"must" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məst/ (note: weak form), /məs/ (note: weak form), /mʌst/ (note: strong form) Audio: en-us-must.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-must.wav Forms: musts [plural], mus' [alternative, dialectal]
Rhymes: -ʌst Etymology: From Middle English moste ("must", literally, "had to", the past tense of Middle English moten (“to have to”)), from Old English mōste (“had to”), 1st & 3rd person singular past tense of mōtan (“to be allowed, be able to, have the opportunity to, be compelled to, must, may”), from Proto-Germanic *mōtaną. Cognate with Dutch moest (“had to”), German musste (“had to”), Swedish måste (“must, have to, be obliged to”). More at mote. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*med-}}, {{etymid|en|hasto}}, {{inh|en|enm|moste}} Middle English moste, {{der|en|enm|moten|id=to have to|t=to have to}} Middle English moten (“to have to”), {{gloss|"must", literally, "had to", the past tense of Middle English <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm">moten</i> (“to have to”)}} ("must", literally, "had to", the past tense of Middle English moten (“to have to”)), {{inh|en|ang|mōste||had to}} Old English mōste (“had to”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*mōtaną}} Proto-Germanic *mōtaną, {{cog|nl|moest||had to}} Dutch moest (“had to”), {{cog|de|musste||had to}} German musste (“had to”), {{cog|sv|måste||must, have to, be obliged to}} Swedish måste (“must, have to, be obliged to”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} must (plural musts)
  1. Something that is mandatory, required or recommended. Tags: auxiliary, defective, modal Synonyms: imperative, necessity Translations (something mandatory): moetje [neuter] (Dutch), pakko (Finnish), välttämättömyys (Finnish), must [masculine] (French), obligation [masculine] (French), deber (Galician), Muss [neuter] (German), αναγκαιότητα (anagkaiótita) [feminine] (Greek), υποχρέωση (ypochréosi) [feminine] (Greek), obbligo (Italian), dovere (Italian), krav [neuter] (Norwegian), must [neuter] (Norwegian), Muss [masculine] (Plautdietsch), dever [masculine] (Portuguese), måste (Swedish), கட்டாயம் (kaṭṭāyam) (Tamil), gereklilik (Turkish), zorunluluk (Turkish), olmazsa olmaz (Turkish), şart (Turkish), koşul (Turkish), şıra (Turkish)
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Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /məst/ (note: weak form), /məs/ (note: weak form), /mʌst/ (note: strong form) Audio: en-us-must.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-must.wav Forms: musts [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌst Etymology: From Middle English must, from Old English must and Old French must, most, both from Latin mustum. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|ferment}}, {{inh|en|enm|must}} Middle English must, {{inh|en|ang|must}} Old English must, {{der|en|fro|must}} Old French must, {{der|en|la|mustum}} Latin mustum Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} must (countable and uncountable, plural musts)
  1. The property of being stale or musty. Tags: auxiliary, countable, defective, modal, uncountable
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  2. Something that exhibits the property of being stale or musty. Tags: auxiliary, countable, defective, modal, uncountable
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  3. Fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes. Tags: auxiliary, countable, defective, modal, uncountable Translations (fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes): mos (Afrikaans), musht [masculine] (Albanian), γλεῦκος (gleûkos) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), عَصِير (ʕaṣīr) [masculine] (Arabic), մաճար (mačar) (english: slightly fermented, grapes) (Armenian), mustu (Aromanian), mostiu [masculine] (Asturian), muztio (Basque), шира (šira) [feminine] (Bulgarian), most [masculine] (Catalan), mošt [masculine] (Czech), most [masculine] (Dutch), mosto (Esperanto), puristemehu (Finnish), moût m or mout [masculine] (French), most [masculine] (Friulian), mosto [masculine] (Galician), Most [masculine] (German), μούστος (moústos) [masculine] (Greek), תִּירוֹשׁ (tirósh) [masculine] (Hebrew), must (Hungarian), mosto (Ido), mosto (Italian), mustum [neuter] (Latin), шира (šira) [feminine] (Macedonian), most [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), most [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kaûĩe'ẽ (Old Tupi), kaûĩpyasu (Old Tupi), پوراب (purâb) (Persian), مشتفشار (moštafšār) [archaic] (Persian), باده (bāde) (Persian), moszcz [masculine] (Polish), mosto [masculine] (Portuguese), must (Romanian), муст (must) [masculine] (Russian), мошт [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mošt [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mušt [masculine] (Slovak), mošt [masculine] (Slovene), mosto [masculine] (Spanish), must [common-gender] (Swedish), şıra (Turkish), mosto [masculine] (Venetan), gwin newydd [masculine] (Welsh), mwst [masculine] (Welsh)
