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"ref": "2010, Andrew Koppelman, The Gay Rights Question in Contemporary American Law, page 92",
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"ref": "1824, Felix M'Donogh, The Hermit in Edinburgh",
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"ref": "1913, Forest and Stream, volume 80",
"text": "[…]sample the famed waters from the Scottish mountains like a native born, and last but not least, play a reel on the bagpipes in the big hall that set all the laddies and lassies dancing.",
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"ref": "2023 November 13, Patrick Clarke, “‘People’s idea of Irishness is so warped’: John Francis Flynn, the folk singer fighting for Dublin’s spirit”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
"text": "The traditional reel Within a Mile of Dublin, for instance, distorts until it reaches something quasi-industrial.",
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"(music) The music of this dance; often called a Scottish (or Scotch) reel."
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"text": "a log reel (used by seamen)",
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"text": "an angler's reel",
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"text": "a garden reel",
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"text": "nudge the fruit machine reel",
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"word": "بَكَرَة"
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"sense": "spool",
"word": "կոճ"
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"sense": "spool",
"word": "捲"
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"code": "ko",
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"word": "릴"
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"roman": "silpae",
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"word": "takatakai"
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"word": "pōkaimiro"
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"word": "кату́шка"
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"(film) A short compilation of sample film work used as a demonstrative resume in the entertainment industry."
],
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{
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}
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"film",
"media",
"television"
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"_dis1": "1 1 2 15 6 75",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "trejlǎr",
"sense": "compilation of film",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "трейлър"
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{
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"sense": "compilation of film",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 2 15 6 75",
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"sense": "compilation of film",
"word": "kela"
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{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "compilation of film",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
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"sense": "compilation of film",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "μπομπίνα"
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{
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "compilation of film",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тре́йлер"
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{
"_dis1": "1 1 2 15 6 75",
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"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "rulle"
}
]
}
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},
{
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{
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-us-reel.ogg",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "dance, music",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 41 51 0 4 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "reel"
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"feminine"
],
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{
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"code": "ga",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cor"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 41 51 0 4 4",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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],
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"tags": [
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],
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"common-gender"
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"feminine"
],
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"_dis1": "99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"_dis1": "99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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{
"_dis1": "99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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{
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{
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"tags": [
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],
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{
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"_dis1": "99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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[
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"word": "навивам"
},
{
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "rulle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
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"word": "spole"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "vinde"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
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],
"word": "pyöriä"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "drehen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "kreisen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "kōripo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "krążyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кружи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
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"lang": "Russian",
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"transitive"
],
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{
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "кружи́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
"code": "ru",
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
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"word": "rulla"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 82 1 3 4 1 1 0 4 1 2",
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"word": "spola"
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"text": "He reeled off some tape from the roll and sealed the package.",
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[
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[
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"_dis1": "1 2 61 3 3 3 2 0 3 0 22",
"code": "da",
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"word": "rulle"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 61 3 3 3 2 0 3 0 22",
"code": "fi",
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"word": "kelata"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 61 3 3 3 2 0 3 0 22",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else",
"word": "kelata auki"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 61 3 3 3 2 0 3 0 22",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else",
"word": "leteker"
}
]
},
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"ref": "1907, Harold Bindloss, chapter 30, in The Dust of Conflict",
"text": "It was by his order the shattered leading company flung itself into the houses when the Sin Verguenza were met by an enfilading volley as they reeled into the calle.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1996, Janette Turner Hospital, Oyster, paperback edition, Virago Press, page 111",
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}
],
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[
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"unsteadily"
],
[
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"stagger"
],
[
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"drunk"
]
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zalitam",
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"word": "залитам"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vrávorat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "vakle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "rave"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "slingre"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "horjua"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "tituber"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "taumeln"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "barcollare"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "titubō"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "ānewa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "ānewanewa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "kōkeke"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "keha"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "takarangi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "vakle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zataczać się"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 0 85 5 0 0 0 5 0 1",
"code": "pl",
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],
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"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "తూలు"
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"ref": "1936, F.J. Thwaites, chapter XX, in The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards, published 1940, page 205",
"text": "Terry's fist lashed out, but Simpson, anticipating the blow, stepped quickly to one side. Another followed, however, and caught the older man fairly on the chin, sent him reeling back.",
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}
],
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],
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[
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"back"
]
],
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"(with back) To back off, step away, or sway backwards unsteadily and suddenly."
