"pleasure" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈplɛʒə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈplɛʒɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-pleasure.ogg
enPR: plĕzhʹər [General-American] Rhymes: -ɛʒə(ɹ) Etymology: From Early Modern English pleasur, plesur, alteration (with ending accommodated to -ure) of Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), from Old French plesir, plaisir (“to please”), infinitive used as a noun, conjugated form of plaisir or plaire, from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), from the Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”). Related to Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”). More at please. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}}, {{af|en|-ure|nocat=1}} -ure, {{inh|en|enm|plaisir||pleasure}} Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), {{der|en|fro|plesir}} Old French plesir, {{der|en|la|placeō|t=to please, to seem good}} Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-k-||wide and flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”), {{cog|nl|plezier||pleasure, fun}} Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”) Head templates: {{en-interj}} pleasure
  1. pleased to meet you, "It's my pleasure"
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-intj-qCmI7BG3

Noun

IPA: /ˈplɛʒə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈplɛʒɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-pleasure.ogg Forms: pleasures [plural]
enPR: plĕzhʹər [General-American] Rhymes: -ɛʒə(ɹ) Etymology: From Early Modern English pleasur, plesur, alteration (with ending accommodated to -ure) of Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), from Old French plesir, plaisir (“to please”), infinitive used as a noun, conjugated form of plaisir or plaire, from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), from the Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”). Related to Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”). More at please. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}}, {{af|en|-ure|nocat=1}} -ure, {{inh|en|enm|plaisir||pleasure}} Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), {{der|en|fro|plesir}} Old French plesir, {{der|en|la|placeō|t=to please, to seem good}} Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-k-||wide and flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”), {{cog|nl|plezier||pleasure, fun}} Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pleasure (countable and uncountable, plural pleasures)
  1. (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Emotions Synonyms: delight, gladness, gratification, happiness, indulgence, satisfaction Translations (a state of being pleased): kënaqësi [feminine] (Albanian), OpenB@Chest-PalmBack RoundSurface (American Sign Language), ἦδος (êdos) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), مُتْعَة (mutʕa) [feminine] (Arabic), لَذَّة (laḏḏa) [feminine] (Arabic), հաճույք (hačuykʻ) (Armenian), plãtseare [feminine] (Aromanian), həzz (Azerbaijani), atsegin (Basque), задавальне́нне (zadavalʹnjénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), прые́мнасць (pryjémnascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), নন্দ (nondo) (Bengali), удово́лствие (udovólstvie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), насла́да (nasláda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), plaer [masculine] (Catalan), خۆشی (xoşî) (Central Kurdish), 歡樂 (Chinese Mandarin), 欢乐 (huānlè) (Chinese Mandarin), 樂趣 (Chinese Mandarin), 乐趣 (lèqù) (Chinese Mandarin), potěšení [masculine] (Czech), rozkoš [feminine] (Czech), slast [feminine] (Czech), fornøjelse [common-gender] (Danish), behag [neuter] (Danish), plezier [neuter] (Dutch), genoegen [neuter] (Dutch), welbehagen [neuter] (Dutch), plezuro (Esperanto), agrableco (Esperanto), mõnu (Estonian), mielihyvä (Finnish), nautinto (Finnish), ilo (Finnish), plaisir [masculine] (French), pracer [masculine] (Galician), სიამოვნება (siamovneba) (Georgian), Vergnügen [neuter] (German), 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌾𐍉𐌸𐌿𐍃 (gabaurjōþus) [masculine] (Gothic), ευχαρίστηση (efcharístisi) [feminine] (Greek), απόλαυση (apólafsi) [feminine] (Greek), plezi (Haitian Creole), עונג \ עֹגֶג ('óneg) [masculine] (Hebrew), आनन्द (ānand) [masculine] (Hindi), öröm (Hungarian), élvezet (Hungarian), gyönyörűség (Hungarian), gyönyör (Hungarian), kéj (english: the latter two often imply sexual pleasure) (Hungarian), kesenangan (Indonesian), placer (Interlingua), pléisiúr [masculine] (Irish), piacere [masculine] (Italian), piacimento [masculine] (Italian), goduria [feminine] (Italian), 喜び (yorokobi) (alt: よろこび) (Japanese), 快感 (kaikan) (alt: かいかん) (Japanese), 쾌락 (kwaerak) (Korean), 환락 (hwallak) (Korean), 기쁨 (gippeum) (Korean), 즐거움 (jeulgeoum) (Korean), prīca (Latgalian), iucunditas [feminine] (Latin), delectatio [feminine] (Latin), oblectatio [feminine] (Latin), delectamentum [neuter] (Latin), gaudium [neuter] (Latin), dulcedo [feminine] (Latin), prieks [masculine] (Latvian), piâxéi [masculine] (Ligurian), malonumas [masculine] (Lithuanian), piasé [masculine] (Lombard), Plëséier [masculine] (Luxembourgish), задоволство (zadovolstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), rēhia (Maori), jos (Mauritian Creole), баяр жаргал (bajar žargal) (Mongolian), fornøyelse [masculine] (Norwegian), plaser [masculine] (Occitan), lust [masculine] (Old English), کیف (keyf) (Persian), لذت (lezzat) (Persian), przyjemność [feminine] (Polish), prazer [masculine] (Portuguese), plăcere [feminine] (Romanian), plaschair (Romansch), удово́льствие (udovólʹstvije) [neuter] (Russian), आनन्द (ānanda) (Sanskrit), tlachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), gàirdeachas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), задово̀љство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), ужи́так [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zadovòljstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), užítak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), plezir (Seychellois Creole), potešenie [neuter] (Slovak), užitek [masculine] (Slovene), placer [masculine] (Spanish), anasa [class-10, class-9] (Swahili), nöje [neuter] (Swedish), behag [neuter] (Swedish), kaaliwan (Tagalog), kalugdan (Tagalog), ความปิติยินดี (Thai), wīna (Tocharian B), yāso (Tocharian B), zevk (Turkish), memnuniyet (Turkish), задово́лення (zadovólennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), приє́мність (pryjémnistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), آنند (ānand) [masculine] (Urdu), niềm vui thích (Vietnamese), bodd [masculine] (Welsh), boddhâd [masculine] (Welsh), hyfrydwch [masculine] (Welsh), mwynhâd [masculine] (Welsh), mwyniant [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), pleser [masculine] (Welsh), הנאה (hanoe) [feminine] (Yiddish), חיות (khayes) [feminine] (Yiddish), עונג (oyneg) [masculine] (Yiddish), תּענוג (tayneg) [masculine] (Yiddish), פֿאַרגעניגן (fargenign) [neuter] (Yiddish), וווילטאָג (voyltog) [masculine] (Yiddish), נחת (nakhes) [masculine, neuter] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-noun-guFObsdW Disambiguation of Emotions: 6 28 16 10 14 13 0 0 12 Categories (other): Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 4 27 7 3 10 17 2 2 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 3 21 17 3 11 16 2 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 27 4 1 10 19 2 2 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 4 26 6 3 12 18 2 2 28 Disambiguation of 'a state of being pleased': 74 4 2 7 12
