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{
"Tiran\u00eb":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"city in central Albania population 418,495":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u0113-",
"ti-\u02c8r\u00e4-n\u0259"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113343",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"Tiresias":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a blind seer of Thebes who in one Greek myth is changed into a woman for several years and then changed back to a man":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin, from Greek Teiresias":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u012b-\u02c8r\u0113-s\u0113-\u0259s",
"-z\u0113-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071553",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Tirhutia":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": maithili":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"tir\u02c8h\u00fct\u0113\u0259"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090155",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Tirich Mir":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"mountain about 25,260 feet (7699 meters) high in Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cctir-ich-\u02c8mir"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233154",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"tirade":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language":[]
},
"examples":[
"He went into a tirade about the failures of the government.",
"The coach directed a tirade at the team after the loss.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Depp is currently fighting a lawsuit filed by a crewmember on the feature City of Lies alleging that the actor punched him twice in a drunken tirade . \u2014 Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter , 7 June 2022",
"During the hearing, Gohmert went on a tirade against Democrats. \u2014 Jay R. Jordan, Chron , 2 June 2022",
"Saban\u2019s national reputation as a recruiter took a hit after Fisher\u2019s tirade . \u2014 Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al , 25 May 2022",
"Happy Corbin launched into a predictable tirade against Madcap Moss. \u2014 Alfred Konuwa, Forbes , 9 Apr. 2022",
"On January 20, 2022, the handle Cyberganster launched into a tirade about Dollar to Mango. \u2014 Matt Burgess, Wired , 16 Mar. 2022",
"Howard Stern launched into a tirade against Vladimir Putin during Monday\u2019s episode of his SiriusXM radio show (via Yahoo). \u2014 Zack Sharf, Variety , 28 Feb. 2022",
"Whitney had unleashed a drunken tirade on former X Factor contestant Stacy Francis over Ray J and was photographed with blood dripping down her leg after falling inside. \u2014 Gerrick Kennedy, Rolling Stone , 11 Feb. 2022",
"Man arrested after alleged racist tirade over smoothie Congress is giving billions to carbon-capture technology. \u2014 Aimee Picchi, CBS News , 25 Jan. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1802, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, shot, tirade, from Middle French, from Old Italian tirata , from tirare to draw, shoot":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"also ti-\u02c8r\u0101d",
"\u02c8t\u012b-\u02ccr\u0101d"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"diatribe",
"harangue",
"jeremiad",
"philippic",
"rant"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-115513",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tirak":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a physiological disease of Indian cotton probably due to nutrient deficiency and characterized by premature yellowing and shedding of the leaves and cracking of the bolls before maturity":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"native name in India":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u0259\u0307\u02c8rak"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-094521",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tiralee":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a succession of musical notes (as in a bugle call)":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"imitative":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6tir\u0259\u00a6l\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023517",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tiramisu":{
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a dessert made with ladyfingers, mascarpone, and espresso":[]
},
2022-07-15 11:16:05 +00:00
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8mi-",
"-m\u0113-\u02c8s\u00fc",
"\u02cctir-\u0259-\u02c8m\u0113-(\u02cc)s\u00fc"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"On a recent weekday, more than 150 people showed up at lunchtime, filling meal trays with free helpings of tofu tikka masala, soft shell crab sandwiches, and tiramisu . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 19 June 2022",
"The prize for presentation goes to the tiramisu , dropped off in the top of an espresso pot \u2014 another escape from reality, in a room rich with diversions. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 May 2022",
"Lucky are chocolate lovers in particular, who can choose between a lovely tiramisu , served as a parfait in a clear glass cup, or a glossy round of ganache, from which brushstrokes of chocolate sauce end with a golden garnish of popcorn brittle. \u2014 Tom Sietsema, Washington Post , 3 June 2022",
"It's supposed to taste like cappuccino or tiramisu , but risotto \u2014 all in one dish. \u2014 Janelle Davis And Foren Clark, CNN , 22 May 2022",
"Sicilian cannoli and tiramisu or on offer for dessert. \u2014 Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic , 16 May 2022",
"Dessert will be a tough decision with cannoli, tiramisu featuring Kahlua soaked ladyfingers and chocolate budino as choices. \u2014 Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic , 16 May 2022",
"The sweet shop, registered to Luca Saponaro and Carlos Duarte, features 23 flavors including stracciatella, tiramisu , Nutella and cherry cheesecake, along with coffee cakes, pastries and lemon-spearmint vegan sorbet. \u2014 Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com , 13 Apr. 2022",