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Derived forms: must weight, mustimeter
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /məst/ (note: weak form), /məs/ (note: weak form), /mʌst/ (note: strong form) Audio: en-us-must.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-must.wav Forms: musts [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌst Etymology: See musth. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|mating}} Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} must (countable and uncountable, plural musts)
  1. Alternative spelling of musth. Tags: alt-of, alternative, auxiliary, countable, defective, modal, uncountable Alternative form of: musth
    Sense id: en-must-en-noun-aU9HLvXa
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Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /məst/ (note: weak form), /məs/ (note: weak form), /mʌst/ (note: strong form) Audio: en-us-must.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-must.wav
Rhymes: -ʌst Etymology: From Middle English moste ("must", literally, "had to", the past tense of Middle English moten (“to have to”)), from Old English mōste (“had to”), 1st & 3rd person singular past tense of mōtan (“to be allowed, be able to, have the opportunity to, be compelled to, must, may”), from Proto-Germanic *mōtaną. Cognate with Dutch moest (“had to”), German musste (“had to”), Swedish måste (“must, have to, be obliged to”). More at mote. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*med-}}, {{etymid|en|hasto}}, {{inh|en|enm|moste}} Middle English moste, {{der|en|enm|moten|id=to have to|t=to have to}} Middle English moten (“to have to”), {{gloss|"must", literally, "had to", the past tense of Middle English <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm">moten</i> (“to have to”)}} ("must", literally, "had to", the past tense of Middle English moten (“to have to”)), {{inh|en|ang|mōste||had to}} Old English mōste (“had to”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*mōtaną}} Proto-Germanic *mōtaną, {{cog|nl|moest||had to}} Dutch moest (“had to”), {{cog|de|musste||had to}} German musste (“had to”), {{cog|sv|måste||must, have to, be obliged to}} Swedish måste (“must, have to, be obliged to”) Head templates: {{en-verb|~|-|~|-}} must (third-person singular simple present must, no present participle, simple past must, no past participle), {{tlb|en|modal|_|auxiliary|defective}} (modal auxiliary, defective) Forms: must [present, singular, third-person], must [past], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [infinitive], must [first-person, present, singular], mote [archaic, first-person, present, singular], must [first-person, past, singular], must [present, second-person, singular], mote [archaic, present, second-person, singular], motest [archaic, present, second-person, singular], must [past, second-person, singular], must [present, singular, third-person], mote [archaic, present, singular, third-person], must [past, singular, third-person], must [plural, present], mote [archaic, plural, present], must [past, plural], must [present, subjunctive], mote [archaic, present, subjunctive], must [past, subjunctive], - [imperative], - [participle], mus' [alternative, dialectal]
  1. To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so resulting in a failure or negative consequence. Tags: auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle Translations (be required to): moet (Afrikaans), 𐔱𐔴𐕘𐔰 (beġa) (Aghwan), وَجَبَ (wajaba) (alt: present tense: يَجِب (yajib)) (Arabic), يَتَحَتَّم (yataḥattam) (Arabic), يَلْزَم (yalzam) (Arabic), لَا بُدَّ (lā budda) (Arabic), لازم (lāzim) [Egyptian-Arabic, adjective] (Arabic), պետք է (petkʻ ē) (Armenian), тейеш (teyeş) (Bashkir), му́сіць (músicʹ) (Belarusian), паві́нен (pavínjen) [masculine, predicative] (Belarusian), паві́нна (pavínna) [feminine, neuter] (Belarusian), паві́нны (pavínny) [plural] (Belarusian), тря́бва (trjábva) (Bulgarian), (ra.) (Burmese), deure (Catalan), (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 應該 /应该 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 應該 /应该 (yīnggāi) (Chinese Mandarin), 必須 /必须 (bìxū) (Chinese Mandarin), muset (Czech), dovar (Dalmatian), skulle (Danish), moeten (Dutch), devi (Esperanto), pidama (Estonian), täytyä (Finnish), devoir (French), dovê (Friulian), deber (Galician), უნდა (unda) (Georgian), müssen (German), müese [Alemannic-German] (German), 𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐌽 (skulan) (Gothic), 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (þaurban) (Gothic), πρέπει (prépei) (Greek), dwe (Haitian Creole), חַיָּב (ẖayyáv) [masculine] (Hebrew), चाहिए (cāhie) (Hindi), पड़ना (paṛnā) (Hindi), होगा (hogā) (Hindi), kell (Hungarian), muszáj (Hungarian), verða (Icelandic), mustar (Ido), harus (Indonesian), caithfidh (Irish), is éigean (Irish), ní foláir (Irish), bí ar (Irish), dovere (Italian), ...