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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstæɡə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstæɡɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stagger.wav Forms: staggers [plural]
Rhymes: -æɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English stageren, stakeren, from Old Norse stakra (“to push, stagger”). Cognate with dialectal Danish stagre. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stageren}} Middle English stageren, {{der|en|non|stakra|t=to push, stagger}} Old Norse stakra (“to push, stagger”), {{cog|da|stagre}} Danish stagre Head templates: {{en-noun}} stagger (plural staggers)
  1. An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion. Categories (topical): Gaits Translations (an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing): تَرَنُّح (tarannuḥ) [masculine] (Arabic), клатушкане (klatuškane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), олюляване (oljuljavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), tentines [feminine, plural] (Catalan), trontoll [masculine] (Catalan), vrávorání [neuter] (Czech), potácení se (Czech), wankel (Dutch), hoipertelu (Finnish), vaciller (French), tituber (French), chanceler (French), flageoler (French), Schwanken [neuter] (German), Wanken [neuter] (German), παραπατώ (parapató) (Greek), botladozás (Hungarian), barcollare (Italian), vacillare (Italian), hīrori (Maori), wherori (Maori), hīrorirori (Maori), hūrori (Maori), hūrorirori (Maori), whakatīkorokoro (Maori), hurori (Maori), tūrori (Maori), tūrorirori (Maori), tīmangamanga (Maori), cambaleante (Portuguese), шата́ние (šatánije) [neuter] (Russian), tambaleo (Spanish), stappla (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-2g4GrEAI Disambiguation of Gaits: 16 13 2 6 5 6 6 7 7 8 6 6 5 5 3 Disambiguation of 'an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing': 69 13 2 3 5 8
  2. (veterinary medicine) A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling. Categories (topical): Gaits Categories (lifeform): Veterinary medicine Translations (a disease of horses and other animals): motolice [feminine] (Czech), laidunhalvaus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-DOy5sGpI Disambiguation of Gaits: 16 13 2 6 5 6 6 7 7 8 6 6 5 5 3 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, sciences, veterinary, zoology Disambiguation of 'a disease of horses and other animals': 2 76 1 13 4 4
  3. Bewilderment; perplexity. Translations (bewilderment; perplexity): замайване (zamajvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), hämmennys (Finnish), döbbenet (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-0Tt7mLDh Disambiguation of 'bewilderment; perplexity': 1 1 94 0 1 3
  4. The spacing out of various actions over time.
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-hb2b~w1I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 1 12 4 5 16 3 1 16 2 2 10 10 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 4 1 11 6 4 13 7 3 13 4 4 10 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 4 1 13 4 4 16 2 3 16 2 2 11 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 0 15 3 3 17 1 1 17 1 1 11 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 5 1 18 4 4 3 3 19 3 3 14 11 11
  5. (motor racing) The difference in circumference between the left and right tires on a racing vehicle. It is used on oval tracks to make the car turn better in the corners. Categories (topical): Motor racing
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-lqTVpYds Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
  6. (aviation) The horizontal positioning of a biplane, triplane, or multiplane's wings in relation to one another. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-wP2qJbj8 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstæɡə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstæɡɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stagger.wav Forms: staggers [plural]
Rhymes: -æɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From stag + -er. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|stag|er}} stag + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} stagger (plural staggers)
  1. (UK) One who attends a stag night. Tags: UK Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-noun-zLy9RE0u Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 1 8 6 13 12 12 12 8 8 7 7 7 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 1 12 4 5 16 3 1 16 2 2 10 10 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 4 1 11 6 4 13 7 3 13 4 4 10 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 4 1 13 4 4 16 2 3 16 2 2 11 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 0 15 3 3 17 1 1 17 1 1 11 11 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈstæɡə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstæɡɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stagger.wav Forms: staggers [present, singular, third-person], staggering [participle, present], staggered [participle, past], staggered [past]
Rhymes: -æɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English stageren, stakeren, from Old Norse stakra (“to push, stagger”). Cognate with dialectal Danish stagre. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stageren}} Middle English stageren, {{der|en|non|stakra|t=to push, stagger}} Old Norse stakra (“to push, stagger”), {{cog|da|stagre}} Danish stagre Head templates: {{en-verb}} stagger (third-person singular simple present staggers, present participle staggering, simple past and past participle staggered)
  1. To sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.
    (intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.
    Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): People Translations (to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking): تَرَنَّحَ (tarannaḥa) (Arabic), клатушкам се (klatuškam se) (Bulgarian), олюлявам се (oljuljavam se) (Bulgarian), tentinejar (Catalan), 踉蹌 (Chinese Mandarin), 踉跄 (liàngqiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), potácet se [imperfective] (Czech), kymácet se [imperfective] (Czech), hoiperrella (Finnish), horjua (Finnish), toikkaroida (Finnish), tituber (French), cambalear (Galician), wackeln (German), wanken (German), taumeln (German), botladozik (Hungarian), skjögra (Icelandic), riða (Icelandic), reika (Icelandic), slangra (Icelandic), horjua (Ingrian), häilyä (Ingrian), häylyä (Ingrian), tuisligh (Irish), barcollare (Italian), よろめく (yoromeku) (Japanese), vacillō (Latin), titubō (Latin), takarangi (Maori), hūrorirori (Maori), hurori (Maori), kōkeke (Maori), keha (Maori), trampelar (Occitan), titubar (Occitan), cambalear (Portuguese), шата́ться (šatátʹsja) (Russian), हूर्छति (hūrchati) (Sanskrit), tambalear (Spanish), titubar (Spanish), titubear [frequentative] (Spanish), vackla (Swedish), เซ (see) (Thai), sendelemek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-g2TjvF1~ Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 1 8 6 13 12 12 12 8 8 7 7 7 Disambiguation of 'to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking': 63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3
  2. To sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.
    (transitive) To cause to reel or totter.
    Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Parties, People
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-hL3lojwr Disambiguation of Parties: 5 3 2 7 3 5 6 10 14 10 6 9 9 8 3 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 1 8 6 13 12 12 12 8 8 7 7 7
  3. To sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.
    (intransitive) To cease to stand firm; to begin to give way; to fail.
    Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-EN6aq-F9 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 1 8 6 13 12 12 12 8 8 7 7 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 1 12 4 5 16 3 1 16 2 2 10 10 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 4 1 11 6 4 13 7 3 13 4 4 10 8 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 4 1 12 5 3 2 3 30 2 3 17 9 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 4 1 13 4 4 16 2 3 16 2 2 11 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 0 15 3 3 17 1 1 17 1 1 11 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 3 6 1 14 6 6 4 4 18 3 3 12 11 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 5 1 14 7 5 5 5 18 3 3 13 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 3 5 1 15 6 5 4 4 19 3 4 13 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 3 6 1 13 5 5 4 5 17 4 5 13 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 5 1 15 5 4 4 5 19 4 4 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 5 1 14 6 5 4 4 19 3 4 15 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 5 1 15 6 5 4 5 19 3 4 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 3 5 1 15 6 5 4 4 19 3 4 13 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 5 1 15 5 5 4 3 20 3 3 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 4 6 5 12 4 8 4 4 16 5 5 11 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 4 6 5 11 5 8 4 3 15 5 5 11 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 3 5 1 15 5 5 4 4 19 3 4 13 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 3 5 1 16 5 4 3 4 20 3 3 14 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 4 5 1 14 7 5 5 4 18 3 3 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 2 5 1 16 5 4 3 3 21 3 3 14 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 2 5 1 16 5 4 3 3 21 3 3 15 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 2 5 1 16 5 4 3 3 21 3 3 14 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 5 8 2 12 5 7 4 3 17 5 5 11 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 3 5 1 14 5 5 4 4 23 3 3 12 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 3 5 1 15 5 5 4 3 20 3 3 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 4 5 1 14 5 5 4 6 18 4 5 12 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 4 1 13 6 6 5 3 19 3 4 14 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 5 1 16 5 4 3 3 21 3 3 14 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 3 5 1 15 5 5 4 3 20 3 3 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 5 1 18 4 4 3 3 19 3 3 14 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 2 5 1 15 5 5 4 4 20 3 3 13 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 3 5 1 14 6 5 4 4 18 4 4 13 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 2 5 1 15 5 5 4 4 20 3 3 13 10 10
