See break down in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "breaks down",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "breaking down",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "broke down",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "broke down",
"tags": [
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"participle",
"past"
]
}
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{
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"1": "break<,,broke,broken> down",
"past_ptc2": "broke down",
"past_ptc2_qual": "informal"
},
"expansion": "break down (third-person singular simple present breaks down, present participle breaking down, simple past broke down, past participle broken down or (informal) broke down)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
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{
"text": "I am afraid my computer will break down if I try to run it at too high a speed.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"To stop functioning. (machine, computer, vehicle)"
],
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"links": [
[
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"stop"
],
[
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"functioning"
],
[
"machine",
"machine"
],
[
"computer",
"computer"
],
[
"vehicle",
"vehicle"
]
],
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"(intransitive) To stop functioning. (machine, computer, vehicle)"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "lamácca",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "лама́цца"
},
{
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"roman": "zlamácca",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "злама́цца"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "stukgaan"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "kapot gaan"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "defect raken"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "hajota"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "rikkoutua"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "mennä rikki"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "vikaantua"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "lakata toimimasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "tomber en panne"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "versagen"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "den Geist aufgeben"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "lerobban"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "bedöglik"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "psuć się"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "zepsuć się"
},
{
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "lomatʹsja",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ломаться"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "slomatʹsja",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сломаться"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "descomponerse"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "averiarse"
},
{
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "romperse"
},
{
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zlamátysja",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "злама́тися"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "hỏng"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 2 3 6 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "(machine) to stop functioning",
"word": "hỏng hóc"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 3",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"word": "lakata toimimasta"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"word": "vikaantua"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "abstürzen"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 3",
"code": "de",
"english": "freeze",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"word": "sich aufhängen"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 3",
"code": "de",
"english": "program break",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"word": "hängen"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 3",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zlamátysja",
"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "злама́тися"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 3",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vpásty",
"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "впа́сти"
},
{
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zavýsnuty",
"sense": "(computer) to stop functioning",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зави́снути"
},
{
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{
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "rikkoutua"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 2 2 5 4 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(vehicle) to stop functioning",
"word": "mennä rikki"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 2 2 5 4 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(vehicle) to stop functioning",
"word": "liegenbleiben"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 2 2 5 4 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(vehicle) to stop functioning",
"word": "eine Panne haben"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 2 2 5 4 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(vehicle) to stop functioning",
"word": "lerobban"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 2 4 8 3 5 2 2 5 4 3 3",
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "(vehicle) to stop functioning",
"word": "bedöglik"
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"To collapse, physically or in structure. (unexpectedly)"
],
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"(intransitive) To collapse, physically or in structure. (unexpectedly)"
],
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],
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "uiteenvallen"
},
{
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "instorten"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "romahtaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "sortua"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "luhistua"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "de",
"english": "building",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "einstürzen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "zusammenbrechen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "zusammenfallen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zlamátysja",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "злама́тися"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozvalýtysja",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розвали́тися"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 51 2 1 2 11 16 3 4 3 1 5",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rujnuvátysja",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "руйнува́тися"
}
]
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"word": "break-down"
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{
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"word": "breakdown"
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{
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"word": "broken down"
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{
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"word": "broken-down valise"
},
{
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"word": "my car has broken down"
}
],
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"To demolish, to pull down. (intentionally)"
],
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],
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"(transitive) To demolish, to pull down. (intentionally)"
],
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"word": "break it down"
}
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 73 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 2 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "afbreken"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 73 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 2 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "vernietigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 73 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 2 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "slopen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 73 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 2 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "inslaan"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 73 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 2 3",
"code": "de",
"english": "building",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "abreißen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 73 2 2 4 2 2 6 2 2 3",
"code": "de",
"english": "exalted",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "niederbrechen"
}
]
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"To cease to function. (others)"
],
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"cease",
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[
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"(intransitive) To cease to function. (others)"
],
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],
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"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "avariar-se"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "espatllar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "bryde sammen"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "gå itu"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "gå i stykker"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "kapotgaan"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "stukgaan"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "falen"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "panei"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "mennä rikki"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "hajota"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "tomber en panne"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": "escarallar"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gapuč̣da",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "გაფუჭდა"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "moišala",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "მოიშალა"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "kaputtgehen"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "felmondja a szolgálatot"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "elromlik"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "guastarsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "rompersi"