  2. (countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment. Tags: countable Synonyms: delight, joy Translations (person or thing that causes enjoyment): հաճույք (hačuykʻ) (Armenian), ləzzət (Azerbaijani), kef (Azerbaijani), hüsn [poetic] (Azerbaijani), həzz (Azerbaijani), nəşə (Azerbaijani), səfa (Azerbaijani), zövq (Azerbaijani), plaer [masculine] (Catalan), agrablaĵo (Esperanto), ilo (Finnish), plaisir [masculine] (French), Freude [feminine] (German), Spaß [masculine] (German), öröm (Hungarian), élmény (Hungarian), kedvtelés (note: for an activity) (Hungarian), szórakozás (Hungarian), piacere [masculine] (Italian), piâxéi [masculine] (Ligurian), Plëséier [masculine] (Luxembourgish), prazer [masculine] (Portuguese), удово́льствие (udovólʹstvije) [neuter] (Russian), наслажде́ние (naslaždénije) [neuter] (Russian), удовлетворе́ние (udovletvorénije) [neuter] (Russian), ра́дость (rádostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), плотские радости (plotskije radosti) (Russian), развлече́ние (razvlečénije) [neuter] (Russian), tlachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), задово̀љство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), ужи́так [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zadovòljstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), užítak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), placer [masculine] (Spanish), утіха (utixa) [feminine] (Ukrainian), втіха (vtixa) (Ukrainian), розра́да (rozráda) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-noun-cn4s0euH Categories (other): Terms with Macedonian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 3 21 17 3 11 16 2 2 25 Disambiguation of 'person or thing that causes enjoyment': 17 59 18 4 2
  3. (uncountable) Sexual enjoyment. Tags: uncountable Translations (sexual enjoyment): həzz (Azerbaijani), ləzzət [colloquial] (Azerbaijani), vellyst (Danish), wellust [masculine] (Dutch), volupté [feminine] (French), Wollust [feminine] (German), kéj (Hungarian), sámhas [masculine] (Irish), voluttà [feminine] (Italian), voluptas [feminine] (Latin), vellyst [feminine] (Norwegian), voluptuosidade [feminine] (Portuguese), наслажде́ние (naslaždénije) [neuter] (Russian), voluptuosidad [feminine] (Spanish), vällust [common-gender] (Swedish), ykāssäññe (Tocharian B), yśelme (Tocharian B), şehvet (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-noun-Th5Hg1YL Disambiguation of 'sexual enjoyment': 15 15 65 3 1
  4. (uncountable) One's preference. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: desire, fancy, want, will, wish Translations (one's preference): këndë [feminine] (Albanian), désir [masculine] (French), kívánság (Hungarian), kedv (Hungarian), preferenza [feminine] (Italian), scelta [feminine] (Italian), скло́нность (sklónnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), располо́женность (raspolóžennostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), жела́ние (želánije) [neuter] (Russian), во́ля (vólja) [feminine] (Russian), preferèncija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-noun-JC-GhDnS Categories (other): Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 4 27 7 3 10 17 2 2 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 3 21 17 3 11 16 2 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 4 26 6 3 12 18 2 2 28 Disambiguation of "one's preference": 3 2 0 93 1
  5. (formal, uncountable) The will or desire of someone or some agency in power. Tags: formal, uncountable Synonyms: discretion Translations (the will or desire of someone or some agency in power): belátás (Hungarian), megítélés (Hungarian), tetszés (Hungarian), óhaj (Hungarian), kívánság (Hungarian), piacimento [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-noun-SVpe1UbC Categories (other): Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 4 27 7 3 10 17 2 2 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 3 21 17 3 11 16 2 2 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 27 4 1 10 19 2 2 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 4 26 6 3 12 18 2 2 28 Disambiguation of 'the will or desire of someone or some agency in power': 9 2 1 21 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bliss, delectation, delight, ecstasy, lust [archaic], nirvana, pleasure, rapture Hyponyms: bed of roses, beer and skittles, bowl of cherries, cakes and ale, land of milk and honey, peaches and cream, rainbows and unicorns, sunshine and lollipops, sunshine and rainbows Related terms: aroused, blissful, happy, pleasant
Derived forms: antipleasure, at Her Majesty's pleasure, at His Majesty's pleasure, at one's pleasure, at pleasure, business before pleasure, do someone a pleasure, do someone the pleasure of, during Her Majesty's pleasure, during His Majesty's pleasure, during one's pleasure, during pleasure, end-pleasure, English pleasure, fore-pleasure, gold of pleasure, gold-of-pleasure, gold-pleasure, guilty pleasure, have the pleasure, it's a pleasure, lady of pleasure, live at Her Majesty's pleasure, man of pleasure, mix business with pleasure, my pleasure, oral pleasure, pleasurable, pleasurance, pleasure barge, pleasure boat, pleasure-carriage, pleasure center, pleasure centre, pleasure craft, pleasure cruise, pleasure curve, pleasured, pleasure dome, pleasuredrome, pleasureful, pleasure garden, pleasure-giving, pleasure ground, pleasurehood, pleasure house, pleasureless, pleasure-loving, pleasurement, pleasure moment, pleasuremonger, pleasure of someone's company, pleasure-pain principle, pleasure principle, pleasurer, pleasure seeker, pleasure-seeker, pleasure-seeking, pleasures of the flesh, pleasures of the table, pleasure steamer, pleasure trip, pleasure-unpleasure principle, pleasuring, pleasurist, pleasurous, self-pleasure, sexual pleasure, take pleasure, the pleasure is all mine, the pleasure's all mine, the pleasure is mine, the pleasure's mine, to one's pleasure, to pleasure, to what do I owe the pleasure, unpleasure, western pleasure, what's your pleasure, with pleasure, woman of pleasure

Verb

IPA: /ˈplɛʒə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈplɛʒɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-pleasure.ogg Forms: pleasures [present, singular, third-person], pleasuring [participle, present], pleasured [participle, past], pleasured [past]
