See searchlight on Wiktionary
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"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "searchlighting",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "searchlighted",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "searchlighted",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "searchlit",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "searchlit",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"past2": "searchlit"
},
"expansion": "searchlight (third-person singular simple present searchlights, present participle searchlighting, simple past and past participle searchlighted or searchlit)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"search‧light"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1937, L. Ron Hubbard, All Frontiers Are Jealous:",
"text": "A dozen air corps of fireflies searchlighted the spot for an instant.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To scan or sweep across like a searchlight."
],
"links": [
[
"scan",
"scan"
],
[
"sweep",
"sweep"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To scan or sweep across like a searchlight."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɜːtʃˌlaɪt/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
}
],
"word": "searchlight"
}
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