"ditch" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪt͡ʃ/ Audio: en-us-ditch.ogg [US] Forms: ditches [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪtʃ Etymology: From Middle English dich, from Old English dīċ (“trench, moat”) from Proto-Germanic *dīkaz (compare Swedish dike, Icelandic díki, West Frisian dyk (“dam”), Dutch dijk (“dam”), German Teich (“pond”)), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”) (compare Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”), Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”), dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”)). Doublet of dike. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeygʷ-}} [Template:root], {{inh|en|enm|dich}} Middle English dich, {{inh|en|ang|dīċ||trench, moat}} Old English dīċ (“trench, moat”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*dīkaz}} Proto-Germanic *dīkaz, {{cog|sv|dike}} Swedish dike, {{cog|is|díki}} Icelandic díki, {{cog|fy|dyk||dam}} West Frisian dyk (“dam”), {{cog|nl|dijk||dam}} Dutch dijk (“dam”), {{cog|de|Teich||pond}} German Teich (“pond”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*dʰeygʷ-||to stick, set up}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”), {{cog|la|fīgō||to affix, fasten}} Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”), {{cog|lt|diegti||to prick; plant}} Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”), {{m|lt|dýgsti||to geminate, grow}} dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”), {{l|en|dike}} dike Head templates: {{en-noun}} ditch (plural ditches)
  1. A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage. Translations (trench): hendek [masculine] (Albanian), τάφρος (táphros) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), αὐλάκιον (aulákion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), خَنْدَق (ḵandaq) [masculine] (Arabic), أُخْدُود (ʔuḵdūd) [masculine] (Arabic), قَنَال (qanāl) [masculine] (Arabic), قَنَاة (qanāh) [feminine] (Arabic), خندق (ḵandaʔ) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), franxe (Aragonese), փոս (pʿos) (Armenian), խրամ (xram) (Armenian), hãndac [neuter] (Aromanian), fusati [feminine] (Aromanian), avlachi (Aromanian), খাৱৈ (khawoi) (Assamese), গাঁত (gãt) (Assamese), хандакъ (xandaqxʼ) (Avar), xəndək (Azerbaijani), кана́ва (kanáva) [feminine] (Belarusian), роў (roŭ) [masculine] (Belarusian), траншэ́я (tranšéja) [feminine] (Belarusian), кана́вка (kanávka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), транше́я (tranšéja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ров (rov) [masculine] (Bulgarian), မြောင်း (mraung:) (Burmese), sèquia [feminine] (Catalan), rasa (Catalan), خەندەک (xendek) (Central Kurdish), خەندەق (xendeq) (Central Kurdish), 水溝 (Chinese Mandarin), 水沟 (shuǐgōu) (Chinese Mandarin), 溝渠 (Chinese Mandarin), 沟渠 (gōuqú) (Chinese Mandarin), (qú) (Chinese Mandarin), ровъ (rovŭ) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Church Slavic), příkop [masculine] (Czech), grav [common-gender] (Danish), rende [common-gender] (Danish), sloot [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), greppel [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), fluejo (Esperanto), kraav (Estonian), oja (note: for drainage) (Finnish), kanava (note: for irrigation) (Finnish), fossé [masculine] (French), tranchée [feminine] (French), rigole [feminine] (French), fuesse [feminine] (Friulian), rego [masculine] (Galician), suco [masculine] (Galician), gabia [feminine] (Galician), თხრილი (txrili) (Georgian), გუბი (gubi) (Georgian), Graben [masculine] (German), Schanze [feminine] (German), 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰 (graba) [feminine] (Gothic), χαντάκι (chantáki) [neuter] (Greek), τάφρος (táfros) [feminine] (Greek), αυλάκι (avláki) [neuter] (Greek), ખાડો (khāḍo) [masculine] (Gujarati), חֲפִיר (khafír) [masculine] (Hebrew), תְּעָלָה (te'ala) [masculine] (Hebrew), खाई (khāī) [feminine] (Hindi), नाली (nālī) [feminine] (Hindi), गड्ढा (gaḍḍhā) [masculine] (Hindi), árok (Hungarian), sáncárok (Hungarian), skurður [masculine] (Icelandic), síki [neuter] (Icelandic), díki [neuter] (Icelandic), gröftur [masculine] (Icelandic), gröf [feminine] (Icelandic), parit (Indonesian), kanava (Ingrian), oja (Ingrian), díog [feminine] (Irish), fossato (Italian), trincea [feminine] (Italian), canale [masculine] (Italian), canalone [masculine] (Italian), canale di scarico (Italian), affossamento [masculine] (Italian), fosso [masculine] (Italian), 側溝 (sokkō) (alt: そっこう) (Japanese), kalèn (Javanese), ប្រឡាយ (prɑɑlaay) (Khmer), mũkaro [class-3] (Kikuyu), 도랑 (dorang) (Korean), татавул (tatawul) (Kumyk), канав (kanaw) (Kumyk), ханав (xanaw) (Kumyk), ຄູ (khū) (Lao), ຕະຄອງ (ta khǭng) (Lao), fossa [feminine] (Latin), canālis [masculine] (Latin), scrobis [masculine] (Latin), ēlix (note: for drainage) [masculine] (Latin), grāvis [masculine] (Latvian), griovys [masculine] (Lithuanian), Gruef [masculine] (Luxembourgish), ров (rov) [masculine] (Macedonian), ендек (endek) [masculine] (Macedonian), waikeri (Maori), खाई (khāī) (Nepali), co [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), cihok [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), xendek [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), xendeq (Northern Kurdish), grøft [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), ровъ (rovŭ) [masculine] (Old East Slavic), خندق (hendek) (Ottoman Turkish), آرق (ark) (note: for irrigation) (Ottoman Turkish), گودال (gowdâl) (Persian), فرگن (fargan) (Persian), Growen [masculine] (Plautdietsch), rów [masculine] (Polish), fosso [masculine] (Portuguese), trincheira [feminine] (Portuguese), vala [feminine] (Portuguese), șanț [neuter] (Romanian), кана́ва (kanáva) [feminine] (Russian), транше́я (tranšéja) [feminine] (Russian), ров (rov) [masculine] (Russian), кюве́т (kjuvét) [masculine] (Russian), sheuch (Scots), dìg [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), clais [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), ро̏в [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ја́рак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), rȍv [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), járak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), priekopa [feminine] (Slovak), jarok [masculine] (Slovak), kanál [masculine] (Slovak), jarek [masculine] (Slovene), grapa [feminine] (Slovene), ондук (onduk) (Southern Altai), foso (Spanish), surco [masculine] (Spanish), zanja [feminine] (Spanish), trinchera [feminine] (Spanish), acequia [feminine] (Spanish), cuneta [feminine] (Spanish), handaki (Swahili), dike [neuter] (Swedish), хандакӏ (ꭓandaḳ) (Tabasaran), хандақ (xandaq) (Tajik), tarya [feminine] (Tarifit), అగడ్త (agaḍta) (Telugu), คู (kuu) (Thai), คูน้ำ (kuu náam) (Thai), ས་ཤུར (sa shur) (Tibetan), hendek (Turkish), рів (riv) [masculine] (Ukrainian), кана́ва (kanáva) [feminine] (Ukrainian), транше́я (tranšéja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), xandaq (Uzbek), hào (Vietnamese), rãnh (Vietnamese), mương (Vietnamese), söp (Volapük), ffos [feminine] (Welsh), hendeg [common-gender] (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-noun-BsHrcVA7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 30 21 5 18 5 9 8 3 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 29 24 5 14 6 9 9 3 Disambiguation of 'trench': 98 2
