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"word": "დანგრევა"
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"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "abreißen"
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"sense": "to destroy",
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"sense": "to destroy",
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"word": "הרס"
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"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "ginuba"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "bont"
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"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "hancur lebur"
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"_dis1": "85 10 6",
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demolire"
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"roman": "kuzusu",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "崩す"
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"word": "disturbō"
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"word": "dêmoli"
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"roman": "yıkmak",
"sense": "to destroy",
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"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "zburzyć"
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"word": "burzyć"
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"word": "zdemolować"
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"_dis1": "85 10 6",
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"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demolir"
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"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dărâma"
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"sense": "to destroy",
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"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demoler"
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"sense": "to destroy",
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"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "gibain"
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"sense": "to destroy",
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "hadama",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "هَدَمَ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "sökmək"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dağıtmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "uçurmaq"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sǎbarjam",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "събарям"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razrušavam",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "разрушавам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "enderrocar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chāichú",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "拆除"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "bourat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "demolovat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demolere"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "rive ned"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "sløjfe"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "slopen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "malkonstrui"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "lammutama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "tuhota"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "hajottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "démolir"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dangreva",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "დანგრევა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "abreißen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "niederreißen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kathairéō",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "καθαιρέω"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "harás",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "הרס"
},
{
"code": "mba",
"lang": "Higaonon",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "ginuba"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "bont"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "ledönt"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "hancur lebur"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demolire"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kuzusu",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "崩す"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "surikowasu",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "取り壊す"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ruhrəə",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "រុះរើ"
},
{
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"roman": "dağıtmaq",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "дагъытмакъ"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "ruxandin",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "ڕوخاندن"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dēmōlior"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dēruō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "disturbō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "tukituki"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dêmoli"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "rive"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "rive"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "tōweorpan"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yıkmak",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "ییقمق"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "bozmak",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "بوزمق"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "zburzyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "burzyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "niszczyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zdemolować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demolir"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dărâma"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razrušátʹ",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разруша́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razrúšitʹ",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "разру́шить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "of old buildings",
"roman": "snosítʹ",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сноси́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "snestí",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "снести́"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "dì-làraich"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to destroy",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "búrať"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "demoler"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "riva"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "gibain"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "yıkmak"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to destroy",
"word": "phá hủy"
}
],
"word": "demolish"
}
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