", ""scavenger%1:05:00 : any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter""" | |
| 42D.d000.s006.t019,"They have as wide a range of life habits as any group, from scavengers, grazers, filter *feeders*, vegetarians, omnivores, to fierce predators with reputations to rival that of the sharks.",feeders,feeder,NOUN,"""feeder%1:05:01""","""an animal that feeds on a particular source of food""","""feeder%1:05:00 : an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening"", ""feeder%1:18:00 : someone who consumes food for nourishment"", ""feeder%1:17:00 : a branch that flows into the main stream"", ""feeder%1:06:00 : a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material"", ""feeder%1:06:01 : an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds"", ""feeder%1:05:01 : an animal that feeds on a particular source of food""" | |
| 42D.d000.s006.t023,"They have as wide a range of life habits as any group, from scavengers, grazers, filter feeders, vegetarians, *omnivores*, to fierce predators with reputations to rival that of the sharks.",omnivores,omnivore,NOUN,"""omnivore%1:05:00""","""an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances""","""omnivore%1:18:00 : a person who eats all kinds of foods"", ""omnivore%1:05:00 : an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances""" | |
| 42D.d000.s006.t027,"They have as wide a range of life habits as any group, from scavengers, grazers, filter feeders, vegetarians, omnivores, to fierce *predators* with reputations to rival that of the sharks.",predators,predator,NOUN,"""predator%1:05:00""","""any animal that lives by preying on other animals""","""predator%1:18:00 : someone who attacks in search of booty"", ""predator%1:05:00 : any animal that lives by preying on other animals""" | |
| 42D.d000.s007.t003,"A coating of *scales* is characteristic, and the gills are covered by a movable flap ( the operculum ).",scales,scale,NOUN,"""scale%1:05:00""","""a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals""","""scale%1:24:03 : an ordered reference standard"", ""scale%1:24:00 : relative magnitude"", ""scale%1:24:01 : the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it"", ""scale%1:20:00 : a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin"", ""scale%1:17:00 : a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin"", ""scale%1:10:00 : (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)"", ""scale%1:06:02 : a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass"", ""scale%1:06:00 : an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks"", ""scale%1:06:03 : a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)"", ""scale%1:05:00 : a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals""" | |
| 42D.d000.s007.t009,"A coating of scales is characteristic, and the *gills* are covered by a movable flap ( the operculum ).",gills,gill,NOUN,"""gill%1:05:00""","""respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water""","""gill%1:23:02 : a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters"", ""gill%1:23:01 : a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces"", ""gill%1:20:00 : any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus"", ""gill%1:05:00 : respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water""" | |
| 42D.d000.s007.t014,"A coating of scales is characteristic, and the gills are covered by a *movable* flap ( the operculum ).",movable,movable,ADJ,"""movable%5:00:00:mobile:00""","""capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another""","""movable%5:00:00:portable:00 : (of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)"", ""movable%5:00:00:mobile:00 : capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another""" | |
| 42D.d000.s007.t015,"A coating of scales is characteristic, and the gills are covered by a movable *flap* ( the operculum ).",flap,flap,NOUN,"""flap%1:08:00""","""a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body""","""flap%1:06:00 : any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely"", ""flap%1:26:00 : an excited state of agitation"", ""flap%1:11:01 : the motion made by flapping up and down"", ""flap%1:08:00 : a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body"", ""flap%1:06:01 : a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag""" | |
| 42D.d001.s005.t002,The Victorian *Villas* here are even more splendid than in Cheyne Walk — reminiscent of Cheltenham with their cast iron decoration.,Villas,villa,NOUN,"""villa%1:06:01"", ""villa%1:06:03""","""pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds"", ""detached or semidetached suburban house""","""villa%1:18:00 : Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)"", ""villa%1:06:03 : detached or semidetached suburban house"", ""villa%1:06:02 : country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard"", ""villa%1:06:01 : pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds""" | |
| 42D.d001.s006.t006,Styles vary from Jacobean with multi-gabled *frontages* to ‘ Tudorbethan ’ with battlements and pinnacles.,frontages,frontage,NOUN,"""frontage%1:06:00""","""the face or front of a building""","""frontage%1:07:00 : the extent of land abutting on a street or water"", ""frontage%1:24:00 : the direction in which something (such as a building) faces"", ""frontage%1:06:00 : the face or front of a building""" | |
| 42D.d001.s007.t006,Take time to look at the *corner* of the Hospital wall where stands a memorial to King Edward VII surmounted by a bronze of St. George and the Dragon by the eminent sculptor Sir George Frampton.,corner,corner,NOUN,"""corner%1:06:01""","""(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone""","""corner%1:15:02 : a place off to the side of an area"", ""corner%1:15:00 : the point where two lines meet or intersect"", ""corner%1:06:02 : an interior angle formed by two meeting walls"", ""corner%1:06:00 : the intersection of two streets"", ""corner%1:15:01 : the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect"", ""corner%1:25:00 : a small concavity"", ""corner%1:26:00 : a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade"", ""corner%1:26:01 : a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible"", ""corner%1:17:00 : a projecting part where two sides or edges meet"", ""corner%1:15:03 : a remote area"", ""corner%1:06:01 : (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone""" | |
| 42D.d001.s007.t014,Take time to look at the corner of the Hospital wall where stands a *memorial* to King Edward VII surmounted by a bronze of St. George and the Dragon by the eminent sculptor Sir George Frampton.,memorial,memorial,NOUN,"""memorial%1:06:00""","""a structure erected to commemorate persons or events""","""memorial%1:10:00 : a recognition of meritorious service"", ""memorial%1:10:01 : a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority"", ""memorial%1:06:00 : a structure erected to commemorate persons or events""" | |
| 42D.d001.s007.t021,Take time to look at the corner of the Hospital wall where stands a memorial to King Edward VII surmounted by a *bronze* of St. George and the Dragon by the eminent sculptor Sir George Frampton.,bronze,bronze,NOUN,"""bronze%1:06:00""","""a sculpture made of bronze""","""bronze%1:27:00 : an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin"", ""bronze%1:06:00 : a sculpture made of bronze""" | |
| 42D.d001.s007.t028,Take time to look at the corner of the Hospital wall where stands a memorial to King Edward VII surmounted by a bronze of St. George and the Dragon by the eminent sculptor *Sir* George Frampton.,Sir,sir,NOUN,"""sir%1:18:01""","""a title used before the name of knight or baronet""","""sir%1:18:00 : term of address for a man"", ""sir%1:18:01 : a title used before the name of knight or baronet""" | |
| 42D.d001.s008.t007,The General Hospital at the top of the *bill* was built by Samuel Saxon in 1793.,bill,bill,NOUN,"""bill%1:10:02"", ""bill%1:10:00""","""an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution"", ""a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement""","""bill%1:10:04 : a statute in draft before it becomes law"", ""bill%1:10:01 : an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered"", ""bill%1:21:00 : a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)"", ""bill%1:04:00 : the entertainment offered at a public presentation"", ""bill%1:10:02 : an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution"", ""bill%1:10:00 : a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement"", ""bill%1:10:06 : a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)"", ""bill%1:06:01 : a long-handled saw with a curved blade"", ""bill%1:06:00 : a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes"", ""bill%1:05:00 : horny projecting mouth of a bird""" | |
| 42D.d002.s000.t003,"In Britain, *Owen* and Mivart argued that many cases of evolution consisted of parallel lines of development within the same group, all driven in the same direction as though by an internally programmed force.",Owen,owen,NOUN,"""owen%1:18:00""","""English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)""","""owen%1:18:01 : Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)"", ""owen%1:18:00 : English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)""" | |
| 42D.d002.s000.t011,"In Britain, Owen and Mivart argued that many cases of *evolution* consisted of parallel lines of development within the same group, all driven in the same direction as though by an internally programmed force.",evolution,evolution,NOUN,"""evolution%1:22:00""","""(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""","""evolution%1:22:01 : a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)"", ""evolution%1:22:00 : (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""" | |
| 42D.d002.s000.t014,"In Britain, Owen and Mivart argued that many cases of evolution consisted of *parallel* lines of development within the same group, all driven in the same direction as though by an internally programmed force.",parallel,parallel,ADJ,"""parallel%5:00:00:synchronous:00""","""of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations""","""parallel%3:00:00 : being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting"", ""parallel%5:00:00:synchronous:00 : of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations""" | |
| 42D.d002.s001.t007,Darwin 's image of an irregularly branching *tree* thus did not fit the evidence.,tree,tree,NOUN,"""tree%1:25:00""","""a figure that branches from a single root""","""tree%1:20:00 : a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms"", ""tree%1:25:00 : a figure that branches from a single root"", ""tree%1:18:00 : English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)""" | |
| 42D.d002.s002.t011,"The American neo-Lamarckians made the same point, arguing that the *fossils* seemed to support a theory of directed evolution, not one based on the selection of random variation by the local environment.",fossils,fossil,NOUN,"""fossil%1:17:00""","""the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil""","""fossil%1:18:00 : someone whose style is out of fashion"", ""fossil%1:17:00 : the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil""" | |
| 42D.d002.s002.t019,"The American neo-Lamarckians made the same point, arguing that the fossils seemed to support a theory of directed *evolution*, not one based on the selection of random variation by the local environment.",evolution,evolution,NOUN,"""evolution%1:22:00""","""(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""","""evolution%1:22:01 : a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)"", ""evolution%1:22:00 : (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""" | |
| 42D.d002.s002.t029,"The American neo-Lamarckians made the same point, arguing that the fossils seemed to support a theory of directed evolution, not one based on the selection of random *variation* by the local environment.",variation,variation,NOUN,"""variation%1:09:01"", ""variation%1:18:00""","""something a little different from others of the same type"", ""(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration""","""variation%1:11:01 : an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change"", ""variation%1:04:00 : an activity that varies from a norm or standard"", ""variation%1:10:00 : a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished"", ""variation%1:09:01 : something a little different from others of the same type"", ""variation%1:06:00 : an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard"", ""variation%1:25:00 : the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north"", ""variation%1:22:00 : the process of varying or being varied"", ""variation%1:19:00 : (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)"", ""variation%1:18:00 : (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration"", ""variation%1:04:02 : (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure"", ""variation%1:04:01 : the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard""" | |
| 42D.d002.s003.t001,The *inheritance* of acquired characters explained these trends as a consequence of the animals specializing for a particular way of life chosen by their ancestors.,inheritance,inheritance,NOUN,"""inheritance%1:07:02""","""(genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents""","""inheritance%1:04:00 : hereditary succession to a title or an office or property"", ""inheritance%1:21:00 : that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner"", ""inheritance%1:07:02 : (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents"", ""inheritance%1:07:01 : any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors""" | |
| 42D.d002.s003.t004,The inheritance of acquired *characters* explained these trends as a consequence of the animals specializing for a particular way of life chosen by their ancestors.,characters,character,NOUN,"""character%1:07:00""","""(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes""","""character%1:18:02 : an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)"", ""character%1:09:00 : a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something"", ""character%1:07:01 : the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; - Herbert Spencer"", ""character%1:09:01 : an actor's portrayal of someone in a play"", ""character%1:18:00 : a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)"", ""character%1:26:00 : good repute"", ""character%1:10:01 : a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability"", ""character%1:10:00 : a written symbol that is used to represent speech"", ""character%1:07:00 : (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes""" | |
| 42D.d002.s003.t014,The inheritance of acquired characters explained these trends as a consequence of the animals *specializing* for a particular way of life chosen by their ancestors.,specializing,specialize,VERB,"""specialize%2:30:07""","""evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment""","""specialize%2:30:00 : become more focus on an area of activity or field of study"", ""specialize%2:32:00 : be specific about"", ""specialize%2:30:01 : suit to a special purpose"", ""specialize%2:41:00 : devote oneself to a special area of work"", ""specialize%2:30:07 : evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment""" | |
| 42D.d002.s005.t015,"Hyatt in particular argued that the fossil invertebrates he studied showed patterns of progressive, Lamarckian *evolution* followed by an inexorable decline into racial senility and extinction.",evolution,evolution,NOUN,"""evolution%1:22:00""","""(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""","""evolution%1:22:01 : a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)"", ""evolution%1:22:00 : (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms""" | |
| 42D.d002.s005.t023,"Hyatt in particular argued that the fossil invertebrates he studied showed patterns of progressive, Lamarckian evolution followed by an inexorable decline into racial *senility* and extinction.",senility,senility,NOUN,"""senility%1:07:00""","""the state of being senile""","""senility%1:28:00 : mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations"", ""senility%1:07:00 : the state of being senile""" | |
| 42D.d002.s005.t025,"Hyatt in particular argued that the fossil invertebrates he studied showed patterns of progressive, Lamarckian evolution followed by an inexorable decline into racial senility and *extinction*.",extinction,extinction,NOUN,"""extinction%1:26:01"", ""extinction%1:11:00""","""no longer in existence"", ""complete annihilation""","""extinction%1:26:02 : no longer active; extinguished"", ""extinction%1:26:01 : no longer in existence"", ""extinction%1:22:00 : the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation"", ""extinction%1:11:00 : complete annihilation"", ""extinction%1:09:00 : a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus"", ""extinction%1:04:01 : the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning""" | |
| 42D.d002.s006.t008,Whole groups of organisms developed increasingly bizarre non-adaptive *characters* until they eventually disappeared altogether.,characters,character,NOUN,"""character%1:07:00""","""(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes""","""character%1:18:02 : an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)"", ""character%1:09:00 : a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something"", ""character%1:07:01 : the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; - Herbert Spencer"", ""character%1:09:01 : an actor's portrayal of someone in a play"", ""character%1:18:00 : a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)"", ""character%1:26:00 : good repute"", ""character%1:10:01 : a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability"", ""character%1:10:00 : a written symbol that is used to represent speech"", ""character%1:07:00 : (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes""" | |
| 42D.d002.s007.t016,"By the end of the century many paleontologists supported the theory of orthogenesis, in which *variation* was supposed to be pushed in some preordained direction by forces built into the constitution of the organisms.",variation,variation,NOUN,"""variation%1:22:00""","""the process of varying or being varied""","""variation%1:11:01 : an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change"", ""variation%1:04:00 : an activity that varies from a norm or standard"", ""variation%1:10:00 : a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished"", ""variation%1:09:01 : something a little different from others of the same type"", ""variation%1:06:00 : an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard"", ""variation%1:25:00 : the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north"", ""variation%1:22:00 : the process of varying or being varied"", ""variation%1:19:00 : (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)"", ""variation%1:18:00 : (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration"", ""variation%1:04:02 : (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure"", ""variation%1:04:01 : the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard""" | |
| 42D.d003.s000.t002,This short-tailed *shrew* can inflict an unpleasant bite with the help of spittle from its venomous salivary glands.,shrew,shrew,NOUN,"""shrew%1:05:00""","""small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles""","""shrew%1:18:00 : a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman"", ""shrew%1:05:00 : small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles""" | |
| 42D.d003.s001.t027,"As the teeth sink into the flesh, the pressure of this action squeezes venom out of the glands and down the hollow tubes of the paired *fangs*.",fangs,fang,NOUN,"""fang%1:05:01""","""canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey""","""fang%1:10:00 : a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon"", ""fang%1:05:02 : an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs"", ""fang%1:05:01 : canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey"", ""fang%1:05:00 : hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison""" | |
| 42D.d004.s004.t022,‘ Our plan is that our IT systems will enable users to order direct from the supplier by electronic means from their *terminals*. This is the way many other forward-thinking organisations are going. ’,terminals,terminal,NOUN,"""terminal%1:06:02""","""electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display""","""terminal%1:06:00 : station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods"", ""terminal%1:06:01 : a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves"", ""terminal%1:15:00 : either extremity of something that has length"", ""terminal%1:06:02 : electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display""" | |
| 42D.d004.s005.t016,As Robert points out this is the first time that this function has been run as a *single* corporate entity.,single,single,ADJ,"""single%3:00:05""","""existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual""","""single%3:00:00 : being or characteristic of a single thing or person"", ""single%3:00:04 : used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals"", ""single%3:00:05 : existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual"", ""single%3:00:02 : not married or related to the unmarried state"", ""single%5:00:00:unshared:00 : characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing"", ""single%5:00:00:uniform:00 : having uniform application"", ""single%5:00:00:concentrated:00 : not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective""" | |
| 42D.d004.s006.t018,‘ Our new structure is already paying dividends. We still have location-based teams but these work in *partnership* to make the best use of specific expertise at particular sites. We also have a small team responsible for driving corporate initiatives. For example they are looking at how the best of what other people do can be applied in the AEA. ’,partnership,partnership,NOUN,"""partnership%1:24:00""","""a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal""","""partnership%1:14:00 : the members of a business venture created by contract"", ""partnership%1:24:00 : a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal"", ""partnership%1:10:00 : a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses""" | |
| 42D.d005.s001.t008,"The methane of the coal seam could also be *oxidized* to formaldehyde, the basis of the acetal polymers, or even to higher alcohols — the other half of the polyester molecule.",oxidized,oxidize,VERB,"""oxidize%2:30:00""","""add oxygen to or combine with oxygen""","""oxidize%2:30:01 : enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide"", ""oxidize%2:30:00 : add oxygen to or combine with oxygen""" | |
| 42D.d005.s001.t013,"The methane of the coal seam could also be oxidized to formaldehyde, the *basis* of the acetal polymers, or even to higher alcohols — the other half of the polyester molecule.",basis,basis,NOUN,"""basis%1:24:01""","""the most important or necessary part of something""","""basis%1:24:00 : a relation that provides the foundation for something"", ""basis%1:09:00 : the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained"", ""basis%1:24:01 : the most important or necessary part of something""" | |
| 42D.d005.s001.t023,"The methane of the coal seam could also be oxidized to formaldehyde, the basis of the acetal polymers, or even to higher *alcohols* — the other half of the polyester molecule.",alcohols,alcohol,NOUN,"""alcohol%1:27:00""","""any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation""","""alcohol%1:13:00 : a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent"", ""alcohol%1:27:00 : any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation""" | |
| 42D.d005.s003.t001,"Once *formed* in place, they could be extracted by the Frasch process — pumping superheated stream down a borehole to blow them to the surface in molten form.",formed,form,VERB,"""form%2:30:05"", ""form%2:42:02""","""assume a form or shape"", ""develop into a distinctive entity""","""form%2:41:00 : create (as an entity)"", ""form%2:42:00 : to compose or represent:"", ""form%2:42:02 : develop into a distinctive entity"", ""form%2:30:01 : give shape or form to"", ""form%2:36:00 : make something, usually for a specific function"", ""form%2:41:02 : establish or impress firmly in the mind"", ""form%2:30:05 : assume a form or shape""" | |
| 42D.d005.s003.t020,"Once formed in place, they could be extracted by the Frasch process — pumping superheated stream down a borehole to *blow* them to the surface in molten form.",blow,blow,VERB,"""blow%2:38:03""","""cause to move by means of an air current""","""blow%2:29:00 : exhale hard"", ""blow%2:43:00 : be blowing or storming"", ""blow%2:29:01 : free of obstruction by blowing air through"", ""blow%2:38:00 : be in motion due to some air or water current"", ""blow%2:39:01 : make a sound as if blown"", ""blow%2:30:08 : shape by blowing"", ""blow%2:41:00 : make a mess of, destroy or ruin"", ""blow%2:40:02 : spend thoughtlessly; throw away"", ""blow%2:40:00 : spend lavishly or wastefully on"", ""blow%2:39:05 : sound by having air expelled through a tube"", ""blow%2:39:00 : play or sound a wind instrument"", ""blow%2:39:08 : provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation"", ""blow%2:38:09 : cause air to go in, on, or through"", ""blow%2:38:03 : cause to move by means of an air current"", ""blow%2:38:12 : spout moist air from the blowhole"", ""blow%2:38:08 : leave; informal or rude"", ""blow%2:35:08 : lay eggs"", ""blow%2:32:09 : cause to be revealed and jeopardized"", ""blow%2:32:03 : show off"", ""blow%2:32:12 : allow to regain its breath"", ""blow%2:30:04 : melt, break, or become otherwise unusable"", ""blow%2:30:07 : burst suddenly""" | |
| 42D.d005.s004.t000,*So* DREADCO chemists are using all the cunning of modern catalytic chemistry to polymerize coal in situ.,So,so,ADV,"""so%4:02:10""","""(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result""","""so%4:02:02 : to a very great extent or degree"", ""so%4:02:06 : in a manner that facilitates"", ""so%4:02:05 : in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied"", ""so%4:02:07 : to a certain unspecified extent or degree"", ""so%4:02:08 : in the same way; also"", ""so%4:02:04 : in the way indicated; ; ; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)"", ""so%4:02:03 : (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed"", ""so%4:02:09 : subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)"", ""so%4:02:10 : (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result"", ""so%4:02:00 : in truth (often tends to intensify)""" | |
| 42D.d005.s007.t001,The *seam* will be converted into a vast bed of crude acetal / styrene / ester copolymer.,seam,seam,NOUN,"""seam%1:15:00""","""a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit""","""seam%1:06:00 : joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces"", ""seam%1:25:01 : a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface"", ""seam%1:15:00 : a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit""" | |
| 42D.d005.s007.t010,The seam will be converted into a vast bed of *crude* acetal / styrene / ester copolymer.,crude,crude,ADJ,"""crude%3:00:02""","""not refined or processed""","""crude%5:00:01:unskilled:00 : not carefully or expertly made"", ""crude%5:00:00:indecent:00 : conspicuously and tastelessly indecent"", ""crude%3:00:02 : not refined or processed"", ""crude%5:00:00:early:02 : belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness"", ""crude%5:00:00:unconditional:00 : devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment"", ""crude%5:00:00:unanalyzed:00 : not processed or subjected to analysis""" | |
| 42D.d005.s009.t000,*Oil* and gas will provide our energy : they are good at that.,Oil,oil,NOUN,"""oil%1:27:01""","""a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons""","""oil%1:27:00 : a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water"", ""oil%1:06:01 : oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist"", ""oil%1:27:01 : a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons"", ""oil%1:13:00 : any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants""" | |
| 42D.d006.s000.t007,"It can be equally successful to use *ranges* of blues with silver, and whites and creams always blend well with the lighter coloured leaves.",ranges,range,NOUN,"""range%1:14:00""","""a variety of different things or activities""","""range%1:07:00 : an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:"", ""range%1:15:01 : the limits within which something can be effective"", ""range%1:15:02 : a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze"", ""range%1:17:00 : a series of hills or mountains"", ""range%1:06:00 : a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds"", ""range%1:14:00 : a variety of different things or activities"", ""range%1:14:01 : (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined"", ""range%1:09:00 : the limit of capability"", ""range%1:06:01 : a kitchen appliance used for cooking food""" | |
| 42D.d006.s000.t011,"It can be equally successful to use ranges of blues with *silver*, and whites and creams always blend well with the lighter coloured leaves.",silver,silver,NOUN,"""silver%1:07:00""","""a light shade of grey""","""silver%1:27:00 : a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography"", ""silver%1:21:00 : coins made of silver"", ""silver%1:07:00 : a light shade of grey"", ""silver%1:06:00 : silverware eating utensils"", ""silver%1:06:01 : a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition""" | |
| 42D.d006.s000.t018,"It can be equally successful to use ranges of blues with silver, and whites and creams always *blend* well with the lighter coloured leaves.",blend,blend,VERB,"""blend%2:30:00"", ""blend%2:42:00""","""mix together different elements"", ""blend or harmonize""","""blend%2:35:00 : combine into one"", ""blend%2:42:00 : blend or harmonize"", ""blend%2:30:00 : mix together different elements""" | |
| 42D.d006.s002.t024,"If you have chosen a flower that is very dark and striking, make sure that at least one of the other flowers has the same *colour* value.",colour,colour,NOUN,"""colour%1:07:00"", ""colour%1:07:01""","""a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect"", ""the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation""","""colour%1:27:00 : any material used for its color"", ""colour%1:14:00 : a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)"", ""colour%1:09:01 : (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction"", ""colour%1:07:03 : interest and variety and intensity"", ""colour%1:07:02 : the timbre of a musical sound"", ""colour%1:07:00 : a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect"", ""colour%1:07:04 : an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading"", ""colour%1:07:01 : the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation""" | |
| 42D.d006.s003.t007,"Otherwise, one 's eye will be *drawn* to the darkest flower or leaf in the picture, which will act as a distraction from the overall shape and impact of the picture.",drawn,draw,VERB,"""draw%2:35:06""","""direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes""","""draw%2:35:03 : cause to move by pulling"", ""draw%2:40:00 : get or derive"", ""draw%2:35:01 : make a mark or lines on a surface"", ""draw%2:31:00 : make, formulate, or derive in the mind"", ""draw%2:38:01 : bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover"", ""draw%2:36:00 : represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface"", ""draw%2:38:00 : take liquid out of a container or well"", ""draw%2:32:00 : give a description of"", ""draw%2:31:13 : select or take in from a given group or region"", ""draw%2:37:01 : elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc."", ""draw%2:34:01 : suck in or take (air)"", ""draw%2:38:02 : move or go steadily or gradually"", ""draw%2:40:01 : remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)"", ""draw%2:33:01 : choose at random"", ""draw%2:36:01 : earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher"", ""draw%2:30:14 : bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition"", ""draw%2:38:07 : cause to flow"", ""draw%2:36:07 : write a legal document or paper"", ""draw%2:36:02 : engage in drawing"", ""draw%2:35:02 : move or pull so as to cover or uncover something"", ""draw%2:42:00 : allow a draft"", ""draw%2:42:02 : require a specified depth for floating"", ""draw%2:41:13 : pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him"", ""draw%2:38:11 : cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense"", ""draw%2:35:04 : take in, also metaphorically"", ""draw%2:35:06 : direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"", ""draw%2:35:14 : thread on or as if on a string"", ""draw%2:35:09 : stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)"", ""draw%2:35:13 : pass over, across, or through"", ""draw%2:33:00 : finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc."", ""draw%2:30:00 : contract"", ""draw%2:30:08 : reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die"", ""draw%2:30:15 : steep; pass through a strainer"", ""draw%2:30:05 : remove the entrails of"", ""draw%2:30:04 : flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching"", ""draw%2:29:00 : cause to localize at one point""" | |
