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"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "at the end of one’s tether"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tetherless"
}
],
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"2": "enm",
"3": "tether"
},
"expansion": "Middle English tether",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "enm",
"2": "teder"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "ang",
"3": "*tēoder"
},
"expansion": "Old English *tēoder",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "tjóðr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse tjóðr",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "tøjr"
},
"expansion": "tøjr",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "tjuder"
},
"expansion": "tjuder",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*teudrą",
"4": "",
"5": "rope; cord; shaft"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *teudrą (“rope; cord; shaft”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dewtro-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dewtro-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dew-",
"4": "",
"5": "to tie"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to tie”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dewk-",
"4": "",
"5": "to pull"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Tüder",
"3": "",
"4": "tether for binding the cattle"
},
"expansion": "Tüder (“tether for binding the cattle”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "tjuder",
"3": "",
"4": "tether for binding cattle"
},
"expansion": "tjuder (“tether for binding cattle”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English tether, teder, from Old English *tēoder and/or Old Norse tjóðr ( > Danish tøjr, Swedish tjuder); both from Proto-Germanic *teudrą (“rope; cord; shaft”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *dewtro-, from Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to tie”), or from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull”). Cognate with North German Tüder (“tether for binding the cattle”), Swedish tjuder (“tether for binding cattle”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tethers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "tether (plural tethers)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement."
],
"id": "en-tether-en-noun-JvsqL8HR",
"links": [
[
"rope",
"rope"
],
[
"cable",
"cable"
],
[
"hold",
"hold"
],
[
"place",
"place"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "eral",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "এৰাল"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "pogha",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "পঘা"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "mərəz"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "qayış"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amarra"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "úvaz"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "provaz"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "řetěz"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fortøjring"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tøjr"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "lijn"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "kabel"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "snoer"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "lieka"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "longe"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "amarre"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "Strick"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Haltegurt"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Spannseil"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Leine"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schnur"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schnürung"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Halteseil"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "teaghrán"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cavezza"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "guinzaglio"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "briglia"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "redine"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "tali tambat"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "rantai tambat"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "tjor"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "köstek",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "كوستك"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pęto"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "pęta"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uwięź"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "postronek"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amarra"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "peia"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prívjazʹ",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "при́вязь"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "straxóvočnaja verjóvka",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "страхо́вочная верёвка"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "privez"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "oputa"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "soga"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tjuder"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ankartross"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förankringslina"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ankarkätting"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "soga"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Nautical",
"orig": "en:Nautical",
"parents": [
"Transport",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Sailing",
"orig": "en:Sailing",
"parents": [
"Nautical",
"Transport",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay."
],
"id": "en-tether-en-noun-V4qve6t8",
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"sailing",
"sailing#Noun"
],
[
"jackstay",
"jackstay"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nautical, sailing) A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "34 46 20",
"sense": "strap",
"word": "hobble"
}
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"sailing",
"transport"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "6 88 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nautical: line that connects safety harness to jackstay",
"word": "turvaköysi"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 88 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "nautical: line that connects safety harness to jackstay",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fånglina"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The limit of one's abilities, resources etc."
],
"id": "en-tether-en-noun-gqyfd6SR",
"links": [
[
"limit",
"limit"
],
[
"abilities",
"abilities"
],
[
"resources",
"resources"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) The limit of one's abilities, resources etc."
],
"tags": [
"broadly"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "limiet"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "grens"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "einde"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "mahdollisuuksien raja"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Limit"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Grenze"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Ende"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "portata"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "campo"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "buntu fikiran"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "suntuk fikiran"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predél",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "преде́л"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "graníca",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "грани́ца"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 97",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "sputanost"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɛðə(ɹ)/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛðə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-tether.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e6/En-us-tether.ogg/En-us-tether.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/En-us-tether.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "tedder"
}
],
"word": "tether"
}
{
"etymology_number": 1,
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"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "tether"
},
"expansion": "Middle English tether",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "teder"
},
"expansion": "teder",
"name": "m"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "*tēoder"
},
"expansion": "Old English *tēoder",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "tjóðr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse tjóðr",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "tøjr"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "tjuder"
},
"expansion": "tjuder",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*teudrą",
"4": "",
"5": "rope; cord; shaft"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *teudrą (“rope; cord; shaft”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dewtro-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dewtro-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dew-",
"4": "",
"5": "to tie"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to tie”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dewk-",
"4": "",
"5": "to pull"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Tüder",
"3": "",
"4": "tether for binding the cattle"
},
"expansion": "Tüder (“tether for binding the cattle”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "tjuder",
"3": "",
"4": "tether for binding cattle"
},
"expansion": "tjuder (“tether for binding cattle”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English tether, teder, from Old English *tēoder and/or Old Norse tjóðr ( > Danish tøjr, Swedish tjuder); both from Proto-Germanic *teudrą (“rope; cord; shaft”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *dewtro-, from Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to tie”), or from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull”). Cognate with North German Tüder (“tether for binding the cattle”), Swedish tjuder (“tether for binding cattle”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tethers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"word": "vastmaken"
},
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"word": "binden"
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"word": "attacher"
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"_dis1": "91 3 6",
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"_dis1": "91 3 6",
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"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
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"_dis1": "91 3 6",
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "anleinen"
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{
"_dis1": "91 3 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "incatenare"
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{
"_dis1": "91 3 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
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"word": "كوستكلمك"
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{
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "amarrar"
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"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
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"_dis1": "91 3 6",
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"word": "привя́зывать"
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"word": "amarrar"
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"_dis1": "91 3 6",
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "acordonar"
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{
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{
"_dis1": "91 3 6",
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
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{
"_dis1": "91 3 6",
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"word": "förankra"
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"ref": "2019 May 12, Alex McLevy, “Westeros faces a disastrous final battle on the penultimate Game of Thrones (newbies)”, in The A.V. Club",
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"(transitive) To connect to something else."
