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300 lines
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{
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"WOB":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"washed overboard":[]
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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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"\u02c8w\u00e4b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-221811",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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]
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},
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"wob":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"washed overboard":[]
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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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"\u02c8w\u00e4b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115823",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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]
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},
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"wobbegong":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1852, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"native name in New South Wales":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8w\u00e4b\u0113\u02ccg\u00e4ng"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222157",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"wobble":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a hobbling or rocking unequal motion (as of a wheel unevenly mounted)":[],
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": an intermittent variation (as in volume of sound)":[],
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": an uncertainly directed movement":[],
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": to cause to wobble":[],
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": to move or proceed with an irregular rocking or staggering motion or unsteadily and clumsily from side to side":[],
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": tremble , quaver":[],
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": waver , vacillate":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"The vase wobbled but didn't fall over.",
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"The boy was wobbling along on his bicycle.",
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"The table wobbles a little.",
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"They have been wobbling in their support of the president's policies.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Focus on being a better person, instead of trying to make the world wobble on its axis. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 21 May 2022",
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"Tatum might have been at his best early in the third quarter, when the Celtics started to wobble the champs. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 15 May 2022",
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"Balenciaga, for example, does a pair of screen printed viscose jeans that wobble like a deep fake. \u2014 Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR , 27 Feb. 2022",
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"The show certainly has fun stuff \u2014 watching the funny Kelvin Rolston Jr., wobble and skate around is a great time \u2014 but in Act 1, that crucial sense of truth is mostly elusive. \u2014 Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune , 6 June 2022",
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"Damaged or dirty blades will cause the ceiling fan to wobble and rattle. \u2014 Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
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"If the piece is in good condition, the arm won\u2019t wobble or creak. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 May 2022",
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"Someone needed to sit on the cartridge, forcing it not to wobble . \u2014 Jolene Latimer, refinery29.com , 2 Feb. 2022",
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"James looks so similar to Anderson in some scenes that the lines between truth and fiction seem to wobble a little. \u2014 Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic , 3 Feb. 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Stop your ceiling fan from rattling with these straightforward steps to fix the wobble and balance the blades. \u2014 Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
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"There was a little wobble about their name amongst the Island staff\u2014they were being called the U2s. \u2014 Chris Blackwell With Paul Morley, WSJ , 12 May 2022",
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"Watching her wobble between options was one of the year's distinct pleasures. \u2014 Leah Greenblatt, EW.com , 31 Jan. 2022",
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"Implanting one of these devices in brain matter is like mounting a painting on Jell-O. With each wobble , there\u2019s a chance that the electrodes will tear up cells and connections, or drift and lose contact with their original neurons. \u2014 Kelly Clancy, Wired , 10 Jan. 2022",
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"Seaweed custard gleamed beneath the spotlights, sealed with a wobble of bone marrow and a dollop of caviar shining like a ripe blackberry. \u2014 Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure , 5 Dec. 2021",
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"Isa, whose bar routines have hovered around the 9.875 range, had only a slight wobble on a handstand that prevented her from getting a 10.0 as well. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 4 Mar. 2022",
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"On a normal track, that might lead to a wobble that drivers can often save, but slows them down. \u2014 Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star , 20 Mar. 2022",
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"Austria\u2019s Thomas Steu and Lorenz Koller survived a wobble before the finish to get the bronze. \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Feb. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1657, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a":"Verb",
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"1699, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"probably from Low German wabbeln ; akin to Old English w\u01e3fre restless \u2014 more at waver":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8w\u00e4-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"agitate",
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"bucket",
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"convulse",
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"jerk",
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"jiggle",
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"joggle",
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"jolt",
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"jounce",
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"judder",
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"quake",
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"quiver",
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"shake",
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"shudder",
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"vibrate"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-211734",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"wobble plate":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": swash plate":[]
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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":"20220706-202509",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"wobble pump":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an auxiliary hand pump used to supply fuel to the carburetor of an airplane engine when the power-driven pump fails or for forcing fuel from an extra tank":[]
