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Verb [Swedish]

IPA: /²vɛka/ Audio: Sv-väcka.ogg
Rhymes: -²ɛka Etymology: From Old Swedish vækia, vækkia, from Old Norse vekja, from Proto-Germanic *wakjaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|vækia}} Old Swedish vækia, {{inh|sv|non|vekja}} Old Norse vekja, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*wakjaną}} Proto-Germanic *wakjaną Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|väcker|preterite|väckte|supine|väckt|imperative|väck|head=}} väcka (present väcker, preterite väckte, supine väckt, imperative väck), {{sv-verb-reg|väck|er|te}} väcka (present väcker, preterite väckte, supine väckt, imperative väck) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|väck|end=vl}} Forms: väcker [present], väckte [preterite], väckt [supine], väck [imperative], no-table-tags [table-tags], väcka [active, infinitive], väckas [infinitive, passive], väckt [active, supine], väckts [passive, supine], väck [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], väcken [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive], väcker [active, indicative, present], väckte [active, indicative, past], väcks [indicative, passive, present], väckes [indicative, passive, present], väcktes [indicative, passive, past], väcka [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present], väckte [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past], väckas [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present], väcktes [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past], väcke [active, dated, present, subjunctive], väckte [active, dated, past, subjunctive], väckes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], väcktes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], väckande [active, participle, past, present], väckt [active, participle, past]
  1. to wake up, to wake, to awaken (cause to become awake, from sleep or more generally – compare vakna)
    Sense id: en-väcka-sv-verb-Hl~x1KRB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Sleep Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 18 24 20 20 Disambiguation of Sleep: 25 25 26 11 13
  2. to wake up, to wake, to awaken (cause to become awake, from sleep or more generally – compare vakna)
    to raise
    Sense id: en-väcka-sv-verb-j7SF7CDS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Sleep Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 18 24 20 20 Disambiguation of Sleep: 25 25 26 11 13
  3. to cause the emergence of (something – often feelings, memories, questions, or the like); to raise, to arouse, to evoke, etc.
    Sense id: en-väcka-sv-verb-7APLipIo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Sleep Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 18 24 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 17 36 15 15 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 19 19 33 17 13 Disambiguation of Sleep: 25 25 26 11 13
  4. (law) to bring (indictment), press (charges)
    Sense id: en-väcka-sv-verb-rijMtx1p Categories (other): Swedish terms with collocations, Law, Pages with 1 entry, Sleep Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 18 24 20 20 Disambiguation of Sleep: 25 25 26 11 13 Topics: law
  5. (law) to open (a case) Synonyms: inleda, anhängiggöra
    Sense id: en-väcka-sv-verb-GKaawmXR Categories (other): Swedish terms with collocations, Law, Pages with 1 entry, Sleep Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 18 24 20 20 Disambiguation of Sleep: 25 25 26 11 13 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: väcka ont blod, väckbar Related terms: väckarklocka, vaka, vaken, vakna, framkalla