  4. Doubt, waver, be shocked.
    (intransitive) To begin to doubt and waver in purposes; to become less confident or determined; to hesitate.
    Tags: intransitive Translations (to begin to doubt and waver in purposes): разколебавам се (razkolebavam se) (Bulgarian), vacil·lar (Catalan), zaváhat [perfective] (Czech), váhat [imperfective] (Czech), být na vážkách [imperfective] (Czech), twijfelen (Dutch), epäröidä (Finnish), horjua (Finnish), chanceler (French), zweifeln (German), wanken (German), tentennare (Italian), wahać się (Polish), hesitar (Portuguese), колеба́ться (kolebátʹsja) (Russian), vacilar (Spanish), herer (note: from Latin haereo) (Spanish), hesitar [frequentative] (Spanish), dubir (Spanish), dubitar [frequentative] (Spanish), vackla (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-EyeES89w Disambiguation of 'to begin to doubt and waver in purposes': 3 2 10 58 22 2 2 2
  5. Doubt, waver, be shocked.
    (transitive) To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-U8A-57E~
  6. (transitive) Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).
    To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-64i0qpMQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 1 12 4 5 16 3 1 16 2 2 10 10 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 4 1 11 6 4 13 7 3 13 4 4 10 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 4 1 13 4 4 16 2 3 16 2 2 11 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 0 15 3 3 17 1 1 17 1 1 11 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 5 1 18 4 4 3 3 19 3 3 14 11 11
  7. (transitive) Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).
    To arrange similar objects such that each is ahead or above and to one side of the next.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-isIsWSNT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 1 12 4 5 16 3 1 16 2 2 10 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 4 1 13 4 4 16 2 3 16 2 2 11 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 0 15 3 3 17 1 1 17 1 1 11 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 5 1 18 4 4 3 3 19 3 3 14 11 11
  8. (transitive) Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).
    To schedule in intervals or at different times.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stagger-en-verb-S-IeE~uA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 4 1 13 4 4 16 2 3 16 2 2 11 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 0 15 3 3 17 1 1 17 1 1 11 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 5 1 18 4 4 3 3 19 3 3 14 11 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bestagger, stagger breathe, stagger breathing, staggering bob, staggeringly, stagger juice, staggers, stagger soup, stagger-through Translations (multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places): porrastaa (Finnish), agaigh (Irish) Translations (to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion): залитам (zalitam) (Bulgarian), tentinejar (Catalan), potácet se (Czech), vrávorat [imperfective] (Czech), wankelen (Dutch), waggelen (Dutch), hoiperrella (Finnish), tituber (French), cambalear (Galician), torkeln (German), horjua (Ingrian), barcollare (Italian), titubō (Latin), nūtō (Latin), cambalear (Portuguese), шата́ться (šatátʹsja) (Russian), tambalear (Spanish), ragla (Swedish), เซ (see) (Thai)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places': 1 1 5 1 1 30 30 30 Disambiguation of 'to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion': 14 12 11 9 10 14 14 14

Inflected forms

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          "text": "7 October 2012, Paolo Bandini in The Guardian, Denver Broncos 21 New England Patriots 31 - as it happened\nPut down the rosary beads folks, I believe hell may just have frozen over. Peyton Manning drops back, sees nothing open and runs for a first down. If you can call that running. More like the stagger of a wounded rhino. Did the job, though"
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          "ref": "1861, Ellen Wood, chapter 39, in East Lynne:",
          "text": "Afy slowly gathered in the sense of the words. She gasped twice, as if her breath had gone, and then, with a stagger and a shiver, fell heavily to the ground.",
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          "text": "And when old Fezziwig and Mrs. Fezziwig had gone all through the dance; advance and retire; both hands to your partner, bow and courtesy, corkscrew, thread the needle, and back again to your place; Fezziwig \"cut\"—cut so deftly that he appeared to wink with his legs, and came upon his feet again without a stagger.",
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          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "ar",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "vaciller"
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          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "tituber"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "chanceler"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "flageoler"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Schwanken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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          "word": "Wanken"
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        {
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "parapató",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "παραπατώ"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "botladozás"
        },
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "barcollare"
        },
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          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "vacillare"
        },
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          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "hīrori"
        },
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "wherori"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "hīrorirori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "hūrori"
        },
        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "hūrorirori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
          "word": "whakatīkorokoro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 2 3 5 8",
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    {
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      ],
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          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
