"starch" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Cimbrian]

Head templates: {{head|cim|adjective}} starch
  1. strong
    Sense id: en-starch-cim-adj-7aFc5INK
  2. loud
    Sense id: en-starch-cim-adj-2xpgu~8i Categories (other): Cimbrian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cimbrian entries with incorrect language header: 16 84

Adjective [English]

IPA: /stɑɹt͡ʃ/ [US], /stɑːt͡ʃ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-starch.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|starche}} Middle English starche, {{m|enm|sterche}} sterche, {{inh|en|ang|*stierċe|t=stiffness, rigidity, strength}} Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*starkī|t=stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength}} Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*sterg-|t=stiff, rigid}} Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”), {{cog|nl|sterk|t=strong}} Dutch sterk (“strong”), {{cog|gml|sterke|t=strength}} Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), {{cog|de|Stärke|t=strength", also "starch}} German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), {{cog|sv|stärkelse|t=starch}} Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), {{cog|is|sterkja|t=starch}} Icelandic sterkja (“starch”), {{cog|en|stark|t=stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful}} English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} starch (not comparable)
  1. Stiff; precise; rigid. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: starchness Translations (stiff): stijf (Dutch), precies (Dutch), rigide (Dutch), jäykkä (Finnish), duro (Portuguese), preciso (Portuguese), rígido (Portuguese), uštogljeno (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-starch-en-adj-6Ie5Saak Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 16 30 4 1 19 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 17 26 4 1 16 7

Noun [English]

