See retreat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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[
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[
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"rare"
]
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"text": "We both need a week retreat after those two stressful years working in the city.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"ref": "2024 September 20, Paul Graham, “Founder Mode”, in Essays (blog):",
"text": "For example, Steve Jobs used to run an annual retreat for what he considered the 100 most important people at Apple, and these were not the 100 people highest on the org chart.",
"type": "quote"
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "retraite"
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{
"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"word": "retriit"
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"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"word": "vetäytyminen"
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{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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],
"word": "retraite"
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"word": "retret"
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"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "id",
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"word": "khalwat"
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{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ritiro"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rekolekcija"
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{
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retrett"
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{
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retrett"
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{
"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
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"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "rekolekcje"
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{
"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retiro"
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{
"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"_dis1": "1 1 1 3 3 4 82 1 2 1 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "period of meditation, prayer, or study",
"word": "retiro"
}
]
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"name": "Military",
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"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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}
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"war"
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},
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"text": "to-morrow the Royal Standard will be hoisted at Edinburgh Castle from reveille to retreat.",
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}
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],
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"military",
"politics",
"war"
]
},
{
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{
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"politics",
"war"
]
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{
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"name": "Chess",
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"Tabletop games",
"Games",
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"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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],
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"games"
]
}
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"ipa": "/ɹɪˈtɹiːt/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɹəˈtɹiːt/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɹiˈtɹiːt/"
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"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "tarājuʕ",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "تَرَاجُع"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "insiḥāb",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "اِنْسِحَاب"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nahanǰ",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "նահանջ"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "geriyə çəkilmə"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "geriçəkilmə"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "be",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "be",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "be",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstǎplénie",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "отстъпле́ние"
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{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "後退"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hòutuì",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "后退"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "退卻"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tuìquè",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "退却"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chètuì",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "撤退"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ústup"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "terugtocht"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aftocht"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "terugtrekking"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "perääntyminen"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "retraite"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Rückzug"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypochórisi",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υποχώρηση"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "visszavonulás"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "mundur"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ritirata"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arretramento"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ripiegamento"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"alt": "こうたい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōtai",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "後退"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"alt": "たいきゃく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "taikyaku",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "退却"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"alt": "てったい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tettai",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "撤退"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"alt": "後退",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hutoe",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "후퇴"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"alt": "退却",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "toegak",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "퇴각"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"alt": "撤收",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheolsu",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "철수"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "povlekuvanje",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "taui"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "tauitanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retrett"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "tilbaketrekking"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "tilbaketrekning"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retrett"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tilbaketrekking"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "'aqab-nešini",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "عقبنشینی"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "odwrót"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "pl",
"english": "withdrawal",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wycofanie"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "retirada"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "retragere"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otstuplénije",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "отступле́ние"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "ru",
"english": "withdrawal",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vývod",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вы́вод"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "повла́че̄ње"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "povláčēnje"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ústup"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "umik"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "retirada"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "aqibnišini",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "ақибнишинӣ"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "geri çekilme"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vídstup",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ві́дступ"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 31 31 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2",
"code": "uk",
"english": "withdrawal",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vývedennja",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ви́ведення"
}
],
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"word": "advance"
},
{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:retreat",
"word": "gain ground"
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"ref": "1898, Kate Douglas Wiggin, chapter 8, in Penelope’s Progress […], Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company […], →OCLC:",
"text": "to-morrow the Royal Standard will be hoisted at Edinburgh Castle from reveille to retreat.",
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}
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"government",
"military",
"politics",
"war"
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"war"
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"ipa": "/ɹəˈtɹiːt/"
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"roman": "tarājuʕ",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "تَرَاجُع"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "նահանջ"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "geriyə çəkilmə"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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],
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "退卻"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "退却"
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{
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"word": "撤退"
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"tags": [
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],
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"tags": [
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],
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
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"tags": [
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],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
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],
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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],
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{
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "sh",
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"neuter"
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"code": "es",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "geri çekilme"
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"code": "uk",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "uk",
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"sense": "act of pulling back or withdrawing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"code": "fi",
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