なきゃ (...nakya) [informal] (Japanese), ...なくちゃ (...nakucha) [informal] (Japanese), ត្រូវ (trəv) (Khmer), -어야 하다 (-eoya hada) (Korean), -어야 되다 (-eoya doeda) (Korean), dovei (Ladin), ຕ້ອງ (tǭng) (Lao), debeō (Latin), debere (Latin), futurus sum (english: i must be) (note: use a verb in the periphrastic conjugations) (Latin), servandus sum (english: i must save) (note: use a verb in the periphrastic conjugations) (Latin), obligor (Latin), لَازِم (lāzim) [adjective] (Levantine Arabic), privalo (Lithuanian), dejaś [imperfective] (Lower Sorbian), musaś [imperfective] (Lower Sorbian), ᦏᦱᧉ (ṫhaa²) (), ᦎᦸᧂᧉ (ṫoang²) (), мо́ра (móra) (Macedonian), mesti (Malay), ёстой (jostoj) (Mongolian), avé a (Neapolitan), mötj [Mooring] (North Frisian), skel [Föhr-Amrum] (North Frisian), mut (North Frisian), måtte (Norwegian), deure (Occitan), sċulan (Old English), motan (Old Saxon), باید (bâyad) (Persian), musieć (Polish), dever (Portuguese), trebui (Romanian), stuair (Romansch), stuer (Romansch), stueir (Romansch), stuvair (Romansch), до́лжен (dólžen) [masculine, predicative] (Russian), должна́ (dolžná) [feminine] (Russian), должно́ (dolžnó) [neuter] (Russian), должны́ (dolžný) [plural] (Russian), tatau lava (Samoan), maun (Scots), мо́рати [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), mórati [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), musieť (Slovak), morati (Slovene), deber (Spanish), tener que (Spanish), musu (Sranan Tongo), lazima (Swahili), måste (Swedish), dapat (Tagalog), வேண்டும் (vēṇṭum) (Tamil), ต้อง (dtɔ̂ng) (Thai), mas (Tok Pisin), pau (Tongan), -meli (Turkish), -malı (Turkish), lazım olmak (Turkish), gerek olmak (Turkish), му́сити (músyty) (Ukrainian), пови́нний (povýnnyj) [predicative] (Ukrainian), пови́нен (povýnen) (Ukrainian), dyrbjeć [imperfective] (Upper Sorbian), musyć [imperfective, regional] (Upper Sorbian), چاہئے (cāhie) (Urdu), پڑنا (paṛnā) (Urdu), ہو گا (hogā) (Urdu), phải (Vietnamese), gorfod (Welsh), moatte (West Frisian), מוזן (muzn) (Yiddish), -naurte (english: verbal postbase) (Yup'ik)
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  2. To do with certainty; indicates that the speaker is certain that the subject will have executed the predicate. Tags: auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle
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  3. Used to indicate that something is very likely, probable, or certain to be true. Tags: auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle Translations (said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true): لَابُدَّ (lābudda) (Arabic), deure (Catalan), sendube [adverb] (Esperanto), certe [adverb] (Esperanto), evidente [adverb] (Esperanto), täytyä (Finnish), devoir (French), biztos (Hungarian), bizonyára (Hungarian), minden bizonnyal (Hungarian), alighanem (Hungarian), biztosan (Hungarian), kétségkívül (Hungarian), kétségtelenül (Hungarian), dovere (Italian), -겠- (-get-) (Korean), -을 것이다 (-eul geosida) (Korean), باید (bâyad) (Persian), dever (Portuguese), должно́ быть (dolžnó bytʹ) [adverb] (Russian), наве́рное (navérnoje) (Russian), deber de (Spanish), வேண்டும் (vēṇṭum) (Tamil)
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Verb

IPA: /məst/ (note: weak form), /məs/ (note: weak form), /mʌst/ (note: strong form) Audio: en-us-must.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-must.wav Forms: musts [present, singular, third-person], musting [participle, present], musted [participle, past], musted [past]
Rhymes: -ʌst Etymology: From Middle English must, from Old English must and Old French must, most, both from Latin mustum. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|ferment}}, {{inh|en|enm|must}} Middle English must, {{inh|en|ang|must}} Old English must, {{der|en|fro|must}} Old French must, {{der|en|la|mustum}} Latin mustum Head templates: {{en-verb}} must (third-person singular simple present musts, present participle musting, simple past and past participle musted)
  1. (transitive) To make musty. Tags: auxiliary, defective, modal, transitive