| 42D.d006.s003.t022,"Otherwise, one 's eye will be drawn to the darkest flower or leaf in the picture, which will act as a *distraction* from the overall shape and impact of the picture.",distraction,distraction,NOUN,"""distraction%1:09:01""","""an obstacle to attention""","""distraction%1:09:00 : mental turmoil"", ""distraction%1:09:01 : an obstacle to attention"", ""distraction%1:04:01 : an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations"", ""distraction%1:04:02 : the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something""" | |
| 42D.d006.s005.t016,"A subtle blend of golden yellows, reds and browns can be spoilt by using a *really* overpowering bright orange flower right in the middle of the design.",really,really,ADV,"""really%4:02:00""","""used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal""","""really%4:02:03 : in accordance with truth or fact or reality"", ""really%4:02:04 : in actual fact"", ""really%4:02:02 : in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)"", ""really%4:02:00 : used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal""" | |
| 42D.d006.s006.t026,"It would be much better to use several bright orange and bright yellow flowers, plus some strong-coloured leaves, to make a very striking and *vivid* picture.",vivid,vivid,ADJ,"""vivid%5:00:00:colorful:00""","""having striking color""","""vivid%5:00:00:realistic:00 : evoking lifelike images within the mind"", ""vivid%5:00:00:clear:00 : having the clarity and freshness of immediate experience"", ""vivid%5:00:00:colorful:00 : having striking color"", ""vivid%5:00:00:saturated:03 : (of color) having the highest saturation""" | |
| 42D.d006.s007.t003,"If you use *brilliant* white flowers, such as larkspur or some of the daisies, you must ensure that there are several light tones in the picture, otherwise one 's eye will automatically focus on the white flowers and only then fall back on to the rest of the picture.",brilliant,brilliant,ADJ,"""brilliant%5:00:00:colorful:00""","""having striking color""","""brilliant%5:00:00:superior:02 : of surpassing excellence"", ""brilliant%5:00:00:intelligent:00 : having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence"", ""brilliant%5:00:00:impressive:00 : characterized by grandeur"", ""brilliant%5:00:00:colorful:00 : having striking color"", ""brilliant%5:00:00:bright:00 : full of light; shining intensely"", ""brilliant%5:00:00:reverberant:00 : clear and sharp and ringing""" | |
| 42D.d007.s000.t008,"It, therefore, has two schemes that *provide* for longer terms funding for particular departments to build up a research programme in a particular area : there are now 150 of these groups at German universities.",provide,provide,VERB,"""provide%2:42:00""","""make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain""","""provide%2:40:00 : give something useful or necessary to"", ""provide%2:34:00 : give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance"", ""provide%2:32:00 : determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation"", ""provide%2:41:00 : mount or put up"", ""provide%2:42:00 : make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain"", ""provide%2:40:08 : supply means of subsistence; earn a living"", ""provide%2:30:05 : take measures in preparation for""" | |
| 42D.d007.s000.t020,"It, therefore, has two schemes that provide for longer terms funding for particular departments to build up a research *programme* in a particular area : there are now 150 of these groups at German universities.",programme,programme,NOUN,"""programme%1:09:01"", ""programme%1:09:00""","""a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need"", ""a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished""","""programme%1:10:00 : an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event"", ""programme%1:10:05 : an integrated course of academic studies"", ""programme%1:10:01 : a radio or television show"", ""programme%1:10:02 : (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute"", ""programme%1:09:01 : a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need"", ""programme%1:09:00 : a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished"", ""programme%1:04:00 : a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation""" | |
| 42D.d007.s003.t022,"Some would like the elitist trend to permeate even further, in the form of elite faculties, or even whole elite *universities*.",universities,university,NOUN,"""university%1:14:01""","""a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees""","""university%1:14:00 : the body of faculty and students at a university"", ""university%1:06:00 : establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching"", ""university%1:14:01 : a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees""" | |
| 42D.d007.s006.t006,"A much quoted observation by one *grand* old man of German science policy, Professor Heinz Maier Leibnitz, points out that German researchers who have done well in stints in the US tend to stagnate when they return to the German system.",grand,grand,ADJ,"""grand%5:00:00:extraordinary:00""","""extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers""","""grand%5:00:00:impressive:00 : of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope"", ""grand%5:00:00:noble:02 : of or befitting a lord"", ""grand%5:00:00:rich:03 : rich and superior in quality"", ""grand%5:00:00:extraordinary:00 : extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers"", ""grand%5:00:00:noble:01 : of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks"", ""grand%5:00:00:large:00 : large and impressive in physical size or extent"", ""grand%5:00:00:important:00 : the most important and magnificent in adornment"", ""grand%5:00:00:dignified:00 : used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person""" | |
| 42D.d008.s000.t000,*Turning over* the machine reveals the high and low speed switch on the top.,Turning over,turn_over,VERB,"""turn_over%2:35:01""","""turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse""","""turn_over%2:40:00 : place into the hands or custody of"", ""turn_over%2:38:02 : cause to overturn from an upright or normal position"", ""turn_over%2:38:03 : move by turning over or rotating"", ""turn_over%2:35:00 : turn up, loosen, or remove earth"", ""turn_over%2:40:01 : do business worth a certain amount of money"", ""turn_over%2:38:09 : cause to move around a center so as to show another side of"", ""turn_over%2:38:00 : turn from an upright or normal position"", ""turn_over%2:35:01 : turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse"", ""turn_over%2:32:00 : think about carefully; weigh""" | |
| 42D.d008.s002.t004,Just behind this control *sits* the chuck key holder.,sits,sit,VERB,"""sit%2:42:05""","""be located or situated somewhere""","""sit%2:35:00 : be seated"", ""sit%2:42:00 : be around, often idly or without specific purpose"", ""sit%2:38:00 : take a seat"", ""sit%2:38:01 : be in session"", ""sit%2:39:00 : assume a posture as for artistic purposes"", ""sit%2:38:03 : sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions"", ""sit%2:42:05 : be located or situated somewhere"", ""sit%2:41:05 : work or act as a baby-sitter"", ""sit%2:35:01 : show to a seat; assign a seat for"", ""sit%2:33:00 : serve in a specific professional capacity""" | |
| 42D.d008.s002.t006,Just behind this control sits the *chuck* key holder.,chuck,chuck,NOUN,"""chuck%1:06:00""","""a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill""","""chuck%1:13:02 : informal terms for a meal"", ""chuck%1:13:00 : the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade"", ""chuck%1:06:00 : a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill""" | |
| 42D.d008.s003.t009,"This 9.6 volt machine was put to the test *screwing* plasterboard to timber beams, without pilot holes.",screwing,screw,VERB,"""screw%2:35:02""","""cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion""","""screw%2:35:04 : have sexual intercourse with"", ""screw%2:35:03 : turn like a screw"", ""screw%2:35:02 : cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion"", ""screw%2:35:01 : tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions"", ""screw%2:33:00 : defeat someone through trickery or deceit""" | |
| 42D.d008.s004.t009,"After driving an estimated 250 of the 20 mm *screws*, the drill was still going strong.",screws,screw,NOUN,"""screw%1:06:02""","""a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole""","""screw%1:18:00 : someone who guards prisoners"", ""screw%1:06:02 : a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole"", ""screw%1:06:01 : a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air"", ""screw%1:06:00 : a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head"", ""screw%1:04:00 : slang for sexual intercourse""" | |
| 42D.d008.s005.t004,"Makita has published estimated *performance* figures with a range of screws / bits, into a variety of materials, in the instruction booklet.",performance,performance,NOUN,"""performance%1:22:00""","""process or manner of functioning or operating""","""performance%1:10:00 : a dramatic or musical entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:01 : the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:00 : the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it"", ""performance%1:04:03 : any recognized accomplishment"", ""performance%1:22:00 : process or manner of functioning or operating""" | |
| 42D.d008.s005.t008,"Makita has published estimated performance figures with a *range* of screws / bits, into a variety of materials, in the instruction booklet.",range,range,NOUN,"""range%1:14:00""","""a variety of different things or activities""","""range%1:07:00 : an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:"", ""range%1:15:01 : the limits within which something can be effective"", ""range%1:15:02 : a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze"", ""range%1:17:00 : a series of hills or mountains"", ""range%1:06:00 : a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds"", ""range%1:14:00 : a variety of different things or activities"", ""range%1:14:01 : (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined"", ""range%1:09:00 : the limit of capability"", ""range%1:06:01 : a kitchen appliance used for cooking food""" | |
| 42D.d008.s005.t010,"Makita has published estimated performance figures with a range of *screws* / bits, into a variety of materials, in the instruction booklet.",screws,screw,NOUN,"""screw%1:06:02""","""a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole""","""screw%1:18:00 : someone who guards prisoners"", ""screw%1:06:02 : a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole"", ""screw%1:06:01 : a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air"", ""screw%1:06:00 : a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head"", ""screw%1:04:00 : slang for sexual intercourse""" | |
| 42D.d008.s005.t012,"Makita has published estimated performance figures with a range of screws / *bits*, into a variety of materials, in the instruction booklet.",bits,bit,NOUN,"""bit%1:06:00""","""the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press""","""bit%1:23:01 : a small piece or quantity of something"", ""bit%1:17:00 : a small fragment of something broken off from the whole"", ""bit%1:28:00 : an indefinitely short time"", ""bit%1:11:00 : an instance of some kind"", ""bit%1:06:01 : piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding"", ""bit%1:23:00 : a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states"", ""bit%1:13:00 : a small amount of solid food; a mouthful"", ""bit%1:10:01 : a small fragment"", ""bit%1:10:00 : a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program"", ""bit%1:06:02 : the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers"", ""bit%1:06:00 : the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press""" | |
| 42D.d008.s007.t010,"If nothing else, it gives an indication of the *performance* to be expected from a well-maintained battery.",performance,performance,NOUN,"""performance%1:22:00""","""process or manner of functioning or operating""","""performance%1:10:00 : a dramatic or musical entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:01 : the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:00 : the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it"", ""performance%1:04:03 : any recognized accomplishment"", ""performance%1:22:00 : process or manner of functioning or operating""" | |
| 42D.d008.s008.t025,"As would be expected from one of the three largest power tool manufacturers, there is a host of accessories on offer, from a polishing *pad* to a range of 28 screwdriver bits.",pad,pad,NOUN,"""pad%1:06:00""","""a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort""","""pad%1:27:01 : a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge"", ""pad%1:20:00 : the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)"", ""pad%1:06:05 : a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp"", ""pad%1:06:00 : a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort"", ""pad%1:06:02 : a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched"", ""pad%1:06:04 : temporary living quarters"", ""pad%1:05:00 : the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger""" | |
| 42D.d008.s008.t028,"As would be expected from one of the three largest power tool manufacturers, there is a host of accessories on offer, from a polishing pad to a *range* of 28 screwdriver bits.",range,range,NOUN,"""range%1:14:00""","""a variety of different things or activities""","""range%1:07:00 : an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:"", ""range%1:15:01 : the limits within which something can be effective"", ""range%1:15:02 : a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze"", ""range%1:17:00 : a series of hills or mountains"", ""range%1:06:00 : a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds"", ""range%1:14:00 : a variety of different things or activities"", ""range%1:14:01 : (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined"", ""range%1:09:00 : the limit of capability"", ""range%1:06:01 : a kitchen appliance used for cooking food""" | |
| 42D.d008.s008.t032,"As would be expected from one of the three largest power tool manufacturers, there is a host of accessories on offer, from a polishing pad to a range of 28 screwdriver *bits*.",bits,bit,NOUN,"""bit%1:06:00""","""the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press""","""bit%1:23:01 : a small piece or quantity of something"", ""bit%1:17:00 : a small fragment of something broken off from the whole"", ""bit%1:28:00 : an indefinitely short time"", ""bit%1:11:00 : an instance of some kind"", ""bit%1:06:01 : piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding"", ""bit%1:23:00 : a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states"", ""bit%1:13:00 : a small amount of solid food; a mouthful"", ""bit%1:10:01 : a small fragment"", ""bit%1:10:00 : a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program"", ""bit%1:06:02 : the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers"", ""bit%1:06:00 : the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press""" | |
| 42D.d008.s010.t013,"Some parts of the switchgear worked well, such as the forward / reverse *toggle*, with FWD and REV etched on the sides of the body so the drill did not have to be constantly turned upside down.",toggle,toggle,NOUN,"""toggle%1:06:01""","""a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions""","""toggle%1:10:00 : any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time"", ""toggle%1:06:01 : a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions"", ""toggle%1:06:00 : a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable)""" | |
| 42D.d008.s010.t025,"Some parts of the switchgear worked well, such as the forward / reverse toggle, with FWD and REV etched on the sides of the *body* so the drill did not have to be constantly turned upside down.",body,body,NOUN,"""body%1:07:01""","""the main mass of a thing""","""body%1:08:00 : the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)"", ""body%1:14:00 : a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity"", ""body%1:08:02 : a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person"", ""body%1:17:00 : an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects"", ""body%1:08:01 : the body excluding the head and neck and limbs"", ""body%1:14:02 : a collection of particulars considered as a system"", ""body%1:07:00 : the property of holding together and retaining its shape"", ""body%1:10:00 : the central message of a communication"", ""body%1:07:01 : the main mass of a thing"", ""body%1:06:01 : a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)"", ""body%1:06:00 : the external structure of a vehicle""" | |
| 42D.d009.s000.t007,During this three-year period they applied two *dressings* of farmyard manure and in the intervening year they applied an indigenous legume crop as green manure.,dressings,dressing,NOUN,"""dressing%1:11:00""","""making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure""","""dressing%1:13:01 : savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type"", ""dressing%1:13:02 : a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables"", ""dressing%1:11:00 : making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure"", ""dressing%1:06:00 : a cloth covering for a wound or sore"", ""dressing%1:04:02 : processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather"", ""dressing%1:04:00 : the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes"", ""dressing%1:04:01 : the act of applying a bandage""" | |
| 42D.d009.s001.t016,"This system enabled them to maintain an exceptionally dense population, on the best principles of *fertility* conservation.",fertility,fertility,NOUN,"""fertility%1:26:00"", ""fertility%1:07:00""","""the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring"", ""the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth""","""fertility%1:28:00 : the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year"", ""fertility%1:26:00 : the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring"", ""fertility%1:07:00 : the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth""" | |
| 42D.d009.s002.t013,"The Wakara were not exceptional in combining the ownership of livestock with crop *production*, but they were exceptional in integrating the two.",production,production,NOUN,"""production%1:23:00""","""the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)""","""production%1:04:00 : the act or process of producing something"", ""production%1:10:00 : a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television"", ""production%1:06:00 : an artifact that has been created by someone or some process"", ""production%1:04:01 : (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law"", ""production%1:23:00 : the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)"", ""production%1:10:01 : a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated"", ""production%1:04:02 : (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale"", ""production%1:04:03 : the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services""" | |
| 42D.d009.s003.t037,"Other African communities, such as the Lozi on the Barotse floodplain in western Zambia, and, on a smaller scale the Yoruba in western Nigeria, maintained livestock herds which were essentially secondary to their crop *production*, providing manure for crops on an ad hoc basis.",production,production,NOUN,"""production%1:23:00""","""the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)""","""production%1:04:00 : the act or process of producing something"", ""production%1:10:00 : a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television"", ""production%1:06:00 : an artifact that has been created by someone or some process"", ""production%1:04:01 : (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law"", ""production%1:23:00 : the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)"", ""production%1:10:01 : a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated"", ""production%1:04:02 : (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale"", ""production%1:04:03 : the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services""" | |
| 42D.d009.s003.t042,"Other African communities, such as the Lozi on the Barotse floodplain in western Zambia, and, on a smaller scale the Yoruba in western Nigeria, maintained livestock herds which were essentially secondary to their crop production, providing manure for *crops* on an ad hoc basis.",crops,crop,NOUN,"""crop%1:20:01""","""a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale""","""crop%1:20:00 : the yield from plants in a single growing season"", ""crop%1:20:01 : a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale"", ""crop%1:14:00 : a collection of people or things appearing together"", ""crop%1:06:01 : the output of something in a season"", ""crop%1:06:00 : the stock or handle of a whip"", ""crop%1:05:00 : a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food""" | |
| 42D.d009.s003.t045,"Other African communities, such as the Lozi on the Barotse floodplain in western Zambia, and, on a smaller scale the Yoruba in western Nigeria, maintained livestock herds which were essentially secondary to their crop production, providing manure for crops on an *ad hoc* basis.",ad hoc,ad_hoc,ADJ,"""ad_hoc%5:00:00:specific:00""","""for or concerned with one specific purpose""","""ad_hoc%5:00:00:unplanned:00 : often improvised or impromptu"", ""ad_hoc%5:00:00:specific:00 : for or concerned with one specific purpose""" | |
| 42D.d009.s004.t001,"The *true* pastoralists, such as the Fulani, the Dinka of southern Sudan and the Masai of the east African plains were in a different category.",true,true,ADJ,"""true%5:00:00:typical:00"", ""true%5:00:00:real:02""","""conforming to definitive criteria"", ""rightly so called""","""true%3:00:00 : consistent with fact or reality; not false; ; - B. Russell"", ""true%5:00:00:accurate:00 : accurately placed or thrown"", ""true%5:00:02:faithful:00 : devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth"", ""true%3:00:04 : expressing or given to expressing the truth"", ""true%5:00:00:typical:00 : conforming to definitive criteria"", ""true%5:00:00:trustworthy:00 : worthy of being depended on"", ""true%5:00:00:sincere:00 : not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed"", ""true%5:00:00:real:02 : rightly so called"", ""true%5:00:00:geographic:00 : determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles"", ""true%5:00:00:legitimate:00 : having a legally established claim"", ""true%5:00:00:harmonious:00 : in tune; accurate in pitch"", ""true%5:00:00:even:01 : accurately fitted; level""" | |
| 42D.d009.s004.t012,"The true pastoralists, such as the Fulani, the Dinka of southern *Sudan* and the Masai of the east African plains were in a different category.",Sudan,sudan,NOUN,"""sudan%1:15:01""","""a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea""","""sudan%1:15:00 : a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956"", ""sudan%1:15:01 : a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea""" | |
| 42D.d009.s006.t008,They might make an incidental contribution to crop *production* by agreeing to graze their herds over settled farmers ' land once it had been harvested.,production,production,NOUN,"""production%1:23:00""","""the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)""","""production%1:04:00 : the act or process of producing something"", ""production%1:10:00 : a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television"", ""production%1:06:00 : an artifact that has been created by someone or some process"", ""production%1:04:01 : (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law"", ""production%1:23:00 : the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)"", ""production%1:10:01 : a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated"", ""production%1:04:02 : (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale"", ""production%1:04:03 : the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services""" | |
| 42D.d009.s006.t012,They might make an incidental contribution to crop production by agreeing to *graze* their herds over settled farmers ' land once it had been harvested.,graze,graze,VERB,"""graze%2:35:10""","""let feed in a field or pasture or meadow""","""graze%2:35:01 : feed as in a meadow or pasture"", ""graze%2:35:02 : break the skin (of a body part) by scraping"", ""graze%2:35:10 : let feed in a field or pasture or meadow"", ""graze%2:35:00 : scrape gently"", ""graze%2:34:02 : eat lightly, try different dishes""" | |
| 42D.d009.s006.t016,They might make an incidental contribution to crop production by agreeing to graze their herds over *settled* farmers ' land once it had been harvested.,settled,settled,ADJ,"""settled%3:00:01""","""established in a desired position or place; not moving about""","""settled%3:00:02 : established or decided beyond dispute or doubt"", ""settled%3:00:01 : established in a desired position or place; not moving about"", ""settled%5:00:00:inhabited:00 : inhabited by colonists"", ""settled%5:00:00:calm:00 : not changeable""" | |
| 42D.d010.s000.t006,"Tourist numbers currently total 50 million *annually*, and demand is expected to continue growing well into the next century.",annually,annually,ADV,"""annually%4:02:01""","""by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)""","""annually%4:02:00 : without missing a year"", ""annually%4:02:01 : by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)""" | |
| 42D.d010.s001.t001,"Widespread *deforestation* to make way for ski slopes has eroded topsoil, increasing the incidence of avalanches.",deforestation,deforestation,NOUN,"""deforestation%1:04:00""","""the removal of trees""","""deforestation%1:26:00 : the state of being clear of trees"", ""deforestation%1:04:00 : the removal of trees""" | |
| 42D.d010.s002.t006,Large numbers of rare and beautiful *Alpine* plants are threatened with extinction.,Alpine,alpine,ADJ,"""alpine%5:00:00:upland:00""","""living or growing above the timber line""","""alpine%3:01:01 : relating to or characteristic of alps"", ""alpine%3:01:00 : relating to the Alps and their inhabitants"", ""alpine%5:00:00:upland:00 : living or growing above the timber line""" | |
| 42D.d010.s002.t011,Large numbers of rare and beautiful Alpine plants are threatened with *extinction*.,extinction,extinction,NOUN,"""extinction%1:26:01"", ""extinction%1:11:00""","""no longer in existence"", ""complete annihilation""","""extinction%1:26:02 : no longer active; extinguished"", ""extinction%1:26:01 : no longer in existence"", ""extinction%1:22:00 : the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation"", ""extinction%1:11:00 : complete annihilation"", ""extinction%1:09:00 : a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus"", ""extinction%1:04:01 : the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning""" | |
| 42D.d010.s004.t017,"Alp Action is to launch a number of conservation projects, including reforestation, together with a public education *programme*.",programme,programme,NOUN,"""programme%1:09:00"", ""programme%1:09:01""","""a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished"", ""a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need""","""programme%1:10:00 : an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event"", ""programme%1:10:05 : an integrated course of academic studies"", ""programme%1:10:01 : a radio or television show"", ""programme%1:10:02 : (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute"", ""programme%1:09:01 : a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need"", ""programme%1:09:00 : a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished"", ""programme%1:04:00 : a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation""" | |
| 42D.d010.s005.t006,"It will operate in all the *Alpine* countries ( Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein ).",Alpine,alpine,ADJ,"""alpine%3:01:00""","""relating to the Alps and their inhabitants""","""alpine%3:01:01 : relating to or characteristic of alps"", ""alpine%3:01:00 : relating to the Alps and their inhabitants"", ""alpine%5:00:00:upland:00 : living or growing above the timber line""" | |
| 42D.d010.s006.t013,"Specific plans include the reintroduction of captive-bred brown bears to Austria, and European *lynx* to the eastern Alps.",lynx,lynx,NOUN,"""lynx%1:05:00""","""short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur""","""lynx%1:10:00 : a text browser"", ""lynx%1:05:00 : short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur""" | |
| 42D.d010.s007.t022,"To mark the 700th anniversary of the founding of the Swiss Confederation, Alp Action is reintroducing the bearded vulture ( lammergeyer ) to its *ancestral* home in the Swiss Alps.",ancestral,ancestral,ADJ,"""ancestral%3:01:00""","""of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor""","""ancestral%5:00:00:inheritable:00 : inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent"", ""ancestral%3:01:00 : of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor""" | |
| 42D.d010.s008.t012,"The organization also plans anti-erosion hedging in Liechtenstein, and moves to *stabilise* the level of France 's Lac Lamoura, where several rare fish species are under imminent threat.",stabilise,stabilise,VERB,"""stabilise%2:30:01""","""make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium""","""stabilise%2:35:02 : support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace"", ""stabilise%2:30:00 : become stable or more stable"", ""stabilise%2:30:01 : make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium""" | |
| 42D.d011.s000.t006,"On waters which can not be *baited* from a boat, and where swims are too distant to be fed by catapult, the use of a swimfeeder to distribute loose feed around the hookbait is often a deadly method.",baited,bait,VERB,"""bait%2:41:00""","""lure, entice, or entrap with bait""","""bait%2:32:00 : harass with persistent criticism or carping"", ""bait%2:41:00 : lure, entice, or entrap with bait"", ""bait%2:33:00 : attack with dogs or set dogs upon""" | |
| 42D.d011.s000.t036,"On waters which can not be baited from a boat, and where swims are too distant to be fed by catapult, the use of a swimfeeder to distribute loose feed around the hookbait is *often* a deadly method.",often,often,ADV,"""often%4:02:02""","""in many cases or instances""","""often%4:02:00 : many times at short intervals"", ""often%4:02:01 : frequently or in great quantities"", ""often%4:02:02 : in many cases or instances""" | |
| 42D.d011.s001.t017,"Where the bottom is weedy ( ordinary soft weed, not algae ) you can incorporate a *cork* or piece of polystyrene into the feeder to keep it on top of the weed.",cork,cork,NOUN,"""cork%1:06:01""","""a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line""","""cork%1:27:00 : outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc."", ""cork%1:27:01 : (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells"", ""cork%1:15:00 : a port city in southern Ireland"", ""cork%1:06:00 : the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)"", ""cork%1:06:01 : a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line""" | |
| 42D.d011.s001.t024,"Where the bottom is weedy ( ordinary soft weed, not algae ) you can incorporate a cork or piece of polystyrene into the *feeder* to keep it on top of the weed.",feeder,feeder,NOUN,"""feeder%1:06:00""","""a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material""","""feeder%1:05:00 : an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening"", ""feeder%1:18:00 : someone who consumes food for nourishment"", ""feeder%1:17:00 : a branch that flows into the main stream"", ""feeder%1:06:00 : a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material"", ""feeder%1:06:01 : an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds"", ""feeder%1:05:01 : an animal that feeds on a particular source of food""" | |
| 42D.d011.s002.t008,"I invariably use two rods, one to *experiment* with baits and methods, and to cast in different areas in and around the swim.",experiment,experiment,VERB,"""experiment%2:41:02""","""try something new, as in order to gain experience""","""experiment%2:41:01 : to conduct a test or investigation"", ""experiment%2:41:02 : try something new, as in order to gain experience""" | |
