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{
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "disturbance"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "disturbed"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "disturbing"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "disturb the peace"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "do not disturb"
}
],
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"2": "enm",
"3": "destourben"
},
"expansion": "Middle English destourben",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "xno",
"3": "distourber"
},
"expansion": "Anglo-Norman distourber",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "fro",
"3": "destorber"
},
"expansion": "Old French destorber",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "disturbare"
},
"expansion": "Latin disturbare",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "turbare",
"3": "",
"4": "to throw into disorder"
},
"expansion": "turbare (“to throw into disorder”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*twerH-",
"4": "*(s)twerH-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*(s)turH-",
"3": "",
"4": "to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around"
},
"expansion": "*(s)turH- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English destourben, from Anglo-Norman distourber and Old French destorber, from Latin disturbare, intensifying for turbare (“to throw into disorder”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH-, *(s)turH- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "disturbs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "disturbing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "disturbed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "disturbed",
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"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "disturb (third-person singular simple present disturbs, present participle disturbing, simple past and past participle disturbed)",
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}
],
"lang": "English",
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"pos": "verb",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The performance was disturbed twice by a ringing mobile phone.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "A school of fish disturbed the water.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids."
],
"id": "en-disturb-en-verb--TME2Zx1",
"links": [
[
"confuse",
"confuse"
],
[
"quiet",
"quiet"
],
[
"constant",
"constant"
],
[
"state",
"state"
],
[
"calm",
"calm"
],
[
"continuous",
"continuous"
],
[
"flow",
"flow"
],
[
"thought",
"thought"
],
[
"action",
"action"
],
[
"liquid",
"liquid"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "shqetësoj"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xangarel",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "խանգարել"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "mane olmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "turbavácʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "турбава́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "mjašácʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мяша́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "njepakóicʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "непако́іць"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "tryvóžycʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трыво́жыць"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pjeraškadžácʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "перашкаджа́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bezpokoja",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "безпокоя"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "smuštavam",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "смущавам"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "molestar"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "打擾"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎrǎo",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "打扰"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "nci",
"lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "cuehzoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "nci",
"lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "tolinia"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "rušit"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "forstyrre"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "storen"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "verstoren"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "häiritä"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fi",
"english": "a liquid",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "hämmentää"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "sekoittaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "déranger"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "perturber"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "gêner"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "stören"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "enochló",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "ενοχλώ"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "tarássō",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "ταράσσω"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hifría",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "הפריע"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "zavar"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "trublar"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "disturbare"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"alt": "みだす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "midasu",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "乱す"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "banghaehada",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "방해하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "turbō"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "traucēt"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "trukdyti"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "ganggu"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "kacau"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "usik"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "kaitorohi"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "kautorohi"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "whakahārangi"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "ueue"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "whakahīoi"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "whakatōhenehene"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "dêrangi"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "forstyrre"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "otk",
"lang": "Old Turkic",
"roman": "bulɣa-",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰍𐰀"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "bozmak",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "بوزمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "مزاحم شدن"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "phn",
"lang": "Phoenician",
"roman": "rgz",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "𐤓𐤂𐤆"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przeszkadzać"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "niepokoić"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "perturbar"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "deranja"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mešátʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "меша́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bespokóitʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "беспоко́ить"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozmuščátʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "возмуща́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trevóžitʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трево́жить"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "smuščátʹ",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "смуща́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "buair"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "cuir dragh air"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "perturbar"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "molestar"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "störa"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "gambala"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "abala"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "róp-guuan",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "รบกวน"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "rahatsız etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "turbuváty",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "турбува́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mišáty",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "міша́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "tryvóžyty",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "триво́жити"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereškodžáty",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "перешкоджа́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 4 14",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nepokójity",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "непоко́їти"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The trauma disturbed his mind.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing."
],
"id": "en-disturb-en-verb-zSzHAEP3",
"links": [
[
"divert",
"divert"
],
[
"redirect",
"redirect"
],
[
"alter",
"alter"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion."
],
"id": "en-disturb-en-verb-QLUcgivz",
"links": [
[
"negative",
"negative"
],
[
"emotional",
"emotional"
],
[
"impact",
"impact"
],
[
"distress",
"distress"
],
[
"confusion",
"confusion"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "shqetësoj"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "trevoža",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "тревожа"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "forstyrre"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "angorigi"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "järkyttää"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "häiritä"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "perturber"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "déranger"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "martwić"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmartwić"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "niepokoić"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zaniepokoić"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "deranja"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trevožitʹ",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "тревожить"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "potrevožitʹ",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "потревожить"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 5 87",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "cuir dragh air"
}
]
}
],
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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{
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "mane olmaq"
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "безпокоя"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"word": "смущавам"
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{
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"word": "打扰"
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"word": "rušit"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"word": "forstyrre"
},
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "storen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "verstoren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "häiritä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "a liquid",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "hämmentää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "sekoittaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "déranger"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "perturber"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "gêner"
},
{
"code": "de",
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{
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{
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{
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"word": "הפריע"
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{
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"word": "zavar"
},
{
"code": "io",
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"word": "trublar"
},
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},
{
"alt": "みだす",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "midasu",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "乱す"
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{
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "banghaehada",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "방해하다"
},
{
"code": "la",
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},
{
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "traucēt"
},
{
"code": "lt",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "trukdyti"
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{
"code": "ms",
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "kacau"
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{
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "usik"
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{
"code": "mi",
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},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "kautorohi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "whakahārangi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "ueue"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"word": "whakahīoi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "whakatōhenehene"
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"word": "dêrangi"
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{
"code": "no",
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"word": "forstyrre"
},
{
"code": "otk",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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{
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"word": "بوزمق"
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{
"code": "fa",
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"word": "مزاحم شدن"
},
{
"code": "phn",
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"roman": "rgz",
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"word": "𐤓𐤂𐤆"
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{
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],
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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],
"word": "niepokoić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "perturbar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "deranja"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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],
"word": "меша́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "возмуща́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
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],
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},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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{
"code": "gd",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "buair"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "cuir dragh air"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "perturbar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "molestar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "störa"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "gambala"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "abala"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "róp-guuan",
"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "รบกวน"
},
{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"word": "rahatsız etmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
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"word": "турбува́ти"
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{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
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{
"code": "uk",
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"word": "триво́жити"
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{
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"sense": "confuse or irritate",
"tags": [
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"word": "перешкоджа́ти"
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{
"code": "uk",
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{
"code": "sq",
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"word": "shqetësoj"
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{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "trevoža",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "тревожа"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "forstyrre"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "angorigi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "järkyttää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "häiritä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "perturber"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "déranger"
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"word": "martwić"
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"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
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},
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"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "have negative emotional impact",
"word": "cuir dragh air"
}
],
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}
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