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},
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"participle",
"present"
]
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"To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch."
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"bewitch",
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"(transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch."
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "začaróŭvacʹ",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зачаро́ўваць"
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{
"code": "be",
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"roman": "začaravácʹ",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
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"perfective"
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"word": "зачарава́ць"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "omagjosvam",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "омагьосвам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zaklít"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "začarovat"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "beheksen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "betoveren"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "rúna"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "ganda"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "kirota"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "loitsia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "taikoa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "ensorceler"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kataráomai",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "καταράομαι"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "exsecror"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "imprecor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "dētestor"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jâdu kardan",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "جادو کردن"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "enfeitiçar"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "začaróvyvatʹ",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
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"imperfective"
],
"word": "зачаро́вывать"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "začarovátʹ",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
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"perfective"
],
"word": "зачарова́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to put a hex on",
"word": "hechizar"
}
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"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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"An evil spell or curse."
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]
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"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "magija",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "forbandelse"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "vloek"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "betovering"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "beheksing"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "taika"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "loitsu"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "kirous"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sortilège"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sort"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fluch"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verhexung"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ará",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἀρά"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "katára",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κατάρα"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "rontás"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "sortilegio"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "exsēcrātiō"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecātiō"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jâdu",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "جادو"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "urok"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klątwa"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "przekleństwo"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "blestem"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "śāp"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "büyü"
},
{
"_dis1": "97 0 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "an evil spell or curse",
"word": "kargış"
}
]
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"A witch."
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"witch",
"witch"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sāḥira",
"sense": "a witch",
"word": "ساحِرة"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mušaʕwiḏa",
"sense": "a witch",
"word": "مُشَعْوِذة"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "veštica",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "вещица"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "heks"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a witch",
"word": "heks"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a witch",
"word": "noita"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sorcière"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bruxa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "meiga"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hexe"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strega"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veneficus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "venefica"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "heks"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "wiedźma"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a witch",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "häxa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a witch",
"word": "büyücü"
}
]
},
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"A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft)."
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"spell",
"spell"
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"hex sign",
"hex sign"
],
[
"hexcraft",
"hexcraft"
]
],
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"(rare) A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft)."
],
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"rare"
],
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"_dis1": "23 0 77",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rare: a spell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Spruch"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 0 77",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rare: a spell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Hexspruch"
}
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{
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"word": "hexadecimal"
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"All topics",
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"word": "hex edit"
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{
"word": "hex-edit"
},
{
"word": "hex editor"
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{
"word": "hex-editor"
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"Clipping of hexadecimal."
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[
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"(computing, informal) Clipping of hexadecimal."
],
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"clipping",
"informal",
"uncountable"
],
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"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
],
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "short for hexadecimal",
"word": "heksa"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dekaexadikó",
"sense": "short for hexadecimal",
"word": "δεκαεξαδικό"
}
]
}
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"code": "txb",
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"code": "fr",
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"code": "la",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "de",
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"masculine"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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