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          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "تَرَنَّحَ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
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          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "клатушкам се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "oljuljavam se",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "олюлявам се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
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          "word": "tentinejar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "踉蹌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "liàngqiàng",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "踉跄"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
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          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "potácet se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "cs",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "fi",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "fi",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "fi",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
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          "word": "tituber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
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          "word": "cambalear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "wackeln"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "de",
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          "word": "wanken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "taumeln"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "botladozik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "skjögra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "riða"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "reika"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "slangra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "horjua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "häilyä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "häylyä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "tuisligh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "barcollare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yoromeku",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "よろめく"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "vacillō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "titubō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "takarangi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "hūrorirori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "hurori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "kōkeke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 3 4 3 2 5 17 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
          "word": "keha"
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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      "roman": "parapató",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "barcollare"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "vacillare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "hīrori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "wherori"
    },
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "hūrorirori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "whakatīkorokoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "hurori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "tūrori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "tūrorirori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "tīmangamanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "cambaleante"
    },
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      "roman": "šatánije",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "шата́ние"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "tambaleo"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing",
      "word": "stappla"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a disease of horses and other animals",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "motolice"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a disease of horses and other animals",
      "word": "laidunhalvaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zamajvane",
      "sense": "bewilderment; perplexity",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "замайване"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bewilderment; perplexity",
      "word": "hämmennys"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "bewilderment; perplexity",
      "word": "döbbenet"
    }
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      "word": "bestagger"
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      "word": "stagger breathe"
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      "word": "stagger breathing"
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      "word": "staggering bob"
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          "text": "She began to stagger across the room.",
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          "ref": "1697, Virgil, “Palamon and Arcite”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Deep was the wound; he staggered with the blow.",
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          "ref": "2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43:",
          "text": "The burnt and bleeding man staggered to his feet, dazed and unbelieving, and asked the startled townspeople who came running whether his fireman and guard were safe. He was kept away from the smouldering crater where his engine had been, and taken to hospital.",
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        "To sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.",
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          "text": "The powerful blow of his opponent's fist staggered the boxer.",
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          "ref": "1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene v]:",
          "text": "That hand shall burn in never-quenching fire / That staggers thus my person.",
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        {
          "text": "1708, Joseph Addison, The Present State of the War, and the Necessity of an Augmentation"
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          "text": "The enemy staggers."