  2. (Ireland) A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top. Tags: Ireland
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-noun-grAUm~UW Categories (other): Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 26 7 6 14 5 6 6 3 7 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 29 24 5 14 6 9 9 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fosse, moat, The Ditch, rhubarb

Noun

IPA: /dɪt͡ʃ/ Audio: en-us-ditch.ogg [US] Forms: ditches [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪtʃ Etymology: From earlier deche, from Middle English dechen, from Old English dēcan (“to smear, plaster, daub”). More at deech. Etymology templates: {{m|en|deche}} deche, {{inh|en|enm|dechen}} Middle English dechen, {{inh|en|ang|dēcan||to smear, plaster, daub}} Old English dēcan (“to smear, plaster, daub”), {{l|en|deech}} deech Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} ditch (usually uncountable, plural ditches)
  1. Alternative form of deech Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: deech
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-noun-T5upP1iA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /dɪt͡ʃ/ Audio: en-us-ditch.ogg [US] Forms: ditches [present, singular, third-person], ditching [participle, present], ditched [participle, past], ditched [past]
Rhymes: -ɪtʃ Etymology: From Middle English dich, from Old English dīċ (“trench, moat”) from Proto-Germanic *dīkaz (compare Swedish dike, Icelandic díki, West Frisian dyk (“dam”), Dutch dijk (“dam”), German Teich (“pond”)), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”) (compare Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”), Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”), dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”)). Doublet of dike. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeygʷ-}} [Template:root], {{inh|en|enm|dich}} Middle English dich, {{inh|en|ang|dīċ||trench, moat}} Old English dīċ (“trench, moat”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*dīkaz}} Proto-Germanic *dīkaz, {{cog|sv|dike}} Swedish dike, {{cog|is|díki}} Icelandic díki, {{cog|fy|dyk||dam}} West Frisian dyk (“dam”), {{cog|nl|dijk||dam}} Dutch dijk (“dam”), {{cog|de|Teich||pond}} German Teich (“pond”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*dʰeygʷ-||to stick, set up}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”), {{cog|la|fīgō||to affix, fasten}} Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”), {{cog|lt|diegti||to prick; plant}} Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”), {{m|lt|dýgsti||to geminate, grow}} dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”), {{l|en|dike}} dike Head templates: {{en-verb}} ditch (third-person singular simple present ditches, present participle ditching, simple past and past participle ditched)
  1. (transitive) To discard or abandon. Tags: transitive Translations (to abandon): изхвърлям (izhvǎrljam) (Bulgarian), descartar (Catalan), abandonar (Catalan), zich ontdoen van (Dutch), forlasi (Esperanto), hylätä (Finnish), se débarrasser de (French), laisser tomber (French), larguer (French), abandonner (French), entledigen (German), dismettere (Italian), riporre (Italian), mettere via (Italian), dēserō (Latin), броса́ть (brosátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), бро́сить (brósitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), otarasiti se (Serbo-Croatian), odbaciti (Serbo-Croatian), riješiti se (Serbo-Croatian), kurtalisati se (Serbo-Croatian), zbaviť sa (Slovak), opustiť (Slovak), potopiť (Slovak), dejar (Spanish), abandonar (Spanish), överge (Swedish), skrota (Swedish), lämna (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-JjGTZsK2 Disambiguation of 'to abandon': 93 1 3 2 1 0
  2. (transitive, intransitive, aviation) To deliberately crash-land an airplane on water. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Aviation, Aviation Translations (to crash-land on the sea): tehdä pakkolasku mereen (Finnish), notwassern (German), ammarare (Italian), strovaliti se u more (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-N-MZaoIt Disambiguation of Aviation: 14 3 5 5 48 6 6 5 4 5 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 29 24 5 14 6 9 9 3 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'to crash-land on the sea': 5 61 23 6 5 0
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey. Tags: intransitive, transitive Translations (to play hookey): fer campana (Catalan), fer safrà (Catalan), anar al safrà (Catalan), fer fugina (Catalan), lintsata (Finnish), faire l’école buissonnière (French), sécher [France] (French), schwänzen (German), skulke (Norwegian), cabular aula (Portuguese), matar aula (Portuguese), skolka (Swedish), skubba (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-ZaMUgwxR Disambiguation of 'to play hookey': 3 2 88 4 3 0
  4. (intransitive) To dig ditches. Tags: intransitive Translations (to dig ditches): копая канавка (kopaja kanavka) (Bulgarian), окапывать (okapyvatʹ) (Russian), jaružati (Serbo-Croatian), kopati kanal (Serbo-Croatian), dika (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-gAQkdySl Disambiguation of 'to dig ditches': 1 1 2 67 29 0
  5. (transitive) To dig ditches around. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-RyD6SZnK
  6. (transitive) To throw into a ditch. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-70Gmb4eM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: abandon, discard, dump, jettison, lose, shed
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /dɪt͡ʃ/ Audio: en-us-ditch.ogg [US] Forms: ditches [present, singular, third-person], ditching [participle, present], ditched [participle, past], ditched [past]
Rhymes: -ɪtʃ Etymology: From earlier deche, from Middle English dechen, from Old English dēcan (“to smear, plaster, daub”). More at deech. Etymology templates: {{m|en|deche}} deche, {{inh|en|enm|dechen}} Middle English dechen, {{inh|en|ang|dēcan||to smear, plaster, daub}} Old English dēcan (“to smear, plaster, daub”), {{l|en|deech}} deech Head templates: {{en-verb}} ditch (third-person singular simple present ditches, present participle ditching, simple past and past participle ditched)
  1. Alternative form of deech Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: deech
    Sense id: en-ditch-en-verb-T5upP1iA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for ditch meaning in English (40.8kB)

