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"A line placed underneath a piece of text in order to provide emphasis or to indicate that it should be viewed in italics or (in electronic documents) that it acts as a hyperlink."
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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"sense": "line underneath text",
"word": "alleviivaus"
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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},
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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"lang": "German",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "Unterstreichung"
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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"feminine"
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},
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},
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"sense": "line underneath text",
"word": "garis bawah"
},
{
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"roman": "kasen",
"sense": "line underneath text",
"word": "下線"
},
{
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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],
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},
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "line underneath text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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"neuter"
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},
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"sense": "line underneath text",
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"The character _."
],
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"_",
"Unsupported titles/`lowbar`#Translingual"
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"(uncommon) The character _."
],
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{
"word": "underscore"
},
{
"word": "low line"
}
],
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "an _ character",
"word": "下劃線"
},
{
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"sense": "an _ character",
"word": "下划线"
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"neuter"
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"_dis1": "0 100 0 0",
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"sense": "an _ character",
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},
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"sense": "an _ character",
"word": "subliñado"
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"sense": "an _ character",
"word": "garis bawah"
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"sense": "an _ character",
"word": "tāraro"
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{
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an _ character",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an _ character",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "underline"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "an _ character",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "0 100 0 0",
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"sense": "an _ character",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "understreck"
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"An announcement of a theatrical performance to follow, placed in an advertisement for the current one."
],
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"links": [
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"announcement"
],
[
"theatrical",
"theatrical"
],
[
"performance",
"performance"
],
[
"advertisement",
"advertisement"
]
],
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"(dated) An announcement of a theatrical performance to follow, placed in an advertisement for the current one."
],
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]
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{
"ref": "1944 May and June, “Notes and News: The Most Powerful 0-6-0”, in Railway Magazine, page 186",
"text": "Several readers [...] write to point out that the ex-Great Eastern 0-6-0s now classified as \"J20\" in the L.N.E.R. lists, no longer hold the supremacy for power among British 0-6-0 locomotives as suggested in the underline to the photograph of one of them which appeared on p. 100 of the March-April issue.",
"type": "quotation"
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"A caption beneath a photograph (which may have more than one line of text)."
],
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"(dated) A caption beneath a photograph (which may have more than one line of text)."
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"ipa": "/ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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"ipa": "/ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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"note": "General American, alternative pronunciation of the verb"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/",
"note": "Received Pronunciation, alternative pronunciation of the verb"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪn (for alternative pronunciation of the verb)"
},
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"form": "underlines",
"tags": [
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"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "underlining",
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"present"
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},
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"form": "underlined",
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"text": "underline the important words in the text",
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"To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis; to underscore"
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "əndgcel",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "ընդգծել"
},
{
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"code": "ast",
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"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "sorrayar"
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"roman": "podčertavam",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "подчертавам"
},
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "subratllar"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "sotalinear"
},
{
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"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "islinya"
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{
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "podtrhnout"
},
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"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "understrege"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "alleviivata"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "souligner"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "subliñar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "unterstreichen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypogrammízo",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "υπογραμμίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "aláhúz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "menggarisbawahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "sottolineare"
},
{
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"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "ënnersträichen"
},
{
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "tāraro"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "podkreślać"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "podkreślić"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "sublinhar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčórkivatʹ",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "подчёркивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčerknútʹ",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "подчеркну́ть"
},
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"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "suttaliniari"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "subrayar"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "stryka under"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "understryka"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "altını çizmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidkrésljuvaty",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "підкре́слювати"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidkréslyty",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "підкре́слити"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "untershtraykhn",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "אונטערשטרײַכן"
}
]
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{
"ref": "2011 December 10, Marc Higginson, “Bolton 1 - 2 Aston Villa”, in BBCSport",
"text": "The Midlanders will hope the victory will kickstart a campaign that looked to have hit the buffers, but the sense of trepidation enveloping the Reebok Stadium heading into the new year underlines the seriousness of the predicament facing Owen Coyle's men.",
"type": "quotation"
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"To emphasise or stress something"
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"(figuratively) To emphasise or stress something"
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"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "ընդգծել"
},
{
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"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "наблягам"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "subratllar"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "sotalinear"
},
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"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "islinya"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "understrege"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "alleviivata"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "souligner"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "fr",
"english": "sur",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "attirer l’attention"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "subliñar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "unterstreichen"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "hangsúlyoz"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "nyomatékosít"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "sottolineare"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "ënnersträichen"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "podkreślać"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
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{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "sublinhar"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčórkivatʹ",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "подчёркивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 88 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčerknútʹ",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "подчеркну́ть"
},
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "subrayar"
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"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
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{
"code": "kw",
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"word": "islinya"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
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{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "to draw an underline",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
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"sense": "to draw an underline",
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{
"code": "gl",
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"code": "de",
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{
"code": "el",
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"roman": "ypogrammízo",
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "to draw an underline",
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"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "ënnersträichen"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "tāraro"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "podkreślać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "podkreślić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "sublinhar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčórkivatʹ",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "подчёркивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčerknútʹ",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "подчеркну́ть"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "suttaliniari"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "subrayar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "stryka under"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "understryka"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "altını çizmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidkrésljuvaty",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "підкре́слювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidkréslyty",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "підкре́слити"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "untershtraykhn",
"sense": "to draw an underline",
"word": "אונטערשטרײַכן"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "əndgcel",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "ընդգծել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nabljagam",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "наблягам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "subratllar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "sotalinear"
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{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "islinya"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "understrege"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "alleviivata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "souligner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"english": "sur",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "attirer l’attention"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "subliñar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "unterstreichen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "hangsúlyoz"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "nyomatékosít"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "sottolineare"
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{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "ënnersträichen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "podkreślać"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
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"perfective"
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"word": "podkreślić"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "sublinhar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčórkivatʹ",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "подчёркивать"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podčerknútʹ",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "подчеркну́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "subrayar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "understryka"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "betona"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "altını çizmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidkrésljuvaty",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "підкре́слювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidkréslyty",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "підкре́слити"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "untershtraykhn",
"sense": "to emphasise or stress something",
"word": "אונטערשטרײַכן"
}
],
"word": "underline"
}
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{
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"word": "backslash"
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{
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"word": "bullet"
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{
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"word": "dagger"
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{
"alt": "°",
"word": "degree symbol"
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{
"alt": "#",
"word": "number sign"
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{
"alt": "′",
"word": "prime"
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{
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"word": "tilde"
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{
"alt": "_",
"word": "underscore"
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"alt": "|",
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"ref": "1950, Leonora Fry, C. W. Huxtable, Get to know: British railways, page 26",
"text": "Just as it was sometimes necessary to lower the road to take it beneath an underline bridge, so in this case it might be necessary to raise it.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1960 June, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 369",
"text": "A minute was saved by smart working at Ipswich, but soon after came yet another delay, a 10 m.p.h. slack over an underline bridge being reconstructed between Bramford and Claydon.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1979 August, Michael Harris, “A line for all reasons: the North Yorkshire Moors Railway”, in Railway World, page 412",
"text": "As to underbridges, the policy is to wait until the small underline bridges become due for renewal when they will be replaced by prestressed concrete structures.",
"type": "quotation"
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"Passing under a railway line."
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"tags": [
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"ipa": "/ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/",
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{
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/En-us-underline.ogg",
"tags": [
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"word": "underline"
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