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"word": "American wire gauge"
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"word": "archwire"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "chicken wire"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "concertina wire"
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"word": "conducting wire"
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"word": "Dannert wire"
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"word": "Fedwire"
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"word": "Kirschner wire"
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"word": "live wire"
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"word": "magnesium wire"
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"word": "multiwire"
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"word": "nanowire"
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"word": "news wire"
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"word": "office wire"
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"word": "page wire"
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"word": "piano wire"
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"word": "pinion wire"
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"word": "poultry wire"
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"word": "pressure wire"
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"word": "private-wire house"
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"word": "razor wire"
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"word": "slidewire"
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"word": "softwire"
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"word": "spit and baling wire"
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"word": "stair-wire"
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"word": "tickle the wire"
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"word": "wire bail"
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"word": "wireball"
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"word": "wirebound"
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"word": "wire broadcasting"
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"word": "wire brush"
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"word": "wire-brush"
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"word": "wire cartridge"
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"word": "wire chamber"
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"word": "wire clippers"
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"word": "wire cloth"
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"word": "wire connector"
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"word": "wire copy"
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"word": "wire cutter"
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"word": "wire cutters"
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"word": "wired"
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{
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"word": "wire-dancer"
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{
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"word": "wiredraw"
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{
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"word": "wiredrawer"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire edge"
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{
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"word": "wire-edged"
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{
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"word": "wire entanglement"
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{
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"word": "wireform"
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{
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"word": "wire fox terrier"
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{
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"word": "wire-frame"
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{
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"word": "wireframe"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire frame"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire fraud"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire fu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire gauze"
},
{
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"word": "wiregrass"
},
{
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"word": "wire-guard"
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{
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"word": "wire gun"
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{
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"word": "wirehair"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wirehaired"
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{
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"word": "wire-haired"
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{
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"word": "wirehead"
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{
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"word": "wire-heel"
},
{
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"word": "wirehouse"
},
{
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"word": "wirelength"
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{
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"word": "wireless"
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{
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"word": "wirelessly"
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{
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"word": "wirelessness"
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"word": "wirelike"
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{
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"word": "wireline"
},
{
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"word": "wiremaker"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wiremaking"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wireman"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire mattress"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire netting"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire nut"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire off"
},
{
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"word": "wirephoto"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wirer"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire recorder"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wirerimmed"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wireroom"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire rope"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire rush"
},
{
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"word": "wirescape"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire service"
},
{
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"word": "wiresmith"
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{
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"word": "wiresome"
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{
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"word": "wire speed"
},
{
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"word": "wire stem"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire stripper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire-tap"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire tap"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wiretap"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wiretapper"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire-to-wire"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire transfer"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wirewalker"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wirewalking"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wirewater"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wireweed"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire wheel"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wire wool"
},
{
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"word": "wirework"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wireworker"
},
{
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"word": "wireworm"
},
{
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"word": "wire-wove"
},
{
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"word": "wire wrap"
},
{
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"word": "wiry"
},
{
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"word": "word on the wire"
},
{
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"word": "X-by-wire"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "zip wire"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "zip-wire"
},
{
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"word": "wiring"
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"1": "afb",
"2": "واير",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "wāyir"
},
"expansion": "→ Gulf Arabic: واير (wāyir)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Gulf Arabic: واير (wāyir)"
},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "vaier",
"3": "wire",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: vaier, wire",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: vaier, wire"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "vaier",
"3": "wire",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: vaier, wire",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: vaier, wire"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "vajer",
