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"forms": [
{
"form": "strings out",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "stringing out",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "strung out",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "strung out",
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"past"
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}
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},
"expansion": "string out (third-person singular simple present strings out, present participle stringing out, simple past and past participle strung out)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Let's string out these lights across the patio."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To extend on or as if by strings, wires, etc."
],
"id": "en-string_out-en-verb-yPopQCnK",
"links": [
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"extend",
"extend"
],
[
"string",
"string"
],
[
"wire",
"wire"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To extend on or as if by strings, wires, etc."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "88 10 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to extend on or as if by strings, wires etc.",
"word": "ausdehnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 10 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to extend on or as if by strings, wires etc.",
"word": "ausspannen"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Do we really need to string out this discussion any further?"
},
{
"text": "I've run out of things to say, but somehow I need to string out this essay to two thousand words."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner."
],
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],
[
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],
[
"unnecessary",
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],
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],
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"filling",
"filling"
],
[
"manner",
"manner"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, idiomatic) To prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 90 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner",
"word": "ausdehnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 90 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner",
"word": "hinausziehen"
}
]
},
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},
{
"_dis": "9 10 42 39",
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"name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
"parents": [],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"To be under the influence of narcotics."
],
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"under the influence",
"under the influence"
],
[
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"narcotic"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, intransitive, idiomatic, slang) To be under the influence of narcotics."
],
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"slang",
"transitive"
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{
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},
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"_dis": "9 10 42 39",
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"To experience withdrawal symptoms of an addiction to narcotics."
],
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[
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"narcotic"
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"(transitive, intransitive, idiomatic, slang) To experience withdrawal symptoms of an addiction to narcotics."
],
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"transitive"
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}
],
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}
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"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English phrasal verbs",
"English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
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"forms": [
{
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"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "stringing out",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "strung out",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "strung out",
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"past"
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}
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},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Let's string out these lights across the patio."
}
],
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"To extend on or as if by strings, wires, etc."
],
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"extend",
"extend"
],
[
"string",
"string"
],
[
"wire",
"wire"
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],
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"(transitive) To extend on or as if by strings, wires, etc."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
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"English idioms",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Do we really need to string out this discussion any further?"
},
{
"text": "I've run out of things to say, but somehow I need to string out this essay to two thousand words."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner."
],
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"prolong",
"prolong"
],
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"extend",
"extend"
],
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"unnecessary",
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],
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"contrived"
],
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"filling",
"filling"
],
[
"manner",
"manner"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, idiomatic) To prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English idioms",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English slang",
"English transitive verbs"
],
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"To be under the influence of narcotics."
],
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"under the influence",
"under the influence"
],
[
"narcotic",
"narcotic"
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],
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"(transitive, intransitive, idiomatic, slang) To be under the influence of narcotics."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"intransitive",
"slang",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English idioms",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English slang",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To experience withdrawal symptoms of an addiction to narcotics."
],
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[
"experience",
"experience"
],
[
"withdrawal symptom",
"withdrawal symptom"
],
[
"addiction",
"addiction"
],
[
"narcotic",
"narcotic"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, intransitive, idiomatic, slang) To experience withdrawal symptoms of an addiction to narcotics."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"intransitive",
"slang",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to extend on or as if by strings, wires etc.",
"word": "ausdehnen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to extend on or as if by strings, wires etc.",
"word": "ausspannen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner",
"word": "ausdehnen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner",
"word": "hinausziehen"
}
],
"word": "string out"
}
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