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Adjective [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: more slate [comparative], most slate [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: The noun is derived from Middle English sclate, slat, slate (“type of rock; roofing slate; writing slate”), from Old French esclate, a feminine form of esclat (“broken piece, shard”) (modern French éclat), from Old French esclater (“to break, shatter”), from Frankish *slaitijan (“to split, break”), from Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, the causative of *slītaną (“to cut up, split”); further etymology unknown (see the Proto-Germanic entry for a discussion). Doublet of éclat and slat. The adjective and verb are derived from the noun. Etymology templates: {{senseno|en|tile}} etymology 1, noun sense 1.1, {{senseno|en|chalkboard}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.1, {{senseno|en|clapperboard}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1, {{senseno|en|tablet computer}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.2, {{senseno|en|rock}} etymology 1, noun sense 4, {{lg|noun}} noun, {{inh|en|enm|sclate}} Middle English sclate, {{der|en|fro|esclate}} Old French esclate, {{lg|feminine}} feminine, {{cog|fr|éclat}} French éclat, {{sup|1}} ¹, {{der|en|fro|esclater|t=to break, shatter}} Old French esclater (“to break, shatter”), {{der|en|frk|*slaitijan|t=to split, break}} Frankish *slaitijan (“to split, break”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*slaitijaną}} Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, {{lg|causative}} causative, {{doublet|en|éclat|slat}} Doublet of éclat and slat, {{lg|adjective}} adjective, {{lg|verb}} verb, {{sup|1}} ¹ Head templates: {{en-adj}} slate (comparative more slate, superlative most slate)
  1. Having the bluish-grey colour of slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 4). Hyponyms: slate black, slate blue, slate brown, slate gray, slate grey Derived forms: slate black, slate blue, slate gray, slate grey, slate purple Translations (having the bluish-grey colour of slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray): leigrijs (Dutch), liuskeenharmaa (Finnish), schiefergrau (German), σχιστόλιθος (schistólithos) [masculine] (Greek), palaszürke (Hungarian), ardesia (Italian), grigio ardesia (Italian), پلمه (palme) (Persian), skiffergrå (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-adj-CmcJ8gc6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: slates [plural], sclate [alternative]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: The noun is derived from Middle English sclate, slat, slate (“type of rock; roofing slate; writing slate”), from Old French esclate, a feminine form of esclat (“broken piece, shard”) (modern French éclat), from Old French esclater (“to break, shatter”), from Frankish *slaitijan (“to split, break”), from Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, the causative of *slītaną (“to cut up, split”); further etymology unknown (see the Proto-Germanic entry for a discussion). Doublet of éclat and slat. The adjective and verb are derived from the noun. Etymology templates: {{senseno|en|tile}} etymology 1, noun sense 1.1, {{senseno|en|chalkboard}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.1, {{senseno|en|clapperboard}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1, {{senseno|en|tablet computer}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.2, {{senseno|en|rock}} etymology 1, noun sense 4, {{lg|noun}} noun, {{inh|en|enm|sclate}} Middle English sclate, {{der|en|fro|esclate}} Old French esclate, {{lg|feminine}} feminine, {{cog|fr|éclat}} French éclat, {{sup|1}} ¹, {{der|en|fro|esclater|t=to break, shatter}} Old French esclater (“to break, shatter”), {{der|en|frk|*slaitijan|t=to split, break}} Frankish *slaitijan (“to split, break”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*slaitijaną}} Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, {{lg|causative}} causative, {{doublet|en|éclat|slat}} Doublet of éclat and slat, {{lg|adjective}} adjective, {{lg|verb}} verb, {{sup|1}} ¹ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} slate (countable and uncountable, plural slates)
  1. (countable) A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.
    A piece of such stone, usually cut into a rectangular shape, used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; (uncountable) such tiles collectively, or the material from which they are made.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made): покривна плоча (pokrivna ploča) [feminine] (Bulgarian), llosa [feminine] (Catalan), břidlicová tabulka [feminine] (Czech), lei [neuter] (Dutch), leisteen [masculine] (Dutch), liuskekivi (Finnish), ardoise [feminine] (French), Dachschiefer [masculine] (German), Dachschindel [feminine] (German), Schieferplatte [feminine] (German), Schiefertafel [feminine] (German), πλακίδιο (plakídio) [neuter] (Greek), pala (Hungarian), scláta [masculine] (Irish), tegola d'ardesia (Italian), šīferis [masculine] (Latvian), по́кривна пло́ча (pókrivna plóča) [feminine] (Macedonian), dardaise [Guernsey, feminine] (Norman), ardósia [feminine] (Portuguese), placă de ardezie [feminine] (Romanian), ши́фер (šífer) [masculine] (Russian), ши́ферная плита́ (šífernaja plitá) [feminine] (Russian), pizarra [feminine] (Spanish), skifferplatta [common-gender] (Swedish), arduvaz (Turkish), kayrak taşı (Turkish), schaye [feminine] (Walloon), llechen [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:tile Disambiguation of 'piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made': 55 16 8 1 6 6 1 1 4 1 1 1
  2. (countable) A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.
    A piece of other material used as a roofing tile.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (piece of other material used as a roofing tile): kattotiili (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-hZLFa9O- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 8 1 9 8 8 1 2 10 4 3 4 1 9 1 2 2 2 1 6 1 1 1 6 1 5 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 1 9 1 7 7 7 1 1 9 1 2 5 1 9 2 3 3 3 2 6 2 2 1 5 1 4 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 10 1 8 8 8 1 1 10 3 3 4 1 12 1 1 1 1 1 7 1 1 1 5 1 4 1 1 1 Disambiguation of 'piece of other material used as a roofing tile': 8 60 5 4 6 6 0 1 5 1 1 2
  3. (countable, by extension)
    A generally rectangular piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on with a thin rod of the same or another stone (a slate pencil) or with chalk; a small chalkboard.
