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"text": "Thunder boomed in the distance and lightning flashes lit up the horizon.",
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"text": "The cannon boomed, recoiled, and spewed a heavy smoke cloud.",
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"text": "Beneath the cliff, the sea was booming on the rocks.",
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"text": "I can hear the organ slowly booming from the chapel.",
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"ref": "1902, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles",
"text": "Did you ever hear a bittern booming?",
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"To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound."
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
"word": "estoupar"
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
"word": "estourar"
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
"word": "pahū"
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
"word": "estrondear"
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{
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
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"roman": "rokotátʹ",
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"sense": "to make a loud, resonant sound",
"word": "nổ bùm"
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"To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder."
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"(transitive, figuratively, of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder."
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"Of a Eurasian bittern, to make its deep, resonant territorial vocalisation."
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"text": "Men in grey robes slowly boom the drums of death.",
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"To make something boom."
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"(transitive) To make something boom."
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"sense": "to make something boom",
"word": "paukuttaa"
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"word": "jyräyttää"
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"roman": "groxnutʹ",
"sense": "to make something boom",
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"word": "грохнуть"
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"roman": "baxatʹ",
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"word": "бахать"
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"To subject to a sonic boom."
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"(aviation) To subject to a sonic boom."
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"ref": "1922, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Problem of Thor Bridge",
"text": "If you pull this off every paper in England and America will be booming you.",
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"To publicly praise."
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"(slang, US, obsolete) To publicly praise."
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"ref": "1841, Benjamin Totten, Naval Text-book and Dictionary […]",
"text": "She comes booming down before it.",
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"ref": "2021 January 23, Bram Cohen, “You're doing computer chess game commentary wrong”, in Medium, archived from the original on 2022-12-06",
"text": "It can get fast enough that it's hard to see what flashed on your screen though, so it would be nice if chess engines had a feature of persistently showing you what move they planned to play before they boomed, even if it took less than a second for them to figure it out.",
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"ref": "2022 April 22, Matthew Sadler, “TCEC Season 22 SuperFinal: Komodo Dragon vs Stockfish”, in TCEC, archived from the original on 2022-12-13",
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"To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss."
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"(chess engines) To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss."
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"ipa": "/bum/",
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"sense": "to speak with low pitch",
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"sense": "to speak with low pitch",
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"sense": "to speak with low pitch",
"word": "jyristä"
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"word": "baby boom"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "boomshakalaka"
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"word": "gayby boom"
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"word": "sonic boom"
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"word": "lower the boom"
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"sense": "abrupt, low-pitched sound",
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"roman": "bum",
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"masculine"
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"word": "בּוּם"
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{
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],
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[
"barrier",
"barrier"
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[
"obstruct",
"obstruct"
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[
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"containment"
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[
"oil spill",
"oil spill"
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[
"log",
"log"
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[
"logging",
"logging"
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"_dis1": "3 5 4 4 5 72 2 3 3",
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"sense": "floating barrier",
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"sense": "floating barrier",
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"common-gender"
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"word": "läns"
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{
"_dis1": "3 5 4 4 5 72 2 3 3",
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "floating barrier",
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"common-gender"
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"word": "länsa"
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]
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[
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"windsurfing"
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"_dis1": "1 3 3 2 3 3 69 1 15",
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[
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"ref": "1948, Josephine Tey, Miss Pym Disposes",
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{
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"feminine"
],
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"_dis1": "2 40 37 2 7 4 2 3 3",
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"sense": "support for microphone or camera",
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{
"_dis1": "2 40 37 2 7 4 2 3 3",
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"lang": "Esperanto",
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"sense": "support for microphone or camera",
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "period of prosperity",
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{
"code": "cmn",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "fi",
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{
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{
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "ro",
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "kerstboom"
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{
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{
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{
"word": "naaldboom"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"slang"
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