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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-empale-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="empale" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>ɪmˈpeɪl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-empale-v-01446945-v" synset="oewn-01446945-v" dc:identifier="empale%2:35:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-fascinate-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="fascinate" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>ˈfæsɪneɪt</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-fascinate-v-01825070-v" synset="oewn-01825070-v" dc:identifier="fascinate%2:37:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-fascination-n-14431303-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-fascination-n-04696799-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="by_means_of" target="oewn-fascination-n-04696799-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="state" target="oewn-fascination-n-14431303-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-grip-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="grip" partOfSpeech="v"/>
      <Form writtenForm="gripped"/>
      <Form writtenForm="gripping"/>
      <Form writtenForm="gript"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grip-v-01825070-v" synset="oewn-01825070-v" dc:identifier="grip%2:37:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grip-n-05202142-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="by_means_of" target="oewn-grip-n-05202142-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-impale-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="impale" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>ɪmˈpeɪl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-impale-v-01446945-v" synset="oewn-01446945-v" dc:identifier="impale%2:35:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-impalement-n-00421872-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-impalement-n-00421872-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-spellbind-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="spellbind" partOfSpeech="v"/>
      <Form writtenForm="spellbound"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-spellbind-v-01825070-v" synset="oewn-01825070-v" dc:identifier="spellbind%2:37:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-spellbinder-n-10654388-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="agent" target="oewn-spellbinder-n-10654388-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-spike-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="spike" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>spaɪk</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-spike-v-01446945-v" synset="oewn-01446945-v" dc:identifier="spike%2:35:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-spike-n-04283368-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="instrument" target="oewn-spike-n-04283368-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-transfix-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="transfix" partOfSpeech="v"/>
      <Form writtenForm="transfixt"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-transfix-v-01446945-v" synset="oewn-01446945-v" dc:identifier="transfix%2:35:00::"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-transfix-v-01825070-v" synset="oewn-01825070-v" dc:identifier="transfix%2:37:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-01446945-v" ili="i28948" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-transfix-v oewn-impale-v oewn-empale-v oewn-spike-v" lexfile="verb.contact">
      <Definition language="en">pierce with a sharp stake or point</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-01444129-v"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-01447342-v"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-01447506-v"/>
      <Example language="en">impale a shrimp on a skewer</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01825070-v" ili="i30832" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-fascinate-v oewn-transfix-v oewn-grip-v oewn-spellbind-v" lexfile="verb.emotion">
      <Definition language="en">to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-01825361-v"/>
      <Example language="en">The snake charmer fascinates the cobra</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
</LexicalResource>