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Coordinate_terms: blackboard, whiteboard Translations (piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on): pissarra [feminine] (Catalan), břidlicová tabulka [feminine] (Czech), lei [neuter] (Dutch), schoolbord [neuter] (Dutch), ardezo (Esperanto), gʋlsɩgɔ dɔɔgɔ (Farefare), rihvelitaulu (Finnish), ardoise [feminine] (French), Schiefertafel [feminine] (German), Tafel [feminine] (German), πλάκα (pláka) [feminine] (Greek), स्लेट (sleṭ) [feminine] (Hindi), palatábla (Hungarian), scláta [masculine] (Irish), lavagna [feminine] (Italian), 石板 (sekiban) (alt: せきばん) (Japanese), lagdwaase (Moore), walga (Moore), tereti (Māori), dardaise [Guernsey, feminine] (Norman), ardósia [feminine] (Portuguese), lousa [feminine] (Portuguese), tăbliță [feminine] (Romanian), гри́фельная доска́ (grífelʹnaja doská) [feminine] (Russian), bridlicová tabuľka [feminine] (Slovak), pizarra [feminine] (Spanish), griffeltavla [common-gender] (Swedish), சிலேட்டு (cilēṭṭu) (Tamil), taş tahta (Turkish), yazı tahtası (Turkish), гри́фельна до́шка (hrýfelʹna dóška) [feminine] (Ukrainian), гри́фельна табли́чка (hrýfelʹna tablýčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), sletagliv (Volapük), sletot (Volapük), ardweze [feminine] (Walloon), llechen [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:chalkboard Disambiguation of 'piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on': 19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1
  4. (countable, by extension)
    (computing) Synonym of tablet computer (“a hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet with a touch screen interface”).
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Synonyms: tablet computer [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:tablet_computer Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 8 1 9 8 8 1 2 10 4 3 4 1 9 1 2 2 2 1 6 1 1 1 6 1 5 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 3 4 7 2 14 7 7 2 2 13 3 5 5 3 4 3 3 3 6 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 2 3 5 2 11 5 5 3 1 12 2 4 4 1 1 3 2 2 2 4 2 2 4 7 2 7 1 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  5. (countable, by extension)
    (film)
    Synonym of clapperboard (“a device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing”).
    A sequentially numbered session of recording a film.
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Translations (sequentially numbered session of recording a film): kuvausistunto (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:clapperboard Categories (other): Film Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television Disambiguation of 'sequentially numbered session of recording a film': 1 1 1 1 81 9 2 1 3 0 0 1
  6. (countable, by extension)
    (film)
    Synonym of clapperboard (“a device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing”).
    Information about a film recording which is inserted at the start of the recording, or printed on a videotape label etc.
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Translations (information about a film recording which is inserted at the start of the recording): filmin alkun lisättävät tiedot (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:clapperboard1 Categories (other): Film Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television Disambiguation of 'information about a film recording which is inserted at the start of the recording': 2 1 2 2 20 61 3 1 4 1 1 2
  7. (countable, figurative)
    A record, for example, of money owed.
    Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable Synonyms: account, bill, tab Translations (record of money owed): nisyə dəftəri (Azerbaijani), regning [common-gender] (Danish), bon (Dutch), poef [Flemish, feminine] (Dutch), lasku (Finnish), piikki (Finnish), tili (Finnish), ardoise [feminine] (French), Schuldentafel [feminine] (German), számla (Hungarian), a credito (Italian), conto (Italian), conto aperto (Italian), dardaise [Guernsey, feminine] (Norman), conta [masculine] (Portuguese), cont [neuter] (Romanian), notă de plată [feminine] (Romanian), долгова́я кни́га (dolgovája kníga) [feminine] (Russian), счёт (sčot) [masculine] (Russian), cuenta [feminine] (Spanish), krita [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-fb6mbne0 Disambiguation of 'record of money owed': 4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2
  8. (countable, figurative)
    (originally and chiefly Canada, US)
    A range of things; also, a schedule.
    Tags: US, countable, figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-s3K8h566 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English
  9. (countable, figurative)
    (originally and chiefly Canada, US)
    (film) A collection of films released during a certain period, either from one studio or from a certain film industry (such as Hollywood) as a whole.
    Tags: US, countable, figuratively, uncountable Translations (collection of films released during a certain period): elokuvakokoelma (Finnish)
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2 Disambiguation of Terms with Walloon translations: 3 3 9 3 7 7 7 2 4 14 5 3 4 2 5 5 4 2 7 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 3 4 7 3 7 7 7 3 4 12 4 4 4 3 5 5 5 3 7 3 3 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television Disambiguation of 'collection of films released during a certain period': 12 12 11 2 5 5 1 1 48 2 1 1
  10. (countable, figurative)
    (originally and chiefly Canada, US)
    (chiefly politics) A group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; also, a group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views.
    Tags: US, countable, figuratively, uncountable Translations (group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views): листа (lista) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kandidátní listina [feminine] (Czech), kandidátka [feminine] (Czech), kandidatenlijst [feminine] (Dutch), ehdokaslista (Finnish), lista (Finnish), Liste [feminine] (German), Kandidatenliste [feminine] (German), jelölőlista (Hungarian), lista candidati (Italian), نامزدنامه (nâmzad-nâme) (Persian), listă electorală [feminine] (Romanian), спи́сок (alt: кандида́тов) [masculine] (Russian), aday listesi (Turkish), liste (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-A7oocGhx Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, Politics Topics: government, politics Disambiguation of 'group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views': 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 4 80 1 1
  11. (uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:rock Categories (other): Geology, Rocks Disambiguation of Rocks: 2 4 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 3 2 7 6 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  12. (uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
    (uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate (etymology 1, noun sense 4).