IPA: /stɑɹt͡ʃ/ [US], /stɑːt͡ʃ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-starch.ogg [US] Forms: starches [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|starche}} Middle English starche, {{m|enm|sterche}} sterche, {{inh|en|ang|*stierċe|t=stiffness, rigidity, strength}} Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*starkī|t=stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength}} Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*sterg-|t=stiff, rigid}} Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”), {{cog|nl|sterk|t=strong}} Dutch sterk (“strong”), {{cog|gml|sterke|t=strength}} Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), {{cog|de|Stärke|t=strength", also "starch}} German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), {{cog|sv|stärkelse|t=starch}} Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), {{cog|is|sterkja|t=starch}} Icelandic sterkja (“starch”), {{cog|en|stark|t=stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful}} English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} starch (countable and uncountable, plural starches)
  1. (uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance, found especially in seeds, bulbs and tubers, as extracted (e.g. from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) in the form of a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc. Tags: uncountable Translations (substance): koll [feminine] (Albanian), ἄμυλον (ámulon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), نَشَاء (našāʔ) (Arabic), օսլա (ōsla) (Armenian), মাৰ (mar) (Assamese), крухма́л (kruxmál) [masculine] (Belarusian), скорбяла (skorbjala) [feminine] (Bulgarian), gròru (Campidanese Sardinian), madoni (Campidanese Sardinian), midó [masculine] (Catalan), tayubong (Cebuano), almelone (Chamicuro), 澱粉 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 淀粉 (tiān-hún) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 澱粉 (Chinese Cantonese), 淀粉 (english: din⁶ fan²) (Chinese Cantonese), 澱粉 (Chinese Mandarin), 淀粉 (diànfěn) (Chinese Mandarin), škrob [masculine] (Czech), stivelse (Danish), zetmeel (Dutch), amelo (Esperanto), tärklis (Estonian), tärkkelys (Finnish), amidon [masculine] (French), amidón [masculine] (Galician), madoni (Gallurese), სახამებელი (saxamebeli) (Georgian), Stärke [feminine] (German), άμυλο (ámylo) [neuter] (Greek), aramirõ (Guaraní), 澱粉 (Hakka Chinese), 淀粉 (thien-fún) (Hakka Chinese), עֲמִילָן (amilan) [masculine] (Hebrew), tayobong (Higaonon), स्टार्च (sṭārc) [masculine] (Hindi), कलफ़ (kalaf) [masculine] (Hindi), keményítő (Hungarian), amilum (Indonesian), pati (Indonesian), krahmala (Ingrian), amido [masculine] (Italian), デンプン (denpun) (Japanese), 澱粉 (denpun) (alt: でんぷん) (Japanese), цавг (tsavg) (Kalmyk), បិដ្ឋជាតិ (be’dtʰɑ ciet) (Khmer), 녹말 (nongmal) (Korean), ທາດແປ້ງ (thāt pǣng) (Lao), amylum (Latin), ciete (Latvian), stērķele (english: archaism) [feminine] (Latvian), krakmolas (Lithuanian), скроб (skrob) [masculine] (Macedonian), ни́шесте (níšeste) [neuter] (Macedonian), kanji [neuter] (Malay), lamtu [masculine] (Maltese), tāhi (Maori), māngaro (Maori), цардуул (carduul) (Mongolian), amidon [masculine] (Norman), stivelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), stivelse [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), empés [masculine] (Occitan), amidon [masculine] (Occitan), نشاسته (nişasta) (Ottoman Turkish), نشاسته (nešâste) (Persian), skrobia [feminine] (Polish), amido [masculine] (Portuguese), fécula [feminine] (Portuguese), amidon (Romanian), крахма́л (kraxmál) [masculine] (Russian), madone [Logudorese] (Sardinian), midone [Logudorese] (Sardinian), madoni (Sassarese), škrob [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), шкроб (Serbo-Croatian), škrob (Slovak), škrob [masculine] (Slovene), almidón [masculine] (Spanish), stärkelse [common-gender] (Swedish), almirol (Tagalog), แป้ง (bpɛ̂ɛng) (Thai), nişasta (Turkish), krahmal (Turkmen), крохма́ль (kroxmálʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tinh bột (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-starch-en-noun-AKDKQI~o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 16 30 4 1 19 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 17 26 4 1 16 7 Disambiguation of 'substance': 70 3 3 3 20
  2. (nutrition, countable) Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Nutrition, Carbohydrates Translations (carbohydrates): нишесте (nišeste) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 碳水化合物 (tànshuǐhuàhéwù) (Chinese Mandarin), škrob [masculine] (Czech), stivelse (Danish), zetmeel [neuter] (Dutch), tärkkelys (Finnish), amidon [masculine] (French), Stärke [feminine] (German), עֲמִילָן (amilan) [masculine] (Hebrew), pati (Indonesian), amido [masculine] (Italian), ciete [feminine] (Latvian), скроб (skrob) [masculine] (Macedonian), нишесте (nišeste) [neuter] (Macedonian), tāhi (Maori), nîşa [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), stivelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skrobia [feminine] (Polish), amido [masculine] (Portuguese), скроб [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), шкроб [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), skrob [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), škrob [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), škrob [masculine] (Slovak), almidón [masculine] (Spanish), stärkelse (Swedish), almirol (Tagalog), แป้ง (bpɛ̂ɛng) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-starch-en-noun-ObrhE~GX Disambiguation of Carbohydrates: 19 15 38 3 2 21 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 16 30 4 1 19 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 17 26 4 1 16 7 Disambiguation of 'carbohydrates': 6 76 1 2 15
  3. (uncountable) A stiff, formal manner; formality. Tags: uncountable Translations (stiff manner): скованост (skovanost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), jäykkyys (Finnish), rigidité [feminine] (French), Steifheit [feminine] (German), ardnós [masculine] (Irish), stivhet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sztywność [feminine] (Polish), uštogljenost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-starch-en-noun-Z8dyioTL Disambiguation of 'stiff manner': 2 3 89 4 3
  4. (uncountable) Fortitude. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-starch-en-noun-x3CJnKD-
  5. (countable) Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener. Tags: countable Translations (laundry stiffener): кола (kola) [feminine] (Bulgarian), gròru (Campidanese Sardinian), madoni (Campidanese Sardinian), midó (Catalan), stijfsel [neuter] (Dutch), tärkki (Finnish), apprêt [masculine] (French), empois [masculine] (French), cati [masculine] (French), madoni (Gallurese), Wäschestärke [feminine] (German), Wäschesteife [feminine] (German), appretto [masculine] (Italian), amido [masculine] (Italian), штирак (štirak) [masculine] (Macedonian), stivelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), krochmal [masculine] (Polish), goma [feminine] (Portuguese), крахма́л (kraxmál) [masculine] (Russian), madone [Logudorese] (Sardinian), midone [Logudorese] (Sardinian), madoni (Sassarese), škrobilo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), almidón [masculine] (Spanish), almirol (Tagalog), kola (Turkish), çamaşır kolası (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-starch-en-noun-4bFE1tJa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 16 30 4 1 19 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 17 26 4 1 16 7 Disambiguation of 'laundry stiffener': 9 2 3 3 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [English]

IPA: /stɑɹt͡ʃ/ [US], /stɑːt͡ʃ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-starch.ogg [US] Forms: starches [present, singular, third-person], starching [participle, present], starched [participle, past], starched [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|starche}} Middle English starche, {{m|enm|sterche}} sterche, {{inh|en|ang|*stierċe|t=stiffness, rigidity, strength}} Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*starkī|t=stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength}} Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*sterg-|t=stiff, rigid}} Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”), {{cog|nl|sterk|t=strong}} Dutch sterk (“strong”), {{cog|gml|sterke|t=strength}} Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), {{cog|de|Stärke|t=strength", also "starch}} German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), {{cog|sv|stärkelse|t=starch}} Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), {{cog|is|sterkja|t=starch}} Icelandic sterkja (“starch”), {{cog|en|stark|t=stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful}} English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} starch (third-person singular simple present starches, present participle starching, simple past and past participle starched)
  1. To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface. Translations (apply laundry starch): колосвам (kolosvam) (Bulgarian), emmidonar (Catalan), ameli (Esperanto), amelumi (Esperanto), tärkätä (Finnish), amidonner (French), amidonar (Galician), stärken (German), inamidare (Italian), apprettare (Italian), штирка (štirka) (Macedonian), krochmalić (Polish), engomar (Portuguese), накрахма́ливать (nakraxmálivatʹ) (Russian), škrobiti (Serbo-Croatian), škrobiť (Slovak), naškrobiť (Slovak), almidonar (Spanish), stärka (Swedish), ลงแป้ง (Thai)
    Sense id: en-starch-en-verb-NmivXDfT