| 42D.d011.s002.t010,"I invariably use two rods, one to experiment with *baits* and methods, and to cast in different areas in and around the swim.",baits,bait,NOUN,"""bait%1:06:00""","""something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed""","""bait%1:09:00 : anything that serves as an enticement"", ""bait%1:06:00 : something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed""" | |
| 42D.d011.s003.t001,"Some *anglers* use three rods, but I have found that at least one of these tends to be neglected.",anglers,angler,NOUN,"""angler%1:18:00""","""a fisherman who uses a hook and line""","""angler%1:18:01 : a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage"", ""angler%1:18:00 : a fisherman who uses a hook and line"", ""angler%1:05:00 : fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey""" | |
| 42D.d011.s004.t009,Very often it is this rod that gets a *bite*.,bite,bite,NOUN,"""bite%1:11:00""","""(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait""","""bite%1:26:00 : a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person"", ""bite%1:13:01 : a small amount of solid food; a mouthful"", ""bite%1:26:01 : a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin"", ""bite%1:13:00 : a light informal meal"", ""bite%1:11:00 : (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait"", ""bite%1:10:00 : wit having a sharp and caustic quality"", ""bite%1:07:00 : a strong odor or taste property"", ""bite%1:04:00 : the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws"", ""bite%1:04:01 : a portion removed from the whole""" | |
| 42D.d011.s006.t002,In every *bream* swim there is one very small area which will produce more bream than all the rest of the swim put together.,bream,bream,NOUN,"""bream%1:05:00""","""any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis""","""bream%1:13:02 : flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe"", ""bream%1:13:01 : flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae"", ""bream%1:05:02 : any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae"", ""bream%1:05:00 : any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis""" | |
| 42D.d011.s006.t014,In every bream swim there is one very small area which will produce more *bream* than all the rest of the swim put together.,bream,bream,NOUN,"""bream%1:05:00""","""any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis""","""bream%1:13:02 : flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe"", ""bream%1:13:01 : flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae"", ""bream%1:05:02 : any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae"", ""bream%1:05:00 : any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis""" | |
| 42D.d011.s007.t038,"If you take care to note landmarks on the far bank, use a swim marker to aid judgment, and make sure you have noted the exact spot, every time you cast you will soon have this area firmly *implanted* in your mind.",implanted,implant,VERB,"""implant%2:31:00""","""put firmly in the mind""","""implant%2:35:00 : fix or set securely or deeply"", ""implant%2:35:02 : become attached to and embedded in the uterus"", ""implant%2:31:00 : put firmly in the mind""" | |
| 42D.d012.s000.t012,"As brewers pay lower rates of excise duty on weaker beers, *lager* is a highly profitable business for the giant brewing combines.",lager,lager,NOUN,"""lager%1:13:00""","""a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September""","""lager%1:06:00 : a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons"", ""lager%1:13:00 : a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September""" | |
| 42D.d012.s000.t022,"As brewers pay lower rates of excise duty on weaker beers, lager is a highly profitable business for the giant brewing *combines*.",combines,combine,NOUN,"""combine%1:14:00""","""a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service""","""combine%1:06:00 : harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field"", ""combine%1:14:00 : a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service"", ""combine%1:11:00 : an occurrence that results in things being united""" | |
| 42D.d012.s001.t010,CAMRA is also concerned at the way in which many *keg* beers are brewed and the ingredients used.,keg,keg,NOUN,"""keg%1:06:00""","""small cask or barrel""","""keg%1:23:00 : the quantity contained in a keg"", ""keg%1:06:00 : small cask or barrel""" | |
| 42D.d012.s002.t002,"Mashing, *boiling* and fermentation are often speeded up in large breweries using such devices as continuous fermentation and high gravity brewing, both of which produce standardised bland beers of mediocre quality.",boiling,boiling,NOUN,"""boiling%1:04:00""","""cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil""","""boiling%1:22:00 : the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas"", ""boiling%1:04:00 : cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil""" | |
| 42D.d012.s002.t007,"Mashing, boiling and fermentation are often *speeded up* in large breweries using such devices as continuous fermentation and high gravity brewing, both of which produce standardised bland beers of mediocre quality.",speeded up,speed_up,VERB,"""speed_up%2:30:01""","""cause to move faster""","""speed_up%2:30:00 : move faster"", ""speed_up%2:30:01 : cause to move faster""" | |
| 42D.d012.s003.t004,"In order to further *speed* and cheapen the process, inferior ingredients such as maize, rice, triticale, wheat flour and potato starch are used and helped on their way by chemicals that hasten fermentation, cut down on the yeast head in the vessels to allow more wort to be treated, and to give a lively fake head to the finished product.",speed,speed,VERB,"""speed%2:30:02""","""cause to move faster""","""speed%2:38:03 : move fast"", ""speed%2:30:00 : move faster"", ""speed%2:38:00 : move very fast"", ""speed%2:38:01 : travel at an excessive or illegal velocity"", ""speed%2:30:02 : cause to move faster""" | |
| 42D.d012.s003.t040,"In order to further speed and cheapen the process, inferior ingredients such as maize, rice, triticale, wheat flour and potato starch are used and helped on their way by chemicals that hasten fermentation, cut down on the yeast *head* in the vessels to allow more wort to be treated, and to give a lively fake head to the finished product.",head,head,NOUN,"""head%1:17:00""","""the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container""","""head%1:08:00 : the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains"", ""head%1:05:00 : a single domestic animal"", ""head%1:09:00 : that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason"", ""head%1:18:00 : a person who is in charge"", ""head%1:14:00 : the front of a military formation or procession"", ""head%1:19:00 : the pressure exerted by a fluid"", ""head%1:15:00 : the top of something"", ""head%1:15:01 : the source of water from which a stream arises"", ""head%1:10:03 : (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent"", ""head%1:26:00 : the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)"", ""head%1:23:00 : the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head"", ""head%1:20:00 : a dense cluster of flowers or foliage"", ""head%1:18:01 : the educator who has executive authority for a school"", ""head%1:18:03 : an individual person"", ""head%1:18:02 : a user of (usually soft) drugs"", ""head%1:17:02 : a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)"", ""head%1:17:01 : a rounded compact mass"", ""head%1:17:00 : the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container"", ""head%1:15:02 : the part in the front or nearest the viewer"", ""head%1:11:01 : a difficult juncture"", ""head%1:11:00 : forward movement"", ""head%1:10:01 : a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer"", ""head%1:10:02 : the subject matter at issue"", ""head%1:10:00 : a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about"", ""head%1:08:01 : the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint"", ""head%1:08:02 : that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves"", ""head%1:06:05 : (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk"", ""head%1:06:04 : (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head"", ""head%1:06:03 : the striking part of a tool"", ""head%1:06:02 : (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship"", ""head%1:06:00 : a projection out from one end; ,"", ""head%1:06:01 : a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum"", ""head%1:04:00 : oral stimulation of the genitals""" | |
| 42D.d012.s003.t043,"In order to further speed and cheapen the process, inferior ingredients such as maize, rice, triticale, wheat flour and potato starch are used and helped on their way by chemicals that hasten fermentation, cut down on the yeast head in the *vessels* to allow more wort to be treated, and to give a lively fake head to the finished product.",vessels,vessel,NOUN,"""vessel%1:06:01""","""an object used as a container (especially for liquids)""","""vessel%1:08:00 : a tube in which a body fluid circulates"", ""vessel%1:06:00 : a craft designed for water transportation"", ""vessel%1:06:01 : an object used as a container (especially for liquids)""" | |
| 42D.d012.s003.t047,"In order to further speed and cheapen the process, inferior ingredients such as maize, rice, triticale, wheat flour and potato starch are used and helped on their way by chemicals that hasten fermentation, cut down on the yeast head in the vessels to allow more *wort* to be treated, and to give a lively fake head to the finished product.",wort,wort,NOUN,"""wort%1:13:00""","""unfermented or fermenting malt""","""wort%1:20:00 : usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'"", ""wort%1:13:00 : unfermented or fermenting malt""" | |
| 42D.d012.s003.t058,"In order to further speed and cheapen the process, inferior ingredients such as maize, rice, triticale, wheat flour and potato starch are used and helped on their way by chemicals that hasten fermentation, cut down on the yeast head in the vessels to allow more wort to be treated, and to give a lively fake *head* to the finished product.",head,head,NOUN,"""head%1:17:00""","""the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container""","""head%1:08:00 : the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains"", ""head%1:05:00 : a single domestic animal"", ""head%1:09:00 : that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason"", ""head%1:18:00 : a person who is in charge"", ""head%1:14:00 : the front of a military formation or procession"", ""head%1:19:00 : the pressure exerted by a fluid"", ""head%1:15:00 : the top of something"", ""head%1:15:01 : the source of water from which a stream arises"", ""head%1:10:03 : (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent"", ""head%1:26:00 : the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)"", ""head%1:23:00 : the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head"", ""head%1:20:00 : a dense cluster of flowers or foliage"", ""head%1:18:01 : the educator who has executive authority for a school"", ""head%1:18:03 : an individual person"", ""head%1:18:02 : a user of (usually soft) drugs"", ""head%1:17:02 : a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)"", ""head%1:17:01 : a rounded compact mass"", ""head%1:17:00 : the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container"", ""head%1:15:02 : the part in the front or nearest the viewer"", ""head%1:11:01 : a difficult juncture"", ""head%1:11:00 : forward movement"", ""head%1:10:01 : a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer"", ""head%1:10:02 : the subject matter at issue"", ""head%1:10:00 : a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about"", ""head%1:08:01 : the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint"", ""head%1:08:02 : that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves"", ""head%1:06:05 : (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk"", ""head%1:06:04 : (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head"", ""head%1:06:03 : the striking part of a tool"", ""head%1:06:02 : (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship"", ""head%1:06:00 : a projection out from one end; ,"", ""head%1:06:01 : a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum"", ""head%1:04:00 : oral stimulation of the genitals""" | |
| 42D.d012.s004.t002,Beer is *classified* as a foodstuff and yet it is excluded from the legal requirements to list ingredients.,classified,classify,VERB,"""classify%2:31:01""","""assign to a class or kind""","""classify%2:31:00 : arrange or order by classes or categories"", ""classify%2:41:00 : declare unavailable, as for security reasons"", ""classify%2:31:01 : assign to a class or kind""" | |
| 42D.d012.s004.t005,Beer is classified as a *foodstuff* and yet it is excluded from the legal requirements to list ingredients.,foodstuff,foodstuff,NOUN,"""foodstuff%1:13:00""","""a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food""","""foodstuff%1:06:00 : (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer"", ""foodstuff%1:13:00 : a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food""" | |
| 42D.d012.s005.t016,"Drinkers have a right to know whether the beer they are drinking is a genuine barley *malt* product or whether it is stuffed full of such tasty ingredients as corn syrup, propylene glycol alginate, amyloglucosidase, papain enzymes and potassium metabisulphite.",malt,malt,NOUN,"""malt%1:13:01""","""a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling""","""malt%1:13:03 : a milkshake made with malt powder"", ""malt%1:13:02 : a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer"", ""malt%1:13:01 : a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling""" | |
| 42D.d013.s000.t010,"The first cairned top, High Pike Hill, is then quickly *attained* and soon the rim of cliffs trends due south, giving direction to the walk and providing aerial views of Mallerstang below.",attained,attain,VERB,"""attain%2:38:01""","""reach a destination, either real or abstract""","""attain%2:41:00 : to gain with effort"", ""attain%2:38:00 : reach a point in time, or a certain state or level"", ""attain%2:40:13 : find unexpectedly"", ""attain%2:38:01 : reach a destination, either real or abstract""" | |
| 42D.d013.s000.t019,"The first cairned top, High Pike Hill, is then quickly attained and soon the rim of cliffs trends due *south*, giving direction to the walk and providing aerial views of Mallerstang below.",south,south,NOUN,"""south%1:24:02""","""the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point""","""south%1:15:01 : the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line"", ""south%1:15:00 : the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861"", ""south%1:24:00 : the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees"", ""south%1:15:02 : a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city"", ""south%1:24:02 : the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point""" | |
| 42D.d013.s001.t038,"Peat hags, typical of the Pennine uplands and indicating a gritstone base, mark the way but the walking is easy to the next prominent top, High Seat, at 2328 feet the highest point on the *range*.",range,range,NOUN,"""range%1:17:00""","""a series of hills or mountains""","""range%1:07:00 : an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:"", ""range%1:15:01 : the limits within which something can be effective"", ""range%1:15:02 : a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze"", ""range%1:17:00 : a series of hills or mountains"", ""range%1:06:00 : a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds"", ""range%1:14:00 : a variety of different things or activities"", ""range%1:14:01 : (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined"", ""range%1:09:00 : the limit of capability"", ""range%1:06:01 : a kitchen appliance used for cooking food""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t014,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, *surmounted* by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the height of land in surroundings of utter desolation yet of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the west drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the south are the beginnings of the River Ure.",surmounted,surmount,VERB,"""surmount%2:38:00""","""reach the highest point of""","""surmount%2:33:00 : get on top of; deal with successfully"", ""surmount%2:42:00 : be on top of"", ""surmount%2:38:00 : reach the highest point of"", ""surmount%2:33:01 : be or do something to a greater degree""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t031,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, surmounted by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the *height* of land in surroundings of utter desolation yet of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the west drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the south are the beginnings of the River Ure.",height,height,NOUN,"""height%1:07:02""","""elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface""","""height%1:07:00 : the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top"", ""height%1:26:00 : the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development"", ""height%1:07:01 : (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot"", ""height%1:07:02 : elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t037,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, surmounted by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the height of land in surroundings of *utter* desolation yet of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the west drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the south are the beginnings of the River Ure.",utter,utter,ADJ,"""utter%5:00:00:complete:00""","""complete""","""utter%5:00:00:unmitigated:00 : without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers"", ""utter%5:00:00:complete:00 : complete""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t038,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, surmounted by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the height of land in surroundings of utter *desolation* yet of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the west drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the south are the beginnings of the River Ure.",desolation,desolation,NOUN,"""desolation%1:26:01""","""a bleak and desolate atmosphere""","""desolation%1:26:00 : the state of being decayed or destroyed"", ""desolation%1:26:01 : a bleak and desolate atmosphere"", ""desolation%1:12:02 : sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned"", ""desolation%1:11:00 : an event that results in total destruction""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t039,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, surmounted by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the height of land in surroundings of utter desolation *yet* of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the west drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the south are the beginnings of the River Ure.",yet,yet,ADV,"""yet%4:02:06""","""despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)""","""yet%4:02:02 : up to the present time"", ""yet%4:02:04 : used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time"", ""yet%4:02:03 : to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons"", ""yet%4:02:00 : within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time"", ""yet%4:02:05 : used after a superlative"", ""yet%4:02:06 : despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t069,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, surmounted by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the height of land in surroundings of utter desolation yet of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the *west* drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the south are the beginnings of the River Ure.",west,west,NOUN,"""west%1:24:02""","""the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point""","""west%1:15:00 : the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America"", ""west%1:24:00 : the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees"", ""west%1:15:01 : the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River"", ""west%1:24:02 : the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point"", ""west%1:18:02 : British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)"", ""west%1:18:01 : United States film actress (1892-1980)"", ""west%1:18:00 : English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)"", ""west%1:15:02 : a location in the western part of a country, region, or city""" | |
| 42D.d013.s002.t088,"Beyond, the Edge becomes less well defined and is succeeded by steep slopes, surmounted by inclining eastwards and following the county boundary and the watershed and keeping always to the height of land in surroundings of utter desolation yet of profound influence on the landscape, for three major rivers have their source hereabouts : the streams flowing east are tributaries of the River Swale, those to the west drain an area known as Eden Springs, the source of the River Eden, and a short distance to the *south* are the beginnings of the River Ure.",south,south,NOUN,"""south%1:24:02""","""the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point""","""south%1:15:01 : the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line"", ""south%1:15:00 : the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861"", ""south%1:24:00 : the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees"", ""south%1:15:02 : a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city"", ""south%1:24:02 : the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point""" | |
| 42D.d013.s003.t011,"The next felltop reached is Hugh Seat, 2257 feet, the *turning point* of the walk : high ground continues but then gradually declines into Wensleydale.",turning point,turning_point,NOUN,"""turning_point%1:06:00""","""the intersection of two streets""","""turning_point%1:11:00 : an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend"", ""turning_point%1:06:00 : the intersection of two streets""" | |
| 42D.d013.s003.t018,"The next felltop reached is Hugh Seat, 2257 feet, the turning point of the walk : high ground *continues* but then gradually declines into Wensleydale.",continues,continue,VERB,"""continue%2:42:06""","""span an interval of distance, space or time""","""continue%2:42:01 : continue a certain state, condition, or activity"", ""continue%2:32:00 : continue talking; he continued,"", ""continue%2:42:00 : keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last"", ""continue%2:38:00 : move ahead; travel onward in time or space"", ""continue%2:41:00 : allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature"", ""continue%2:42:12 : do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop"", ""continue%2:42:11 : continue after an interruption"", ""continue%2:42:10 : continue in a place, position, or situation"", ""continue%2:42:06 : span an interval of distance, space or time"", ""continue%2:30:10 : exist over a prolonged period of time""" | |
| 42D.d013.s003.t022,"The next felltop reached is Hugh Seat, 2257 feet, the turning point of the walk : high ground continues but then gradually *declines* into Wensleydale.",declines,decline,VERB,"""decline%2:38:00""","""go down""","""decline%2:30:01 : grow worse"", ""decline%2:40:00 : refuse to accept"", ""decline%2:32:00 : show unwillingness towards"", ""decline%2:30:00 : grow smaller"", ""decline%2:38:00 : go down"", ""decline%2:38:03 : go down in value"", ""decline%2:32:01 : inflect for number, gender, case, etc.,""" | |
| 42D.d014.s000.t002,The successful *defence* of Londonderry and the victory at the Boyne in 1690 became immovable parts of the Protestant tradition ; the Treaty of Limerick and the Protestant failure to honour the treaty 's promises of religious toleration became unforgettable parts of the Catholic view of the history of Ireland.,defence,defence,NOUN,"""defence%1:04:00"", ""defence%1:04:01""","""(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies"", ""the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury""","""defence%1:22:00 : (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires"", ""defence%1:14:01 : (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring"", ""defence%1:14:00 : the defendant and his legal advisors collectively"", ""defence%1:14:03 : an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack"", ""defence%1:10:01 : the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions"", ""defence%1:10:00 : the justification for some act or belief"", ""defence%1:06:00 : a structure used to defend against attack"", ""defence%1:04:02 : a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him"", ""defence%1:04:00 : (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies"", ""defence%1:04:03 : protection from harm"", ""defence%1:04:01 : the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury""" | |
| 42D.d014.s000.t028,The successful defence of Londonderry and the victory at the Boyne in 1690 became immovable parts of the Protestant tradition ; the Treaty of Limerick and the Protestant failure to *honour* the treaty 's promises of religious toleration became unforgettable parts of the Catholic view of the history of Ireland.,honour,honour,VERB,"""honour%2:41:01""","""show respect towards""","""honour%2:41:00 : bestow honor or rewards upon"", ""honour%2:41:01 : show respect towards"", ""honour%2:40:00 : accept as pay""" | |
| 42D.d014.s001.t001,In *North America* these struggles were not so clear-cut.,North America,north_america,NOUN,"""north_america%1:14:00""","""the nations of the North American continent collectively""","""north_america%1:17:00 : a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama"", ""north_america%1:14:00 : the nations of the North American continent collectively""" | |
| 42D.d014.s002.t002,James 's *Dominion* of New England collapsed almost at once.,Dominion,dominion,NOUN,"""dominion%1:14:00""","""one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth""","""dominion%1:26:00 : dominance or power through legal authority"", ""dominion%1:15:00 : a region marked off for administrative or other purposes"", ""dominion%1:14:00 : one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth""" | |
| 42D.d014.s004.t047,"Whether because people really did not know how to interpret the revolution in England or because they wanted fairly complete independence and correctly suspected that William was going to exercise much the same overall powers as Charles and James had done, there was a revolt in *New York* that took some months to suppress and the colonists of Massachusetts at the beginning of the 1690s were no more reconciled to English rule than in the past.",New York,new_york,NOUN,"""new_york%1:15:02""","""one of the British colonies that formed the United States""","""new_york%1:15:01 : the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center"", ""new_york%1:15:00 : a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies"", ""new_york%1:15:02 : one of the British colonies that formed the United States""" | |
| 42D.d014.s004.t071,"Whether because people really did not know how to interpret the revolution in England or because they wanted fairly complete independence and correctly suspected that William was going to exercise much the same overall powers as Charles and James had done, there was a revolt in New York that took some months to suppress and the colonists of Massachusetts at the beginning of the 1690s were no more reconciled to English *rule* than in the past.",rule,rule,NOUN,"""rule%1:26:00""","""dominance or power through legal authority""","""rule%1:09:00 : a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior"", ""rule%1:09:01 : something regarded as a normative example"", ""rule%1:10:00 : prescribed guide for conduct or action"", ""rule%1:10:01 : (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice"", ""rule%1:09:03 : a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct"", ""rule%1:28:00 : the duration of a monarch's or government's power"", ""rule%1:26:00 : dominance or power through legal authority"", ""rule%1:10:02 : directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted"", ""rule%1:10:03 : any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order"", ""rule%1:09:02 : a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system"", ""rule%1:09:04 : (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems"", ""rule%1:06:00 : measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths""" | |
| 42D.d015.s000.t028,"Inevitably, writing for the Cornhill gave him a first experience of the restrictions imposed on authors by the readers of quality magazines, but for the time being he was *happy* to compromise in the interests of his career.",happy,happy,ADJ,"""happy%5:00:00:willing:00""","""eagerly disposed to act or to be of service""","""happy%3:00:00 : enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure"", ""happy%5:00:00:fortunate:00 : marked by good fortune"", ""happy%5:00:00:willing:00 : eagerly disposed to act or to be of service"", ""happy%5:00:00:felicitous:00 : well expressed and to the point""" | |
| 42D.d015.s003.t007,"Even after the success of Far From the Madding Crowd, *Hardy* was reluctant to be regarded solely as a writer of rural stories.",Hardy,hardy,NOUN,"""hardy%1:18:00""","""English novelist and poet (1840-1928)""","""hardy%1:18:01 : United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)"", ""hardy%1:18:00 : English novelist and poet (1840-1928)""" | |
| 42D.d016.s000.t038,"‘ That song had so many lyrics and different types of music in there, that I did n't think it 'd go the distance. But when people like Norman Jay and Omar said they were into the *track*, it sort of backed up in my own mind that it was a safe tune — they 're not the sort of people who give you compliments just to make you smile. ’",track,track,NOUN,"""track%1:10:00""","""a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc""","""track%1:17:00 : a line or route along which something travels or moves"", ""track%1:09:00 : evidence pointing to a possible solution"", ""track%1:06:02 : a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels"", ""track%1:06:05 : a course over which races are run"", ""track%1:10:00 : a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc"", ""track%1:06:06 : an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground"", ""track%1:06:04 : (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data"", ""track%1:06:03 : a groove on a phonograph recording"", ""track%1:06:01 : a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll"", ""track%1:06:00 : any road or path affording passage especially a rough one"", ""track%1:04:00 : the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track""" | |
| 42D.d016.s001.t007,And it 's easy to see why *critical* acclaim was so forthcoming.,critical,critical,ADJ,"""critical%3:01:00""","""of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism""","""critical%3:00:01 : marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws"", ""critical%3:00:04 : at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction"", ""critical%3:00:02 : characterized by careful evaluation and judgment"", ""critical%5:00:00:indispensable:00 : urgently needed; absolutely necessary"", ""critical%5:00:00:crucial:00 : forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis"", ""critical%3:00:03 : being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency"", ""critical%3:01:00 : of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism""" | |
| 42D.d016.s001.t011,And it 's easy to see why critical acclaim was so *forthcoming*.,forthcoming,forthcoming,ADJ,"""forthcoming%5:00:00:future:00""","""of the relatively near future""","""forthcoming%5:00:00:sociable:00 : at ease in talking to others"", ""forthcoming%5:00:00:future:00 : of the relatively near future"", ""forthcoming%5:00:00:available:00 : available when required or as promised""" | |
| 42D.d016.s002.t007,"Jamiroquai had ingeniously redefined his obvious past *musical* influences, recreating a sound and style that emerged as both progressive and modern.",musical,musical,ADJ,"""musical%3:00:01""","""characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music""","""musical%3:01:00 : characterized by or capable of producing music"", ""musical%3:00:02 : talented in or devoted to music"", ""musical%3:00:01 : characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music"", ""musical%3:00:04 : containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody""" | |