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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":"20220706-171353",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"wobble saw":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": drunken saw":[]
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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":"20220707-053122",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"wobbling":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a hobbling or rocking unequal motion (as of a wheel unevenly mounted)":[],
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": an intermittent variation (as in volume of sound)":[],
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": an uncertainly directed movement":[],
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": to cause to wobble":[],
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": to move or proceed with an irregular rocking or staggering motion or unsteadily and clumsily from side to side":[],
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": tremble , quaver":[],
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": waver , vacillate":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"The vase wobbled but didn't fall over.",
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"The boy was wobbling along on his bicycle.",
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"The table wobbles a little.",
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"They have been wobbling in their support of the president's policies.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Focus on being a better person, instead of trying to make the world wobble on its axis. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 21 May 2022",
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"Tatum might have been at his best early in the third quarter, when the Celtics started to wobble the champs. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 15 May 2022",
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"Balenciaga, for example, does a pair of screen printed viscose jeans that wobble like a deep fake. \u2014 Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR , 27 Feb. 2022",
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"The show certainly has fun stuff \u2014 watching the funny Kelvin Rolston Jr., wobble and skate around is a great time \u2014 but in Act 1, that crucial sense of truth is mostly elusive. \u2014 Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune , 6 June 2022",
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"Damaged or dirty blades will cause the ceiling fan to wobble and rattle. \u2014 Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
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"If the piece is in good condition, the arm won\u2019t wobble or creak. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 May 2022",
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"Someone needed to sit on the cartridge, forcing it not to wobble . \u2014 Jolene Latimer, refinery29.com , 2 Feb. 2022",
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"James looks so similar to Anderson in some scenes that the lines between truth and fiction seem to wobble a little. \u2014 Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic , 3 Feb. 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Stop your ceiling fan from rattling with these straightforward steps to fix the wobble and balance the blades. \u2014 Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
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"There was a little wobble about their name amongst the Island staff\u2014they were being called the U2s. \u2014 Chris Blackwell With Paul Morley, WSJ , 12 May 2022",
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"Watching her wobble between options was one of the year's distinct pleasures. \u2014 Leah Greenblatt, EW.com , 31 Jan. 2022",
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"Implanting one of these devices in brain matter is like mounting a painting on Jell-O. With each wobble , there\u2019s a chance that the electrodes will tear up cells and connections, or drift and lose contact with their original neurons. \u2014 Kelly Clancy, Wired , 10 Jan. 2022",
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"Seaweed custard gleamed beneath the spotlights, sealed with a wobble of bone marrow and a dollop of caviar shining like a ripe blackberry. \u2014 Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure , 5 Dec. 2021",
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"Isa, whose bar routines have hovered around the 9.875 range, had only a slight wobble on a handstand that prevented her from getting a 10.0 as well. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 4 Mar. 2022",
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"On a normal track, that might lead to a wobble that drivers can often save, but slows them down. \u2014 Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star , 20 Mar. 2022",
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"Austria\u2019s Thomas Steu and Lorenz Koller survived a wobble before the finish to get the bronze. \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Feb. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1657, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a":"Verb",
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"1699, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"probably from Low German wabbeln ; akin to Old English w\u01e3fre restless \u2014 more at waver":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8w\u00e4-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"agitate",
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"bucket",
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"convulse",
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"jerk",
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"jiggle",
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"joggle",
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"jolt",
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"jounce",
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"judder",
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"quake",
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"quiver",
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"shake",
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"shudder",
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"vibrate"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080256",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"wobbling disk":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": swash plate":[]
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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":"20220707-012128",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"wobbling of the pole":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": nutation sense 2":[],
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": the slow gyration of the earth's axis in space as a result of lunisolar precession":[],
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": the wandering of the poles":[]
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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":"20220706-133049",
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"type":[]
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},
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"wobbly":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a member of the Industrial Workers of the World":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1913, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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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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"\u02c8w\u00e4-bl\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215908",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |