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"etymology_text": "From Middle English braundischen, from Old French brandiss-, stem of brandir (“to flourish a sword”), from Frankish *brandijan, from Frankish *brand (“firebrand; sword”), from Proto-Germanic *brandaz (“fire; flame; sword”), whence Old English brand (“firebrand; torch”); equivalent to brand + -ish. More at brand.",
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"text": "He brandished his sword at the pirates.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1819, Joseph Rodman Drake, The Culprit Fay",
"text": "the quivering lance which he brandished bright",
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"To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill."
],
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"(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill."
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razmahvam zaplašitelno",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "размахвам заплашително"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandejar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "揮舞"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huīwǔ",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "挥舞"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "揮"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huī",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "挥"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "mávat"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "zwaaien"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "heiluttaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "heristää"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "schwingen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "schwenken"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "hantieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "führen"
},
{
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kradaíno",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "κραδαίνω"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pállō",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "πάλλω"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "bregða"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "sveifla"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandisar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "bagair"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"alt": "ふりまわす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "furimawasu",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "振り回す"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"alt": "ひらめかす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiramekasu",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "閃かす"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hwidureuda",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "휘두르다"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "vibrō"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "whakakakapa"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "tōwhiri"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "tōwhiriwhiri"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "whakahana"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "whīoioi"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "pīoioi"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "braundischen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "svinge"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "bregða"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "wymachiwać"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "flutura"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "a învârti (sabia)"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "maxátʹ",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "маха́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razmáxivatʹ",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "разма́хивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "crath"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "esgrimir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "blandir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "svinga"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "hötta"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "hytta"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "maxáty",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "маха́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozmáxuvaty",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розма́хувати"
}
]
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{
"text": "to brandish syllogisms",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Jejomar C. Binay, Binay: Blame corruption on modern consumerism, Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/315850/binay-blame-corruption-modern-consumerism",
"text": "It sets the stage for cutting corners in our principles just so we can brandish a perceived badge of stature."
}
],
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"To bear something with ostentatious show."
],
"id": "en-brandish-en-verb-kQY59hiP",
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"(transitive) To bear something with ostentatious show."
],
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"translations": [
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"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "vorzeigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "ausstellen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "vorführen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "herzeigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pállō",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "πάλλω"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "whakaoraora"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xvástatʹsja",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "хва́статься"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vystavljátʹ napokáz",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "выставля́ть напока́з"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈbɹændɪʃ/"
},
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"rhymes": "-ændɪʃ"
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"glosses": [
"To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill."
],
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"(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill."
],
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"examples": [
{
"text": "to brandish syllogisms",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Jejomar C. Binay, Binay: Blame corruption on modern consumerism, Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/315850/binay-blame-corruption-modern-consumerism",
"text": "It sets the stage for cutting corners in our principles just so we can brandish a perceived badge of stature."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To bear something with ostentatious show."
],
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"ostentatious"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To bear something with ostentatious show."
],
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈbɹændɪʃ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ændɪʃ"
},
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"synonyms": [
{
"word": "flourish"
},
{
"word": "wave"
}
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razmahvam zaplašitelno",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "размахвам заплашително"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandejar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "揮舞"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huīwǔ",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "挥舞"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "揮"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huī",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "挥"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "mávat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "zwaaien"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "heiluttaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "heristää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "schwingen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "schwenken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "hantieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "führen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kradaíno",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "κραδαίνω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pállō",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "πάλλω"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "bregða"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "sveifla"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandisar"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "bagair"
},
{
"alt": "ふりまわす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "furimawasu",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "振り回す"
},
{
"alt": "ひらめかす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiramekasu",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "閃かす"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hwidureuda",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "휘두르다"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "vibrō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "whakakakapa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "tōwhiri"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "tōwhiriwhiri"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "whakahana"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "whīoioi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "pīoioi"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "braundischen"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "svinge"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "bregða"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "wymachiwać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "brandir"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "flutura"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "a învârti (sabia)"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "maxátʹ",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "маха́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razmáxivatʹ",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "разма́хивать"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "crath"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "esgrimir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "blandir"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "svinga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "hötta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"word": "hytta"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "maxáty",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "маха́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozmáxuvaty",
"sense": "to move a weapon",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розма́хувати"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "vorzeigen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "ausstellen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "vorführen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "herzeigen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pállō",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "πάλλω"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "whakaoraora"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xvástatʹsja",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "хва́статься"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vystavljátʹ napokáz",
"sense": "to bear something with ostentatious show",
"word": "выставля́ть напока́з"
}
],
"word": "brandish"
}
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"name": "inh"
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"args": {
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"name": "der"
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"2": "brandir",
"t": "to flourish a sword"
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"name": "der"
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"name": "der"
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
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"name": "der"
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"args": {
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"2": "brand"
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"name": "m"
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"ipa": "/ˈbɹændɪʃ/"
},
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"rhymes": "-ændɪʃ"
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"tags": [
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}
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