    Sense id: en-must-en-verb-1fQClpP6 Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 8 9 8 11 16 13 11 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 8 8 7 16 17 13 11 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 8 10 9 9 17 13 11 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 9 9 8 10 16 12 12 11 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 8 7 10 17 14 13 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 21 18 25 17 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 17 15 22 23 23
  2. (intransitive) To become musty. Tags: auxiliary, defective, intransitive, modal
    Sense id: en-must-en-verb-1dNADzL~ Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 8 9 8 11 16 13 11 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 8 8 7 16 17 13 11 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 8 10 9 9 17 13 11 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 9 9 8 10 16 12 12 11 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 8 7 10 17 14 13 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 21 18 25 17 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 17 15 22 23 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "all good things must come to an end"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Assad must go curse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Caesar's wife must be above suspicion"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cooler heads must prevail"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cool heads must prevail"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "every dog must have his day"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "every dog must have its day"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "I must go"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "I must love you and leave you"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "I must say"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-buy"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must get in front"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must have killed a Chinaman"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-learn"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-link"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-listening"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-move"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must needs"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-read"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-try"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "musturbation"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must watch"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must-win"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "needs must"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "needs must when the devil drives"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "there must be something in the water"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "the show must go on"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "want must be one's master"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "what goes up must come down"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "you must be fun at parties"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "you must be new here"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "you must spoil before you spin"
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      "form": "must",
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        "singular",
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      "form": "-",
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        "present",
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        "singular"
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "present"
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        "present"
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      "form": "must",
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      "form": "-",
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        "imperative"
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      "form": "-",
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      "form": "mus'",
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        "dialectal"
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              8
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          "text": "You must arrive in class on time.",
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          "raw_tags": [
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 9:6:",
          "text": "Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.",
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        "To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so resulting in a failure or negative consequence."
