bail
[{'id': '49d66060b9', 'def': 'the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial', 'example': 'They let you out on bail.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a54452bd26', 'def': '(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial', 'example': 'the judge set bail at $10,000', 'synonyms': ['bond'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '83007f3308', 'def': 'to remove water from a vessel with a container', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We bailed frantically to prevent the rowboat from sinking.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '48e545550d', 'def': 'to empty of water, typically with a bucket', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We need to bail out this canoe before we sink.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b7989ee01c', 'def': 'to secure the release of someone by providing security', 'example': 'I bailed them out after I got a call from the county jail.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e56ce21d07', 'def': 'to deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We bailed some goods.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f5d5d52e24', 'def': 'to release after a security has been paid', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We bailed out our troubled sibling.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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ball
[{'id': '989cf3579d', 'def': 'a pitch that is not in the strike zone', 'example': 'The pitcher threw nine straight balls before being yanked from the game.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a485bd3066', 'def': 'the game of baseball', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8f518173e5', 'def': 'round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games', 'example': 'The ball travelled 90 mph on their serve.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fc655c7d25', 'def': 'a spherical object used as a plaything', 'example': 'The toddler played with their rubber ball in the bathtub.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a2bea4508a', 'def': 'a solid projectile that is shot by a musket', 'example': 'they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball', 'synonyms': ['musket ball'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2141b9176b', 'def': 'one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens', 'labels': [{'name': 'informal', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I was kicked in the balls and the culprit got away.', 'synonyms': ['egg', 'bollock', 'nut', 'testis', 'testicle', 'orchis', 'ballock'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fac7326b14', 'def': 'a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass', 'example': 'the ball at the base of the thumb', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '68f064a9f5', 'def': 'a lavish dance requiring formal attire', 'synonyms': ['formal'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '345702bbeb', 'def': 'a compact mass', 'example': 'A ball of mud caught them on the shoulder.', 'synonyms': ['clump', 'clod', 'glob', 'lump', 'chunk'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '3483170ae1', 'def': 'the people assembled at a lavish formal dance', 'example': 'the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c25a44d7c9', 'def': 'an object with a spherical shape', 'example': 'a ball of fire', 'synonyms': ['globe', 'orb'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e94197008b', 'def': 'to form into a ball by winding or rolling', 'example': 'I ball wool in the fall.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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bill
[{'id': '9c539db576', 'def': 'the entertainment offered at a public presentation', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '691e44e2c3', 'def': 'horny projecting mouth of a bird', 'synonyms': ['neb', 'nib', 'pecker', 'beak'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8620fc7d66', 'def': 'a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes', 'example': 'They pulled down the bill of their cap and trudged ahead.', 'synonyms': ['peak', 'eyeshade'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c7cf385e8f', 'def': 'a long-handled saw with a curved blade', 'example': 'The gardener used a bill to prune branches off of the tree.', 'synonyms': ['billhook'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c620343cd2', 'def': 'a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a54fef5f6a', 'def': 'an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered', 'example': 'I paid my bill at the restaurant.', 'synonyms': ['account', 'invoice'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e6fd3abe62', 'def': 'a statute in draft before it becomes law', 'example': 'they held a public hearing on the bill', 'synonyms': ['measure'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4b57f8c25e', 'def': 'a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement', 'synonyms': ['posting'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0143878d2f', 'def': 'an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution', 'synonyms': ['circular'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c0b13a97d1', 'def': 'a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)', 'synonyms': ['note', 'government note', 'bank bill', "banker's bill", 'bank note', 'banknote', 'greenback'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4c66cfd95b', 'def': 'to advertise especially by posters or placards', 'example': 'They were billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '73e322e821', 'def': 'to publicize or announce by placards', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We need to bill this show all over town.', 'synonyms': ['placard'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd819c91150', 'def': 'to demand payment', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They billed us for their services.', 'synonyms': ['charge'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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call
