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"word": "hog-wallowing"
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"word": "wallow in the mire"
}
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"3": "walowen"
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"expansion": "Middle English walowen",
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},
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"5": "to roll"
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"t": "to turn, wind, roll"
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"2": "volvō",
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"t": "roll, tumble"
},
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"name": "cog"
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],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English walowen, walewen, walwen, welwen, from Old English wealwian (“to roll”), from Proto-West Germanic *walwōn, variant of *walwijan, from Proto-Germanic *walwijaną (“to roll”), from Proto-Indo-European *welw-, from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”). Cognate with Latin volvō (“roll, tumble”, verb).",
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{
"form": "wallows",
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "wallowing",
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"participle",
"present"
]
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{
"form": "wallowed",
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"past"
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"text": "Pigs wallow in the mud.",
"type": "example"
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"To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud."
],
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"_dis1": "60 7 20 13",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎrgaljam se",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "въргалям се"
},
{
"_dis1": "60 7 20 13",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "rypeä"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "envorcallar"
},
{
"_dis1": "60 7 20 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "embuligar"
},
{
"_dis1": "60 7 20 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "estomballar"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "dagonyázik"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "fetreng"
},
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"_dis1": "60 7 20 13",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "hempereg"
},
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"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "hentereg"
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"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "wayt'ay"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "valjátʹsja",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "валя́ться"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "ukaljati se"
},
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"_dis1": "60 7 20 13",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "debelenmek"
},
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud",
"word": "ağnamak"
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{
"ref": "1875, Isabella L. Bird, The Hawaiian Archipelago",
"text": "The fire was thrown to a great height; the fountains and jets all wallowed together; new ones appeared, and danced joyously round the margin, then converging towards the centre they merged into one glowing mass, which upheaved itself pyramidally and disappeared with a vast plunge.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2021 May 5, Drachinifel, 43:29 from the start, in Battle of Samar - What if TF34 was there?, archived from the original on 2022-08-19",
"text": "Amongst the cruisers, it's not such good news. New Orleans is sunk; Wichita is wallowing and desperately in need of assistance, which two destroyers are providing; meanwhile, Biloxi and Vincennes are both in the process of going down and being abandoned, whilst Miami is right on the knife-edge of being recoverable, with three destroyers clustering around offering pumping and additional damage-control crews to try and keep the light cruiser afloat.",
"type": "quotation"
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"To move lazily or heavily in any medium."
],
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[
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"heavily"
],
[
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "tʿavalvel",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "թավալվել"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎrgaljam se",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "въргалям се"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "valjam se",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "валям се"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "rebolcar-se"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "enfangar-se"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "wentelen"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "woelen"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "kieriskellä"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "rypeä"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "se vautrer"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "embuligar"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "estomballar"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "envorcallar"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "sich wälzen"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "sich suhlen"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "walwisōn",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "𐍅𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍉𐌽"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kyliémai",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "κυλιέμαι"
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"code": "grc",
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"roman": "kulíndomai",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "κυλίνδομαι"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "fetreng"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "hánykolódik"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "gázol"
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "pesetellä"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "bí ag únfairt"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "sguazzare"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "guazzare"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "rotolarsi"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "voluto"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "tītakataka"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "okeoke"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "fangassejar"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "s'enfangar"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "se baudrejar"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "marâğe kardan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "مراغه کردن"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "marâğidan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "مراغیدن"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"tags": [
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"word": "tarzać się"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "chafurdar"
},
{
"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "valjátʹsja",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "валя́ться"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "valjati se"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "revolcar"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "vältra sig"
},
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"_dis1": "25 62 8 6",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "debelenmek"
},
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "ağnamak"
},
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "anamak"
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"text": "She wallowed in her misery.",
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"ref": "1610, Alexander Cooke, “Pope Joane”, in William Oldys, editor, The Harleian Miscellany: […], volume IV, London: T[homas] Osborne, […], published 1745, →OCLC, page 125",
"text": "If there be any lazy Fellow, any that cannot away with Work, any that would wallow in Pleaſures, he is haſty to be prieſted. And, when he is made one, and hath gotten a Benefice, he conſorts with his Neighbour Prieſts, who are altogether given to Pleaſures; and then both he, and they, live, not like Chriſtians, but like Epicures; drinking, eating, feaſting, and revelling, till the Cow come Home, as the saying is; [...]",
"type": "quotation"
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{
"ref": "1995, The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 1, Who Shot Mr. Burns?, written by Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein",
"text": "With Smithers out of the picture I was free to wallow in my own crapulence."