    Tags: uncountable Synonyms: slate blue, slate gray, slate grey Translations (bluish-grey colour of most slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray): leigrijs [neuter] (Dutch), liuskeenharmaa (Finnish), ardoise [feminine] (French), Anthrazit [neuter] (German), Blaugrau [neuter] (German), Schiefergrau [neuter] (German), palaszürke (Hungarian), ardesia (Italian), grigio ardesia (Italian), ardezie [feminine] (Romanian), ши́фер (šífer) [masculine] (Russian), sletaköl (Volapük), llwydlas [masculine] (Welsh), lliw llechen [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-en:rock1 Categories (other): Geology, Rocks Disambiguation of Rocks: 2 4 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 3 2 7 6 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'bluish-grey colour of most slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray': 1 7 1 6 6 6 1 7 22 7 2 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: basalt Translations (fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock): أَرْدْوَاز (ʔardwāz) [masculine] (Arabic), arbela (Basque), шиста (šista) [feminine] (Bulgarian), llicorella [feminine] (Catalan), pissarra [feminine] (Catalan), 板岩 (bǎnyán) (Chinese Mandarin), břidlice [feminine] (Czech), lei [neuter] (Dutch), leisteen [neuter] (Dutch), ardezo (Esperanto), liuske (Finnish), liuskekivi (Finnish), saviliuske (Finnish), ardoise [feminine] (French), Plattenschiefer [masculine] (German), Schiefer [masculine] (German), Schieferplatte [feminine] (German), Schieferstein [masculine] (German), Tonschiefer [masculine] (German), σχιστόλιθος (schistólithos) [masculine] (Greek), स्लेट (sleṭ) [feminine] (Hindi), agyagpala (Hungarian), pala (Hungarian), zsindelypala (Hungarian), scláta [masculine] (Irish), slinn [feminine] (Irish), ardesia (Italian), 粘板岩 (nenbangan) (alt: ねんばんがん) (Japanese), 점판암 (jeompanam) (alt: 粘板岩) (Korean), Lee [feminine] (Luxembourgish), шкри́лец (škrílec) [masculine] (Macedonian), mākoha (Māori), ardouaise [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), dardaise [Guernsey, feminine] (Norman), skifer [masculine] (Norwegian), skiferstein [masculine] (Norwegian), پلمه (palme) (Persian), łupek [masculine] (Polish), ardósia [feminine] (Portuguese), ardezie [feminine] (Romanian), аспи́д (aspíd) [masculine] (Russian), аспи́дный сла́нец (aspídnyj slánec) [masculine] (Russian), ши́фер (šífer) [masculine] (Russian), bridlica [feminine] (Slovak), pizarra [feminine] (Spanish), skiffer [common-gender] (Swedish), arduvaz (Turkish), dam taşı (Turkish), kayağan taşı (Turkish), kayrak (Turkish), лупа́к (lupák) [dialectal, masculine] (Ukrainian), сла́нець (slánecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), slet (Volapük), schaye [feminine] (Walloon), llech [feminine] (Welsh), llechfaen [masculine] (Welsh) Translations (flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers): шиста (šista) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pala liuskekiveä (Finnish), Schiefer [masculine] (German)
Etymology number: 1 Hyponyms (types of rock): alum slate, chiastolite slate, clay slate, coal slate, Collyweston slate, copper-slate, hornblende slate, horn slate, Irish slate, Manx slate, marl slate, mica-slate, quartz slate, slate marl, talc slate, whet slate Disambiguation of 'types of rock': 17 17 16 2 4 4 3 3 3 1 15 15 Derived forms: blank slate, clean slate, digislate, draw a sponge over the slate, drawing slate, end slate, lithographic slate, log slate, magic slate, on the slate, pass a sponge over the slate, polishing slate, slasto [South-Africa], slate club, slate-coloured junco, slateful, slateless, slatelike, slate loose, slaten, slate pencil, slate quarry, slate-shiver, slatestone, slate white, slateworks, slate writer, slate writing, slatish, slaty, tail slate, wipe the slate clean, unslate Disambiguation of 'fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock': 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 46 46 Disambiguation of 'flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers': 38 38 10 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 3 3

Noun [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: slates [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: The verb is probably derived from slate (“flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers; fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock which cleaves easily into thin layers”, noun) (etymology 1; possibly alluding to the sharpness of such rock). The noun is derived from the verb. Etymology templates: {{lg|verb}} verb, {{sup|2}} ², {{lg|noun}} noun, {{sup|3}} ³ Head templates: {{en-noun}} slate (plural slates)
  1. (dated) Synonym of slating (“a harsh criticism”). Tags: dated, transitive Synonyms: slating [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-zwD041MH Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 12 15 24 12 25 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /slet/ [Scotland] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: slates [plural]
Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation, General American) -eɪt Etymology: Possibly borrowed from Scots slait, slate (“dirty, slovenly, or objectionable person”), further etymology unknown. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sco|slait}} Scots slait, {{sup|1}} ¹, {{sup|4}} ⁴ Head templates: {{en-noun}} slate (plural slates)
  1. (Scotland, derogatory, archaic or obsolete, rare) A dirty or slovenly person. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, archaic, derogatory, obsolete, rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-noun-VFSi2igl Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Greys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 8 1 9 8 8 1 2 10 4 3 4 1 9 1 2 2 2 1 6 1 1 1 6 1 5 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 1 9 1 7 7 7 1 1 9 1 2 5 1 9 2 3 3 3 2 6 2 2 1 5 1 4 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 10 1 8 8 8 1 1 10 3 3 4 1 12 1 1 1 1 1 7 1 1 1 5 1 4 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Greys: 2 2 7 2 5 6 6 2 2 7 2 2 3 2 12 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 4 2 4 2 2 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: slates [present, singular, third-person], slating [participle, present], slated [participle, past], slated [past]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: The noun is derived from Middle English sclate, slat, slate (“type of rock; roofing slate; writing slate”), from Old French esclate, a feminine form of esclat (“broken piece, shard”) (modern French éclat), from Old French esclater (“to break, shatter”), from Frankish *slaitijan (“to split, break”), from Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, the causative of *slītaną (“to cut up, split”); further etymology unknown (see the Proto-Germanic entry for a discussion). Doublet of éclat and slat. The adjective and verb are derived from the noun. Etymology templates: {{senseno|en|tile}} etymology 1, noun sense 1.1, {{senseno|en|chalkboard}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.1, {{senseno|en|clapperboard}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1, {{senseno|en|tablet computer}} etymology 1, noun sense 2.2, {{senseno|en|rock}} etymology 1, noun sense 4, {{lg|noun}} noun, {{inh|en|enm|sclate}} Middle English sclate, {{der|en|fro|esclate}} Old French esclate, {{lg|feminine}} feminine, {{cog|fr|éclat}} French éclat, {{sup|1}} ¹, {{der|en|fro|esclater|t=to break, shatter}} Old French esclater (“to break, shatter”), {{der|en|frk|*slaitijan|t=to split, break}} Frankish *slaitijan (“to split, break”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*slaitijaną}} Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, {{lg|causative}} causative, {{doublet|en|éclat|slat}} Doublet of éclat and slat, {{lg|adjective}} adjective, {{lg|verb}} verb, {{sup|1}} ¹ Head templates: {{en-verb}} slate (third-person singular simple present slates, present participle slating, simple past and past participle slated)
  1. (transitive)
    To cover (a building, or part of a building such as a floor or roof) with slates (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1.1).
