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"To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed."
],
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"(transitive) To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed."
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"To pull the blankets or duvet up over oneself in bed."
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"(intransitive) To pull the blankets or duvet up over oneself in bed."
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"To push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc.)"
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"(transitive) To push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc.)"
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"_dis1": "1 1 92 2 2 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc",
"word": "arregussar"
},
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"_dis1": "1 1 92 2 2 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc",
"word": "koroheihei"
},
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"_dis1": "1 1 92 2 2 2",
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc",
"word": "kōpeke"
}
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"To protect one's face by covering it with the gloves"
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"(intransitive, boxing) To protect one's face by covering it with the gloves"
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"to bring one's legs and abdomen together while lying face-up on the floor; to perform a tuck-up"
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"(intransitive) to bring one's legs and abdomen together while lying face-up on the floor; to perform a tuck-up"
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"To execute by hanging."
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"(transitive, slang, obsolete) To execute by hanging."
],
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"To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed."
],
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"blanket",
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"(transitive) To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed."
],
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"glosses": [
"To pull the blankets or duvet up over oneself in bed."
],
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"blanket",
"blanket"
],
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"duvet"
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"(intransitive) To pull the blankets or duvet up over oneself in bed."
],
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},
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"To push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc.)"
],
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"(transitive) To push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc.)"
],
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"word": "tuck in"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
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"To protect one's face by covering it with the gloves"
],
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[
"boxing",
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"(intransitive, boxing) To protect one's face by covering it with the gloves"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
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"boxing",
"government",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"martial-arts",
"military",
"politics",
"sports",
"war"
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"English intransitive verbs"
],
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"to bring one's legs and abdomen together while lying face-up on the floor; to perform a tuck-up"
],
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"tuck-up",
"tuck-up"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) to bring one's legs and abdomen together while lying face-up on the floor; to perform a tuck-up"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
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"English slang",
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To execute by hanging."
],
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"execute"
],
[
"hanging",
"hanging"
]
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"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, slang, obsolete) To execute by hanging."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete",
"slang",
"transitive"
]
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"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc",
"word": "arregussar"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc",
"word": "koroheihei"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc",
"word": "kōpeke"
}
],
"word": "tuck up"
}
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