[{'id': '5ac6775ff4', 'def': 'the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date', 'synonyms': ['call option'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8570cf8874', 'def': 'in sports, the decision made by an umpire or referee', 'example': 'They were ejected for protesting the call.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '76c2e5835b', 'def': 'a visit in an official or professional capacity', 'example': "The pastor's calls on their parishioners were appreciated.", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'abe3c64f22', 'def': 'a brief social visit', 'example': "senior professors' wives no longer make afternoon calls on newcomers", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '593d23e71b', 'def': 'a telephone connection', 'example': 'They reported several anonymous calls.', 'synonyms': ['line', 'telephone line', 'phone line', 'telephone circuit', 'subscriber line', 'phone call', 'telephone call'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0bc70ac3a4', 'def': 'an instruction that interrupts the program being executed', 'example': 'Pascal performs calls by simply giving the name of the routine to be executed', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '9a1962ae43', 'def': 'the characteristic sound produced by a bird', 'synonyms': ['song', 'birdcall', 'birdsong'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2f39f60b72', 'def': 'a loud utterance', 'synonyms': ['cry', 'outcry', 'yell', 'shout', 'vociferation'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '9f86d41744', 'def': 'a request', 'example': 'many calls for Christmas stories', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a6865b51e8', 'def': "a demand especially in the phrase 'the call of duty'", 'synonyms': ['claim'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'eb610652ee', 'def': 'a demand for a show of hands in a card game', 'example': 'after two raises there was a call', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8e18ccf2b6', 'def': 'a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement', 'synonyms': ['margin call'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '18570f66d7', 'def': 'to rouse somebody from sleep with a call', 'example': 'I was called at 5 A.M. this morning', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e987403f50', 'def': 'to consider or regard as being', 'example': 'I would not call them beautiful.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '02941e3831', 'def': 'to challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of', 'example': 'call the speaker on a question of fact', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b82abd704b', 'def': 'to utter in a loud voice or announce', 'example': 'They called my name.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e2a6a47957', 'def': 'to order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role', 'example': 'I was already called 4 times for jury duty.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5182671d35', 'def': 'to order or request or give a command for', 'example': 'The unions called a general strike for Sunday', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8517157c9e', 'def': 'to lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '49ee879041', 'def': 'to get or try to get into communication with someone by telephone', 'example': 'I tried to call you all night.', 'synonyms': ['ring', 'phone', 'telephone', 'call up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '253f0d1d7c', 'def': 'to order, request, or command to come', 'example': "I was called into the director's office to receive my promotion.", 'synonyms': ['send for'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '89774133ce', 'def': 'to declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I called the runner out.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'afe6eceb8a', 'def': 'to challenge somebody to make good on a statement', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c551e03fb2', 'def': 'to require the presentation of for redemption before maturation', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cafca8c9b3', 'def': 'to utter a sudden loud cry', 'synonyms': ['scream', 'cry', 'yell', 'shout', 'hollo', 'squall', 'shout out'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '747865adc5', 'def': 'to make a prediction about', 'synonyms': ['promise', 'anticipate', 'prognosticate', 'foretell', 'predict', 'forebode'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '345d50352f', 'def': 'to ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality', 'example': 'They called me courageous.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '092c66ab46', 'def': 'to utter a characteristic note or cry', 'example': 'bluejays called to one another', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c50bb53bbd', 'def': 'to assign a specified usually proper proper name to', 'synonyms': ['name'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c879358d57', 'def': 'to send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.', 'example': 'I called you yesterday.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8c76dba824', 'def': 'to read aloud to check for omissions or absentees', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5b3bc26a34', 'def': 'to indicate a decision in regard to', 'example': 'call balls and strikes behind the plate', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd9ffaff956', 'def': 'to give instructions for a square dance', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'At the barn dance, I called each step in sequence.', 'synonyms': ['call off'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '4ba9e90c68', 'def': 'to make a demand, as for a card, a suit or a show of hands', 'example': 'I called the bluff and won the pot.', 'synonyms': ['bid'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '1184c01345', 'def': 'to demand payment of a loan', 'synonyms': ['call in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ac98409199', 'def': 'to call a meeting', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '3844793e4b', 'def': 'to pay a brief visit', 'example': 'The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens', 'synonyms': ['visit', 'call in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd367b4e908', 'def': 'to make a stop in a harbour', 'example': 'The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7c4e347ea3', 'def': 'to greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name', 'synonyms': ['address'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9a1d8c2d00', 'def': 'to stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather', 'example': 'call a football game', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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crab