"3": "wire",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: vajer, wire",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: vajer, wire"
}
],
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"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "wir"
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"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "wīr",
"4": "",
"5": "wire, metal thread, wire-ornament"
},
"expansion": "Old English wīr (“wire, metal thread, wire-ornament”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wīraz",
"4": "",
"5": "wire"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wīraz (“wire”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*weh₁iros",
"4": "",
"5": "a twist, thread, cord, wire"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weh₁iros (“a twist, thread, cord, wire”)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English wir, wyr, from Old English wīr (“wire, metal thread, wire-ornament”), from Proto-Germanic *wīraz (“wire”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁iros (“a twist, thread, cord, wire”), from *weh₁y- (“to turn, twist, weave, plait”).",
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"tags": [
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}
],
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"1": "~"
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"name": "en-noun"
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"word": "earth wire"
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{
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"word": "fuse wire"
},
{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"ref": "2013 June 8, “The new masters and commanders”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 52:",
"text": "From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.",
"type": "quote"
}
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],
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},
{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
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}
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{
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "draad"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tel"
},
{
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"code": "apw",
"lang": "Western Apache",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "bitsʼǫǫs"
},
{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "silk",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "سِلْك"
},
{
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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "silk",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic",
"masculine"
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},
{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "մետաղալար"
},
{
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"code": "as",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "তাৰ"
},
{
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "tel"
},
{
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "məftil"
},
{
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "sim"
},
{
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"code": "ba",
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"word": "тимерсыбыҡ"
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"roman": "tar",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "তার"
},
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"roman": "žíca",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
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"masculine"
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ဝိုင်ယာကြိုး"
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "waya"
},
{
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"code": "ccc",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "alampre"
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{
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"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ᎤᏯᏅᎯ"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "線"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiàn",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "线"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "鐵絲"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tiěsī",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "铁丝"
},
{
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"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drát"
},
{
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
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],
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "draad"
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "drato"
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{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "traat"
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{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "lanka"
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "metallilanka"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fil"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arame"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mavtuli",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "მავთული"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Draht"
},
{
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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sýrma",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
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"code": "kl",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "nimissiaq"
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{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "khut",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "חוּט"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tār",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "तार"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "huzal"
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{
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "drót"
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{
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vír"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ilo",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "barot"
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{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
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"code": "izh",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "proovolka"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "filo"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
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},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"alt": "はりがね",
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"roman": "harigane",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "針金"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"alt": "せん",
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"roman": "sen",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "線"
},
{
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"code": "ja",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ワイヤー"
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{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
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"code": "kk",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "сым"
},
{
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"code": "km",
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"roman": "luəh",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "លួស"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"alt": "鐵絲",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheolsa",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "철사"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "تێل"
},
{
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"code": "ky",
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"word": "сым"
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{
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"code": "lo",
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"roman": "lūat",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ລວດ"
},
{
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"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sāi",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ສາຍ"
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{
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"code": "lv",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
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],
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{
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"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
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"code": "mk",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "жица"
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{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "wayar"
},
{
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"code": "ms",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
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{
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"code": "ms",
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"word": "dawai"
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{
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"word": "waea"
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{
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"word": "kawat"
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{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "төмөр утас"