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-8mHaXy4x
  2. (transitive)
    To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).
    (chiefly US, figurative) To appoint or designate (someone or something); also, to nominate or propose (someone or something); specifically (politics), to nominate or propose (a candidate) for an office.
    Tags: US, figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-2kYVOQPu Categories (other): American English, Politics
  3. (transitive)
    To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).
    (chiefly US, figurative) To expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty; to anticipate, to predict.
    Tags: US, figuratively, transitive Translations ((transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict): předpovídat [imperfective] (Czech), předpovědět [perfective] (Czech), voorbestemmen (Dutch), voorzien (Dutch), odottaa (Finnish), uskoa (Finnish), bestimmen (German), vorsehen (German), destinare (Italian), prevedere (Italian), destina (Romanian), предназнача́ть (prednaznačátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), предназна́чить (prednaznáčitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), byť predurčený (Slovak), destinar (Spanish), förutsäga (Swedish), förutse (Swedish), förutspå (Swedish), förvänta (Swedish), kararlaştırmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-lROuxO7Y Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of '(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict': 3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3
  4. (transitive)
    To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).
    (chiefly US, figurative) To plan or schedule (something).
    Tags: US, figuratively, transitive Translations ((transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule): plánovat [imperfective] (Czech), plannen (Dutch), vastleggen op (Dutch), voor (Dutch), aikatauluttaa (Finnish), ansetzen (German), planen (German), pianificare (Italian), prevedere (Italian), programmare (Italian), planifica (Romanian), programa (Romanian), намеча́ть (namečátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), наме́тить (namétitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), назнача́ть (naznačátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), назна́чить (naznáčitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), плани́ровать (planírovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), сплани́ровать (splanírovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), fechar (Spanish), fijar (Spanish), programar (Spanish), planera (Swedish), schemalägga (Swedish), planlamak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-UWtwEWkX Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of '(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule': 5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1
  5. (transitive)
    (film) To provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1).
    Tags: transitive Translations ((transitive) to provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate): käyttää klaffia (Finnish), tahdistaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-E6ocYgn2 Categories (other): Film Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television Disambiguation of '(transitive) to provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate': 2 3 4 2 53 2 2 32
  6. (transitive)
    (leatherworking) To scrape (an animal hide) with a slater (“blade originally made of slate”) to remove hairs.
    Tags: transitive Translations ((transitive) to scrape (an animal hide) with a slater to remove hairs): karvoa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-PqAAy~2i Categories (other): Leatherworking Disambiguation of '(transitive) to scrape (an animal hide) with a slater to remove hairs': 5 5 5 5 4 69 5 1
  7. (transitive)
    (intransitive)
    To cover a building, or part of a building with slates (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1.1).
    Tags: intransitive, transitive Translations ((transitive) to cover (a building, or part of a building) with slates; (intransitive) to cover a building or part of a building with slates): verhota liuskekivellä (Finnish), empizarrar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-Czk1oN5j Disambiguation of '(transitive) to cover (a building, or part of a building) with slates; (intransitive) to cover a building or part of a building with slates': 36 3 3 3 3 4 46 3
  8. (intransitive)
    (film) To provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1).
    Tags: intransitive Translations ((intransitive) to provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate): käyttää klaffia (Finnish), tahdistaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-7I-RauL8 Categories (other): Film Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television Disambiguation of '(intransitive) to provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate': 1 2 3 1 34 1 3 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: unslate, reslate, slating [noun], unslated [adjective], slated [adjective], slater Translations ((transitive) to write (something) on a writing slate): kirjoittaa rihvelitaululle (Finnish)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of '(transitive) to write (something) on a writing slate': 2 30 30 30 2 2 3 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: slates [present, singular, third-person], slating [participle, present], slated [participle, past], slated [past]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: The verb is probably derived from slate (“flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers; fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock which cleaves easily into thin layers”, noun) (etymology 1; possibly alluding to the sharpness of such rock). The noun is derived from the verb. Etymology templates: {{lg|verb}} verb, {{sup|2}} ², {{lg|noun}} noun, {{sup|3}} ³ Head templates: {{en-verb}} slate (third-person singular simple present slates, present participle slating, simple past and past participle slated), {{tlb|en|transitive}} (transitive)
  1. To scold (someone) harshly; to chastise, to excoriate, to lambaste. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-cBxIDE4K Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 12 15 24 12 25 13
  2. To scold (someone) harshly; to chastise, to excoriate, to lambaste.
    (chiefly UK) To criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly; to castigate.