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          "require"
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        "defective",
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        "no-past-participle",
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          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "lang_code": "af",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "moet"
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        {
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          "code": "xag",
          "lang": "Aghwan",
          "lang_code": "xag",
          "roman": "beġa",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "𐔱𐔴𐕘𐔰"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "alt": "present tense: يَجِب (yajib)",
          "code": "ar",
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          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "wajaba",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "وَجَبَ"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ar",
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          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "yataḥattam",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "يَتَحَتَّم"
        },
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          "code": "ar",
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          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "yalzam",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "يَلْزَم"
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          "code": "ar",
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          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "lā budda",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "لَا بُدَّ"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "lāzim",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic",
            "adjective"
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          "word": "لازم"
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          "code": "ar",
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          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "lāzim",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
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          "word": "لَازِم"
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          "code": "hy",
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          "roman": "petkʻ ē",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "պետք է"
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          "code": "ba",
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          "lang_code": "ba",
          "roman": "teyeş",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "тейеш"
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        {
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          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "músicʹ",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "му́сіць"
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          "code": "be",
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          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "pavínjen",
          "sense": "be required to",
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          "code": "be",
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          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "pavínna",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "паві́нна"
        },
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          "code": "be",
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          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "pavínny",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "паві́нны"
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        {
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "trjábva",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "тря́бва"
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        {
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          "code": "my",
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          "roman": "ra.",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ရ"
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "deure"
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        {
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
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          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "著"
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        {
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
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          "lang_code": "nan-hbl",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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          "word": "應該 /应该"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "yīnggāi",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "應該 /应该"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "bìxū",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "必須 /必须"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "muset"
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dovar"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "da",
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          "lang_code": "da",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "skulle"
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          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "moeten"
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          "code": "eo",
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "devi"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "et",
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          "lang_code": "et",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "pidama"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "täytyä"
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "devoir"
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          "code": "fur",
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dovê"
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "deber"
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        {
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "lang_code": "ka",
          "roman": "unda",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "უნდა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "de",
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          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "müssen"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "müese"
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        {
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          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "lang_code": "got",
          "roman": "skulan",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐌽"
        },
        {
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          "code": "got",
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          "roman": "þaurban",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "prépei",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "πρέπει"
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          "lang_code": "ht",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dwe"
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          "sense": "be required to",
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          "word": "חַיָּב"
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          "code": "hi",
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          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "cāhie",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "चाहिए"
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        {
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          "code": "hi",
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          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "paṛnā",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "पड़ना"
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          "code": "hi",
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          "note": "dative + verb + होना (honā))",
          "sense": "be required to"
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          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "hogā",
          "sense": "be required to",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "kell"
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "muszáj"
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          "lang_code": "is",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "verða"
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          "code": "io",
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          "lang_code": "io",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "mustar"
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        {
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "harus"
        },
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "caithfidh"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ga",
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          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "is éigean"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ní foláir"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "bí ar"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dovere"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ja",
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          "lang_code": "ja",
          "note": "...なければならない (...nakereba naranai) (conditional negative form + \"naranai\")",
          "sense": "be required to"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "note": "...なくてはいけない (...nakutewa ikenai) (conditional negative form + \"ikenai\")",
          "sense": "be required to"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ja",
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          "lang_code": "ja",
          "note": "...ないと駄目だ (...nai to dame da) (conditional negative form + \"dame da\")",
          "sense": "be required to"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ja",
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          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "...nakya",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "...なきゃ"
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        {
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          "roman": "...nakucha",
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          "roman": "trəv",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ត្រូវ"
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        {
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          "code": "ko",
