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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "bring up"
},
"expansion": "Middle English bring up",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "upbringen",
"t": "to bring up, raise"
},
"expansion": "Middle English upbringen (“to bring up, raise”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "upbring"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of upbring",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English bring up, dissimilated from Middle English upbringen (“to bring up, raise”). Doublet of upbring.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "brings up",
"tags": [
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"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
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"present"
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},
{
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"past"
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},
{
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},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "When you're in the basement, can you bring up the paints?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1951 February, Michael Robbins, “Sir Walter Scott and Two Early Railway Schemes”, in Railway Magazine, page 90",
"text": "[…]and as Mr. H., with his long purse and his willingness to receive hints, is no bad card in the game, he has been brought up to Abbotsford for a week; his taciturnity has long ago fled, and he is one of the most loquacious Borderers going. […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1953, United States Supreme Court, John Den ex dem. Archibald Russell v. The Association of the Jersey Company, reprinted in the United States Reports, volume 56, page 426",
"text": "This case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, up: To bring from a lower to a higher position."
],
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"bring",
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"up",
"up#English"
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"bring",
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"_dis1": "47 2 0 32 3 2 1 8 4",
"word": "bring up the rear"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 2 0 32 3 2 1 8 4",
"word": "bring up to"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "barjracʻnel",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "բարձրացնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "levi"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "tuoda ylös"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "hochbringen"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "hinaufschaffen"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "sollevare"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kačuva",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "качува"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kreva",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "крева"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "levantar"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "alzar"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "traer (desde abajo)"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 2 0 27 2 2 1 5 3",
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
"word": "levar"
}
]
},
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"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Don't bring up politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guy.",
"type": "example"
}
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"glosses": [
"To mention."
],
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"mention",
"mention"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "hišatakel",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "հիշատակել"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "mainita"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "erwähnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mention",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "mit etwas kommen / ankommen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anaféro",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "αναφέρω"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "menzionare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "nominare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kkeonaeda",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "꺼내다"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "memorō"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "obiiciō"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "matrah kardan",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "مطرح کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "traer a colación"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "sacar a relucir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "maungkat"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 83 1 2 3 3 1 3 3",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "mention",
"word": "ungkatin"
}
]
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{
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{
"text": "She did well enough bringing up two sons and a daughter on her own.",
"type": "example"
}
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"To raise or rear (children)."
],
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[
"raise",
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],
[
"rear",
"rear"
],
[
"children",
"children"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "1 5 64 1 0 1 1 5 23",
"sense": "raise children",
"word": "upbringing"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "dastiarakel",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "դաստիարակել"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "mecacʻnel",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "մեծացնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vyxóŭvacʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "выхо́ўваць"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "výxavacʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "вы́хаваць"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎzpitávam",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "възпита́вам"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎzpítam",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "възпи́там"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "養"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "joeng⁵",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "养"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "養大"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "joeng⁵ daai⁶",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "养大"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vychovávat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vychovat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "opdrage"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "opvoeden"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "kreskigi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "eduki"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "kasvattaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "élever"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gazrda",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "გაზრდა"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "erziehen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "aufziehen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "großziehen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "de",
"english": "Switzerland and Liechtenstein",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "grossziehen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "aufbringen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anatréfo",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ανατρέφω"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "megalóno",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "μεγαλώνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "anatréphō",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ἀνατρέφω"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "edukar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "kasvattaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "tóg"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "crescere"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"alt": "そだてる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sodateru",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "育てる"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kiuda",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "키우다"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "tarbiyaloo",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "тарбиялоо"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "audzināt"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ugdyti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vospituva",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "воспитува"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vospita",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "воспита"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odgleduva",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "одгледува"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odgleda",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "одгледа"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "oppdra"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wychowywać"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wychować"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "criar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "watay"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vospítyvatʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "воспи́тывать"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vospitátʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "воспита́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastítʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расти́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výrastitʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "вы́растить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "tog"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vychovávať"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vychovať"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vzgajati"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vzgojiti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "criar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "uppfostra"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "líiang-duu",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "เลี้ยงดู"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "fuum-fák",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ฟูมฟัก"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vyxóvuvaty",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вихо́вувати"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výxovaty",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ви́ховати"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "norir"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "nuôi nấng"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "nuôi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 90 0 0 0 0 1 6",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "magu"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "A short Internet search brought up some amazing details of this story.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To uncover, to bring from obscurity; to resurface (e.g. a memory)"
