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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "մահակ"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gùnbàng",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "棍棒"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "short heavy club",
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "cacheiro"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "acotante"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "pertego"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "laxṭi",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "ლახტი"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
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"word": "Knüppel"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "fütykös"
},
{
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "husáng"
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{
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "furkósbot"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "bunkósbot"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
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"word": "smachtín"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "vāza"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "bulstaks"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "runga"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "hauhau"
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{
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
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"word": "pałka"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
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"code": "sa",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "गदा"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "cachiporra"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "porra"
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"word": "garrote"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "klubba"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "sopa"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"word": "дрючо́к"
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"sense": "short heavy club",
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"text": "The apprehended rioter was bludgeoned to death.",
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"ref": "2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, pages 16–17",
"text": "Thomas Briggs, a senior bank clerk in the City, lived in Hackney, and on 9 July 1864 he was returning there by train from Fenchurch Street after a Saturday spent at work when he was bludgeoned to death in a first-class carriage, probably by a young German tailor named Franz Müller. (Let's hope it was Müller, because he was hanged for it.) And so Briggs was an all-round pioneer: an early commuter and the very first victim of a railway murder.",
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"word": "matraquer"
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"word": "殴る"
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"text": "Their favorite method was bludgeoning us with the same old arguments in favor of their opinions."
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"ref": "2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Noveria",
"text": "Gianna Parasini: You've never worked in the corporate world, have you, Commander? You can't bludgeon through bureaucracy.\nShepard: I can bludgeon pretty hard.",
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "hirāwa",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "هِرَاوَة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "mahak",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "մահակ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "dručók",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дручо́к"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "dubínka",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дубі́нка"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "daŭbjéška",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "даўбе́шка"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kǎsa sopa",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "къса сопа"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gùnbàng",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "棍棒"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "obušek"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knuppel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "nuija"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "matraque"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moca"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cacheiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acotante"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pertego"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "laxṭi",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "ლახტი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Knüppel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "fütykös"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "husáng"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "furkósbot"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "bunkósbot"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "smachtín"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "mazza"
},
{
"alt": "こんぼう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "konbō",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "棍棒"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "tayak",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "таяк"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "soyul",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "союл"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "keltek",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "келтек"
},
{
"code": "ltg",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "vāza"
},
{
"code": "ltg",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "bulstaks"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "runga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "hauhau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "timo"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "klubbe"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klubbe"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pałka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "clava"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dubínka",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дуби́нка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pálica",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "па́лица"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dubína",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дуби́на"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "gadā",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "गदा"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "obušok"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cachiporra"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "porra"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "maza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "garrote"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "clava"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "klubba"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "sopa"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "drjučók",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дрючо́к"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kyjók",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кийо́к"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dubécʹ",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"word": "дубе́ць"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pálycja",
"sense": "short heavy club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "па́лиця"
}
],
"word": "bludgeon"
}
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Cornish",
"English terms derived from Middle French",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Requests for review of Russian translations",
"Rhymes:English/ʌdʒən",
"Rhymes:English/ʌdʒən/2 syllables"
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"derived": [
{
"word": "bludgeoner"
}
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"2": "kw",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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{
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"3": "",
"4": "club, stick"
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"name": "m"
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"singular",
"third-person"
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{
"word": "beat"
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"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
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"text": "The apprehended rioter was bludgeoned to death.",
"type": "example"
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{
"ref": "2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, pages 16–17",
"text": "Thomas Briggs, a senior bank clerk in the City, lived in Hackney, and on 9 July 1864 he was returning there by train from Fenchurch Street after a Saturday spent at work when he was bludgeoned to death in a first-class carriage, probably by a young German tailor named Franz Müller. (Let's hope it was Müller, because he was hanged for it.) And so Briggs was an all-round pioneer: an early commuter and the very first victim of a railway murder.",
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"To strike or hit with something hard, usually on the head; to club."
],
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[
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"hit"
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[
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[
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"(transitive) To strike or hit with something hard, usually on the head; to club."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
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"English transitive verbs"
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"examples": [
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"text": "Their favorite method was bludgeoning us with the same old arguments in favor of their opinions."
},
{
"ref": "2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Noveria",
"text": "Gianna Parasini: You've never worked in the corporate world, have you, Commander? You can't bludgeon through bureaucracy.\nShepard: I can bludgeon pretty hard.",
"type": "quotation"
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"(transitive) To coerce someone, as if with a bludgeon."
],
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈblʌd͡ʒ.ən/",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌdʒən"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-bludgeon.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0c/En-us-bludgeon.ogg/En-us-bludgeon.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/En-us-bludgeon.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/En-au-bludgeon.ogg/En-au-bludgeon.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/En-au-bludgeon.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
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{
"sense": "to club",
"word": "cudgel"
},
{
"sense": "coerce",
"word": "harass"
},
{
"sense": "coerce",
"word": "pummel"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "yahrī",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "يَهْرِي"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "bastonejar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "colpejar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "atupar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "garrotejar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "apallissar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "neerknuppelen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "nuijia"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "matraquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "niederknüppeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "knüppeln"
},
{
"alt": "なぐる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "naguru",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "殴る"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "tayakta",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "таякта"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "keltekte",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "келтекте"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "klubbe"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "klubbe ned"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "klubbe"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "walnąć"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to club, hit with a bludgeon",
"word": "aporrear"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to force upon",
"word": "afdwingen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to force upon",
"word": "jyrätä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to force upon",
"word": "soutirer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to force upon",
"word": "aufzwingen"
}
],
"word": "bludgeon"
}
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