enPR: plĕzhʹər [General-American] Rhymes: -ɛʒə(ɹ) Etymology: From Early Modern English pleasur, plesur, alteration (with ending accommodated to -ure) of Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), from Old French plesir, plaisir (“to please”), infinitive used as a noun, conjugated form of plaisir or plaire, from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), from the Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”). Related to Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”). More at please. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}}, {{af|en|-ure|nocat=1}} -ure, {{inh|en|enm|plaisir||pleasure}} Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), {{der|en|fro|plesir}} Old French plesir, {{der|en|la|placeō|t=to please, to seem good}} Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-k-||wide and flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”), {{cog|nl|plezier||pleasure, fun}} Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} pleasure (third-person singular simple present pleasures, present participle pleasuring, simple past and past participle pleasured)
  1. (transitive) To give or afford pleasure to. Tags: transitive Synonyms: please, gratify
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-verb-Yk5Z0n~P
  2. (transitive) To give sexual pleasure to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pleasure-en-verb-2vkXJCwL
  3. (intransitive, dated) To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure. Tags: dated, intransitive
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pleasure oneself Related terms: displeasure, please, pleasant Translations (to give pleasure to): agradar (Catalan), plezuri (Esperanto), agradar (Portuguese), gustar (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'to give pleasure to': 53 47 0

Inflected forms

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      "word": "antipleasure"
    },
    {
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      "word": "at Her Majesty's pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "at His Majesty's pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "at one's pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "at pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "business before pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "do someone a pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "do someone the pleasure of"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "during Her Majesty's pleasure"
    },
    {
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      "word": "during His Majesty's pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "during one's pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "during pleasure"
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    {
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      "word": "end-pleasure"
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    {
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      "word": "English pleasure"
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    {
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      "word": "fore-pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gold of pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gold-of-pleasure"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gold-pleasure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "guilty pleasure"
    },
    {
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      "word": "have the pleasure"
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    {
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 22, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0-1 West Brom”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "But the only statistic that will concern West Brom will be the scoreline, and their manager Roy Hodgson will take considerable pleasure from a victory over the club he managed for just 191 days.",
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          "text": "Maximize all the pleasure / Even with all this weather / Nothing can make it better / Maximize all the pleasure",
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
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            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "code": "ase",
          "lang": "American Sign Language",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "OpenB@Chest-PalmBack RoundSurface"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "mutʕa",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "مُتْعَة"
        },
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "لَذَّة"
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          "roman": "hačuykʻ",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "հաճույք"
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          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "plãtseare"
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        {
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          "code": "az",
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "həzz"
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        {
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          "word": "atsegin"
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          "roman": "nondo",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "নন্দ"
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          "word": "歡樂"
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        {
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "欢乐"
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        {
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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        {
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          "word": "agrableco"
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "mõnu"
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "mielihyvä"
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          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "nautinto"
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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          "word": "ilo"
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          "word": "pracer"
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "siamovneba",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "სიამოვნება"
        },
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          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Vergnügen"
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "got",
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          "roman": "gabaurjōþus",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌾𐍉𐌸𐌿𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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          "roman": "efcharístisi",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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          "roman": "apólafsi",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
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          "roman": "êdos",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
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        {