},
{
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"alt": "こわれる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kowareru",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "壊れる"
},
{
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"code": "osx",
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "afbrekan"
},
{
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "از کار افتادن"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "cessar"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "fallar"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "descomponerse"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "averiarse"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "estropearse"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "romperse"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "gå sönder"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 2 59 2 15 2 2 4 2 1 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "bozulmak"
}
]
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"ref": "1921, Ben Travers, A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC:",
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"ref": "1936 Sept. 15, F. Scott Fitzgerald, letter to Beatrice Dance",
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"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "instorten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "romahtaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "sortua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "luhistua"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "building",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "einstürzen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "zusammenbrechen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"word": "zusammenfallen"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zlamátysja",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "злама́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozvalýtysja",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розвали́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rujnuvátysja",
"sense": "to collapse unexpectedly, physically or in structure",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "руйнува́тися"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "afbreken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "vernietigen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "slopen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "inslaan"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "building",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "abreißen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "exalted",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to pull down intentionally",
"word": "niederbrechen"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "avariar-se"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "espatllar-se"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "bryde sammen"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "gå itu"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "gå i stykker"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "kapotgaan"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "stukgaan"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "falen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "panei"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "mennä rikki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "hajota"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "tomber en panne"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": "escarallar"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gapuč̣da",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "გაფუჭდა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "moišala",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "მოიშალა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "kaputtgehen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "felmondja a szolgálatot"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "elromlik"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "guastarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "rompersi"
},
{
"alt": "こわれる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kowareru",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "壊れる"
},
{
"code": "osx",
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "afbrekan"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "از کار افتادن"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "cessar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "fallar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "descomponerse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "averiarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "estropearse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "romperse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "gå sönder"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to cease to function; (others than above)",
"word": "bozulmak"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"word": "mislukken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"word": "kariutua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"word": "mennä pieleen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"word": "abbrechen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"word": "fehlschlagen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "negotiations",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"word": "scheitern"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "provalýtysja",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "провали́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zbankrutuváty",
"sense": "to fail, especially socially or for political reasons",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "збанкрутува́ти"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "bryde sammen"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "kollapse"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "gå ned"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "in tranen uitbarsten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "instorten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "murtua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "luhistua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "saada hermoromahdus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "craquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "zusammenbrechen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "umkippen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "zusammenklappen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katarréo",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "καταρρέω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "összeesik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "szétesik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "összetör"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "letör"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "összeroppan"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "despedaçar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "transtornarse"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise",
"word": "çökmek"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "bryde sammen"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "nedbryde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "murentua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "mureta"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "zusammenbrechen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "abnehmen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "inutilizar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "debilitar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "debilitarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "deteriorarse"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to become weak and ineffective",
"word": "zayıflamak"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "nedbryde"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "ontbinden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "maatua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "se décomposer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "zersetzen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "verwandeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "umwandeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "zerfallen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "lebomlik"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "decomporsi"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "descomponerse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "echarse a perder"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "çürümek"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to decay",
"word": "tourner a frawéns"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "uitsplitsen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "analyseren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "eritellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "analyser"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "décomposer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "herunterbrechen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "kifejt"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "partizionare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "suddividere"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bunkai-suru",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "分解する"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "decompor"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "desglosar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to divide into parts for analysis",
"word": "diseccionar"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to digest",
"word": "nedbryde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to digest",
"word": "sulattaa"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"word": "aufschließen"
},
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"word": "lebont"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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"word": "lebomlik"
},
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"code": "it",
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"word": "decomporre"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to digest",
"word": "digerire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to digest",
"word": "elaborare"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to digest",
"word": "digerir"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to digest",
"word": "sindirmek"
}
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