gap of danger in English

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    {
      "form": "gaps of danger",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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        {
          "ref": "1757, George Washington, letter to John Robinson, 17 October 1757 Letters, volume 2 (1834) page 267",
          "text": "The inhabitants see, and are convinced of this, which makes each family afraid of standing in the gap of danger; and by retreating, one behind another, they depopulate the country, and leave it to the enemy"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 Seamus Heaney, translation of Beowulf, line 1375",
          "text": "The gap of danger where the demon waits is still unknown to you."
        }
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        "a breach, place which is hard to defend; a danger, requiring bravery"
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        "(usually with the definite article) a breach, place which is hard to defend; a danger, requiring bravery"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "place which is hard to defend, danger",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schlucht der Gefahr"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "place which is hard to defend, danger",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bearna bhaoil"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gap of danger"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gaps of danger",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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          "ref": "1757, George Washington, letter to John Robinson, 17 October 1757 Letters, volume 2 (1834) page 267",
          "text": "The inhabitants see, and are convinced of this, which makes each family afraid of standing in the gap of danger; and by retreating, one behind another, they depopulate the country, and leave it to the enemy"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 Seamus Heaney, translation of Beowulf, line 1375",
          "text": "The gap of danger where the demon waits is still unknown to you."
        }
      ],
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        "a breach, place which is hard to defend; a danger, requiring bravery"
      ],
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        "(usually with the definite article) a breach, place which is hard to defend; a danger, requiring bravery"
      ],
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "place which is hard to defend, danger",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schlucht der Gefahr"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "place which is hard to defend, danger",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bearna bhaoil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gap of danger"
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"gap of danger" meaning in English

Noun

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