| 42D.d016.s003.t005,"‘ It 's not pure *jazz* and it ai n't pure funk, ’ he explains.",jazz,jazz,NOUN,"""jazz%1:10:00"", ""jazz%1:10:01""","""a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles"", ""a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands""","""jazz%1:10:02 : empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk"", ""jazz%1:10:00 : a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles"", ""jazz%1:10:01 : a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands""" | |
| 42D.d016.s003.t011,"‘ It 's not pure jazz and it ai n't pure *funk*, ’ he explains.",funk,funk,NOUN,"""funk%1:10:00""","""an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar""","""funk%1:26:00 : a state of nervous depression"", ""funk%1:18:00 : United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)"", ""funk%1:10:00 : an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar""" | |
| 42D.d016.s004.t011,"‘ It could be defined more as a jazz-funk fusion, *drawing* from influences as far apart as Miles Davis and Parliament. By taking elements from the two and learning how to play them live together, it 's what I 'd call a real fusion. ’",drawing,draw,VERB,"""draw%2:35:04"", ""draw%2:40:00""","""take in, also metaphorically"", ""get or derive""","""draw%2:35:03 : cause to move by pulling"", ""draw%2:40:00 : get or derive"", ""draw%2:35:01 : make a mark or lines on a surface"", ""draw%2:31:00 : make, formulate, or derive in the mind"", ""draw%2:38:01 : bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover"", ""draw%2:36:00 : represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface"", ""draw%2:38:00 : take liquid out of a container or well"", ""draw%2:32:00 : give a description of"", ""draw%2:31:13 : select or take in from a given group or region"", ""draw%2:37:01 : elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc."", ""draw%2:34:01 : suck in or take (air)"", ""draw%2:38:02 : move or go steadily or gradually"", ""draw%2:40:01 : remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)"", ""draw%2:33:01 : choose at random"", ""draw%2:36:01 : earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher"", ""draw%2:30:14 : bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition"", ""draw%2:38:07 : cause to flow"", ""draw%2:36:07 : write a legal document or paper"", ""draw%2:36:02 : engage in drawing"", ""draw%2:35:02 : move or pull so as to cover or uncover something"", ""draw%2:42:00 : allow a draft"", ""draw%2:42:02 : require a specified depth for floating"", ""draw%2:41:13 : pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him"", ""draw%2:38:11 : cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense"", ""draw%2:35:04 : take in, also metaphorically"", ""draw%2:35:06 : direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"", ""draw%2:35:14 : thread on or as if on a string"", ""draw%2:35:09 : stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)"", ""draw%2:35:13 : pass over, across, or through"", ""draw%2:33:00 : finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc."", ""draw%2:30:00 : contract"", ""draw%2:30:08 : reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die"", ""draw%2:30:15 : steep; pass through a strainer"", ""draw%2:30:05 : remove the entrails of"", ""draw%2:30:04 : flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching"", ""draw%2:29:00 : cause to localize at one point""" | |
| 42D.d016.s004.t042,"‘ It could be defined more as a jazz-funk fusion, drawing from influences as far apart as Miles Davis and Parliament. By taking elements from the two and learning how to play them live together, it 's what I 'd *call* a real fusion. ’",call,call,VERB,"""call%2:31:05"", ""call%2:32:00""","""consider or regard as being"", ""ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality""","""call%2:32:02 : assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to"", ""call%2:32:00 : ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality"", ""call%2:32:01 : get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone"", ""call%2:32:09 : utter a sudden loud cry"", ""call%2:32:05 : order, request, or command to come"", ""call%2:41:00 : pay a brief visit"", ""call%2:41:04 : call a meeting; invite or command to meet"", ""call%2:32:13 : read aloud to check for omissions or absentees"", ""call%2:32:04 : send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message"", ""call%2:32:03 : utter a characteristic note or cry"", ""call%2:42:09 : stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather"", ""call%2:41:14 : greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name"", ""call%2:41:12 : make a stop in a harbour"", ""call%2:40:09 : demand payment of (a loan)"", ""call%2:40:05 : make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands"", ""call%2:38:00 : give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance"", ""call%2:32:06 : indicate a decision in regard to"", ""call%2:32:10 : make a prediction about; tell in advance"", ""call%2:32:12 : require the presentation of for redemption before maturation"", ""call%2:32:07 : challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense"", ""call%2:32:08 : declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee"", ""call%2:32:11 : lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal"", ""call%2:32:15 : order or request or give a command for"", ""call%2:32:14 : order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role"", ""call%2:31:13 : utter in a loud voice or announce"", ""call%2:31:00 : challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of"", ""call%2:31:05 : consider or regard as being"", ""call%2:29:05 : rouse somebody from sleep with a call""" | |
| 42D.d016.s005.t022,"Now signed to Sony for an eight-album deal, Jamiroquai is adamant that he will not be called upon to compromise his *musical* philosophies, relishing the fact that the lengthy deal will enable him to take his experimental visions further.",musical,musical,ADJ,"""musical%3:00:01""","""characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music""","""musical%3:01:00 : characterized by or capable of producing music"", ""musical%3:00:02 : talented in or devoted to music"", ""musical%3:00:01 : characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music"", ""musical%3:00:04 : containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody""" | |
| 42D.d016.s005.t023,"Now signed to Sony for an eight-album deal, Jamiroquai is adamant that he will not be called upon to compromise his musical *philosophies*, relishing the fact that the lengthy deal will enable him to take his experimental visions further.",philosophies,philosophy,NOUN,"""philosophy%1:09:02""","""any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation""","""philosophy%1:09:01 : a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school"", ""philosophy%1:09:00 : the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics"", ""philosophy%1:09:02 : any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation""" | |
| 42D.d017.s000.t009,I feel like the fairy on top of the *Christmas tree*.,Christmas tree,christmas_tree,NOUN,"""christmas_tree%1:06:00""","""an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration""","""christmas_tree%1:20:04 : Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration"", ""christmas_tree%1:20:03 : a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses"", ""christmas_tree%1:20:02 : tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark"", ""christmas_tree%1:20:01 : medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed"", ""christmas_tree%1:06:00 : an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration""" | |
| 42D.d017.s004.t011,"There are jokes about criss-cross patterns on the end of your *dick*, not to mention nylon rashes.",dick,dick,NOUN,"""dick%1:08:00""","""obscene terms for penis""","""dick%1:18:00 : someone who is a detective"", ""dick%1:08:00 : obscene terms for penis""" | |
| 42D.d017.s010.t012,Men like this never stop talking about ‘ stunt sex ’ and new *kinks*.,kinks,kink,NOUN,"""kink%1:09:01""","""an eccentric idea""","""kink%1:26:00 : a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)"", ""kink%1:25:00 : a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight"", ""kink%1:18:00 : a person with unusual sexual tastes"", ""kink%1:09:01 : an eccentric idea"", ""kink%1:09:00 : a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation""" | |
| 42D.d018.s000.t034,Dundee did deservedly edge in front in the 12th minute when Gary McKeown curled in a cross from the right and defender Gary Paterson was allowed to chest the ball down before hooking it high into the *net*.,net,net,NOUN,"""net%1:06:04""","""a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)""","""net%1:06:01 : a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange"", ""net%1:06:02 : a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects"", ""net%1:21:00 : the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)"", ""net%1:06:04 : a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)"", ""net%1:06:03 : game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton"", ""net%1:06:00 : an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals""" | |
| 42D.d018.s002.t012,Britain 's costliest player rounded the keeper but Duffy got back to *block* the former Dundee United man 's acute angled effort.,block,block,VERB,"""block%2:33:00""","""impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)""","""block%2:35:00 : render unsuitable for passage"", ""block%2:41:00 : hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of"", ""block%2:41:01 : stop from happening or developing"", ""block%2:32:00 : interfere with or prevent the reception of signals"", ""block%2:41:03 : run on a block system"", ""block%2:39:05 : interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia"", ""block%2:39:00 : shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight"", ""block%2:35:03 : stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block"", ""block%2:35:02 : obstruct"", ""block%2:35:12 : block passage through"", ""block%2:35:06 : support, secure, or raise with a block"", ""block%2:33:00 : impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)"", ""block%2:31:00 : be unable to remember"", ""block%2:30:01 : shape by using a block"", ""block%2:30:00 : shape into a block or blocks"", ""block%2:30:02 : prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)""" | |
| 42D.d018.s002.t018,Britain 's costliest player rounded the keeper but Duffy got back to block the former Dundee United man 's *acute* angled effort.,acute,acute,ADJ,"""acute%3:00:02""","""of an angle; less than 90 degrees""","""acute%3:00:00 : having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course"", ""acute%5:00:00:sharp:04 : extremely sharp or intense"", ""acute%5:00:00:perceptive:00 : having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions"", ""acute%3:00:02 : of an angle; less than 90 degrees"", ""acute%5:00:00:pointed:00 : ending in a sharp point"", ""acute%5:00:00:critical:03 : of critical importance and consequence""" | |
| 42D.d018.s003.t003,"In fact, better *finishing* from the Den Park 's outfit would have increased Rangers ' embarrassment but they were let off the hook on a number of occasions, particularly by Dodds.",finishing,finishing,NOUN,"""finishing%1:04:00""","""the act of finishing""","""finishing%1:07:00 : a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)"", ""finishing%1:04:00 : the act of finishing""" | |
| 42D.d018.s003.t026,"In fact, better finishing from the Den Park 's outfit would have increased Rangers ' embarrassment but they were let off the hook on a number of occasions, *particularly* by Dodds.",particularly,particularly,ADV,"""particularly%4:02:02""","""specifically or especially distinguished from others""","""particularly%4:02:00 : to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common"", ""particularly%4:02:02 : specifically or especially distinguished from others"", ""particularly%4:02:01 : uniquely or characteristically; ; ; - John Knowles""" | |
| 42D.d018.s004.t011,Either side of the interval the tiny striker had chances to *convert* simple headers but pushed one wide of the post and saw Maxwell claw the other over the bar.,convert,convert,VERB,"""convert%2:33:01""","""complete successfully""","""convert%2:30:00 : change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy"", ""convert%2:30:03 : change the nature, purpose, or function of something"", ""convert%2:30:01 : change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief"", ""convert%2:30:02 : exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category"", ""convert%2:30:07 : cause to adopt a new or different faith"", ""convert%2:33:02 : score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone"", ""convert%2:33:01 : complete successfully"", ""convert%2:33:00 : score (a spare)"", ""convert%2:32:00 : make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something"", ""convert%2:30:09 : exchange a penalty for a less severe one"", ""convert%2:30:04 : change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change""" | |
| 42D.d018.s004.t013,Either side of the interval the tiny striker had chances to convert simple *headers* but pushed one wide of the post and saw Maxwell claw the other over the bar.,headers,header,NOUN,"""header%1:04:00""","""(soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head""","""header%1:10:00 : a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about"", ""header%1:06:03 : horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window"", ""header%1:06:02 : brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall"", ""header%1:06:01 : a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters"", ""header%1:06:00 : a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon"", ""header%1:04:00 : (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head"", ""header%1:04:01 : a headlong jump (or fall)""" | |
| 42D.d018.s004.t020,Either side of the interval the tiny striker had chances to convert simple headers but pushed one wide of the *post* and saw Maxwell claw the other over the bar.,post,post,NOUN,"""post%1:10:02""","""a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)""","""post%1:15:00 : the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand"", ""post%1:06:01 : military installation at which a body of troops is stationed"", ""post%1:04:00 : a job in an organization"", ""post%1:06:00 : an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position"", ""post%1:18:02 : United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)"", ""post%1:18:01 : United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)"", ""post%1:18:00 : United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)"", ""post%1:14:00 : any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered"", ""post%1:10:02 : a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)"", ""post%1:10:00 : the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office"", ""post%1:04:01 : the delivery and collection of letters and packages""" | |
| 42D.d018.s006.t017,Trevor Steven went close with a volley from the edge of the box while Dusan Vrto kicked an Ian Ferguson *shot* off the line.,shot,shot,NOUN,"""shot%1:04:08""","""an attempt to score in a game""","""shot%1:04:00 : the act of firing a projectile"", ""shot%1:06:00 : a solid missile discharged from a firearm"", ""shot%1:04:06 : (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand"", ""shot%1:26:00 : a chance to do something"", ""shot%1:18:00 : a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)"", ""shot%1:10:01 : a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film"", ""shot%1:04:03 : the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe"", ""shot%1:23:00 : a small drink of liquor"", ""shot%1:10:00 : an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect"", ""shot%1:09:00 : an estimate based on little or no information"", ""shot%1:06:01 : an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera"", ""shot%1:06:03 : sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put"", ""shot%1:06:02 : an explosive charge used in blasting"", ""shot%1:04:09 : a blow hard enough to cause injury"", ""shot%1:04:08 : an attempt to score in a game"", ""shot%1:04:04 : informal words for any attempt or effort"", ""shot%1:04:07 : the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination""" | |
| 42D.d019.s000.t013,With that comparatively primitive system we were able to fly down to a *height* of 200 feet above the runway.,height,height,NOUN,"""height%1:07:02""","""elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface""","""height%1:07:00 : the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top"", ""height%1:26:00 : the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development"", ""height%1:07:01 : (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot"", ""height%1:07:02 : elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface""" | |
| 42D.d019.s000.t019,With that comparatively primitive system we were able to fly down to a height of 200 feet above the *runway*.,runway,runway,NOUN,"""runway%1:06:00""","""a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land""","""runway%1:06:02 : a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll"", ""runway%1:06:03 : a chute down which logs can slide"", ""runway%1:06:01 : a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc."", ""runway%1:06:00 : a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land""" | |
| 42D.d019.s001.t011,"It was not so different from the modern, much more *refined* auto-landing system we take for granted today.",refined,refined,ADJ,"""refined%5:00:00:elegant:00""","""free from what is tawdry or unbecoming""","""refined%3:00:01 : (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel"", ""refined%3:00:02 : freed from impurities by processing; ; ; - Shakespeare"", ""refined%5:00:00:sophisticated:00 : showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience"", ""refined%5:00:00:gracious:00 : suggesting taste, ease, and wealth"", ""refined%5:00:00:elegant:00 : free from what is tawdry or unbecoming""" | |
| 42D.d019.s003.t008,Turbine engines had not been introduced into regular *airline* use when I joined the branch ; also one 's practical application of aerodynamics had to be radically modified to cope with the characteristics of high-speed flight with swept wings and all the associated developments that went with this revolution in flying.,airline,airline,NOUN,"""airline%1:06:00""","""a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers""","""airline%1:06:01 : a hose that carries air under pressure"", ""airline%1:06:00 : a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers""" | |
| 42D.d019.s003.t026,Turbine engines had not been introduced into regular airline use when I joined the branch ; also one 's practical application of aerodynamics had to be radically *modified* to cope with the characteristics of high-speed flight with swept wings and all the associated developments that went with this revolution in flying.,modified,modify,VERB,"""modify%2:30:10""","""cause to change; make different; cause a transformation""","""modify%2:30:00 : make less severe or harsh or extreme"", ""modify%2:30:01 : add a modifier to a constituent"", ""modify%2:30:10 : cause to change; make different; cause a transformation""" | |
| 42D.d019.s004.t000,*So* the challenge to keep abreast of technological developments in aviation was one I entered into with considerable enthusiasm when I was appointed Deputy Chief Inspector in 1967.,So,so,ADV,"""so%4:02:10""","""(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result""","""so%4:02:02 : to a very great extent or degree"", ""so%4:02:06 : in a manner that facilitates"", ""so%4:02:05 : in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied"", ""so%4:02:07 : to a certain unspecified extent or degree"", ""so%4:02:08 : in the same way; also"", ""so%4:02:04 : in the way indicated; ; ; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)"", ""so%4:02:03 : (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed"", ""so%4:02:09 : subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)"", ""so%4:02:10 : (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result"", ""so%4:02:00 : in truth (often tends to intensify)""" | |
| 42D.d019.s004.t009,So the challenge to keep abreast of technological developments in *aviation* was one I entered into with considerable enthusiasm when I was appointed Deputy Chief Inspector in 1967.,aviation,aviation,NOUN,"""aviation%1:09:00"", ""aviation%1:04:00"", ""aviation%1:14:01""","""the art of operating aircraft"", ""travel via aircraft"", ""the operation of aircraft to provide transportation""","""aviation%1:14:00 : the aggregation of a country's military aircraft"", ""aviation%1:14:01 : the operation of aircraft to provide transportation"", ""aviation%1:09:00 : the art of operating aircraft"", ""aviation%1:04:00 : travel via aircraft""" | |
| 42D.d020.s001.t019,"The first was for Lieutenant Harry Poat to take a jeep patrol to create as much havoc as possible to the *west* of Tripoli, while the main army attack went in.",west,west,NOUN,"""west%1:15:02""","""a location in the western part of a country, region, or city""","""west%1:15:00 : the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America"", ""west%1:24:00 : the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees"", ""west%1:15:01 : the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River"", ""west%1:24:02 : the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point"", ""west%1:18:02 : British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)"", ""west%1:18:01 : United States film actress (1892-1980)"", ""west%1:18:00 : English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)"", ""west%1:15:02 : a location in the western part of a country, region, or city""" | |
| 42D.d020.s002.t007,The other three aims were much further *west* and were determined by geography.,west,west,NOUN,"""west%1:24:02""","""the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point""","""west%1:15:00 : the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America"", ""west%1:24:00 : the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees"", ""west%1:15:01 : the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River"", ""west%1:24:02 : the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point"", ""west%1:18:02 : British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)"", ""west%1:18:01 : United States film actress (1892-1980)"", ""west%1:18:00 : English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)"", ""west%1:15:02 : a location in the western part of a country, region, or city""" | |
| 42D.d020.s003.t005,"Rommel had been forced to *base* his supply operation well to his rear, using the Tunisian ports of Sfax and Gabes.",base,base,VERB,"""base%2:42:04""","""situate as a center of operations""","""base%2:31:00 : use as a basis for; found on"", ""base%2:42:04 : situate as a center of operations"", ""base%2:34:00 : use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes""" | |
| 42D.d020.s003.t016,"Rommel had been forced to base his supply operation well to his rear, using the *Tunisian* ports of Sfax and Gabes.",Tunisian,tunisian,ADJ,"""tunisian%3:01:01""","""of or relating to Tunisia or its inhabitants""","""tunisian%3:01:02 : of or relating to the city of Tunis or its residents"", ""tunisian%3:01:01 : of or relating to Tunisia or its inhabitants""" | |
| 42D.d020.s006.t028,"Between Tripoli and Gabes, there was a fortified belt known as the Mareth line which had been built before the war by the French to hinder Italian ambitions to *expand* their empire into Tunisia.",expand,expand,VERB,"""expand%2:30:09"", ""expand%2:30:12""","""expand the influence of"", ""make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity""","""expand%2:38:00 : extend in one or more directions"", ""expand%2:30:07 : become larger in size or volume or quantity"", ""expand%2:30:12 : make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity"", ""expand%2:30:01 : grow vigorously"", ""expand%2:30:02 : exaggerate or make bigger"", ""expand%2:32:10 : add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing"", ""expand%2:30:09 : expand the influence of""" | |
| 42D.d020.s007.t000,*Montgomery* wanted a reconnaissance of this stretch of bunkers and anti-tank ditches to see if it was being put into a state of defence and if it could be outflanked to the south.,Montgomery,montgomery,NOUN,"""montgomery%1:18:00""","""English general during World War II; won victories over Rommel in North Africa and led British ground forces in the invasion of Normandy (1887-1976)""","""montgomery%1:18:01 : Canadian novelist (1874-1942)"", ""montgomery%1:18:00 : English general during World War II; won victories over Rommel in North Africa and led British ground forces in the invasion of Normandy (1887-1976)"", ""montgomery%1:15:00 : the state capital of Alabama on the Mobile River""" | |
| 42D.d020.s007.t008,Montgomery wanted a reconnaissance of this stretch of *bunkers* and anti-tank ditches to see if it was being put into a state of defence and if it could be outflanked to the south.,bunkers,bunker,NOUN,"""bunker%1:06:01""","""a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground""","""bunker%1:06:00 : a hazard on a golf course"", ""bunker%1:06:02 : a large container for storing fuel"", ""bunker%1:06:01 : a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground""" | |
| 42D.d020.s007.t023,Montgomery wanted a reconnaissance of this stretch of bunkers and anti-tank ditches to see if it was being put into a state of *defence* and if it could be outflanked to the south.,defence,defence,NOUN,"""defence%1:04:03"", ""defence%1:04:00""","""protection from harm"", ""(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies""","""defence%1:22:00 : (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires"", ""defence%1:14:01 : (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring"", ""defence%1:14:00 : the defendant and his legal advisors collectively"", ""defence%1:14:03 : an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack"", ""defence%1:10:01 : the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions"", ""defence%1:10:00 : the justification for some act or belief"", ""defence%1:06:00 : a structure used to defend against attack"", ""defence%1:04:02 : a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him"", ""defence%1:04:00 : (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies"", ""defence%1:04:03 : protection from harm"", ""defence%1:04:01 : the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury""" | |
| 42D.d020.s007.t032,Montgomery wanted a reconnaissance of this stretch of bunkers and anti-tank ditches to see if it was being put into a state of defence and if it could be outflanked to the *south*.,south,south,NOUN,"""south%1:24:02""","""the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point""","""south%1:15:01 : the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line"", ""south%1:15:00 : the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861"", ""south%1:24:00 : the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees"", ""south%1:15:02 : a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city"", ""south%1:24:02 : the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point""" | |
| 42D.d021.s003.t006,"On the first day, five *tons* of cable were towed forward on sledges by tanks, together with 120 poles, numerous telephones and their exchanges.",tons,ton,NOUN,"""ton%1:23:01""","""a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds""","""ton%1:23:02 : a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds"", ""ton%1:23:01 : a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds""" | |
| 42D.d021.s005.t018,"To overcome this, a new method of relaying information was devised : collecting points were established at *intervals* some 550 m / 600 yds behind the front line.",intervals,interval,NOUN,"""interval%1:07:00""","""the distance between things""","""interval%1:28:00 : a definite length of time marked off by two instants"", ""interval%1:09:00 : a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints"", ""interval%1:07:00 : the distance between things"", ""interval%1:10:00 : the difference in pitch between two notes""" | |
| 42D.d021.s006.t005,"There, specially trained officers *correlated* all incoming information before signalling a general report to the rear.",correlated,correlate,VERB,"""correlate%2:31:00""","""bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation""","""correlate%2:42:00 : to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation"", ""correlate%2:31:00 : bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation""" | |
| 42D.d021.s006.t012,"There, specially trained officers correlated all incoming information before signalling a *general* report to the rear.",general,general,ADJ,"""general%5:00:00:imprecise:00""","""somewhat indefinite""","""general%3:00:00 : applying to all or most members of a category or group"", ""general%5:00:00:undiversified:00 : not specialized or limited to one class of things"", ""general%5:00:00:common:01 : prevailing among and common to the general public"", ""general%3:00:02 : affecting the entire body"", ""general%5:00:00:imprecise:00 : somewhat indefinite"", ""general%5:00:00:comprehensive:00 : of worldwide scope or applicability; ; - Christopher Morley""" | |
| 42D.d021.s007.t001,"Other *manual* methods of signalling included flags, arc lights operated by gas, and heliographs whose flashing signals could be read by telescope.",manual,manual,ADJ,"""manual%3:00:00"", ""manual%5:00:00:blue-collar:00""","""requiring human effort"", ""doing or requiring physical work""","""manual%3:01:00 : of or relating to the hands"", ""manual%3:00:00 : requiring human effort"", ""manual%5:00:00:blue-collar:00 : doing or requiring physical work""" | |
| 42D.d021.s007.t011,"Other manual methods of signalling included flags, arc lights operated by *gas*, and heliographs whose flashing signals could be read by telescope.",gas,gas,NOUN,"""gas%1:27:03"", ""gas%1:27:02""","""a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes"", ""a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines""","""gas%1:26:00 : the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container"", ""gas%1:27:00 : a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely"", ""gas%1:27:02 : a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines"", ""gas%1:26:01 : a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal"", ""gas%1:06:00 : a pedal that controls the throttle valve"", ""gas%1:27:03 : a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes""" | |
| 42D.d022.s000.t003,"Fourth, this *rich* and complex information environment is worthless unless users can easily find their way around it, locating and accessing the information they require.",rich,rich,ADJ,"""rich%5:00:00:abundant:00""","""affording an abundant supply""","""rich%3:00:00 : possessing material wealth"", ""rich%3:00:02 : having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources)"", ""rich%5:00:00:valuable:00 : of great worth or quality"", ""rich%5:00:00:fruitful:00 : marked by great fruitfulness"", ""rich%5:00:00:colorful:00 : strong; intense"", ""rich%5:00:02:productive:00 : very productive"", ""rich%3:00:04 : high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air; ,"", ""rich%3:00:03 : suggestive of or characterized by great expense"", ""rich%5:00:00:unwholesome:00 : containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar"", ""rich%5:00:00:tasty:00 : marked by richness and fullness of flavor"", ""rich%5:00:00:full:01 : pleasantly full and mellow"", ""rich%5:00:00:abundant:00 : affording an abundant supply""" | |
| 42D.d022.s000.t006,"Fourth, this rich and complex *information* environment is worthless unless users can easily find their way around it, locating and accessing the information they require.",information,information,NOUN,"""information%1:14:00""","""a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn""","""information%1:10:00 : a message received and understood"", ""information%1:09:00 : knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction"", ""information%1:10:02 : formal accusation of a crime"", ""information%1:14:00 : a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn"", ""information%1:07:00 : (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome""" | |
| 42D.d022.s000.t024,"Fourth, this rich and complex information environment is worthless unless users can easily find their way around it, locating and accessing the *information* they require.",information,information,NOUN,"""information%1:14:00""","""a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn""","""information%1:10:00 : a message received and understood"", ""information%1:09:00 : knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction"", ""information%1:10:02 : formal accusation of a crime"", ""information%1:14:00 : a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn"", ""information%1:07:00 : (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome""" | |
