"crumble" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹʌmbəl/ [US], [ˈkɹʌmbɪ̈l] [US], [ˈkɹʌmbl̩] [US] Audio: en-us-crumble.ogg [US] Forms: crumbles [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmbəl Etymology: From earlier crymble, crimble, from Middle English *crymblen, kremelen, from Old English *crymlan (“to crumble”), from *crymel (“a small crumb; crumble”), diminutive of Old English cruma (“crumb”), equivalent to crumb + -le (diminutive suffix). Compare Dutch kruimelen (“to crumble”), German Low German krömmeln (“to crumble”), German Krümel, diminutive of German Krume, German krümeln, krümmeln (“to crumble”). Alteration of vowel due to analogy with crumb. Etymology templates: {{m|en|crymble}} crymble, {{m|en|crimble}} crimble, {{inh|en|enm|*crymblen}} Middle English *crymblen, {{m|enm|kremelen}} kremelen, {{inh|en|ang|*crymlan|t=to crumble}} Old English *crymlan (“to crumble”), {{m|ang|*crymel||a small crumb; crumble}} *crymel (“a small crumb; crumble”), {{der|en|ang|cruma||crumb}} Old English cruma (“crumb”), {{suffix|en|crumb|le|pos2=diminutive suffix}} crumb + -le (diminutive suffix), {{cog|nl|kruimelen|t=to crumble}} Dutch kruimelen (“to crumble”), {{cog|nds-de|krömmeln|t=to crumble}} German Low German krömmeln (“to crumble”), {{cog|de|Krümel}} German Krümel, {{cog|de|Krume}} German Krume, {{cog|de|krümeln}} German krümeln, {{m|de|krümmeln|t=to crumble}} krümmeln (“to crumble”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} crumble (countable and uncountable, plural crumbles)
  1. A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar. Wikidata QID: Q2006073 Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Desserts Synonyms: crisp, crunch Related terms: crumb cake Translations (dessert): crumble [France, masculine] (French), croustade [Quebec, feminine] (French), Crumble [neuter] (German), crumble [masculine] (Spanish), crumble [common-gender] (Swedish), smulpaj [common-gender] (Swedish), sirane (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-crumble-en-noun-en:Q2006073 Disambiguation of Desserts: 60 10 5 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -le Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 9 31 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 47 21 9 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 24 10 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -le: 44 21 19 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: crimble [dialectal]

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɹʌmbəl/ [US], [ˈkɹʌmbɪ̈l] [US], [ˈkɹʌmbl̩] [US] Audio: en-us-crumble.ogg [US] Forms: crumbles [present, singular, third-person], crumbling [participle, present], crumbled [participle, past], crumbled [past]
Rhymes: -ʌmbəl Etymology: From earlier crymble, crimble, from Middle English *crymblen, kremelen, from Old English *crymlan (“to crumble”), from *crymel (“a small crumb; crumble”), diminutive of Old English cruma (“crumb”), equivalent to crumb + -le (diminutive suffix). Compare Dutch kruimelen (“to crumble”), German Low German krömmeln (“to crumble”), German Krümel, diminutive of German Krume, German krümeln, krümmeln (“to crumble”). Alteration of vowel due to analogy with crumb. Etymology templates: {{m|en|crymble}} crymble, {{m|en|crimble}} crimble, {{inh|en|enm|*crymblen}} Middle English *crymblen, {{m|enm|kremelen}} kremelen, {{inh|en|ang|*crymlan|t=to crumble}} Old English *crymlan (“to crumble”), {{m|ang|*crymel||a small crumb; crumble}} *crymel (“a small crumb; crumble”), {{der|en|ang|cruma||crumb}} Old English cruma (“crumb”), {{suffix|en|crumb|le|pos2=diminutive suffix}} crumb + -le (diminutive suffix), {{cog|nl|kruimelen|t=to crumble}} Dutch kruimelen (“to crumble”), {{cog|nds-de|krömmeln|t=to crumble}} German Low German krömmeln (“to crumble”), {{cog|de|Krümel}} German Krümel, {{cog|de|Krume}} German Krume, {{cog|de|krümeln}} German krümeln, {{m|de|krümmeln|t=to crumble}} krümmeln (“to crumble”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} crumble (third-person singular simple present crumbles, present participle crumbling, simple past and past participle crumbled)
  1. (intransitive, often figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate. Tags: figuratively, intransitive, often Translations (to fall apart): ψάω (psáō) (Ancient Greek), разпадам се (razpadam se) (Bulgarian), раздробявам се (razdrobjavam se) (Bulgarian), esmicolar-se (most common fer-se miques) (Catalan), desmoronar-se (Catalan), derrumbar-se (Catalan), 崩溃 (bēngkuì) (Chinese Mandarin), ufatmaq (Crimean Tatar), drobit se (Czech), drolit se (Czech), forvitre (Danish), smuldre (Danish), hensmuldre (Danish), uit elkaar vallen (Dutch), verbrokkelen (Dutch), verkruimelen (Dutch), disfali (Esperanto), diseriĝi (Esperanto), kolapsi (Esperanto), murentua (Finnish), murtua (Finnish), s’effondrer (French), esfarelar (Galician), esboroar (Galician), bröckeln (German), zerbröckeln (German), התפרק (hitparék) (Hebrew), התפורר (hitporér) (Hebrew), széthullik (Hungarian), szétporlad (Hungarian), szertefoszlik (Hungarian), szétmállik (Hungarian), omladozik (Hungarian), összeomlik (Hungarian), összedől (Hungarian), mállik (Hungarian), omlik (Hungarian), hull (Hungarian), porlad (Hungarian), foszlik (Hungarian), sgretolarsi (Italian), crollare (Italian), ridursi in polvere (Italian), 崩れる (kuzureru) (Japanese), ស្រុត (srot) (Khmer), utenannerfallen [German-Low-German] (Low German), uteneenfallen [German-Low-German] (Low German), vuneenfallen [German-Low-German] (Low German), ngawhere (Maori), tāorooro (Maori), ngāhorohoro (Maori), टुक्रिनु (ṭukrinu) (Nepali), falle i grus (Norwegian), kruszyć [imperfective] (Polish), pokruszyć [perfective] (Polish), desmoronar (Portuguese), кроши́ться (krošítʹsja) (Russian), раскроши́ться (raskrošítʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), рассыпа́ться (rassypátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), рассы́паться (rassýpatʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), desmigajarse (Spanish), desmoronarse (Spanish), desmenuzarse (Spanish), розсипа́тися (rozsypátysja) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розси́патися (rozsýpatysja) [perfective] (Ukrainian), криши́тися (kryšýtysja) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розкри́шуватися (rozkrýšuvatysja) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розкриши́тися (rozkryšýtysja) [perfective] (Ukrainian), dädiledikön (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-crumble-en-verb-en:fall_apart__literally_or_figuratively Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of 'to fall apart': 95 5 1
  2. (transitive) To break into crumbs. Tags: transitive Translations (to render into crumbs): բրդել (brdel) (Armenian), dinjic (Aromanian), роня (ronja) (Bulgarian), троша (troša) (Bulgarian), 碎裂 (suìliè) (Chinese Mandarin), drobit (Czech), drolit (Czech), smuldre (Danish), verkruimelen (Dutch), diserigi (Esperanto), pulvorigi (Esperanto), murentaa (Finnish), murentua (Finnish), murustaa (Finnish), effriter (French), émietter (French), esfaragullar (Galician), esfarelar (Galician), esmigallar (Galician), derrafar (Galician), entrillar (Galician), krümeln (German), zerkrümeln (German), התפורר (hitporér) (Hebrew), morzsol (Hungarian), szétmorzsol (Hungarian), elmorzsol (Hungarian), sbriciolare (Italian), sbriciolarsi (Italian), 崩す (kuzusu) (Japanese), friō (Latin), smuldre (Norwegian), despedaçar (Portuguese), esfarelar (Portuguese), dumica (Romanian), кроши́ть (krošítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), раскроши́ть (raskrošítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), desmigajar (Spanish), desmenuzar (Spanish), криши́ти (kryšýty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розкри́шувати (rozkrýšuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розкриши́ти (rozkryšýty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), dädiledükön (Volapük), rocnayen (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-crumble-en-verb-en:break_into_crumbs__transitively Disambiguation of 'to render into crumbs': 10 76 14
