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{ "forms": [ { "form": "turtles up", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "turtling up", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "turtled up", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "turtled up", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "turtle up (third-person singular simple present turtles up, present participle turtling up, simple past and past participle turtled up)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "To be defensive or hypervigilant; to adopt a defensive posture; to avoid conflict" ], "id": "en-turtle_up-en-verb-Ev58mWTD", "links": [ [ "defensive", "defensive" ], [ "hypervigilant", "hypervigilant" ], [ "avoid", "avoid" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(idiomatic, intransitive) To be defensive or hypervigilant; to adopt a defensive posture; to avoid conflict" ], "tags": [ "idiomatic", "intransitive" ] } ], "word": "turtle up" }
{ "forms": [ { "form": "turtles up", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "turtling up", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "turtled up", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "turtled up", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "turtle up (third-person singular simple present turtles up, present participle turtling up, simple past and past participle turtled up)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English idioms", "English intransitive verbs", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "To be defensive or hypervigilant; to adopt a defensive posture; to avoid conflict" ], "links": [ [ "defensive", "defensive" ], [ "hypervigilant", "hypervigilant" ], [ "avoid", "avoid" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(idiomatic, intransitive) To be defensive or hypervigilant; to adopt a defensive posture; to avoid conflict" ], "tags": [ "idiomatic", "intransitive" ] } ], "word": "turtle up" }
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