| 42D.d022.s001.t010,These factors tend to dictate the character of successful multimedia *platforms*.,platforms,platform,NOUN,"""platform%1:06:03""","""the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system""","""platform%1:06:00 : a raised horizontal surface"", ""platform%1:10:00 : a document stating the aims and principles of a political party"", ""platform%1:06:03 : the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system"", ""platform%1:06:01 : any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons"", ""platform%1:06:02 : a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole""" | |
| 42D.d022.s002.t009,The large memory requirements suggest the use of optical disc *storage*.,storage,storage,NOUN,"""storage%1:22:00"", ""storage%1:06:01""","""(computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk"", ""an electronic memory device""","""storage%1:04:01 : the act of storing something"", ""storage%1:06:00 : a depository for goods"", ""storage%1:04:00 : the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials"", ""storage%1:22:00 : (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk"", ""storage%1:06:01 : an electronic memory device"", ""storage%1:04:02 : depositing in a warehouse""" | |
| 42D.d022.s003.t009,"The demanding processing requirements imply very fast, high *performance* computers, probably equipped with special chip sets either to compress and decompress the fast-changing, high volume information flows or to digitise sources of information drawn into the multimedia environment which are not initially in digital form.",performance,performance,NOUN,"""performance%1:22:00""","""process or manner of functioning or operating""","""performance%1:10:00 : a dramatic or musical entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:01 : the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:00 : the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it"", ""performance%1:04:03 : any recognized accomplishment"", ""performance%1:22:00 : process or manner of functioning or operating""" | |
| 42D.d022.s003.t016,"The demanding processing requirements imply very fast, high performance computers, probably equipped with special *chip* sets either to compress and decompress the fast-changing, high volume information flows or to digitise sources of information drawn into the multimedia environment which are not initially in digital form.",chip,chip,NOUN,"""chip%1:06:00""","""electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit""","""chip%1:17:00 : a small fragment of something broken off from the whole"", ""chip%1:06:02 : a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line"", ""chip%1:17:01 : a piece of dried bovine dung"", ""chip%1:13:00 : a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat"", ""chip%1:07:00 : a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something"", ""chip%1:06:01 : a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling"", ""chip%1:06:00 : electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit"", ""chip%1:04:01 : (golf) a low running approach shot"", ""chip%1:04:00 : the act of chipping something""" | |
| 42D.d022.s003.t028,"The demanding processing requirements imply very fast, high performance computers, probably equipped with special chip sets either to compress and decompress the fast-changing, high volume *information* flows or to digitise sources of information drawn into the multimedia environment which are not initially in digital form.",information,information,NOUN,"""information%1:14:00""","""a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn""","""information%1:10:00 : a message received and understood"", ""information%1:09:00 : knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction"", ""information%1:10:02 : formal accusation of a crime"", ""information%1:14:00 : a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn"", ""information%1:07:00 : (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome""" | |
| 42D.d022.s003.t035,"The demanding processing requirements imply very fast, high performance computers, probably equipped with special chip sets either to compress and decompress the fast-changing, high volume information flows or to digitise sources of *information* drawn into the multimedia environment which are not initially in digital form.",information,information,NOUN,"""information%1:14:00""","""a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn""","""information%1:10:00 : a message received and understood"", ""information%1:09:00 : knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction"", ""information%1:10:02 : formal accusation of a crime"", ""information%1:14:00 : a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn"", ""information%1:07:00 : (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome""" | |
| 42D.d022.s003.t036,"The demanding processing requirements imply very fast, high performance computers, probably equipped with special chip sets either to compress and decompress the fast-changing, high volume information flows or to digitise sources of information *drawn* into the multimedia environment which are not initially in digital form.",drawn,draw,VERB,"""draw%2:35:04""","""take in, also metaphorically""","""draw%2:35:03 : cause to move by pulling"", ""draw%2:40:00 : get or derive"", ""draw%2:35:01 : make a mark or lines on a surface"", ""draw%2:31:00 : make, formulate, or derive in the mind"", ""draw%2:38:01 : bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover"", ""draw%2:36:00 : represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface"", ""draw%2:38:00 : take liquid out of a container or well"", ""draw%2:32:00 : give a description of"", ""draw%2:31:13 : select or take in from a given group or region"", ""draw%2:37:01 : elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc."", ""draw%2:34:01 : suck in or take (air)"", ""draw%2:38:02 : move or go steadily or gradually"", ""draw%2:40:01 : remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)"", ""draw%2:33:01 : choose at random"", ""draw%2:36:01 : earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher"", ""draw%2:30:14 : bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition"", ""draw%2:38:07 : cause to flow"", ""draw%2:36:07 : write a legal document or paper"", ""draw%2:36:02 : engage in drawing"", ""draw%2:35:02 : move or pull so as to cover or uncover something"", ""draw%2:42:00 : allow a draft"", ""draw%2:42:02 : require a specified depth for floating"", ""draw%2:41:13 : pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him"", ""draw%2:38:11 : cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense"", ""draw%2:35:04 : take in, also metaphorically"", ""draw%2:35:06 : direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"", ""draw%2:35:14 : thread on or as if on a string"", ""draw%2:35:09 : stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)"", ""draw%2:35:13 : pass over, across, or through"", ""draw%2:33:00 : finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc."", ""draw%2:30:00 : contract"", ""draw%2:30:08 : reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die"", ""draw%2:30:15 : steep; pass through a strainer"", ""draw%2:30:05 : remove the entrails of"", ""draw%2:30:04 : flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching"", ""draw%2:29:00 : cause to localize at one point""" | |
| 42D.d022.s003.t046,"The demanding processing requirements imply very fast, high performance computers, probably equipped with special chip sets either to compress and decompress the fast-changing, high volume information flows or to digitise sources of information drawn into the multimedia environment which are not initially in *digital* form.",digital,digital,ADJ,"""digital%3:00:00""","""of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits""","""digital%3:01:01 : displaying numbers rather than scale positions"", ""digital%3:01:00 : relating to or performed with the fingers"", ""digital%3:00:00 : of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits""" | |
| 42D.d022.s004.t002,"Output and *display* requirements dictate architectures which support high-resolution colour graphics, can display both RGB ( ‘ Red-Green-Blue ’, the colour screen standard in which the three basic colours remain individually controllable ) and composite video information, and provide an audio capability able to handle anything from a feeble bleep to high fidelity stereo.",display,display,NOUN,"""display%1:06:01""","""an electronic device that represents information in visual form""","""display%1:10:01 : something intended to communicate a particular impression"", ""display%1:04:00 : something shown to the public"", ""display%1:06:00 : a visual representation of something"", ""display%1:10:02 : behavior that makes your feelings public"", ""display%1:10:00 : exhibiting openly in public view"", ""display%1:06:01 : an electronic device that represents information in visual form""" | |
| 42D.d022.s004.t005,"Output and display requirements dictate *architectures* which support high-resolution colour graphics, can display both RGB ( ‘ Red-Green-Blue ’, the colour screen standard in which the three basic colours remain individually controllable ) and composite video information, and provide an audio capability able to handle anything from a feeble bleep to high fidelity stereo.",architectures,architecture,NOUN,"""architecture%1:07:00""","""(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software""","""architecture%1:06:00 : an architectural product or work"", ""architecture%1:09:00 : the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings"", ""architecture%1:04:00 : the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect"", ""architecture%1:07:00 : (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software""" | |
| 42D.d022.s004.t030,"Output and display requirements dictate architectures which support high-resolution colour graphics, can display both RGB ( ‘ Red-Green-Blue ’, the colour screen standard in which the three basic *colours* remain individually controllable ) and composite video information, and provide an audio capability able to handle anything from a feeble bleep to high fidelity stereo.",colours,colour,NOUN,"""colour%1:07:00"", ""colour%1:07:01""","""a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect"", ""the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation""","""colour%1:27:00 : any material used for its color"", ""colour%1:14:00 : a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)"", ""colour%1:09:01 : (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction"", ""colour%1:07:03 : interest and variety and intensity"", ""colour%1:07:02 : the timbre of a musical sound"", ""colour%1:07:00 : a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect"", ""colour%1:07:04 : an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading"", ""colour%1:07:01 : the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation""" | |
| 42D.d022.s004.t037,"Output and display requirements dictate architectures which support high-resolution colour graphics, can display both RGB ( ‘ Red-Green-Blue ’, the colour screen standard in which the three basic colours remain individually controllable ) and composite *video* information, and provide an audio capability able to handle anything from a feeble bleep to high fidelity stereo.",video,video,NOUN,"""video%1:10:02""","""(computer science) the appearance of text and graphics on a video display""","""video%1:10:00 : the visible part of a television transmission"", ""video%1:06:00 : a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)"", ""video%1:10:02 : (computer science) the appearance of text and graphics on a video display"", ""video%1:10:01 : broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects; ; - Ernie Kovacs""" | |
| 42D.d022.s004.t038,"Output and display requirements dictate architectures which support high-resolution colour graphics, can display both RGB ( ‘ Red-Green-Blue ’, the colour screen standard in which the three basic colours remain individually controllable ) and composite video *information*, and provide an audio capability able to handle anything from a feeble bleep to high fidelity stereo.",information,information,NOUN,"""information%1:14:00""","""a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn""","""information%1:10:00 : a message received and understood"", ""information%1:09:00 : knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction"", ""information%1:10:02 : formal accusation of a crime"", ""information%1:14:00 : a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn"", ""information%1:07:00 : (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome""" | |
| 42D.d022.s004.t051,"Output and display requirements dictate architectures which support high-resolution colour graphics, can display both RGB ( ‘ Red-Green-Blue ’, the colour screen standard in which the three basic colours remain individually controllable ) and composite video information, and provide an audio capability able to handle anything from a *feeble* bleep to high fidelity stereo.",feeble,feeble,ADJ,"""feeble%5:00:00:weak:00""","""lacking strength or vigor""","""feeble%5:00:02:weak:00 : pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness"", ""feeble%5:00:00:weak:00 : lacking strength or vigor"", ""feeble%5:00:00:frail:00 : lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality"", ""feeble%5:00:00:powerless:00 : lacking strength; - Nathaniel Hawthorne""" | |
| 42D.d022.s006.t009,"In other words, a successful multimedia system must offer an *interface* with its user, so friendly that it is effectively transparent.",interface,interface,NOUN,"""interface%1:10:00""","""(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system""","""interface%1:06:00 : (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)"", ""interface%1:10:00 : (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system"", ""interface%1:09:00 : the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other"", ""interface%1:06:01 : (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)""" | |
| 42D.d022.s006.t015,"In other words, a successful multimedia system must offer an interface with its user, so *friendly* that it is effectively transparent.",friendly,friendly,ADJ,"""friendly%3:00:03""","""easy to understand or use""","""friendly%3:00:01 : characteristic of or befitting a friend"", ""friendly%5:00:00:amicable:00 : inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile"", ""friendly%3:00:03 : easy to understand or use"", ""friendly%3:00:02 : of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally""" | |
| 42D.d022.s006.t020,"In other words, a successful multimedia system must offer an interface with its user, so friendly that it is effectively *transparent*.",transparent,transparent,ADJ,"""transparent%5:00:00:obvious:00""","""easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)""","""transparent%5:00:00:clear:02 : transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity"", ""transparent%5:00:00:thin:01 : so thin as to transmit light"", ""transparent%5:00:00:straight:04 : free of deceit"", ""transparent%5:00:00:obvious:00 : easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)""" | |
| 42D.d023.s000.t009,"Third, most families maintain close relationships with their *kin* in Pakistan, consulting the head of the family about important decisions, sending money back for the purchase of land and visiting the home country as often as possible.",kin,kin,NOUN,"""kin%1:14:00""","""group of people related by blood or marriage""","""kin%1:18:00 : a person having kinship with another or others"", ""kin%1:14:00 : group of people related by blood or marriage""" | |
| 42D.d023.s001.t002,The patriarchal *structure* of most families reinforces the integration of the whole unit.,structure,structure,NOUN,"""structure%1:14:00""","""the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships""","""structure%1:06:00 : a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts"", ""structure%1:07:00 : the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts"", ""structure%1:09:00 : the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations"", ""structure%1:08:00 : a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing"", ""structure%1:14:00 : the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships""" | |
| 42D.d023.s003.t010,"In sum, Pakistani immigrants in Rochdale maintain very close *links* with members of their family, distant or near, through exchanges of goods and services, loans of money in times of need, active social contact and advice ( or instruction ) on important decisions.",links,link,NOUN,"""link%1:26:00"", ""link%1:10:00""","""the state of being connected"", ""a channel for communication between groups""","""link%1:24:00 : the means of connection between things linked in series"", ""link%1:06:00 : a fastener that serves to join or connect"", ""link%1:26:00 : the state of being connected"", ""link%1:25:00 : a connecting shape"", ""link%1:23:01 : a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain"", ""link%1:10:01 : (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list"", ""link%1:10:00 : a channel for communication between groups"", ""link%1:06:02 : a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network"", ""link%1:06:03 : an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data""" | |
| 42D.d023.s003.t024,"In sum, Pakistani immigrants in Rochdale maintain very close links with members of their family, distant or near, through exchanges of *goods* and services, loans of money in times of need, active social contact and advice ( or instruction ) on important decisions.",goods,good,NOUN,"""good%1:06:00""","""articles of commerce""","""good%1:07:00 : benefit"", ""good%1:07:01 : moral excellence or admirableness"", ""good%1:07:02 : that which is pleasing or valuable or useful"", ""good%1:06:00 : articles of commerce""" | |
| 42D.d023.s004.t053,"The intensity of these family relationships, and the importance of maintaining family and wider connections in Pakistan, are shown in the continuance in Britain of the Pakistani institution of Biraderi which governs obligations to relatives and non-relatives outside the immediate family : ‘ Biraderi includes all the men who can trace their *relationship* to a common ancestor, no matter how remote. ’",relationship,relationship,NOUN,"""relationship%1:24:01""","""(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption""","""relationship%1:24:00 : a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)"", ""relationship%1:26:00 : a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)"", ""relationship%1:26:01 : a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries"", ""relationship%1:24:01 : (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption""" | |
| 42D.d023.s004.t061,"The intensity of these family relationships, and the importance of maintaining family and wider connections in Pakistan, are shown in the continuance in Britain of the Pakistani institution of Biraderi which governs obligations to relatives and non-relatives outside the immediate family : ‘ Biraderi includes all the men who can trace their relationship to a common ancestor, no matter how *remote*. ’",remote,remote,ADJ,"""remote%3:00:00""","""far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship""","""remote%5:00:01:far:00 : located far away spatially"", ""remote%5:00:00:unlikely:00 : very unlikely"", ""remote%5:00:02:far:00 : separate or apart in time"", ""remote%5:00:00:inaccessible:00 : inaccessible and sparsely populated"", ""remote%3:00:00 : far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship""" | |
| 42D.d024.s000.t001,"This *gambit*, which Short has never played before, is almost never seen at the top level.",gambit,gambit,NOUN,"""gambit%1:04:00""","""a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position""","""gambit%1:10:00 : an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker"", ""gambit%1:04:01 : a maneuver in a game or conversation"", ""gambit%1:04:00 : a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position""" | |
| 42D.d024.s001.t006,"Since the player of the white *pieces* can achieve a small but comfortable advantage against this manoeuvre with very little difficulty, it was a bad choice against Karpov, a player who is past master at exploiting small advantages.",pieces,piece,NOUN,"""piece%1:06:02""","""game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games""","""piece%1:06:00 : a separate part of a whole"", ""piece%1:06:05 : an item that is an instance of some type"", ""piece%1:17:00 : a portion of a natural object"", ""piece%1:10:01 : a musical work that has been created"", ""piece%1:11:00 : an instance of some kind"", ""piece%1:10:02 : an artistic or literary composition"", ""piece%1:06:03 : a portable gun"", ""piece%1:13:00 : a serving that has been cut from a larger portion"", ""piece%1:07:00 : a distance"", ""piece%1:06:04 : a work of art of some artistic value"", ""piece%1:28:00 : a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition"", ""piece%1:21:00 : a share of something"", ""piece%1:06:02 : game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games""" | |
| 42D.d024.s001.t012,"Since the player of the white pieces can achieve a small but *comfortable* advantage against this manoeuvre with very little difficulty, it was a bad choice against Karpov, a player who is past master at exploiting small advantages.",comfortable,comfortable,ADJ,"""comfortable%5:00:00:wide:02""","""more than adequate""","""comfortable%3:00:00 : providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)"", ""comfortable%3:00:01 : free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind"", ""comfortable%5:00:00:wide:02 : more than adequate"", ""comfortable%5:00:00:sufficient:00 : sufficient to provide comfort"", ""comfortable%5:00:00:rich:00 : in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich""" | |
| 42D.d024.s001.t016,"Since the player of the white pieces can achieve a small but comfortable advantage against this *manoeuvre* with very little difficulty, it was a bad choice against Karpov, a player who is past master at exploiting small advantages.",manoeuvre,manoeuvre,NOUN,"""manoeuvre%1:04:00""","""a move made to gain a tactical end""","""manoeuvre%1:09:00 : a plan for attaining a particular goal"", ""manoeuvre%1:04:02 : a military training exercise"", ""manoeuvre%1:04:03 : a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill"", ""manoeuvre%1:04:00 : a move made to gain a tactical end"", ""manoeuvre%1:04:01 : an action aimed at evading an opponent""" | |
| 42D.d024.s002.t007,Karpov played a relatively recent refinement of *white* 's play on the seventh move.,white,white,NOUN,"""white%1:06:01""","""(board games) the lighter pieces""","""white%1:18:00 : a member of the Caucasoid race"", ""white%1:07:00 : the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)"", ""white%1:18:06 : United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)"", ""white%1:18:05 : Australian writer (1912-1990)"", ""white%1:18:04 : United States political journalist (1915-1986)"", ""white%1:18:03 : United States architect (1853-1906)"", ""white%1:18:02 : United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)"", ""white%1:18:01 : United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)"", ""white%1:17:00 : a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri"", ""white%1:13:00 : the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water"", ""white%1:06:01 : (board games) the lighter pieces"", ""white%1:06:03 : (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth""" | |
| 42D.d024.s002.t009,Karpov played a relatively recent refinement of white 's *play* on the seventh move.,play,play,NOUN,"""play%1:04:01""","""(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession""","""play%1:10:01 : a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage"", ""play%1:10:03 : a theatrical performance of a drama"", ""play%1:04:05 : a preset plan of action in team sports"", ""play%1:04:04 : a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill"", ""play%1:26:00 : a state in which action is feasible"", ""play%1:04:08 : utilization or exercise"", ""play%1:04:03 : an attempt to get something"", ""play%1:04:06 : activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules"", ""play%1:28:00 : (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds"", ""play%1:26:01 : the removal of constraints"", ""play%1:11:00 : a weak and tremulous light"", ""play%1:10:02 : verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)"", ""play%1:07:00 : movement or space for movement"", ""play%1:04:00 : gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement"", ""play%1:04:01 : (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession"", ""play%1:04:02 : the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)"", ""play%1:04:07 : the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully""" | |
| 42D.d024.s002.t013,Karpov played a relatively recent refinement of white 's play on the seventh *move*.,move,move,NOUN,"""move%1:04:02""","""(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game""","""move%1:04:00 : the act of deciding to do something"", ""move%1:04:01 : the act of changing your residence or place of business"", ""move%1:04:03 : a change of position that does not entail a change of location"", ""move%1:04:04 : the act of changing location from one place to another"", ""move%1:04:02 : (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game""" | |
| 42D.d024.s004.t001,On *move* 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a draw.,move,move,NOUN,"""move%1:04:02""","""(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game""","""move%1:04:00 : the act of deciding to do something"", ""move%1:04:01 : the act of changing your residence or place of business"", ""move%1:04:03 : a change of position that does not entail a change of location"", ""move%1:04:04 : the act of changing location from one place to another"", ""move%1:04:02 : (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game""" | |
| 42D.d024.s004.t008,On move 11 Short had to allow a *weakening* of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a draw.,weakening,weakening,NOUN,"""weakening%1:04:00""","""the act of reducing the strength of something""","""weakening%1:11:00 : becoming weaker"", ""weakening%1:04:00 : the act of reducing the strength of something""" | |
| 42D.d024.s004.t011,On move 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his *pawn* structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a draw.,pawn,pawn,NOUN,"""pawn%1:06:00""","""(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank""","""pawn%1:21:00 : an article deposited as security"", ""pawn%1:18:00 : a person used by another to gain an end"", ""pawn%1:06:00 : (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank"", ""pawn%1:04:00 : borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan""" | |
| 42D.d024.s004.t019,On move 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a *pawn* instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a draw.,pawn,pawn,NOUN,"""pawn%1:06:00""","""(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank""","""pawn%1:21:00 : an article deposited as security"", ""pawn%1:18:00 : a person used by another to gain an end"", ""pawn%1:06:00 : (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank"", ""pawn%1:04:00 : borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan""" | |
| 42D.d024.s004.t024,On move 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an *endgame* and struggling for a draw.,endgame,endgame,NOUN,"""endgame%1:11:00""","""the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board""","""endgame%1:11:01 : the final stages of an extended process of negotiation"", ""endgame%1:11:00 : the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board""" | |
| 42D.d024.s004.t029,On move 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a *draw*.,draw,draw,NOUN,"""draw%1:11:00""","""the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided""","""draw%1:17:00 : a gully that is shallower than a ravine"", ""draw%1:18:00 : an entertainer who attracts large audiences"", ""draw%1:11:00 : the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided"", ""draw%1:06:01 : anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random"", ""draw%1:06:00 : a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack"", ""draw%1:04:03 : a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer"", ""draw%1:04:02 : (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage"", ""draw%1:04:01 : poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer"", ""draw%1:04:00 : the act of drawing or hauling something""" | |
| 42D.d024.s005.t012,"This soon looked like an unobjective decision, as Karpov secured his *pawn* advantage.",pawn,pawn,NOUN,"""pawn%1:06:00""","""(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank""","""pawn%1:21:00 : an article deposited as security"", ""pawn%1:18:00 : a person used by another to gain an end"", ""pawn%1:06:00 : (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank"", ""pawn%1:04:00 : borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan""" | |
| 42D.d024.s006.t005,"As time trouble approached, Short *went for* a wild kingside attack, but Karpov played well and it was Short 's king which proved the weaker.",went for,go_for,VERB,"""go_for%2:33:00""","""make an attempt at achieving something""","""go_for%2:42:00 : be pertinent or relevant or applicable"", ""go_for%2:32:00 : give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to"", ""go_for%2:31:00 : intend with some possibility of fulfilment"", ""go_for%2:37:00 : have a fancy or particular liking or desire for"", ""go_for%2:33:00 : make an attempt at achieving something""" | |
| 42D.d024.s006.t007,"As time trouble approached, Short went for a *wild* kingside attack, but Karpov played well and it was Short 's king which proved the weaker.",wild,wild,ADJ,"""wild%5:00:00:dangerous:00""","""involving risk or danger""","""wild%3:00:02 : marked by extreme lack of restraint or control"", ""wild%3:00:01 : in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated"", ""wild%5:00:00:passionate:00 : in a state of extreme emotion"", ""wild%5:00:01:uncontrolled:00 : deviating widely from an intended course"", ""wild%5:00:00:intense:00 : (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud"", ""wild%5:00:00:unsupported:02 : without a basis in reason or fact"", ""wild%5:00:00:insane:00 : talking or behaving irrationally"", ""wild%5:00:00:dangerous:00 : involving risk or danger"", ""wild%5:00:00:unrealistic:00 : fanciful and unrealistic; foolish"", ""wild%5:00:00:inhospitable:00 : located in a dismal or remote area; desolate"", ""wild%5:00:00:enthusiastic:00 : intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with"", ""wild%5:00:00:noncivilized:00 : without civilizing influences; ; ; ; -Margaret Meade"", ""wild%5:00:00:stormy:00 : (of the elements) as if showing violent anger""" | |
| 42D.d024.s006.t020,"As time trouble approached, Short went for a wild kingside attack, but Karpov played well and it was Short 's *king* which proved the weaker.",king,king,NOUN,"""king%1:06:00""","""(chess) the weakest but the most important piece""","""king%1:18:00 : a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom"", ""king%1:18:02 : a competitor who holds a preeminent position"", ""king%1:18:01 : a very wealthy or powerful businessman"", ""king%1:26:00 : preeminence in a particular category or group or field"", ""king%1:18:05 : United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)"", ""king%1:18:04 : United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)"", ""king%1:18:03 : United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)"", ""king%1:06:02 : a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward"", ""king%1:06:01 : one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king"", ""king%1:06:00 : (chess) the weakest but the most important piece""" | |
| 42D.d024.s006.t024,"As time trouble approached, Short went for a wild kingside attack, but Karpov played well and it was Short 's king which proved the *weaker*.",weaker,weak,ADJ,"""weak%5:00:00:fallible:00""","""likely to fail under stress or pressure""","""weak%3:00:00 : wanting in physical strength"", ""weak%5:00:00:diluted:00 : overly diluted; thin and insipid"", ""weak%5:00:00:unstressed:00 : (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress"", ""weak%5:00:00:human:00 : wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings"", ""weak%5:00:00:down:00 : tending downward in price"", ""weak%5:00:00:unskilled:00 : deficient or lacking in some skill"", ""weak%5:00:00:frail:00 : lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality"", ""weak%5:00:00:regular:00 : (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection"", ""weak%5:00:00:powerless:00 : not having authority, political strength, or governing power"", ""weak%5:00:00:perceptible:00 : deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc"", ""weak%5:00:00:fallible:00 : likely to fail under stress or pressure"", ""weak%5:00:00:stupid:00 : deficient in intelligence or mental power""" | |