  3. (transitive) To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-crumble-en-verb-en:mix_so_as_to_form_crumbs Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: crimble [dialectal] Derived forms: crumblesome, crumbling skull rule, that's the way the cookie crumbles Translations (to mix forming crumbs): sabbiare (Italian), têvden (Zazaki)
Disambiguation of 'to mix forming crumbs': 13 40 47

Inflected forms

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        },
        {
          "text": "The empire crumbled when the ruler's indiscretions came to light.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Dino Fekaris, Freddie Perren (lyrics and music), “I Will Survive”, in Love Tracks, performed by Gloria Gaynor",
          "text": "Weren't you the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye? / Did you think I'd crumble? Did you think I'd lay down and die?",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2012 April 4, Sam Anderson, “Just One More Game ...”, in The New York Times Magazine",
          "text": "In 1989, as communism was beginning to crumble across Eastern Europe, just a few months before protesters started pecking away at the Berlin Wall, the Japanese game-making giant Nintendo reached across the world to unleash upon America its own version of freedom.",
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razpadam se",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "разпадам се"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razdrobjavam se",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "раздробявам се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "esmicolar-se (most common fer-se miques)"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "desmoronar-se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "derrumbar-se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bēngkuì",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "崩溃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "ufatmaq"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "drobit se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "drolit se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "forvitre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "smuldre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "hensmuldre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "uit elkaar vallen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "verbrokkelen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "verkruimelen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "disfali"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "diseriĝi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "kolapsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "murentua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "murtua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "s’effondrer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "esfarelar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "esboroar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "bröckeln"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "zerbröckeln"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "psáō",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "ψάω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitparék",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "התפרק"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitporér",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "התפורר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "széthullik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "szétporlad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "szertefoszlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "szétmállik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "omladozik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "összeomlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "összedől"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "mállik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "omlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "hull"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "porlad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "foszlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "sgretolarsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "crollare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "ridursi in polvere"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kuzureru",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
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        {
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "srot",
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          "word": "ស្រុត"
        },
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          "code": "nds-de",
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          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "nds-de",
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          "tags": [
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        {
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          "code": "nds-de",
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          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "vuneenfallen"
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          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "ngawhere"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "tāorooro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "ngāhorohoro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "ṭukrinu",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "टुक्रिनु"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "falle i grus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "kruszyć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "pokruszyć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "desmoronar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "krošítʹsja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "кроши́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "raskrošítʹsja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "раскроши́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rassypátʹsja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "рассыпа́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rassýpatʹsja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "рассы́паться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "desmigajarse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "desmoronarse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "word": "desmenuzarse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozsypátysja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "розсипа́тися"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozsýpatysja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kryšýtysja",
          "sense": "to fall apart",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "криши́тися"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozkrýšuvatysja",
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          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozkryšýtysja",
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          "_dis1": "95 5 1",
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          "sense": "to fall apart",
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          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "բրդել"