"During my memorable meals, for example, the dinner menus included dishes like Beef Wellington, roasted turbot with Hollandaise sauce, avocado and burrata lobster salad and a tiramisu souffl\u00e9. \u2014 Alia Akkam, Robb Report , 5 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian tiramis\u00f9 , from tirami su !, literally, pull me up!":""
},
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"first_known_use":{
"1982, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-095418"
},
"tire":{
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to become weary":[],
": to exhaust or greatly decrease the physical strength of : fatigue":[],
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": to wear out the patience of : bore":[],
": a rubber cushion that fits around a wheel (as of an automobile) and usually contains compressed air":[],
": a metal hoop forming the tread of a wheel":[],
": attire":[],
": a woman's headband or hair ornament":[],
": to adorn (the hair) with an ornament":[]
},
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012b(-\u0259)r",
"\u02c8t\u012b(\u0259)r",
"\u02c8t\u012br"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for tire Verb (1) tire , weary , fatigue , exhaust , jade mean to make or become unable or unwilling to continue. tire implies a draining of one's strength or patience. the long ride tired us out weary stresses tiring until one is unable to endure more of the same thing. wearied of the constant arguing fatigue suggests great lassitude from excessive strain or undue effort. fatigued by the day's chores exhaust implies complete draining of strength by hard exertion. shoveling snow exhausted him jade suggests the loss of all freshness and eagerness. appetites jaded by overindulgence",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English tyren , from Old English t\u0113orian, t\u0233rian":"Verb",
"Middle English, probably from tire entry 3":"Noun",
"Middle English, short for attire":"Noun"
},
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"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun",
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-095946"
},
"tire gage":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a gage for measuring the air pressure in a tire":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233959",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tire of":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to become bored by (something) : to stop being interested in (something)":[
"He soon tired of doing the same work every day.",
"She never tires of listening to music."
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-183900",
"type":[
"phrasal verb"
]
},
"tire press":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a press for mounting or demounting solid tires":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184945",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tire pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the amount of air inside a tire":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091846",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tired":{
"antonyms":[
"unwearied"
],
"definitions":{
": drained of strength and energy : fatigued often to the point of exhaustion":[],
": obviously worn by hard use : run-down":[],
": trite , hackneyed":[]
},
"examples":[
"I was really tired after the long trip.",
"She's too tired to go out tonight.",
"The children were tired after the hike.",
"We had to listen to the same old tired excuses again.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Also during the pandemic, people who were tired of being stuck indoors flocked to beaches, and more got hooked on trawling for treasures. \u2014 Jura Koncius, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
"But his success so far is a message that voters even in an overwhelmingly Democratic city are tired of the spreading public disorder. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 8 June 2022",
"Lobrano also says people may be tired of the informal auteurs of the bistronomic restaurants that have dominated the conversation about French dining for the better part of the past two decades. \u2014 Cyrill Matter, Town & Country , 8 June 2022",
"My best hope is that people continue to get angrier and that the folks who have been fighting so hard for so long, and are already tired , find some strength to keep fighting and also to mobilize others, especially youth, along the way. \u2014 Brittney Mckenna, Rolling Stone , 3 June 2022",
"By the time the two arrived in Orkney, both were tired . \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 31 May 2022",
"After two years of lockdowns, travel restrictions, pre-departure COVID tests, rollbacks on those restrictions, new variants, repeat, people are tired . \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 28 May 2022",
"Then in the deep stretch, the horse started to veer to the inside, a sign sometimes of being tired . \u2014 John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times , 21 May 2022",
"From being targeted by police to being picked off by racists fearful of their place in a quickly diversifying nation, Black people are tired . \u2014 Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence , 19 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012brd",
"\u02c8t\u012b(\u0259)rd",
"\u02c8t\u012b(-\u0259)rd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"all in",
"aweary",
"beat",
"beaten",
"bleary",
"burned-out",
"burnt-out",
"bushed",
"dead",
"done",
"drained",
"exhausted",
"fatigued",
"jaded",
"knackered",
"limp",
"logy",
"loggy",
"played out",
"pooped",
"prostrate",
"spent",
"tapped out",
"tuckered (out)",
"washed-out",
"wearied",
"weary",
"wiped out",
"worn",
"worn-out"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172754",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"tiredness":{
"antonyms":[
"unwearied"
],
"definitions":{
": drained of strength and energy : fatigued often to the point of exhaustion":[],
": obviously worn by hard use : run-down":[],
": trite , hackneyed":[]
},
"examples":[
"I was really tired after the long trip.",
"She's too tired to go out tonight.",
"The children were tired after the hike.",
"We had to listen to the same old tired excuses again.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Also during the pandemic, people who were tired of being stuck indoors flocked to beaches, and more got hooked on trawling for treasures. \u2014 Jura Koncius, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