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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḵandaq",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "خَنْدَق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔuḵdūd",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "أُخْدُود"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qanāl",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قَنَال"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qanāh",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "قَنَاة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḵandaʔ",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "خندق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "an",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "franxe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "pʿos",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "փոս"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "xram",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "խրամ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hãndac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fusati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "avlachi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "khawoi",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "খাৱৈ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "gãt",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "গাঁত"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "av",
          "lang": "Avar",
          "roman": "xandaqxʼ",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "хандакъ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "xəndək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "kanáva",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кана́ва"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "roŭ",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "роў"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "tranšéja",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "траншэ́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kanávka",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кана́вка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "tranšéja",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "транше́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "rov",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ров"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "mraung:",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "မြောင်း"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sèquia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "rasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "水溝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shuǐgōu",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "水沟"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "溝渠"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gōuqú",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "沟渠"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qú",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "渠"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "příkop"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "grav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "rende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sloot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "greppel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "fluejo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "kraav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "for drainage",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "oja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "for irrigation",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "kanava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fossé"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tranchée"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rigole"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fuesse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rego"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "suco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gabia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "txrili",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "თხრილი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gubi",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "გუბი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Graben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schanze"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "graba",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "chantáki",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "χαντάκι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "táfros",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "τάφρος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "avláki",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "αυλάκι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "táphros",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "τάφρος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "aulákion",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "αὐλάκιον"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "khāḍo",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ખાડો"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "khafír",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "חֲפִיר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "te'ala",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "תְּעָלָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "khāī",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "खाई"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "nālī",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "नाली"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "gaḍḍhā",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "गड्ढा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "árok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "sáncárok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skurður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "síki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "díki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gröftur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gröf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "parit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "kanava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "oja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "díog"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "fossato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trincea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canalone"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "canale di scarico"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "affossamento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fosso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "alt": "そっこう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sokkō",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "側溝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "kalèn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "prɑɑlaay",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "ប្រឡាយ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ki",
          "lang": "Kikuyu",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "class-3"
          ],
          "word": "mũkaro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "dorang",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "도랑"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kum",
          "lang": "Kumyk",
          "roman": "tatawul",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "татавул"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kum",
          "lang": "Kumyk",
          "roman": "kanaw",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "канав"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kum",
          "lang": "Kumyk",
          "roman": "xanaw",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "ханав"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "xendek",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "خەندەک"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "xendeq",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "خەندەق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "co"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cihok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "xendek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "xendeq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "khū",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "ຄູ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "ta khǭng",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "ຕະຄອງ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fossa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canālis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scrobis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "note": "for drainage",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ēlix"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grāvis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "griovys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Gruef"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "rov",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ров"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "endek",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ендек"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "waikeri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "khāī",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "खाई"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grøft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "rovŭ",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ровъ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "orv",
          "lang": "Old East Slavic",
          "roman": "rovŭ",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ровъ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "hendek",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "خندق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "note": "for irrigation",
          "roman": "ark",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "آرق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "gowdâl",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "گودال"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "fargan",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "فرگن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Growen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rów"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fosso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trincheira"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "șanț"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kanáva",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кана́ва"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tranšéja",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "транше́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rov",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ров"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kjuvét",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кюве́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "sheuch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dìg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "clais"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ро̏в"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ја́рак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rȍv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "járak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "priekopa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanál"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grapa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "alt",
          "lang": "Southern Altai",
          "roman": "onduk",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "ондук"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "foso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "surco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zanja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trinchera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "acequia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cuneta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "handaki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dike"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "tab",
          "lang": "Tabasaran",
          "roman": "ꭓandaḳ",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "хандакӏ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "xandaq",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "хандақ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tarya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "agaḍta",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "అగడ్త"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "kuu",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "คู"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "kuu náam",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "คูน้ำ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "sa shur",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "ས་ཤུར"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "hendek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "riv",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "рів"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kanáva",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кана́ва"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "tranšéja",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "транше́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "xandaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "hào"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "rãnh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "mương"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "trench",