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          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "dinjic"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "ronja",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "роня"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "troša",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "троша"
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "suìliè",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "碎裂"
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "drobit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "drolit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "smuldre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "verkruimelen"
        },
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "diserigi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "pulvorigi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "murentaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "murentua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "murustaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "effriter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "émietter"
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "esfaragullar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "esfarelar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "esmigallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "derrafar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "entrillar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "krümeln"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "zerkrümeln"
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitporér",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "התפורר"
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
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        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "szétmorzsol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "elmorzsol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "sbriciolare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "sbriciolarsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kuzusu",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "崩す"
        },
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "friō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "smuldre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "despedaçar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "esfarelar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "dumica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "krošítʹ",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "кроши́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "raskrošítʹ",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "раскроши́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "desmigajar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "desmenuzar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kryšýty",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
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          "roman": "rozkrýšuvaty",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "розкри́шувати"
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozkryšýty",
          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
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          "lang": "Volapük",
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          "_dis1": "10 76 14",
          "code": "zza",
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          "sense": "to render into crumbs",
          "word": "rocnayen"
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        "US"
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "sabbiare"
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      "word": "têvden"
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            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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        }
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        {
          "text": "blackberry and apple crumble",
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        }
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        "A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "crumbly"
        ],
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          "flour",
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          "sugar",
          "sugar"
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        {
          "word": "crumb cake"
        }
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "crisp"
        },
        {
          "word": "crunch"
        }
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        "uncountable"
      ],
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        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "tags": [
            "France",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "crumble"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "tags": [
            "Quebec",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "croustade"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Crumble"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "crumble"
        },
        {
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "crumble"
        },
        {
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "smulpaj"
        },
        {
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "dessert",
          "word": "sirane"
        }
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        "Q2006073"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɹʌmbəl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹʌmbɪ̈l]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹʌmbl̩]",
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        "US"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-ʌmbəl"
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    }
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}
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      "word": "crumblesome"
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      "word": "crumbling skull rule"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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      "form": "crumbles",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crumbling",
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      "form": "crumbled",
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        "participle",
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    "crum‧ble"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: crumple"
        },
        {
          "text": "The bread roll crumbled when I tried to slice it; it was too stale.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The empire crumbled when the ruler's indiscretions came to light.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Dino Fekaris, Freddie Perren (lyrics and music), “I Will Survive”, in Love Tracks, performed by Gloria Gaynor",
          "text": "Weren't you the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye? / Did you think I'd crumble? Did you think I'd lay down and die?",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 4, Sam Anderson, “Just One More Game ...”, in The New York Times Magazine",
          "text": "In 1989, as communism was beginning to crumble across Eastern Europe, just a few months before protesters started pecking away at the Berlin Wall, the Japanese game-making giant Nintendo reached across the world to unleash upon America its own version of freedom.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "To fall apart; to disintegrate."