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          "roman": "-eoya hada",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "-어야 하다"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
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          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "-eoya doeda",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "-어야 되다"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "lld",
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dovei"
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          "roman": "tǭng",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ຕ້ອງ"
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          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "debeō"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "debere"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "la",
          "english": "i must be",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "note": "use a verb in the periphrastic conjugations",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "translation": "i must be",
          "word": "futurus sum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "la",
          "english": "i must save",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "note": "use a verb in the periphrastic conjugations",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "translation": "i must save",
          "word": "servandus sum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "obligor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "privalo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "khb",
          "lang": "Lü",
          "lang_code": "khb",
          "roman": "ṫhaa²",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ᦏᦱᧉ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "khb",
          "lang": "Lü",
          "lang_code": "khb",
          "roman": "ṫoang²",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ᦎᦸᧂᧉ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "lang_code": "mk",
          "roman": "móra",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "мо́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "lang_code": "ms",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "mesti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "lang_code": "mn",
          "roman": "jostoj",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ёстой"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "nap",
          "lang": "Neapolitan",
          "lang_code": "nap",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "avé a"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "frr",
          "lang": "North Frisian",
          "lang_code": "frr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Mooring"
          ],
          "word": "mötj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "frr",
          "lang": "North Frisian",
          "lang_code": "frr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Föhr-Amrum"
          ],
          "word": "skel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "frr",
          "lang": "North Frisian",
          "lang_code": "frr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "mut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "lang_code": "no",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "måtte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "deure"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "lang_code": "ang",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "sċulan"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "osx",
          "lang": "Old Saxon",
          "lang_code": "osx",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "motan"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "lang_code": "fa",
          "roman": "bâyad",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "باید"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "musieć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dever"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "trebui"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "stuair"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "stuer"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "stueir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "stuvair"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ru",
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          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "dólžen",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "predicative"
          ],
          "word": "до́лжен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "dolžná",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "должна́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "dolžnó",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "должно́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ru",
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          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "dolžný",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "должны́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sm",
          "lang": "Samoan",
          "lang_code": "sm",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "tatau lava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "maun"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
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          "word": "мо́рати"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "lang_code": "sh",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "mórati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "musieť"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "lang_code": "sl",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "morati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "lang_code": "dsb",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "dejaś"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "lang_code": "dsb",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "musaś"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "lang_code": "hsb",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "dyrbjeć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
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          "lang_code": "hsb",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
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            "regional"
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          "word": "musyć"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "deber"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "es",
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          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "tener que"
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "srn",
          "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
          "lang_code": "srn",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "musu"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "lang_code": "sw",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "lazima"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "måste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "lang_code": "tl",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "dapat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "lang_code": "ta",
          "roman": "vēṇṭum",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "வேண்டும்"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "lang_code": "th",
          "roman": "dtɔ̂ng",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ต้อง"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "tpi",
          "lang": "Tok Pisin",
          "lang_code": "tpi",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "mas"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "to",
          "lang": "Tongan",
          "lang_code": "to",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "pau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "-meli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "-malı"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "lazım olmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "gerek olmak"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "músyty",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "му́сити"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "povýnnyj",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "tags": [
            "predicative"
          ],
          "word": "пови́нний"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "povýnen",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "пови́нен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "lang_code": "ur",
          "roman": "cāhie",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "چاہئے"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "lang_code": "ur",
          "roman": "paṛnā",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "پڑنا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "lang_code": "ur",
          "note": "dative + verb + ہونا (hōnā))",
          "sense": "be required to"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "lang_code": "ur",
          "roman": "hogā",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "ہو گا"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "lang_code": "vi",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "phải"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "lang_code": "cy",
          "note": "bod rhaid i + pronoun or noun",
          "sense": "be required to"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "lang_code": "cy",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "gorfod"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "lang_code": "fy",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "moatte"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "lang_code": "yi",
          "roman": "muzn",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "word": "מוזן"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 11 17",
          "code": "esu",
          "english": "verbal postbase",
          "lang": "Yup'ik",
          "lang_code": "esu",
          "sense": "be required to",
          "translation": "verbal postbase",
          "word": "-naurte"
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          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "devoir"
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "alighanem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "kétségkívül"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "kétségtelenül"
        },
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          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "dovere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "-get-",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "-eul geosida",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "-을 것이다"
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang_code": "la",
          "note": "certē (literally means \"surely\"; use present indicative)",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "lang_code": "fa",
          "roman": "bâyad",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "باید"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "dever"
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "dolžnó bytʹ",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "tags": [
            "adverb"
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          "word": "должно́ быть"
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "navérnoje",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "наве́рное"
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          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "deber de"
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        {
          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang": "Tamil",
          "lang_code": "ta",
          "roman": "vēṇṭum",
          "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
          "word": "வேண்டும்"
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          "_dis1": "2 26 72",
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          "lang_code": "cy",
          "note": "bod rhaid bod + pronoun or noun",
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      "args": {
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          "_dis": "17 34 27 22",
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          "_dis": "16 35 28 21",
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        {
          "_dis": "17 30 26 28",
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              43
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              14,
              19
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        {
          "word": "necessity"
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          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
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            "neuter"
          ],
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          "code": "fi",
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          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "pakko"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "välttämättömyys"
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        {
          "code": "fr",
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            "masculine"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "obligation"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "deber"
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          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Muss"
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        {
          "code": "el",
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          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "anagkaiótita",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αναγκαιότητα"
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        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "ypochréosi",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "υποχρέωση"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "obbligo"
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        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "dovere"
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          "code": "no",
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          "lang_code": "no",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "krav"
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        {
          "code": "no",
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          "sense": "something mandatory",
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            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "must"
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          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "lang_code": "pdt",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Muss"
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        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dever"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "måste"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "lang_code": "ta",
          "roman": "kaṭṭāyam",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "கட்டாயம்"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "gereklilik"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "zorunluluk"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "olmazsa olmaz"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "şart"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "koşul"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "something mandatory",
          "word": "şıra"
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      "ipa": "/məst/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/məs/",
      "note": "weak form"
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      "homophone": "mussed"
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      "homophone": "musth"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "must weight"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "mustum"
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          "sense": "fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes",
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      "word": "Assad must go curse"
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      "word": "Caesar's wife must be above suspicion"
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      "word": "cooler heads must prevail"
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "musth"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌst"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "moet"
    },
    {
      "code": "xag",
      "lang": "Aghwan",
      "lang_code": "xag",
      "roman": "beġa",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "𐔱𐔴𐕘𐔰"
    },
    {
      "alt": "present tense: يَجِب (yajib)",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "wajaba",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "وَجَبَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "yataḥattam",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "يَتَحَتَّم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "yalzam",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "يَلْزَم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "lā budda",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "لَا بُدَّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "arz",
      "roman": "lāzim",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "لازم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Levantine Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "lāzim",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "لَازِم"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "petkʻ ē",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "պետք է"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "lang_code": "ba",
      "roman": "teyeş",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "тейеш"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "músicʹ",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "му́сіць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "pavínjen",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "predicative"
      ],
      "word": "паві́нен"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "pavínna",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "паві́нна"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "pavínny",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "паві́нны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "trjábva",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "тря́бва"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "lang_code": "my",
      "roman": "ra.",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ရ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "deure"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "lang_code": "nan-hbl",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "著"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "lang_code": "nan-hbl",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "應該 /应该"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "yīnggāi",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "應該 /应该"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "bìxū",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "必須 /必须"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "muset"
    },
    {
      "code": "dlm",
      "lang": "Dalmatian",
      "lang_code": "dlm",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dovar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "skulle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "moeten"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "devi"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "pidama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "täytyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "devoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "lang_code": "fur",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dovê"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "deber"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "lang_code": "ka",
      "roman": "unda",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "უნდა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "müssen"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "gsw",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "müese"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "lang_code": "got",
      "roman": "skulan",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "lang_code": "got",
      "roman": "þaurban",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "prépei",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "πρέπει"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "lang_code": "ht",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "ẖayyáv",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "חַיָּב"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "cāhie",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "चाहिए"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "paṛnā",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "पड़ना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "note": "dative + verb + होना (honā))",
      "sense": "be required to"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "hogā",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "होगा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "kell"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "muszáj"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "verða"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "mustar"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "harus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "caithfidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "is éigean"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ní foláir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "bí ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dovere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "note": "...なければならない (...nakereba naranai) (conditional negative form + \"naranai\")",
