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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "harps on",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "harping on",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "harped on",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "harped on",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "*"
},
"expansion": "harp on (third-person singular simple present harps on, present participle harping on, simple past and past participle harped on)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (on)",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To nag about; to complain incessantly or persistently request; to continue to bring up as a point of contention."
],
"id": "en-harp_on-en-verb-EJcEwiQM",
"links": [
[
"nag",
"nag"
],
[
"about",
"about"
],
[
"complain",
"complain"
],
[
"incessantly",
"incessantly"
],
[
"persistently",
"persistently"
],
[
"request",
"request"
],
[
"continue",
"continue"
],
[
"bring up",
"bring up"
],
[
"contention",
"contention"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To nag about; to complain incessantly or persistently request; to continue to bring up as a point of contention."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "belabour"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zahla tanel",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "զահլա տանել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nadayel anel",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "նադայել անել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zzvcʿnel",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "զզվցնել"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "jankuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "rabâcher"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "ressasser"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "redire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "radoter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herunterleiern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "abspulen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herbeten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herunterbeten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "not everywhere known",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herunterschnurren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "léo ta ídia kai ta ídia",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "λέω τα ίδια και τα ίδια"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "redīcere"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "kunanu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "taldýčitʹ",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "талды́чить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tverdítʹ",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "тверди́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "mala om"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "tjata"
}
]
}
],
"word": "harp on"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "harps on",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "harping on",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "harped on",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "harped on",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "*"
},
"expansion": "harp on (third-person singular simple present harps on, present participle harping on, simple past and past participle harped on)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English phrasal verbs",
"English phrasal verbs with particle (on)",
"English transitive verbs",
"English verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To nag about; to complain incessantly or persistently request; to continue to bring up as a point of contention."
],
"links": [
[
"nag",
"nag"
],
[
"about",
"about"
],
[
"complain",
"complain"
],
[
"incessantly",
"incessantly"
],
[
"persistently",
"persistently"
],
[
"request",
"request"
],
[
"continue",
"continue"
],
[
"bring up",
"bring up"
],
[
"contention",
"contention"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To nag about; to complain incessantly or persistently request; to continue to bring up as a point of contention."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "belabour"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zahla tanel",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "զահլա տանել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nadayel anel",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "նադայել անել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zzvcʿnel",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "զզվցնել"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "jankuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "rabâcher"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "ressasser"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "redire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "radoter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herunterleiern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "abspulen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herbeten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herunterbeten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "not everywhere known",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "herunterschnurren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "léo ta ídia kai ta ídia",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "λέω τα ίδια και τα ίδια"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "redīcere"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "kunanu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "taldýčitʹ",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "талды́чить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tverdítʹ",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "тверди́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "mala om"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to continue to bring up a point of contention",
"word": "tjata"
}
],
"word": "harp on"
}
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