| 42D.d024.s007.t016,"In yesterday 's second game Short had soon obtained a slight advantage playing with the white *pieces*, but as the players again ran short of time Karpov obtained strong counterplay on the queenside.",pieces,piece,NOUN,"""piece%1:06:02""","""game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games""","""piece%1:06:00 : a separate part of a whole"", ""piece%1:06:05 : an item that is an instance of some type"", ""piece%1:17:00 : a portion of a natural object"", ""piece%1:10:01 : a musical work that has been created"", ""piece%1:11:00 : an instance of some kind"", ""piece%1:10:02 : an artistic or literary composition"", ""piece%1:06:03 : a portable gun"", ""piece%1:13:00 : a serving that has been cut from a larger portion"", ""piece%1:07:00 : a distance"", ""piece%1:06:04 : a work of art of some artistic value"", ""piece%1:28:00 : a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition"", ""piece%1:21:00 : a share of something"", ""piece%1:06:02 : game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games""" | |
| 42D.d025.s001.t017,"They occur in areas where the Earth's crust is subjected to tensional forces, trying to pull it *apart*.",apart,apart,ADV,"""apart%4:02:02""","""into parts or pieces""","""apart%4:02:03 : separated or at a distance in place or position or time"", ""apart%4:02:01 : not taken into account or excluded from consideration"", ""apart%4:02:07 : away from another or others"", ""apart%4:02:06 : placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose"", ""apart%4:02:04 : one from the other"", ""apart%4:02:02 : into parts or pieces""" | |
| 42D.d025.s002.t010,"Where this happens, the crust may actually break, *gaping* open in long, narrow, slot-like vertical cracks.",gaping,gape,VERB,"""gape%2:42:00""","""be wide open""","""gape%2:39:00 : look with amazement; look stupidly"", ""gape%2:42:00 : be wide open""" | |
| 42D.d025.s003.t011,"At the surface these cracks may remain open and empty, *forming* deep clefts, but deeper down, magma forces its way up into the crack, widening it considerably by hydraulically wedging the walls apart.",forming,form,VERB,"""form%2:30:05""","""assume a form or shape""","""form%2:41:00 : create (as an entity)"", ""form%2:42:00 : to compose or represent:"", ""form%2:42:02 : develop into a distinctive entity"", ""form%2:30:01 : give shape or form to"", ""form%2:36:00 : make something, usually for a specific function"", ""form%2:41:02 : establish or impress firmly in the mind"", ""form%2:30:05 : assume a form or shape""" | |
| 42D.d025.s003.t013,"At the surface these cracks may remain open and empty, forming deep *clefts*, but deeper down, magma forces its way up into the crack, widening it considerably by hydraulically wedging the walls apart.",clefts,cleft,NOUN,"""cleft%1:17:00""","""a long narrow opening""","""cleft%1:25:00 : a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)"", ""cleft%1:17:00 : a long narrow opening""" | |
| 42D.d025.s003.t033,"At the surface these cracks may remain open and empty, forming deep clefts, but deeper down, magma forces its way up into the crack, widening it considerably by hydraulically *wedging* the walls apart.",wedging,wedge,VERB,"""wedge%2:35:00""","""squeeze like a wedge into a tight space""","""wedge%2:35:01 : put, fix, force, or implant"", ""wedge%2:35:00 : squeeze like a wedge into a tight space""" | |
| 42D.d025.s003.t035,"At the surface these cracks may remain open and empty, forming deep clefts, but deeper down, magma forces its way up into the crack, widening it considerably by hydraulically wedging the *walls* apart.",walls,wall,NOUN,"""wall%1:17:01""","""a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)""","""wall%1:06:00 : an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure"", ""wall%1:17:00 : anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect"", ""wall%1:08:00 : (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure"", ""wall%1:26:00 : a difficult or awkward situation"", ""wall%1:17:01 : a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)"", ""wall%1:06:03 : a layer of material that encloses space"", ""wall%1:06:02 : a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)"", ""wall%1:06:01 : an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes""" | |
| 42D.d025.s005.t023,"If the magma pressure is great enough, it will force its way right up the dyke to the surface, spilling out to *form* lava flows.",form,form,VERB,"""form%2:30:05""","""assume a form or shape""","""form%2:41:00 : create (as an entity)"", ""form%2:42:00 : to compose or represent:"", ""form%2:42:02 : develop into a distinctive entity"", ""form%2:30:01 : give shape or form to"", ""form%2:36:00 : make something, usually for a specific function"", ""form%2:41:02 : establish or impress firmly in the mind"", ""form%2:30:05 : assume a form or shape""" | |
| 42D.d025.s007.t022,"If you reflect for a moment on which areas are likely to have rocks under tension, and where cracking and dyke *intrusion* are likely, you will realize that the mid-ocean ridges are hot favourites for this kind of activity.",intrusion,intrusion,NOUN,"""intrusion%1:22:00""","""the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation""","""intrusion%1:11:00 : any entry into an area not previously occupied"", ""intrusion%1:04:02 : entrance by force or without permission or welcome"", ""intrusion%1:22:00 : the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation"", ""intrusion%1:17:00 : rock produced by an intrusive process"", ""intrusion%1:04:01 : entry to another's property without right or permission""" | |
| 42D.d025.s007.t039,"If you reflect for a moment on which areas are likely to have rocks under tension, and where cracking and dyke intrusion are likely, you will realize that the mid-ocean ridges are hot favourites for this kind of *activity*.",activity,activity,NOUN,"""activity%1:22:01""","""a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)""","""activity%1:04:00 : any specific behavior"", ""activity%1:26:00 : the state of being active"", ""activity%1:22:00 : an organic process that takes place in the body"", ""activity%1:26:01 : (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction"", ""activity%1:22:01 : a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)"", ""activity%1:07:00 : the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically""" | |
| 42D.d026.s001.t038,"However, because conjunctions and disjuncts are not part of the propositional content of the message, they are not considered thematic in the same way as the main clause elements subject, predicator, object, complement and *adjunct*.",adjunct,adjunct,NOUN,"""adjunct%1:10:00""","""a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence""","""adjunct%1:17:00 : something added to another thing but not an essential part of it"", ""adjunct%1:18:00 : a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another"", ""adjunct%1:10:00 : a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence""" | |
| 42D.d026.s003.t008,"For a fuller discussion of this subject, *see* Halliday ( 1985 : Chapter 3, ‘ Clause as message ’ ).",see,see,VERB,"""see%2:39:13""","""observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect""","""see%2:39:00 : perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight"", ""see%2:31:01 : perceive (an idea or situation) mentally"", ""see%2:39:02 : perceive or be contemporaneous with"", ""see%2:36:00 : imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind"", ""see%2:31:00 : deem to be"", ""see%2:31:02 : get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally"", ""see%2:39:03 : see or watch"", ""see%2:38:00 : come together"", ""see%2:32:00 : find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort"", ""see%2:31:03 : be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something"", ""see%2:41:11 : go to see for professional or business reasons"", ""see%2:41:12 : go to see for a social visit"", ""see%2:41:10 : go to see a place, as for entertainment"", ""see%2:41:14 : take charge of or deal with"", ""see%2:35:09 : receive as a specified guest"", ""see%2:41:00 : date regularly; have a steady relationship with"", ""see%2:39:05 : see and understand, have a good eye"", ""see%2:31:08 : deliberate or decide"", ""see%2:39:11 : observe as if with an eye"", ""see%2:39:13 : observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect"", ""see%2:39:12 : go or live through"", ""see%2:38:03 : accompany or escort"", ""see%2:33:00 : match or meet"", ""see%2:31:13 : make sense of; assign a meaning to""" | |
| 42D.d026.s004.t020,"Conjunctions and disjuncts aside, there tends to be a very high correlation between theme / rheme and subject / *predicate* in the Hallidayan model ( cf. the Prague position, section 5.2 ).",predicate,predicate,NOUN,"""predicate%1:10:00""","""one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements""","""predicate%1:10:01 : (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula"", ""predicate%1:10:00 : one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements""" | |
| 42D.d026.s005.t029,"The correlation does not hold in the case of marked themes as we shall see shortly, but, generally speaking, the distinction between theme and rheme is *more or less* identical to the traditional grammatical distinction between subject and predicate.",more or less,more_or_less,ADV,"""more_or_less%4:02:01""","""to a small degree or extent""","""more_or_less%4:02:00 : (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct"", ""more_or_less%4:02:01 : to a small degree or extent""" | |
| 42D.d026.s005.t039,"The correlation does not hold in the case of marked themes as we shall see shortly, but, generally speaking, the distinction between theme and rheme is more or less identical to the traditional grammatical distinction between subject and *predicate*.",predicate,predicate,NOUN,"""predicate%1:10:00""","""one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements""","""predicate%1:10:01 : (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula"", ""predicate%1:10:00 : one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements""" | |
| 42D.d026.s006.t024,"In fact, Plato, who as far back as the fourth century BC had divided the sentence into what we now know as subject and *predicate*, used the terms ónoma and rhema ( which originally meant ‘ name ’ and ‘ saying ’ respectively ).",predicate,predicate,NOUN,"""predicate%1:10:00""","""one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements""","""predicate%1:10:01 : (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula"", ""predicate%1:10:00 : one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements""" | |
| 42D.d027.s000.t021,The special interest groups were influential and research was encouraged into the causes of crime and the treatment of those who had *offended*.,offended,offend,VERB,"""offend%2:41:00""","""act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises""","""offend%2:37:01 : cause to feel resentment or indignation"", ""offend%2:41:00 : act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises"", ""offend%2:37:02 : strike with disgust or revulsion"", ""offend%2:37:00 : hurt the feelings of""" | |
| 42D.d027.s002.t014,Punitive trends could be identified in the increase of maximum sentences of imprisonment for *offences* of violence against the person.,offences,offence,NOUN,"""offence%1:04:01""","""(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act""","""offence%1:04:00 : the action of attacking an enemy"", ""offence%1:14:00 : the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score"", ""offence%1:12:00 : a feeling of anger caused by being offended"", ""offence%1:04:02 : a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others"", ""offence%1:04:01 : (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act""" | |
| 42D.d027.s004.t013,"In sentencing, indeterminacy fell out of fashion sweeping away borstal training in its *tide*.",tide,tide,NOUN,"""tide%1:11:01""","""something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)""","""tide%1:11:00 : the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon"", ""tide%1:11:01 : something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)"", ""tide%1:28:00 : there are usually two high and two low tides each day""" | |
| 42D.d027.s005.t005,"Detention centres survived, despite the *erosion* of evidence to support the ideals of retribution and deterrence which they epitomized.",erosion,erosion,NOUN,"""erosion%1:22:02""","""a gradual decline of something""","""erosion%1:22:00 : (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)"", ""erosion%1:26:00 : condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind"", ""erosion%1:22:02 : a gradual decline of something"", ""erosion%1:22:01 : erosion by chemical action""" | |
| 42D.d027.s006.t003,"The more liberal *values* of the 1960s were sustained in an unobtrusive, yet pervasive, climate of common attitudes shared by Home Office officials, special interest groups, and a respectable body of informed opinion.",values,value,NOUN,"""value%1:09:01""","""an ideal accepted by some individual or group""","""value%1:09:00 : a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed"", ""value%1:07:00 : the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable"", ""value%1:21:00 : the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else"", ""value%1:07:01 : relative darkness or lightness of a color; -Joe Hing Lowe"", ""value%1:28:00 : (music) the relative duration of a musical note"", ""value%1:09:01 : an ideal accepted by some individual or group""" | |
| 42D.d027.s007.t005,"In this environment, the *probation* service was shaped into a recognizably national system.",probation,probation,NOUN,"""probation%1:04:00"", ""probation%1:28:00""","""(law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court"", ""a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself""","""probation%1:28:01 : a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership"", ""probation%1:28:00 : a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself"", ""probation%1:04:00 : (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court""" | |
| 42D.d027.s008.t006,"Financial compensation became available for the first time for *criminal* injuries ; the community service order raised hopes as an alternative to custody ; and an elaborate system of parole, later greatly expanded, was instituted.",criminal,criminal,ADJ,"""criminal%5:00:00:illegal:00""","""involving or being or having the nature of a crime""","""criminal%5:00:00:wrong:01 : bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure"", ""criminal%5:00:00:guilty:00 : guilty of crime or serious offense"", ""criminal%5:00:00:illegal:00 : involving or being or having the nature of a crime""" | |
| 42D.d027.s008.t007,"Financial compensation became available for the first time for criminal *injuries* ; the community service order raised hopes as an alternative to custody ; and an elaborate system of parole, later greatly expanded, was instituted.",injuries,injury,NOUN,"""injury%1:04:01""","""wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted""","""injury%1:26:00 : any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc."", ""injury%1:11:00 : an accident that results in physical damage or hurt"", ""injury%1:11:01 : a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat"", ""injury%1:04:02 : an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage"", ""injury%1:04:01 : wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted""" | |
| 42D.d027.s008.t025,"Financial compensation became available for the first time for criminal injuries ; the community service order raised hopes as an alternative to custody ; and an elaborate system of *parole*, later greatly expanded, was instituted.",parole,parole,NOUN,"""parole%1:04:00""","""(law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with""","""parole%1:10:00 : a promise"", ""parole%1:10:01 : a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group"", ""parole%1:04:00 : (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with""" | |
| 42D.d027.s008.t029,"Financial compensation became available for the first time for criminal injuries ; the community service order raised hopes as an alternative to custody ; and an elaborate system of parole, later greatly *expanded*, was instituted.",expanded,expand,VERB,"""expand%2:30:09""","""expand the influence of""","""expand%2:38:00 : extend in one or more directions"", ""expand%2:30:07 : become larger in size or volume or quantity"", ""expand%2:30:12 : make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity"", ""expand%2:30:01 : grow vigorously"", ""expand%2:30:02 : exaggerate or make bigger"", ""expand%2:32:10 : add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing"", ""expand%2:30:09 : expand the influence of""" | |
| 42D.d028.s003.t002,Dozens of *locations* in and around London were also used.,locations,location,NOUN,"""location%1:06:00""","""a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made""","""location%1:03:00 : a point or extent in space"", ""location%1:04:02 : the act of putting something in a certain place"", ""location%1:04:01 : a determination of the place where something is"", ""location%1:06:00 : a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made""" | |
| 42D.d028.s005.t010,"To get all the shots needed for these quick ‘ *takes* ’, Lester had two cameras filming the action and a third, hidden, focusing on the faces of frowning passers-by.",takes,take,NOUN,"""take%1:04:00""","""the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption""","""take%1:21:00 : the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property"", ""take%1:04:00 : the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption""" | |
| 42D.d028.s007.t006,The results were stunningly successful and *caught* the flavour of Sixties London and the generation gap.,caught,catch,VERB,"""catch%2:36:12""","""apprehend and reproduce accurately""","""catch%2:31:01 : discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state"", ""catch%2:39:01 : perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily"", ""catch%2:35:13 : reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot"", ""catch%2:35:00 : take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of"", ""catch%2:35:01 : succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase"", ""catch%2:35:06 : to hook or entangle"", ""catch%2:35:07 : attract and fix"", ""catch%2:35:03 : capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping"", ""catch%2:38:00 : reach in time"", ""catch%2:40:00 : get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly"", ""catch%2:33:10 : catch up with and possibly overtake"", ""catch%2:30:00 : be struck or affected by"", ""catch%2:41:13 : check oneself during an action"", ""catch%2:39:00 : hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers"", ""catch%2:39:02 : see or watch"", ""catch%2:35:08 : cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled"", ""catch%2:31:00 : detect a blunder or misstep"", ""catch%2:31:03 : grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of"", ""catch%2:29:10 : contract"", ""catch%2:43:04 : start burning"", ""catch%2:39:12 : perceive by hearing"", ""catch%2:39:09 : suffer from the receipt of"", ""catch%2:37:05 : attract; cause to be enamored"", ""catch%2:36:12 : apprehend and reproduce accurately"", ""catch%2:35:12 : take in and retain"", ""catch%2:35:11 : spread or be communicated"", ""catch%2:33:00 : be the catcher"", ""catch%2:31:10 : become aware of"", ""catch%2:30:13 : delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned""" | |
| 42D.d029.s002.t008,"This time the thunder burst with a pistol-shot *snap* and with an equal suddenness, as if at last those swollen vessels had been punctured, the rain began to fall.",snap,snap,NOUN,"""snap%1:11:00""","""a sudden sharp noise""","""snap%1:04:00 : the act of catching an object with the hands"", ""snap%1:28:00 : a spell of cold weather"", ""snap%1:13:01 : tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections"", ""snap%1:13:00 : a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger"", ""snap%1:11:02 : the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand"", ""snap%1:11:00 : a sudden sharp noise"", ""snap%1:11:01 : a sudden breaking"", ""snap%1:07:00 : the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed"", ""snap%1:06:01 : an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera"", ""snap%1:06:00 : a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound"", ""snap%1:04:02 : any undertaking that is easy to do"", ""snap%1:04:03 : the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand"", ""snap%1:04:01 : (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back""" | |
| 42D.d029.s003.t004,The first heavy drops *splashed* in coin shapes on the pavement below and in their tubs the pink flowers on the forecourt dipped and swayed.,splashed,splash,VERB,"""splash%2:39:00""","""make a splashing sound""","""splash%2:35:01 : cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force"", ""splash%2:38:00 : walk through mud or mire"", ""splash%2:35:00 : dash a liquid upon or against"", ""splash%2:35:06 : mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered"", ""splash%2:39:00 : make a splashing sound"", ""splash%2:35:04 : soil or stain with a splashed liquid"", ""splash%2:35:02 : strike and dash about in a liquid""" | |
| 42D.d029.s003.t022,The first heavy drops splashed in coin shapes on the pavement below and in their tubs the pink flowers on the forecourt *dipped* and swayed.,dipped,dip,VERB,"""dip%2:38:00""","""dip into a liquid""","""dip%2:35:00 : immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate"", ""dip%2:34:00 : dip into a liquid while eating"", ""dip%2:30:01 : go down momentarily"", ""dip%2:30:00 : stain an object by immersing it in a liquid"", ""dip%2:40:12 : take a small amount from"", ""dip%2:39:00 : switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam"", ""dip%2:38:03 : lower briefly"", ""dip%2:38:01 : appear to move downward"", ""dip%2:38:02 : slope downwards"", ""dip%2:38:00 : dip into a liquid"", ""dip%2:36:00 : place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax"", ""dip%2:35:11 : immerse in a disinfectant solution"", ""dip%2:35:10 : plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container"", ""dip%2:35:12 : scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface""" | |
| 42D.d029.s005.t003,"But then, *urged on* as it were by a series of multiple lightning flashes, it hesitated no more and, instead of increasing gradually from the first tentative shower, the water gushed forth in a vast fountain.",urged on,urge_on,VERB,"""urge_on%2:32:00""","""force or impel in an indicated direction""","""urge_on%2:32:01 : spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts"", ""urge_on%2:32:00 : force or impel in an indicated direction""" | |
| 42D.d029.s005.t033,"But then, urged on as it were by a series of multiple lightning flashes, it hesitated no more and, instead of increasing gradually from the first tentative shower, the water gushed *forth* in a vast fountain.",forth,forth,ADV,"""forth%4:02:02""","""out into view""","""forth%4:02:00 : from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)"", ""forth%4:02:01 : forward in time or order or degree"", ""forth%4:02:02 : out into view""" | |
| 42D.d029.s006.t001,"It *dashed* against the windows, washing off dust in a great cleansing stream, and Wexford moved away from the glass.",dashed,dash,VERB,"""dash%2:35:02""","""hurl or thrust violently""","""dash%2:38:00 : run or move very quickly or hastily"", ""dash%2:30:00 : break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over"", ""dash%2:35:02 : hurl or thrust violently"", ""dash%2:41:00 : destroy or break"", ""dash%2:37:00 : cause to lose courage"", ""dash%2:30:01 : add an enlivening or altering element to""" | |
| 42D.d029.s006.t004,"It dashed against the *windows*, washing off dust in a great cleansing stream, and Wexford moved away from the glass.",windows,window,NOUN,"""window%1:06:04""","""a pane of glass in a window""","""window%1:06:00 : a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air"", ""window%1:06:01 : a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened"", ""window%1:06:02 : a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material"", ""window%1:17:00 : an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function"", ""window%1:28:00 : the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something"", ""window%1:06:04 : a pane of glass in a window"", ""window%1:06:05 : an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served"", ""window%1:06:03 : (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen""" | |
| 42D.d029.s007.t014,The sudden flood was more like a wave than rain and it blinded the *window* as surely as darkness.,window,window,NOUN,"""window%1:06:04""","""a pane of glass in a window""","""window%1:06:00 : a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air"", ""window%1:06:01 : a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened"", ""window%1:06:02 : a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material"", ""window%1:17:00 : an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function"", ""window%1:28:00 : the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something"", ""window%1:06:04 : a pane of glass in a window"", ""window%1:06:05 : an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served"", ""window%1:06:03 : (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen""" | |
| 42D.d030.s001.t003,Abaft the after *head* is a large locker accessed either through a door in the head or from the cockpit.,head,head,NOUN,"""head%1:06:02""","""(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship""","""head%1:08:00 : the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains"", ""head%1:05:00 : a single domestic animal"", ""head%1:09:00 : that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason"", ""head%1:18:00 : a person who is in charge"", ""head%1:14:00 : the front of a military formation or procession"", ""head%1:19:00 : the pressure exerted by a fluid"", ""head%1:15:00 : the top of something"", ""head%1:15:01 : the source of water from which a stream arises"", ""head%1:10:03 : (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent"", ""head%1:26:00 : the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)"", ""head%1:23:00 : the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head"", ""head%1:20:00 : a dense cluster of flowers or foliage"", ""head%1:18:01 : the educator who has executive authority for a school"", ""head%1:18:03 : an individual person"", ""head%1:18:02 : a user of (usually soft) drugs"", ""head%1:17:02 : a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)"", ""head%1:17:01 : a rounded compact mass"", ""head%1:17:00 : the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container"", ""head%1:15:02 : the part in the front or nearest the viewer"", ""head%1:11:01 : a difficult juncture"", ""head%1:11:00 : forward movement"", ""head%1:10:01 : a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer"", ""head%1:10:02 : the subject matter at issue"", ""head%1:10:00 : a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about"", ""head%1:08:01 : the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint"", ""head%1:08:02 : that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves"", ""head%1:06:05 : (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk"", ""head%1:06:04 : (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head"", ""head%1:06:03 : the striking part of a tool"", ""head%1:06:02 : (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship"", ""head%1:06:00 : a projection out from one end; ,"", ""head%1:06:01 : a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum"", ""head%1:04:00 : oral stimulation of the genitals""" | |
| 42D.d030.s001.t008,Abaft the after head is a large locker *accessed* either through a door in the head or from the cockpit.,accessed,access,VERB,"""access%2:38:00""","""reach or gain access to""","""access%2:40:00 : obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer"", ""access%2:38:00 : reach or gain access to""" | |
| 42D.d030.s001.t015,Abaft the after head is a large locker accessed either through a door in the *head* or from the cockpit.,head,head,NOUN,"""head%1:06:02""","""(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship""","""head%1:08:00 : the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains"", ""head%1:05:00 : a single domestic animal"", ""head%1:09:00 : that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason"", ""head%1:18:00 : a person who is in charge"", ""head%1:14:00 : the front of a military formation or procession"", ""head%1:19:00 : the pressure exerted by a fluid"", ""head%1:15:00 : the top of something"", ""head%1:15:01 : the source of water from which a stream arises"", ""head%1:10:03 : (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent"", ""head%1:26:00 : the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)"", ""head%1:23:00 : the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head"", ""head%1:20:00 : a dense cluster of flowers or foliage"", ""head%1:18:01 : the educator who has executive authority for a school"", ""head%1:18:03 : an individual person"", ""head%1:18:02 : a user of (usually soft) drugs"", ""head%1:17:02 : a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)"", ""head%1:17:01 : a rounded compact mass"", ""head%1:17:00 : the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container"", ""head%1:15:02 : the part in the front or nearest the viewer"", ""head%1:11:01 : a difficult juncture"", ""head%1:11:00 : forward movement"", ""head%1:10:01 : a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer"", ""head%1:10:02 : the subject matter at issue"", ""head%1:10:00 : a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about"", ""head%1:08:01 : the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint"", ""head%1:08:02 : that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves"", ""head%1:06:05 : (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk"", ""head%1:06:04 : (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head"", ""head%1:06:03 : the striking part of a tool"", ""head%1:06:02 : (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship"", ""head%1:06:00 : a projection out from one end; ,"", ""head%1:06:01 : a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum"", ""head%1:04:00 : oral stimulation of the genitals""" | |
| 42D.d030.s002.t007,"On deck the J/44 is very much a *performance* yacht, so the deck is laid out mainly for racing although careful thought has been given to cruising requirements.",performance,performance,NOUN,"""performance%1:22:00""","""process or manner of functioning or operating""","""performance%1:10:00 : a dramatic or musical entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:01 : the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment"", ""performance%1:04:00 : the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it"", ""performance%1:04:03 : any recognized accomplishment"", ""performance%1:22:00 : process or manner of functioning or operating""" | |
| 42D.d030.s002.t010,"On deck the J/44 is very much a performance yacht, *so* the deck is laid out mainly for racing although careful thought has been given to cruising requirements.",so,so,ADV,"""so%4:02:10""","""(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result""","""so%4:02:02 : to a very great extent or degree"", ""so%4:02:06 : in a manner that facilitates"", ""so%4:02:05 : in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied"", ""so%4:02:07 : to a certain unspecified extent or degree"", ""so%4:02:08 : in the same way; also"", ""so%4:02:04 : in the way indicated; ; ; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)"", ""so%4:02:03 : (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed"", ""so%4:02:09 : subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)"", ""so%4:02:10 : (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result"", ""so%4:02:00 : in truth (often tends to intensify)""" | |
| 42D.d030.s003.t016,"In an effort to keep weight out of the eyes of the yacht, the stemhead *roller* may be unshipped when not in use and stowed away further aft.",roller,roller,NOUN,"""roller%1:06:00""","""a cylinder that revolves""","""roller%1:04:00 : a grounder that rolls along the infield"", ""roller%1:11:00 : a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore"", ""roller%1:06:02 : a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)"", ""roller%1:06:00 : a cylinder that revolves"", ""roller%1:06:01 : a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it"", ""roller%1:05:01 : Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers"", ""roller%1:05:02 : pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground""" | |