    Tags: UK, transitive Translations (to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly): критикувам остро (kritikuvam ostro) (Bulgarian), vituperar (Catalan), ztrhat [perfective] (Czech), afmaken (Dutch), met de grond gelijk maken (Dutch), murskata (Finnish), verreissen (German), lehúz (Hungarian), feann (Irish), redarguire (Italian), раскритикова́ть (raskritikovátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), устро́ить разно́с (ustróitʹ raznós) [perfective] (Russian), vapulear (Spanish), criticar duramente (Spanish), vituperar (Spanish), fördöma (Swedish), yola çıkmak (Turkish), розкритико́вувати (rozkrytykóvuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розкритикува́ти (rozkrytykuváty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-en:criticize Categories (other): British English, English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 12 15 24 12 25 13 Synonyms: admonish, animadvert, bash, bawl out, tilt, cannonade, slash, lash, blame, scorch [informal], blast, berate, berisp [obsolete], castigate, censure, charge, chastise, chew out, chide, condemn, criticize, denounce, denunciate, deprecate, derogate, dispraise, drag [slang], dress down, eat someone alive, excoriate, find fault, fulminate, get at, get down, get up [Australia, Britain], give somebody a piece of one's mind, give somebody what-for, inveigh, lace into, lambaste, lay into, lecture, light into, objurgate, pooh-pooh, put someone on blast [slang], rate, read somebody the riot act, rebuke, reprehend, reprimand, reproach, reprove, rip into, rubbish [Australia, Britain], savage, scold, skewer [figuratively], slam, slate, tear into, tell off, threap, tick off [Britain], tosh [Britain], keelhaul, upbraid, vilify, vituperate Disambiguation of 'to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly': 8 86 3 3 1
  3. (military slang) To treat (an enemy) harshly. Tags: slang, transitive Translations (to treat (an enemy) harshly): piestä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-MQMJ99n4 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 12 15 24 12 25 13 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'to treat (an enemy) harshly': 3 4 90 3 0
  4. (originally and chiefly Ireland, slang) To beat or thrash (someone) harshly. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-ikEMYjvJ Categories (other): Irish English, English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 12 15 24 12 25 13
  5. (UK, obsolete) To knock the hat of (someone) forward over their eyes as a joke. Tags: UK, obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-9blrHjmg Categories (other): British English, English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 12 15 24 12 25 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: slated [adjective], slater, slating [adjective, noun]
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /sleɪt/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /slet/ [Scotland] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slate.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-slate.wav [General-American] Forms: slates [present, singular, third-person], slating [participle, present], slated [participle, past], slated [past]
Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation, General American) -eɪt Etymology: From Middle English slaiten, slat, slate (“to set (a dog) on an animal”), from Old Norse *sleita, possibly related to Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to tear apart”), further etymology unknown. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|slaiten}} Middle English slaiten, {{der|en|non|*sleita}} Old Norse *sleita, {{sup|3}} ³, {{der|en|gem-pro|*slītaną|t=to tear apart}} Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to tear apart”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} slate (third-person singular simple present slates, present participle slating, simple past and past participle slated), {{tlb|en|transitive|Northern England|Scotland}} (transitive, Northern England, Scotland)
  1. To set (one or more dogs) on a person or animal; to sic. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, transitive
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-CGnlU0Q5 Categories (other): Northern England English Disambiguation of Northern England English: 50 50
  2. To set one or more dogs on (a person or animal). Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, transitive Translations (to set one or more dogs on (a person or animal)): usuttaa koira (t) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-slate-en-verb-jHK3MLEw Categories (other): Northern England English Disambiguation of Northern England English: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'to set one or more dogs on (a person or animal)': 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "blank slate"
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      "word": "digislate"
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      "word": "draw a sponge over the slate"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "17 17 16 2 4 4 3 3 3 1 15 15",
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    {
      "_dis1": "17 17 16 2 4 4 3 3 3 1 15 15",
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      "word": "Collyweston slate"
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      "_dis1": "17 17 16 2 4 4 3 3 3 1 15 15",
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    {
      "_dis1": "17 17 16 2 4 4 3 3 3 1 15 15",
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      "_dis1": "17 17 16 2 4 4 3 3 3 1 15 15",
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          "text": "Some of the minor Welsh 2 ft. gauge railways, we hear from Mr. N. F. G. Dalston, are enjoying a miniature boom owing to the demand for slate for the repair of damaged roofs.",
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
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          "_dis1": "55 16 8 1 6 6 1 1 4 1 1 1",
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          ],
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          "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "schaye"
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          "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
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        }
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          "tags": [
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        {
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          ],
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          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "sleṭ",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "स्लेट"
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        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "palatábla"
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        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "scláta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lavagna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "sekiban",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "石板"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "tereti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Moore",
          "lang_code": "mos",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "lagdwaase"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Moore",
          "lang_code": "mos",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "walga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Norman",
          "lang_code": "nrf",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "Guernsey",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dardaise"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ardósia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "lousa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tăbliță"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "grífelʹnaja doská",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гри́фельная доска́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bridlicová tabuľka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pizarra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "griffeltavla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "lang_code": "ta",
          "roman": "cilēṭṭu",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "சிலேட்டு"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "taş tahta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "yazı tahtası"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "hrýfelʹna dóška",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гри́фельна до́шка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "hrýfelʹna tablýčka",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гри́фельна табли́чка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Volapük",
          "lang_code": "vo",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "sletagliv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "lang_code": "vo",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "word": "sletot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang": "Walloon",
          "lang_code": "wa",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ardweze"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 19 40 1 5 5 0 1 10 1 1 1",
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          "lang_code": "cy",
          "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "llechen"
        }
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          "name": "Computing",
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        },
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          "portable computer"
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        [
          "form",
          "form#Noun"
        ],
        [
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          "tablet#Noun"
        ],
        [
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          "touch screen"
        ],
        [
          "interface",
          "interface#Noun"
        ]
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
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        "sciences"
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          "name": "Film",
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        }
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        "Synonym of clapperboard (“a device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing”).",
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          "device"
        ],
        [
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        [
          "board",
          "board#Noun"
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        [
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          "film#Noun"
        ],
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          "record#Verb"
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        [
          "noted",
          "note#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "hinged",
          "hinged#Adjective"
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        [
          "brought",
          "bring#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "clap",
          "clap#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "take",
          "take#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "synchronize",
          "synchronize"
        ],
        [
          "picture",
          "picture#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "editing",
          "editing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "sequentially",
          "sequentially"
        ],
        [
          "numbered",
          "numbered#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "session",
          "session#Noun"
        ]
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        "A sequentially numbered session of recording a film."
