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{
"text": "to snarl a skein of thread",
"type": "example"
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"To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots."
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"(transitive) To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots."
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"_dis1": "75 16 7 1 1",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "oplitam",
"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "оплитам"
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"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "verstrikken"
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"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "strikken"
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"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "sotkea"
},
{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "verheddern"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "összegubancol"
},
{
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"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "snarlen"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 16 7 1 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to entangle",
"word": "zaplątywać się"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 16 7 1 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zapútyvatʹ",
"sense": "to entangle",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "запу́тывать"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 16 7 1 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osložnjátʹ",
"sense": "to entangle",
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"word": "осложня́ть"
},
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"sense": "to entangle",
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"To become entangled."
],
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"(intransitive) To become entangled."
],
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"intransitive"
]
},
{
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}
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"To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated."
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"(transitive) To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated."
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "obǎrkvam",
"sense": "to embarrass",
"word": "обърквам"
},
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"_dis1": "29 11 49 6 5",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ferno kp se dyskoli thesi",
"sense": "to embarrass",
"word": "φερνω κπ σε δυσκολη θεση"
},
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"sense": "to embarrass",
"word": "snarlen"
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"_dis1": "29 11 49 6 5",
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"sense": "to embarrass",
"word": "snaren"
}
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"To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested."
],
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"(transitive, intransitive) To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested."
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"To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface; to repoussé"
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},
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"A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle."
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"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"word": "омотано кълбо"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"tags": [
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"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"word": "vyyhti"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"word": "sekasotku"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "embrouille"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"familiar",
"masculine"
],
"word": "sac de nœuds"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wirres Knäuel"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"word": "gubanc"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "węzeł"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "încurcătură"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "úzel",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "у́зел"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klubók",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клубо́к"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enredo"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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}
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"An intricate complication; a problematic difficulty; a knotty or tangled situation."
],
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[
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[
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[
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"tangled"
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"word": "imbroglio"
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"_dis1": "7 92 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pútanica",
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"ref": "2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian",
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"To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds."
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"(intransitive) To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds."
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"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "rǎmža",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ръмжа"
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{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zǎbja se",
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"word": "зъбя се"
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{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "grommen"
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{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "brommen"
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{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "äristä"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "murista"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "grogner"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "knurren"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "Zähne fletschen"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "grylízo",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "γρυλίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "griniázo",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "γρινιάζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "emplékomai",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "εμπλέκομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "el",
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"roman": "empléko",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "εμπλέκω"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ourliázo",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ουρλιάζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "arázō",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ἀράζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ringhiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ganniō"
},
{
"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ringor"
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"_dis1": "84 14 2",
"code": "la",
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"ref": "2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian",
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"code": "nl",
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"masculine"
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "embrouille"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
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"familiar",
"masculine"
],
"word": "sac de nœuds"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wirres Knäuel"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
"word": "gubanc"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "węzeł"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "încurcătură"
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"code": "ru",
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"masculine"
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"code": "es",
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"masculine"
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"word": "enredo"
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"code": "es",
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
],
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"sense": "To growl",
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"word": "зъбя се"
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},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "To growl",
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},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "äristä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "murista"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "grogner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "knurren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "Zähne fletschen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "grylízo",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "γρυλίζω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "griniázo",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "γρινιάζω"
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{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "To growl",
"word": "εμπλέκομαι"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "To growl",
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{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ουρλιάζω"
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"code": "grc",
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"sense": "To growl",
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ringhiare"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ganniō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "To growl",
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},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "To growl",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "To growl",
"word": "ngara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To growl",
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "To growl",
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "To growl",
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"roman": "ogryzátʹsja",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "огрыза́ться"
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"code": "ru",
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},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "To growl",
"word": "gruñir"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "To growl",
"word": "hırlamak"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "govorja trosnato",
"sense": "To speak crossly",
"word": "говоря троснато"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "To speak crossly",
"word": "snauwen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To speak crossly",
"word": "ärähtää"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "To speak crossly",
"word": "anschnauzen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "To speak crossly",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "To speak crossly",
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"sense": "act of snarling",
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zǎbene",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "act of snarling",
"word": "ärinä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"word": "murina"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Fletschen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ärgerliches Knurren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wütendes Knurren"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ringhio"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hirritus"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of snarling",
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"neuter"
],
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},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of snarling",
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"neuter"
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"word": "warknięcie"
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{
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"sense": "act of snarling",
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"neuter"
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"word": "mârâit"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vorčánije",
"sense": "act of snarling",
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"sense": "act of snarling",
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "gruñido"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"word": "homurdanma"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of snarling",
"word": "homurtu"
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