| 42D.d030.s004.t000,*Stowage* for a Danforth-type anchor is provided in the starboard side deck close to the shroud anchorage.,Stowage,stowage,NOUN,"""stowage%1:06:00""","""a room in which things are stored""","""stowage%1:21:00 : the charge for stowing goods"", ""stowage%1:06:00 : a room in which things are stored"", ""stowage%1:04:00 : the act of packing or storing away""" | |
| 42D.d030.s004.t015,Stowage for a Danforth-type anchor is provided in the starboard side deck close to the *shroud* anchorage.,shroud,shroud,NOUN,"""shroud%1:06:01""","""(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind""","""shroud%1:06:02 : a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute"", ""shroud%1:06:01 : (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind"", ""shroud%1:06:00 : burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped""" | |
| 42D.d030.s005.t011,The end of the anchor cable may be retrieved beneath a *screw* plate in the foredeck and attached to the anchor when the ground tackle is needed.,screw,screw,NOUN,"""screw%1:06:02""","""a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole""","""screw%1:18:00 : someone who guards prisoners"", ""screw%1:06:02 : a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole"", ""screw%1:06:01 : a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air"", ""screw%1:06:00 : a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head"", ""screw%1:04:00 : slang for sexual intercourse""" | |
| 42D.d030.s006.t011,The after legs of the bow pulpit were secured by a *single* bolt each — we hope that this will be remedied.,single,single,ADJ,"""single%3:00:05""","""existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual""","""single%3:00:00 : being or characteristic of a single thing or person"", ""single%3:00:04 : used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals"", ""single%3:00:05 : existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual"", ""single%3:00:02 : not married or related to the unmarried state"", ""single%5:00:00:unshared:00 : characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing"", ""single%5:00:00:uniform:00 : having uniform application"", ""single%5:00:00:concentrated:00 : not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective""" | |
| 42D.d030.s006.t012,The after legs of the bow pulpit were secured by a single *bolt* each — we hope that this will be remedied.,bolt,bolt,NOUN,"""bolt%1:06:00""","""a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener""","""bolt%1:19:00 : a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder"", ""bolt%1:06:02 : a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech"", ""bolt%1:06:01 : the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key"", ""bolt%1:04:01 : the act of moving with great haste"", ""bolt%1:06:03 : a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length"", ""bolt%1:06:00 : a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener"", ""bolt%1:04:00 : a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)""" | |
| 42D.d030.s007.t008,Wide side decks and a long run of *substantial* grabrail on each side of the coachroof allow a secure passage to and from the foredeck.,substantial,substantial,ADJ,"""substantial%5:00:00:sound:01""","""of good quality and condition; solidly built""","""substantial%5:00:00:considerable:00 : fairly large"", ""substantial%5:00:00:essential:00 : having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable"", ""substantial%3:00:00 : having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; ; ; - Shakespeare"", ""substantial%5:00:00:wholesome:00 : providing abundant nourishment"", ""substantial%5:00:00:sound:01 : of good quality and condition; solidly built""" | |
| 42D.d030.s008.t005,There is a handy boarding *gate* in the lifelines on each side at the point of maximum beam.,gate,gate,NOUN,"""gate%1:06:02""","""passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark""","""gate%1:06:00 : a movable barrier in a fence or wall"", ""gate%1:06:01 : a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs"", ""gate%1:21:00 : total admission receipts at a sports event"", ""gate%1:06:02 : passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark""" | |
| 42D.d030.s008.t017,There is a handy boarding gate in the lifelines on each side at the point of maximum *beam*.,beam,beam,NOUN,"""beam%1:07:00""","""(nautical) breadth amidships""","""beam%1:10:00 : a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather"", ""beam%1:06:00 : long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction"", ""beam%1:19:01 : a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation"", ""beam%1:19:00 : a column of light (as from a beacon)"", ""beam%1:07:00 : (nautical) breadth amidships"", ""beam%1:06:02 : the broad side of a ship"", ""beam%1:06:01 : a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts""" | |
| 42D.d031.s001.t003,"For centuries the *emergent* states had to limit their ambitions to silver pennies, successors of the denarius.",emergent,emergent,ADJ,"""emergent%5:00:00:nascent:00""","""coming into existence""","""emergent%5:00:00:sudden:00 : occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action"", ""emergent%5:00:00:nascent:00 : coming into existence""" | |
| 42D.d031.s002.t006,The first English gold coin was *struck* only in 1255 and it was not until 1344 that the country was able to begin to sustain what proved to be no more than half a millennium of minting a gold denomination in its regular coinage.,struck,strike,VERB,"""strike%2:36:02""","""form by stamping, punching, or printing""","""strike%2:35:00 : deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon"", ""strike%2:37:00 : have an emotional or cognitive impact upon"", ""strike%2:35:01 : hit against; come into sudden contact with"", ""strike%2:33:00 : make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target"", ""strike%2:32:00 : indicate (a certain time) by striking"", ""strike%2:35:02 : affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely"", ""strike%2:41:00 : stop work in order to press demands"", ""strike%2:42:00 : touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly"", ""strike%2:41:02 : attain"", ""strike%2:35:03 : produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically"", ""strike%2:30:00 : cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp"", ""strike%2:40:00 : find unexpectedly"", ""strike%2:36:00 : produce by ignition or a blow"", ""strike%2:35:08 : remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line"", ""strike%2:39:00 : cause to experience suddenly"", ""strike%2:38:02 : drive something violently into a location"", ""strike%2:38:08 : occupy or take on"", ""strike%2:36:02 : form by stamping, punching, or printing"", ""strike%2:35:10 : smooth with a strickle"", ""strike%2:35:09 : pierce with force"", ""strike%2:31:00 : arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing""" | |
| 42D.d031.s002.t007,The first English gold coin was struck *only* in 1255 and it was not until 1344 that the country was able to begin to sustain what proved to be no more than half a millennium of minting a gold denomination in its regular coinage.,only,only,ADV,"""only%4:02:05""","""as recently as""","""only%4:02:02 : and nothing more"", ""only%4:02:01 : without any others being included or involved"", ""only%4:02:00 : with nevertheless the final result"", ""only%4:02:04 : in the final outcome"", ""only%4:02:06 : except that"", ""only%4:02:03 : never except when"", ""only%4:02:05 : as recently as""" | |
| 42D.d031.s002.t038,The first English gold coin was struck only in 1255 and it was not until 1344 that the country was able to begin to sustain what proved to be no more than half a millennium of minting a gold *denomination* in its regular coinage.,denomination,denomination,NOUN,"""denomination%1:14:01""","""a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money""","""denomination%1:14:00 : a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith"", ""denomination%1:14:01 : a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money"", ""denomination%1:10:00 : identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others""" | |
| 42D.d031.s003.t015,When the United States regulated its coinage under the legislation of 1792 it displayed independence by *designating* the silver dollar as the basic unit.,designating,designate,VERB,"""designate%2:31:00""","""design or destine""","""designate%2:32:00 : assign a name or title to"", ""designate%2:41:00 : give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)"", ""designate%2:32:03 : indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively"", ""designate%2:32:01 : decree or designate beforehand"", ""designate%2:31:00 : design or destine""" | |
| 42D.d031.s005.t001,"Gold *eagles* were struck to save handling so many dollar pieces, and bronze was needed to provide small change.",eagles,eagle,NOUN,"""eagle%1:21:00""","""a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars""","""eagle%1:05:00 : any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight"", ""eagle%1:23:00 : (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole"", ""eagle%1:21:00 : a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars"", ""eagle%1:10:00 : an emblem representing power""" | |
| 42D.d031.s005.t003,"Gold eagles were *struck* to save handling so many dollar pieces, and bronze was needed to provide small change.",struck,strike,VERB,"""strike%2:36:02""","""form by stamping, punching, or printing""","""strike%2:35:00 : deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon"", ""strike%2:37:00 : have an emotional or cognitive impact upon"", ""strike%2:35:01 : hit against; come into sudden contact with"", ""strike%2:33:00 : make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target"", ""strike%2:32:00 : indicate (a certain time) by striking"", ""strike%2:35:02 : affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely"", ""strike%2:41:00 : stop work in order to press demands"", ""strike%2:42:00 : touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly"", ""strike%2:41:02 : attain"", ""strike%2:35:03 : produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically"", ""strike%2:30:00 : cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp"", ""strike%2:40:00 : find unexpectedly"", ""strike%2:36:00 : produce by ignition or a blow"", ""strike%2:35:08 : remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line"", ""strike%2:39:00 : cause to experience suddenly"", ""strike%2:38:02 : drive something violently into a location"", ""strike%2:38:08 : occupy or take on"", ""strike%2:36:02 : form by stamping, punching, or printing"", ""strike%2:35:10 : smooth with a strickle"", ""strike%2:35:09 : pierce with force"", ""strike%2:31:00 : arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing""" | |
| 42D.d032.s000.t007,"But perhaps this shift is not so *distinct* : for the interaction of power and resistance, which mimes the mutual contamination and transmutation of Freud 's death-drive and pleasure principle, also operates as a simulacrum of the ungraspable, vacillating manoeuvres of Foucault 's formulations of history.",distinct,distinct,ADJ,"""distinct%5:00:00:definite:00"", ""distinct%5:00:00:clear:00""","""recognizable; marked"", ""clearly or sharply defined to the mind""","""distinct%5:00:00:different:00 : (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality"", ""distinct%3:00:00 : easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined"", ""distinct%5:00:00:separate:00 : constituting a separate entity or part"", ""distinct%5:00:00:definite:00 : recognizable; marked"", ""distinct%5:00:00:clear:00 : clearly or sharply defined to the mind""" | |
| 42D.d032.s000.t020,"But perhaps this shift is not so distinct : for the interaction of power and resistance, which mimes the *mutual* contamination and transmutation of Freud 's death-drive and pleasure principle, also operates as a simulacrum of the ungraspable, vacillating manoeuvres of Foucault 's formulations of history.",mutual,mutual,ADJ,"""mutual%3:00:00""","""concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return""","""mutual%5:00:00:shared:00 : common to or shared by two or more parties"", ""mutual%3:00:00 : concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return""" | |
| 42D.d032.s001.t010,"Whereas Foucault was inclined to remark that in retrospect he *considered* that all his work had been about power, it seems almost equally possible that his analyses of power constitute a continuing meditation on the phantasm.",considered,consider,VERB,"""consider%2:31:08""","""judge or regard; look upon; judge""","""consider%2:31:00 : deem to be"", ""consider%2:39:00 : give careful consideration to"", ""consider%2:31:01 : take into consideration for exemplifying purposes"", ""consider%2:32:00 : show consideration for; take into account"", ""consider%2:32:02 : think about carefully; weigh"", ""consider%2:31:08 : judge or regard; look upon; judge"", ""consider%2:39:04 : look at attentively"", ""consider%2:39:08 : look at carefully; study mentally"", ""consider%2:31:05 : regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem""" | |
| 42D.d032.s001.t014,"Whereas Foucault was inclined to remark that in retrospect he considered that all his *work* had been about power, it seems almost equally possible that his analyses of power constitute a continuing meditation on the phantasm.",work,work,NOUN,"""work%1:06:02""","""the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)""","""work%1:04:00 : activity directed toward making or doing something"", ""work%1:06:00 : a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing"", ""work%1:04:01 : the occupation for which you are paid"", ""work%1:09:00 : applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)"", ""work%1:19:00 : (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force"", ""work%1:06:01 : a place where work is done"", ""work%1:06:02 : the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)""" | |
| 42D.d032.s002.t017,"Although in no sense a general theory, Foucault 's notion of power reformulates the problem of *agency* and determinism which had beset Sartre and many others by focusing on the possibility of making intelligible the strategies and techniques of local operations of power without relying on the dialectic of ideology and the consciousness of subjects, or on their corollary, the assumption that power operates globally and homogeneously.",agency,agency,NOUN,"""agency%1:26:01""","""the state of being in action or exerting power""","""agency%1:14:00 : an administrative unit of government"", ""agency%1:14:01 : a business that serves other businesses"", ""agency%1:26:01 : the state of being in action or exerting power"", ""agency%1:26:00 : the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent"", ""agency%1:04:00 : how a result is obtained or an end is achieved""" | |
| 42D.d032.s003.t018,The absence of the category of consciousness inevitably plays down the role of individual subjects and thus of individual *agency* and resistance as a result of specific acts of will.,agency,agency,NOUN,"""agency%1:26:01""","""the state of being in action or exerting power""","""agency%1:14:00 : an administrative unit of government"", ""agency%1:14:01 : a business that serves other businesses"", ""agency%1:26:01 : the state of being in action or exerting power"", ""agency%1:26:00 : the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent"", ""agency%1:04:00 : how a result is obtained or an end is achieved""" | |
| 42D.d032.s004.t021,"If this causes difficulties for some, Foucault 's scepticism with regard to the tendency to inflate the effect of individual *agency* can only be compared to the position of many Marxisms in which resistance and revolution are hardly the privilege of the individual as such, but rather of collective class action.",agency,agency,NOUN,"""agency%1:26:01""","""the state of being in action or exerting power""","""agency%1:14:00 : an administrative unit of government"", ""agency%1:14:01 : a business that serves other businesses"", ""agency%1:26:01 : the state of being in action or exerting power"", ""agency%1:26:00 : the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent"", ""agency%1:04:00 : how a result is obtained or an end is achieved""" | |
| 42D.d033.s000.t012,Soon the density becomes great enough for the spheres of gas and *dust* to collapse and start individual nuclear reactions.,dust,dust,NOUN,"""dust%1:27:02""","""free microscopic particles of solid material""","""dust%1:27:00 : fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air"", ""dust%1:27:01 : the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up"", ""dust%1:27:02 : free microscopic particles of solid material""" | |
| 42D.d033.s006.t024,"The imploding discs of cosmic matter are rotating, and as the pressure increases the rotation speeds up like a flywheel, ultimately flinging matter *out* into space.",out,out,ADV,"""out%4:02:04""","""moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden""","""out%4:02:02 : away from home"", ""out%4:02:04 : moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden"", ""out%4:02:03 : from one's possession""" | |
| 42D.d033.s008.t012,"Material from the rest of the cloud globule continually falls into the *embryonic* sun, building up further mass, pressure and temperature, soon reaching thousands of degrees centigrade and beginning to glow like the T Tauri stars ( glowing clouds of dense cosmic dust ), which astronomers now think are the typical intermediate link between the dark globules and fully formed stars.",embryonic,embryonic,ADJ,"""embryonic%5:00:00:early:02""","""in an early stage of development""","""embryonic%5:00:00:immature:01 : of an organism prior to birth or hatching"", ""embryonic%5:00:00:early:02 : in an early stage of development""" | |
| 42D.d033.s008.t013,"Material from the rest of the cloud globule continually falls into the embryonic *sun*, building up further mass, pressure and temperature, soon reaching thousands of degrees centigrade and beginning to glow like the T Tauri stars ( glowing clouds of dense cosmic dust ), which astronomers now think are the typical intermediate link between the dark globules and fully formed stars.",sun,sun,NOUN,"""sun%1:17:01""","""any star around which a planetary system revolves""","""sun%1:17:00 : the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system"", ""sun%1:19:00 : the rays of the sun"", ""sun%1:18:00 : a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc"", ""sun%1:17:01 : any star around which a planetary system revolves"", ""sun%1:28:00 : first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians""" | |
| 42D.d034.s000.t013,"He was fighting in difficult territory and was to come bottom of the *poll*, beaten by Labour as well as by the Liberals who won the seat.",poll,poll,NOUN,"""poll%1:04:00""","""the counting of votes (as in an election)""","""poll%1:09:00 : an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people"", ""poll%1:08:01 : the top of the head"", ""poll%1:08:02 : the part of the head between the ears"", ""poll%1:05:00 : a tame parrot"", ""poll%1:04:00 : the counting of votes (as in an election)""" | |
| 42D.d034.s000.t017,"He was fighting in difficult territory and was to come bottom of the poll, beaten by *Labour* as well as by the Liberals who won the seat.",Labour,labour,NOUN,"""labour%1:14:02""","""a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries""","""labour%1:14:00 : a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages"", ""labour%1:26:00 : concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child"", ""labour%1:14:02 : a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries"", ""labour%1:04:00 : productive work (especially physical work done for wages)""" | |
| 42D.d034.s000.t026,"He was fighting in difficult territory and was to come bottom of the poll, beaten by Labour as well as by the Liberals who won the *seat*.",seat,seat,NOUN,"""seat%1:07:00""","""the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body""","""seat%1:15:01 : a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)"", ""seat%1:08:00 : the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on"", ""seat%1:06:01 : furniture that is designed for sitting on"", ""seat%1:06:00 : any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)"", ""seat%1:15:00 : a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)"", ""seat%1:15:02 : the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based"", ""seat%1:07:00 : the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body"", ""seat%1:06:03 : a part of a machine that supports or guides another part"", ""seat%1:06:02 : the cloth covering for the buttocks""" | |
| 42D.d034.s002.t014,"Indeed, it had been a violent election campaign by postwar standards and the *columns* of papers like The Times were filled day after day by reports of ‘ Labour rowdyism ’.",columns,column,NOUN,"""column%1:10:01"", ""column%1:10:00""","""a page or text that is vertically divided"", ""an article giving opinions or perspectives""","""column%1:14:00 : a line of units following one after another"", ""column%1:06:02 : a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands"", ""column%1:14:01 : a vertical array of numbers or other information"", ""column%1:25:02 : anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower"", ""column%1:10:00 : an article giving opinions or perspectives"", ""column%1:06:01 : a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)"", ""column%1:06:00 : (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure"", ""column%1:10:01 : a page or text that is vertically divided"", ""column%1:08:00 : any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body""" | |
| 42D.d034.s002.t026,"Indeed, it had been a violent election campaign by postwar standards and the columns of papers like The Times were filled day after day by reports of ‘ *Labour* rowdyism ’.",Labour,labour,NOUN,"""labour%1:14:02""","""a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries""","""labour%1:14:00 : a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages"", ""labour%1:26:00 : concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child"", ""labour%1:14:02 : a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries"", ""labour%1:04:00 : productive work (especially physical work done for wages)""" | |
| 42D.d034.s006.t011,Warning was given that the ‘ Reds ’ were planning a *violent* demonstration to disrupt the proceedings.,violent,violent,ADJ,"""violent%5:00:00:bloody:00""","""characterized by violence or bloodshed; - Andrea Parke; - Thomas Gray; - Hudson Strode""","""violent%3:00:00 : acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity"", ""violent%5:00:00:unnatural:00 : effected by force or injury rather than natural causes"", ""violent%5:00:03:intense:00 : (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud"", ""violent%5:00:01:intense:00 : marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid"", ""violent%5:00:00:bloody:00 : characterized by violence or bloodshed; - Andrea Parke; - Thomas Gray; - Hudson Strode""" | |
| 42D.d034.s009.t002,Before long the *disruptions* began and the meeting became a scene of struggle and abuse.,disruptions,disruption,NOUN,"""disruption%1:26:00"", ""disruption%1:04:00""","""a disorderly outburst or tumult"", ""the act of causing disorder""","""disruption%1:04:02 : an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity"", ""disruption%1:26:00 : a disorderly outburst or tumult"", ""disruption%1:11:00 : an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity"", ""disruption%1:04:00 : the act of causing disorder""" | |
| 42D.d035.s000.t022,To treat the Christian story in this way was to produce the phenomenon of Gnosticism in which a claim to disclose secret *revelation* is combined with a mixing of myths and rites drawn from a variety of religious traditions.,revelation,revelation,NOUN,"""revelation%1:10:01""","""communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency""","""revelation%1:10:02 : the speech act of making something evident"", ""revelation%1:09:00 : an enlightening or astonishing disclosure"", ""revelation%1:10:01 : communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency"", ""revelation%1:10:00 : the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle""" | |
| 42D.d035.s000.t032,To treat the Christian story in this way was to produce the phenomenon of Gnosticism in which a claim to disclose secret revelation is combined with a mixing of myths and rites *drawn* from a variety of religious traditions.,drawn,draw,VERB,"""draw%2:35:04""","""take in, also metaphorically""","""draw%2:35:03 : cause to move by pulling"", ""draw%2:40:00 : get or derive"", ""draw%2:35:01 : make a mark or lines on a surface"", ""draw%2:31:00 : make, formulate, or derive in the mind"", ""draw%2:38:01 : bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover"", ""draw%2:36:00 : represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface"", ""draw%2:38:00 : take liquid out of a container or well"", ""draw%2:32:00 : give a description of"", ""draw%2:31:13 : select or take in from a given group or region"", ""draw%2:37:01 : elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc."", ""draw%2:34:01 : suck in or take (air)"", ""draw%2:38:02 : move or go steadily or gradually"", ""draw%2:40:01 : remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)"", ""draw%2:33:01 : choose at random"", ""draw%2:36:01 : earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher"", ""draw%2:30:14 : bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition"", ""draw%2:38:07 : cause to flow"", ""draw%2:36:07 : write a legal document or paper"", ""draw%2:36:02 : engage in drawing"", ""draw%2:35:02 : move or pull so as to cover or uncover something"", ""draw%2:42:00 : allow a draft"", ""draw%2:42:02 : require a specified depth for floating"", ""draw%2:41:13 : pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him"", ""draw%2:38:11 : cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense"", ""draw%2:35:04 : take in, also metaphorically"", ""draw%2:35:06 : direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"", ""draw%2:35:14 : thread on or as if on a string"", ""draw%2:35:09 : stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)"", ""draw%2:35:13 : pass over, across, or through"", ""draw%2:33:00 : finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc."", ""draw%2:30:00 : contract"", ""draw%2:30:08 : reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die"", ""draw%2:30:15 : steep; pass through a strainer"", ""draw%2:30:05 : remove the entrails of"", ""draw%2:30:04 : flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching"", ""draw%2:29:00 : cause to localize at one point""" | |
| 42D.d035.s002.t000,"*Occultism* and oriental mysticism became fused with astrology, magic, cabbalistic elements from Jewish tradition, a pessimistic reading of Plato 's doctrine that man 's true home does not lie in this bodily realm, above all the catalyst of the Christian understanding of redemption in Christ.",Occultism,occultism,NOUN,"""occultism%1:09:00""","""a belief in supernatural powers and the possibility of bringing them under human control""","""occultism%1:09:01 : the study of the supernatural"", ""occultism%1:09:00 : a belief in supernatural powers and the possibility of bringing them under human control""" | |
| 42D.d035.s002.t027,"Occultism and oriental mysticism became fused with astrology, magic, cabbalistic elements from Jewish tradition, a pessimistic reading of Plato 's doctrine that man 's *true* home does not lie in this bodily realm, above all the catalyst of the Christian understanding of redemption in Christ.",true,true,ADJ,"""true%5:00:00:real:02""","""rightly so called""","""true%3:00:00 : consistent with fact or reality; not false; ; - B. Russell"", ""true%5:00:00:accurate:00 : accurately placed or thrown"", ""true%5:00:02:faithful:00 : devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth"", ""true%3:00:04 : expressing or given to expressing the truth"", ""true%5:00:00:typical:00 : conforming to definitive criteria"", ""true%5:00:00:trustworthy:00 : worthy of being depended on"", ""true%5:00:00:sincere:00 : not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed"", ""true%5:00:00:real:02 : rightly so called"", ""true%5:00:00:geographic:00 : determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles"", ""true%5:00:00:legitimate:00 : having a legally established claim"", ""true%5:00:00:harmonious:00 : in tune; accurate in pitch"", ""true%5:00:00:even:01 : accurately fitted; level""" | |
| 42D.d035.s002.t028,"Occultism and oriental mysticism became fused with astrology, magic, cabbalistic elements from Jewish tradition, a pessimistic reading of Plato 's doctrine that man 's true *home* does not lie in this bodily realm, above all the catalyst of the Christian understanding of redemption in Christ.",home,home,NOUN,"""home%1:26:00""","""an environment offering affection and security""","""home%1:15:04 : where you live at a particular time"", ""home%1:06:00 : housing that someone is living in"", ""home%1:15:02 : the country or state or city where you live"", ""home%1:06:02 : (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score"", ""home%1:15:05 : the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end"", ""home%1:15:03 : place where something began and flourished"", ""home%1:26:00 : an environment offering affection and security"", ""home%1:14:00 : a social unit living together"", ""home%1:06:01 : an institution where people are cared for""" | |
| 42D.d035.s002.t034,"Occultism and oriental mysticism became fused with astrology, magic, cabbalistic elements from Jewish tradition, a pessimistic reading of Plato 's doctrine that man 's true home does not lie in this *bodily* realm, above all the catalyst of the Christian understanding of redemption in Christ.",bodily,bodily,ADJ,"""bodily%5:00:00:corporeal:00""","""having or relating to a physical material body""","""bodily%3:01:01 : of or relating to or belonging to the body"", ""bodily%5:00:00:physical:00 : affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit"", ""bodily%5:00:00:corporeal:00 : having or relating to a physical material body""" | |
| 42D.d035.s002.t039,"Occultism and oriental mysticism became fused with astrology, magic, cabbalistic elements from Jewish tradition, a pessimistic reading of Plato 's doctrine that man 's true home does not lie in this bodily realm, above all the *catalyst* of the Christian understanding of redemption in Christ.",catalyst,catalyst,NOUN,"""catalyst%1:18:00""","""something that causes an important event to happen""","""catalyst%1:27:00 : (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected"", ""catalyst%1:18:00 : something that causes an important event to happen""" | |
| 42D.d035.s003.t037,"A dualism of spirit and matter, mind and body, was joined with a powerful determinism or predestinarianism : the Gnostics ( or ‘ people in the know ’ ) are the elect, their souls *fragments* of the divine, needing liberation from matter and the power of the planets.",fragments,fragment,NOUN,"""fragment%1:10:00""","""an incomplete piece""","""fragment%1:17:01 : a piece broken off or cut off of something else"", ""fragment%1:06:00 : a broken piece of a brittle artifact"", ""fragment%1:10:00 : an incomplete piece""" | |
| 42D.d035.s004.t004,The huge majority of *humanity* are earthy clods for whom no hope may be entertained.,humanity,humanity,NOUN,"""humanity%1:05:00""","""all of the living human inhabitants of the earth""","""humanity%1:07:00 : the quality of being humane"", ""humanity%1:07:02 : the quality of being human"", ""humanity%1:05:00 : all of the living human inhabitants of the earth""" | |
| 42D.d035.s004.t014,The huge majority of humanity are earthy clods for whom no hope may be *entertained*.,entertained,entertain,VERB,"""entertain%2:37:00"", ""entertain%2:31:00""","""maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)"", ""take into consideration, have in view""","""entertain%2:41:00 : provide entertainment for"", ""entertain%2:31:00 : take into consideration, have in view"", ""entertain%2:37:00 : maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)""" | |
| 42D.d035.s005.t023,"Most of the Gnostic sects claimed to be Christian ; that is, to represent the secret tradition which Jesus had taught the *Apostles* in private.",Apostles,apostle,NOUN,"""apostle%1:18:00""","""(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel""","""apostle%1:18:02 : an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform"", ""apostle%1:18:01 : any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people"", ""apostle%1:18:00 : (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel""" | |
