See gavel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "gavel out"
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"word": "gavel to order"
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"To use a gavel."
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"text": "The judge gavelled for order in the courtroom after the defendant burst out with a confession.",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to use a gavel",
"word": "nuijia"
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "čakučis darṭq̇ma",
"sense": "to use a gavel",
"word": "ჩაქუჩის დარტყმა"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to use a gavel",
"word": "ciocăni"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to use a gavel",
"word": "lovi cu ciocanul"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "to use a gavel",
"word": "dar mazazos"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to use a gavel",
"word": "dar martillazos"
}
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"name": "der"
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"2": "javelle"
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"name": "lena"
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"3": "",
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"3": "",
"4": "hold, grasp"
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"sense": "heap of grain",
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"feminine"
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"word": "gavela"
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"code": "gl",
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"word": "pabea"
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"A gable."
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