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127 lines
4.9 KiB
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{
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"Nirgrantha":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": jain":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Sanskrit, free from ties, from nir-, nis- out, without + grantha tying, from grathn\u0101ti he ties":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-i\u0259\u02c8-",
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"nir\u02c8gr\u00e4nt\u0259",
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"-ran-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182139",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"nirles":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an eruption resembling measles or chicken pox":[
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"\u2014 usually used with the suffering from the nirles"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"origin unknown":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nirlz"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063439",
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
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},
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"nirmanakaya":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the historically manifested body of Buddha in the doctrine of trikaya":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Sanskrit nirm\u0101\u1e47ak\u0101ya body of magic transformation, from nirm\u0101\u1e47a measuring, creating, magical creation (from nir- nis- out + m\u0101ti he measures) + k\u0101ya body, from cinoti he piles in order":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-i\u0259\u02c8-",
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"nir\u02c8m\u00e4n\u0259\u02c8k\u00e4y\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182651",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"nirvana":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a goal hoped for but apparently unattainable : dream":[
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"\u2026 that nirvana of the \u2026 weatherman: A foolproof system of forecasting.",
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"\u2014 Newsweek"
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],
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": the final beatitude (see beatitude sense 1a ) that transcends suffering, karma , and samsara and is sought especially in Buddhism through the extinction of desire and individual consciousness":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"the spa experience was a week of pure nirvana",
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"the popular fantasy that life as a beachcomber in the South Pacific would be never-ending nirvana",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Rather than give them access to the tools that have helped rich nations develop, wealthy countries blithely instruct developing nations to skip coal, gas and oil, and go straight to a green nirvana of solar panels and wind turbines. \u2014 Bjorn Lomborg, WSJ , 20 June 2022",
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"For more than a decade, we\u2019ve been promised that a world without passwords is just around the corner, and yet year after year, this security nirvana proves out of reach. \u2014 Dan Goodin, Ars Technica , 6 May 2022",
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"Skiing in a pair of well-fitting boots in bottomless pow is snow-sports nirvana . \u2014 Ryan Wichelns, Outside Online , 1 Mar. 2021",
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"Another point was that GameStop had come under the control of Ryan Cohen, a visionary investor who was going to lead the company into a new-technology nirvana . \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 12 May 2022",
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"Nearby, customers entered the dispensary, a cannabis nirvana with murals of various strains, glass cases and a wide range of Zen-centric products. \u2014 New York Times , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"True outerwear nirvana can be found only one place \u2014 in the cozy embrace of the leather (or faux leather, for vegans) jacket. \u2014 Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"The sun might be setting on the low-inflation nirvana enjoyed by advanced economies in recent decades, according to the leader of a major global central-bank organization. \u2014 Michael S. Derby, WSJ , 5 Apr. 2022",
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"In some theoretical nirvana , the V2V message is completely apt, timely, and utterly trustworthy. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 23 Dec. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1829, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Sanskrit nirv\u0101\u1e47a , literally, act of extinguishing, from nis- out + v\u0101ti it blows \u2014 more at wind entry 1":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02cc)n\u0259r-",
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"nir-\u02c8v\u00e4-n\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"forgetfulness",
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"oblivion",
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"obliviousness"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191502",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"nirvana principle":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the psyche's characteristic tendency to reduce inner tensions and approach an inorganic state as if responding to the death instinct":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200127",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |