empty as the tomb on Easter in English

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  "etymology_text": "From the Christian belief in the Resurrection: the tomb of Jesus (the Holy Sepulchre) was found to be empty.",
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        "Completely empty."
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        "(simile) Completely empty."
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          "word": "Easter Day"
        },
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          "word": "Easter Sunday"
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          "word": "silent as the tomb"
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          "word": "empty as a pauper's purse"
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  "word": "empty as the tomb on Easter"
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  "etymology_text": "From the Christian belief in the Resurrection: the tomb of Jesus (the Holy Sepulchre) was found to be empty.",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Easter Day"
    },
    {
      "word": "Easter Sunday"
    },
    {
      "word": "silent as the tomb"
    }
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        "Completely empty."
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        "(simile) Completely empty."
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          "word": "empty as a pauper's purse"
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"empty as the tomb on Easter" meaning in English

Adjective