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]
},
{
"form": "earplugging",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "earplugged",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "earplugged",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "++"
},
"expansion": "earplug (third-person singular simple present earplugs, present participle earplugging, simple past and past participle earplugged)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "earmuffs"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1975, International Society for Developmental Psychobiology, Developmental Psychobiology, Volume 8:",
"text": "In this same strain of mouse, earplugging from 17-22 days postpartum is effective in inducing susceptibility to audiogenic seizures...",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1992, Robin Cody, Ricochet river:",
"text": "There wasn't much I could tell him, earplugged, but I crawled into turbine number 3 and waved him on in.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To fit with earplugs."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To fit with earplugs."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"earplug"
],
"word": "earplug"
}
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