}
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"_dis1": "10 5 78 6",
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{
"_dis1": "10 5 78 6",
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"_dis1": "10 5 78 6",
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"_dis1": "10 5 78 6",
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"_dis1": "10 5 78 6",
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "woelen"
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "rypeä"
},
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "se complaire"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "se vautrer"
},
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "sich suhlen"
},
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "elmerül"
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{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "belemerül"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "merül"
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{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "adagiarsi"
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{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "crogiolarsi"
},
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "oboreru",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "溺れる"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "s'enfangar"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "s'aprigondir"
},
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "se cabussar"
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{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "s'immergir"
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kupátʹsja",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "купа́ться"
},
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"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "uvaljati se"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 2 91 3",
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically",
"word": "debelenmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 13 53 22",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to wither; to fade",
"word": "kuihtua"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 13 53 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vjánutʹ",
"sense": "to wither; to fade",
"word": "вя́нуть"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 13 53 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvjadátʹ",
"sense": "to wither; to fade",
"word": "увяда́ть"
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]
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"filth"
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"sickening",
"sickening"
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"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
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"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
"word": "enfangar-se"
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{
"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
"word": "rypeä"
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"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
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"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
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"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
"word": "élvezetet lel"
},
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"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
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},
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"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
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"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"roman": "pogrjáznutʹ",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
"word": "погря́знуть"
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"_dis1": "12 6 25 57",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to live in filth or gross vice; to disport oneself in a beastly and unworthy manner",
"word": "ogreznuti"
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"text": "If there be any lazy Fellow, any that cannot away with Work, any that would wallow in Pleaſures, he is haſty to be prieſted. And, when he is made one, and hath gotten a Benefice, he conſorts with his Neighbour Prieſts, who are altogether given to Pleaſures; and then both he, and they, live, not like Chriſtians, but like Epicures; drinking, eating, feaſting, and revelling, till the Cow come Home, as the saying is; [...]",
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"ref": "1995, The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 1, Who Shot Mr. Burns?, written by Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "թավալվել"
},
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"word": "въргалям се"
},
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"word": "валям се"
},
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"word": "rebolcar-se"
},
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"word": "enfangar-se"
},
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "wentelen"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "kieriskellä"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
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},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "se vautrer"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "embuligar"
},
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"code": "gl",
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},
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"code": "gl",
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"word": "envorcallar"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "sich wälzen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "sich suhlen"
},
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"code": "got",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "𐍅𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍉𐌽"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kyliémai",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "κυλιέμαι"
},
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "κυλίνδομαι"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "fetreng"
},
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "hánykolódik"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "gázol"
},
{
"code": "izh",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "pesetellä"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "bí ag únfairt"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "sguazzare"
},
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "guazzare"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "rotolarsi"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "voluto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "tītakataka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "okeoke"
},
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"code": "oc",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "fangassejar"
},
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"code": "oc",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "s'enfangar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
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"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "se baudrejar"
},
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "marâğe kardan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "مراغه کردن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "marâğidan",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "مراغیدن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"tags": [
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"word": "tarzać się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "chafurdar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "valjátʹsja",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "валя́ться"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "valjati se"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "revolcar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire",
"word": "vältra sig"
},
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},
"expansion": "Middle English walwe",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "walh"
},
"expansion": "walh",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "wealg"
},
"expansion": "Old English wealg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*walg"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *walg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*walgaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *walgaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "walg",
"t": "disgust"
},
"expansion": "Dutch walg (“disgust”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "valg",
"t": "tasteless"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian valg (“tasteless”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "waugh"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of waugh",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English walwe, walh, from Old English wealg, from Proto-West Germanic *walg, from Proto-Germanic *walgaz. Cognate with Dutch walg (“disgust”), dialectal Norwegian valg (“tasteless”). Doublet of waugh.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more wallow",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most wallow",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "wallow (comparative more wallow, superlative most wallow)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English dialectal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"Tasteless, flat."
],
"links": [
[
"Tasteless",
"tasteless"
],
[
"flat",
"flat"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(now dialectal) Tasteless, flat."
],
"tags": [
"dialectal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɒ.ləʊ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒləʊ"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wallow.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/36/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-wallow.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-wallow.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/36/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-wallow.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-wallow.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"pronunciation-spelling"
],
"word": "waller"
}
],
"word": "wallow"
}
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