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        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
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          "roman": "'óneg",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "עונג \\ עֹגֶג"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "ānand",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "आनन्द"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "öröm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "élvezet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "gyönyörűség"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "gyönyör"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "the latter two often imply sexual pleasure",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "kéj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "kesenangan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "placer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pléisiúr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piacere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piacimento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "goduria"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "alt": "よろこび",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yorokobi",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "喜び"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "alt": "かいかん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kaikan",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "快感"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "kwaerak",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "쾌락"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "hwallak",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "환락"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gippeum",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "기쁨"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeulgeoum",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "즐거움"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "xoşî",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "خۆشی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "prīca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "iucunditas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "delectatio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "oblectatio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "delectamentum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "gaudium"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dulcedo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prieks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "lij",
          "lang": "Ligurian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piâxéi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "malonumas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "lmo",
          "lang": "Lombard",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piasé"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Plëséier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "zadovolstvo",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "задоволство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "rēhia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "mfe",
          "lang": "Mauritian Creole",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "jos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "bajar žargal",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "баяр жаргал"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fornøyelse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "plaser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lust"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "keyf",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "کیف"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "lezzat",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "لذت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "przyjemność"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prazer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "plăcere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "plaschair"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "udovólʹstvije",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "удово́льствие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "ānanda",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "आनन्द"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tlachd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gàirdeachas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "задово̀љство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ужи́так"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zadovòljstvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "užítak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "crs",
          "lang": "Seychellois Creole",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "plezir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "potešenie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "užitek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "placer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "class-10",
            "class-9"
          ],
          "word": "anasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "nöje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "behag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "kaaliwan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "kalugdan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "ความปิติยินดี"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "wīna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "yāso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "zevk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "memnuniyet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zadovólennja",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "задово́лення"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pryjémnistʹ",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "приє́мність"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "ānand",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "آنند"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "word": "niềm vui thích"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bodd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "boddhâd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hyfrydwch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mwynhâd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mwyniant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pleser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "hanoe",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "הנאה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "khayes",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "חיות"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "oyneg",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "עונג"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "tayneg",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "תּענוג"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "fargenign",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "פֿאַרגעניגן"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "voyltog",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "וווילטאָג"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 4 2 7 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "nakhes",