Inflected forms

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      "code": "hi",
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      "word": "keményítő"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "amilum"
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    {
      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "pati"
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "ja",
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      "lang": "Kalmyk",
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      "code": "km",
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      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "បិដ្ឋជាតិ"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nongmal",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "녹말"
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    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "thāt pǣng",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "ທາດແປ້ງ"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "substance",
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    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "ciete"
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    {
      "code": "lv",
      "english": "archaism",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "stērķele"
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    {
      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "substance",
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      "code": "mk",
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      "code": "mk",
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    {
      "code": "ms",
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    {
      "code": "mt",
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    {
      "code": "mi",
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "substance",
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      "code": "mn",
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      "code": "nrf",
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      "code": "nb",
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    {
      "code": "nn",
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      "code": "oc",
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      "code": "oc",
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    {
      "code": "ota",
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      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "نشاسته"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nešâste",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "نشاسته"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "skrobia"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amido"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fécula"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "amidon"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kraxmál",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "крахма́л"
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    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "substance",
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    {
      "code": "sc",
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    {
      "code": "sc",
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      "sense": "substance",
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      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
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      "code": "sdc",
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      "sense": "substance",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sk",
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "škrob"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "substance",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "stärkelse"
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    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "almirol"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bpɛ̂ɛng",
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      "word": "แป้ง"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "nişasta"
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    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "krahmal"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kroxmálʹ",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "крохма́ль"
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    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "substance",
      "word": "tinh bột"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nišeste",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "нишесте"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tànshuǐhuàhéwù",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
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      "word": "stivelse"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "carbohydrates",
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      "word": "zetmeel"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "word": "tärkkelys"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "עֲמִילָן"
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    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "word": "pati"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amido"
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    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nîşa"
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    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ciete"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "word": "tāhi"
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    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "carbohydrates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stivelse"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "skrobia"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "amido"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "скроб"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "sk",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "bpɛ̂ɛng",
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      "word": "แป้ง"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "скованост"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "jäykkyys"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "ga",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "nb",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "sztywność"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "sdn",
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      "word": "madoni"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "laundry stiffener",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "appretto"
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      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "mk",
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "laundry stiffener",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "stivelse"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "laundry stiffener",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "krochmal"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "laundry stiffener",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "goma"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "laundry stiffener",
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      "word": "крахма́л"
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      "word": "madoni"
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      "code": "tl",
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      "sense": "laundry stiffener",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "expansion": "Dutch sterk (“strong”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "sterke",
        "t": "strength"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "Stärke",
        "t": "strength\", also \"starch"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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    },
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      "args": {
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    },
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      },
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    }
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starching",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starched",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "starched",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She starched her blouses."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface."
      ],
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          "laundry",
          "laundry"
        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "/stɑɹt͡ʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/stɑːt͡ʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)tʃ"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-starch.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f6/En-us-starch.ogg/En-us-starch.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/En-us-starch.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kolosvam",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "колосвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "emmidonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "ameli"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "amelumi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "tärkätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "amidonner"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "amidonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "stärken"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "inamidare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "apprettare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "štirka",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "штирка"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "krochmalić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "engomar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nakraxmálivatʹ",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "накрахма́ливать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "škrobiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "škrobiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "naškrobiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "almidonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "stärka"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "apply laundry starch",
      "word": "ลงแป้ง"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "starch"
  ],
  "word": "starch"
}

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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "sterke",
        "t": "strength"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "Stärke",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "stärkelse",
        "t": "starch"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish stärkelse (“starch”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "sterkja",
        "t": "starch"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength\", also \"starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”).",
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      "expansion": "starch (not comparable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1713, John Killingbeck, Eighteen sermons on practical subjects",
          "text": "misrepresenting Sobriety as a Starch and Formal, and Vertue as a Laborious and Slavish thing",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Stiff; precise; rigid."
      ],
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        [
          "Stiff",
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        [
          "precise",
          "precise"
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          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/stɑɹt͡ʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/stɑːt͡ʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)tʃ"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f6/En-us-starch.ogg/En-us-starch.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/En-us-starch.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "stijf"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "precies"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "rigide"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "jäykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "preciso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "rígido"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "stiff",
      "word": "uštogljeno"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "starch"
  ],
  "word": "starch"
}

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