[{'id': 'e8934664fa', 'def': 'a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply', 'example': 'You caught a crab and lost the race.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '60ac489985', 'def': 'decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '583a599e69', 'def': 'a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body', 'synonyms': ['crab louse', 'pubic louse'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '31be7db48d', 'def': 'the edible flesh of any of various crabs', 'synonyms': ['crabmeat'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a93fa696f6', 'def': 'a quarrelsome grouch', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '7cebeea125', 'def': 'to complain', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The children crabbed about the lack of comfortable seats.', 'synonyms': ['grouse', 'bitch', 'beef', 'holler', 'gripe', 'squawk', 'bellyache'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '461e2be3ad', 'def': 'to fish for crab', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I sat on the dock and crabbed for the whole afternoon.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '81849327e8', 'def': 'to scurry sideways like a crab', 'example': 'We crabbed around in gym class.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cc6f1bfa7e', 'def': 'to direct an aircraft into a crosswind', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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crib
[{'id': 'cb03ccbff2', 'def': 'a card game, usually for two players, in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two', 'example': 'We spent the rainy afternoon playing crib.', 'synonyms': ['cribbage'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2ac5e84112', 'def': 'the cards discarded by players at cribbage', 'example': 'I put the ace of hearts in the crib.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fd021037f4', 'def': 'baby bed with high sides made of slats', 'example': 'We put the newborn in the crib.', 'synonyms': ['cot'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '18d59c745e', 'def': 'a bin or granary for storing grains', 'example': 'The farm had a plastic crib for the oats.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '491ac29354', 'def': 'to line with beams or planks', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I cribbed a construction hole.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cf16c8ca34', 'def': 'to take unauthorized intellectual material', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "I cribbed the author's notes, making few changes of my own.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '618cabf160', 'def': 'to use a crib, as in an exam', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I cribbed on my English exam.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '3c911b9700', 'def': 'a home or place to live', 'labels': [{'name': 'informal', 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'slang', 'parent': {'name': 'informal', 'is_dialect': False}, 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Do you have a nice crib?', 'speech_part': 'noun'}]
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rail
[{'id': 'a21343e608', 'def': 'any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2024dc5047', 'def': 'a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '04c7f389f5', 'def': 'short for railway', 'example': 'We traveled by rail.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '90c773492b', 'def': 'a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports', 'synonyms': ['railing'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '754fbf9e33', 'def': 'a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll', 'synonyms': ['track'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'b1b93ddbb6', 'def': 'criticize severely', 'synonyms': ['fulminate'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a7bb2d4aa8', 'def': 'spread negative information about', 'synonyms': ['vilify', 'revile', 'vituperate'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'bb02250c2a', 'def': 'complain bitterly', 'synonyms': ['inveigh'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '779d25380d', 'def': 'fish with a handline over the rails of a boat', 'example': 'They are railing for fresh fish', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd62265ea01', 'def': 'lay with rails', 'example': 'hundreds of miles were railed out here', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8b1a664cce', 'def': 'travel by rail or train', 'example': 'They railed from Rome to Venice', 'synonyms': ['train'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7a25dad2c2', 'def': 'convey (goods etc.) by rails', 'example': 'fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '0f9672a842', 'def': 'separate with a railing', 'example': 'rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace', 'synonyms': ['rail off'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '51b2809e2e', 'def': 'provide with rails', 'example': 'The yard was railed', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '3ba63229e4', 'def': 'enclose with rails', 'example': 'rail in the old graves', 'synonyms': ['rail in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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