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"ref": "1996, Janette Turner Hospital, Oyster, paperback edition, Virago Press, page 231",
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"tags": [
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "螺絲鑚"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 13 15 5",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "螺丝鑚"
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{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "螺旋鑽"
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"word": "螺旋钻"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
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"tags": [
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"roman": "burɣi",
"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "ბურღი"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "wili nui"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "succhiello"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "menarola"
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"word": "lun bu"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "ခပူ"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
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"word": "Boa"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"word": "świder"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "trado"
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"tags": [
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"word": "verrumão"
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"word": "бур"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
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"word": "бура́в"
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"word": "сверло́"
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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"word": "свр̏дло"
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"code": "es",
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"tags": [
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"word": "barrena"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"tags": [
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"word": "berbiquí"
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"sense": "carpenter's tool",
"tags": [
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"word": "navare"
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"_dis1": "67 13 15 5",
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"lang": "Tagalog",
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"word": "balibol"
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"word": "barena"
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"A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool)."
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"To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger."
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"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
"word": "сондирам"
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"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
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"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
"word": "tradar"
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
"word": "verrinare"
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"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
"word": "taladrar"
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"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
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"ref": "2010, Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul, The Silent Sea",
"text": "It augered into the water and vanishedunder the surface only to float up again, its keel pointing skyward.",
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"ref": "2012, Ronald Wright, A Scientific Romance",
"text": "There was no way to measure progress inside the sphere, to know whether it spun or leapt or wobbled like a top as it augered through the years.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2014, Steven R. Boyett, Mortality Bridge",
"text": "It augers down again behind him to gyre like a mindless deadly battling top.",
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"sense": "drill holes using an auger",
"word": "сондирам"
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