          "sense": "a state of being pleased",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "נחת"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 21 17 3 11 16 2 2 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It was a pleasure to meet you.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Having a good night's sleep is one of life's little pleasures.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 25:9:",
          "text": "Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
          "text": "The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Now she had come to look upon the matter in its true proportions, and her anticipation of a possible chance of teaching him a lesson was a pleasure to behold.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 23, page 19:",
          "text": "In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment."
      ],
      "id": "en-pleasure-en-noun-cn4s0euH",
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "action",
          "action"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "enjoyment",
          "enjoyment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "delight"
        },
        {
          "word": "joy"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "hačuykʻ",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "հաճույք"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "ləzzət"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "kef"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "poetic"
          ],
          "word": "hüsn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "həzz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "nəşə"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "səfa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "zövq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "plaer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "agrablaĵo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "ilo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "plaisir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Freude"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Spaß"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "öröm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "élmény"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "note": "for an activity",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "kedvtelés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "szórakozás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piacere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "lij",
          "lang": "Ligurian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piâxéi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Plëséier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prazer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "ru",
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          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "удово́льствие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "наслажде́ние"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "udovletvorénije",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "удовлетворе́ние"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rádostʹ",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ра́дость"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
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        {
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          "code": "ru",
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          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
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            "neuter"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
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            "masculine"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
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            "neuter"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
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          ],
          "word": "užítak"
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        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "es",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "placer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "uk",
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          "roman": "utixa",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
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          "roman": "vtixa",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "17 59 18 4 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozráda",
          "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
          "word": "розра́да"
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          "code": "az",
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          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "word": "həzz"
        },
        {
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "ləzzət"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "word": "vellyst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "wellust"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "volupté"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Wollust"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "word": "kéj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sámhas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voluttà"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voluptas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vellyst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voluptuosidade"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "naslaždénije",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "наслажде́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voluptuosidad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "vällust"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "word": "ykāssäññe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "word": "yśelme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 15 65 3 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "sexual enjoyment",
          "word": "şehvet"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 27 7 3 10 17 2 2 28",
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          "name": "Terms with Belarusian translations",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 6 3 12 18 2 2 28",
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        }
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          "text": "What is your pleasure: coffee or tea?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "(uncountable) One's preference."