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        "To sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.",
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Romans 4:20:",
          "text": "He [Abraham] staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief.",
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        "Doubt, waver, be shocked.",
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          "text": "[W]hoſoever vvill be curious to read the future ſtory of this intricate VVarre (if it be poſsible to compile a ſtory of it) he vvill find himſelfe much ſtagger'd, and put to a kind of riddle; […]",
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          "text": "Grants to the house of Russell were so enormous, as not only to outrage economy, but even to stagger credibility.",
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          "ref": "1943 September and October, “Post-War London Terminals”, in Railway Magazine, page 257:",
          "text": "Unless it is intended to divert much of the Southern suburban traffic underground, the size of the structure needed to handle all the Southern Railway suburban, outer suburban, and main-line traffic in one station staggers the imagination.",
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        "Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).",
        "To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam."
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        "(transitive) Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).",
        "To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam."
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          "text": "We will stagger the starting positions for the race on the oval track.",
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        "Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).",
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        "(transitive) Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).",
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          "text": "We will stagger the run so the faster runners can go first, then the joggers.",
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          "ref": "1962 September, “Talking of Trains: More commuters by rail”, in Modern Railways, page 154:",
          "text": "The evening peak (5.30-5.45) is more concentrated than the morning (9–9.15), but it had not been intensified in the 12 months to last November; this is attributed by London Transport partly to efforts to persuade firms to stagger their hours.",
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        "Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).",
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        "(transitive) Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places (attested from 1856).",
        "To schedule in intervals or at different times."
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      "ipa": "/ˈstæɡɚ/",
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "tarannaḥa",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "تَرَنَّحَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "klatuškam se",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "клатушкам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oljuljavam se",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "олюлявам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "tentinejar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "踉蹌"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "liàngqiàng",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "踉跄"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "potácet se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "kymácet se"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "hoiperrella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "horjua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "toikkaroida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "tituber"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "cambalear"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "wackeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "wanken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "taumeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "botladozik"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "skjögra"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "riða"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "reika"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "slangra"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "horjua"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "häilyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "häylyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "tuisligh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "barcollare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yoromeku",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "よろめく"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "vacillō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "titubō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "takarangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "hūrorirori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "hurori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "kōkeke"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "keha"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "trampelar"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "titubar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "cambalear"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šatátʹsja",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "шата́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "hūrchati",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "हूर्छति"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "tambalear"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "titubar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "raw_tags": [
        "of titubar"
      ],
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "tags": [
        "frequentative"
      ],
      "word": "titubear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "vackla"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "see",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "เซ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking",
      "word": "sendelemek"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zalitam",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "залитам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "tentinejar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "potácet se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "vrávorat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "wankelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "waggelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "hoiperrella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "tituber"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "cambalear"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "torkeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "horjua"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "barcollare"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "titubō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "nūtō"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "cambalear"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šatátʹsja",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "шата́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "tambalear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "ragla"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "see",
      "sense": "to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion",
      "word": "เซ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razkolebavam se",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "разколебавам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "vacil·lar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zaváhat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "váhat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "být na vážkách"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "twijfelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "epäröidä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "horjua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "chanceler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "zweifeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "wanken"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "tentennare"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "wahać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "hesitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kolebátʹsja",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "колеба́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "vacilar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "note": "from Latin haereo",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "herer"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "raw_tags": [
        "of herer"
      ],
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "tags": [
        "frequentative"
      ],
      "word": "hesitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "dubir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "raw_tags": [
        "of dubir"
      ],
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "tags": [
        "frequentative"
      ],
      "word": "dubitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to begin to doubt and waver in purposes",
      "word": "vackla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places",
      "word": "porrastaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly spaced, times or places",
      "word": "agaigh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stagger"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -er",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/æɡə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/æɡə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "en:Gaits",
    "en:Parties",
    "en:People"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stag",
        "3": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "stag + -er",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From stag + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "staggers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stagger (plural staggers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013, Phil Hubbard, Cities and Sexualities, page 144:",
          "text": "Tallinn no longer takes pride in the title of 'favourite destination of British staggers'.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who attends a stag night."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stag night",
          "stag night"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK) One who attends a stag night."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstæɡə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstæɡɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æɡə(ɹ)"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "stagger"
}

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