          "word": "söp"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ffos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "trench",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "hendeg"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "_dis": "51 49",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 24 5 14 6 9 9 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "c. 1947, Patrick Kavanagh, “Stony Grey Soil”, Poetry Selections, in Ireland Study Abroad, University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University, archived from the original on 2021-03-14, page 1",
          "text": "You flung a ditch on my vision\nOf beauty, love and truth.\nO stony grey soil of Monaghan\nYou burgled my bank of youth!",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 October 31, Frank McNally, “When Anglophone lines get crossed”, in The Irish Times, Dublin: Irish Times Trust, archived from the original on 2021-03-14",
          "text": "The original ditches were created by digging trenches, as boundaries and/or irrigation. But to the English, the ditch is the trench. Whereas in Ireland, the ditch is the raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top. (As for the trench, where I come from that’s a sheugh).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top."
      ],
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        [
          "bank",
          "bank"
        ],
        [
          "hedgerow",
          "hedgerow"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Ireland) A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪt͡ʃ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪtʃ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-ditch.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6b/En-us-ditch.ogg/En-us-ditch.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/En-us-ditch.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Ditch Witch",
    "ditch"
  ],
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}

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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰeygʷ-"
      },
      "expansion": "[Template:root]",
      "name": "root"
    },
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "dich"
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      "expansion": "Middle English dich",
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    {
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "dīċ",
        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*dīkaz"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *dīkaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "dike"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish dike",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "díki"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic díki",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "dyk",
        "3": "",
        "4": "dam"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dijk",
        "3": "",
        "4": "dam"
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    },
    {
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        "2": "Teich",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pond"
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      "expansion": "German Teich (“pond”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰeygʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to stick, set up"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "fīgō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to affix, fasten"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "diegti",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to prick; plant"
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      "expansion": "Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "dýgsti",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to geminate, grow"
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      "expansion": "dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dike"
      },
      "expansion": "dike",
      "name": "l"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "ditches",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ditching",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ditched",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ditched",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Why did you ditch your last boyfriend? He was so nice to you.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "To discard or abandon."
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        [
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          "discard"
        ],
        [
          "abandon",
          "abandon"
        ]
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        "(transitive) To discard or abandon."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "izhvǎrljam",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "изхвърлям"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "descartar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "abandonar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "zich ontdoen van"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "forlasi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "hylätä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "se débarrasser de"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "laisser tomber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "larguer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "abandonner"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "entledigen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to abandon",
          "word": "dismettere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "to abandon",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
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          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
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        {
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        {
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          "word": "skrota"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 3 2 1 0",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
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        "(intransitive) To dig ditches."
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        "(transitive) To throw into a ditch."
