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{
"antonyms": [
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “reverse effects”",
"word": "redo"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “unfasten”",
"word": "do up"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “unfasten”",
"word": "button"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “unfasten”",
"word": "button up"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “unfasten”",
"word": "tie up"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “unfasten”",
"word": "zip"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of “unfasten”",
"word": "zip up"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "what's done cannot be undone"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "undōn"
},
"expansion": "Middle English undōn",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "ondōn"
},
"expansion": "Old English ondōn",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*andadōn",
"t": "to undo"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *andadōn (“to undo”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"2": "un",
"3": "do",
"id1": "reversive"
},
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"name": "pre"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "ûndwaan"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian ûndwaan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "ûntdwaan",
"t": "to undo; rid"
},
"expansion": "ûntdwaan (“to undo; rid”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "ontdoen",
"t": "to undo"
},
"expansion": "Dutch ontdoen (“to undo”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English undōn, from Old English ondōn, from Proto-West Germanic *andadōn (“to undo”), equivalent to un- + do. Cognate with West Frisian ûndwaan, ûntdwaan (“to undo; rid”), Dutch ontdoen (“to undo”).",
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{
"form": "undoes",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "undoing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "undid",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "undone",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
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"2": "undoing",
"3": "undid",
"4": "undone"
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"expansion": "undo (third-person singular simple present undoes, present participle undoing, simple past undid, past participle undone)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Fortunately, we can undo most of the damage to the system by the war.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2011 October 15, Michael Da Silva, “Wigan 1 - 3 Bolton”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "But Wigan undid their good work by conceding an avoidable second goal deep into first-half injury time.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2019 April 6, Caleb Quinley, “Thailand: Anti-military party leader faces sedition charges”, in Al Jazeera, Doha: Al Jazeera, retrieved 2019-04-06",
"text": "And judging by how well the progressive and youth-favoured party did, many observers suspect this latest round of legal charges are a response to Future Forward's commitment to undo the legacy of military rule and undertake democratic reforms.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To reverse the effects of an action."
],
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"links": [
[
"reverse",
"reverse"
],
[
"action",
"action"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "63 10 26",
"sense": "reverse effects",
"word": "cancel"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 10 26",
"sense": "reverse effects",
"word": "reverse"
}
],
"tags": [
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],
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{
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"code": "an",
"lang": "Aragonese",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "desfer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "disfac"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "desfacer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otmenjam",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "отменям"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vrǎštam obratno",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "връщам обратно"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "desfer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "復原"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fùyuán",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "复原"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chóngzuò",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "重做"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "odčinit"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "navrátit"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "ongedaan maken"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "tenietdoen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "ontdoen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "malfari"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "kumota"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "annuler"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "défaire"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "desfacer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gaukmeba",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "გაუქმება"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šebruneba",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "შებრუნება"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "anulireba",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "ანულირება"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "rückgängig machen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "ungeschehen machen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "udheṛnā",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "उधेड़ना"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "visszavon"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "visszaállít"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "helyreállít"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "jóvátesz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "visszacsinál"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "meg nem történtté tesz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "annullare"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "disfare"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"alt": "もどす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "modosu",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "戻す"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"alt": "とりけす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "torikesu",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "取り消す"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "abrogo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "destruo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "whakakore"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "rette opp"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "angre"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "desfazer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "rap",
"lang": "Rapa Nui",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "kume"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "desface"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otmenjátʹ",
"sense": "to reverse",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отменя́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otmenítʹ",
"sense": "to reverse",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отмени́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozvraščátʹ",
"sense": "to reverse",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "возвраща́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vernútʹ",
"sense": "to reverse",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "верну́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "neo-dhèan"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "opovrgnuti"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "revertirati"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sd",
"lang": "Sindhi",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "اڻڪرڻ"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "deshacer"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "revertir"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "only when the person doing something is undoing own actions",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "ångra"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "geri almak"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "hoàn tác"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "dad-wneud"
}
]
},
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"name": "English terms prefixed with un- (reversive)",
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Could you undo my buckle for me?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To unfasten."
],
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"links": [
[
"unfasten",
"unfasten"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"sense": "unfasten",
"word": "unbuckle"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"sense": "unfasten",
"word": "unbutton"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"sense": "unfasten",
"word": "untie"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"sense": "unfasten",
"word": "unzip"
}
],
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],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "disfac"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "askatu"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otvarjam",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "отварям"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razvǎrzvam",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "развързвам"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "解開"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiěkāi",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "解开"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "losmaken"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "loysa"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "avata"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "irrottaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "défaire"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "délier"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gaxsna",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "გახსნა"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šexsna",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "შეხსნა"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "aufmachen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "öffnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "losmachen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "lösen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "abschnallen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kinyit"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kigombol"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kikapcsol"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kiköt"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kifűz"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kibont"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kicsatol"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kiold"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "scaoil"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "slacciare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hazusu",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "はずす"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hodoku",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "ほどく"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"alt": "とく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toku",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "解く"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "wete"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "wetewete"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "wewete"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "whakamatara"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "maheno"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "løsne"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "desatar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "desface"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasstjógivatʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расстёгивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasstegnútʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расстегну́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razvjázyvatʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "развя́зывать"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 97 2",
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{
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{
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{
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "deshacer"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "revertir"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "only when the person doing something is undoing own actions",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "ångra"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "geri almak"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "hoàn tác"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to reverse",
"word": "dad-wneud"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "disfac"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "askatu"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otvarjam",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "отварям"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razvǎrzvam",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "развързвам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "解開"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiěkāi",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "解开"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "losmaken"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "loysa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "avata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "irrottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "défaire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "délier"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gaxsna",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "გახსნა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šexsna",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "შეხსნა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "aufmachen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "öffnen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "losmachen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "lösen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "abschnallen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kinyit"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kigombol"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kikapcsol"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kiköt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kifűz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kibont"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kicsatol"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "kiold"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "scaoil"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "slacciare"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hazusu",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "はずす"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hodoku",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "ほどく"
},
{
"alt": "とく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toku",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "解く"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "wete"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "wetewete"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "wewete"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "whakamatara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "maheno"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "løsne"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "desatar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "desface"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasstjógivatʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расстёгивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasstegnútʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расстегну́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razvjázyvatʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "развя́зывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razvjazátʹ",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "развяза́ть"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "fuasgail"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"english": "what is tied",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "razvezati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"english": "what is buttoned up; what is buttoned up",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "raskopčati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "desatar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "çözmek"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to unfasten",
"word": "datod"
}
],
"word": "undo"
}
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"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an operation that reverses a previous action",
"word": "visszavonás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an operation that reverses a previous action",
"word": "visszaállítás"
}
],
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