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "broadcasting",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 81 9 2 1 3 0 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "sequentially numbered session of recording a film",
          "word": "kuvausistunto"
        }
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
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        "Synonym of clapperboard (“a device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing”).",
        "Information about a film recording which is inserted at the start of the recording, or printed on a videotape label etc."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "consist",
          "consist"
        ],
        [
          "board",
          "board#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "film",
          "film#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "recorded",
          "record#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "noted",
          "note#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "hinged",
          "hinged#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "brought",
          "bring#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "clap",
          "clap#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "take",
          "take#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "synchronize",
          "synchronize"
        ],
        [
          "picture",
          "picture#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "editing",
          "editing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "recording",
          "recording#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "inserted",
          "insert#Verb"
        ]
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        "(film)",
        "Synonym of clapperboard (“a device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing”).",
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      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "broadcasting",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 2 2 20 61 3 1 4 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "information about a film recording which is inserted at the start of the recording",
          "word": "filmin alkun lisättävät tiedot"
        }
      ]
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        }
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        "A record, for example, of money owed."
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          "record",
          "record#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "money",
          "money#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "owe",
          "owe"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, figurative)",
        "A record, for example, of money owed."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "account"
        },
        {
          "word": "bill"
        },
        {
          "word": "tab"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "figuratively",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "lang_code": "az",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "nisyə dəftəri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "lang_code": "da",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "regning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "bon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "Flemish",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "poef"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "lasku"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "piikki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "tili"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ardoise"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schuldentafel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "számla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "a credito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "conto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "word": "conto aperto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
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          "lang": "Norman",
          "lang_code": "nrf",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dardaise"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "conta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "notă de plată"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "dolgovája kníga",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "долгова́я кни́га"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 2 2 2 7 7 65 3 3 2 2 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "sčot",
          "sense": "record of money owed",
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      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
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          "word": "پلمه"
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        "To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).",
        "(chiefly US, figurative) To appoint or designate (someone or something); also, to nominate or propose (someone or something); specifically (politics), to nominate or propose (a candidate) for an office."
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        "US",
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).",
        "To expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty; to anticipate, to predict."
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          "anticipate"
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          "predict",
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        ]
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        "(transitive)",
        "To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).",
        "(chiefly US, figurative) To expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty; to anticipate, to predict."
      ],
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        "US",
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "předpovídat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "předpovědět"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "voorbestemmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "voorzien"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "odottaa"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "uskoa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "bestimmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "vorsehen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "destinare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "prevedere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "destina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "prednaznačátʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "предназнача́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "prednaznáčitʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "предназна́чить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "byť predurčený"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "destinar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "förutsäga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "förutse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "förutspå"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "förvänta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 9 67 3 4 8 3 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
          "word": "kararlaştırmak"
        }
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          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "text": "The election was slated for November 2nd.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              58
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          "ref": "2019 October, Tony Miles, Philip Sherratt, “EMR kicks off new era”, in Modern Railways, page 58:",
          "text": "The Cleethorpes to Barton-on-Humber branch had been slated to transfer from Northern into the East Midlands franchise, but this move is still awaiting a DfT decision.",
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        "To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).",
        "To plan or schedule (something)."
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          "write",
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          "writing",
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        ],
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          "plan",
          "plan#Verb"
        ],
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          "schedule",
          "schedule#Verb"
        ]
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        "(transitive)",
        "To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).",
        "(chiefly US, figurative) To plan or schedule (something)."
      ],
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        "US",
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "plánovat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "plannen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "vastleggen op"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "voor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "aikatauluttaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "ansetzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "planen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "pianificare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "prevedere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "programmare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "planifica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "programa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "namečátʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "намеча́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "namétitʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "наме́тить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "naznačátʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "назнача́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "naznáčitʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "назна́чить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "planírovatʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "плани́ровать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "splanírovatʹ",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "сплани́ровать"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "fechar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "fijar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "programar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "planera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "schemalägga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 17 5 48 4 15 5 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
          "word": "planlamak"
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          "text": "Why You Want to Slate your Shots",
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        "To provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1)."
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        ],
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          "recording#Noun"
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        [
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          "use#Verb"
        ]
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        "(transitive)",
        "(film) To provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 4 2 53 2 2 32",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate",
          "word": "käyttää klaffia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 4 2 53 2 2 32",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to provide synchronization information about (a scene, take, etc., of a film recording) using a slate",
          "word": "tahdistaa"
        }
      ]
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Leatherworking",
          "orig": "en:Leatherworking",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        "To scrape (an animal hide) with a slater (“blade originally made of slate”) to remove hairs."
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        ],
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          "hide#Noun"
        ],
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        [
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          "blade#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "made",
          "make#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "remove",
          "remove#Verb"
        ],
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          "hair#Noun"
        ]
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        "(transitive)",
        "(leatherworking) To scrape (an animal hide) with a slater (“blade originally made of slate”) to remove hairs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 5 5 5 4 69 5 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to scrape (an animal hide) with a slater to remove hairs",
          "word": "karvoa"
        }
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          "text": "They landed just in front of a nice little house that was slated very neatly with oyster-shells; and the Merrow, turning about to Jack, welcomed him down.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "To cover a building, or part of a building with slates (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1.1)."
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        "(intransitive)",
        "To cover a building, or part of a building with slates (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1.1)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "36 3 3 3 3 4 46 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(transitive) to cover (a building, or part of a building) with slates; (intransitive) to cover a building or part of a building with slates",
          "word": "verhota liuskekivellä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 3 3 3 3 4 46 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "(transitive) to cover (a building, or part of a building) with slates; (intransitive) to cover a building or part of a building with slates",
          "word": "empizarrar"
        }
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Film",
          "orig": "en:Film",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1)."
