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"word": "asweep"
},
{
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"word": "new brooms sweep clean"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep across"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep along"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep aside"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep away"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep-chimney"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweeper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep out"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep someone off their feet"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep something under the carpet"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep something under the rug"
},
{
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"word": "sweep the board"
},
{
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"word": "sweep the deck"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep the floor with somebody"
},
{
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"word": "sweep the floor with someone"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweep up"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sweepy"
},
{
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"word": "downsweep"
},
{
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"word": "upsweep"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "swepen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English swepen",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*swaipijan"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *swaipijan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*swaipijaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swaipijaną",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "swiepe",
"t": "whip, cleanse, sweep"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian swiepe (“whip, cleanse, sweep”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "swēpa"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian swēpa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "suepa",
"t": "sweep"
},
"expansion": "suepa (“sweep”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "swoop"
},
"expansion": "swoop",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English swepen, from Proto-West Germanic *swaipijan (unattested in Old English), from Proto-Germanic *swaipijaną. Cognate with Early Modern West Frisian swiepe (“whip, cleanse, sweep”), from Old Frisian swēpa, suepa (“sweep”). See also swoop.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "sweeps",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "sweeping",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "swept",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "swept",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "",
"3": "swept"
},
"expansion": "sweep (third-person singular simple present sweeps, present participle sweeping, simple past and past participle swept)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush."
],
"id": "en-sweep-en-verb-7oabdBu5",
"links": [
[
"clean",
"clean"
],
[
"stroking",
"stroke#Verb"
],
[
"broom",
"broom"
],
[
"brush",
"brush"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "fshij"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ale",
"lang": "Aleut",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "mitilix"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "masaḥa",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "مَسَحَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kanas",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "كنس"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "avlel",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ավլել"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "srbel",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "սրբել"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "makʿrel",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "մաքրել"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "metur"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "xora",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "সৰা"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "zora",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "জৰা"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "süpürmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "heperew",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "һепереү"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "padmjatácʹ",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "падмята́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "mjescí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "месці́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "padmjescí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "падмесці́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "skubañ"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "metá",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мета́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hlany:",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "လှည်း"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "escombrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "gvnosasga",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ᎬᏃᏌᏍᎦ"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cic",
"lang": "Chickasaw",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "pihli"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cic",
"english": "to be swept",
"lang": "Chickasaw",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "piha"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "sou³",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "扫"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "打掃"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎsǎo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "打扫"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sǎo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "扫"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "skubya"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zametat"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zamést"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "feje"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "vegen"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "balai"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "pühkima"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "lakaista"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "with broom",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "luutia"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "with brush",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "harjata"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "balayer"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scovâ"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "varrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dagva",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "დაგვა"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gva",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "გვა"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "fegen"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "kehren"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skoupízo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "σκουπίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "saróō",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "σαρόω"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kallúnō",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "καλλύνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "koréō",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "κορέω"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "safāī karnā",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "सफ़ाई करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "seper"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "söpör"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sópa"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "menyapu"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scuab"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "spazzare"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scopare"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ramazzare"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"alt": "そうじする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sōji suru",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃除する"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"alt": "はく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "haku",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃く"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "nyapu"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sypyru",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "сыпыру"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "baoh",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "បោស"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sseulda",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "쓸다"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şıpıruu",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "шыпыруу"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "kuāt",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ກວາດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ēverrō"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "slaucīt"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ln",
"lang": "Lingala",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "kombo"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ln",
"lang": "Lingala",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "kokombo"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "šluoti"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "lmo",
"lang": "Lombard",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scovà"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "lut",
"lang": "Lushootseed",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ʔix̌ʷicut"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mzs",