"But his success so far is a message that voters even in an overwhelmingly Democratic city are tired of the spreading public disorder. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 8 June 2022",
"Lobrano also says people may be tired of the informal auteurs of the bistronomic restaurants that have dominated the conversation about French dining for the better part of the past two decades. \u2014 Cyrill Matter, Town & Country , 8 June 2022",
"My best hope is that people continue to get angrier and that the folks who have been fighting so hard for so long, and are already tired , find some strength to keep fighting and also to mobilize others, especially youth, along the way. \u2014 Brittney Mckenna, Rolling Stone , 3 June 2022",
"By the time the two arrived in Orkney, both were tired . \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 31 May 2022",
"After two years of lockdowns, travel restrictions, pre-departure COVID tests, rollbacks on those restrictions, new variants, repeat, people are tired . \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 28 May 2022",
"Then in the deep stretch, the horse started to veer to the inside, a sign sometimes of being tired . \u2014 John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times , 21 May 2022",
"From being targeted by police to being picked off by racists fearful of their place in a quickly diversifying nation, Black people are tired . \u2014 Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence , 19 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012brd",
"\u02c8t\u012b(\u0259)rd",
"\u02c8t\u012b(-\u0259)rd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"all in",
"aweary",
"beat",
"beaten",
"bleary",
"burned-out",
"burnt-out",
"bushed",
"dead",
"done",
"drained",
"exhausted",
"fatigued",
"jaded",
"knackered",
"limp",
"logy",
"loggy",
"played out",
"pooped",
"prostrate",
"spent",
"tapped out",
"tuckered (out)",
"washed-out",
"wearied",
"weary",
"wiped out",
"worn",
"worn-out"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053132",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"tireless":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": seemingly incapable of tiring : indefatigable":[
"a tireless worker"
]
},
"examples":[
"She has been a tireless advocate for reform.",
"a tireless advocate for human rights",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Biggins said the losses of Nansen and Kaufusi might have deeper recruiting ramifications unless their replacements are equally tireless . \u2014 Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times , 14 Dec. 2021",
"This is due to the tireless work of our friends at @PHLRealJustice. \u2014 refinery29.com , 3 June 2020",
"Rush Limbaugh: Thank you for your decades of tireless devotion to our country. \u2014 Sanya Mansoor, Time , 5 Feb. 2020",
"The unusual moment came days after Limbaugh, 69, announced he had been diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer. \u2018\u2018Rush Limbaugh, thank you for your decades of tireless devotion to our country,\u2019\u2019 Trump said. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 5 Feb. 2020",
"Kobe is being remembered as a tireless advocate for girls in sports. \u2014 NBC News , 25 Feb. 2020",
"Biliew, who picked up a college basketball offer from Iowa before entering high school, is a dynamic athlete and tireless defender. \u2014 Richard Obert, azcentral , 2 May 2020",
"This pairing of short films sheds light on the tireless work of caregivers tasked with providing comfort and care to patients with incurable conditions. \u2014 Freep.com , 20 Apr. 2020",
"To honor public health workers and researchers in the scientific community for their tireless work on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, Google's landing page looks a bit different today. \u2014 Anabel Pasarow, refinery29.com , 6 Apr. 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1591, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012br-l\u0259s",
"\u02c8t\u012b(-\u0259)r-l\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"indefatigable",
"inexhaustible",
"unflagging",
"untiring",
"weariless"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-043139",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"tireman":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a manufacturer of or dealer in tires":[],
": a worker who inspects and changes tires of buses":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"tire entry 5 + man":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02ccmaa(\u0259)n",
"\"",
"-\u02ccman"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180721",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tiresome":{
"antonyms":[
"absorbing",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"gripping",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"involving",
"riveting"
],
"definitions":{
": wearisome , tedious":[
"a tiresome lecture"
]
},
"examples":[
"All those stories about his childhood can become tiresome after a while.",
"what a tiresome church service that turned out to be",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Moments like that one animate what have, for this viewer, become tiresome back-and-forth games of inside baseball, lending them verve and life. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 2 June 2022",
"As the Trafalgar Group found in its May poll, the increasingly tiresome excuse making by the administration is not playing well with the public. \u2014 David Blackmon, Forbes , 2 June 2022",
"There are times when such familiarity might feel tiresome . \u2014 Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
"But the antics with the officials are well past tiresome . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 22 May 2022",
"When people treat their family as a one-way valve of help and advice\u2014usually, parents giving and children receiving\u2014the resentment tends, ironically, to go both ways: Visits and calls become tiresome , repetitive interviews instead of conversations. \u2014 Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic , 12 May 2022",
"The search for the best shoes for women can be a tiresome one. \u2014 Vogue , 12 May 2022",
