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{
"etymology_text": "Alteration of vow.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vums",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "vumming",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "vummed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "vummed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
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{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
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}
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Ch. 3”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:",
"text": "I vum it's Sunday—you won't see that harpooneer to-night; he's come to anchor somewhere—come along then; do come; won't ye come?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To vow, swear."
],
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"links": [
[
"vow",
"vow"
],
[
"swear",
"swear"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US, colloquial) To vow, swear."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/vʌm/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vum.wav",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌm"
}
],
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}
{
"etymology_text": "Alteration of vow.",
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{
"_dis": "49 51",
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],
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"An exclamation of surprise."
],
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"surprise",
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],
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"(US) An exclamation of surprise."
],
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/vʌm/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌm"
}
],
"word": "vum"
}
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"English lemmas",
"English verbs",
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],
"etymology_text": "Alteration of vow.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vums",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "vumming",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "vummed",
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"participle",
"past"
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{
"form": "vummed",
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"past"
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],
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"pos": "verb",
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{
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"English colloquialisms",
"English terms with quotations"
],
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{
"ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Ch. 3”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:",
"text": "I vum it's Sunday—you won't see that harpooneer to-night; he's come to anchor somewhere—come along then; do come; won't ye come?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To vow, swear."
],
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[
"vow",
"vow"
],
[
"swear",
"swear"
]
],
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"(US, colloquial) To vow, swear."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"colloquial"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/vʌm/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌm"
}
],
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
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{
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"American English"
],
"glosses": [
"An exclamation of surprise."
],
"links": [
[
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"surprise"
]
],
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"(US) An exclamation of surprise."
],
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/vʌm/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌm"
}
],
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}
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