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"ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Josh i:9:",
"text": "Be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.",
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"ref": "1600, [Torquato Tasso], “(please specify |book=1 to 20)”, in Edward Fairefax [i.e., Edward Fairfax], transl., Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. […], London: […] Ar[nold] Hatfield, for I[saac] Iaggard and M[atthew] Lownes, →OCLC:",
"text": "What words be these? What fears do you dismay?",
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"roman": "uplašvam",
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},
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"_dis1": "64 18 18",
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"sense": "to disable with alarm or apprehensions",
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"_dis1": "64 18 18",
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"word": "pororaru"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 18 18",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to disable with alarm or apprehensions",
"word": "assombrar"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"tags": [
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{
"ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 40:",
"text": "Do not dismay yourself for this.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet."
],
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"_dis1": "2 97 1",
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"word": "vyděsit k smrti"
},
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"_dis1": "2 97 1",
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},
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"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "laten besterven"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 97 1",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "lannistaa"
},
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},
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"_dis1": "2 97 1",
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"ref": "1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii], line 1:",
"text": "Dismay not, princes, at this accident,",
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],
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},
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{
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"text": "He looked in dismay at the destruction of the town caused by the hurricane.",
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"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:",
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[
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[
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[
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[
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[
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[
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],
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"_dis1": "96 4",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"word": "смут"
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "strach"
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{
"_dis1": "96 4",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "ochromení"
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{
"_dis1": "96 4",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "úlek"
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"_dis1": "96 4",
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"word": "teleurstelling"
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{
"_dis1": "96 4",
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"roman": "vstrevóžitʹ",
"sense": "to disable with alarm or apprehensions",
"tags": [
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"sense": "to disable with alarm or apprehensions",
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"sense": "to disable with alarm or apprehensions",
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"word": "ödünü koparmak"
},
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "vyděsit k smrti"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "to render lifeless",
"tags": [
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"word": "ochromit"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "to render lifeless",
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"word": "ochromovat"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "laten besterven"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "lannistaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "mortifier"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "scoraggiare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "scoraggiarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to render lifeless",
"word": "mortificarsi"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "to take dismay or fright",
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"sense": "to take dismay or fright",
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"code": "cs",
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to take dismay or fright",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to take dismay or fright",
"word": "tyrmistyä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to take dismay or fright",
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"text": "He looked in dismay at the destruction of the town caused by the hurricane.",
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"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:",
"text": "Come on: in this there can be no dismay;\nMy ships come home a month before the day.",
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"A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits"
],
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],
[
"complete",
"complete"
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[
"loss",
"loss"
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[
"courage",
"courage"
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[
"face",
"face"
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[
"trouble",
"trouble"
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[
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"word": "consternation"
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"glosses": [
"Condition fitted to dismay; ruin."
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"ipa": "/dɪsˈmeɪ/"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "strah",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "страх"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
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"masculine"
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"word": "смут"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "zděšení"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "úděs"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hrůza"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "poděšení"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "vyděšení"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
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"word": "strach"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
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"word": "ochromení"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "úlek"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "teleurstelling"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "tyrmistys"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "désarroi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "consternation"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Furcht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ohnmacht"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "döbbenet"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "megdöbbenés"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "megrökönyödés"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "elképedés"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "anfais"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "anbhá"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sbigottimento"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "costernazione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "smarrimento"
},
{
"alt": "ろうばい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rōbai",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "狼狽"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "nollam",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "놀람"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeong'ak",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "경악"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "silmang",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "실망"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"word": "pororaru"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "przerażenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "espanto"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desperare"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spaimă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "strax",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "страх"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "unýnije",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "уны́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ispúg",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "испу́г"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ohromenie"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "údes"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "zhrozenie"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "espanto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estupefacción"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a sudden loss of courage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "consternación"
}
],
"word": "dismay"
}
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