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          "word": "desire"
        },
        {
          "word": "fancy"
        },
        {
          "word": "want"
        },
        {
          "word": "will"
        },
        {
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        }
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        "uncountable"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "këndë"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "désir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "word": "kívánság"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "word": "kedv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "preferenza"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scelta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sklónnostʹ",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "скло́нность"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "raspolóžennostʹ",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "располо́женность"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "želánije",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "жела́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vólja",
          "sense": "one's preference",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "во́ля"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 0 93 1",
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          "sense": "one's preference",
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          ],
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        }
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 6 3 12 18 2 2 28",
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        }
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        {
          "text": "to hold an office at pleasure: to hold it indefinitely until it is revoked",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "to be imprisoned at Her Majesty's pleasure: to be imprisoned indefinitely",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "at Congress's pleasure: whenever or as long as Congress desires",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:",
          "text": "Use your pleasure; if your love do not persuade you to come, let not my letter.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 48:14:",
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        "(formal, uncountable) The will or desire of someone or some agency in power."
      ],
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        {
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      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 2 1 21 68",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the will or desire of someone or some agency in power",
          "word": "belátás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 2 1 21 68",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the will or desire of someone or some agency in power",
          "word": "megítélés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 2 1 21 68",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the will or desire of someone or some agency in power",
          "word": "tetszés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 2 1 21 68",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the will or desire of someone or some agency in power",
          "word": "óhaj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 2 1 21 68",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the will or desire of someone or some agency in power",
          "word": "kívánság"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 2 1 21 68",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the will or desire of someone or some agency in power",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piacimento"
        }
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        "General-American"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈplɛʒɚ/",
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        "General-American"
      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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      "tags": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "nirvana"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "rapture"
    }
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      "word": "antipleasure"
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    {
      "word": "at Her Majesty's pleasure"
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    {
      "word": "at His Majesty's pleasure"
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      "word": "at one's pleasure"
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      "word": "at pleasure"
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      "word": "business before pleasure"
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      "word": "do someone a pleasure"
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      "word": "do someone the pleasure of"
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      "word": "during Her Majesty's pleasure"
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    {
      "word": "during His Majesty's pleasure"
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      "word": "fore-pleasure"
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      "word": "gold of pleasure"
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      "word": "guilty pleasure"
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      "word": "have the pleasure"
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      "word": "it's a pleasure"
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    {
      "word": "lady of pleasure"
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    {
      "word": "live at Her Majesty's pleasure"
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      "word": "man of pleasure"
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      "word": "mix business with pleasure"
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      "word": "my pleasure"
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      "word": "oral pleasure"
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      "word": "pleasurable"
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      "word": "pleasurance"
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      "word": "pleasure barge"
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      "word": "pleasure boat"
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    {
      "word": "pleasure-carriage"
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      "word": "pleasure center"
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    {
      "word": "pleasure centre"
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      "word": "pleasure craft"
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      "word": "pleasure cruise"
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      "word": "pleasure curve"
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    {
      "word": "pleasure dome"
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    {
      "word": "pleasuredrome"
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    {
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      "word": "pleasure ground"
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      "word": "the pleasure is all mine"
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          "ref": "2012 April 22, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0-1 West Brom”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "But the only statistic that will concern West Brom will be the scoreline, and their manager Roy Hodgson will take considerable pleasure from a victory over the club he managed for just 191 days.",
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          "ref": "2019, Toro y Moi (lyrics and music), “Ordinary Pleasure”, in Outer Peace:",
          "text": "Maximize all the pleasure / Even with all this weather / Nothing can make it better / Maximize all the pleasure",
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          "text": "Having a good night's sleep is one of life's little pleasures.",
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 25:9:",
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          "ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
          "text": "The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Now she had come to look upon the matter in its true proportions, and her anticipation of a possible chance of teaching him a lesson was a pleasure to behold.",
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          "ref": "2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 23, page 19:",
          "text": "In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. […]",
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          "text": "to be imprisoned at Her Majesty's pleasure: to be imprisoned indefinitely",
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          "text": "at Congress's pleasure: whenever or as long as Congress desires",
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 48:14:",
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      "word": "নন্দ"
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "удово́лствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nasláda",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "насла́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plaer"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "歡樂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huānlè",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "欢乐"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "樂趣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lèqù",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "乐趣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "potěšení"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rozkoš"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slast"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fornøjelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "behag"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "plezier"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "genoegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "welbehagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "plezuro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "agrableco"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "mõnu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "mielihyvä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "nautinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "ilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plaisir"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pracer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "siamovneba",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "სიამოვნება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vergnügen"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "gabaurjōþus",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌾𐍉𐌸𐌿𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "efcharístisi",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ευχαρίστηση"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apólafsi",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "απόλαυση"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "êdos",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ἦδος"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "plezi"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'óneg",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "עונג \\ עֹגֶג"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ānand",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "आनन्द"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "öröm"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "élvezet"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "gyönyörűség"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "gyönyör"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "the latter two often imply sexual pleasure",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "kéj"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "kesenangan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "placer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pléisiúr"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piacere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piacimento"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "goduria"