      ],
      "id": "en-slate-en-verb-7I-RauL8",
      "links": [
        [
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          "film#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive)",
        "(film) To provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 3 1 34 1 3 56",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(intransitive) to provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate",
          "word": "käyttää klaffia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 3 1 34 1 3 56",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "(intransitive) to provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate",
          "word": "tahdistaa"
        }
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "homophone": "Sleat"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
    }
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 30 30 30 2 2 3 1",
      "code": "fi",
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(transitive) to write (something) on a writing slate",
      "word": "kirjoittaa rihvelitaululle"
    }
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "slated"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "slater"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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        "noun"
      ],
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    }
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      "form": "slates",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "slating",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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      "form": "slated",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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          "text": "\"I'm awfully sorry if I gave it to her too hot; she deserved it; but i did not want to be a brute.\" / \"But you were,\" said Pattie with grave regret. / \"If I was, Val slated me hard enough. So we may cry quits over that!\" said Gip, her gleam of repentance passing into space and her naughty passions once more triumphant.",
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          "harshly",
          "harshly"
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        [
          "chastise",
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        ],
        [
          "excoriate",
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        ]
      ],
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        "transitive"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "text": "It makes me mad to hear that wretched Mouse, when he wants to slate a very good novel, declare that there is no romance in real life.",
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        }
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        "To scold (someone) harshly; to chastise, to excoriate, to lambaste.",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "animadvert"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "censure"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "charge"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "chastise"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "chew out"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "chide"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "condemn"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "criticize"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "denounce"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "denunciate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "deprecate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "derogate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "dispraise"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "drag"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "dress down"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "eat someone alive"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "excoriate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "find fault"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "fulminate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "get at"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "get down"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "Australia",
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          ],
          "word": "get up"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "give somebody a piece of one's mind"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "give somebody what-for"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "inveigh"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "lace into"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
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        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "lay into"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "lecture"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "light into"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "objurgate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "pooh-pooh"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "put someone on blast"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "rate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "read somebody the riot act"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "rebuke"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "reprehend"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "reprimand"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "reproach"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "reprove"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "rip into"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "Australia",
            "Britain"
          ],
          "word": "rubbish"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "savage"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "scold"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
          "word": "skewer"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "slam"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "slate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "tear into"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "tell off"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "threap"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "Britain"
          ],
          "word": "tick off"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "tags": [
            "Britain"
          ],
          "word": "tosh"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "keelhaul"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "upbraid"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "vilify"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
          "word": "vituperate"
        }
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
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          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "kritikuvam ostro",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "критикувам остро"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "lang_code": "ca",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "vituperar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "ztrhat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "afmaken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "met de grond gelijk maken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "murskata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "verreissen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "lehúz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "feann"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "redarguire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "raskritikovátʹ",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "раскритикова́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "ustróitʹ raznós",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "устро́ить разно́с"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "vapulear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "criticar duramente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "vituperar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "fördöma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "word": "yola çıkmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "rozkrytykóvuvaty",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "розкритико́вувати"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 86 3 3 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "rozkrytykuváty",
          "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "розкритикува́ти"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 15 24 12 25 13",
          "kind": "other",
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          "ref": "1885, Charles W[illiam] Wilson, “[Gubat to Omdurman]”, in From Korti to Khartum: A Journal of the Desert March from Korti to Gubat, and of the Ascent of the Nile in General Gordon’s Steamers, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, page 163:",
          "text": "Now we shall get \"slated,\" I thought, if there is any one there: a few good shots might have picked off every one on deck.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To treat (an enemy) harshly."
      ],
      "id": "en-slate-en-verb-MQMJ99n4",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "treat",
          "treat#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "enemy",
          "enemy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military slang) To treat (an enemy) harshly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 4 90 3 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "to treat (an enemy) harshly",
          "word": "piestä"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 15 24 12 25 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with manual fragments",
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          "ref": "1857, Charles Kingsley, “The Broad Stone of Honour”, in Two Years Ago, volume III, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 140:",
          "text": "\"Does John Barker live here?\" asks Thurnall, putting his head in cautiously for fear of drunken Irishmen, who might be seized with the national impulse to \"slate\" him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To beat or thrash (someone) harshly."
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      "id": "en-slate-en-verb-ikEMYjvJ",
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        [
          "beat",
          "beat#Verb"
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          "thrash",
          "thrash#Verb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(originally and chiefly Ireland, slang) To beat or thrash (someone) harshly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ]
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    "Terms with Basque translations",
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    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Farefare translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
    "Terms with Luxembourgish translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Moore translations",
    "Terms with Māori translations",
    "Terms with Norman translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tamil translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Volapük translations",
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      "word": "draw a sponge over the slate"
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      "word": "log slate"
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      "word": "on the slate"
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      "word": "slate club"
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      "word": "slate-coloured junco"
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      "word": "slateful"
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      "word": "slateless"
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      "word": "slatelike"
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      "word": "slate loose"
    },
    {
      "word": "slaten"
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      "word": "slate pencil"
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      "word": "slate quarry"
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      "word": "slate-shiver"
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      "word": "slatestone"
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      "word": "slate white"
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      "word": "slateworks"
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      "word": "slate writer"
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    {
      "word": "slate writing"
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      "word": "tail slate"
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        "countable",
        "figuratively",
        "uncountable"
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        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
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        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:Geology"
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          "text": "The Penrhyn slate quarry possibly dates back to the sixteenth century, as it appears that in 1580 Sion Tudor asked the Bishop of Bangor for a shipload of slate.",
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        [
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        "(uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.",
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        "en:rock"
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        "uncountable"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "šista",
      "sense": "flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шиста"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers",
      "word": "pala liuskekiveä"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schiefer"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "pokrivna ploča",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "покривна плоча"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "břidlicová tabulka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lei"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leisteen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "word": "liuskekivi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardoise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dachschiefer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Dachschindel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schieferplatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schiefertafel"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "plakídio",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πλακίδιο"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "word": "pala"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scláta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "word": "tegola d'ardesia"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "šīferis"
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    {
      "code": "mk",
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      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "pókrivna plóča",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "по́кривна пло́ча"
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    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dardaise"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardósia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "placă de ardezie"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "šífer",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ши́фер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "šífernaja plitá",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ши́ферная плита́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pizarra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skifferplatta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "word": "arduvaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "word": "kayrak taşı"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "lang_code": "wa",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "schaye"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "piece of other material used as a roofing tile",
