"ambass" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1913, John Kendrick Bangs, \"To Marse Tom and Meh Lady\", The Bookman, Volume XXXVIII, page 114",
          "text": "How fruitless attempts to involve us in war With HIM to AMBASS and with HER to ADOR.",
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          "ref": "1917, John Kendrick Bangs, Half hours with the Idiot, Little, Brown, and Company, page 4",
          "text": "The home of an American Ambassador should express America not the country to which he is sent to Ambass.",
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          "ref": "1914,, Association men, Volume 39, YMCA of the USA, page 361",
          "text": "Politics, graft, war, sport and scandal are aired in turn, but the \"ambassador\" fails to ambass — the \"worker\" fails to work — the \"messenger\" makes a mess of it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1961, Ilka Chase, The Carthaginian rose, Doubleday, page 51",
          "text": "... cut off from their governments and obliged to rely on their own wisdom, knowledge and experience, when they had, in a word, to ambass. Nowadays they pick up the phone and the State Department, for better or worse, tells then what to do.",
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          "ref": "1995, Will Rogers, Will Rogers speaks, page 21",
          "text": "I have always maintained there was something wrong with Ambassadors, as none of them seemed to ambass properly.",
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          "ref": "2001, Peter David, The Rift (2001) (Star Trek: The Original Series Book 57), Simon & Schuster, page 161",
          "text": "\"Therefore,\" said Kirk, […] \"Shipping her back in box is not one of the options, […] this will require the skills of an Ambassador. So you're going to have to […] Ambass.\""
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        "To engage in the professional work of an ambassador."
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        "(humorous, nonstandard) To engage in the professional work of an ambassador."
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "to engage in the professional work of an ambassador",
          "word": "embaixar"
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          "ref": "1913, John Kendrick Bangs, \"To Marse Tom and Meh Lady\", The Bookman, Volume XXXVIII, page 114",
          "text": "How fruitless attempts to involve us in war With HIM to AMBASS and with HER to ADOR.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1917, John Kendrick Bangs, Half hours with the Idiot, Little, Brown, and Company, page 4",
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        {
          "ref": "1914,, Association men, Volume 39, YMCA of the USA, page 361",
          "text": "Politics, graft, war, sport and scandal are aired in turn, but the \"ambassador\" fails to ambass — the \"worker\" fails to work — the \"messenger\" makes a mess of it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1961, Ilka Chase, The Carthaginian rose, Doubleday, page 51",
          "text": "... cut off from their governments and obliged to rely on their own wisdom, knowledge and experience, when they had, in a word, to ambass. Nowadays they pick up the phone and the State Department, for better or worse, tells then what to do.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "text": "I have always maintained there was something wrong with Ambassadors, as none of them seemed to ambass properly.",
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          "ref": "2001, Peter David, The Rift (2001) (Star Trek: The Original Series Book 57), Simon & Schuster, page 161",
          "text": "\"Therefore,\" said Kirk, […] \"Shipping her back in box is not one of the options, […] this will require the skills of an Ambassador. So you're going to have to […] Ambass.\""
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