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "väcka ont blod"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "väckbar"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
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      "form": "väcker",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckte",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väck",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "väckt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väck",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcken",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcker",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "väcks",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcktes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcka",
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        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive",
        "present"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "väcke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "väckande",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckt",
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        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "väck",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "väcker",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "väckte",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "väckt",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "väcka (present väcker, preterite väckte, supine väckt, imperative väck)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "väck",
        "2": "er",
        "3": "te"
      },
      "expansion": "väcka (present väcker, preterite väckte, supine väckt, imperative väck)",
      "name": "sv-verb-reg"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "väck",
        "end": "vl"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "väckarklocka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vaka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vaken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vakna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "framkalla"
    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 26 11 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Sleep",
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          "parents": [],
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              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
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            [
              6,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Conny woke up the children",
          "text": "Conny väckte barnen",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              2,
              14
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              4,
              11
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          "english": "I was awakened by the bang",
          "text": "Jag väcktes av smällen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wake up, to wake, to awaken (cause to become awake, from sleep or more generally – compare vakna)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "wake up",
          "wake up"
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        [
          "wake",
          "wake"
        ],
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          "awaken",
          "awaken"
        ],
        [
          "vakna",
          "vakna#Swedish"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "25 25 26 11 13",
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              18,
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          ],
          "english": "Necromancers can raise the dead",
          "text": "Nekromantiker kan väcka de döda till liv / kan väcka döda",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to wake up, to wake, to awaken (cause to become awake, from sleep or more generally – compare vakna)",
        "to raise"
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          "wake up",
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          "wake",
          "wake"
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          "awaken",
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          "vakna",
          "vakna#Swedish"
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          "raise",
          "raise"
        ]
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              13,
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              14,
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "His behavior raised suspicions",
          "text": "Hans agerande väckte misstankar",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              13,
              19
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          "english": "The decision raises many questions",
          "text": "Beslutet väcker många frågor",
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        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
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              12,
              22
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              11,
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          "english": "Images that bring back memories",
          "text": "Bilder som väcker minnen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              13,
              19
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            [
              9,
              15
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          "english": "The synopsis piqued my interest",
          "text": "Synopsen väckte mitt intresse",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
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          "english": "rouse someone's ire",
          "text": "väcka någons ilska",
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        },
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              11,
              23
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          "english": "[The] hope was awakened within me",
          "text": "Hoppet väcktes inom mig",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "to cause the emergence of (something – often feelings, memories, questions, or the like); to raise, to arouse, to evoke, etc."
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          "raise",
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          "arouse",
          "arouse"
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          "evoke"
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "to bring indictment against",
          "text": "väcka åtal mot"
        }
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        "to bring (indictment), press (charges)"
      ],
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        "(law) to bring (indictment), press (charges)"
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        {
          "english": "to open a case",
          "text": "väcka ett ärende"
        }
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        "(law) to open (a case)"
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        {
          "word": "inleda"
        },
        {
          "word": "anhängiggöra"
        }
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²vɛka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-²ɛka"
    },
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "vecka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "väcka"
}
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      "word": "väcka ont blod"
    },
    {
      "word": "väckbar"
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      "form": "väcker",
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    {
      "form": "väckte",
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        "preterite"
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      "form": "väckt",
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      "form": "väck",
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    {
      "form": "väcka",
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        "infinitive"
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      "form": "väckt",
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    },
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      "form": "väckts",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väck",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcken",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcker",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcks",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcktes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcktes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väcktes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "väckt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "verbs",
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        "6": "väckte",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "väckt",
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        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "väcka (present väcker, preterite väckte, supine väckt, imperative väck)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "er",
        "3": "te"
      },
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    }
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        "end": "vl"
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    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "väckarklocka"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaka"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaken"
    },
    {
      "word": "vakna"
    },
    {
      "word": "framkalla"
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            ]
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          "text": "Conny väckte barnen",
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              14
            ]
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              11
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        }
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      ],
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          "wake up",
          "wake up"
        ],
        [
          "wake",
          "wake"
        ],
        [
          "awaken",
          "awaken"
        ],
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          "vakna",
          "vakna#Swedish"
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              23
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              52
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          ],
          "english": "Necromancers can raise the dead",
          "text": "Nekromantiker kan väcka de döda till liv / kan väcka döda",
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        }
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        "to wake up, to wake, to awaken (cause to become awake, from sleep or more generally – compare vakna)",
        "to raise"
      ],
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          "wake up",
          "wake up"
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          "wake",
          "wake"
        ],
        [
          "awaken",
          "awaken"
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        [
          "vakna",
          "vakna#Swedish"
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        [
          "raise",
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              14,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "His behavior raised suspicions",
          "text": "Hans agerande väckte misstankar",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              13,
              19
            ]
          ],
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              9,
              15
            ]
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          "english": "The decision raises many questions",
          "text": "Beslutet väcker många frågor",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              12,
              22
            ]
          ],
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              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Images that bring back memories",
          "text": "Bilder som väcker minnen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              13,
              19
            ]
          ],
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            [
              9,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The synopsis piqued my interest",
          "text": "Synopsen väckte mitt intresse",
          "type": "example"
        },
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            ]
          ],
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          "english": "rouse someone's ire",
          "text": "väcka någons ilska",
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        },
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              23
            ]
          ],
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              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "[The] hope was awakened within me",
          "text": "Hoppet väcktes inom mig",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cause the emergence of (something – often feelings, memories, questions, or the like); to raise, to arouse, to evoke, etc."
      ],
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        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
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        [
          "arouse",
          "arouse"
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        [
          "evoke",
          "evoke"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Swedish terms with collocations",
        "sv:Law"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to bring indictment against",
          "text": "väcka åtal mot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bring (indictment), press (charges)"
      ],
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        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
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        [
          "bring",
          "bring"
        ],
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ]
      ],
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        "(law) to bring (indictment), press (charges)"
      ],
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        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with collocations",
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        {
          "english": "to open a case",
          "text": "väcka ett ärende"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to open (a case)"
      ],
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        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "open",
          "open"
        ]
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        "(law) to open (a case)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "inleda"
        },
        {
          "word": "anhängiggöra"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²vɛka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-²ɛka"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-väcka.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Sv-v%C3%A4cka.ogg/Sv-v%C3%A4cka.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Sv-v%C3%A4cka.ogg"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "vecka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "väcka"
}

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  "trace": ""
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