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"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A heavy object used for battering down walls and gates or a siege engine that includes such an object."
],
"links": [
[
"heavy",
"heavy"
],
[
"object",
"object"
],
[
"batter",
"batter"
],
[
"wall",
"wall"
],
[
"gate",
"gate"
],
[
"siege engine",
"siege engine"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) A heavy object used for battering down walls and gates or a siege engine that includes such an object."
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A modern device, usually in the form of a metal bar with handles, chiefly used by police and firefighters to force open locked doors."
],
"links": [
[
"modern",
"modern"
],
[
"device",
"device"
],
[
"metal",
"metal"
],
[
"bar",
"bar"
],
[
"handle",
"handle"
],
[
"police",
"police"
],
[
"firefighter",
"firefighter"
],
[
"locked",
"locked"
],
[
"door",
"door"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "enforcer"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1982 December 11, Frances Russell, “Economic performance buoys Pawley’s position”, in The Vancouver Sun (The Weekend Sun), Vancouver, BC, page A6:",
"text": "And in the edition of their party newspaper released last week, [the Tories] pledged to Manitobans that they would continue their battering ram approach this time around.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 January 6, Peter Wehner, “The GOP Is a Battering Ram Against Truth”, in The Atlantic:",
"text": "That was expected, I suppose, because during the Trump era, the GOP was a battering ram against truth and reality.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Something which acts as a powerful tool against something."
],
"links": [
[
"powerful",
"powerful"
],
[
"tool",
"tool"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) Something which acts as a powerful tool against something."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xoy",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "խոյ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "tarán",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тара́н"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ariet"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "moltó"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "pòchéngchuí",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "破城槌"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gōngchéngchuí",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "攻城槌"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "beranidlo"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "rambuk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stormram"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "ramo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "muurinmurtaja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "muurinsärkijä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bélier"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ariete"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Rammbock"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sturmbock"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "poliorkitikós kriós",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πολιορκητικός κριός"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kriós",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κριός"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "איל ניגוח"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "faltörő kos"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "múrbrjótur"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "arieto"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "reithe cogaidh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "ariete"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "puntone"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rompimuro"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hajōtsui",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "破城槌"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "paseongtoe",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "파성퇴"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ariēs"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"english": "opsaden oven",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "опсаден овен"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "oven",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "овен"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mouton"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rambukk"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rambukk"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aret"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "râk",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "راک"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "چکش تیرکوب"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "دژکوب"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taran"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aríete"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "berbec"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tarán",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тара́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sokól",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "соко́л"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sókol",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "со́кол"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ariete"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "murbräcka"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"word": "koçbaşı şahmerdan"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "tarán",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тара́н"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hwrdd rhyfel"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hwrddbeiriant"
}
],
"word": "battering ram"
}
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