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{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "तार"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "ledning"
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{
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],
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{
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leidning"
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{
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"code": "nn",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tråd"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "kaw",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "os",
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"roman": "tel",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "тел"
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{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "sim",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "سیم"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "tār",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "تار"
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{
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"code": "fa",
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"roman": "sim",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "سیم"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "pdt",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Drot"
},
{
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drut"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arame"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "fir"
},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "48 33 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "próvoloka",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "про́волока"
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"text": "I'll just wire your camera to the computer screen.",
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"ref": "2004, David Wall, Managing and Securing a Cisco Structured Wireless-Aware Network, →ISBN, page 2:",
"text": "Assuming that all of the conference rooms are wired into the LAN, the sales representative would have to carry a cable to connect into any conference room that they visit, find the appropriate wall jack, and connect into the network.",
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"ref": "2004, Richard Weinstein, The Stress Effect, →ISBN:",
"text": "There is an enormous neurological consequence to mechanorecptor dysfunction, which is related to how these cells are wired into the spinal cord.",
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"ref": "2003, Carol L. Boggs, Ward B. Watt, Paul R. Ehrlich, Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight, →ISBN, page 31:",
"text": "The distal tier of cells has a wider acceptance angle than the proximal tier and different neuronal wiring (distal photoreceptors are wired into the lamina, while proximal photoreceptors are wired into the medulla), as well as a different spectral receptor composition.",
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"ref": "1996, H. L. Richardson, Split Ticket, →ISBN, page 54:",
"text": "He was the minority leader's political eyes and ears— nicknamed \"the Electrician,\" due to all the intrigue and legislative shenanigans he was wired into.",
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"ref": "1999, Teddi Chichester Bonca, Teddi Lynn Chichester, Shelley's Mirrors of Love: Narcissism, Sacrifice, and Sorority, SUNY Press, →ISBN, page 186:",
"text": "Like the fledgling scientist who tried to wire himself into the sisterly circle at Field Place, Prometheus joins the electric circuit formed by his \"Fair sister nymphs,\" Panthea, Asia, ...",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "2000, Joan D'Arc, Phenomenal World: Remote Viewing, Astral Travel, Apparitions, Extraterrestrials, Lucid Dreams and Other Forms of Intelligent Contact in the Magical Kingdom of Mind-at-Large, Book Tree, →ISBN, page 154:",
"text": "... and quite handy indeed that they also saw fit to wire themselves into the social problem that they had a major hand in creating in the first place. This almost blatant orchestration of social conflict is just a ladle in the soup of ...",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "2002, Penny Gurstein, Wired to the World, Chained to the Home: Telework in Daily Life, →ISBN, page 193:",
"text": "I am wired into my work on a continuous basis. I think that I can shut it off, but in my heart I know I cannot",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2006, John F. Stacks, Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism, U of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 102:",
"text": "RESTON MOVED QUICKLY to parlay his new prominence by wiring himself into high-level Washington sources, and not just Republicans like Vandenberg.",
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{
"ref": "2006, Don Pendleton, Slaughter House, →ISBN, page 180:",
"text": "\"When the island was initially green-lighted for casinos, Hu Dzem figured he was first in line, given the way he was wired into the gambling rackets in Hong Kong and on the mainland.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2007, Michael G. Santos, Inside: Life Behind Bars in America, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 132:",
"text": "Working together with a highly-respected and well-connected gang leader like Lion reduces the risk of detection. Such men wire themselves into the happenings of the pen; they know who can pay how much, and they have finely tuned instincts for the rackets they control. The Nelsons work as a husband-and-wife team, which makes escaping detection easier.",
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{
"ref": "2009, Natalie Welsh, Sentenced to Hell: The Incredible True Story of a Young Mother's Miraculous Escape from Venezuela's Notorious Prison System, →ISBN, page 29:",
"text": "Dealers saw the potential in him because he was wired into all the right social networks, and asked him to start selling pills for them.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2010, John Martin Somers, Pick Your Own Strawberries, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 276:",
"text": "The remainder of the Inn Crowd started to wire themselves into the session. Frank, who was almost always the first to get pissed, was practically gone already, delighted with his career and with his life and determined to drink […]",
"type": "quote"
},
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"ref": "2010, Jim Devellano, Roger Lajoie, The Road to Hockeytown: Jimmy Devellano's Forty Years in the NHL, →ISBN, page xi:",
"text": "He is really wired into the world of hockey and connected to all facets of the sport. Jimmy is wired into the media as well.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2013, John Rentoul, Tony Blair: Prime Minister, Faber & Faber, →ISBN:",
"text": "Blair brought out the febrile intensity of Stanhope, wiring himself into his ever more circumscribed troglodyte world, speculating moodily on the worm that went down when it thought it was coming up. Robert Philp thought Blair's ...",
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{
"ref": "2014, Helen Giltrow, The Distance: A Thriller, Anchor, →ISBN:",
"text": "A week, and most of it spent inside the compound, but already he's begun to wire himself into the environment, read its codes. The pecking order and the power struggles and the personalities. The fixers and the operators, ...",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "2015 March 30, Bob Raissman, “Duke's Mike Krzyzewski the darling of Final Four coaches”, in New York Daily News:",
"text": "The same, obviously, cannot be said for Calipari, or Coach Cal as he's known by all those wired into the world of college basketball.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2015 April 18, Daniel McDonnell, “Captain Pearce aims to deliver knockout blow to Arsenal in FA Cup”, in Irish Independent:",
"text": "\"In the changing room I'm not very relaxed, I get wired into it then and psyched up but I think it's important not to build the game up in your mind into something that it's not,\" he asserts.",
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{
"ref": "2015 July 4, John Cassillo, “Neutral Fan at the Final Four: How I Got Through Four Days in Indianapolis Without Syracuse”, in SB Nation:",
"text": "Duke fans REALLY showed up in the noise department...The cheers may not have been overly varied, but the noise was consistent, and they were wired into every single play that occurred on the court.",
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{
"ref": "2018, Robin Brunet, Let's Get Frank, Douglas & McIntyre, →ISBN:",
"text": "He has always done this, having a good system for wiring himself in to the daily action and buzz of what's going on with clients and the business in general. He also has a pretty good nose for figuring out who the key influencers are, […]",
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{
"ref": "2019, Frank H Baker, Mason Miller, Stud Managers' Handbook, CRC Press, →ISBN:",
"text": "All that determines the amount that livestock producers receive is the degree to which they wire themselves into the various sources that are available. However, the primary source is still the land-grant-university system.",
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"To connect, involve or embed (something) deeply or intimately into (something else, such as an organization or political scene), so that it is plugged in (to that thing) (“keeping up with current information about (the thing)”) or has insinuated itself into (the thing)."