"Because constantly having to keep track of eight credit cards could get a bit overwhelming and tiresome , potentially increasing your risk of missing a payment or overspending. \u2014 Amy Wagner And Steve Sprovach, The Enquirer , 2 June 2022",
"These questions lead us to the tiresome but correct bromide that more studies are needed to figure out the implications of this bump in the road. \u2014 Kent Sepkowitz, CNN , 10 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1520, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012b(-\u0259)r-s\u0259m",
"\u02c8t\u012br-s\u0259m"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"arid",
"boring",
"colorless",
"drab",
"dreary",
"drudging",
"dry",
"dull",
"dusty",
"flat",
"heavy",
"ho-hum",
"humdrum",
"jading",
"jejune",
"leaden",
"mind-numbing",
"monochromatic",
"monotonous",
"numbing",
"old",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"slow",
"stale",
"stodgy",
"stuffy",
"stupid",
"tame",
"tedious",
"tiring",
"uninteresting",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095908",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"tiresomeweed":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": eelgrass sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172837",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tirewoman":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": dressmaker":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"tire entry 3 + woman":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060654",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tiring":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": causing weariness or lack of strength or energy":[
"a tiring schedule",
"a very tiring workout",
"Karlowicz, a fifth-grade teacher, said she ran in last year's Ragnar Relay Cape Cod, which gave her some familiarity with racing on back-to-back days. \"It's so tiring ,\" she said. \"There's a huge mental challenge to do it. It's very invigorating to overcome that.\"",
"\u2014 Steve Derderian"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1594, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012b-\u0259r-i\u014b",
"\u02c8t\u012b-ri\u014b"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190310",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
]
},
"tiring irons":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a puzzle game the object of which is to remove a series of rings from two or more metal loops which have but one opening and are intricately interlinked":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"tiring from present participle of tire entry 1":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080023",
"type":[
"noun plural but singular in construction"
]
},
"tiring-house":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a section of a theater reserved for the actors and used especially for dressing for stage entrances":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1590, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"tire entry 4":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012b-ri\u014b-\u02cchau\u0307s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-074957",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tiring-room":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a dressing room especially in a theater":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1623, in the meaning defined above":""
},
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"tire entry 4":""
},
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"-\u02ccru\u0307m",
"\u02c8t\u012b-ri\u014b-\u02ccr\u00fcm"
],
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"noun"
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},
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"definitions":{
": to make a rattling sound (as with a door latch)":[],
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},
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"first_known_use":{
"circa 1550, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"alteration of trill entry 3":""
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"\u02c8t\u0259rl"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192457",
"type":[
"verb"
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},
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"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an ornament consisting of a number of intervolved lines : an intricate contrivance":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"diminutive of tirl entry 3 + whirl":""
},
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"noun"
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a chain designed to be fastened over the tread of a tire in order to give a firmer grip on a road and especially to prevent skidding or slipping":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-103140"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a worker who shapes flat uncured drum-built tires in a vacuum box and inserts airbags in the tires":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-113609"
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"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": wearisome , tedious":[
"a tiresome lecture"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u012br-s\u0259m",
"\u02c8t\u012b(-\u0259)r-s\u0259m"
],
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"arid",
"boring",
"colorless",
"drab",
"dreary",
"drudging",
"dry",
"dull",
"dusty",
"flat",
"heavy",
"ho-hum",
"humdrum",
"jading",
"jejune",
"leaden",
"mind-numbing",
"monochromatic",
"monotonous",
"numbing",
"old",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"slow",
"stale",
"stodgy",
"stuffy",
"stupid",
"tame",
"tedious",
"tiring",
"uninteresting",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying"
],
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"absorbing",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"gripping",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"involving",
"riveting"
],
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"examples":[
"All those stories about his childhood can become tiresome after a while.",
"what a tiresome church service that turned out to be",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Changing the water tank every day can become tiresome . \u2014 Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens , 27 June 2022",