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      "word": "die in the last ditch"
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      "word": "ding-dong ditch"
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      "word": "ditch day"
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    {
      "word": "ditch jewel"
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      "word": "ditch weed"
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      "word": "Ditch Witch"
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      "word": "hurler on the ditch"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "dam"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch dijk (“dam”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Teich",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pond"
      },
      "expansion": "German Teich (“pond”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰeygʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to stick, set up"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "fīgō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to affix, fasten"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "diegti",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to prick; plant"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "dýgsti",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to geminate, grow"
      },
      "expansion": "dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dike"
      },
      "expansion": "dike",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English dich, from Old English dīċ (“trench, moat”) from Proto-Germanic *dīkaz (compare Swedish dike, Icelandic díki, West Frisian dyk (“dam”), Dutch dijk (“dam”), German Teich (“pond”)), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, set up”) (compare Latin fīgō (“to affix, fasten”), Lithuanian diegti (“to prick; plant”), dýgsti (“to geminate, grow”)). Doublet of dike.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ditches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ditch (plural ditches)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fosse"
    },
    {
      "word": "moat"
    },
    {
      "word": "The Ditch"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhubarb"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The truck careered off the road into a ditch.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Ralph D. Sawyer, Ancient Chinese Warfare, Basic Books, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 30",
          "text": "Ditches continued to be employed as the sole defensive measure at many sites even after wall building began to emerge. For example, an immense ditch varying between 15 and 20 meters in width and marked by depths of 2.5 to 3.8 meters has recently been discovered in Hubei near Sui-chou.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trench",
          "trench"
        ],
        [
          "irrigation",
          "irrigation"
        ],
        [
          "drainage",
          "drainage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Irish English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1947, Patrick Kavanagh, “Stony Grey Soil”, Poetry Selections, in Ireland Study Abroad, University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University, archived from the original on 2021-03-14, page 1",
          "text": "You flung a ditch on my vision\nOf beauty, love and truth.\nO stony grey soil of Monaghan\nYou burgled my bank of youth!",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 October 31, Frank McNally, “When Anglophone lines get crossed”, in The Irish Times, Dublin: Irish Times Trust, archived from the original on 2021-03-14",
          "text": "The original ditches were created by digging trenches, as boundaries and/or irrigation. But to the English, the ditch is the trench. Whereas in Ireland, the ditch is the raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top. (As for the trench, where I come from that’s a sheugh).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bank",
          "bank"
        ],
        [
          "hedgerow",
          "hedgerow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ireland) A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪt͡ʃ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪtʃ"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/En-us-ditch.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hendek"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵandaq",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خَنْدَق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔuḵdūd",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "أُخْدُود"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qanāl",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قَنَال"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qanāh",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قَنَاة"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵandaʔ",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خندق"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "franxe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "pʿos",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "փոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "xram",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "խրամ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hãndac"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fusati"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "avlachi"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "khawoi",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "খাৱৈ"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "gãt",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "গাঁত"
    },
    {
      "code": "av",
      "lang": "Avar",
      "roman": "xandaqxʼ",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "хандакъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "xəndək"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kanáva",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кана́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "roŭ",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "роў"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "tranšéja",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "траншэ́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kanávka",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кана́вка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tranšéja",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "транше́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rov",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ров"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "mraung:",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "မြောင်း"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sèquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "rasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "水溝"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuǐgōu",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "水沟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "溝渠"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gōuqú",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "沟渠"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qú",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "渠"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "příkop"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "grav"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "rende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sloot"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "greppel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "fluejo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "kraav"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "for drainage",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "oja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "for irrigation",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "kanava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fossé"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tranchée"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rigole"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fuesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rego"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suco"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gabia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "txrili",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "თხრილი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gubi",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "გუბი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Graben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schanze"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "graba",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chantáki",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "χαντάκι"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "táfros",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "τάφρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "avláki",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "αυλάκι"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "táphros",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "τάφρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "aulákion",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "αὐλάκιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "khāḍo",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ખાડો"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "khafír",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "חֲפִיר"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "te'ala",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "תְּעָלָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "khāī",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "खाई"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nālī",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "नाली"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "gaḍḍhā",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "गड्ढा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "árok"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "sáncárok"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skurður"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "síki"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "díki"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gröftur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gröf"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "parit"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "kanava"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "oja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "díog"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "fossato"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trincea"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canale"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canalone"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "canale di scarico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "affossamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fosso"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そっこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sokkō",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "側溝"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "kalèn"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "prɑɑlaay",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "ប្រឡាយ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ki",
      "lang": "Kikuyu",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "class-3"
      ],
      "word": "mũkaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dorang",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "도랑"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "tatawul",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "татавул"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "kanaw",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "канав"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "xanaw",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "ханав"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "xendek",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "خەندەک"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "xendeq",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "خەندەق"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "co"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cihok"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "xendek"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "xendeq"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "khū",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "ຄູ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "ta khǭng",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "ຕະຄອງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fossa"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canālis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scrobis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "note": "for drainage",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ēlix"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grāvis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "griovys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gruef"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rov",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ров"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "endek",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ендек"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "waikeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "khāī",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "खाई"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grøft"