| 42D.d035.s006.t018,"They collected sayings of Jesus shaped to fit their own interpretation ( as in the Coptic Gospel of *Thomas* ), and offered their adherents an alternative or rival form of Christianity.",Thomas,thomas,NOUN,"""thomas%1:18:00""","""the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes""","""thomas%1:18:04 : United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)"", ""thomas%1:18:03 : United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968)"", ""thomas%1:18:02 : a radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981)"", ""thomas%1:18:01 : Welsh poet (1914-1953)"", ""thomas%1:18:00 : the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes""" | |
| 42D.d036.s000.t018,"It may be, therefore, that the dreamlike quality of growing up in one of the most cultured *courts* in Europe had its own dangers for any who experienced it.",courts,court,NOUN,"""court%1:14:02""","""the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince""","""court%1:14:00 : an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business"", ""court%1:06:02 : a room in which a lawcourt sits"", ""court%1:14:01 : the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state"", ""court%1:06:01 : a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played"", ""court%1:18:00 : Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)"", ""court%1:14:02 : the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince"", ""court%1:06:03 : a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area"", ""court%1:06:05 : a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws"", ""court%1:06:04 : the residence of a sovereign or nobleman"", ""court%1:06:00 : an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings"", ""court%1:04:00 : respectful deference""" | |
| 42D.d036.s001.t004,"In other words, a French *upbringing* for the future queen of Scots was not in principle a matter for concern ; but the particular nature of French royal upbringing in the mid sixteenth century may have been.",upbringing,upbringing,NOUN,"""upbringing%1:04:00""","""helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community""","""upbringing%1:07:00 : properties acquired during a person's formative years"", ""upbringing%1:04:00 : helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community""" | |
| 42D.d036.s001.t026,"In other words, a French upbringing for the future queen of Scots was not in principle a matter for concern ; but the particular nature of French royal *upbringing* in the mid sixteenth century may have been.",upbringing,upbringing,NOUN,"""upbringing%1:04:00""","""helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community""","""upbringing%1:07:00 : properties acquired during a person's formative years"", ""upbringing%1:04:00 : helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community""" | |
| 42D.d036.s002.t012,"After all, none of Henri II 's three sons, all of whom *sat* on the French throne, and all of whom were products of the same education as Mary, was in any way an impressive or successful ruler.",sat,sit,VERB,"""sit%2:33:00""","""serve in a specific professional capacity""","""sit%2:35:00 : be seated"", ""sit%2:42:00 : be around, often idly or without specific purpose"", ""sit%2:38:00 : take a seat"", ""sit%2:38:01 : be in session"", ""sit%2:39:00 : assume a posture as for artistic purposes"", ""sit%2:38:03 : sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions"", ""sit%2:42:05 : be located or situated somewhere"", ""sit%2:41:05 : work or act as a baby-sitter"", ""sit%2:35:01 : show to a seat; assign a seat for"", ""sit%2:33:00 : serve in a specific professional capacity""" | |
| 42D.d036.s002.t016,"After all, none of Henri II 's three sons, all of whom sat on the French *throne*, and all of whom were products of the same education as Mary, was in any way an impressive or successful ruler.",throne,throne,NOUN,"""throne%1:04:00""","""the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions""","""throne%1:06:00 : the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc."", ""throne%1:06:01 : a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination"", ""throne%1:04:00 : the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions""" | |
| 42D.d036.s002.t023,"After all, none of Henri II 's three sons, all of whom sat on the French throne, and all of whom were *products* of the same education as Mary, was in any way an impressive or successful ruler.",products,product,NOUN,"""product%1:19:00""","""a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances""","""product%1:06:01 : commodities offered for sale"", ""product%1:06:00 : an artifact that has been created by someone or some process"", ""product%1:09:00 : a quantity obtained by multiplication"", ""product%1:27:00 : a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction"", ""product%1:19:00 : a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances"", ""product%1:14:00 : the set of elements common to two or more sets""" | |
| 42D.d036.s003.t007,"Admittedly, dealing with a woman as *dominating* as Catherine de Medici and a family as powerful as the Guises, which all three had to do, would have put strains on personalities far stronger than Francis II, Charles IX and Henri III ; but the fact remains that while, unlike Mary, they did not show indifference to their kingdom, they were exactly like her in failing to assert their control of it.",dominating,dominating,ADJ,"""dominating%5:00:00:domineering:00""","""offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power""","""dominating%5:00:00:dominant:01 : most powerful or important or influential"", ""dominating%5:00:00:high:01 : used of a height or viewpoint"", ""dominating%5:00:00:domineering:00 : offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power""" | |
| 42D.d037.s001.t027,"When she was dressing to go out Sally was invariably unable to find the belt she wanted, one shoe had gone missing or one stocking developed a *ladder*.",ladder,ladder,NOUN,"""ladder%1:11:00""","""a row of unravelled stitches""","""ladder%1:06:00 : steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down"", ""ladder%1:26:00 : ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress"", ""ladder%1:11:00 : a row of unravelled stitches""" | |
| 42D.d037.s004.t010,Mostly they were very smart women in suits and soft *draped* dresses.,draped,draped,ADJ,"""draped%5:00:00:curtained:00""","""covered in folds of cloth""","""draped%5:00:00:covered:00 : covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak"", ""draped%5:00:00:curtained:00 : covered in folds of cloth""" | |
| 42D.d037.s005.t002,Sally had *agonised* over what to wear — she was so afraid of letting Paula down — but eventually she had settled on a neat shirt - waister blouse and pencil skirt and Paula had loaned her a poplin duster coat in duck-egg blue with a thick soft grey Lucca Lamb collar.,agonised,agonise,VERB,"""agonise%2:37:00""","""suffer agony or anguish""","""agonise%2:37:01 : cause to agonize"", ""agonise%2:37:00 : suffer agony or anguish""" | |
| 42D.d037.s005.t039,Sally had agonised over what to wear — she was so afraid of letting Paula down — but eventually she had settled on a neat shirt - waister blouse and pencil skirt and Paula had loaned her a poplin *duster* coat in duck-egg blue with a thick soft grey Lucca Lamb collar.,duster,duster,NOUN,"""duster%1:06:00""","""a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles""","""duster%1:19:00 : a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand"", ""duster%1:06:00 : a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles"", ""duster%1:06:01 : a piece of cloth used for dusting"", ""duster%1:04:00 : a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter""" | |
| 42D.d037.s006.t007,Sally felt good in it — the *fur* was gorgeously soft when she buried her chin in it and she thought that at least she could hold her own in the midst of all this elegance.,fur,fur,NOUN,"""fur%1:06:00""","""a garment made of the dressed hairy coat of a mammal""","""fur%1:27:00 : the dressed hairy coat of a mammal"", ""fur%1:05:00 : dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)"", ""fur%1:06:00 : a garment made of the dressed hairy coat of a mammal""" | |
| 42D.d037.s006.t013,Sally felt good in it — the fur was gorgeously soft when she *buried* her chin in it and she thought that at least she could hold her own in the midst of all this elegance.,buried,bury,VERB,"""bury%2:35:01""","""embed deeply""","""bury%2:39:00 : cover from sight"", ""bury%2:41:00 : place in a grave or tomb"", ""bury%2:35:00 : place in the earth and cover with soil"", ""bury%2:35:02 : enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing"", ""bury%2:35:01 : embed deeply"", ""bury%2:31:00 : dismiss from the mind; stop remembering""" | |
| 42D.d037.s007.t002,"The background *music* stopped and was replaced by an expectant hum, then that too ceased as the curtains parted and a man in a dinner jacket and black bow tie stepped out onto the catwalk.",music,music,NOUN,"""music%1:09:01""","""(music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)""","""music%1:10:00 : an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner"", ""music%1:09:00 : any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds"", ""music%1:04:00 : musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)"", ""music%1:09:01 : (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)"", ""music%1:04:02 : punishment for one's actions""" | |
| 42D.d037.s007.t003,"The background music *stopped* and was replaced by an expectant hum, then that too ceased as the curtains parted and a man in a dinner jacket and black bow tie stepped out onto the catwalk.",stopped,stop,VERB,"""stop%2:42:13""","""have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical""","""stop%2:38:00 : come to a halt, stop moving"", ""stop%2:42:00 : put an end to a state or an activity"", ""stop%2:41:00 : stop from happening or developing"", ""stop%2:38:02 : interrupt a trip"", ""stop%2:38:01 : cause to stop"", ""stop%2:30:05 : prevent completion"", ""stop%2:33:00 : hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of"", ""stop%2:35:00 : seize on its way"", ""stop%2:42:13 : have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical"", ""stop%2:35:12 : render unsuitable for passage"", ""stop%2:30:12 : stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments""" | |
| 42D.d037.s007.t010,"The background music stopped and was replaced by an expectant *hum*, then that too ceased as the curtains parted and a man in a dinner jacket and black bow tie stepped out onto the catwalk.",hum,hum,NOUN,"""hum%1:11:00""","""a humming noise""","""hum%1:26:00 : the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity"", ""hum%1:14:00 : an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan"", ""hum%1:11:00 : a humming noise""" | |
| 42D.d038.s002.t011,"The neonatal infant 's EEG during quiet sleep has few slow *waves*, and no sleep spindles.",waves,wave,NOUN,"""wave%1:25:00""","""an undulating curve""","""wave%1:11:01 : one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)"", ""wave%1:04:02 : a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon"", ""wave%1:11:00 : (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth"", ""wave%1:11:02 : something that rises rapidly"", ""wave%1:10:01 : the act of signaling by a movement of the hand"", ""wave%1:08:00 : a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair"", ""wave%1:25:00 : an undulating curve"", ""wave%1:19:00 : a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)"", ""wave%1:18:00 : a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch""" | |
| 42D.d038.s003.t001,"Slow *waves* appear in bursts, separated by periods of low-voltage activity of about ten seconds.",waves,wave,NOUN,"""wave%1:25:00""","""an undulating curve""","""wave%1:11:01 : one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)"", ""wave%1:04:02 : a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon"", ""wave%1:11:00 : (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth"", ""wave%1:11:02 : something that rises rapidly"", ""wave%1:10:01 : the act of signaling by a movement of the hand"", ""wave%1:08:00 : a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair"", ""wave%1:25:00 : an undulating curve"", ""wave%1:19:00 : a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)"", ""wave%1:18:00 : a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch""" | |
| 42D.d038.s003.t004,"Slow waves appear in *bursts*, separated by periods of low-voltage activity of about ten seconds.",bursts,burst,NOUN,"""burst%1:11:00""","""a sudden intense happening""","""burst%1:04:00 : the act of exploding or bursting"", ""burst%1:04:01 : rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms"", ""burst%1:04:02 : a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)"", ""burst%1:11:00 : a sudden intense happening""" | |
| 42D.d038.s004.t008,In the first month after full term these slow *waves* bursts increase in length until the low-voltage periods of quiet sleep are entirely displaced.,waves,wave,NOUN,"""wave%1:25:00""","""an undulating curve""","""wave%1:11:01 : one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)"", ""wave%1:04:02 : a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon"", ""wave%1:11:00 : (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth"", ""wave%1:11:02 : something that rises rapidly"", ""wave%1:10:01 : the act of signaling by a movement of the hand"", ""wave%1:08:00 : a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair"", ""wave%1:25:00 : an undulating curve"", ""wave%1:19:00 : a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)"", ""wave%1:18:00 : a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch""" | |
| 42D.d038.s004.t009,In the first month after full term these slow waves *bursts* increase in length until the low-voltage periods of quiet sleep are entirely displaced.,bursts,burst,NOUN,"""burst%1:11:00""","""a sudden intense happening""","""burst%1:04:00 : the act of exploding or bursting"", ""burst%1:04:01 : rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms"", ""burst%1:04:02 : a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)"", ""burst%1:11:00 : a sudden intense happening""" | |
| 42D.d038.s004.t022,In the first month after full term these slow waves bursts increase in length until the low-voltage periods of quiet sleep are entirely *displaced*.,displaced,displace,VERB,"""displace%2:38:02""","""cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense""","""displace%2:38:00 : cause to move, usually with force or pressure"", ""displace%2:41:02 : take the place of or have precedence over"", ""displace%2:41:04 : terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position"", ""displace%2:38:02 : cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense""" | |
| 42D.d038.s006.t029,"While there has been some disagreement over the incidence of EEG spindling in neonates, the consensus of reports indicates that the development of spindles in the EEG of *normal* sleeping infants occurs between the end of the second month and end of the fourth, and the appearance of persistent spindling earlier or later than this time window tends to be associated with other clinical abnormalities.",normal,normal,ADJ,"""normal%3:00:03""","""being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development""","""normal%3:00:01 : conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal"", ""normal%3:00:02 : in accordance with scientific laws"", ""normal%3:00:03 : being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development"", ""normal%5:00:00:perpendicular:00 : forming a right angle""" | |
| 42D.d038.s006.t058,"While there has been some disagreement over the incidence of EEG spindling in neonates, the consensus of reports indicates that the development of spindles in the EEG of normal sleeping infants occurs between the end of the second month and end of the fourth, and the appearance of persistent spindling earlier or later than this time *window* tends to be associated with other clinical abnormalities.",window,window,NOUN,"""window%1:28:00""","""the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something""","""window%1:06:00 : a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air"", ""window%1:06:01 : a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened"", ""window%1:06:02 : a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material"", ""window%1:17:00 : an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function"", ""window%1:28:00 : the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something"", ""window%1:06:04 : a pane of glass in a window"", ""window%1:06:05 : an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served"", ""window%1:06:03 : (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen""" | |
| 42D.d039.s000.t029,An important difference between conventional statistics and statistics of grain size distributions is that in the former frequency is expressed as numbers whereas in the latter it is as *weight* percentage.,weight,weight,NOUN,"""weight%1:23:02""","""(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance""","""weight%1:07:00 : the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity"", ""weight%1:06:01 : sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms"", ""weight%1:07:01 : the relative importance granted to something"", ""weight%1:06:00 : an artifact that is heavy"", ""weight%1:12:00 : an oppressive feeling of heavy force"", ""weight%1:23:01 : a system of units used to express the weight of something"", ""weight%1:23:00 : a unit used to measure weight"", ""weight%1:23:02 : (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance""" | |
| 42D.d039.s001.t022,"Two principal forms of analysis are normally used, graphical methods, in which values derived directly from plotted cumulative curves are *entered* into established formulae, and moment methods in which the characteristics of every grain in the sample analysed from the sedimentary deposit are used in the computation.",entered,enter,VERB,"""enter%2:35:03""","""put or introduce into something""","""enter%2:38:00 : to come or go into"", ""enter%2:33:00 : become a participant; be involved in"", ""enter%2:41:06 : register formally as a participant or member"", ""enter%2:42:00 : be or play a part of or in"", ""enter%2:32:04 : make a record of; set down in permanent form"", ""enter%2:36:00 : come on stage"", ""enter%2:41:00 : take on duties or office"", ""enter%2:35:03 : put or introduce into something"", ""enter%2:30:10 : set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)""" | |
| 42D.d039.s001.t028,"Two principal forms of analysis are normally used, graphical methods, in which values derived directly from plotted cumulative curves are entered into established formulae, and *moment* methods in which the characteristics of every grain in the sample analysed from the sedimentary deposit are used in the computation.",moment,moment,NOUN,"""moment%1:09:00""","""the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value""","""moment%1:28:00 : a particular point in time"", ""moment%1:28:01 : an indefinitely short time"", ""moment%1:28:02 : at this time"", ""moment%1:07:00 : having important effects or influence"", ""moment%1:19:00 : a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)"", ""moment%1:09:00 : the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value""" | |
| 42D.d039.s002.t008,"In all cases the numbers obtained serve to *define* the position of the distribution plot, its slope, and the nature of any irregularities.",define,define,VERB,"""define%2:32:01""","""decide upon or fix definitely""","""define%2:42:00 : determine the essential quality of"", ""define%2:32:00 : give a definition for the meaning of a word"", ""define%2:42:01 : determine the nature of"", ""define%2:42:03 : show the form or outline of"", ""define%2:32:01 : decide upon or fix definitely""" | |
| 42D.d039.s002.t014,"In all cases the numbers obtained serve to define the position of the distribution *plot*, its slope, and the nature of any irregularities.",plot,plot,NOUN,"""plot%1:10:01""","""a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object""","""plot%1:09:00 : a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)"", ""plot%1:15:00 : a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation"", ""plot%1:10:00 : the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc."", ""plot%1:10:01 : a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object""" | |
| 42D.d039.s003.t006,"The values of these parameters permit *characterization* of the curves, and enable numerical comparisons to be made between samples.",characterization,characterization,NOUN,"""characterization%1:10:01""","""the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features""","""characterization%1:10:00 : a graphic or vivid verbal description"", ""characterization%1:10:01 : the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features"", ""characterization%1:04:00 : acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture""" | |
| 42D.d040.s000.t031,"Still half dazed by shock, lashed by rage and a deeper pain she told herself was grief for Edmund, Isabel forgot the fleeting moments when FitzAlan had shown her *tenderness* despite his suspicions, forgot that he had asked for the truth.",tenderness,tenderness,NOUN,"""tenderness%1:12:03"", ""tenderness%1:12:01"", ""tenderness%1:12:00""","""warm compassionate feelings"", ""a positive feeling of liking"", ""a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)""","""tenderness%1:07:00 : a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling"", ""tenderness%1:26:00 : a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)"", ""tenderness%1:12:03 : warm compassionate feelings"", ""tenderness%1:12:01 : a positive feeling of liking"", ""tenderness%1:12:00 : a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)""" | |
| 42D.d040.s001.t004,She remembered only his *accusations* and her helplessness against them.,accusations,accusation,NOUN,"""accusation%1:10:01""","""an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence""","""accusation%1:10:00 : a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt"", ""accusation%1:10:01 : an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence""" | |
| 42D.d040.s002.t004,"He had scorned her *honour*, but she had more than all the rest, Isabel thought bitterly.",honour,honour,NOUN,"""honour%1:07:00""","""the quality of being honorable and having a good name""","""honour%1:26:00 : the state of being honored"", ""honour%1:10:00 : a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction"", ""honour%1:07:00 : the quality of being honorable and having a good name"", ""honour%1:07:01 : a woman's virtue or chastity""" | |
| 42D.d040.s004.t021,"She had been right not to trust him, for he seduced with soft words, with heat and passion and *false* promises of safety.",false,false,ADJ,"""false%5:00:00:insincere:00""","""deliberately deceptive""","""false%3:00:00 : not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality"", ""false%5:00:00:incorrect:00 : arising from error"", ""false%5:00:00:invalid:00 : erroneous and usually accidental"", ""false%5:00:00:insincere:00 : deliberately deceptive"", ""false%5:00:00:unrealistic:00 : inappropriate to reality or facts"", ""false%5:00:00:artificial:00 : not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article"", ""false%5:00:00:dishonest:00 : designed to deceive"", ""false%5:00:00:inharmonious:00 : inaccurate in pitch"", ""false%5:00:00:counterfeit:00 : adopted in order to deceive"", ""false%5:00:00:inconstant:00 : (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful""" | |
| 42D.d040.s005.t003,"There was no *honour* in this world of fighting and hatred and betrayal, a world that had taken everything : her family, her home, her freedom.",honour,honour,NOUN,"""honour%1:07:00""","""the quality of being honorable and having a good name""","""honour%1:26:00 : the state of being honored"", ""honour%1:10:00 : a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction"", ""honour%1:07:00 : the quality of being honorable and having a good name"", ""honour%1:07:01 : a woman's virtue or chastity""" | |
| 42D.d040.s006.t002,"Her anger *flared* higher, searing, blazing, white-hot.",flared,flare,VERB,"""flare%2:30:01""","""erupt or intensify suddenly""","""flare%2:43:00 : burn brightly"", ""flare%2:30:00 : become flared and widen, usually at one end"", ""flare%2:43:01 : shine with a sudden light"", ""flare%2:30:01 : erupt or intensify suddenly""" | |
| 42D.d040.s008.t018,"FitzAlan and de Villiers were glaring at each other across her, but as she made a move to *sit up* Isabel saw the scowl fade from Simon 's face and he reached down a hand to steady her.",sit up,sit_up,VERB,"""sit_up%2:38:01""","""change to an upright sitting position""","""sit_up%2:29:00 : not go to bed"", ""sit_up%2:38:01 : change to an upright sitting position""" | |
| 42D.d041.s000.t005,The Cross is silver and *consists* of a cross flory terminated in the horizontal and base bars with flaming bombs and in the upper bar with a Tudor rose.,consists,consist,VERB,"""consist%2:42:01""","""be composed of""","""consist%2:42:00 : originate (in)"", ""consist%2:42:04 : have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in"", ""consist%2:42:02 : be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous"", ""consist%2:42:01 : be composed of""" | |
| 42D.d041.s001.t012,"This is surmounted by another cross of aeroplane propellers, with a *roundel* within a wreath of laurels and the letters ‘ RAF ’ on a rose-winged ensign by an Imperial Crown.",roundel,roundel,NOUN,"""roundel%1:06:01""","""(heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle""","""roundel%1:10:00 : English form of rondeau having three triplets with a refrain after the first and third"", ""roundel%1:06:00 : round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit"", ""roundel%1:06:01 : (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle""" | |
| 42D.d041.s001.t027,"This is surmounted by another cross of aeroplane propellers, with a roundel within a wreath of laurels and the letters ‘ RAF ’ on a rose-winged *ensign* by an Imperial Crown.",ensign,ensign,NOUN,"""ensign%1:10:01""","""an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality""","""ensign%1:18:00 : a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade"", ""ensign%1:10:01 : an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality"", ""ensign%1:06:01 : colors flown by a ship to show its nationality""" | |
| 42D.d041.s002.t002,On the *reverse* is the Royal Cypher above the date 1918.,reverse,reverse,NOUN,"""reverse%1:06:02""","""the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design""","""reverse%1:24:00 : a relation of direct opposition"", ""reverse%1:06:00 : the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed"", ""reverse%1:11:01 : an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating"", ""reverse%1:06:02 : the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design"", ""reverse%1:04:00 : (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction"", ""reverse%1:04:01 : turning in the opposite direction""" | |
| 42D.d041.s002.t008,On the reverse is the Royal Cypher above the *date* 1918.,date,date,NOUN,"""date%1:28:03""","""the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred""","""date%1:28:00 : the specified day of the month"", ""date%1:18:00 : a participant in a date"", ""date%1:14:00 : a meeting arranged in advance"", ""date%1:28:04 : a particular but unspecified point in time"", ""date%1:28:02 : the present"", ""date%1:28:03 : the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred"", ""date%1:28:05 : a particular day specified as the time something happens"", ""date%1:13:00 : sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed""" | |
| 42D.d041.s003.t012,"The Cross is suspended from a straight silver bar, ornamented with *sprigs* of laurel, and connected by a silver link.",sprigs,sprig,NOUN,"""sprig%1:06:00""","""an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers""","""sprig%1:20:00 : a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year"", ""sprig%1:06:00 : an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers""" | |
| 42D.d041.s004.t001,"The *ribbon* is 1 ¼ inch wide and was originally of violet and white alternate horizontal stripes, although as with the AFC this was changed to a diagonal format in July 1919.",ribbon,ribbon,NOUN,"""ribbon%1:10:00"", ""ribbon%1:06:00""","""an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event"", ""notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming""","""ribbon%1:17:00 : any long object resembling a thin line"", ""ribbon%1:10:00 : an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event"", ""ribbon%1:06:02 : a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter"", ""ribbon%1:06:00 : notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming""" | |
| 42D.d041.s005.t008,"Likewise, awards made during and since World War Two *carry* the date of the award on the reverse lower limb.",carry,carry,VERB,"""carry%2:40:10""","""have on the surface or on the skin""","""carry%2:35:02 : move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body"", ""carry%2:42:01 : have with oneself; have on one's person"", ""carry%2:38:03 : transmit or serve as the medium for transmission"", ""carry%2:32:02 : serve as a means for expressing something"", ""carry%2:35:09 : bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of"", ""carry%2:35:01 : support or hold in a certain manner"", ""carry%2:42:03 : contain or hold; have within"", ""carry%2:41:00 : extend to a certain degree"", ""carry%2:30:05 : continue or extend"", ""carry%2:42:02 : be necessarily associated with or result in or involve"", ""carry%2:33:01 : win in an election"", ""carry%2:31:12 : include, as on a list"", ""carry%2:41:01 : behave in a certain manner"", ""carry%2:40:00 : have on hand"", ""carry%2:36:00 : include as the content; broadcast or publicize"", ""carry%2:35:08 : propel,"", ""carry%2:32:07 : pass on a communication"", ""carry%2:42:13 : have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence"", ""carry%2:42:15 : be conveyed over a certain distance"", ""carry%2:42:14 : keep up with financial support"", ""carry%2:42:12 : have or possess something abstract"", ""carry%2:42:08 : be equipped with (a mast or sail)"", ""carry%2:41:02 : win approval or support for"", ""carry%2:41:06 : compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance"", ""carry%2:41:12 : take further or advance"", ""carry%2:40:10 : have on the surface or on the skin"", ""carry%2:40:04 : capture after a fight"", ""carry%2:40:13 : transfer (entries) from one account book to another"", ""carry%2:38:10 : transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication"", ""carry%2:38:07 : pursue a line of scent or be a bearer"", ""carry%2:36:08 : bear (a crop)"", ""carry%2:35:12 : propel or give impetus to"", ""carry%2:34:00 : drink alcohol without showing ill effects"", ""carry%2:34:01 : be able to feed"", ""carry%2:33:04 : have a certain range"", ""carry%2:33:03 : cover a certain distance or advance beyond"", ""carry%2:33:02 : secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)"", ""carry%2:33:12 : be successful in"", ""carry%2:32:00 : sing or play against other voices or parts"", ""carry%2:29:00 : be pregnant with""" | |
| 42D.d041.s005.t010,"Likewise, awards made during and since World War Two carry the *date* of the award on the reverse lower limb.",date,date,NOUN,"""date%1:28:03""","""the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred""","""date%1:28:00 : the specified day of the month"", ""date%1:18:00 : a participant in a date"", ""date%1:14:00 : a meeting arranged in advance"", ""date%1:28:04 : a particular but unspecified point in time"", ""date%1:28:02 : the present"", ""date%1:28:03 : the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred"", ""date%1:28:05 : a particular day specified as the time something happens"", ""date%1:13:00 : sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed""" | |
| 42D.d041.s007.t024,"Bars are awarded in the usual way and, as is common to most awards, are depicted by a rosette worn on the *ribbon* if the medal is not worn.",ribbon,ribbon,NOUN,"""ribbon%1:06:00"", ""ribbon%1:10:00""","""notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming"", ""an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event""","""ribbon%1:17:00 : any long object resembling a thin line"", ""ribbon%1:10:00 : an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event"", ""ribbon%1:06:02 : a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter"", ""ribbon%1:06:00 : notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming""" | |