"lang": "Macanese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "gossô"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "méte",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ме́те"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "menyapu"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "erimbi",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ᡝᡵᡳᠮᠪᡳ"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "msk",
"lang": "Mansaka",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "waris"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "puruma"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "tahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "tahitahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "swopen"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "swepen"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "lus",
"lang": "Mizo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "phiat"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šüürdex",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "шүүрдэх"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "feie"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "escobar"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "swāpan"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "kaw",
"lang": "Old Javanese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sapu"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "haruu"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "roftan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "رُفتن"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "rubidan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "روبیدن"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jâru kardan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "جارو کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zamiatać"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zamieść"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"english": "to clean with a broom",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "varrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"english": "to clean with a brush",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "escovar"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "pichay"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "mătura"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podmetátʹ",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "подмета́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mestí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мести́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podmestí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "подмести́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sm",
"lang": "Samoan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "salu"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sguab"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мести"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "помести"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mesti"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomesti"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "xsr",
"lang": "Sherpa",
"roman": "pug",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "པུག"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zametať"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zamiesť"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mesti"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "so",
"lang": "Somali",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "xaadhid"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "so",
"lang": "Somali",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "harid"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "barrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "srn",
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sibi"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "-fagia"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sopa"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "svepa"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "rüftan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "рӯфтан"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "seberergä",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "себерергә"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ctd",
"lang": "Tedim Chin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "phiat"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "ūḍcu",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ఊడ్చు"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "tet",
"lang": "Tetum",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "dasa"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gwàat",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "กวาด"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpàt-tǔu",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ปัดถู"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "'phyag",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "འཕྱག"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "to",
"lang": "Tongan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "tafi"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "süpürmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "süpürmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "udm",
"lang": "Udmurt",
"roman": "čužyny",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ӵужыны"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidmitáty",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "підміта́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mestý",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мести́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidmestý",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "підмести́"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "süpürmek",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "سۈپۈرمەك"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "supurmoq"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scoar"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scovar"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "quét dọn"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "quét"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "svipön"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ysgubo"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sgubo"
},
{
"_dis1": "36 1 1 0 5 8 19 4 4 1 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 2",
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "gezı kerden"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The wind sweeps across the plain.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The offended countess swept out of the ballroom.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2005, Lesley Brown, Sophist, translation of original by Plato, page 236d",
"text": "[H]as the course of the argument so accustomed you to agreeing that you were swept by it into a ready assent?",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke."
],
"id": "en-sweep-en-verb-6WAxFxB0",
"links": [
[
"horizontal",
"horizontal"
],
[
"arc",
"arc"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "6 55 0 0 2 2 11 1 1 0 1 1 4 13 0 1 1 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move through an arc or similar long stroke",
"word": "pyyhkäistä"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 55 0 0 2 2 11 1 1 0 1 1 4 13 0 1 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move through an arc or similar long stroke",
"word": "fegen"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 55 0 0 2 2 11 1 1 0 1 1 4 13 0 1 1 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "with sound",
"sense": "to move through an arc or similar long stroke",
"word": "rauschen"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 55 0 0 2 2 11 1 1 0 1 1 4 13 0 1 1 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to move through an arc or similar long stroke",
"word": "scuab"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 55 0 0 2 2 11 1 1 0 1 1 4 13 0 1 1 1",
"alt": "そういんする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sōin suru",
"sense": "to move through an arc or similar long stroke",
"word": "掃引する"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"To search (a place) methodically."
],
"id": "en-sweep-en-verb-~68LuFe6",
"links": [
[
"search",
"search"
],
[
"methodically",
"methodically"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To search (a place) methodically."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretǎrsvam",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "претърсвам"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "doorzoeken"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "tarkastaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "kammata"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "syynätä"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "balayer"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "auf den Kopf stellen"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "saróno",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "σαρώνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "setacciare"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pročósyvatʹ",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прочёсывать"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pročesátʹ",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "прочеса́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "barrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 1 48 2 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 4 2 0 3 2 3 1",
"code": "es",
"english": "group of people",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to search methodically",
"word": "peinar"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “\"The Aberdonian\" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 9",
"text": "Drifting thus, we made fast time down the bank through Cove Bay, and at 72 m.p.h. came sweeping round the curve past Girdleness light house, and so to the first sight of Aberdeen itself.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011 February 1, Phil McNulty, “Arsenal 2-1 Everton”, in BBC",
"text": "Everton took that disputed lead in a moment that caused anger to sweep around the Emirates.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To travel quickly."
