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"word": "assetjar"
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"(transitive) To decorate something with jewels etc."
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"(nautical) Of a ship, to get trapped by ice."
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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈsɛt/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛt"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "iktanafa",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "اِكْتَنَفَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obsaždam",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "обсаждам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obkrǎžavam",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "обкръжавам"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "ümber piirama"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "circondare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "circumsedeo"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ópkruži",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "о́пкружи"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ópkoli",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "о́пколи"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"english": "by large numbers",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "pūrau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "popoti"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "popoke"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "karapoti"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "cercar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "împresura"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "okružátʹ",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "окружа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tesnítʹ",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "тесни́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "cercar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"word": "sitiar"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "otóčuvaty",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ото́чувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "otočýty",
"sense": "to surround or hem in",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оточи́ти"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "assetjar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "assediare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "assaltare"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ópsadi",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "о́псади"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osaždátʹ",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "осажда́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tesnítʹ",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "тесни́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "asediar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "ansätta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"word": "anfäkta"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "obljaháty",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "обляга́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "obsidáty",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "обсіда́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "otóčuvaty",
"sense": "to attack, especially from all sides",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ото́чувати"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to decorate something with jewels, etc.",
"word": "incastonare"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "úkrasi",
"sense": "to decorate something with jewels, etc.",
"word": "у́краси"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ukrašátʹ",
"sense": "to decorate something with jewels, etc.",
"word": "украша́ть"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prykrašáty",
"sense": "to decorate something with jewels, etc.",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прикраша́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ozdóbljuvaty",
"sense": "to decorate something with jewels, etc.",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оздо́блювати"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "get trapped by ice",
"word": "juuttua jäihin"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "get trapped by ice",
"word": "incagliare"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zámrzne",
"sense": "get trapped by ice",
"word": "за́мрзне"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaledenétʹ",
"sense": "get trapped by ice",
"word": "заледене́ть"
}
],
"word": "beset"
}
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