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"ref": "1610, Alexander Cooke, Pope Joane, in William Oldys, editor, The Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library: Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes: With a Table of the Contents, and an Alphabetical Index, volume IV, London: Printed for T[homas] Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, 1744, OCLC 5325177; republished as John Maltham, editor, The Harleian Miscellany; or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, volume IV, London: Printed for R. Dutton, 1808–1811, OCLC 30776079, page 95",
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"ref": "1997, The Art of Practicing, a Guide to Making Music from the Heart:",
"text": "Slowing down doesn't have to feel like holding back. It can be an opportunity to revel in sounds and sensations, to not be so concerned about where we are going but to enjoy the moment and become comfortable where we are.",
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}
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"To take delight (in something)."
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"links": [
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"take delight (in something)",
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]
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}
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"enpr": "rĕvʹ-əl",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɹɛv.əl/",
"tags": [
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},
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},
{
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{
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "carouse"
},
{
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "celebrate"
}
],
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʕarbada",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "عَرْبَدَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "veselja se",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "веселя се"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "piruvam",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "пирувам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "make merry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "hýřit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "make merry",
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"imperfective"
],
"word": "veselit se"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "feesten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "juhlia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "rallata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "rellestää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "rällätä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "feiern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "schwelgen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kōmázō",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "κωμάζω"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "celebrare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "gioire"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "bacchor"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "cōmīssor"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "piruva",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "пирува"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "whakahari"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "harikoa"
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{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "revelen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make merry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "biesiadować"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make merry",
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"imperfective"
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"word": "hulać"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make merry",
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
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"word": "bachusować"
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{
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"code": "pl",
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"word": "birbantować"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "esbaldar-se"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pirovatʹ",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "пировать"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kutítʹ",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "кути́ть"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "celebrar"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "festa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "fira"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "benketuvaty",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "бенкетувати"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "huljaty",
"sense": "make merry",
"word": "гуляти"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "oddávat se"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vychutnávat si"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"word": "nauttia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"word": "uppoutua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"word": "antaa viedä mennessään"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"word": "andare a nozze"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"tags": [
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"word": "rozkoszować się"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "bhunakti",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"word": "भुनक्ति"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "take delight (in)",
"word": "celebración"
}
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"ref": "1597, A. M., The Frenche chirurgerye, translation of original by Jacques Guilleameau:",
"text": "It then revelleth and drawethe backe agayne those humors which concurre towardes the Eyes.",
"type": "quote"
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"To draw back; to retract."
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