],
"id": "en-sweep-en-verb-a8E05Ova",
"links": [
[
"quickly",
"quickly"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, figuratively) To travel quickly."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
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[
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{
"_dis1": "1 2 5 4 2 5 32 0 2 4 1 1 11 1 2 6 4 5 2 7 2 2 1",
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of lottery",
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"neuter"
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[
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"code": "fi",
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{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "flow of water parallel to shore",
"tags": [
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[
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"roman": "masaḥa",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "مَسَحَ"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kanas",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "كنس"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "avlel",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ավլել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "srbel",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "սրբել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "makʿrel",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "մաքրել"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "metur"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "xora",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "সৰা"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "zora",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "জৰা"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "süpürmək"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "heperew",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "һепереү"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "padmjatácʹ",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "падмята́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "mjescí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "месці́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "padmjescí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "падмесці́"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "skubañ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "metá",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мета́"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hlany:",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "လှည်း"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "escombrar"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "gvnosasga",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ᎬᏃᏌᏍᎦ"
},
{
"code": "cic",
"lang": "Chickasaw",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "pihli"
},
{
"code": "cic",
"english": "to be swept",
"lang": "Chickasaw",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "piha"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "sou³",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "扫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "打掃"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎsǎo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "打扫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sǎo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "扫"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "skubya"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zametat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zamést"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "feje"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "vegen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "balai"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "pühkima"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "lakaista"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "with broom",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "luutia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "with brush",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "harjata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "balayer"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scovâ"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "varrer"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dagva",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "დაგვა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gva",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "გვა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "fegen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "kehren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skoupízo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "σκουπίζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "saróō",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "σαρόω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kallúnō",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "καλλύνω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "koréō",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "κορέω"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "safāī karnā",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "सफ़ाई करना"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "seper"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "söpör"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sópa"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "menyapu"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scuab"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "spazzare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scopare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ramazzare"
},
{
"alt": "そうじする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sōji suru",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃除する"
},
{
"alt": "はく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "haku",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "掃く"
},
{
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "nyapu"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sypyru",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "сыпыру"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "baoh",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "បោស"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sseulda",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "쓸다"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şıpıruu",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "шыпыруу"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "kuāt",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ກວາດ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ēverrō"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "slaucīt"
},
{
"code": "ln",
"lang": "Lingala",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "kombo"
},
{
"code": "ln",
"lang": "Lingala",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "kokombo"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "šluoti"
},
{
"code": "lmo",
"lang": "Lombard",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scovà"
},
{
"code": "lut",
"lang": "Lushootseed",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ʔix̌ʷicut"
},
{
"code": "mzs",
"lang": "Macanese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "gossô"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "méte",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ме́те"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "menyapu"
},
{
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "erimbi",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ᡝᡵᡳᠮᠪᡳ"
},
{
"code": "msk",
"lang": "Mansaka",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "waris"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "puruma"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "tahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "tahitahi"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "swopen"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "swepen"
},
{
"code": "lus",
"lang": "Mizo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "phiat"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šüürdex",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "шүүрдэх"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "feie"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "escobar"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "swāpan"
},
{
"code": "kaw",
"lang": "Old Javanese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sapu"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "haruu"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "roftan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "رُفتن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "rubidan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "روبیدن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jâru kardan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "جارو کردن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zamiatać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zamieść"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"english": "to clean with a broom",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "varrer"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"english": "to clean with a brush",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "escovar"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "pichay"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "mătura"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podmetátʹ",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "подмета́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mestí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мести́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podmestí",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "подмести́"
},
{
"code": "sm",
"lang": "Samoan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "salu"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sguab"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мести"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "помести"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mesti"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomesti"