],
"id": "en-bring_up-en-verb-wjpe8xqz",
"links": [
[
"uncover",
"uncover"
],
[
"obscurity",
"obscurity"
],
[
"resurface",
"resurface#English"
]
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"ref": "1951 February, Michael Robbins, “Sir Walter Scott and Two Early Railway Schemes”, in Railway Magazine, page 90",
"text": "[…]and as Mr. H., with his long purse and his willingness to receive hints, is no bad card in the game, he has been brought up to Abbotsford for a week; his taciturnity has long ago fled, and he is one of the most loquacious Borderers going. […]",
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{
"ref": "1953, United States Supreme Court, John Den ex dem. Archibald Russell v. The Association of the Jersey Company, reprinted in the United States Reports, volume 56, page 426",
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"text": "She did well enough bringing up two sons and a daughter on her own.",
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"ref": "1934, Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance, Bantam, published 1992, page 91",
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"ref": "1999, Alice Borchardt, Night of the Wolf, Ballantine, page 260",
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"code": "hy",
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"word": "բարձրացնել"
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},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
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"sense": "bring from a lower to a higher position",
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{
"code": "mk",
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{
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{
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{
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"code": "hy",
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"sense": "mention",
"word": "հիշատակել"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "mention",
"word": "erwähnen"
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{
"code": "de",
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{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "mention",
"word": "αναφέρω"
},
{
"code": "it",
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{
"code": "it",
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{
"code": "ko",
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{
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{
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{
"code": "fa",
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"sense": "mention",
"word": "مطرح کردن"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "mention",
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "mention",
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{
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{
"code": "tl",
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{
"code": "hy",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "դաստիարակել"
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{
"code": "hy",
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"word": "մեծացնել"
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
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"tags": [
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{
"code": "yue",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "養"
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{
"code": "yue",
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"roman": "joeng⁵",
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"word": "养"
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{
"code": "yue",
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{
"code": "yue",
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{
"code": "da",
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"word": "opdrage"
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{
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{
"code": "eo",
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"word": "kreskigi"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "eduki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "kasvattaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "élever"
},
{
"code": "ka",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "გაზრდა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "erziehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "aufziehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "großziehen"
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{
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "grossziehen"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
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{
"code": "el",
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"roman": "anatréfo",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ανατρέφω"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"word": "μεγαλώνω"
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ἀνατρέφω"
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{
"code": "io",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "edukar"
},
{
"code": "izh",
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"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "kasvattaa"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "tóg"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "crescere"
},
{
"alt": "そだてる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sodateru",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "育てる"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kiuda",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "키우다"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "tarbiyaloo",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "тарбиялоо"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "audzināt"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ugdyti"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vospituva",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "воспитува"
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{
"code": "mk",
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"roman": "vospita",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "воспита"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odgleduva",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odgleda",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "oppdra"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wychowywać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wychować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "criar"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "watay"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vospítyvatʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "воспи́тывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vospitátʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "воспита́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastítʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расти́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výrastitʹ",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "вы́растить"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "tog"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vychovávať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vychovať"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vzgajati"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vzgojiti"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "criar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "uppfostra"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "líiang-duu",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "เลี้ยงดู"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "fuum-fák",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "ฟูมฟัก"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vyxóvuvaty",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вихо́вувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výxovaty",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ви́ховати"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "norir"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "nuôi nấng"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "nuôi"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "raise or rear children",
"word": "magu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "stop or interrupt",
"word": "keskeyttää"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diakópto",
"sense": "stop or interrupt",
"word": "διακόπτω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "stamatáo",
"sense": "stop or interrupt",
"word": "σταματάω"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "stop or interrupt",
"word": "interrompere"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "stop or interrupt",
"word": "detener"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "stop or interrupt",
"word": "interrumpir"
}
],
"word": "bring up"
}
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