"who whom" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Politics",
          "orig": "en:Politics",
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            "Fundamental"
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        {
          "ref": "1971, Erik P. Hoffmann, Frederic J. Fleron, The Conduct of Soviet Foreign Policy, page 186",
          "text": "He noted various indications that a somewhat more moderate view had emerged of the basic \"who-whom\" problem that Lenin had so starkly formulated […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1984, Max Hayward, Patricia Blake, Writers in Russia, 1917-1978, page 58",
          "text": "The Bolsheviks may have held the commanding political heights, but in social terms the daunting question of \"who — whom?\" — as Lenin had put it — was still conspicuously unresolved.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Who will defeat or dominate whom? A Bolshevist principle or slogan, urging action against the capitalists."
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      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "defeat",
          "defeat"
        ],
        [
          "dominate",
          "dominate"
        ],
        [
          "Bolshevist",
          "Bolshevist#English"
        ],
        [
          "capitalist",
          "capitalist#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) Who will defeat or dominate whom? A Bolshevist principle or slogan, urging action against the capitalists."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "who whom"
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          "ref": "1971, Erik P. Hoffmann, Frederic J. Fleron, The Conduct of Soviet Foreign Policy, page 186",
          "text": "He noted various indications that a somewhat more moderate view had emerged of the basic \"who-whom\" problem that Lenin had so starkly formulated […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1984, Max Hayward, Patricia Blake, Writers in Russia, 1917-1978, page 58",
          "text": "The Bolsheviks may have held the commanding political heights, but in social terms the daunting question of \"who — whom?\" — as Lenin had put it — was still conspicuously unresolved.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Who will defeat or dominate whom? A Bolshevist principle or slogan, urging action against the capitalists."
      ],
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          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
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          "defeat",
          "defeat"
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          "dominate",
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          "Bolshevist",
          "Bolshevist#English"
        ],
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          "capitalist",
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        "(politics) Who will defeat or dominate whom? A Bolshevist principle or slogan, urging action against the capitalists."
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        "government",
        "politics"
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