    },
    {
      "alt": "よろこび",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yorokobi",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "喜び"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かいかん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaikan",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "快感"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kwaerak",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "쾌락"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hwallak",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "환락"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gippeum",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "기쁨"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeulgeoum",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "즐거움"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "xoşî",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "خۆشی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "prīca"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "iucunditas"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delectatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oblectatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "delectamentum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gaudium"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dulcedo"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lij",
      "lang": "Ligurian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piâxéi"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "malonumas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piasé"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Plëséier"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zadovolstvo",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "задоволство"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "rēhia"
    },
    {
      "code": "mfe",
      "lang": "Mauritian Creole",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "jos"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "bajar žargal",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "баяр жаргал"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fornøyelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plaser"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lust"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "keyf",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "کیف"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lezzat",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "لذت"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przyjemność"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prazer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plăcere"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "plaschair"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "udovólʹstvije",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "удово́льствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "ānanda",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "आनन्द"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tlachd"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gàirdeachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "задово̀љство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ужи́так"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zadovòljstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "užítak"
    },
    {
      "code": "crs",
      "lang": "Seychellois Creole",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "plezir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "potešenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "užitek"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "placer"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "anasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nöje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "behag"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "kaaliwan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "kalugdan"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "ความปิติยินดี"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "wīna"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "yāso"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "zevk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "memnuniyet"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zadovólennja",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "задово́лення"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pryjémnistʹ",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "приє́мність"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ānand",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "آنند"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "word": "niềm vui thích"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bodd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boddhâd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hyfrydwch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mwynhâd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mwyniant"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pleser"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hanoe",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "הנאה"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "khayes",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "חיות"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "oyneg",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "עונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tayneg",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "תּענוג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "fargenign",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "פֿאַרגעניגן"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "voyltog",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "וווילטאָג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "nakhes",
      "sense": "a state of being pleased",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "נחת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hačuykʻ",
      "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
      "word": "հաճույք"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
      "word": "ləzzət"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
      "word": "kef"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person or thing that causes enjoyment",
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "hüsn"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "plaisir",
        "4": "",
        "5": "pleasure"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "plesir"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French plesir",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "placeō",
        "t": "to please, to seem good"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pleh₂-k-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "wide and flat"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "plezier",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pleasure, fun"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Early Modern English pleasur, plesur, alteration (with ending accommodated to -ure) of Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), from Old French plesir, plaisir (“to please”), infinitive used as a noun, conjugated form of plaisir or plaire, from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), from the Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”). Related to Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”). More at please.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pleasures",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pleasuring",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pleasured",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pleasured",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pleasure (third-person singular simple present pleasures, present participle pleasuring, simple past and past participle pleasured)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pleas‧ure"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "displeasure"
    },
    {
      "word": "please"
    },
    {
      "word": "pleasant"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1864, Alfred Tennyson, “Aylmer’s Field”, in Enoch Arden, &c., London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, page 55:",
          "text": "[H]e / [...] / Had tost his ball and flown his kite, and roll'd / His hoop to pleasure Edith, [...]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To give or afford pleasure to."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To give or afford pleasure to."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "please"
        },
        {
          "word": "gratify"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Johnny pleasured Jackie with his mouth last night.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To give sexual pleasure to."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To give sexual pleasure to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to go pleasuring",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, dated) To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɛʒə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "plĕzhʹər",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɛʒɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-pleasure.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/En-us-pleasure.ogg/En-us-pleasure.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/En-us-pleasure.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛʒə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to give pleasure to",
      "word": "agradar"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to give pleasure to",
      "word": "plezuri"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to give pleasure to",
      "word": "agradar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give pleasure to",
      "word": "gustar"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pleasure"
  ],
  "word": "pleasure"
}

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