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"forms": [
{
"form": "swavers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "swavering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "swavered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "swavered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "swaver (third-person singular simple present swavers, present participle swavering, simple past and past participle swavered)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "66 14 20",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
"glosses": [
"To stagger or totter; to walk feebly, as one who is fatigued."
],
"id": "en-swaver-en-verb-J4Y5ORiX",
"links": [
[
"stagger",
"stagger"
],
[
"totter",
"totter"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2015, Ann Pancake, Me and My Daddy Listen to Bob Marley: Novellas and Stories",
"text": "I felt me swaver a little on my feet. Them winders was a-swimming, they took no reflection, they let in no night.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To incline to one side; to swing."
],
"id": "en-swaver-en-verb-vIylFZ89",
"links": [
[
"incline",
"incline"
],
[
"swing",
"swing"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"To decline away from."
],
"id": "en-swaver-en-verb-egexxJyO",
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) To decline away from."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "swaver"
}
{
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"English lemmas",
"English verbs"
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"forms": [
{
"form": "swavers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "swavering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "swavered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "swavered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"expansion": "swaver (third-person singular simple present swavers, present participle swavering, simple past and past participle swavered)",
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To stagger or totter; to walk feebly, as one who is fatigued."
],
"links": [
[
"stagger",
"stagger"
],
[
"totter",
"totter"
]
]
},
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"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2015, Ann Pancake, Me and My Daddy Listen to Bob Marley: Novellas and Stories",
"text": "I felt me swaver a little on my feet. Them winders was a-swimming, they took no reflection, they let in no night.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To incline to one side; to swing."
],
"links": [
[
"incline",
"incline"
],
[
"swing",
"swing"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To decline away from."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) To decline away from."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "swaver"
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