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"etymology_text": "Formed as medium + dead by analogy with medium rare, medium dry, etc.",
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"ref": "1953, Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation (1971 Panther Books Ltd publication), part II: “Search by the Foundation”, chapter 7: ‘Arcadia’, page 79, ¶ 5",
"text": "She paused for a much-needed breath, and the man said, grittily, “Except that I think I’ll choke you just about medium dead and get out of here, with the briefcase.”"
}
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"Unconscious and near death."
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"(humorous) Unconscious and near death."
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"word": "half dead"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near death",
"word": "puolikuollut"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "near death",
"word": "halbtot"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"roman": "polumjórtvyj",
"sense": "near death",
"word": "полумёртвый"
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"word": "полуживой"
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"word": "medio muerto"
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}
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"word": "puolikuollut"
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"word": "полуживой"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "near death",
"word": "medio muerto"
}
],
"word": "medium dead"
}
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