    },
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      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "rovŭ",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ровъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "rovŭ",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ровъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "hendek",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "خندق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "note": "for irrigation",
      "roman": "ark",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "آرق"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gowdâl",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "گودال"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "fargan",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "فرگن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Growen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rów"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fosso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trincheira"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "șanț"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kanáva",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кана́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tranšéja",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "транше́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rov",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ров"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kjuvét",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кюве́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "sheuch"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dìg"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "clais"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ро̏в"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ја́рак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rȍv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "járak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "priekopa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jarok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanál"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jarek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "onduk",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "ондук"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "foso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "surco"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zanja"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trinchera"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "acequia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuneta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "handaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dike"
    },
    {
      "code": "tab",
      "lang": "Tabasaran",
      "roman": "ꭓandaḳ",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "хандакӏ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "xandaq",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "хандақ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tarya"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "agaḍta",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "అగడ్త"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kuu",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "คู"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kuu náam",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "คูน้ำ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "sa shur",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "ས་ཤུར"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "hendek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "riv",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рів"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kanáva",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кана́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tranšéja",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "транше́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "xandaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "hào"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "rãnh"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "mương"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "trench",
      "word": "söp"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ffos"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "trench",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "hendeg"
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    "Ditch Witch",
    "ditch"
  ],
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}

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      "args": {
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          "text": "Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire.",
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        {
          "text": "Why did you ditch your last boyfriend? He was so nice to you.",
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        "(transitive) To discard or abandon."
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        {
          "text": "When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores.",
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        "transitive"
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        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
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        {
          "text": "The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2005 December 2, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Friday, Dec 2, 2005",
          "text": "No, instead, it just had enough power to transform me, overload, and force me to wait to change back! I had to ditch school!",
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      "glosses": [
        "To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey."
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          "transitive",
          "transitive"
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          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
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          "class",
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          "play hookey",
          "play hookey"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Enclosure led to fuller winter employment in hedging and ditching.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dig ditches."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ditch",
          "#Noun"
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        "(intransitive) To dig ditches."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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    },
    {
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        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The soldiers ditched the tent to prevent flooding.",
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        "To dig ditches around."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To dig ditches around."
      ],
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          "text": "The engine was ditched and turned on its side.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To throw into a ditch."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To throw into a ditch."
      ],
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      "word": "abandon"
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      "word": "discard"
    },
    {
      "word": "dump"
    },
    {
      "word": "jettison"
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    {
      "word": "lose"
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    {
      "word": "shed"
    }
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izhvǎrljam",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "изхвърлям"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "descartar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "zich ontdoen van"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "forlasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "hylätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "se débarrasser de"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "laisser tomber"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "larguer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "abandonner"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "entledigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "dismettere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "riporre"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "mettere via"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "dēserō"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "brosátʹ",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "броса́ть"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "brósitʹ",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "бро́сить"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "otarasiti se"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "odbaciti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "riješiti se"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "kurtalisati se"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "zbaviť sa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "opustiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "potopiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "dejar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "överge"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "skrota"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to abandon",
      "word": "lämna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to crash-land on the sea",
      "word": "tehdä pakkolasku mereen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to crash-land on the sea",
      "word": "notwassern"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to crash-land on the sea",
      "word": "ammarare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "совершать вынужденную посадку на воду",
      "sense": "to crash-land on the sea"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to crash-land on the sea",
      "word": "strovaliti se u more"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "fer campana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "fer safrà"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "anar al safrà"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "fer fugina"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "lintsata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "faire l’école buissonnière"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
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      "word": "sécher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "schwänzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "skulke"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "cabular aula"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "matar aula"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "skolka"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to play hookey",
      "word": "skubba"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kopaja kanavka",
      "sense": "to dig ditches",
      "word": "копая канавка"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "okapyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to dig ditches",
      "word": "окапывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to dig ditches",
      "word": "jaružati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to dig ditches",
      "word": "kopati kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to dig ditches",
      "word": "dika"
    }
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