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"forms": [
{
"form": "chows down",
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"singular",
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},
{
"form": "chowing down",
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},
{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "We're all famished; it's time to chow down."
}
],
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"To eat, especially to eat vigorously."
],
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"(informal, intransitive) To eat, especially to eat vigorously."
],
"synonyms": [
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"word": "dig in"
},
{
"word": "eat up"
},
{
"word": "fall to"
}
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"tags": [
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"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "gueuletonner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "becqueter"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "jhoḍṇe",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "झोडणे"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "opierdalać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zajadać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rąbać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "opierdolić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ojebać"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "llenar"
}
]
}
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"word": "chow down"
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"examples": [
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"text": "We're all famished; it's time to chow down."
}
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"To eat, especially to eat vigorously."
],
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"(informal, intransitive) To eat, especially to eat vigorously."
],
"tags": [
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}
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"synonyms": [
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"word": "dig in"
},
{
"word": "eat up"
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{
"word": "fall to"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "gueuletonner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "becqueter"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "jhoḍṇe",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "झोडणे"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "opierdalać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zajadać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rąbać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "opierdolić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ojebać"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to eat vigorously",
"word": "llenar"
}
],
"word": "chow down"
}
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