"dethatch" meaning in All languages combined

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "thatch"
      },
      "expansion": "de- + thatch",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From de- + thatch.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dethatches",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dethatching",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dethatched",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dethatched",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dethatch (third-person singular simple present dethatches, present participle dethatching, simple past and past participle dethatched)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "English terms prefixed with de-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "dethatcher"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008 June 12, Jay Romano, “Grass, Simplified: Hire Someone”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "The services available vary widely, from basic tasks like mowing and edging walkways and flower beds to more involved work like trimming shrubs and bushes, applying fertilizer and pesticides, and dethatching, which removes layers of dead grass.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To abrade the surface of a lawn or turf in order to remove dead grass."
      ],
      "id": "en-dethatch-en-verb-pL6sjLRN",
      "links": [
        [
          "abrade",
          "abrade"
        ],
        [
          "lawn",
          "lawn"
        ],
        [
          "turf",
          "turf"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To abrade the surface of a lawn or turf in order to remove dead grass."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dethatch"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "dethatcher"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "thatch"
      },
      "expansion": "de- + thatch",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From de- + thatch.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dethatches",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dethatching",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dethatched",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dethatched",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dethatch (third-person singular simple present dethatches, present participle dethatching, simple past and past participle dethatched)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with de-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008 June 12, Jay Romano, “Grass, Simplified: Hire Someone”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "The services available vary widely, from basic tasks like mowing and edging walkways and flower beds to more involved work like trimming shrubs and bushes, applying fertilizer and pesticides, and dethatching, which removes layers of dead grass.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To abrade the surface of a lawn or turf in order to remove dead grass."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abrade",
          "abrade"
        ],
        [
          "lawn",
          "lawn"
        ],
        [
          "turf",
          "turf"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To abrade the surface of a lawn or turf in order to remove dead grass."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dethatch"
}