"Moments like that one animate what have, for this viewer, become tiresome back-and-forth games of inside baseball, lending them verve and life. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 2 June 2022",
"As the Trafalgar Group found in its May poll, the increasingly tiresome excuse making by the administration is not playing well with the public. \u2014 David Blackmon, Forbes , 2 June 2022",
"There are times when such familiarity might feel tiresome . \u2014 Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
"But the antics with the officials are well past tiresome . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 22 May 2022",
"When people treat their family as a one-way valve of help and advice\u2014usually, parents giving and children receiving\u2014the resentment tends, ironically, to go both ways: Visits and calls become tiresome , repetitive interviews instead of conversations. \u2014 Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic , 12 May 2022",
"The search for the best shoes for women can be a tiresome one. \u2014 Vogue , 12 May 2022",
"Because constantly having to keep track of eight credit cards could get a bit overwhelming and tiresome , potentially increasing your risk of missing a payment or overspending. \u2014 Amy Wagner And Steve Sprovach, The Enquirer , 2 June 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1520, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-105425"
},
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"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"mountain about 25,260 feet (7699 meters) high in Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cctir-ich-\u02c8mir"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-132352"
},
"tirso de molina":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"circa 1584\u20131648 pseudonym of":[
"Gabriel T\u00e9llez \\ \u02c8t\u0101(l)-\u200by\u0101th \\"
],
"Spanish dramatist":[
"Gabriel T\u00e9llez \\ \u02c8t\u0101(l)-\u200by\u0101th \\"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tir-(\u02cc)s\u014d-\u02ccd\u0101-m\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113-n\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-225330"
},
"tirthankara":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one of the 24 founding jinas of Jain tradition venerated as breakers of the path across the stream of time to Nirvana who have shown the way to spiritual liberation in Jainism : a pioneer of faith":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"tir\u02c8t\u0259\u014bk\u0259r\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Sanskrit t\u012brthankara , literally, ford-making, from t\u012brtha passage, ford + karoti he does, makes":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-233754"
},
"Tiruchchirappalli":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"city in central Tamil Nadu, southern India population 1,022,500":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cctir-\u0259-ch\u0259-\u02c8r\u00e4-p\u0259-l\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-235349"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a predominantly pagan people in the western part of Cotabato province, central Mindanao, Philippines":[],
": a member of such people":[],
": the Austronesian language of the Tiruray people":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-000447"
},
"Tirso de Molina":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"circa 1584\u20131648 pseudonym of":[
"Gabriel T\u00e9llez \\ \u02c8t\u0101(l)-\u200by\u0101th \\"
],
"Spanish dramatist":[
"Gabriel T\u00e9llez \\ \u02c8t\u0101(l)-\u200by\u0101th \\"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tir-(\u02cc)s\u014d-\u02ccd\u0101-m\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113-n\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-003336"
},
"tirrivee":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an outburst of temper":[],
": a general uproar : commotion":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-033716"
},
"tirralirra":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the note of a lark or robin or a sound resembling it":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cctir\u0259\u02c8lir\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"imitative":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-044055"
},
"Tiryns":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"city of pre-Homeric Greece":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tir-\u0259nz",
"\u02c8t\u012b-r\u0259nz"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-051017"
},
"tirr":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to tear off : strip , uncover":[],
": to strip off the roof of":[],
": to remove the surface soil from especially in quarrying":[],
": to remove one's clothes : undress":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"probably short for obsolete English tirve (to strip)":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-062025"
},
"Tirpitz":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Alfred von 1849\u20131930 German admiral":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tir-p\u0259ts",
"\u02c8t\u0259r-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-131759"
},
"Tironian":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to the learned freedman Tiro or the notae Tironianae":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)t\u012b\u00a6r\u014dn\u0113\u0259n"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin tironianus , from tiron- (from M. Tullius Tiro , flourished 1st century b.c. secretary of Cicero) + -ianus -ian":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-170912"
},
"tirasse":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a pedal coupler in an organ":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u0259\u0307\u02c8ras",
"-r\u00e4s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, drawnet, pedal coupler, from tirasser to catch with a drawnet, augmentative of tirer to draw, pull, shoot":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-095954"
},
"Tiraspol":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"city on the Dniester River in southeastern Moldova population 158,000":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"ti-\u02c8ra-sp\u0259l"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-095955"
}
}