      "sense": "be required to"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "note": "...なくてはいけない (...nakutewa ikenai) (conditional negative form + \"ikenai\")",
      "sense": "be required to"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "note": "...ないと駄目だ (...nai to dame da) (conditional negative form + \"dame da\")",
      "sense": "be required to"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "...nakya",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "...なきゃ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "...nakucha",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "...なくちゃ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "trəv",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ត្រូវ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "-eoya hada",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "-어야 하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "-eoya doeda",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "-어야 되다"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "lang_code": "lld",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dovei"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "tǭng",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ຕ້ອງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "debeō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "debere"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "english": "i must be",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "note": "use a verb in the periphrastic conjugations",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "translation": "i must be",
      "word": "futurus sum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "english": "i must save",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "note": "use a verb in the periphrastic conjugations",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "translation": "i must save",
      "word": "servandus sum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "obligor"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "lang_code": "lt",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "privalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "lang_code": "khb",
      "roman": "ṫhaa²",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ᦏᦱᧉ"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "lang_code": "khb",
      "roman": "ṫoang²",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ᦎᦸᧂᧉ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "móra",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "мо́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "mesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "lang_code": "mn",
      "roman": "jostoj",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ёстой"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "lang_code": "nap",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "avé a"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "lang_code": "frr",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Mooring"
      ],
      "word": "mötj"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "lang_code": "frr",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Föhr-Amrum"
      ],
      "word": "skel"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "lang_code": "frr",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "måtte"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "deure"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "sċulan"
    },
    {
      "code": "osx",
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "lang_code": "osx",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "motan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "bâyad",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "باید"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "musieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dever"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "trebui"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "stuair"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "stuer"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "stueir"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "stuvair"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "dólžen",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "predicative"
      ],
      "word": "до́лжен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "dolžná",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "должна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "dolžnó",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "должно́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "dolžný",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "должны́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sm",
      "lang": "Samoan",
      "lang_code": "sm",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "tatau lava"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "maun"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "мо́рати"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "mórati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "musieť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "lang_code": "sl",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "morati"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "lang_code": "dsb",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "dejaś"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "lang_code": "dsb",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "musaś"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "lang_code": "hsb",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "dyrbjeć"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "lang_code": "hsb",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "musyć"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "deber"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "tener que"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "lang_code": "srn",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "musu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "lang_code": "sw",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "lazima"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "måste"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "dapat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
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      "sense": "be required to",
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      "word": "ต้อง"
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      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "lazım olmak"
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      "sense": "be required to",
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      "roman": "músyty",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "му́сити"
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      "roman": "cāhie",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "چاہئے"
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      "code": "ur",
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      "roman": "paṛnā",
      "sense": "be required to",
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      "code": "ur",
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      "note": "dative + verb + ہونا (hōnā))",
      "sense": "be required to"
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      "code": "ur",
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      "roman": "hogā",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "ہو گا"
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      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "phải"
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      "lang_code": "cy",
      "note": "bod rhaid i + pronoun or noun",
      "sense": "be required to"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "gorfod"
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      "code": "fy",
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      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "moatte"
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      "code": "yi",
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      "roman": "muzn",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "word": "מוזן"
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      "code": "esu",
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      "lang_code": "esu",
      "sense": "be required to",
      "translation": "verbal postbase",
      "word": "-naurte"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "word": "لَابُدَّ"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "deure"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "devoir"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
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      "code": "hu",
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "dovere"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "-get-",
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      "word": "-겠-"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "roman": "-eul geosida",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "-을 것이다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "bâyad",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "باید"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "dever"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "dolžnó bytʹ",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "должно́ быть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "navérnoje",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "наве́рное"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "deber de"
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    {
      "code": "ta",
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      "roman": "vēṇṭum",
      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true",
      "word": "வேண்டும்"
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      "code": "cy",
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      "lang_code": "cy",
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      "sense": "said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true"
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      "word": "krav"
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      "lang_code": "ta",
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        "(transitive) To make musty."
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        "(intransitive) To become musty."
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}

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