},
{
"code": "xsr",
"lang": "Sherpa",
"roman": "pug",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "པུག"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zametať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zamiesť"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mesti"
},
{
"code": "so",
"lang": "Somali",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "xaadhid"
},
{
"code": "so",
"lang": "Somali",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "harid"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "barrer"
},
{
"code": "srn",
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sibi"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "-fagia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sopa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "svepa"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "rüftan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "рӯфтан"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "seberergä",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "себерергә"
},
{
"code": "ctd",
"lang": "Tedim Chin",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "phiat"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "ūḍcu",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ఊడ్చు"
},
{
"code": "tet",
"lang": "Tetum",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "dasa"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gwàat",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "กวาด"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpàt-tǔu",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ปัดถู"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "'phyag",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "འཕྱག"
},
{
"code": "to",
"lang": "Tongan",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "tafi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "süpürmek"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "süpürmek"
},
{
"code": "udm",
"lang": "Udmurt",
"roman": "čužyny",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ӵужыны"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidmitáty",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "підміта́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mestý",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мести́"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidmestý",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "підмести́"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "süpürmek",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "سۈپۈرمەك"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "supurmoq"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scoar"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "scovar"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "quét dọn"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "quét"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "svipön"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "ysgubo"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "sgubo"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to clean using a broom or brush",
"word": "gezı kerden"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/En-us-sweep.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-sweep.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/En-au-sweep.ogg/En-au-sweep.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/En-au-sweep.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
},
{
"enpr": "swēp"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zamah",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "замах"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "veeg"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"word": "pyyhkäisy"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"word": "heilautus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"word": "lakaisu"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"word": "balayage"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schwung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "einmaliges Drüberfegen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"word": "spazzata"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "single action of sweeping",
"word": "varredura"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who steers a dragon boat",
"word": "perämies"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person who steers a dragon boat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Steuermann"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who steers a surf boat",
"word": "perämies"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person who steers a surf boat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sweeper"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person who steers a surf boat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Steuermann"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretǎrsvane",
"sense": "methodical search",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "претърсване"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "methodical search",
"word": "etsintä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "methodical search",
"word": "tarkastus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "methodical search",
"word": "syyni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of lottery",
"word": "veikkaus"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of lottery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gewinnspiel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of lottery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Tippspiel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "flow of water parallel to shore",
"word": "rannan suuntainen virtaus"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "flow of water parallel to shore",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Küstenströmung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "flow of water parallel to shore",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Küstendrift"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "flow of water parallel to shore",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Litoralströmung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "flow of water parallel to shore",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Küstenlängsströmung"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "type of throw or takedown martial arts",
"word": "feje benene væk under"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of throw or takedown martial arts",
"topics": [
"judo",
"martial-arts",
"sports",
"military",
"war",
"government",
"politics",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "pyyhkäisy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "type of throw or takedown martial arts",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rasteira"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "violent and general destruction",
"word": "pyyhkäisy"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "casino: act of capturing all face-up cards from the table",
"word": "mökki"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obhvat",
"sense": "compass of any turning body or of any motion",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "обхват"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "door, flap",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "compass of any turning body or of any motion",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "aukeamisalue"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "swing, pendulum etc.",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "compass of any turning body or of any motion",
"word": "heilahdusalue"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "roteting body",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "compass of any turning body or of any motion",
"word": "pyörähdysalue"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "compass of any turning body or of any motion",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schwenkbereich"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izvivane",
"sense": "direction or departure from rectilinear line",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "извиване"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "direction or departure from rectilinear line",
"word": "kaarros"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "direction or departure from rectilinear line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Biegung"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "large oar used to propel and steer small vessels",
"word": "airo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "large oar used to propel and steer small vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Stechpaddel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well",
"word": "vipupu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well",
"word": "vipu"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Brunnenschwengel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schöpfschwengel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schwingbaum"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "krilo",
"sense": "blade of a windmill",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "крило"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "blade of a windmill",
"word": "siipi"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "blade of a windmill",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Flügel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sea chub in the subfamily Scorpidinae",
"word": "mökki"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sea chub in the subfamily Scorpidinae",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fegerbarsch"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sea chub in the subfamily Scorpidinae",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Steinbrasse"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sea chub in the subfamily Scorpidinae",
"word": "hui"
}
],
"word": "sweep"
}
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