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"word": "ear-shattering"
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"word": "earth-shattering"
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"word": "shatter the ice"
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"t": "to scatter, dash"
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"expansion": "(\"to scatter\"; see scatter)",
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"2": "gem-pro",
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"t": "to smash, scatter"
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"title": "imitative"
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"2": "schateren",
"t": "to burst out laughing"
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"2": "shkatërroj",
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English schateren (“to scatter, dash”), an assibilated form of Middle English scateren (\"to scatter\"; see scatter), from Old English scaterian, from Proto-Germanic *skat- (“to smash, scatter”), perhaps ultimately imitative. Cognate with Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), Low German schateren, Albanian shkatërroj (“to destroy, devastate”). Doublet of scatter.",
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"shat‧ter"
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"categories": [],
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{
"text": "The miners used dynamite to shatter rocks.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "a high-pitched voice that could shatter glass",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The old oak tree has been shattered by lightning.",
"type": "example"
}
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"To violently break something into pieces."
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"(transitive) To violently break something into pieces."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razbivam",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "разбивам"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esmicolar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "使破碎"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "使碎裂"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "aan diggelen slaan"
},
{
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "verbrijzelen"
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{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "gmgm",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "gm-m-gm-m-Z9"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "frakasi"
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{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "särkeä"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "rikkoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "pirstoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "fracasser"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "réduire en miettes"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "mettre en pièces"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "briser"
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "trizar"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esmiuzar"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esborrefar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esmoiñar"
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "relar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esbroar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esfarelar"
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{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esfargallar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "mastrigallar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "msxvreva",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "მსხვრევა"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "zum Zerspringen bringen"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "zerschmettern"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "zersplittern"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "thrymmatízo",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "θρυμματίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "syntrívo",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "συντρίβω"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katatrívo",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "κατατρίβω"
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "skedánnumi",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "σκεδάννυμι"
},
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "fracassare"
},
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "spaccare"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "sconquassare"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "frantumare"
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{
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "frangō"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "comminuō"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kerâšidan",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "کراشیدن"
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{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "tweibräakjen"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "estilhaçar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "thuñiy"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbivátʹ",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разбива́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbítʹ",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "разби́ть"
},
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "rujati",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "रुजति"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "smrskati"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "astillar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "estrellar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "quebrantar"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "hacer añicos"
},
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "kuvunja"
},
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "krossa"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "roztróščuvaty",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розтро́щувати"
},
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"_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "roztroščýty",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "розтрощи́ти"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "troščýty",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "трощи́ти"
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"To destroy or disable something."
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"destroy",
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"disable",
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"(transitive) To destroy or disable something."
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"To smash, or break into tiny pieces."
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"(intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "raztrošavam",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "разтрошавам"
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"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razdrobjavam",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "раздробявам"
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"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "esmicolar"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fěnsuì",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "粉碎"
},
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "verbrijzelen"
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"code": "egy",
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"roman": "gmgm",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "gm-m-gm-m-Z9"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "särkyä"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "rikkoutua"
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "pirstoutua"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "éclater"
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{
"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "voler en éclats"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "esnaquizar"
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{
"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "esmiñacar"
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{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "espitallar"
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{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "lascar"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "msxvreva",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "მსხვრევა"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "zerspringen"
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"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katatrívo",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "κατατρίβω"
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"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katastréfo",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "καταστρέφω"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katargó",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "καταργώ"
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{
"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "andare in frantumi"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "sbriciolarsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "pākarukaru"
},
{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "estilhaçar"
},
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"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "thuñiy"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbivátʹsja",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разбива́ться"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbítʹsja",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"tags": [
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"word": "разби́ться"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "smrskati"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "astillar"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "estrellar"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "hacer añicos"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "krossa"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "krascha"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "krasa"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esmiuzar"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esborrefar"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esmoiñar"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "relar"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esbroar"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esfarelar"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "esfargallar"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "mastrigallar"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "msxvreva",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "მსხვრევა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "zum Zerspringen bringen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "zerschmettern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "zersplittern"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "thrymmatízo",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "θρυμματίζω"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "συντρίβω"
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
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"roman": "skedánnumi",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "σκεδάννυμι"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "fracassare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "spaccare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "sconquassare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "frantumare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "frangō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "comminuō"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kerâšidan",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "کراشیدن"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "tweibräakjen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "estilhaçar"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "thuñiy"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbivátʹ",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "разбива́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbítʹ",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
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"word": "разби́ть"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "rujati",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "रुजति"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "smrskati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "astillar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "estrellar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "quebrantar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "hacer añicos"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "kuvunja"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"word": "krossa"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "roztróščuvaty",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "розтро́щувати"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "roztroščýty",
"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "розтрощи́ти"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "трощи́ти"
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{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "raztrošavam",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "разтрошавам"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razdrobjavam",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "раздробявам"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "esmicolar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fěnsuì",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "粉碎"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "verbrijzelen"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "gmgm",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "gm-m-gm-m-Z9"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "särkyä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "rikkoutua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "pirstoutua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "éclater"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "voler en éclats"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "esnaquizar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "esmiñacar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "espitallar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "lascar"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "msxvreva",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "მსხვრევა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "zerspringen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katatrívo",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "κατατρίβω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katastréfo",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "καταστρέφω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katargó",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "καταργώ"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "andare in frantumi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "sbriciolarsi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "pākarukaru"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "estilhaçar"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "thuñiy"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbivátʹsja",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разбива́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razbítʹsja",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "разби́ться"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "smrskati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "astillar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "estrellar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "hacer añicos"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "krossa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
"word": "krasa"
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"ref": "1834, The Southern Agriculturist and Register of Rural Affairs: Adapted to the Southern Section of the United States, page 421",
"text": "My usual habit is, as soon as I get my wheat trodden out, and my corn secured in the fall, to litter my farm yard (and if my cultivation is far off, I select some warm spot near the field) with leaves and pine shatters, (preferring the former) ...",
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"ref": "1859, Samuel W. Cole, The New England Farmer, page 277",
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"ref": "2012, Marguerite Henry, Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague, Simon and Schuster, page 95",
"text": "Grandpa snapped his fingers. \"Consarn it all!\" he sputtered. \"I plumb forgot the pine shatters. Paul and Maureen, you gather some nice smelly pine shatters from off 'n the floor of the woods. Nothin' makes a better cushion for pony feet as pine shatters ...\"",
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"A form of concentrated cannabis."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otlomki",
"sense": "a fragment of anything shattered",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
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"word": "отломки"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a fragment of anything shattered",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "Splitter"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a fragment of anything shattered",
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"word": "Stückchen"
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a fragment of anything shattered",
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"masculine"
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"word": "estilhaço"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "a fragment of anything shattered",
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"word": "caco"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a (pine) needle",
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"feminine"
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"word": "Nadel"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a (pine) needle",
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"word": "Kiefernnadel"
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