      "word": "kattotiili"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pissarra"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "břidlicová tabulka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lei"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "schoolbord"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "ardezo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "lang_code": "gur",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "gʋlsɩgɔ dɔɔgɔ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "rihvelitaulu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardoise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schiefertafel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Tafel"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "pláka",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πλάκα"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "sleṭ",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "स्लेट"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "palatábla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scláta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lavagna"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せきばん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "sekiban",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "石板"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "tereti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mos",
      "lang": "Moore",
      "lang_code": "mos",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "lagdwaase"
    },
    {
      "code": "mos",
      "lang": "Moore",
      "lang_code": "mos",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "walga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dardaise"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardósia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lousa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tăbliță"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "grífelʹnaja doská",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гри́фельная доска́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bridlicová tabuľka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pizarra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "griffeltavla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "cilēṭṭu",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "சிலேட்டு"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "taş tahta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "yazı tahtası"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "hrýfelʹna dóška",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гри́фельна до́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "hrýfelʹna tablýčka",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гри́фельна табли́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "lang_code": "vo",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "sletagliv"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "lang_code": "vo",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "word": "sletot"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "lang_code": "wa",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardweze"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "sequentially numbered session of recording a film",
      "word": "kuvausistunto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "information about a film recording which is inserted at the start of the recording",
      "word": "filmin alkun lisättävät tiedot"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "lang_code": "az",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "nisyə dəftəri"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "regning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "bon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "Flemish",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poef"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "lasku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "piikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "tili"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardoise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schuldentafel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "számla"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "a credito"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "conto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "word": "conto aperto"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dardaise"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "conta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cont"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "notă de plată"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "dolgovája kníga",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "долгова́я кни́га"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "sčot",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "счёт"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuenta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "record of money owed",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "krita"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "collection of films released during a certain period",
      "word": "elokuvakokoelma"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "lista",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "листа"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kandidátní listina"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kandidátka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kandidatenlijst"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "ehdokaslista"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "lista"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Liste"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kandidatenliste"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "jelölőlista"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "lista candidati"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "nâmzad-nâme",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "نامزدنامه"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "listă electorală"
    },
    {
      "alt": "кандида́тов",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спи́сок"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "aday listesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views",
      "word": "liste"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "ʔardwāz",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "أَرْدْوَاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "lang_code": "eu",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "arbela"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "šista",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шиста"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llicorella"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pissarra"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "bǎnyán",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "板岩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "břidlice"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lei"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "leisteen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "ardezo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "liuske"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "liuskekivi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "saviliuske"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardoise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Plattenschiefer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schiefer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schieferplatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schieferstein"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Tonschiefer"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "schistólithos",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σχιστόλιθος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "sleṭ",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "स्लेट"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "agyagpala"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "pala"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "zsindelypala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scláta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "ardesia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ねんばんがん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "nenbangan",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "粘板岩"
    },
    {
      "alt": "粘板岩",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "jeompanam",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "점판암"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "lang_code": "lb",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lee"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "škrílec",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шкри́лец"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "mākoha"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardouaise"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dardaise"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skifer"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skiferstein"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "palme",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "word": "پلمه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "łupek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardósia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardezie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "aspíd",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аспи́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "aspídnyj slánec",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аспи́дный сла́нец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "šífer",
      "sense": "fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ши́фер"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
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        "(chiefly US, figurative) To appoint or designate (someone or something); also, to nominate or propose (someone or something); specifically (politics), to nominate or propose (a candidate) for an office."
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        "To write (something) on a writing slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.1).",
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          "text": "The Cleethorpes to Barton-on-Humber branch had been slated to transfer from Northern into the East Midlands franchise, but this move is still awaiting a DfT decision.",
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        "To plan or schedule (something)."
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      "tags": [
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        "To scrape (an animal hide) with a slater (“blade originally made of slate”) to remove hairs."
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        "To cover a building, or part of a building with slates (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1.1)."
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        "(transitive)",
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        "transitive"
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    {
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        "English intransitive verbs",
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        "To provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1)."
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      "links": [
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive)",
        "(film) To provide a film recording with synchronization information, especially using a slate (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.3.1)."
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      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
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      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
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        "media",
        "television"
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "homophone": "Sleat"
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      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(transitive) to cover (a building, or part of a building) with slates; (intransitive) to cover a building or part of a building with slates",
      "word": "verhota liuskekivellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "(transitive) to cover (a building, or part of a building) with slates; (intransitive) to cover a building or part of a building with slates",
      "word": "empizarrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(transitive) to write (something) on a writing slate",
      "word": "kirjoittaa rihvelitaululle"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
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      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "předpovídat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "předpovědět"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "voorbestemmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "voorzien"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "odottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "uskoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "bestimmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "vorsehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "destinare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "prevedere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "destina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "prednaznačátʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "предназнача́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "prednaznáčitʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "предназна́чить"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "byť predurčený"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "destinar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "förutsäga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "förutse"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "förutspå"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "förvänta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "(transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict",
      "word": "kararlaştırmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "plánovat"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "plannen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "vastleggen op"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "voor"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "aikatauluttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "ansetzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "planen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "pianificare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "prevedere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "programmare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "planifica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "word": "programa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "namečátʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "намеча́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "namétitʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "наме́тить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "naznačátʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "назнача́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "naznáčitʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "назна́чить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "planírovatʹ",
      "sense": "(transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule",
      "tags": [
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          "text": "Another point of amusement is flying a tile or slating a man, as the phrases of the Stock Exchange describe it. […] One who was foremost in slating his brothers, or kicking about a new castor, had himself just sported a new hat, but, […] he would leave his new tile at the counting-house, and proceed to the Stock Exchange in an old one kept for the purpose: this becoming known to some of the wags, members of the house, they despatched a note and obtained the new hat, which no sooner made its appearance in the house than it was thrown up for general sport; […]",
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      "word": "vituperar"
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      "word": "afmaken"
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      "word": "met de grond gelijk maken"
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      "sense": "to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly",
      "word": "murskata"
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