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"text": "There's no use trying to get Sarah to be less excitable. That's just the way she's wired.",
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"ref": "1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 25:",
"text": "“‘Cept I do hurt people sometimes, Case. I guess it's just the way I'm wired.”",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "2004, Andrew Radford, English Syntax: An Introduction, →ISBN, page 11:",
"text": "PPT hypothesises that grammatical properties which are universal will not have to be learned by the child, since they are wired into the language faculty and hence part of the child's genetic endowment...",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2005, Michael Dunmore, Inside-out Marketing, →ISBN, page 6:",
"text": "That voyage will be far more comfortable and may involve some sightseeing if internal marketing is wired into organizational culture and strategy rather than something that is done from time to time depending upon the economic cycle.",
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"ref": "2011, Jay Pestrichelli, Wayne Ferbert, Buy and Hedge: The 5 Iron Rules for Investing Over the Long Term, →ISBN, page 9:",
"text": "You make decisions innately; doing so is wired into how you behave.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "2011, Kathryn E. Hood, Carolyn Tucker Halpern, Gary Greenberg, Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics, →ISBN:",
"text": "Maternal instinct is wired into the brain.",
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{
"ref": "2013 March 1, Jay Payleitner, 52 Things Daughters Need from Their Dads: What Fathers Can Do to Build a Lasting Relationship, Harvest House Publishers, →ISBN, page 132:",
"text": "If God wired her to be a corporate tycoon, Olympic champion, presidential hopeful, or Academy Award-winning actress, that's awesome. Come alongside her and cheer her on. But just as awesome is the idea that the plan for her life is far [simpler].",
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{
"ref": "2015 February 18, Orvelin Valle, “This Journalist Nails The Reason Why Young Men Want To Go To War”, in We Are The Mighty:",
"text": "It's certainly wired into our language when we talk about, 'C'mon, be a man about it,' or 'Man up.'",
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Bengali translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 4 1 1 3 1 7 3 2 2 4 4 7 6 1 4 2 6 3 7 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 3 1 1 6 2 5 5 2 2 4 3 6 5 1 4 3 5 3 8 9 2 3 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Burmese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 1 3 1 6 3 2 2 6 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 3 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 0 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 7 2 0 1 6 3 9 9 0 5 1 5 3 10 15 0 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 6 2 1 2 4 1 6 4 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 5 1 5 3 8 11 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Central Melanau translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 6 4 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Chamicuro translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 6 4 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 1 5 3 8 7 1 4 2 5 3 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Cherokee translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 2 6 5 3 1 1 7 1 5 5 3 3 4 4 6 5 1 4 2 5 3 8 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Czech translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 3 1 6 3 2 2 7 3 7 7 1 4 2 5 3 7 16 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Danish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 2 2 4 3 8 8 2 5 2 5 3 7 11 2 2 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 2 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 1 6 4 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Estonian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 1 3 1 6 3 2 2 4 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 3 6 12 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 0 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 7 8 2 5 2 5 3 7 11 2 2 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Galician translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 7 5 3 1 1 6 1 6 6 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 8 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Georgian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 1 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 6 3 8 8 1 5 2 6 3 7 12 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with German translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 2 1 1 2 3 7 4 1 2 4 3 6 6 2 4 3 6 3 7 9 3 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Greek translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 2 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 5 4 7 8 1 5 2 6 3 7 12 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Greenlandic translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 5 6 3 1 2 4 1 6 4 2 2 4 4 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Hebrew translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 0 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 7 3 1 1 7 3 9 9 0 5 1 5 4 8 16 0 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 6 3 1 1 3 1 7 3 1 2 5 4 7 7 1 5 2 5 3 7 12 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Hindi translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 7 5 2 1 1 5 3 6 5 2 2 3 3 5 5 2 4 4 6 3 8 9 2 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Icelandic translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 2 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 5 4 7 7 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ilocano translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Indonesian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 1 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 6 3 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ingrian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 8 8 1 5 1 6 3 7 13 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 3 1 1 6 1 5 5 3 2 5 3 7 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Javanese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Kazakh translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 1 3 1 6 4 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 3 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Khmer translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Korean translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 5 2 2 4 3 7 7 1 4 2 5 3 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Lao translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Latvian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 2 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 5 4 7 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 12 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Luxembourgish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Malay translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 3 2 7 3 1 3 4 5 6 6 2 4 2 5 3 6 12 2 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Maori translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 1 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 8 8 1 5 2 5 4 7 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Maranao translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 1 6 1 6 5 2 2 4 3 7 7 1 4 2 5 3 9 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Mongolian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Nepali translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 3 2 5 3 7 6 1 4 3 6 4 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 8 2 0 1 2 0 8 2 1 1 6 3 9 10 0 6 1 5 4 8 11 0 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 7 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Norwegian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 2 6 5 3 2 2 6 1 6 5 3 2 5 4 6 5 1 4 2 4 3 8 9 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Old Javanese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ossetian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 4 1 1 3 1 6 4 2 3 6 4 6 5 2 4 2 6 4 5 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Pashto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Persian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 2 1 6 2 1 1 7 3 7 8 1 4 1 5 3 7 17 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Plautdietsch translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 5 6 5 1 2 3 2 6 3 2 2 4 4 7 7 1 4 3 6 4 6 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 7 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 2 3 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 6 3 9 10 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 4 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 2 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 6 3 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 12 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Russian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 5 6 3 1 1 3 1 7 3 2 2 9 3 7 6 1 4 2 6 3 7 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 2 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 10 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Slovak translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Slovene translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 0 5 8 2 0 0 2 0 7 2 0 1 7 3 9 9 0 5 1 5 3 8 16 0 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Southern Altai translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 0 5 7 2 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 1 5 3 8 9 1 5 1 6 3 7 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 5 4 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 12 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swahili translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 1 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 12 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 6 4 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Sylheti translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Tagalog translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Tajik translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 8 7 1 4 2 5 4 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Telugu translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 3 1 1 7 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 7 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Thai translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 1 3 1 6 3 2 2 4 3 7 7 1 5 2 6 4 6 10 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Tibetan translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 1 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Turkish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Turkmen translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 12 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 2 1 2 3 1 7 3 1 2 5 4 7 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 12 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Urdu translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 6 6 3 1 2 3 1 6 3 2 2 5 3 7 7 1 4 2 6 4 6 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Uyghur translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Uzbek translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 1 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 6 5 3 2 4 3 6 6 1 4 2 5 3 9 9 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 0 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 8 8 2 5 2 5 4 7 10 2 2 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Welsh translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 2 6 5 2 1 2 5 3 5 4 2 2 5 4 6 6 1 4 3 5 3 7 10 2 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Western Apache translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 6 2 1 1 3 1 7 3 2 2 6 4 7 7 1 5 1 6 4 6 13 1 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Yiddish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 1 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 5 3 8 8 1 5 1 5 3 7 11 1 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Zazaki translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 31 0 0 23 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Technology",
"orig": "en:Technology",
"parents": [
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coffee late at night wires me good and proper.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired."
],
"id": "en-wire-en-verb-xox0yoC4",
"links": [
[
"wired",
"wired"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang) To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired."