],
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},
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"sense": "(reel back) to back off or step away unsteadily and quickly",
"word": "horjahtaa"
}
]
},
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"To make or cause to reel."
],
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},
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}
]
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{
"ref": "1927-29, M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, translated 1940 by Mahadev Desai, Part I, Chapter xi",
"text": "The high school had a send-off in my honour. It was an uncommon thing for a young man of Rajkot to go to England. I had written out a few words of thanks. But I could scarcely stammer them out. I remember how my head reeled and how my whole frame shook as I stood up to read them."
}
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"text": "a log reel (used by seamen)",
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"text": "a garden reel",
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"text": "nudge the fruit machine reel",
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"feminine"
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"masculine"
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"common-gender"
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"code": "fi",
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"feminine"
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"code": "el",
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"neuter"
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{
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{
"code": "mi",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"code": "pt",
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"neuter"
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"ref": "1927-29, M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, translated 1940 by Mahadev Desai, Part I, Chapter xi",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-us-reel.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "namotavam",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "намотавам"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "oprollen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "keriä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "kelata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "rullata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "embobiner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "enrouler"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "dobar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "debanar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "ensarillar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "aufrollen"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "takatakai"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "motać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "namotać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "nawijać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "nawinąć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "enrolar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "namátyvatʹ",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "нама́тывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "namotátʹ",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "намота́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to wind on a reel",
"word": "enrollar"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "navivam",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "навивам"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "rulle"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "spole"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "vinde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"word": "pyörittää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"word": "pyöriä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "drehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "kreisen"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "kōripo"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wirować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kręcić się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "krążyć"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kružítʹ",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кружи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vertétʹ",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"transitive"
],
"word": "верте́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kružítʹsja",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кружи́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vertétʹsja",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"intransitive"
],
"word": "верте́ться"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "rulla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to spin or revolve repeatedly",
"word": "spola"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else",
"word": "rulle"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else",
"word": "kelata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else",
"word": "kelata auki"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else",
"word": "leteker"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zalitam",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "залитам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vrávorat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "vakle"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "rave"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "slingre"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "horjua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "tituber"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "taumeln"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "barcollare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "titubō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "ānewa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "ānewanewa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "kōkeke"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "keha"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "takarangi"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "vakle"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zataczać się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "chwiać się (na nogach)"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "titubear"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "idtí šatájasʹ",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "идти́ шата́ясь"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "spotykátʹsja",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "спотыка́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šatátʹsja",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шата́ться"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "titubear"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "vackla"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "tūlu",
"sense": "to walk shakily or unsteadily",
"word": "తూలు"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "(reel back) to back off or step away unsteadily and quickly",
"word": "vakle"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(reel back) to back off or step away unsteadily and quickly",
"word": "horjahtaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "reel back",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make or cause to reel",
"word": "horjuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "spin",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make or cause to reel",
"word": "pyörittää"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"reel"
],
"word": "reel"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "reelă",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reeli",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reele",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ro-decl-adj",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "reel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reelă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reeli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reelul",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reela",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reelii",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reelele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"feminine",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reeli",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reelului",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reelei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "reelilor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "reelelor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"feminine",
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "reel m or n (feminine singular reelă, masculine plural reeli, feminine and neuter plural reele)",
"name": "ro-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "ro-decl-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "real"
}
],
"categories": [
"Romanian adjectives",
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian lemmas",
"Romanian obsolete forms"
],
"glosses": [
"Obsolete form of real."
],
"links": [
[
"real",
"real#Romanian"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "reel"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "fr",
"3": "réel"
},
"expansion": "French réel",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "la",
"3": "reālis"
},
"expansion": "Latin reālis",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From French réel, from Latin reālis.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "reel",
"name": "tr-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "realite"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Turkish adjectives",
"Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"Turkish lemmas",
"Turkish terms borrowed from French",
"Turkish terms derived from French",
"Turkish terms derived from Latin",
"Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"real"
],
"links": [
[
"real",
"real"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "gerçek"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɾeæ̯l/"
}
],
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}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Indefinte common singular'",
"path": [
"reel"
],
"section": "Danish",
"subsection": "adjective",
"title": "reel",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Indefinite neuter singular'",
"path": [
"reel"
],
"section": "Danish",
"subsection": "adjective",
"title": "reel",
"trace": ""
}
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