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"_dis1": "1 27 72",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "共享网络"
},
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "zusammenschalten"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 27 72",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "koppeln"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 27 72",
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "acoplar"
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{
"_dis1": "1 27 72",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "conectar"
},
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
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"code": "as",
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"word": "এৰাল"
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{
"code": "as",
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"roman": "pogha",
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"word": "পঘা"
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"word": "mərəz"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "qayış"
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amarra"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "cs",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
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},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
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"tags": [
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"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "lijn"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "kabel"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "snoer"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "lieka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "longe"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "amarre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "Strick"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Haltegurt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Spannseil"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Leine"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schnur"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schnürung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Halteseil"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "teaghrán"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cavezza"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "guinzaglio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "redine"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "tali tambat"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "rantai tambat"
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{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "tjor"
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{
"code": "ota",
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"roman": "köstek",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "كوستك"
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"code": "pl",
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{
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amarra"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "prívjazʹ",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "при́вязь"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "straxóvočnaja verjóvka",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "страхо́вочная верёвка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "privez"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "oputa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "soga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tjuder"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ankartross"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förankringslina"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ankarkätting"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement",
"word": "soga"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nautical: line that connects safety harness to jackstay",
"word": "turvaköysi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "nautical: line that connects safety harness to jackstay",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fånglina"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "limiet"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "grens"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "einde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "mahdollisuuksien raja"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Limit"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Grenze"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Ende"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "portata"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "campo"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "buntu fikiran"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "suntuk fikiran"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predél",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "преде́л"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "graníca",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "грани́ца"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "limit of one's abilities, resources etc",
"word": "sputanost"
}
],
"word": "tether"
}
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"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms derived from Old Norse",
"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dewk-",
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"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Requests for review of German translations",
"Requests for review of Italian translations",
"Rhymes:English/ɛðə(ɹ)",
"Rhymes:English/ɛðə(ɹ)/2 syllables"
],
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"2": "enm",
"3": "tether"
},
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"name": "inh"
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{
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},
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"name": "m"
},
{
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"2": "ang",
"3": "*tēoder"
},
"expansion": "Old English *tēoder",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "non",
"3": "tjóðr"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "tøjr"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "tjuder"
},
"expansion": "tjuder",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*teudrą",
"4": "",
"5": "rope; cord; shaft"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *teudrą (“rope; cord; shaft”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dewtro-"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dew-",
"4": "",
"5": "to tie"
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dewk-",
"4": "",
"5": "to pull"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Tüder",
"3": "",
"4": "tether for binding the cattle"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "tjuder",
"3": "",
"4": "tether for binding cattle"
},
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"name": "m"
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"forms": [
{
"form": "tethers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "tethering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "tethered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "tethered",
"tags": [
"past"
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
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{
"text": "The cowboy tethered his horse outside the saloon.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To restrict with, or as if, with a tether."
],
"links": [
[
"restrict",
"restrict"
],
[
"tether",
"#Noun"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To restrict with, or as if, with a tether."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2019 May 12, Alex McLevy, “Westeros faces a disastrous final battle on the penultimate Game of Thrones (newbies)”, in The A.V. Club",
"text": "The younger Targaryen feels as though she’s lost any intimacy that tethered her to compassion and humanity, and so all that remains is the imperious need to rule that has driven her all these years, now bereft of the warmth that previously tempered her.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To connect to something else."
],
"links": [
[
"connect",
"connect"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To connect to something else."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Internet"
],
"glosses": [
"To connect to something else.",
"To connect (a smartphone) to a personal computer in order to give the phone access to the computer's Internet connection."
],
"links": [
[
"connect",
"connect"
],
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"smartphone",
"smartphone"
],
[
"personal computer",
"personal computer"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To connect to something else.",
"(Internet, transitive) To connect (a smartphone) to a personal computer in order to give the phone access to the computer's Internet connection."
],
"tags": [
"Internet",
"transitive"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈtɛðə(ɹ)/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛðə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-tether.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e6/En-us-tether.ogg/En-us-tether.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/En-us-tether.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "tedder"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "vastmaken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "binden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "panna liekaan"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "attacher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "anbinden"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "festmachen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "beschränken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "anleinen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "imbrigliare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "incatenare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "tenere al guinzaglio"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "tambat"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "kösteklemek",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "كوستكلمك"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "amarrar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "privjazátʹ",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "привяза́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "privjázyvatʹ",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "привя́зывать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "amarrar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "acordonar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "tjudra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "ankra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to restrict something with or as if with a tether",
"word": "förankra"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "共享网络"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "zusammenschalten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "koppeln"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "acoplar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "conectar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to connect a PC and a smartphone",
"word": "sammankoppla"
}
],
"word": "tether"
}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English numerals",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dewk-"
],
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"1": "en",
"2": "numeral"
},
"expansion": "tether",
"name": "head"
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "num",
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{
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"word": "tethera"
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],
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"Alternative form of tethera"
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