126 lines
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126 lines
3.4 KiB
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{
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"nix":{
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"antonyms":[
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"allow",
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"concede",
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"grant",
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"let",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"permit"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a water sprite of Germanic folklore":[],
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": no":[
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"\u2014 used to express disagreement or the withholding of permission \u2014 often used with on they said nix on our plan"
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],
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": nothing":[
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"There's a whole day's work for nix ."
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],
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": to refuse to accept or allow (something) : veto , reject":[
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"The court nixed the merger.",
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"Many of Paris's newest hangouts are nixing gilded French style in favor of white walls, psychedelia and menus of tuna carpaccio and Parmesan-arugula salad.",
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"\u2014 Jane Sigal",
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"Prince has cited artistic factors for nixing the reunion.",
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"\u2014 Chris Willman"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"our supervisor nixed my request to work from home, if only on a trial basis",
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"movie audiences have effectively nixed the idea of the reviving the old-fashioned western by emphatically ignoring this latest effort"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1789, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1833, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1862, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb",
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"circa 1903, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"German nichts nothing":"Noun , Verb, and Adverb",
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"German, from Old High German nihhus ; akin to Old English nicor water monster and perhaps to Greek nizein to wash":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8niks"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"decline",
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"deny",
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"disallow",
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"disapprove",
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"negative",
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"refuse",
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"reject",
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"reprobate",
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"withhold"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-114411",
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"type":[
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"adverb",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"nixtamal":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": limed kernels of corn that is ready to be ground into masa":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccn\u0113sht\u0259\u02c8m\u00e4l"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Mexican Spanish, from Nahuatl, from nextli ashes + tamalli tamale":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-175228"
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},
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"Nixon":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"biographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"Richard Milhous 1913\u20131994 American politician; vice president of the U.S. (1953\u201361); 37th president of the U.S. (1969\u201374)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nik-s\u0259n"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-214009"
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},
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"nixie":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": nix entry 4":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nik-s\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"German Nixe female nix, from Old High German nichessa , feminine of nihhus nix":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1816, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-214344"
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}
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} |