],
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 3 2 3 3 4 2 3 74 2 2 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tsitóno",
"sense": "to make someone tense or psyched-up",
"word": "τσιτώνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 2 3 3 4 2 3 74 2 2 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make someone tense or psyched-up",
"word": "eccitare"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 2 3 3 4 2 3 74 2 2 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make someone tense or psyched-up",
"word": "gasare"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 2 3 3 4 2 3 74 2 2 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make someone tense or psyched-up",
"word": "avere nervi a fior di pelle"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 2 3 3 4 2 3 74 2 2 1",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to make someone tense or psyched-up",
"word": "waya"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "We wired the suspect's house.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To install eavesdropping equipment."
],
"id": "en-wire-en-verb-SKjkJ~S8",
"links": [
[
"eavesdropping",
"eavesdropping"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang) To install eavesdropping equipment."
],
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 3 80 1 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vázo korió",
"sense": "slang: to install eavesdropping equipment",
"word": "βάζω κοριό"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 3 80 1 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "slang: to install eavesdropping equipment",
"word": "bedrótoz"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 3 80 1 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "slang: to install eavesdropping equipment",
"word": "installare microspie"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 3 80 1 1",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "slang: to install eavesdropping equipment",
"word": "waya"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To snare by means of a wire or wires."
],
"id": "en-wire-en-verb-UKfEsnUi",
"links": [
[
"snare",
"snare"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Croquet",
"orig": "en:Croquet",
"parents": [
"Ball games",
"Sports",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot."
],
"id": "en-wire-en-verb-D9fyTCuN",
"links": [
[
"croquet",
"croquet"
],
[
"wicket",
"wicket"
],
[
"shot",
"shot"
]
],
"qualifier": "croquet",
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, croquet) To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/waɪə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "wīʹər",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "wīr",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
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"strings"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually in the plural) Any of the system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence, the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization; strings."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"plural-normally",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with archaic senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A pickpocket, especially one who targets women."
],
"links": [
[
"pickpocket",
"pickpocket"
],
[
"women",
"woman"
]
],
"qualifier": "thieves' slang",
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic, thieves' slang) A pickpocket, especially one who targets women."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English slang"
],
"glosses": [
"A covert signal sent between people cheating in a card game."
],
"links": [
[
"covert",
"covert"
],
[
"signal",
"signal"
],
[
"cheat",
"cheat"
],
[
"card game",
"card game"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang) A covert signal sent between people cheating in a card game."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"slang",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Scottish English"
],
"glosses": [
"A knitting needle."
],
"links": [
[
"knitting needle",
"knitting needle"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Scotland) A knitting needle."
],
"tags": [
"Scotland",
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The slender shaft of the plumage of certain birds."
],
"links": [
[
"shaft",
"shaft"
],
[
"plumage",
"plumage"
],
[
"bird",
"bird"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/waɪə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "wīʹər",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "wīr",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈwaɪɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-wire.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/ff/En-us-wire.ogg/En-us-wire.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/En-us-wire.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/waɪ(ə)ɹ/",
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wʌɪ(ə)ɹ/",
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[wäɪɚ]",
"tags": [
"Ontario"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[wəɪɚ]",
"tags": [
"Ontario"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪə(ɹ)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "cable"
},
{
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "steel wire"
},
{
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "thread"
},
{
"sense": "metal conductor that carries electricity",
"word": "conducting wire"
},
{
"sense": "fencing made of usually barbed wire",
"word": "barbed wire"
},
{
"sense": "informal: telegraph",
"word": "telegraph"
},
{
"sense": "informal: message transmitted by telegraph",
"word": "telegram"
},
{
"sense": "object used to keep the score in billiards",
"word": "score string"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "draad"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tel"
},
{
"code": "apw",
"lang": "Western Apache",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "bitsʼǫǫs"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "silk",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "سِلْك"
},
{
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "silk",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "سِلْك"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "metaġalar",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "մետաղալար"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "tar",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "তাৰ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "tel"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "məftil"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "sim"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "timersıbıq",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "тимерсыбыҡ"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "hari"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "próvad",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "про́вад"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "drot",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дрот"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "tar",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "তার"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "žíca",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "жи́ца"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tel",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тел"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "wuing-ya-krui:",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ဝိုင်ယာကြိုး"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "filferro"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fil d'aram"
},
{
"code": "mel",
"lang": "Central Melanau",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "waya"
},
{
"code": "ccc",
"lang": "Chamicuro",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "alampre"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "uyanvhi",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ᎤᏯᏅᎯ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "線"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiàn",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "线"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "鐵絲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tiěsī",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "铁丝"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drát"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tråd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "draad"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "drato"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "traat"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "lanka"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "metallilanka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fil"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arame"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mavtuli",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "მავთული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Draht"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sýrma",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σύρμα"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "nimissiaq"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "khut",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "חוּט"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tār",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "तार"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "huzal"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "drót"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vír"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "barot"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "proovolka"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "filo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "filo metallico"
},
{
"alt": "はりがね",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "harigane",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "針金"
},
{
"alt": "せん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sen",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "線"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "waiyā",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ワイヤー"
},
{
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sym",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "сым"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "luəh",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "លួស"
},
{
"alt": "鐵絲",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheolsa",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "철사"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "têl",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "تێل"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "sım",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "сым"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "lūat",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ລວດ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sāi",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ສາຍ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stieple"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "viela"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Drot"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "žica",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "жица"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "wayar"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "dawai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "waea"
},
{
"code": "mrw",
"lang": "Maranao",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "tömör utas",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "төмөр утас"
},
{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "tār",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "तार"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ledning"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tråd"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leidning"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tråd"
},
{
"code": "kaw",
"lang": "Old Javanese",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "kawat"
},
{
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "tel",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "тел"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "sim",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "سیم"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "tār",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "تار"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sim",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "سیم"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Drot"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drut"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arame"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fir"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sârmă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "próvoloka",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "про́волока"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "próvod",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "про́вод"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uèir"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "жица"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "žica"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drôt"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "žica"
},
{
"code": "alt",
"lang": "Southern Altai",
"roman": "emik",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "эмик"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alambre"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hilo"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "waya"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tråd"
},
{
"code": "syl",
"lang": "Sylheti",
"roman": "tar",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ꠔꠣꠞ"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "alambre"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "sim",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "сим"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "lûuat",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ลวด"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎai",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "สาย"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "lcags skud",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "ལྕགས་སྐུད"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "tel"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "sim"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "próvid",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "про́від"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "drit",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дріт"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "tār",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "تار"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "sim",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "سىم"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "sim"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "dây"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "dây thép"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gwifren"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "weiren"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "drot",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"word": "דראָט"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "thin thread of metal",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tel"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "metal conductor that carries electricity",
"word": "məftil"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "žíca",
"sense": "metal conductor that carries electricity",
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"ref": "2010, Jim Devellano, Roger Lajoie, The Road to Hockeytown: Jimmy Devellano's Forty Years in the NHL, →ISBN, page xi:",
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"ref": "2013, John Rentoul, Tony Blair: Prime Minister, Faber & Faber, →ISBN:",
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"ref": "2015 March 30, Bob Raissman, “Duke's Mike Krzyzewski the darling of Final Four coaches”, in New York Daily News:",
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"ref": "2015 April 18, Daniel McDonnell, “Captain Pearce aims to deliver knockout blow to Arsenal in FA Cup”, in Irish Independent:",
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"ref": "2015 July 4, John Cassillo, “Neutral Fan at the Final Four: How I Got Through Four Days in Indianapolis Without Syracuse”, in SB Nation:",
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"ref": "2019, Frank H Baker, Mason Miller, Stud Managers' Handbook, CRC Press, →ISBN:",
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"ref": "2013 March 1, Jay Payleitner, 52 Things Daughters Need from Their Dads: What Fathers Can Do to Build a Lasting Relationship, Harvest House Publishers, →ISBN, page 132:",
"text": "If God wired her to be a corporate tycoon, Olympic champion, presidential hopeful, or Academy Award-winning actress, that's awesome. Come alongside her and cheer her on. But just as awesome is the idea that the plan for her life is far [simpler].",
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"ref": "2015 February 18, Orvelin Valle, “This Journalist Nails The Reason Why Young Men Want To Go To War”, in We Are The Mighty:",
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