      ],
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          "fall apart",
          "fall apart"
        ],
        [
          "disintegrate",
          "disintegrate"
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        "(intransitive, often figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate."
      ],
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        "intransitive",
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        "English transitive verbs"
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        {
          "text": "We crumbled some bread into the water.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To break into crumbs."
      ],
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          "break"
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        [
          "crumbs",
          "crumbs"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To break into crumbs."
      ],
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      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: fold"
        },
        {
          "text": "Using your fingers, crumble the ingredients with the fingertips, lifting in an upward motion, until the mixture is sandy and resembles large breadcrumbs.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs."
      ],
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          "mix"
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          "crumbs"
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        "(transitive) To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs."
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹʌmbɪ̈l]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹʌmbl̩]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌmbəl"
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        "dialectal"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razpadam se",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "разпадам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razdrobjavam se",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "раздробявам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "esmicolar-se (most common fer-se miques)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "desmoronar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "derrumbar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bēngkuì",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "崩溃"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "ufatmaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "drobit se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "drolit se"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "forvitre"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "smuldre"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "hensmuldre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "uit elkaar vallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "verbrokkelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "verkruimelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "disfali"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "diseriĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "kolapsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "murentua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "murtua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "s’effondrer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "esfarelar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "esboroar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "bröckeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "zerbröckeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "psáō",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "ψάω"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitparék",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "התפרק"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitporér",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "התפורר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "széthullik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "szétporlad"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "szertefoszlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "szétmállik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "omladozik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "összeomlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "összedől"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "mállik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "omlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "hull"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "porlad"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "foszlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "sgretolarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "crollare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "ridursi in polvere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kuzureru",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "崩れる"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "srot",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "ស្រុត"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "utenannerfallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "uteneenfallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "vuneenfallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "ngawhere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "tāorooro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "ngāhorohoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "ṭukrinu",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "टुक्रिनु"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "falle i grus"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "kruszyć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "pokruszyć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "desmoronar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krošítʹsja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "кроши́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raskrošítʹsja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "раскроши́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rassypátʹsja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "рассыпа́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rassýpatʹsja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "рассы́паться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "desmigajarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "desmoronarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "desmenuzarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozsypátysja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "розсипа́тися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozsýpatysja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "розси́патися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kryšýtysja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "криши́тися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozkrýšuvatysja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "розкри́шуватися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozkryšýtysja",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "розкриши́тися"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "to fall apart",
      "word": "dädiledikön"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "brdel",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "բրդել"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "dinjic"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ronja",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "роня"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "troša",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "троша"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "suìliè",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "碎裂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "drobit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "drolit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "smuldre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "verkruimelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "diserigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "pulvorigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "murentaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "murentua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "murustaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "effriter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "émietter"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "esfaragullar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "esfarelar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "esmigallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "derrafar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "entrillar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "krümeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "zerkrümeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitporér",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "התפורר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "morzsol"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "szétmorzsol"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "elmorzsol"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "sbriciolare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "sbriciolarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kuzusu",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "崩す"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "friō"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "smuldre"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "despedaçar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "esfarelar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "dumica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krošítʹ",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "кроши́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raskrošítʹ",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "раскроши́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "desmigajar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "desmenuzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kryšýty",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "криши́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozkrýšuvaty",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "розкри́шувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozkryšýty",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "розкриши́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "dädiledükön"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "to render into crumbs",
      "word": "rocnayen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to mix forming crumbs",
      "word": "sabbiare"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "to mix forming crumbs",
      "word": "têvden"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crumble"
}

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        {
          "word": "crisp"
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          "word": "crunch"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɹʌmbəl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹʌmbɪ̈l]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹʌmbl̩]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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      "rhymes": "-ʌmbəl"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "tags": [
        "France",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "crumble"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "tags": [
        "Quebec",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "croustade"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Crumble"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "crumble"
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      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "crumble"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "smulpaj"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "dessert",
      "word": "sirane"
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}

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